Adult nightclub license—Application.
Las Vegas Municipal Code § 6.06B.050
in effect6.06B.050 - Adult nightclub license—Application.
(A) Application for an adult nightclub license shall be made to the Director.
(B) An application for adult nightclub license shall be verified by the applicant and shall contain or set forth the following information:
(1) The name, address, telephone number, principal occupation and age of the applicant;
(2) The name, address and principal occupation of the managing agent or agents of the business;
(3) The business name, business address and business telephone number of the establishment or proposed establishment together with a description of the nature of the business and magnitude thereof;
(4) Whether the business or proposed business is the undertaking of a sole proprietorship, partnership or corporation. If a sole proprietorship, the application shall set forth the name, address, telephone number and principal occupation of the sole proprietor. If a partnership, the application shall set forth the names, addresses, telephone numbers, principal occupations and respective ownership shares of each partner, whether general, limited or silent. If a corporation, the application shall set forth the corporate name, a copy of the articles of incorporation, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers and principal occupations of every officer, director and shareholder, and the number of shares held by each;
(5) The names, addresses, telephone numbers and principal occupations of every person, partnership or corporation having any interest in the real or personal property utilized or to be utilized by the business or proposed business or having any right or interest to any portion of the profits, or receiving or having the right to receive any payment from the business which is not directly related to utility costs;
(6) A description of all other business enterprises (sales or services) which shall occur on the premises; and
(7) Whether the applicant, anyone having a ten-percent interest in the business or proposed business, or anyone having an interest in the real property or personal property utilized or to be utilized by the business or proposed business or anyone having a right to ten percent of the proceeds of the business other than utilities has:
(a) Ever been convicted of or forfeited bail for any crime, excluding minor traffic offenses and, if so, the application shall state the person involved, the charge, date, court, and disposition of the charges,
(b) Ever had a business license denied, revoked or charges filed therefor, and if so, the application shall state the person involved, the name of the business, date, jurisdiction, and outcome of any hearing, or
(c) Ever owned, operated, been employed by a swingers club, an escort service, an outcall promoter establishment, a brothel or adult nightclub, and if so, the name of the business, dates involved and position or interest therein.
(C) The applicants shall present themselves to Metro for investigation and fingerprinting and shall pay such investigation and fingerprint fee as is required by LVMC 6.86, and shall reveal to Metro such information as is required to properly identify the applicant to enable the investigation of the applicant's arrests and convictions, licensing and litigation record and verify the accuracy and completeness of the application.
(1) In all cases where the applicant for a license is a corporation, it shall be necessary for all of the officers of such corporation to present themselves for investigation and fingerprinting. All stockholders with ten percent or more stock, or who exercise management or control of the corporation are required to present themselves for investigation and fingerprinting.
(D) An adult nightclub license shall be a semiannual license renewable by payment of semiannual license fees as found in LVMC 6.06B.100.
(Ord. 5998 § 42, 2008: Ord. 3917 § 2 (part), 1995)
Source: City of Las Vegas, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/las_vegas/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT6BUTALIRE_CH6.06BADNIES_6.06B.050ADNILIPPFetched: 10/28/2026