Nevada § 624.865 - Contractor required to obtain permits and meet certain requirements; certain owner-builders required to submit information regarding bonds and insurance; license or other authorization required to perform certain acts for owner-builder
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§ 624.865. Contractor required to obtain permits and meet certain requirements; certain owner-builders required to submit information regarding bonds and insurance; license or other authorization required to perform certain acts for owner-builder
1. Any contractor who performs work concerning a residential photovoltaic system used
to produce electricity shall, regardless of whether the work is performed under the
direction of a builder who is also the owner of the single-family residence on which
the work is being performed: (a) Apply for and obtain all applicable permits for the work; (b) Meet all applicable requirements imposed pursuant to this chapter and any regulations
adopted by the Board with respect to contracts for work concerning a residential photovoltaic
system used to produce electricity; and (c) Meet all applicable requirements imposed by the Public Utilities Commission of
Nevada or any system for the distribution of electricity to which the work will interconnect. 2. If a contractor performs work concerning a residential photovoltaic system used
to produce electricity and the work is performed under the direction of a builder
who is also the owner of the single-family residence on which the work is being performed,
the owner shall comply with all state and local laws and ordinances for the submission
of names, licenses and information concerning any required bonds and insurance with
respect to the contractors working on the work. 3. If work concerning a residential photovoltaic system used to produce electricity
is performed under the direction of a builder who is exempt from having to obtain
a license as a contractor because the builder is also the owner of the single-family
residence on which the work is being performed, a person shall not, directly or indirectly,
perform or offer to perform any act as a consultant, adviser, assistant or aide to
the builder for the purposes of the project, including, without limitation, any act
associated with obtaining permits for the project, or otherwise hold himself or herself
out as being able to perform such acts, unless the person holds: (a) A license issued pursuant to this chapter which authorizes the person to perform
such acts; or (b) Any other license, certificate, registration or permit under state law which authorizes
the person to perform such acts.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 624.865 ("Contractor required to obtain permits and meet certain requirements; certain owner-builders required to submit information regarding bonds and insurance; license or other authorization required to perform certain acts for owner-builder") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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