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Nevada Revised Statutes
Title 43
Chapter 489
Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 489
Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing
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489.021
Legislative findings and declaration
489.031
Definitions
489.034
“Account” defined
489.036
“Administrator” defined
489.043
“Brokerage agreement” defined
489.051
“Certificate of compliance” defined
489.056
“Client” defined
489.062
“Commercial coach” defined
489.076
“Dealer” defined
489.081
“Distributor” defined
489.091
“Division” defined
489.092
“Dwelling” defined
489.095
“Established place of business” defined
489.097
“Factory-built housing” defined
489.100
“Firm” defined
489.101
“Franchise” defined
489.1013
“Franchisee” defined
489.1017
“Franchisor” defined
489.102
“General serviceperson” defined
489.104
“Installation” defined
489.110
“Label of compliance” defined
489.112
“Manufactured building” defined
489.113
“Manufactured home” defined
489.115
“Manufacturer” defined
489.120
“Mobile home” defined
489.121
“Modular component” defined
489.122
“Movement” defined
489.125
“New manufactured home,” “new mobile home,” “new manufactured building,” “new commercial coach” and “new factory-built housing” defined
489.133
“Portable building” defined
489.1351
“Recreational park trailer” defined
489.1353
“Responsible managing employee” defined
489.137
“Salesperson” defined
489.147
“Specialty serviceperson” defined
489.150
“Travel trailer” defined
489.155
“Used manufactured home,” “used mobile home,” “used manufactured building,” “used commercial coach” and “used factory-built housing” defined
489.201
Administration of chapter
489.221
Employees of Division: Conflicts of interest prohibited
489.231
Administrator: Powers
489.233
Deposit of fees and administrative fines; appointment of hearing officers or panels by Administrator
489.235
Administrator: Regulation of structures built in compliance with requirements of chapter 461 of NRS
489.241
Regulations: Federal and national standards; issuance of certificates and labels of compliance
489.251
Regulations pertaining to safety standards and inspection; certificate of installation and label of installation prerequisite to connecting utilities
489.261
Regulations pertaining to accessory structures
489.262
Regulations pertaining to portable buildings
489.263
Regulations establishing system for issuance of permits for installation, design, approval, repair or modification
489.265
Trust account for deposit of advance fees for payment of services of Division; regulations
489.272
Regulations concerning certain sales or transfers of title
489.281
Regulations concerning issuance and renewal of limited dealer’s license
489.285
Regulations concerning continuing education requirements for dealers, distributors, general servicepersons, specialty servicepersons, responsible managing employees and salespersons
489.287
Enforcement of regulations; inspections
489.288
Adoption of ordinances and regulations by local governing body; preemption of more stringent ordinances and regulations; exception
489.289
Variances for local governing bodies
489.291
Enforcement of statutes and regulations: Notice of violation; penalty; liability for costs of enforcement
489.293
Enforcement of subpoenas issued by Administrator
489.295
Order to vacate used manufactured home, used mobile home, used manufactured building or used commercial coach
489.297
Order to stop work
489.298
Division to develop and implement process for determining whether person’s criminal history will disqualify person from obtaining a license pursuant to chapter; fee; quarterly reports
489.301
License for manufacturing plant: Requirements; regulations
489.305
License for branch office of dealer, distributor, general serviceperson or specialty serviceperson
489.311
License to engage in business of dealer, distributor, manufacturer, general serviceperson or specialty serviceperson: Requirements
489.321
License to engage in business of manufacturer, dealer, distributor, general serviceperson or specialty serviceperson: Application; issuance; provisional license; expiration and renewal
489.321
License to engage in business of manufacturer, dealer, distributor, general serviceperson or specialty serviceperson: Application; issuance; provisional license; expiration and renewal
489.323
Proof of completion of continuing education required for renewal of license of dealer, distributor, general serviceperson, specialty serviceperson, responsible managing employee or salesperson; waiver
489.325
Regulations providing for licensing of specialty servicepersons
489.331
Authority to sell used manufactured and mobile homes in connection with sale of real property without license issued pursuant to this chapter
489.336
Limited lien resale licenses and permits authorizing landlord or manager of mobile home park to sell used mobile home: Regulations; authorized use
489.341
License for salesperson or responsible managing employee: Requirements; issuance; provisional license; expiration; limitations; transfer
489.341
License for salesperson or responsible managing employee: Requirements; issuance; provisional license; expiration; limitations; transfer
489.342
Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for license; grounds for denial of license; duty of Division
489.343
