Revised 11/20/18 Page 1 of 3 Form 603
STATE OF NEVADA
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY - REAL ESTATE DIVISION
OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN FOR COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES AND CONDOMINIUM HOTELS
3300 W. Sahara Ave. Ste. 350 * Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 486-4480 * Toll free: (877) 829-9907 * Fax: (702) 486-4520
E-mail: mailto:CICOmbudsman@red.nv.gov http://red.nv.gov/
INSTRUCTIONS FOR REGISTRATION OF AN ASSOCIATION OR CONDOMINIUM HOTEL
This information sheet is intended to assist the public in understanding the process of registering an association or
condominium hotel with the Office of the Ombudsman for Owners in Common-Interest Communities, which is
required by NRS 116.31158 and NRS 116B.625.
The Initial Registration form (Form 603) should be used when an association or condominium hotel registers with the Office
of the Ombudsman for Owners in Common-Interest Communities for the first time (provided that the association organized no
later than the date the first unit in the common-interest community was conveyed.) This registration is required pursuant to NRS
116.3101 and NRS 116B.415 to comply with chapters 78, 81, 82, 86, 87, 88 and 88A of the Nevada Revised Statutes and must
be completed before filing the articles of incorporation, certificates of registration or certificates of limited partnership, or any
certificate of amendment thereof, with the Secretary of State.
***Not
e: Please check with the Department of Taxation to determine whether the association is required to have a business
license.
The following documents are required to be submitted to the Division for an Initial Association Registration Application:
1. In
itial Association Registration Application form 603:
The form is available at: http://red.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/rednvgov/Content/Forms/603.pdf
2. Permit Registration Letter issued by the Projects Section of the Nevada Real Estate Division:
Please call Jean McFeaters at 702-486-4033 Option 5 for the Projects Section of the
Division;
3. Recorded Plat Map or Maps;
4. CC&R’s (Covenants, Conditions, & Restrictions):
Draft is okay; needs to correspond with Initial Association’s name;
5. Bylaws – Draft is okay; needs to correspond with Initial Association’s name;
6. Copy of Articles of Incorporation you intend to file with the Nevada Secretary of State:
Nonprofit Articles of Incorporation
Registered Agent Acceptance
Fo
r the Initial Registration to be processed in a timely manner:
Items 1-6 should be emailed to CICOmbudsman@red.nv.gov
;
The subject line of the email should read, “Initial Registration Filing Indented name of the Association;
Please indicate in the body of the email how the certificate will be returned to the party filing the Initial:
o Picked up at the Division
o Mailed to an address indicated within the body of the email
No monies should be submitted with an Initial Registration Filing.
Pl
ease direct questions to the Division’s CIC Supervisor at:
REAL ESTATE DIVISION
COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES AND CONDOMINIUM HOTELS PROGRAM
3300 WEST SAHARA AVENUE, SUITE 325
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89102
(702) 486-4480 ● Fax (702) 486-4520
Statewide Toll-Free Telephone: (877) 829-9907
Revised 11/20/18 Page 2 of 3 Form 603
STATE OF NEVADA
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY - REAL ESTATE DIVISION
OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN FOR COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES AND CONDOMINIUM HOTELS
3300 W. Sahara Ave. Ste. 350 * Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 486-4480 * Toll free: (877) 829-9907 * Fax: (702) 486-4520
E-mail: mailto:CICOmbudsman@red.nv.gov http://red.nv.gov/
INITIAL ASSOCIATION REGISTRATION
Association’s legal name: _________________________________________________________________________
(As it will appear in the Articles of Incorporation)
Subdivision name(s) for the Association: ________________________________________________________________________
(For instructions on how to locate the subdivision name, visit http://red.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/rednvgov/Content/Publications/References/subdivision_search.pdf)
Is the Association identified as a Master or Sub-association, per the CC&Rs: ……………………. Master Sub-Association Neither
If identified as a Sub-Association, please indicate the name of the Master Association ____________________________________________
Association’s physical address:
(If no address list closest cross streets)
__________________________________________________
City: ______________________ State: NV Zip: ___________
County the association is located in: ____________________
Association Telephone Number: ________________________
Current Notification Address for Division Use:
C/O________________________________________________
Attn: _______________________________________________
Address: ___________________________________________
City: ___________________ State: ______ Zip: ___________
Pursuant to NRS 116.3101 and NRS 116B.415, indicate the type of common-interest community (choose one):
Profit corporation Non-profit corporation Trust General partnership Limited partnership Limited liability company
Is the association a (check one): ……………… Condominium Cooperative Condominium Hotel Planned Community
If a planned community, indicate unit type: Single Family Dwelling Condominium Duplex Townhouse Manufactured Housing
Date of conveyance/closing of first residential unit …………………………………………………………… (M/D/YR)_____/_____/______
Units conveyed/closed to date: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… __________
Max. (total) # of units declarant reserves right to annex as indicated in the Covenant, Conditions & Restrictions (CC&Rs): ……. __________
The person signing this form must be the Declarant, Board Member or assigned Community Manager who is attesting to the accuracy of
the information provided, regardless of whether they completed the form.
