NAC361.7018. Notice of representation by authorized agent.

     1. A petitioner who desires to be represented by an authorized agent must notify the State Board in writing. The notice may be filed with the State Board at any time before the commencement of the hearing. The State Board will accept a notice filed by facsimile transmission, but the original document must be filed with the State Board before the commencement of the hearing.

     2. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the written notification must be on the form prescribed by the State Board. The notice must include:

     (a) The date the authorization statement is executed;

     (b) The specific parcels or assessments covered by the authorization or a statement that the agent is authorized to represent the petitioner on all parcels and assessments located in Nevada or in a specific county in Nevada;

     (c) A statement to the effect that the agent is authorized to sign and file petitions in the specific calendar year in which the petition is filed and that the agent is authorized to represent the petitioner in all related hearings and matters; and

     (d) Contact information, including the telephone number and address of the petitioner.

     3. The notification must be signed by:

     (a) The petitioner or, if the petitioner is a business entity, by an officer or authorized employee of the business entity; and

     (b) The authorized agent.

     4. If an authorized agent required to comply with NRS 361.362 to represent a petitioner before a county board wishes to represent the petitioner in an appeal to the State Board, the State Board will accept a copy of the written notice of authority filed with the county board as the notice required pursuant to this section so long as the other requirements of this section are met.

     (Added to NAC by St. Bd. of Equalization by R029-05, eff. 6-28-2006)