NRS487.100. Wrecker to transmit certificates of title, registration and ownership of certain vehicles to state agency; exceptions.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3, any automobile wrecker purchasing from any person other than a licensed operator of a salvage pool any vehicle subject to registration pursuant to the laws of this State shall forward to the Department the certificates of title and registration last issued therefor.

      2.  The certificate of ownership last issued for a mobile home or commercial coach must be sent by the wrecker to the Manufactured Housing Division of the Department of Business and Industry.

      3.  An automobile wrecker is not required to:

      (a) Provide the Department with a certificate of title, salvage title or a nonrepairable vehicle certificate and certificate of registration last issued; or

      (b) Obtain from the Department a certificate of title, salvage title, nonrepairable vehicle certificate or certificate of registration,

Ê for a motor vehicle that is to be processed as parts or scrap metal by the automobile wrecker pursuant to NRS 487.105.

      (Added to NRS by 1963, 839; A 1979, 1229; 1987, 1603; 1995, 336; 1999, 1920; 2003, 471, 1913; 2011, 1659)