Nevada § 482.3797 - Electric powered vehicles

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 482.3797 — Electric powered vehicles, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 482.3797. Electric powered vehicles

1. The Department shall: (a) Design, prepare and issue special license plates for passenger cars and light

commercial vehicles that are wholly powered by an electric motor, using any colors

and designs that the Department deems appropriate; and (b) Issue the plates only to residents of Nevada for a passenger car or light commercial

vehicle which is wholly powered by an electric motor. 2. The Department may issue special license plates pursuant to subsection 1 upon application

by any person who: (a) Is entitled to license plates pursuant to NRS 482.265 ; (b) Submits proof satisfactory to the Department that the vehicle for which the special

license plates are intended meets the requirements of subsection 1; and (c) Otherwise complies with the requirements for registration and licensing pursuant

to this chapter. 3. The fee for the special license plates is $125, in addition to applicable governmental

services taxes. The special license plates are renewable upon the payment of $80. 4. A person may request that personalized prestige license plates issued pursuant

to NRS 482.3667 be combined with special license plates issued pursuant to this section if that person

pays the fees for the personalized prestige license plates in addition to the fees

for the special license plates pursuant to subsection 3. 5. The Department, after deducting the costs of all applicable registration, license

and license plate fees, shall deposit the fees collected pursuant to subsection 3

with the State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund. The State Treasurer shall, on a quarterly basis, distribute the fees deposited pursuant

to this subsection in the State Highway Fund. 6. If, during a registration period, the holder of special plates issued pursuant

to this section disposes of the vehicle to which the plates are affixed, the holder

shall retain the plates and: (a) Affix them to another vehicle which meets the requirements of this section and

report the change to the Department in accordance with the procedures set forth for

other transfers; or (b) Within 30 days after removing the plates from the vehicle, return them to the

Department.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 482.3797

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 482.3797 cover?

Section 482.3797 ("Electric powered vehicles") 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 § 482.3797?

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Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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How does Nevada § 482.3797 apply to my situation?

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