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Repair, Removal and Disposal of Vehicles
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Section
487.001
Applicability of chapter to mobile homes.
Section
487.002
Advisory Board on Automotive Affairs: Creation; members; terms; officers; meetings; expenses; duties.
Section
487.003
Licenses issued pursuant to chapter: Submission of statement by applicant regarding payment of child support; grounds for denial of license; duty of Department. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
Section
487.005
Suspension of license issued pursuant to chapter for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
Section
487.006
Department to develop and implement process for determining whether person’s criminal history will disqualify person from obtaining a license pursuant to chapter; fee; quarterly reports.
Section
487.007
"State agency" defined.
Section
487.010
Report of vehicles stored or parked to sheriff, police or state agency; duties of operator of tow car.
Section
487.020
Report of vehicle showing damage by gunfire.
Section
487.030
Penalty for violation of NRS 487.010 or 487.020.
Section
487.037
Unlawful towing and removal of vehicle from facility for parking; reports to sheriff or police.
Section
487.038
Authority of owner or person in lawful possession of real property to have towed therefrom vehicle parked in unauthorized manner: Oral notice to local law enforcement agency required; exceptions to authority; residential real property; costs to be borne by owner of vehicle; other rights and remedies; voluntary payment to tow operator for abandoned vehicle.
Section
487.039
Vehicle towed from or immobilized in facility for parking or at direction of owner or person in lawful possession of real property: Owner of vehicle authorized to file civil action to determine whether towing or immobilization lawful; limitation; scheduling of hearing; order of court; operator of facility for storage of towed vehicles to display sign.
Section
487.047
"Automobile wrecker" and "wrecker" defined.
Section
487.050
Unlawful to dismantle, scrap, process or wreck vehicle without license; application for license; submission of fingerprints; fees for processing fingerprints and issuance of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
Section
487.050
Unlawful to dismantle, scrap, process or wreck vehicle without license; application for license; submission of fingerprints; fees for processing fingerprints and issuance of license. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
Section
487.060
Bond: Requirement; amount; application for compensation; deposits in lieu of bond; disbursement to person injured by action of licensee; automatic suspension of license if deposit is reduced or outstanding judgment; reinstatement of license; refund.
Section
487.070
Issuance and contents of license and card; fee; posting of license; expiration, renewal and reinstatement of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
Section
487.070
Issuance and contents of license and card; fee; posting of license; expiration, renewal and reinstatement of license. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
Section
487.073
Applicant to furnish information concerning place of business.
Section
487.080
Fee for issuance or renewal of license; disposition.
Section
487.085
Wrecker to affix legible sign containing name of business.
Section
487.090
Operation of vehicles on highway without registration; conditions.
Section
487.095
Fees for towing abandoned automobile or vehicle; limitations and exceptions.
Section
487.0385
Authority of owner or person in lawful possession of certain parking structures to immobilize vehicle parked in unauthorized manner: Required sign; exceptions to authority; costs to be borne by owner of vehicle.
Section
487.100
Wrecker to transmit certificates of title, registration and ownership of certain vehicles to state agency; exceptions.
Section
487.105
Streamlined procedure for wrecker to process vehicle as parts or scrap metal: Bond required; report to be transmitted to Department; wrecker assumes liability; Department to issue nonrepairable vehicle certificate.
Section
487.115
Entire salvage vehicles: Wrecker to deliver properly endorsed salvage title upon sale; criteria used to determine whether salvage vehicle is entire salvage vehicle or only part thereof.
Section
487.160
Denial, suspension or revocation of licenses or refusal to renew: Grounds; hearings; reapplication; disclosure of financial records.
Section
487.165
Evidence of unfitness of applicant, registrant or licensee.
Section
487.170
Automobile wreckers to maintain records of certain vehicles; inspection of records by peace officer or investigator of state agency; required contents of records.
Section
487.180
Presumption of dismantling.