Partnership, limited partnership, limited-liability partnership, limited-liability limited partnership, limited-liability company or corporation doing business as manufacturer, dealer, distributor, general serviceperson or specialty serviceperson
489.344
Member or officer of partnership, limited partnership, limited-liability partnership, limited-liability limited partnership or limited-liability company or corporation who performs specified acts to obtain separate applicable license
489.351
Examination of applicant for license; waiver for specialty serviceperson in certain circumstances
489.357
License not to be used by person other than to whom issued; disciplinary action
489.381
Disciplinary action against licensees
489.391
Grounds for disciplinary action: Failure to establish place of business; conducting business from unauthorized location; insolvency; furnishing false information; failure to prove employment or good character; other conduct; obtaining contents of examination
489.401
Grounds for disciplinary action: Deceptive advertising; misrepresentation; failure to disclose; failure to provide copy of certificate of installation; inducing falsification of credit application; failure to obtain acknowledgment of notice
489.411
Grounds for disciplinary action: Compensation from certain exclusive agreements; conflicts of interest; paying unlicensed person; commingling; allowing unlicensed person to engage in acts requiring licensure; failure to account for or remit money or to discharge final judgment; acting as agent and undisclosed principal
489.416
Grounds for disciplinary action: Substandard or unsafe workmanship; failure to honor warranty or other guarantee; performing act requiring licensure in grossly negligent or incompetent manner
489.421
Grounds for disciplinary action: Revocation or denial of license; failure to maintain license or to respond to notice; failure to take corrective action or permit access; violation of order, agreement or law; convictions and certain pleas; fraudulent dealing
489.423
Disciplinary action against licensed dealer or distributor for knowledge of unlawful act of employee or associate or failure to maintain adequate supervision; disciplinary action against general serviceperson or specialty serviceperson for knowledge of unlawful act of employee or associate
489.425
Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license
489.426
Advance fees: Persons authorized to accept; accounting of use; regulations; disciplinary action
489.431
Investigation by Administrator; disciplinary action; certain records relating to complaint or investigation deemed confidential; certain records relating to disciplinary action deemed public records; Administrator to communicate and cooperate with investigating agencies
489.436
Bidding, contracting or otherwise acting in capacity of licensee without having license: Cease and desist order; injunction; fine
489.441
Hearings before Administrator
489.451
Commercial coach to bear certificate and label of compliance; limitation
489.461
Compliance with local building codes and ordinances not required if certificate and label issued; exception
489.481
Regulations providing fees for certificates, labels, licenses and other services provided by Division
489.4971
Fees for licensure and renewal; use of money in Account
489.4975
Recovery from Account: Service of copy of complaint upon commencement of action; procedure; hearing; limitation
489.4977
Administrator may answer petition; compromise of claims
489.4979
Court order requiring payment from Account
489.4981
Automatic suspension of license upon court order requiring payment; conditions for reinstatement of license
489.4983
Distribution of payment if claims exceed Account’s maximum liability; satisfaction of unpaid claims when balance becomes sufficient
489.4985
Administrator’s right to subrogation
489.4987
Waiver of rights
489.4989
Disciplinary action against licensee not restricted for violation of law or regulation
489.501
Dealer to complete report of sale when new manufactured home, new mobile home, new manufactured building or new commercial coach or new factory-built housing is sold; buyer to sign acknowledgment of taxes; distribution of report of sale
489.511
Dealer to complete dealer’s report of sale when used or rebuilt manufactured home, mobile home, manufactured building or commercial coach or used or rebuilt factory-built housing is sold; distribution of dealer’s report of sale; buyer to sign acknowledgment of taxes; submission of information to Division when title does not pass immediately to buyer
489.521
Sale of used or rebuilt manufactured home, mobile home, manufactured building or commercial coach or used or rebuilt factory-built housing by person who is not dealer: Information to be submitted to Division and county assessor; regulations
489.531
Verification of payment of property taxes on used manufactured home, used mobile home, used manufactured building or used commercial coach prerequisite to issuance of certificate
489.541
Issuance of certificate of title
489.561
Issuance of certificate when transferee unable to present previously issued certificate
489.562
Application for new certificate of title under certain circumstances; period for action on application; filing, form and amount of bond; recovery on bond; right of action does not exist
489.564
Certificate of title in beneficiary form: Request; application; fee; restriction upon issuance; contents; signatures and transactions; duties of Division
