Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 231 - Economic Development and Tourism
OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Local Emerging Small Businesses
Section 231.215 - Certification: Validity; notice of expiration; renewal

1. A certification as a local emerging small business is valid until 2 years after the last day of the month in which it is issued or renewed, unless the certification is renewed.

2. Not less than 60 days before the expiration of the certification of a local emerging small business, the Office will send to the local emerging small business a written notice of the expiration of the certification and an affidavit on a form prescribed by the Office which the local emerging small business may complete and return to the Office to renew its certification. The failure of a local emerging small business to receive a notice does not excuse it from the requirement to comply with the provisions of subsection 3.

3. To renew its certification, a local emerging small business must submit to the Office, at least 10 days before the expiration of the certification, the completed affidavit provided by the Office pursuant to subsection 2 and all supporting documentation required by the Office to establish that the local emerging small business continues to satisfy the criteria set forth in NRS 231.1405. The affidavit and documentation required by this subsection may be submitted to the Office through the Office's online renewal process or by mail or in person to the address identified on the affidavit.

4. If a local emerging small business submits an affidavit and all supporting documentation required by the Office at least 10 days before the expiration date of the certification, the certification of the local emerging small business is valid until the Office determines whether the local emerging small business satisfies the requirements for certification set forth in NRS 231.1405. The Office will determine whether to renew the certification within 90 days after receiving a request for renewal.

5. The Office may delay or deny the renewal of a certification as a local emerging small business if the local emerging small business fails to comply with the requirements of this section.