1.  A vehicle dealer, garage operator, automobile wrecker, operator of a salvage pool or body shop, tow car operator, any other business subject to inspection pursuant to NRS 480.610 and the employee of any such establishment who discovers during the course of business that a motor vehicle or part from a motor vehicle has an identification number or mark that has been falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated shall notify the Department or a local law enforcement agency within 24 hours after discovery.

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 482.5533

  • Department: means the Department of Motor Vehicles. See Nevada Revised Statutes 481.015
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039

2.  A person who fails to provide notification pursuant to subsection 1 is guilty of a misdemeanor.

  Previous section
Next section  
 Offenses Concerning Delivery, Display, Operation, Possession, Registration or Sale of Certain Vehicles; Identification Numbers and Marks; Deceptive Trade Practices Contents