WHO IS EXEMPT FROM THE NEVADA BUSINESS LICENSE REQUIREMENTS?
There are several very narrow exceptions to the state business licensing requirements. The following parties are exempt from the Nevada business license requirements: • Government entities; • Nonprofit entities exempt from federal taxation under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c); • A Nevada nonprofit corporation or corporation sole2; • A business whose primary purpose is to create or produce motion pictures; • A natural person whose sole business is the rental of four or fewer dwelling units to others; or • A person who operates a business from home and whose net earnings from the home business are not more than 66-2/3 percent of the average annual wage.3 However, the foregoing parties, except nonprofit corporations or corporations sole, if required to file documents with the secretary of state, must initially submit their form, without fees, stating the specific exemption from the business license requirement. Parties that are not required to file an initial list or annual list mus