Business Registration

To run a business legally, there are certain federal, state, and local licenses and permits that are required. The resources below outline the license and permit process for businesses.

FAQ

Q: How do I change my password?

A: Log into your Accela profile and click Change Password. If you have Questions Call the Secretary of State's Office at (775) 684-5708 

Q: How do I change my contact information?

A: To change your personal user account information, log into your Accela profile and update your information.

Q: What address can I change?

A: To change your Common Business Registration (CBR), log into your Accela and locate the company for which you would like to update a physical address

Q: How do I create an Accela profile?

A: Your Accela Profile contains your basic user information, such as your email, name, organization, and contact details. 

Statutes

Before transacting business in this State, a foreign limited-liability company must register with the Secretary of State. A person shall not register a foreign limited-liability company with the Secretary of State for any illegal purpose or with the fraudulent intent to conceal any business activity, or lack thereof, from another person or a governmental agency.

In order to register, a foreign limited-liability company must submit to the Secretary of State an application for registration as a foreign limited-liability company, signed by a manager of the company or, if management is not vested in a manager, a member of the company, or by some other person specifically authorized by the foreign limited-liability company to sign the application.

 

Fees