1. Any person who entered into an agreement for the sale, purchase, lease, distribution, alteration, repair, remodeling or manufacture of a manufactured home, mobile home, manufactured building or commercial coach or factory-built housing may file a claim against a person licensed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. Such a claim may be satisfied by the Account.
2. Upon the issuance or renewal of the following licenses by the Division, the licensee must pay, in addition to the original or renewal license fee, a fee:
(a) For a dealer’s, distributor’s or manufacturer’s original license, or for any original limited dealer’s license which authorizes a limited dealer to act as a repossessor or liquidator, of $1,000.
(b) For a dealer’s, distributor’s or manufacturer’s renewal license, or a renewal of any limited dealer’s license which authorizes a limited dealer to act as a repossessor or liquidator, of $600.
(c) For an original or renewal license for:
(1) A general serviceperson or specialty serviceperson, of $150.
(2) A salesperson, of $75.
(3) A responsible managing employee, of $100.
Except as otherwise provided in NRS 489.265, fees collected pursuant to this section must be deposited in the State Treasury for credit to the Account.
3. A payment from the Account to satisfy the claim of a person specified in subsection 1 against a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter must be made only upon an appropriate court order that is issued in an action for fraud, misrepresentation or deceit relating to an act for which a license is required pursuant to this chapter.
4. If a person specified in subsection 1 commences an action specified in subsection 3 against a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter, the person specified in subsection 1 must serve a copy of the complaint upon the Administrator within 30 days after the action is commenced.
(Added to NRS by 1981, 1849; A 1983, 790; 1987, 1864, 2088; 1989, 1472; 1993, 1187; 1995, 956; 2001, 487; 2003, 1410; 2005, 1638; 2009, 1917; 2017, 3623)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing
NRS 489.021 - Legislative findings and declaration.
NRS 489.034 - "Account" defined.
NRS 489.036 - "Administrator" defined.
NRS 489.043 - "Brokerage agreement" defined.
NRS 489.051 - "Certificate of compliance" defined.
NRS 489.056 - "Client" defined.
NRS 489.062 - "Commercial coach" defined.
NRS 489.076 - "Dealer" defined.
NRS 489.081 - "Distributor" defined.
NRS 489.091 - "Division" defined.
NRS 489.092 - "Dwelling" defined.
NRS 489.095 - "Established place of business" defined.
NRS 489.097 - "Factory-built housing" defined.
NRS 489.101 - "Franchise" defined.
NRS 489.1013 - "Franchisee" defined.
NRS 489.1017 - "Franchisor" defined.
NRS 489.102 - "General serviceperson" defined.
NRS 489.104 - "Installation" defined.
NRS 489.110 - "Label of compliance" defined.
NRS 489.112 - "Manufactured building" defined.
NRS 489.113 - "Manufactured home" defined.
NRS 489.115 - "Manufacturer" defined.
NRS 489.120 - "Mobile home" defined.
NRS 489.121 - "Modular component" defined.
NRS 489.122 - "Movement" defined.
NRS 489.133 - "Portable building" defined.
NRS 489.1351 - "Recreational park trailer" defined.
NRS 489.1353 - "Responsible managing employee" defined.
NRS 489.137 - "Salesperson" defined.
NRS 489.147 - "Specialty serviceperson" defined.
NRS 489.150 - "Travel trailer" defined.
NRS 489.201 - Administration of chapter.
NRS 489.221 - Employees of Division: Conflicts of interest prohibited.
NRS 489.231 - Administrator: Powers.
NRS 489.261 - Regulations pertaining to accessory structures.
NRS 489.262 - Regulations pertaining to portable buildings.
NRS 489.272 - Regulations concerning certain sales or transfers of title or ownership.
NRS 489.281 - Regulations concerning issuance and renewal of limited dealer’s license.
NRS 489.287 - Enforcement of regulations; inspections.
NRS 489.289 - Variances for local governing bodies.
NRS 489.293 - Enforcement of subpoenas issued by Administrator.
NRS 489.295 - Order to vacate used manufactured home, used mobile home or used commercial coach.
NRS 489.297 - Order to stop work.
NRS 489.301 - License for manufacturing plant: Requirements; regulations.
NRS 489.325 - Regulations providing for licensing of specialty servicepersons.
NRS 489.357 - License not to be used by person other than to whom issued; disciplinary action.
NRS 489.381 - Disciplinary action against licensees.
NRS 489.431 - Investigation by Administrator; disciplinary action.
NRS 489.441 - Hearings before Administrator.
NRS 489.451 - Commercial coach to bear certificate and label of compliance; limitation.
NRS 489.4975 - Recovery from Account: Procedure; hearing; limitation.
NRS 489.4977 - Administrator may answer petition; compromise of claims.
NRS 489.4979 - Court order requiring payment from Account.
NRS 489.4985 - Administrator’s right to subrogation.
NRS 489.4987 - Waiver of rights.
NRS 489.541 - Issuance of certificate of title or certificate of ownership.
NRS 489.551 - Endorsement of certificate upon transfer.
NRS 489.591 - Division required to adopt regulations concerning issuance.
NRS 489.593 - Certificates of installation: Contents.
NRS 489.597 - Administrator required to adopt regulations.
NRS 489.611 - Permit required for movement upon highways or roads; exceptions.
NRS 489.621 - Application; fee and required proof; expiration; use.
NRS 489.631 - Contents of application; duties of county assessor.
NRS 489.641 - Size, shape, form and display of permit.
NRS 489.651 - Supplies of forms; disposition of fees.
NRS 489.661 - Violations; penalty; seizure of manufactured home, mobile home or commercial coach.
NRS 489.711 - Dealer exempt from property tax on inventory.
NRS 489.721 - Deposit of receipts from sale of commercial coach in fiduciary account.
NRS 489.727 - Dealer prohibited from commingling money or other property.
NRS 489.731 - Restrictions on leasing of vacant lots.
NRS 489.741 - Limitation of actions against Division and its employees.
NRS 489.751 - Implied warranty by dealer of working order of essential systems.
NRS 489.756 - Established place of business to display sign; contents; conformance to regulations.
NRS 489.772 - "Transferee" defined.
NRS 489.774 - "Transferor" defined.
NRS 489.776 - Duties of transferor or agent; when disclosure not required; regulations.
NRS 489.780 - Grounds for disciplinary action against licensed dealer or salesperson.
NRS 489.811 - Civil penalties.
NRS 489.814 - Administrative fines for certain violations related to licensing.
NRS 489.821 - Criminal penalties for certain actions and violations.