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Yes, but you must submit a notarized EC-008 Emission Control Exemption Application with your mail-in renewal packet. Nevada DMV requires EC-008 notarization for all mail-in renewals that claim emission testing exemption, regardless of your reason for being out of state.

Common situations requiring notarized EC-008 for mail-in renewal include:

• Military deployment: Active duty stationed overseas or out of state where Nevada emissions testing is unavailable
• Snowbird residents: Nevada residents spending extended periods in Arizona, California, or other states during winter months
• Extended work travel: Long-term job assignments, contract work, or temporary relocations preventing return to Nevada
• College students: Nevada residents attending out-of-state universities and maintaining Nevada vehicle registration
• Medical situations: Extended care or treatment at out-of-state facilities

📬 Mail-In Renewal Process with EC-008:

1. Download and complete EC-008 form (leave signature section blank)
2. Have EC-008 notarized by a Nevada notary (required even if you're in another state)
3. Mail notarized EC-008 + renewal notice + payment to address on renewal notice
4. DMV processes in 10-14 business days and mails registration documents to your Nevada address

⚠️ Nevada Notary Requirement: Even if you're in California, Arizona, or another state, EC-008 must be notarized by a Nevada-commissioned notary with a Nevada seal. Out-of-state notaries are not accepted for Nevada DMV forms. If you're unable to return to Nevada, you have two options: coordinate with a Nevada mobile notary during a brief return visit, or have a Nevada resident with notarized power of attorney handle the renewal on your behalf.

💡 Planning Ahead: Many Nevada residents who winter in Arizona or travel frequently schedule mobile notary appointments at their Seven Hills, Summerlin, or Henderson homes before leaving the state. We notarize EC-008 forms in advance, and you mail them when your renewal notice arrives. This prevents renewal delays and late fees ($6 per month).

Related Questions

• I just moved to Nevada from California. Can I use my California smog check?
• My vehicle is brand new. Why is DMV asking for EC-008?
• What vehicle registration exemptions exist for active military?

Yes. We can meet at Downtown Summerlin cafés, offices, or co working lobbies to notarize minor guardianship consents and related sworn statements during a lunch break or after work. Parents or legal custodians typically sign a consent that may require either a jurat or an acknowledgment, depending on the packet. We verify identity, confirm willingness, and use the correct certificate so your filing is accepted.

• Typical documents: Parental or custodian consent, sworn declaration supporting the petition, caregiver authorization, and exhibits referenced by the consent.
• Jurat vs acknowledgment: If your consent language requires a sworn statement, we administer an oath or affirmation and the signer signs in our presence. If it is structured as an acknowledgment, we confirm identity and voluntary execution.
• Both parents or exceptions: Many minor guardianship packets require both parents unless an exception applies. Bring any court orders or affidavits that establish an exception.
• Witnesses and ID: All signers must have valid government issued ID. If your form needs witnesses, request our Notary with Witnesses Provided service.

Schedule a Downtown Summerlin appointment that fits your workday. Book online or call (702) 748-7444. For questions about eligibility, contested matters, or legal exceptions, consult your attorney. We provide professional notarization and do not provide legal advice.