Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

NRS 80.012

Name of corporation: Reservation; injunctive relief

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Resort at Summerlin, L.P. v. Eighth Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada (2002)

Most recently applied in Resort at Summerlin, L.P. v. Eighth Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada (February 2002)

(Added to NRS by 1991, 1242; A 1993, 982; 1999, 1597; 2003, 3113)

1. The Secretary of State, when requested so to do, shall reserve, for a period of 90 days, the right to use any name available pursuant to NRS 80.010, for the use of any foreign corporation. During the period, a name so reserved is not available for use or reservation by any other artificial person forming, organizing, registering or qualifying in the Office of the Secretary of State pursuant to the provisions of this title without the written, acknowledged consent of the person at whose request the reservation was made.

2. The use by any other artificial person of a name in violation of subsection 1 or NRS 80.010 may be enjoined, even if the record under which the artificial person is formed, organized, registered or qualified has been filed by the Secretary of State.

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