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NV Rev Stat § 489.423 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 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.

  1. Upon a finding that a licensed dealer or distributor knew, or by the exercise of reasonable care and diligence should have known, of any unlawful act or violation of a provision of this chapter by a salesperson, general serviceperson, specialty serviceperson or any other person who is employed by or associated with the licensed dealer or distributor, the Administrator may suspend or revoke the license of the licensed dealer or distributor and impose an administrative fine upon him or her of not more than $1,000.  2. Upon a finding that a licensed dealer or distributor failed to maintain adequate supervision of a salesperson, general serviceperson or specialty serviceperson who, while employed by or associated with the licensed dealer or distributor, committed any unlawful act or violated a provision of this chapter, the Administrator may suspend or revoke the license of the licensed dealer or distributor and impose an administrative fine upon him or her of not more than $1,000.  3. Upon a finding that a licensed general serviceperson or specialty serviceperson knew, or by the exercise of reasonable care and diligence should have known, of any unlawful act or violation of a provision of this chapter by any person who is employed by or associated with the licensed general serviceperson or specialty serviceperson, the Administrator may suspend or revoke the license of the licensed general serviceperson or specialty serviceperson and impose an administrative fine upon him or her of not more than $1,000.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 95; A 2005, 1637; 2009, 1916)
NV Rev Stat § 489.425 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.425 - Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

  1. If the Division receives a copy of a court order issued pursuant to NRS 425.540 that provides for the suspension of all professional, occupational and recreational licenses, certificates and permits issued to a person who is the holder of a manufacturer’s, dealer’s, distributor’s, general serviceperson’s, specialty serviceperson’s, salesperson’s or responsible managing employee’s license, the Division shall deem the license issued to that person to be suspended at the end of the 30th day after the date on which the court order was issued unless the Division receives a letter issued to the holder of the license by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 stating that the holder of the license has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560.  2. The Division shall reinstate a manufacturer’s, dealer’s, distributor’s, general serviceperson’s, specialty serviceperson’s, salesperson’s or responsible managing employee’s license that has been suspended by a district court pursuant to NRS 425.540 if the Division receives a letter issued by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 to the person whose license was suspended stating that the person whose license was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 2082; A 2005, 1637; 2009, 1916)
NV Rev Stat § 489.426 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.426 - Advance fees: Persons authorized to accept; accounting of use; regulations; disciplinary action.

  1. A person who charges or collects an advance fee shall, within 3 months after charging or collecting such a fee, furnish to his or her principal an accounting of the use of the money. The Administrator also may require an accounting by the person of the use of the money.  2. A person shall not accept an advance fee listing unless the person is a dealer, responsible managing employee or salesperson who is licensed pursuant to this chapter.  3. The Administrator may adopt regulations concerning advance fee listings and the charging and collecting of an advance fee, including, but not limited to:  (a) Forms to be used for advance fee agreements; and  (b) Reports and forms of accounting required to be kept, made or submitted to the Division.  4. A violation of this section or the regulations adopted pursuant to this section constitutes grounds for disciplinary action against a licensee.  5. As used in this section:  (a) "Advance fee" means the money contracted for, charged, claimed, collected, demanded or received for an advance fee listing of, an advertisement for or an offer to sell a manufactured home, mobile home or commercial coach, if the advance fee listing, advertisement or offer is issued to promote the sale of a manufactured home, mobile home or commercial coach or for referral to a business, to dealers or to salespersons, before the last printing or other last issuance thereof, other than by a newspaper of general circulation.  (b) "Advance fee listing" includes, but is not limited to:  (1) The name or a list of the names of owners, prospective buyers or exchangers, or the location of a manufactured home, mobile home or commercial coach that is offered for sale or exchange.  (2) The location at which prospective or potential buyers or exchangers of manufactured homes, mobile homes or commercial coaches may be communicated with or found.  (3) An agreement by which a person who is engaged in the business of promoting the sale of manufactured homes, mobile homes or commercial coaches agrees to render to an owner or buyer any service to promote the sale of the manufactured home, mobile home or commercial coach for an advance fee.  (4) An agreement by which a person agrees to locate or to promote the sale of a manufactured home, mobile home or commercial coach for an advance fee.  The term does not include any publication issued for general circulation.  (Added to NRS by 1991, 1325)
NV Rev Stat § 489.431 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.431 - Investigation by Administrator; disciplinary action.

