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A Nevada state business license is required to do business in Nevada—unless you are exempt. This short video addresses those exemptions and answers the question: do I need a state business license?
Small Business Education Program
The Small Business Education Program aims to instruct small business owners about fundamental business concepts while providing access and direction to informational resources. Small business owners, at any stage of development, can benefit from educational opportunities and awareness of all business network resources. This is where the Small Business Education Program, with its workshops and relationships with Nevada business programs, steps in to act as a guide.
Published by: M. Bindrup, J. Salas, R. Mendez, F. Stockett, 2021, Do I Need a State Business License? | SBEP Startup Quick Tip, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno
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