489.571
Issuance of certificate to secured parties; delivery of certificate following performance of contract or security agreement
489.581
Rights and duties of debtor and secured party; perfection and release of security interest
489.585
Regulations
489.591
Division required to adopt regulations concerning issuance
489.593
Certificates of installation: Contents
489.595
Certificates of installation: Dealer required to provide copy to purchaser of new manufactured home, new mobile home, new manufactured building or new commercial coach; sample copies
489.596
Training regarding inspections necessary for issuance of certificates of installation and labels of installation
489.5965
Issuance of certificate of installation or label of installation without completing training program prohibited
489.597
Administrator required to adopt regulations
489.611
Permit required for movement upon highways or roads; exceptions
489.621
Application; fee and required proof; expiration; use
489.631
Contents of application; duties of county assessor
489.641
Size, shape, form and display of permit
489.651
Supplies of forms; disposition of fees
489.661
Violations; penalty; seizure of manufactured home, mobile home, manufactured building or commercial coach
489.701
Smoke detectors required for mobile homes, commercial coaches and manufactured homes sold or used for residential purposes in State; interconnectivity devices
489.706
Newly constructed mobile and manufactured homes: Minimal standards for plumbing fixtures and certain landscaping fixtures
489.711
Dealer exempt from property tax on inventory
489.715
Disclosure of terms and conditions of offer to be contained in signed document; submission of signed offer
489.7152
Form of contracts to be used by dealer for sale and listing of manufactured home, mobile home, manufactured building or commercial coach or factory-built housing; disciplinary action for failure to use forms
489.7154
Contract for sale or exchange of interest in mobile home, manufactured home, manufactured building or commercial coach or factory-built housing: Essential provisions required before buyer may sign; dealer authorized to insert certain information after contract signed by buyer; regulations
489.7156
Requirements for enforceability of brokerage agreement granting dealer exclusive right to assist, solicit or negotiate sale or exchange of interest in manufactured home, mobile home, manufactured building or commercial coach or factory-built housing
489.7158
Brokerage agreements: Duties of dealer; dealer prohibited from entering unless dealer determines client able to deliver good title
489.716
Work pertinent to sale, installation and occupancy of manufactured home: Authority of certain dealers to enter into written agreements with providers of service; buyer not to be required to obtain services from specific provider of services; written disclosure; provider of services required under certain circumstances to enter into written agreement with person for whom services will be performed
489.717
Dealer prohibited from requiring purchaser to obtain loan or financing from specific person; disclosure of prohibition to purchaser; regulations
489.721
Deposit of receipts from sale of commercial coach in fiduciary account
489.723
Money received by dealer concerning sale or exchange of interest in manufactured home, mobile home, manufactured building or commercial coach or factory-built housing: Duties of dealer; distribution of money; exceptions
489.7235
Authority of Division to investigate and audit financial account related to business of dealer or distributor; regulations
489.724
Money received by dealer on behalf of principal or another: Deposit in escrow account or separate trust account; maintenance of records and other requirements of dealer concerning separate trust account; responsibility and liability of dealer for money; certain information to be provided to Division concerning separate trust account
489.727
Dealer prohibited from commingling money or other property
489.729
Dealer required to satisfy outstanding security interest in mobile home, manufactured home, manufactured building or commercial coach or factory-built housing taken in trade
489.731
Restrictions on leasing of vacant lots
489.741
Limitation of actions against Division and its employees
489.751
Implied warranty by dealer of working order of essential systems
489.756
Established place of business to display sign; contents; conformance to regulations
489.770
Definitions
489.772
“Transferee” defined
489.774
“Transferor” defined
489.776
Duties of transferor or agent; when disclosure not required; regulations
489.778
Potential liability of transferor and agent to transferee; options of transferee upon disclosure; rights and remedies additional
489.780
Grounds for disciplinary action against licensed dealer or salesperson
489.801
Manufacture or sale of noncomplying unit; sale without certificate or label of compliance; false certification; notification of defects; failure to permit access; disclosure of contents of examination; use of unsafe unit
489.806
Bidding, contracting or otherwise acting in capacity of licensee without having license: Prohibition; prosecution; payment of costs and damages; violative bids and contracts deemed void
489.811
Civil penalties
489.814
Administrative fines for certain violations related to licensing
489.821
Criminal penalties for certain actions and violations