Nevada § 487.6881 - Duties of owner and insurer upon notification of additional charges

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 487.6881 — Duties of owner and insurer upon notification of additional charges, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 487.6881. Duties of owner and insurer upon notification of additional charges

1. An owner and the insurer of a motor vehicle who have been notified of additional

charges pursuant to NRS 487.6877 shall: (a) Authorize the performance of the repair at the additional expense; or (b) Without delay, and upon payment of the authorized charges, take possession of

the motor vehicle. 2. Until the election provided for in subsection 1 has been made, the body shop or

garage operator shall not undertake any repair which would involve such additional

charges. 3. If the owner or insurer of the motor vehicle elects to take possession of the motor

vehicle but fails to take possession within a 24-hour period after the election: (a) The garage operator may charge for storage of the motor vehicle. (b) The body shop may impose a reasonable charge for storage of the motor vehicle

in accordance with the provisions of NRS 487.68701 .

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 487.6881 cover?

Section 487.6881 ("Duties of owner and insurer upon notification of additional charges") 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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