Section 720.560 - Order by Secretary of State to revoke or suspend certificate; notification; compliance with order1. The Secretary of State may:(a) Order a certification authority to revoke a certificate the certification authority has issued if, after providing the certification authority and subscriber with notice of the proposed order and an opportunity to be heard on the matter, the Secretary of State determines that:(1) The certificate was issued without substantial compliance with the provisions of this chapter; and(2) The noncompliance poses a significant risk to persons who may reasonably rely on the certificate.(b) Without a prior hearing, order a certification authority to suspend, for not more than 5 business days, a certificate the certification authority has issued if the Secretary of State determines that an emergency requires an immediate remedy. If the certification authority:(1) Is a licensee, the Secretary of State will mail a copy of the order, together with a summary of the facts upon which he or she based his or her determination, to the licensee at the mailing address or electronic mail address of the licensee specified on the application for the license; or(2) Is not a licensee, the Secretary of State will provide the certification authority with notice of the order in such a manner as is reasonable under the circumstances.After issuing an order pursuant to this paragraph, the Secretary of State will proceed as quickly as feasible to complete the proceedings in the manner otherwise provided pursuant to the provisions of chapter 233B of NRS.
2. A certification authority shall comply with any order issued by the Secretary of State pursuant to this section within 24 hours after the certification authority receives the order.Nev. Admin. Code § 720.560
Added to NAC by Sec'y of State by R155-98, eff. 12-2-99