482.396 Ā Permit to operate certain unregistered vehicles.

1. Ā A person who is not a dealer, manufacturer or rebuilder may apply to the Department for a permit to operate a vehicle which:

(a) Is not subject to the provisions of NRS 482.390, 482.395 and 706.801 to 706.861, inclusive; and

(b) Is not currently registered in this State, another state or a foreign country, or has been purchased by the applicant from a person who is not a dealer.

2. Ā The Department may issue the permit free of charge.

3. Ā Each permit must:

(a) Bear the date of expiration in numerals of sufficient size to be plainly readable from a reasonable distance during daylight;

(b) Expire at 5 p.m. not more than 60 days after its date of issuance;

(c) Be affixed to the vehicle in the manner prescribed by the Department; and

(d) Be removed and destroyed upon its expiration or the issuance of a new permit or a certificate of registration for the vehicle, whichever occurs first.

4. Ā The Department may authorize the issuance of more than one permit for the vehicle to be operated by the applicant.

(Added to NRS by 1975, 238; A 1981, 868; 1985, 683; 2001, 913)