# Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.020: Scope

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.020

## Section

- **Citation:** Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.020
- **Heading:** Scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Nevada
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NV Code / Title 57 / Chapter 695B / Section 695B.020

## Text

1. This chapter does not: (a) Apply to or govern any corporation which is organized for profit, which contemplates any pecuniary gain to its shareholders or members, or which conducts or is authorized by its articles of incorporation to conduct any business whatsoever on a profit basis. (b) Authorize and must not be construed to authorize, directly or indirectly, any corporation to operate a hospital or a medical or dental service plan on a profit basis.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a corporation subject to the provisions of this chapter shall not own or operate any hospital or engage in any business other than that of establishing, maintaining and operating a nonprofit hospital, medical or dental service plan.

3. A corporation subject to the provisions of this chapter may, with the approval of the Commissioner, engage in any business reasonably and necessarily incidental to the business of a nonprofit hospital, medical or dental service plan.

## Nearby sections

- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.010 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.010.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.020 Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.020.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.030 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.030.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.035 Contract between corporation and provider of health care: Prohibiting corporation from charging provider of health care fee for inclusion on list of providers given to insureds; corporation required to use form to obtain information on provider of health care; modification; submission by corporation of schedule of payments to provider](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.035.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.040 Corporations authorized to undertake and operate plans](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.040.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.050 Manner of incorporation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.050.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.060 Directors: Qualifications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.060.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.070 Merger and consolidation: Procedure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.070.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.080 Merger and consolidation: Continuance of contracts and contribution certificates](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.080.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.090 Merger and consolidation: Withdrawal of prior deposit of securities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.090.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.110 Certificate of authority: Required; fees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.110.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.120 Certificate of authority: Qualifications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.120.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.130 Certificate of authority: Application; issuance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.130.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 695B.135 Certificate of authority: Expiration; renewal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T57_C695B_S695B.135.md)

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