As used in NRS 445B.700 to 445B.845, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 445B.705 to 445B.7585, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 1973, 1702; A 1977, 920; 1985, 1991; 1991, 756, 2019; 1993, 2856; 1995, 2353; 1997, 2055; 2001, 2681; […]
“Approved inspector” means a person licensed by the Department of Motor Vehicles to inspect motor vehicles and devices for the control of pollution for an authorized station or authorized inspection station. (Added to NRS by 1993, 2850; A 2001, 2617)
“Authorized inspection station” means a station licensed by the Department of Motor Vehicles for inspecting motor vehicles and devices for the control of pollution for compliance with this chapter or any applicable federal regulation or regulation of the Commission. (Added to NRS by 1993, 2850; A 2001, 2617)
“Authorized station” means a station licensed by the Department of Motor Vehicles for inspecting motor vehicles and devices for the control of pollution for compliance with this chapter or any applicable federal regulation or regulation of the Commission and for installing, repairing and adjusting such devices to meet the Commission’s requirements. (Added to NRS by […]
“Automobile wrecker” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 487.047. (Added to NRS by 2015, 126)
“Body shop” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 487.532. (Added to NRS by 2015, 126)
“Commission” means the State Environmental Commission. (Added to NRS by 1993, 2851)
“Consignee” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 482.31772. (Added to NRS by 2013, 1860)
“Consignment auction” means any transaction whereby the registered owner or lienholder of a vehicle, or an insurance company that has acquired a vehicle as part of a total loss settlement, agrees, entrusts or in any other manner authorizes a consignee to act as his or her agent to sell or attempt to sell the interest […]
“Distributor” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 482.028. (Added to NRS by 2015, 126)
“Evidence of compliance” includes a certificate issued when a motor vehicle has been inspected and: 1. Has the required equipment; or 2. Does not meet the requirements for the control of emissions after the repairs have been made and the Commission waives compliance. (Added to NRS by 1993, 2851)
“Fleet station” means a facility which is licensed by the Department of Motor Vehicles to conduct inspections of the motor vehicles of qualified owners or lessees. (Added to NRS by 1993, 2851)
“Garage” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 487.540. (Added to NRS by 2015, 126)
“Heavy-duty motor vehicle” means, except as otherwise provided in NRS 445B.780, a motor vehicle that has a manufacturer’s gross vehicle weight rating of 8,500 pounds or more. The term does not include a passenger car. (Added to NRS by 2003, 599)
“Licensee” means any automobile wrecker, body shop, distributor, manufacturer, rebuilder, salvage pool or vehicle dealer licensed by the Department of Motor Vehicles, or any garage registered with the Department. (Added to NRS by 2015, 126)
“Lienholder” means any person, other than a licensee, who holds a lien on a motor vehicle. (Added to NRS by 2015, 126)
“Light-duty motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle that has a manufacturer’s gross vehicle weight rating of less than 8,500 pounds. (Added to NRS by 1993, 2851)
“Manufacturer” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 482.060. (Added to NRS by 2015, 126)
“Motor vehicle” means every self-propelled vehicle in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway except: 1. Devices moved by human or animal power or used exclusively on stationary rails; and 2. Electric personal assistive mobility devices as defined in NRS 482.029. (Added to […]
“Motor vehicle fuel” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 365.060. (Added to NRS by 2003, 599)