Nevada § 371.170 - Exemption from penalty when vehicle repossessed; conditions
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 371.170 — Exemption from penalty when vehicle repossessed; conditions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 371.170. Exemption from penalty when vehicle repossessed; conditions
No penalty may be assessed for the delinquent payment of a governmental services tax
if: 1. After the date the tax became due, the vehicle is repossessed on behalf of the
legal owner; 2. The tax is paid within 30 days after taking possession; and 3. A transfer of registration to a new owner is applied for during that time.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 371.170
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 371.170 cover?
Section 371.170 ("Exemption from penalty when vehicle repossessed; conditions") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nevada § 371.170?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 371.170 apply to my situation?
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