NRS 487.870
Removal of total loss salvage vehicle from State

penalty.

1.

A person shall not remove a total loss salvage vehicle from this State to sell that vehicle unless the title has been forwarded to the state agency pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 487.800.

2.

A person who violates the provisions of this section:

(a)

If the value of the vehicle removed from this State is less than $650, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(b)

If the value of the vehicle removed from this State is $650 or more, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

Source: Section 487.870 — Removal of total loss salvage vehicle from State; penalty., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-487.html#NRS487Sec870 (accessed May 26, 2025).

487.710
Definitions. 487.720
“Cost of repair” defined. 487.725
“Electronic components” defined. 487.730
“Fair market value” defined. 487.740
“Flood-damaged vehicle” defined. 487.750
“Motor vehicle” defined. 487.760
“Nonrepairable vehicle” defined. 487.765
“Rebuilt vehicle” defined. 487.770
“Salvage vehicle” defined. 487.780
“Title” defined. 487.790
“Total loss vehicle” defined. 487.795
Rebuilt vehicles: Prerequisites to registration 487.800
Salvage vehicles: Duties of insurance company and relinquishing owner 487.810
Salvage title: Issuance by state agency 487.820
Salvage title: Procedure for acceptance of application if applicant unable to furnish certificates of title and registration 487.825
Revolving Account for the Issuance of Salvage Titles: Creation 487.830
Transfer of interest in motor vehicle: Transferor to disclose in writing information as to status of vehicle as salvage, rebuilt or reconstructed 487.840
Title: Removal or concealment of indicia of salvage vehicle or rebuilt vehicle prohibited 487.850
Action for damages 487.860
Inspection required before registration of vehicle for which salvage title was issued 487.870
Removal of total loss salvage vehicle from State 487.880
Nonrepairable vehicles: Requirements

May 26, 2025

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Location: https://nevada.public.law/statutes/nrs_487.870

Original Source: Section 487.870 — Removal of total loss salvage vehicle from State; penalty., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-487.html#NRS487Sec870 (last accessed May 10, 2025).