NRS706.772. Administrative fines: Repayment plans; notice; notification provided to Department of Motor Vehicles.

      1.  If the Authority imposes an administrative fine pursuant to NRS 706.476 or 706.771 in an amount greater than $100, the person who is responsible for payment of the administrative fine shall:

      (a) Pay to the Authority the full amount of the administrative fine and any other costs related to the administrative fine owed by that person; or

      (b) If the person is unable to pay the full amount owed, enter into a plan of repayment with the Authority for the payment over time of the administrative fine.

      2.  The Authority shall, within 20 days after imposing an administrative fine pursuant to NRS 706.476 or 706.771, provide notice by first-class mail to the person against whom the administrative fine is imposed. The notice must include a statement:

      (a) Of the amount of the administrative fine and any other costs which must be paid to the Authority;

      (b) That the person must, within 14 days after receiving the notice:

             (1) Pay to the Authority the full amount of the administrative fine and any other costs; or

             (2) If a plan of repayment has been approved by the Authority, comply with the terms of the plan of repayment; and

      (c) That the Authority is required to notify the Department of Motor Vehicles of the failure to pay the amount owed and that the Department may suspend the driver’s license of the person for failure to pay the administrative fine and any other costs.

      3.  The Authority shall provide to the Department of Motor Vehicles the name of a person to whom a notice is sent pursuant to subsection 2 and the date on which the notice was sent.

      4.  The Authority shall, within 5 days after receiving payment from a person or approving a plan of repayment, notify the Department of Motor Vehicles that the person has satisfied the requirements for payment of the administrative fine and any other costs owed by the person.

      5.  The provisions of this section do not relieve the Authority of any obligation to notify the State Controller of any debt that is past due pursuant to chapter 353C of NRS.

      (Added to NRS by 2011, 2654)