  1. The Administrator may on his or her own motion, and shall upon receiving a complaint, investigate the actions of any licensee or any other person who assumes to act in the capacity of a licensee in this State. A complaint must be verified and filed with the Division within 2 years after the act complained of.  2. If the Administrator finds that the licensee or other person has acted in violation of this chapter, and that the violation is not repeated or continuing, the Administrator may attempt to secure a correction of the violation or satisfaction for the complainant from the licensee or other person. If the Administrator’s attempt fails or if the Administrator determines that disciplinary action is necessary, the Administrator may take disciplinary action.  3. If the Administrator finds that the violation is being repeatedly or continuously committed, or if in the Administrator’s discretion the violation warrants disciplinary action, the Administrator may take disciplinary action without seeking correction or satisfaction.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 1207)
NV Rev Stat § 489.436 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.436 - Bidding, contracting or otherwise acting in capacity of licensee without having license: Cease and desist order; injunction; fine.

  1. The Administrator or a designee of the Administrator shall issue an order to cease and desist to any person or combination of persons who:  (a) Engages in the business or acts in the capacity of a licensee within this State, including, without limitation, commencing any work for which a license is required pursuant to this chapter; or  (b) Submits a bid or enters into a contract for a job located within this State for which a license is required pursuant to this chapter,  without having a license issued pursuant to this chapter, unless that person or combination of persons is exempt from licensure pursuant to this chapter. The order must be served personally or by certified mail and is effective upon receipt.  2. If it appears that any person or combination of persons has engaged in acts or practices which constitute a violation of this chapter or the violation of an order issued pursuant to subsection 1, the Administrator may request the Attorney General, the district attorney of the county in which the alleged violation occurred or the district attorney of any other county in which that person or combination of persons maintains a place of business or resides, to apply on behalf of the Administrator to the district court for an injunction restraining the person or combination of persons from acting in violation of this chapter. Upon a proper showing, a temporary restraining order, a preliminary injunction or a permanent injunction may be granted. The Administrator, as plaintiff in the action, is not required to prove any irreparable injury.  3. In seeking injunctive relief against any person or combination of persons for an alleged violation of this chapter, it is sufficient to allege that the person or combination of persons, upon a certain day and in a certain county of this State:  (a) Engaged in the business or acted in the capacity of a licensee within this State; or  (b) Submitted a bid or entered into a contract for a job located within this State for which a license is required pursuant to this chapter,  and the person or combination of persons did not have a license issued pursuant to this chapter and was not exempt from licensure pursuant to this chapter, without alleging any further or more particular facts concerning the matter.  4. The issuance of a restraining order or an injunction does not relieve the person or combination of persons against whom the restraining order or injunction is issued from criminal prosecution for practicing without a license.  5. If the court finds that any person or combination of persons has willfully violated an order issued pursuant to subsection 1, it shall impose a fine of not less than $250 nor more than $1,000 for each violation of the order.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 1626)
NV Rev Stat § 489.441 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.441 - Hearings before Administrator.

  1. The applicant or licensee may, within 30 days after receipt of the notice of denial or complaint, petition the Administrator in writing for a hearing.  2. Upon filing the petition, a date for hearing must be fixed, which must be within 30 days after the date on which the petition was filed.  3. Within 20 days after the hearing, the Administrator shall make written findings of fact and conclusions.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 1207)
NV Rev Stat § 489.451 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.451 - Commercial coach to bear certificate and label of compliance; limitation.

Every commercial coach which is rented, leased or sold or offered for rent, lease or sale in this State must bear a certificate and label of compliance issued by this State if the commercial coach was manufactured on or after July 1, 1977.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 1207; A 1981, 1192; 1983, 789; 1993, 2053)
NV Rev Stat § 489.461 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.461 - Compliance with local building codes and ordinances not required if certificate and label issued; exception.

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 278.02095, a manufactured home, mobile home, travel trailer or commercial coach for which a certificate and label of compliance has been issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is not required to comply with any local building codes or ordinances prescribing standards for plumbing, heating, electrical systems, body and frame design and construction requirements.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 1208; A 1983, 789; 1999, 3467)
NV Rev Stat § 489.481 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.481 - Regulations providing fees for certificates, labels, licenses and other services provided by Division.

The Division shall adopt regulations providing fees for:  1. Certificates of installation;  2. Labels of installation;  3. Certificates of compliance;  4. Labels of compliance;  5. Certificates of ownership;  6. Licenses of manufacturers, dealers, distributors, salespersons, responsible managing employees, general servicepersons and specialty servicepersons;  7. Licenses for branch offices; and  8. Any other services provided by the Division.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 1209; A 1983, 789; 2005, 1638; 2009, 1916)
NV Rev Stat § 489.4971 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.4971 - Persons who may file claim against licensee; satisfaction of claim; fees for licensure and renewal; payments; service of copy of complaint upon commencement of action.

  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)
NV Rev Stat § 489.4975 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.4975 - Recovery from Account: Procedure; hearing; limitation.

