Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE43 PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT |
CHAPTER482. Motor Vehicles and Trailers: Licensing, Registration, Sales and Leases |
MANUFACTURERS, REBUILDERS, DISTRIBUTORS, DEALERS, BROKERS, SALESPERSONS AND LESSORS |
Licensing and Regulation |
NRS482.3337. Brokers: Insured trust account required.
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1. Each broker shall open and maintain a separate trust account in a bank, credit union or savings and loan association in this State that is federally insured or insured by a private insurer approved pursuant to NRS 678.755. The broker shall deposit into the trust account any money received from a prospective buyer as a deposit on a vehicle. A broker shall not:
(a) Commingle the money in the trust account with any money that is not a deposit on a vehicle.
(b) Use any money in the trust account to pay his or her operational expenses.
2. A broker shall not require the buyer of a vehicle to pay a deposit on a vehicle in an amount that exceeds 10 percent of the purchase price of the vehicle.
(Added to NRS by 1995, 2363; A 1999, 1501)