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2010 Nevada Code
TITLE 43 PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT
Chapter 485 Motor Vehicles: Insurance and Financial Responsibility
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GENERAL PROVISIONS
- NRS 485.010 Short title.
- NRS 485.020 Definitions.
- NRS 485.028 "Certificate of financial responsibility" defined.
- NRS 485.0335 "Dormant vehicle" defined.
- NRS 485.034 "Evidence of insurance" defined.
- NRS 485.035 "Judgment" defined.
- NRS 485.037 "Insurance" defined.
- NRS 485.040 "License" defined.
- NRS 485.050 "Motor vehicle" defined.
- NRS 485.055 "Motor vehicle liability policy" defined.
- NRS 485.060 "Nonresident" defined.
- NRS 485.070 "Nonresident's operating privilege" defined.
- NRS 485.080 "Operator" defined.
- NRS 485.090 "Owner" defined.
- NRS 485.105 "Proof of financial responsibility" defined.
- NRS 485.108 "Registered owner" defined.
- NRS 485.110 "Registration" defined.
- NRS 485.120 "State" defined. ADMINISTRATION
- NRS 485.130 General duties of Department.
- NRS 485.135 Department to furnish operating record.
- NRS 485.137 Department to publish and disseminate informational leaflet.
- NRS 485.140 Judicial review. INSURANCE REQUIRED
- NRS 485.185 Insurance for payment of tort liabilities arising from maintenance or use of motor vehicle: Coverage to be obtained from insurance company duly licensed and approved; minimum thresholds of coverage.
- NRS 485.186 Operator's policy of liability insurance: Use in lieu of owner's policy of liability insurance; requirements for issuance; required statements; operation of motor vehicle by person other than insured; required and excluded coverages; applicability.
- NRS 485.187 Unlawful acts; fines and penalties; exceptions. SECURITY FOLLOWING ACCIDENT
- NRS 485.190 Department to determine amount of security required; hearing; suspension of license and registration; procedure regarding erroneous information.
- NRS 485.191 Right to hearing; notice; request for hearing; waiver.
- NRS 485.193 Scope of hearing.
- NRS 485.195 Powers of officer conducting hearing.
- NRS 485.197 Enforcement of subpoenas issued by Director.
- NRS 485.200 Exceptions to requirements as to security and suspension of license and registration.
- NRS 485.210 Requirements as to policy or bond.
- NRS 485.220 Form and amount of security.
- NRS 485.230 Duration of suspension; requirements for reinstatement.
- NRS 485.240 Application to nonresidents, unlicensed drivers, unregistered motor vehicles and accidents in other states.
- NRS 485.250 Authority of Department to reduce amount of security.
- NRS 485.260 Custody of security.
- NRS 485.270 Disposition of security.
- NRS 485.280 Return of deposit.
- NRS 485.290 Transfers of deposits to State Highway Fund; procedure for payment of claimants after transfer.
- NRS 485.300 Matters not to be evidence in civil suits. NONPAYMENT OF JUDGMENT
- NRS 485.301 Judgment creditor authorized to report nonpayment of judgment entered as result of motor vehicle accident; Department to transmit copy of judgment to nonresident's state.
- NRS 485.302 Suspension for nonpayment of judgment; exceptions.
- NRS 485.303 Suspension to continue until judgments paid and proof given.
- NRS 485.304 Payments sufficient to satisfy requirements.
- NRS 485.305 Payment of judgment in installments; default. PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
- NRS 485.307 Alternate methods of giving proof; proof required before registration is restored.
- NRS 485.3075 Proof required before reinstatement of license or registrations suspended for failure to maintain proof; duration; penalty.
- NRS 485.308 Certificate of insurance as proof; filing of certificate by electronic or other means; insurance carrier to notify Department before cancelling or terminating policy.
- NRS 485.309 Certificate furnished by nonresident as proof.
- NRS 485.3091 Motor vehicle liability policy: Requirements.
- NRS 485.3092 Cancellation or termination of policy: Notice required; suspension required if effective date within 3 years after reinstatement.
- NRS 485.3093 Chapter not to affect other policies.
- NRS 485.3098 Other proof may be required.
- NRS 485.3099 Department, under certain circumstances, to consent to cancellation of certificate or waive requirement of proof; reestablishment of proof. VERIFICATION OF PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
- NRS 485.313 Department to create system for verifying that owners of motor vehicles maintain insurance; regulations.
- NRS 485.314 Insurer to maintain record of each contract of insurance and provide Department access to any such record; Department to notify Commissioner of Insurance of noncompliance or receipt of false, incomplete or misleading information.
- NRS 485.316 Confidentiality of information in system; exceptions; penalty.
- NRS 485.317 Department to verify insurance for each motor vehicle registered in this State; owner to respond to inquiry when Department unable to verify insurance; suspension of registration when insurance cannot be verified; reinstatement of registration.
- NRS 485.318 Immunity from liability for actions in good faith and without gross negligence. VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES
- NRS 485.320 Surrender of license, registration and license plates; owner of dormant vehicle required to cancel registration if policy covering vehicle is cancelled or expires; regulations.
- NRS 485.326 Suspension of license for failure to maintain insurance.
- NRS 485.330 Operating motor vehicle when license or registration suspended.
- NRS 485.340 Failure to return license, registration or license plate.
- NRS 485.350 False or forged policy of insurance, certificate of self-insurance, proof of financial responsibility, evidence of insurance or other document; misrepresentation of documents.
- NRS 485.360 Penalty for other violations. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- NRS 485.370 Applicability.
- NRS 485.380 Self-insurers.
- NRS 485.385 Department to take appropriate action after receipt of correct information.
- NRS 485.387 Suspension of registration does not prevent owner from effecting bona fide sale; rights of vendor, mortgagee or lessor.
- NRS 485.390 Chapter supplemental to laws regarding motor vehicles.
- NRS 485.400 Chapter not retroactive.
- NRS 485.410 Chapter not to prevent other process.
- NRS 485.420 Uniformity of interpretation.
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