NRS 482.350
Dealers: New vehicle dealer’s license not to be issued unless dealer first furnishes to Department instrument indicating dealer is franchised dealer of manufacturer

  • additional functions in which used vehicle dealers may engage.

1.

Except for a manufacturer described in subsection 2 of NRS 482.078:

(a)

A new vehicle dealer’s license shall not be furnished to any dealer in new vehicles, trailers or semitrailers unless the dealer first furnishes the Department an instrument executed by or on behalf of the manufacturer certifying that the dealer is an authorized franchised dealer for the make or makes of vehicle concerned.

(b)

New vehicle dealers are authorized to sell at retail only those new vehicles for which they are certified as franchised dealers by the manufacturer.

2.

In addition to selling used vehicles, a used vehicle dealer may:

(a)

Sell at wholesale a new vehicle taken in trade or acquired as a result of a sales contract to a new vehicle dealer who is licensed and authorized to sell that make of vehicle;

(b)

Sell at wholesale a new vehicle through a wholesale vehicle auction provided that the wholesale vehicle auctioneer:

(1)

Does not take an ownership interest in the vehicle; and

(2)

Auctions the vehicle to a vehicle dealer who is licensed and authorized to sell that make of vehicle or to an automobile wrecker who is licensed in this State or any other state;

(c)

Sell a new vehicle on consignment from a person not licensed as a vehicle dealer, rebuilder or a long-term or short-term lessor; or

(d)

Sell a new vehicle if it has been substantially modified by the used vehicle dealer or a third party for use by a driver or passenger who is a person with a disability.

3.

As used in this section:

(a)

“Person with a disability” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 433.5473.

(b)

“Substantially modified” means equipped or adapted for the purpose of aiding or allowing a person with a disability to operate, travel in, enter, exit or load a vehicle. The term includes, without limitation:

(1)

Mechanical or structural changes to a vehicle that allow a person with a disability to safely drive or ride as a passenger;

(2)

A device or mechanism that is used for loading or unloading a wheelchair or scooter and is mounted on the roof, in the passenger area, in the trunk or other storage area of a vehicle; and

(3)

Mechanical or electrical adaptive control devices that are installed in a vehicle to enable a person with mobility restrictions to control, without limitation, the accelerator, foot brake, turn signals, dimmer switch, steering wheel or parking brake of a vehicle.

Source: Section 482.350 — Dealers: New vehicle dealer’s license not to be issued unless dealer first furnishes to Department instrument indicating dealer is franchised dealer of manufacturer; additional functions in which used vehicle dealers may engage., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-482.­html#NRS482Sec350.

482.318
Legislative declaration. 482.319
Statement regarding payment of child support by applicant for license 482.320
Manufacturers, distributors, dealers and rebuilders: Special plates required for movement of new and used vehicles 482.322
Vehicle dealers, manufacturers, distributors and rebuilders: Licenses required 482.323
Established place of business required for dealers, short-term lessors and brokers 482.325
Manufacturers, distributors, dealers and rebuilders: Application for license 482.326
Dealers: Location and name of business 482.327
Dealers: License for each branch 482.328
Vehicle taken in trade: Satisfaction of outstanding security interest. 482.330
Manufacturers, distributors, dealers and rebuilders: Certificates of registration and special plates for vehicles provided by Department upon licensing 482.332
Dealers, manufacturers, lessors, rebuilders and brokers: Duty to affix legible sign containing name of business 482.333
Brokers: Licensing 482.334
Brokers: Written brokerage agreement with prospective buyer required 482.335
Manufacturers, distributors, dealers and rebuilders: Display of license plate or plates. 482.345
Manufacturers, distributors, dealers and rebuilders: Application 482.346
Deposit in lieu of bond: Specifications 482.347
Dealers: Principal and branch places of business to be covered by vehicle dealer’s bond 482.350
Dealers: New vehicle dealer’s license not to be issued unless dealer first furnishes to Department instrument indicating dealer is franchised dealer of manufacturer 482.351
“Bait and switch,” misleading or inaccurate advertising by dealer or rebuilder prohibited 482.352
Manufacturers, distributors, dealers and rebuilders: Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of license 482.353
Ability of applicant or licensee to petition for hearing after notice of denial, suspension or revocation 482.354
Trial de novo. 482.362
Salespersons: Licensing 482.363
Lessors and certain employees: Licensing 482.3195
Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants 482.3225
Conditions under which charitable organization not required to obtain certain licensure. 482.3253
Factors Director must consider before renewing license of manufacturer, distributor, rebuilder or dealer 482.3255
Denial or revocation of license: Evidence of unfitness of applicant or licensee. 482.3256
Licensees to post licenses in conspicuous place visible to public. 482.3257
Dealers: Activities constituting prima facie evidence that person is acting as dealer. 482.3263
Books and records of dealers and brokers: Location 482.3275
Dealers: Signatures not required to be acknowledged on documents required to be filed with Department or other state agencies 482.3277
Dealers: Certain purchasers and prospective purchasers to be allowed to view certain documents in Spanish language. 482.3331
Director to consider certain matters before renewing license of broker 482.3333
Brokers: Duty to procure and file bond with Department 482.3335
Brokers: Prohibition against advertising as vehicle dealer without appropriate license 482.3337
Brokers: Insured trust account required. 482.3345
Dealers: Prohibited and authorized acts if prospective buyer enters into exclusive written brokerage agreement with broker. 482.3515
Vehicle dealer required to disclose information concerning emission of carbon dioxide of certain new vehicles 482.363105
Long-term lessors also holding licenses as vehicle dealers: Authorized acts.
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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