Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.010
Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 490.020 to 490.062, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 490 — Off-Highway Vehicles
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Provisions
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.020
“Authorized dealer” defined
“Authorized dealer” means a dealer authorized by the Department to receive and submit to the Department applications for the issuance of certificates of title for, and registrations of, off-highway vehicles pursuant to NRS 490.070.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.022
“Commission” defined
“Commission” means the Commission on Off-Highway Vehicles created by NRS 490.067.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.024
“Consignee” defined
“Consignee” means any person licensed pursuant to this chapter to sell or lease off-highway vehicles or any person who holds himself or herself out as being in the business of selling, leasing or consigning off-highway vehicles.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.026
“Consignment” defined
“Consignment” means any transaction whereby the registered owner or lienholder of an off-highway vehicle subject to registration pursuant to this chapter agrees, entrusts or in any other manner authorizes a consignee to act as his or her agent to sell, exchange, negotiate or attempt to negotiate a sale or an exchange o…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.028
“Consignment contract” defined
“Consignment contract” means a written agreement between a registered owner or lienholder of an off-highway vehicle and a consignee to whom the off-highway vehicle has been entrusted by consignment for the purpose of sale that specifies the terms and conditions of the consignment and sale.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.040
“Highway” defined
“Highway” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 482.045.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.043
“Large all-terrain vehicle” defined
“Large all-terrain vehicle” means any all-terrain vehicle that includes seating capacity for at least two people abreast.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.045
“Manufacturer” defined
“Manufacturer” means every person engaged in the business of manufacturing off-highway vehicles.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.050
“Motor vehicle” defined
“Motor vehicle” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 482.075.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.060
“Off-highway vehicle” defined
1. “Off-highway vehicle” means a motor vehicle that is designed primarily for off-highway and all-terrain use. The term includes, but is not limited to: (a) An all-terrain vehicle, including, without limitation, a large all-terrain vehicle without regard to whether that large all-terrain vehicle is registered by the De…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.061
“Off-highway vehicle dealer” defined
1. “Off-highway vehicle dealer” means any person who: (a) For compensation, money or other thing of value sells, exchanges, buys, offers or displays for sale, negotiates or attempts to negotiate a sale or exchange of an interest in an off-highway vehicle; (b) Represents that he or she has the ability to sell, exchange,…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.062
“Off-highway vehicle salesperson” defined
“Off-highway vehicle salesperson” means: 1. A person employed by an off-highway vehicle dealer, under any form of contract or arrangement to sell, exchange, buy, or offer for sale, or exchange an interest in an off-highway vehicle to any person, who receives or expects to receive a commission, fee or any other consider…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.064
Definitions for limited purposes
For the purposes of regulation under this chapter and of imposing tort liability under NRS 41.440, and for no other purpose: 1. “Lease” means a contract by which the lienholder or owner of an off-highway vehicle transfers to another person, for compensation, the right to use such off-highway vehicle. 2. “Long-term less…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.065
Enforcement of chapter
The Department, all officers thereof and all peace officers in this State shall enforce the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.066
Regulations
Except as otherwise provided in NRS 232.1585 and 490.068, the Director may adopt and enforce such administrative regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.067
Creation; membership; terms of members; compensation; oath of office
1. The Commission on Off-Highway Vehicles is hereby created in the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. 2. The Commission consists of: (a) One member who is an authorized dealer, appointed by the Governor; (b) One member who is a sportsman, appointed by the Governor from a list of persons submitted b…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.068
Election of officers; Commission authorized to award grants of money from Account; duties of Commission relating to Account; report to Legislature
1. The Commission shall: (a) Elect a Chair and Vice Chair from among its members. (b) Meet at the call of the Chair. (c) Meet at least four times each year. (d) Provide direction to the Off-Highway Vehicles Program created by NRS 232.1585. (e) Perform the duties assigned to the Commission set forth in NRS 490.083 and 4…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.069
Account for Off-Highway Vehicles: Creation; use of money in Account
1. The Account for Off-Highway Vehicles is hereby created in the State General Fund as a revolving account. The Director of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall administer the Account. Any money remaining in the Account at the end of a fiscal year does not revert to the State General Fund, a…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.070
Department of Motor Vehicles may authorize off-highway vehicle dealer to receive and submit applications for the issuance of certificates of title and registration and renewal of registration; duties of authorized dealer; fee; regulations
1. Upon the request of an off-highway vehicle dealer, the Department may authorize the off-highway vehicle dealer to receive and submit to the Department applications for the: (a) Issuance of certificates of title and registration for off-highway vehicles; and (b) Renewal of registration for off-highway vehicles. 2. An…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.082
When owner authorized or required to apply for certificate of title and registration; exemption from registration; expiration, reinstatement and renewal of registration; duplicate certificate of title or registration; inapplicability to nonresident
1. An owner of an off-highway vehicle that is acquired: (a) Before July 1, 2011: (1) May apply for, to the Department by mail or to an authorized dealer, and obtain from the Department, a certificate of title for the off-highway vehicle. (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, shall, within 1 year after July…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.0825
Large all-terrain vehicle: Alternative registration; requirement for insurance; documents required
1. Upon the request of an owner of a large all-terrain vehicle, the Department shall register the large all-terrain vehicle to operate on the roads specified in NRS 490.105. 2. The owner of a large all-terrain vehicle wishing to apply for registration or renewal of registration pursuant to this section must obtain and…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.0827
Special plates for off-highway vehicle dealer, long-term or short-term lessor or manufacturer: Issuance upon licensure or renewal
1. Upon issuance of an off-highway vehicle dealer’s, long-term or short-term lessor’s or manufacturer’s license certificate pursuant to NRS 490.200 or upon the renewal of the license pursuant to NRS 490.210, the Department shall furnish to the off-highway vehicle dealer, long-term or short-term lessor or manufacturer o…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.083
Form, size, number and display of registration
1. Each registration of an off-highway vehicle must: (a) Be in the form of a sticker or decal, as prescribed by the Commission. (b) Be at least 3 inches high by 3 1/2 inches wide and display not more than four characters that are at least 1 1/4 inches high. (c) Include the unique vehicle identification number, serial n…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.0835
Department may assign distinguishing number under certain circumstances
1. The Department may assign a distinguishing number to any off-highway vehicle if: (a) The off-highway vehicle does not have a unique vehicle identification number or serial number provided by the manufacturer of the vehicle; (b) The unique vehicle identification number or serial number provided by the manufacturer of…
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