Nevada Revised Statutes 244.3546 – Denial of license: Grounds; notice
1. After holding the hearing required under NRS 244.3544, the board may deny issuance of the license if it finds any of the following:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 244.3546
- county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
(a) That the applicant fails to meet the conditions imposed pursuant to the provisions of NRS 244.354 to 244.3548, inclusive.
(b) That the proposed assembly will be held in a manner or location not meeting the health, zoning, fire or building and safety standards established by the ordinances of the county or the laws of the State of Nevada.
(c) That the applicant has knowingly made a false, misleading or fraudulent statement of material fact in the application for a license.
(d) That the applicant, the applicant’s employee, agent or any person connected or associated with the applicant as partner, director, officer, stockholder, associate or manager has previously conducted the type of assembly indicated in the application, which resulted in the creation of a public or private nuisance.
(e) That the applicant, the applicant’s employee, agent or any person associated with the applicant as partner, director, officer, stockholder, associate or manager has been convicted in a court of competent jurisdiction, by final judgment of:
(1) An offense involving the presentation, exhibition or performance of an obscene production, motion picture or place, or of selling obscene matter;
(2) An offense involving lewd conduct;
(3) An offense involving the use of force and violence upon the person of another;
(4) An offense involving misconduct with children; or
(5) A felony.
2. Where the application is denied, the county clerk shall mail to the applicant written notice of denial within 14 days of such action, which notice shall include a statement of the reasons the application was denied.