Department of Taxation prohibited from denying application for certificate based solely on immigration or citizenship status; applicant without social security number authorized to provide alternative personally identifying number; disclosure and confidentiality of social security number and alternative personally identifying number.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 361.2242
in effect1. The Department shall not deny the application of a person for a certificate as an appraiser pursuant to NRS 361.221 based solely on his or her immigration or citizenship status.
2. Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 361.2224 , an applicant for a certificate as an appraiser who does not have a social security number must provide an alternative personally identifying number, including, without limitation, his or her individual taxpayer identification number, when completing an application for a certificate as an appraiser.
3. The Department shall not disclose to any person who is not employed by the Department the social security number or alternative personally identifying number, including, without limitation, an individual taxpayer identification number, of an applicant for a license for any purpose except:
(a) Tax purposes;
(b) Licensing purposes; and
(c) Enforcement of an order for the payment of child support.
4. A social security number or alternative personally identifying number, including, without limitation, an individual taxpayer identification number, provided to the Department is confidential and is not a public record for the purposes of chapter 239 of NRS.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-361.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026