Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 488 > Ownership, Registration and Numbering
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- Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
- Commission: means the Board of Wildlife Commissioners. See Nevada Revised Statutes 488.035
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Department: means the Department of Wildlife. See Nevada Revised Statutes 488.035
- 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.
- Hull identification number: means the number assigned to a vessel pursuant to Nevada Revised Statutes 488.035
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Legal owner: means a secured party under a security agreement relating to a vessel or a renter or lessor of a vessel to the State or any political subdivision of the State under a lease or an agreement to lease and sell or to rent and purchase which grants possession of the vessel to the lessee for a period of 30 consecutive days or more. See Nevada Revised Statutes 488.035
- Operate: means to navigate or otherwise use a vessel. See Nevada Revised Statutes 488.035
- Owner: means :
(a) A person having all the incidents of ownership, including the legal title of a vessel, whether or not he or she lends, rents or pledges the vessel;
(b) A debtor under a security agreement relating to a vessel; or
(c) A person, other than a secured party, who has a property right with regard to a human-powered vessel, including, without limitation, a person entitled to use or possess a human-powered vessel subject to a security interest of another person. See Nevada Revised Statutes 488.035
- Person: has the meaning ascribed to it in Nevada Revised Statutes 488.035
- Power-driven vessel: means any vessel propelled by machinery, whether or not the machinery is the principal source of propulsion. See Nevada Revised Statutes 488.035
- Registered owner: means the person registered by the Department as the owner of a vessel. See Nevada Revised Statutes 488.035
- State hull number: means a hull number issued for a vessel by the Department that meets the requirements prescribed by the United States Coast Guard, including, without limitation, Nevada Revised Statutes 488.035
- State of principal operation: means the state in whose waters a vessel is or will be operated most during a calendar year. See Nevada Revised Statutes 488.035
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Vessel: means every description of watercraft, other than a seaplane on the water, used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water. See Nevada Revised Statutes 488.035
- Waters of this State: means any waters within the territorial limits of this State. See Nevada Revised Statutes 488.035