Section
487.190
Inapplicability of certain provisions to work or service vehicles owned by wrecker under certain circumstances.
Section
487.200
Penalty.
Section
487.205
Legislative findings and declaration.
Section
487.210
Definitions.
Section
487.220
Person responsible for cost of removal and disposition of abandoned vehicle; presumption vehicle abandoned by registered owner; rebuttal of presumption.
Section
487.230
Certain peace officers, law enforcement officers, investigators and other personnel authorized to remove or cause removal of vehicle abandoned on public property other than public lands; removal of vehicles abandoned on private property; duties of person authorizing removal.
Section
487.235
Removal of vehicles abandoned on public lands.
Section
487.240
Appraisal of removed abandoned vehicle.
Section
487.250
Required notices.
Section
487.260
Disposition of vehicles appraised at value exceeding $500; disposition of junk vehicles; junk certificates; duties of automobile wreckers; maintenance of certain records.
Section
487.270
Lien on abandoned vehicle; costs and fees included in lien; satisfaction of lien; transmission of fee to constable under certain circumstances.
Section
487.281
Unlawful abandonment of vehicle.
Section
487.290
Unlawful possession of unregistered vehicles unfit for use; exceptions.
Section
487.300
Penalty.
Section
487.400
Definitions.
Section
487.410
Unlawful to operate salvage pool without license; application for license; submission of fingerprints; fees for processing fingerprints and issuance of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
Section
487.410
Unlawful to operate salvage pool without license; application for license; submission of fingerprints; fees for processing fingerprints and issuance of license. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
Section
487.420
Bond: Requirement; amount; application for compensation; deposits in lieu of bond; disbursement to person injured by action of licensee; automatic suspension of license if deposit is reduced or outstanding judgment; reinstatement of license; refund.
Section
487.430
License to operate salvage pool: Application; issuance; contents; posting; expiration; renewal; reinstatement; fees. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
Section
487.430
License to operate salvage pool: Application; issuance; contents; posting; expiration; renewal; reinstatement; fees. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
Section
487.440
Applicant to furnish information concerning place of business.
Section
487.450
Fee for issuance or renewal of license to operate salvage pool; disposition.
Section
487.455
Operator of salvage pool to affix legible sign containing name of business.
Section
487.460
Operation of vehicles on highway without registration; conditions.
Section
487.470
Restrictions on purchase and sale of salvage vehicles; registration with operator of salvage pool with whom bid is made for purchase of vehicles required by certain persons; limitations on person issued identifying card described in NRS 487.477.
Section
487.475
Card authorizing dealer of new or used motor vehicles or rebuilder to bid for purchase of vehicle: Contents; quantity; issuance to salesperson under certain circumstances; fee; expiration; disposition of fees.
Section
487.477
Identifying card authorizing certain persons to purchase vehicle other than nonrepairable vehicle from operator of salvage pool: Contents; fee; expiration; disposition of fees.
Section
487.478
Persons prohibited from applying for identifying card described in NRS 487.477.
Section
487.480
Sale of vehicle as salvage; operator of pool to provide salvage title to purchaser.
Section
487.490
Denial, suspension or revocation of license to operate salvage pool or refusal to renew: Grounds; hearings; reapplication; disclosure of financial records.
Section
487.492
License to issue identifying cards: Issuance to person licensed to operate salvage pool; investigation of qualifications of applicant.
Section
487.493
License to issue identifying cards: Qualifications of applicant.
Section
487.494
License to issue identifying cards: Bond; deposit in lieu of bond.
Section
487.495
License to issue identifying cards: Application; fee; issuance; expiration; renewal.
Section
487.496
Course of training required for certain employees of person licensed to issue identifying cards.
Section
487.497
Records of person licensed to issue identifying cards: Maintenance; contents; inspection; audit; location.
Section
487.500
Records required; inspection.
Section
487.505
Regulations.
Section
487.510
Penalty.