The person signing is Declarant Board Member (Position ___________) Community Manager (License # _____________)
Authorized Name _____________________________ Authorized Signature _____________________________ Date ____/____/_____
Executive Board
President Secretary Treasurer
Vice President
Director
Board Member’s Name
Physical address:
Number & Street
City / State / Zip Code
Telephone Number
E-mail Address (Optional)
Management Company
and Manager’s name
Custodian of Records
Attorney
(if applicable)
Declarant
Business Name
Contact Name
Address:
Number & Street
City / State / Zip Code
Telephone Number
Fax Number (optional)
For office use only
Date Received: _____________________________________________ Date Processed: _________________________________ Processed By: ___________________
Project Registration #: _________________________________________ Credential #: _____________________________________
Fiscal Year: ______________
Notes: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR INITIAL ASSOCIATION REGISTRATION FORM
General Information
Select the type of business entity that the association will be organized as: profit or nonprofit corporation, trust or partnership
a
s prescribed in NRS 116.3101(4) (a) or NRS 116B.415 (3) (a).
General information required by NRS 116.625(4) (e) or NRS 116B.815 (5). Include the association’s legal name, subdivision
na
me as provided by county assessor’s office, complete physical address or cross streets if no physical address, billing/contac
t
a
ddress, telephone number for the association and county in which the association is physically located. Pursuant to NRS
116.3101(4)(c), associations formed as of October 1, 2003 must contain in its name the words “common-interest community,”
“community association,” “master association,” “homeowners’ association,” or “unit-owners’ association.” Pursuant to NRS
116B.415 (3) (c), a condominium hotel association must contain in its name the words “community association,”
“homeowners’ association,” or “unit-owners’ association.”
T
here are four types of Common-Interest Communities:
Condominium, defined in NRS 116.027, is a common-interest community in which portions of the real estate are
designed for separate ownership and the remainder of the real estate is designated for common ownership solely by the
owners of those portions. A CIC is not a condominium unless the undivided interests in the common elements are vested
in the unit’s owners
.
Cooperative, defined in NRS 116.031, is a CIC in which the real estate is owned by an association, each of whose
members is entitled by virtue of his ownership in the association to exclusive possession of a unit.
Planned Community, defined in NRS 116.075, is a CIC that is not a condominium or a cooperative. However, a
condominium or a cooperative may be part of a planned community.
Condominium Hotel, defined in NRS 116B.060, is a CIC with real estate designated for separate ownership and a hotel
unit.
Units
Indicate the current number of units (defined in NRS 116.093 and NRS 116B.235), as well as the number of units the
declarant reserves the right to convey/close in the CIC.
Board/Management/Declarant
Within 90 days of election or appointment, each association board member must complete Form 602. The Division no longer
requires Form #602 to be submitted but the form(s) is required to be kept as an association record that MAY be requested by
the Division at any time.
A
s applicable, include business and contact name, mailing address, telephone number, and e-mail address for the following:
Executive Board Pursuant to NRS 116.31034 and NRS 116B.445, list all officers and directors. Include personal contact
information for each board member. The management company’s or declarant’s information cannot be substituted for the
board member’s personal information required. Use additional sheet is necessary.
Community Manager – Defined in NRS 116.023 and NRS 116B.050. It includes the management company or the on-site
manager.
Custodian of Records – Identify physical location of CIC records and person responsible for them, per NRS 116.31175 and
N
RS 116B.
670.
Hotel Unit Owner Defined in NRS 116B.125, this only applies to condominium hotels. It includes the owner of the hotel
unit and shared components and may also be declarant, any successor or any designee of the declarant, or an affiliate of the
declarant.
Attorney – Only provide information if the association has an attorney of record.
Declarant – Defined in NRS 116.037 and NRS 116B.075, or a successive declarant.
The person completing the form must print name and title, sign and date. If community manager, must provide
license number.