Nevada § 487.095 - Fees for towing abandoned automobile or vehicle; limitations and exceptions

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 487.095 — Fees for towing abandoned automobile or vehicle; limitations and exceptions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 487.095. Fees for towing abandoned automobile or vehicle; limitations and exceptions

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2: (a) An automobile wrecker may only charge and collect those fees for towing an abandoned

automobile as are prescribed by regulations of the Department. (b) An automobile wrecker shall not charge a fee to tow an abandoned vehicle if the

automobile wrecker does not obtain the consent of the owner of the property to tow

the vehicle. 2. When an automobile wrecker removes an abandoned vehicle from public property at

the request of a constable as provided in NRS 487.230 , the automobile wrecker shall: (a) If the owner of the abandoned vehicle can be identified and if the automobile

wrecker is able to collect from the owner the fee described in paragraph (d) of subsection

2 of NRS 258.125 , transmit that fee to the constable; or (b) If the owner of the abandoned vehicle cannot be identified or if the automobile

wrecker is otherwise unable to collect from the owner the fee described in paragraph

(d) of subsection 2 of NRS 258.125 , transmit that fee to the constable only if the automobile wrecker is able to satisfy

his or her own lien, as provided in NRS 487.270 .

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 487.095 cover?

Section 487.095 ("Fees for towing abandoned automobile or vehicle; limitations and exceptions") 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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