Nevada · Through 2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25) · Newer source version available

NRS 482.548: Unlawful display of vehicle for sale or lease.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, it is unlawful for any person to display for the purpose of sale or lease any vehicle upon any vacant lot or unimproved portion of a public right-of-way.
2. A registered owner may display for the purpose of sale or lease his or her vehicle upon a vacant lot if:
(a) The activity is authorized by the applicable zoning regulations; and
(b) The displayer is the owner of the lot or has received the written consent of the owner and the evidence of the written consent:
(1) Is posted on the vehicle in a manner easily seen and read. If the vehicle has a windshield, the consent must be posted inside the windshield, facing outward.
(2) Is signed by the owner of the vacant lot.
(3) Contains the name and address of the owner of the vacant lot.
(4) Contains the name and address of the person who owns the vehicle.
(5) States the period for which the display is authorized.
3. Any person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
4. This section does not prohibit any dealer of vehicles licensed pursuant to this chapter from displaying for sale or lease vehicles in the ordinary course of business.

Where this section sits in the code

TITLE 43 — PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT
CHAPTER 482 - MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAILERS: LICENSING, REGISTRATION, SALES AND LEASES
OFFENSES CONCERNING DELIVERY, DISPLAY, OPERATION, POSSESSION, REGISTRATION OR SALE OF CERTAIN VEHICLES; IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS AND MARKS; DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES

2. A registered owner may display for the purpose of sale or lease his or her vehicle upon a vacant lot if:

(a) The activity is authorized by the applicable zoning regulations; and

(b) The displayer is the owner of the lot or has received the written consent of the owner and the evidence of the written consent:

(1) Is posted on the vehicle in a manner easily seen and read. If the vehicle has a windshield, the consent must be posted inside the windshield, facing outward.

(2) Is signed by the owner of the vacant lot.

(3) Contains the name and address of the owner of the vacant lot.

(4) Contains the name and address of the person who owns the vehicle.

(5) States the period for which the display is authorized.

3. Any person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

4. This section does not prohibit any dealer of vehicles licensed pursuant to this chapter from displaying for sale or lease vehicles in the ordinary course of business.

Collected 2026-09-03T05:51:41Z. Source file · JSON

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