Unauthorized Insurers; Prohibitions, Process and Advertising
Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 685B
Edition and licensing notes
Publisher. Nevada Legislature (leg.state.nv.us)
Edition. NRS 2025 edition; page revision stamp "[Rev. 4/15/2026 4:06:48 PM--2025]"
Status. US state statute/regulation; public domain (state government edict).
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Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 685B - Unauthorized Insurers; Prohibitions, Process and Advertising is a state statute published by Nevada Legislature (leg.state.nv.us). It is one of the Nevada documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including nevada property & casualty practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.
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- NRS § 685B.030(5) (Transaction of unauthorized insurance business unlawful; exceptions; venue; effect)
“The failure of an insurer transacting insurance business in this State to obtain a certificate of authority does not impair the validity of any act or contract of the insurer and does not prevent the insurer from defending any action at law or suit in equity in any court of this State, except that...”
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