§ 482.231 — Refusal of registration if local authority has filed notice of nonpayment of certain fee charged by constable; exceptions

Nevada § 482.231

• Jurisdiction: Nevada
• Title 43: PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT
• Ch. 482: Motor

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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the Department shall not register a motor vehicle if a local authority has filed with the Department a notice stating that the owner of the motor vehicle:
(a) Was cited by a constable pursuant to subsection 6 of NRS 258.070 for failure to comply with the provisions of NRS 482.385 ; and
(b) After the imposition of punishment pursuant to NRS 482.385 , has failed to pay the fee charged by the constable pursuant to subsection 6 of NRS 258.070 .
2. The Department shall, upon request, furnish to the owner of the motor vehicle a copy of the notice of nonpayment described in subsection 1.
3. The Department may register a motor vehicle for which the Department has received a notice of nonpayment described in subsection 1 if:
(a) The Department receives:
(1) A receipt from the owner of the motor vehicle which indicates that the owner has paid the fee charged by the constable; or
(2) Notification from the applicable local authority that the owner of the motor vehicle has paid the fee charged by the constable; and
(b) The owner of the motor vehicle otherwise complies with the requirements of this chapter for the registration of the motor vehicle.

Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 2011, 1588 ; A 2013, 2949 ; 2015, 2524 )