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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.555 (2026)

Criminal penalties for certain violations of chapter; exception

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NRS 482.555  Criminal penalties for certain violations of chapter; exception.

      1.  In addition to any other penalty provided by this chapter:

      (a) It is a gross misdemeanor for any person knowingly to falsify:

             (1) A dealer’s or rebuilder’s report of sale, as described in NRS 482.423 and 482.424;

             (2) An application or document to obtain any license, permit, certificate of title or vehicle registration issued under the provisions of this chapter; or

             (3) An application or document to obtain a salvage title or nonrepairable vehicle certificate as defined in chapter 487 of NRS.

      (b) It is a misdemeanor for any person to violate any of the provisions of this chapter unless such violation is by this section or other provision of this chapter or other law of this State declared to be a gross misdemeanor or a felony.

      2.  The provisions of this section do not apply to a violation of subsection 3 of NRS 482.367002.

      [36:202:1931; 1931 NCL § 4435.35]—(NRS A 1959, 919; 1963, 351; 1967, 592; 1975, 282; 2003, 468; 2007, 3221; 2013, 1483)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1972–1972 · leading case: Wright v. State, 499 P.2d 1216 (Nev. 1972).
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Wright v. State, 499 P.2d 1216 (Nev. 1972). · cites it 2× “which is not registered or which does not have attached thereto and displayed thereon the number of plate or plates assigned thereto by the department [of motor vehicles] for the current registration period"; that NRS 482.555 declares violation a misdemeanor; and that appellant…”
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