Section
487.520
Repair and rebuilding of vehicle to comply with industry standards; repair or replacement of airbags and other safety equipment; retention of written records.
Section
487.530
Definitions.
Section
487.532
"Body shop" defined.
Section
487.540
"Garage" defined.
Section
487.545
"Garage operator" defined.
Section
487.550
"Motor vehicle" defined.
Section
487.553
"Person authorizing repairs" defined.
Section
487.555
Applicability.
Section
487.557
Submission of annual report by Director to Legislature concerning garages, garage operators and body shops.
Section
487.560
Registration for authorization to operate garage: Application; fee; waiver of fee; deposit of collected fees; applicant to notify Department of material change in information.
Section
487.563
Registration for authorization to operate garage: Filing of bond or deposit of money or securities in lieu of bond; disbursal or release of deposit under certain circumstances; revocation of or refusal to renew certificate for failure to perform certain acts; reinstatement of certificate.
Section
487.564
Registration for authorization to operate garage: Refusal to issue, suspension or revocation of, or refusal to renew; grounds; certain persons prohibited from employment by or affiliation with garage subject to registration.
Section
487.565
Certificate of registration to operate garage: Issuance; contents; validity; renewal; reinstatement; fees.
Section
487.567
Garage operator prohibited from enforcing lien or suing on contract for cost of repairs if garage operator fails to obtain or renew certificate of registration to operate garage or fails to maintain required bond.
Section
487.600
Definitions.
Section
487.604
"Class A certificate" defined.
Section
487.606
"Class A certification" defined.
Section
487.608
"Garagekeepers’ insurance" defined.
Section
487.610
Unlawful to operate body shop without license; investigation of applicant.
Section
487.615
Licensed operator of body shop may operate or move unregistered vehicle on highways under certain conditions.
Section
487.620
Operator of body shop to maintain established place of business and affix legible sign containing name of business.
Section
487.630
License: Application; fingerprints; fees; issuance; contents; posting; inclusion of license number in certain documents; expiration; renewal; reinstatement. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
Section
487.630
License: Application; fingerprints; fees; issuance; contents; posting; inclusion of license number in certain documents; expiration; renewal; reinstatement. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
Section
487.640
Bond: Requirement; amount; application for compensation; deposits in lieu of bond; disbursement to person injured by action of licensee; automatic suspension of license if deposit is reduced or outstanding judgment; reinstatement of license; refund.
Section
487.650
Denial, suspension or revocation of license or refusal to renew: Grounds; disclosure of financial records.
Section
487.652
Class A certification: Eligibility.
Section
487.654
Class A certification: Regulations.
Section
487.656
Class A certification: Application; inspection; fee; issuance and renewal; contents of certificate; expiration.
Section
487.660
Temporary suspension of or refusal to renew license or Class A certificate; notice; hearing; regulations; automatic revocation of Class A certificate under certain circumstances.
Section
487.670
Subpoenas.
Section
487.680
Licensee to inform Department of changes concerning operation of body shop; books and records.
Section
487.685
On-line survey: Completion by body shop; form; contents; availability to public.
Section
487.686
On-line survey: Compilation of results; contents of report; availability to public.
Section
487.687
Verification of licensure by way of Internet.
Section
487.688
Body shop or garage to repair vehicle in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications and written estimate or statement of cost of repairs.
Section
487.689
Director authorized to request undercover investigation of alleged deceptive trade practice; Bureau of Consumer Protection authorized to conduct such investigation.
Section
487.690
Penalty.
Section
487.710
Definitions.
Section
487.720
"Cost of repair" defined.
Section
487.725
"Electronic components" defined.
Section
487.730
"Fair market value" defined.
Section
487.740
"Flood-damaged vehicle" defined.
Section
487.750
"Motor vehicle" defined.
Section
487.760
"Nonrepairable vehicle" defined.
Section
487.765
"Rebuilt vehicle" defined.
