Temporary permit for owner-lessor to operate certain unregistered vehicles.
1. An owner of a vehicle who leases it to a carrier and operates the vehicle pursuant to that lease may apply to the Department for a temporary permit to operate the vehicle if the vehicle:
(a) Is not subject to the provisions of NRS 482.390 and 482.395;
(b) Is not currently registered in this State, another state or a foreign country; and
(c) Is operated at the vehicle’s unladen weight.
2. The Department shall charge $10 for such a temporary permit, in addition to all other applicable fees and taxes.
3. Such a temporary permit must:
(a) Bear the date of its expiration;
(b) Expire at 5 p.m. on the 15th day after its date of issuance;
(c) Be affixed to the vehicle in a manner prescribed by the Department; and
(d) Be removed and destroyed upon its expiration or upon the issuance of a certificate of registration for the vehicle, whichever occurs first.
4. As used in this section, “carrier” means a common motor carrier of passengers as defined in NRS 706.041, a common motor carrier of property as defined in NRS 706.046, a contract motor carrier as defined in NRS 706.051, or a private motor carrier of property as defined in NRS 706.111.
Last modified: February 25, 2006