NAC445B.772. Removal of vehicle from service for outstanding citations; release and repair of vehicle.

     1. A vehicle may be removed from service by the Nevada Highway Patrol Division of the Department if:

     (a) The Director requests its removal; and

     (b) One or more uncleared citations are outstanding for the vehicle at the time of its inspection.

     2. Upon payment by cashier’s check or money order of all unpaid penalties for a vehicle that has been removed from service, the Director shall provide the owner or the owner’s designated representative a release form for presentation to the Nevada Highway Patrol Division of the Department.

     3. A vehicle that is released must be repaired and undergo a post-repair test or post-repair inspection within 15 calendar days after its release.

     4. As used in this section:

     (a) “Remove from service” means the towing and storage of a vehicle under the direction of the Nevada Highway Patrol Division of the Department.

     (b) “Uncleared citation” means a citation for which demonstration of correction and, if required, payment of a penalty has not been made.

     (Added to NAC by Environmental Comm’n, eff. 10-22-92)—(Substituted in revision for NAC 445.9488)