The Nevada Sole Proprietor Notice of Exemption — Application or Renewal (NRS 76) State Business License Exemption form is a document that exempts a sole proprietor from the requirement to obtain a state business license in the state of Nevada. This form must be completed and submitted to the Nevada Secretary of State if a sole proprietor wishes to be exempt from the requirement to obtain a state business license. There are two types of Nevada Sole Proprietor Notice of Exemption — Application or Renewal (NRS 76) State Business License Exemption forms: one for initial applications, and one for renewals. Both forms require similar information, including the name of the sole proprietorship, the address of the business, the type of business, the name and address of the proprietor, and the reason for the exemption. The completed form must be signed by the sole proprietor and notarized in order to be accepted.