QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+ 2025/2026
✔✔What is one of the primary responsibilities of the Commission under NRS
116.665?Choose only ONE best answer.
A) Conducting hearings and other proceedings
B) Managing private homeowner associations
C) Issuing loans to common-interest communities
D) Setting property tax rates for condominiums - ✔✔A) Conducting hearings and other
proceedings
✔✔What is the maximum number of consecutive full terms a Commission member may
serve?Choose only ONE best answer.
A) There are no term limits
B) 3
C) 2
D) 1 - ✔✔C) 2
✔✔What is the maximum time allowed for the Commission to review a final order of a
hearing panel?Choose only ONE best answer.
A) 40 days
B) 60 days
C) 90 days
D) 20 days - ✔✔A) 40 days
✔✔Under NRS 40.640, a contractor is liable for which of the following?Choose only
ONE best answer.
A) Normal wear and tear of the residence
B) Acts or omissions of the contractor's agents, employees, or subcontractors
C) Constructional defects disclosed before purchase - ✔✔B) Acts or omissions of the
contractor's agents, employees, or subcontractors
✔✔What happens if a party is aggrieved by a final order of a hearing panel under NRS
116.675?Choose only ONE best answer.
A) They may appeal to the Commission within 20 days
B) They must wait until the next legislative session
C) They can only request a review after one year
D) They have no right to challenge the decision - ✔✔A) They may appeal to the
Commission within 20 days
✔✔Who appoints the Ombudsman for Owners in Common-Interest Communities and
Condominium Hotels?Choose only ONE best answer.
A) The Governor
B) The Commission
C) The Legislature
,D) The Administrator - ✔✔D) The Administrator
✔✔What is one function a hearing panel may be delegated under NRS
116.675?Choose only ONE best answer.
A) The power to impose fines and penalties
B) The power to change property zoning laws
C) The power to evict homeowners
D) The power to dissolve homeowners' associations - ✔✔A) The power to impose fines
and penalties
✔✔What happens to fines or penalties collected by the Commission? Choose only ONE
best answer.
A) They are distributed to affected unit owners
B) They are used to increase association reserves
C) They are deposited into the State General Fund
D) They are returned to the violator after six months - ✔✔C) They are deposited into the
State General Fund
✔✔According to NRS 40.645, what must be included in a notice of defect?Choose only
ONE best answer.
A) A signed statement verifying the defects exist
B) An estimate of the cost of repairs
C) The expected outcome of the complaint
D) A sworn affidavit from an expert witness - ✔✔A) A signed statement verifying the
defects exist
✔✔What is the daily salary that a Commission member may receive while engaged in
official business? Choose only ONE best answer.
A) $120
B) $100
C) $80
D) $50 - ✔✔C) $80
✔✔Who may serve as a member of a hearing panel under NRS 116.675?Choose only
ONE best answer.
A) An independent hearing officer
B) Any unit owner
C) A member of the state legislature
D) A tenant renting a condominium unit - ✔✔A) An independent hearing officer
✔✔Which of the following is NOT a required qualification for a member of the
Commission? Choose? only ONE best answer.
A) One member must be a certified public accountant
B) One member must be a licensed real estate broker
C) One member must be an attorney licensed to practice in Nevada
,D) One member must be in the business of developing common-interest communities -
✔✔B) One member must be a licensed real estate broker
✔✔What must a contractor do if electing to repair a constructional defect under NRS
40.648?Choose only ONE best answer.
A) Complete repairs within a specified timeframe
B) Require the homeowner to sign a liability waiver
C) Increase the cost of maintaining the residence
D) Refuse responsibility for contractor errors - ✔✔A) Complete repairs within a specified
timeframe
✔✔What kind of financial support is the Commission authorized to accept under NRS
116.670?Choose only ONE best answer.
A) Loans from private banks
B) Personal checks from unit owners
C) Gifts, grants, and donations
D) Fees collected from tenants - ✔✔C) Gifts, grants, and donations
✔✔How long is the term for each Commissioner? Choose only ONE best answer.
A) 2 years
B) 3 years
C) 4 years
D) 5 years - ✔✔B) 3 years
✔✔Which information is NOT required in the registration of associations maintained by
the Ombudsman?Choose only ONE best answer.
A) The name and contact details of the association
B) The number of units in the community
C) The individual property values of units
D) The number of completed foreclosures due to unpaid assessments - ✔✔C) The
individual property values of units
✔✔An independent hearing officer may be, without limitation, a member of the
Commission or an employee of the Commission. Choose only ONE best answer.
A) True
B) False - ✔✔A) True
✔✔Under NRS 40.648, what must the contractor provide to the claimant after
completing repairs?Choose only ONE best answer.
A) A written statement detailing the repairs performed
B) A refund for inconvenience
C) A release of liability form
D) A request for additional repairs - ✔✔A) A written statement detailing the repairs
performed
, ✔✔Under NRS 116.670, what type of agreement can the Commission enter into with
other entities? Choose only ONE best answer.
A) Agreements to develop uniform procedures for dispute resolution
B) Agreements to increase property taxes
C) Agreements to sell common interest communities
D) Agreements to allow non-residents to serve on boards - ✔✔A) Agreements to
develop uniform procedures for dispute resolution
✔✔Who appoints the members of the Commission for Common-Interest Communities
and Condominium Hotels? Choose only ONE best answer.
A) The Nevada State Legislature
B) The Administrator
C) The Governor
D) The Attorney General - ✔✔C) The Governor
✔✔What is the consequence of a claimant failing to allow an inspection under NRS
40.647?Choose only ONE best answer.
A) The case is automatically dismissed with prejudice
B) The court must dismiss or stay the action
C) The contractor must pay all repair costs
D) The subcontractor assumes liability - ✔✔B) The court must dismiss or stay the action
✔✔Which of the following is NOT an area of education and research approved for
accreditation under NRS 116.665?Choose only ONE best answer.
A) Management of common-interest communities
B) Sale and resale of units within common-interest communities
C) Property tax collection in community associations
D) Alternative dispute resolution methods for community associations - ✔✔C) Property
tax collection in community associations
✔✔Per NRS 40.646, not later than ______ days after the date on which a contractor
receives notice of a constructional defect pursuant to NRS 40.645, the contractor shall
forward a copy of the notice by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the last known
address of each subcontractor, supplier, or design professional whom the contractor
reasonably believes is responsible for a defect specified in the notice. Choose only ONE
best answer.
A) 90
B) 60
C) 45
D) 30 - ✔✔D) 30
✔✔Which of the following is NOT a duty of the Ombudsman? Choose only ONE best
answer.
A) Assisting owners in understanding their rights and responsibilities