§ 485.190 Department to determine amount of security required; hearing; suspension of license and registration; procedure regarding erroneous information
§ 485.191 Right to hearing; notice; request for hearing; waiver
§ 485.193 Scope of hearing
§ 485.195 Powers of officer conducting hearing
§ 485.197 Enforcement of subpoenas issued by Director
§ 485.200 Exceptions to requirements as to security and suspension of license and registration
§ 485.210 Requirements as to policy or bond
§ 485.220 Form and amount of security
§ 485.230 Duration of suspension; requirements for reinstatement
§ 485.240 Application to nonresidents, unlicensed drivers, unregistered motor vehicles and crashes in other states
§ 485.250 Authority of Department to reduce amount of security
§ 485.260 Custody of security
§ 485.270 Disposition of security
§ 485.280 Return of deposit
§ 485.290 Transfers of deposits to State Highway Fund; procedure for payment of claimants after transfer
§ 485.300 Matters not to be evidence in civil suits
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 485 > Security Following Crash

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Department: means the Department of Motor Vehicles. See Nevada Revised Statutes 481.015
  • Director: means the Director of the Department. See Nevada Revised Statutes 481.015
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.