1. If the Commissioner receives a copy of a court order issued pursuant to NRS 425.540 that provides for the suspension of all professional, occupational and recreational licenses, certificates and permits issued to a person who is the holder of a license, the Commissioner shall deem the license issued to that person to be suspended at the end of the 30th day after the date on which the court order was issued unless the Commissioner receives a letter issued to the holder of the license by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 stating that the holder of the license has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560. 2. The Commissioner shall reinstate a license that has been suspended by a district court pursuant to NRS 425.540 if the Commissioner receives a letter issued by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 to the person whose license was suspended stating that the person whose license was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560. 3. As used in this section, “license” means: (a) A license as an adjuster; (b) A license as an associate adjuster; and (c) A limited license issued pursuant to NRS 684A.155. (Added to NRS by 1997, 2191; A 1999, 520) NRS 684A.150 Temporary license as independent adjuster. 1. In the event of death or inability to act of a licensed independent adjuster, the Commissioner may issue a temporary license as an independent adjuster to another individual qualified therefor except as to the taking and passing of the required examination, to enable such individual to continue the business of the deceased or disabled licensee. 2. The temporary license shall be valid for 6 months, or until the temporary licensee earlier qualifies for a regular license as an independent adjuster; but the Commissioner may, in his discretion, extend the temporary license period as reasonably necessary while the temporary licensee is acting as an administrator or executor or is otherwise using the license in endeavoring to settle the estate of a deceased independent adjuster. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1666) NRS 684A.155 Limited license: Commissioner authorized to issue to adjuster licensed in adjoining state; terms; powers. [Effective until the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.] 1. The Commissioner may issue a limited license to an adjuster licensed in an adjoining state who has contracted with a domestic insurer that has its principal place of business in this state to adjust and pay claims on business written in this state. A limited license issued pursuant to this section is valid for 3 years or the term of the contract between the adjuster and domestic insurer, whichever is shorter. 2. If the applicant for a limited license issued pursuant to this section is a natural person, the application must include the social security number of the applicant. 3. An adjuster who holds a limited license issued pursuant to this section may adjust claims in this state only pursuant to his contract with the domestic insurer. 4. A domestic insurer who contracts with an adjuster to whom a limited license has been issued pursuant to this section shall maintain in its principal place of business in this state the records of its closed files upon which the adjuster worked. 5. Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 684A.170, an adjuster who is issued a limited license pursuant to this section is not required to maintain an office or place of business in this state. (Added to NRS by 1997, 3027; A 1999, 520, 545) NRS 684A.155 Limited license: Commissioner authorized to issue to adjuster licensed in adjoining state; terms; powers. [Effective on the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.] 1. The Commissioner may issue a limited license to an adjuster licensed in an adjoining state who has contracted with a domestic insurer that has its principal place of business in this state to adjust and pay claims on business written in this state. A limited license issued pursuant to this section is valid for 3 years or the term of the contract between the adjuster and domestic insurer, whichever is shorter. 2. An adjuster who holds a limited license issued pursuant to this section may adjust claims in this state only pursuant to his contract with the domestic insurer. 3. A domestic insurer who contracts with an adjuster to whom a limited license has been issued pursuant to this section shall maintain in its principal place of business in this state the records of its closed files upon which the adjuster worked. 4. Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 684A.170, an adjuster who is issued a limited license pursuant to this section is not required to maintain an office or place of business in this state. (Added to NRS by 1997, 3027; A 1999, 520, 545, effective on the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings) NRS 684A.160 Fee for adjuster’s license. Before the issuance or continuation of an adjuster’s license the applicant must pay a fee established by the Commissioner of not more than $15 for deposit in the Insurance Recovery Account created by NRS 679B.305. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1666; A 1977, 1329; 1987, 152; 1995, 1102; 2005, 2129) NRS 684A.170 Place of business; display of license. 1. Every adjuster shall have and maintain in this state a place of business accessible to the public and from which the licensee principally conducts transactions under his license. The address of such place shall appear upon the application for a license and upon the license, when issued, and the licensee shall promptly notify the Commissioner in writing of any change thereof. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the maintenance of such place in the licensee’s residence in this state. 2. The license of the licensee and those of associate adjusters employed by him shall be conspicuously displayed in such place of business in a part thereof customarily open to the public. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1666) NRS 684A.180 Records. 1. Each adjuster shall keep at his business address shown on his license a record of all transactions under the license. 2. The record shall include: (a) A copy of all investigations or adjustments undertaken. (b) A statement of any fee, commission or other compensation received or to be received by the adjuster on account of such investigation or adjustment. 3. The adjuster shall make such records available for examination by the Commissioner at all times, and shall retain the records for at least 3 years. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1667) NRS 684A.190 Responsibility for employees. All business transacted by an adjuster under his license shall be in his name, and he shall be responsible for the acts or omissions of his employees within the scope of their employment. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1667) NRS 684A.200 Nonresident licensees: Service of process; agreement to appear. Nonresidents of this state who are granted licenses as adjusters pur

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