{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-482.053","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 482.053","heading":"“Lease,” “long-term lessee,” “long-term lessor,” “short-term lessee” and “short-term lessor” defined.","body":"For the purposes of regulation under this chapter and of imposing tort liability under NRS 41.440, and for no other purpose:\n1. “Lease” means a contract by which the lienholder or owner of a vehicle transfers to another person, for compensation, the right to use such vehicle but does not include the sharing of a vehicle through a peer-to-peer car sharing program pursuant to chapter 482C of NRS.\n2. “Long-term lessee” means a person who has leased a vehicle from another person for a fixed period of more than 31 days.\n3. “Long-term lessor” means a person who has leased a vehicle to another person for a fixed period of more than 31 days.\n4. “Short-term lessee” means a person who has leased a vehicle from another person for a period of 31 days or less, or by the day, or by the trip.\n5. “Short-term lessor” means a person who has leased a vehicle to another person for a period of 31 days or less, or by the day, or by the trip.","path":["TITLE 43 — PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT","CHAPTER 482 - MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAILERS: LICENSING, REGISTRATION, SALES AND LEASES","GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-482.html#NRS482Sec053","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:41Z","sha256":"d0cc4bdab4ebc0ec92149a099686df6bafcf5a3358e4dd4d15c2b0320912d2de","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-482.0515","next":"us-nv/nrs-482.055"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}