Section
487.770
"Salvage vehicle" defined.
Section
487.780
"Title" defined.
Section
487.790
"Total loss vehicle" defined.
Section
487.795
Rebuilt vehicles: Prerequisites to registration; certificate of inspection.
Section
487.800
Salvage vehicles: Duties of insurance company and relinquishing owner; application for salvage title; sale of vehicle; rebuilt and restored vehicles; retention; exclusion of nonrepairable vehicles; application by salvage pool or charitable organization for salvage title or nonrepairable vehicle certificate for certain vehicles.
Section
487.810
Salvage title: Issuance by state agency; contents; persons and entities to whom issued; documents required to be submitted with application; fee; title as prerequisite to transfer of ownership interest; authority to dismantle, scrap, process or wreck not conveyed by title unless person holds proper license; not to be issued for nonrepairable vehicle.
Section
487.820
Salvage title: Procedure for acceptance of application if applicant unable to furnish certificates of title and registration; exception; prohibition on issuance of duplicate certificates of title or registration; procedure for obtaining salvage title upon filing of bond; requirements for bond.
Section
487.825
Revolving Account for the Issuance of Salvage Titles: Creation; use of money; transfer of excess balance to State Highway Fund.
Section
487.830
Transfer of interest in motor vehicle: Transferor to disclose in writing information as to status of vehicle as salvage, rebuilt or reconstructed; additional duties of transferor; criminal penalty.
Section
487.840
Title: Removal or concealment of indicia of salvage vehicle or rebuilt vehicle prohibited; criminal penalties if violation committed with intent to defraud; restitution.
Section
487.850
Action for damages; attorney’s fees; remedy is in addition to other legal or equitable remedies.
Section
487.860
Inspection required before registration of vehicle for which salvage title was issued; exclusion of nonrepairable vehicles; certificate of inspection.
Section
487.870
Removal of total loss salvage vehicle from State; penalty.
Section
487.880
Nonrepairable vehicles: Requirements; prohibited acts.
Section
487.890
Estimate of cost of repair of motor vehicle pursuant to NRS 487.800: Calculation; exclusion of certain costs.
Section
487.990
Administrative fines; opportunity for hearing; deposit of fines collected; delegation of authority to impose and collect fines; injunctions and other remedies; enforcement proceedings.
Section
487.5653
Certificate of registration to operate garage: Temporary suspension of or refusal to renew; notice and hearing.
Section
487.5657
Hearings: Issuance of subpoenas.
Section
487.6871
Display of sign by garage operator and body shop required; penalty.
Section
487.6873
Duties of body shop or garage operator on acceptance of vehicle for repair.
Section
487.6874
Duty of body shop or garage operator to inform certain persons of types of payment accepted.
Section
487.6875
Estimate of costs required for certain repairs.
Section
487.6877
Notice of additional charges over estimate required in certain cases.
Section
487.6879
Waiver of estimate of costs or notice of additional charges; execution of waiver.
Section
487.6881
Duties of owner and insurer upon notification of additional charges.
Section
487.6883
Replaced parts to be delivered to person authorizing repairs if requested; exception.
Section
487.6885
Records to be retained by body shop or garage operator.
Section
487.6887
Garage operator to comply with NRS 487.6875 to 487.6893, inclusive; enforcement of liens and contracts.
Section
487.6889
Certain acts deemed to be deceptive trade practice.
Section
487.6891
Administrative fine for engaging in deceptive trade practice; deposit and use of money collected as administrative fine.
Section
487.6893
Statement of charges required for repair and storage of vehicle; violation constitutes misdemeanor; statement required for enforcement of lien.
Section
487.6895
Violations: Injunctive relief.
Section
487.6897
Violations: Civil penalty.
Section
487.68701
Imposition of reasonable charge authorized; exceptions; hearing regarding relief from limitation on charge.
Section
487.68703
Duties of body shop if motor vehicle towed at request of someone other than owner.