NAC482.440. Registration: Required affidavit and proof; false or fraudulent affidavit or application; renewal.

     1. A person who applies to the Department for the initial registration of a farm vehicle shall submit:

     (a) On a form furnished by the Department an affidavit stating that:

          (1) The applicant is a farmer or rancher as defined in NAC 482.430; and

          (2) The applicant’s vehicle is a farm vehicle as defined in NRS 482.036; and

     (b) Proof of the weight of the farm vehicle. Such proof must include:

          (1) A public weighmaster certificate as defined in NAC 582.010; or

          (2) A printout from a scale which has been certified by the State Sealer of Consumer Equitability.

     2. Such an applicant shall also submit to the Department any additional proof deemed necessary by the Department to establish that the applicant is a farmer or rancher.

     3. If the registration of a farm vehicle is based upon a false or fraudulent affidavit or application for registration, the Department will, upon discovery of that fact, suspend the registration of the vehicle and require the return to the Department of the license plates issued for the vehicle.

     4. An applicant for the renewal of registration of a farm vehicle must submit an affidavit and proof of weight of the farm vehicle in the manner required by subsection 1 for the initial registration if the weight of the farm vehicle has changed since the initial registration.

     5. The registration fees for a farm vehicle must be calculated based on the unladen weight of the farm vehicle.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Motor Veh. & Pub. Safety, eff. 12-26-91; A by Dep’t of Motor Veh. by R159-09, 4-20-2010)