General Provisions

NRS 487.530. Definitions.

NRS 487.532. “Body shop” defined.

NRS 487.540. “Garage” defined.

NRS 487.545. “Garage operator” defined.

NRS 487.550. “Motor vehicle” defined.

NRS 487.553. “Person authorizing repairs” defined.

NRS 487.555. Applicability.

NRS 487.557. Submission of annual report by Director to Legislature concerning garages, garage operators and body shops.

Garages and Garage Operators

NRS 487.560. Registration for authorization to operate garage: Application; fee; waiver of fee; deposit of collected fees; applicant to notify Department of material change in information.

NRS 487.563. Registration for authorization to operate garage: Filing of bond or deposit of money or securities in lieu of bond; disbursal or release of deposit under certain circumstances; revocation of or refusal to renew certificate for failure to perform certain acts; reinstatement.

NRS 487.564. Registration for authorization to operate garage: Refusal to issue, suspension or revocation of, or refusal to renew; grounds; certain persons prohibited from employment by or affiliation with garage subject to registration.

NRS 487.565. Certificate of registration to operate garage: Issuance; contents; validity; renewal.

NRS 487.5653. Certificate of registration to operate garage: Temporary suspension of or refusal to renew; notice and hearing.

NRS 487.5657. Hearings: Issuance of subpoenas.

NRS 487.567. Garage operator prohibited from enforcing lien or suing on contract for cost of repairs if garage operator fails to obtain or renew certificate of registration to operate garage or fails to maintain required bond.

Body Shops

NRS 487.600. Definitions.

NRS 487.604. “Class A certificate” defined.

NRS 487.606. “Class A certification” defined.

NRS 487.608. “Garagekeepers’ insurance” defined.

NRS 487.610. Unlawful to operate body shop without license; investigation of applicant.

NRS 487.615. Licensed operator of body shop may operate or move unregistered vehicle on highways under certain conditions.

NRS 487.620. Operator of body shop to maintain established place of business and affix legible sign containing name of business.

NRS 487.630. License: Application; fee; issuance; contents; posting; inclusion of license number in certain documents; expiration; renewal. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

NRS 487.630. License: Application; fee; issuance; contents; posting; inclusion of license number in certain documents; expiration; renewal. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

NRS 487.640. Bond: Requirement; amount; application for compensation; deposits in lieu of bond.

NRS 487.650. Denial, suspension or revocation of license or refusal to renew: Grounds; disclosure of financial records.

NRS 487.652. Class A certification: Eligibility.

NRS 487.654. Class A certification: Regulations.

NRS 487.656. Class A certification: Application; inspection; fee; issuance and renewal; contents of certificate; expiration.

NRS 487.660. Temporary suspension of or refusal to renew license or Class A certificate; notice; hearing; regulations; automatic revocation of Class A certificate under certain circumstances.

NRS 487.670. Subpoenas.

NRS 487.680. Licensee to inform Department of changes concerning operation of body shop; books and records.

NRS 487.685. On-line survey: Completion by body shop; form; contents; availability to public.

NRS 487.686. On-line survey: Compilation of results; contents of report; availability to public.

NRS 487.687. Verification of licensure by way of Internet.

Storage of Vehicles

NRS 487.68701. Imposition of reasonable charge authorized; exceptions; hearing regarding relief from limitation on charge.

NRS 487.68703. Duties of body shop if motor vehicle towed at request of someone other than owner.

Automotive Repairs

NRS 487.6871. Display of sign by garage operator and body shop required; penalty.

NRS 487.6873. Duties of body shop or garage operator on acceptance of vehicle for repair.

NRS 487.6874. Duty of body shop or garage operator to inform certain persons of types of payment accepted.

NRS 487.6875. Estimate of costs required for certain repairs.

NRS 487.6877. Notice of additional charges over estimate required in certain cases.

NRS 487.6879. Waiver of estimate of costs or notice of additional charges; execution of waiver.

NRS 487.688. Body shop or garage to repair vehicle in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications and written estimate or statement of cost of repairs.

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

NRS 487.6883. Replaced parts to be delivered to person authorizing repairs if requested; exception.

NRS 487.6885. Records to be retained by body shop or garage operator.

NRS 487.6887. Garage operator to comply with NRS 487.6875 to 487.6893, inclusive; enforcement of liens and contracts.

NRS 487.6889. Certain acts deemed to be deceptive trade practice.

NRS 487.689. Director authorized to request undercover investigation of alleged deceptive trade practice; Bureau of Consumer Protection authorized to conduct such investigation.

NRS 487.6891. Administrative fine for engaging in deceptive trade practice; deposit and use of money collected as administrative fine.

NRS 487.6893. Statement of charges required for repair and storage of vehicle; violation constitutes misdemeanor; statement required for enforcement of lien.

NRS 487.6895. Violations: Injunctive relief.

NRS 487.6897. Violations: Civil penalty.

Unlawful Acts; Penalty

NRS 487.690. Penalty.