Nevada § 482.5533 - Unlawful failure of certain persons to notify Department or local law enforcement agency within certain period of discovery of motor vehicle or part thereof having identification number or mark that has been falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated; penalty
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§ 482.5533. Unlawful failure of certain persons to notify Department or local law enforcement agency within certain period of discovery of motor vehicle or part thereof having identification number or mark that has been falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated; penalty
1. A vehicle dealer, garage operator, automobile wrecker, operator of a salvage pool
or body shop, tow car operator, any other business subject to inspection pursuant
to NRS 480.610 and the employee of any such establishment who discovers during the course of business
that a motor vehicle or part from a motor vehicle has an identification number or
mark that has been falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated shall
notify the Department or a local law enforcement agency within 24 hours after discovery. 2. A person who fails to provide notification pursuant to subsection 1 is guilty of
a misdemeanor.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 482.5533 cover?
Section 482.5533 ("Unlawful failure of certain persons to notify Department or local law enforcement agency within certain period of discovery of motor vehicle or part thereof having identification number or mark that has been falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated; penalty") 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.
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