NRS 7.275

Continuation as public corporation; powers; rules of Supreme Court

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Louis v. Supreme Court of Nevada (1980)

Most recently applied in IN RE: DISCIPLINE OF CHRISTOPHER R. ARABIA (September 2021)

(Added to NRS by 1963, 385)

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1. The State Bar of Nevada, a public corporation heretofore created by statute, is hereby continued under the exclusive jurisdiction and control of the Supreme Court.

2. The State Bar of Nevada has perpetual succession and a seal and it may sue and be sued. It may, for the purpose of carrying into effect and promoting its objectives:

(a) Make contracts.

(b) Own, hold, use, manage and deal in and with real and personal property.

(c) Do all other acts incidental to the foregoing or necessary or expedient for the administration of its affairs and the attainment of its purposes.

3. Rules for the government of the State Bar of Nevada shall be made by the Supreme Court pursuant to NRS 2.120.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.