Senate Bill No. 153–Committee on Transportation

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AN ACT relating to vehicles; revising the definition of "used vehicle" as used in certain

provisions concerning the sale of certain used vehicles; and providing other matters

properly relating thereto.

 

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1. Chapter 482 of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto

the provisions set forth as sections 2 and 3 of this act.

Sec. 2. As used in NRS 482.3666 to 482.36667, inclusive, and

section 3 of this act, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and

terms defined in NRS 482.3666 and section 3 of this act have the

meanings ascribed to them in those sections.

Sec. 3. "Used vehicle" means a vehicle that:

1. When manufactured, was equipped with an odometer; and

2. Has a manufacturer’s gross vehicle weight rating of 14,000

pounds or less.

Sec. 4. NRS 482.132 is hereby amended to read as follows:

  1. 482.132 ["Used] Except as otherwise provided in section 3 of this act,
  1. "used vehicle" means a vehicle that:
  1. 1. Has been registered with the department or has been registered with
  1. the appropriate agency of authority of any other state, the District of
  1. Columbia, any territory or possession of the United States or foreign state,
  1. province or country; and
  1. 2. If equipped with an odometer, registers more than 2,500 miles on
  1. the odometer.

Sec. 5. NRS 482.3666 is hereby amended to read as follows:

  1. 482.3666 [As used in NRS 482.3666 to 482.36667, inclusive, unless
  1. the context otherwise requires, "drivetrain"] "Drivetrain" means those
  1. components and systems within a motor vehicle that transfer power from
  1. the engine of the vehicle to the wheels of the vehicle, including, without
  1. limitation, a transmission, driveshaft, torque converter, differential,
  1. universal joint and constant velocity joint.
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