  1. If a purchaser of a manufactured home, mobile home, manufactured building or commercial coach or factory-built housing obtains a final judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction against any licensee under this chapter in an action specified in subsection 3 of NRS 489.4971, the judgment creditor may, upon the termination of all proceedings, including appeals in connection with any judgment, file a verified petition in the court in which the judgment was entered for an order directing payment from the Account in the amount of actual damages included in the judgment and unpaid, but not more than $25,000 per judgment and the liability of the Account may not exceed $100,000 for any licensee.  2. A copy of the petition must be served upon the Administrator and an affidavit of service filed with the court. The petition and each copy of the petition served pursuant to this subsection must set forth the grounds which entitle the judgment creditor to recover from the Account and must include a copy of:  (a) The final judgment specified in subsection 1;  (b) The complaint upon which the final judgment was entered; and  (c) If assets are known to exist, the writ of execution that was returned unsatisfied.  3. The court shall act upon the petition within 30 days after service and, upon the hearing of the petition, the judgment creditor must show that:  (a) The judgment creditor is not the spouse of the judgment debtor, or the personal representative of that spouse.  (b) The judgment creditor has complied with all the requirements of NRS 489.4971 to 489.4989, inclusive.  (c) The judgment creditor has obtained a judgment of the kind described in subsection 1, stating the amount of the judgment and the amount owing on it at the date of the petition.  (d) A writ of execution has been issued upon the judgment and that no assets of the judgment debtor liable to be levied upon in satisfaction of the judgment could be found, or that the amount realized on the sale of any of them that were found under the execution was insufficient to satisfy the judgment, stating the amount so realized and the balance remaining due.  (e) The judgment creditor and the Division have made reasonable searches and inquiries to ascertain whether the judgment debtor possesses real or personal property or other assets, liable to be sold or applied in satisfaction of the judgment.  (f) The petition has been filed not more than 1 year after the termination of all proceedings, including reviews and appeals, in connection with the judgment.  4. A person licensed pursuant to this chapter shall not recover from the Account for damages related to a transaction in which the person acted in his or her capacity as a licensee.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1849; A 1999, 862; 2001, 488; 2003, 1410; 2009, 1917)
NV Rev Stat § 489.4977 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.4977 - Administrator may answer petition; compromise of claims.

  1. The Administrator may answer and defend any action against the Account in the name of the defendant and may use any appropriate method of review on behalf of the Account.  2. The judgment set forth in the petition must be considered as prima facie evidence only and the findings of fact in it are not conclusive for the purposes of this chapter.  3. The Administrator may, subject to court approval, compromise a claim based upon the application of the judgment creditor. The Administrator shall not be bound by any prior compromise of the judgment debtor.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1850)
NV Rev Stat § 489.4979 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.4979 - Court order requiring payment from Account.

After the hearing, if the court finds that a claim may be made against the Account, the court shall enter an order directing the Administrator to pay from the Account an amount within the limitations set by NRS 489.4975 and 489.4983.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1851)
NV Rev Stat § 489.4981 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.4981 - Automatic suspension of license upon court order requiring payment; conditions for reinstatement of license.

If the Administrator pays any amount in settlement of a claim or towards satisfaction of a judgment against a licensee from the Account, the license is automatically suspended upon the effective date of an order by the court authorizing payment from the Account. A licensee may not be granted reinstatement until the licensee has repaid in full, plus interest at the rate of 12 percent per annum, the amount paid from the Account on his or her behalf. Interest is to be computed from the date payment from the Account is made.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1851; A 1983, 790)
NV Rev Stat § 489.4983 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.4983 - Distribution of payment if claims exceed Account’s maximum liability; satisfaction of unpaid claims when balance becomes sufficient.

  1. Whenever multiple claims against a licensee are filed against the Account and they exceed in the aggregate $100,000, the maximum liability of the Account for the licensee must be distributed among the claimants in the ratio that their respective claims bear to the total of all claims, or in any other manner that the court may find equitable.  2. The distribution must be made without regard to the order of priority in which the claims were filed or judgments entered.  3. Upon the petition of the Administrator, the court may require all claimants and prospective claimants to be joined in one action so that the respective rights of all claimants may be equitably determined.  4. If, at any time, the money deposited in the Account is insufficient to satisfy any authorized claim or portion of a claim, the Administrator shall, when sufficient money has been deposited in the Account, satisfy the unpaid claims or portions thereof, in the order that the claims or portions thereof were originally filed, plus accumulated interest at the rate of 6 percent per annum.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1850)
NV Rev Stat § 489.4985 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.4985 - Administrator’s right to subrogation.

When the Administrator has paid from the Account any sum to the judgment creditor, the Administrator is subrogated to all other rights of the judgment creditor and the judgment creditor shall assign all his or her right, title and interest in the judgment to the Administrator and any amount and interest so recovered by the Administrator on the judgment must be deposited in the Account.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1851)
NV Rev Stat § 489.4987 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 489 - Manufactured Homes; Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Factory-Built Housing|NRS 489.4987 - Waiver of rights.

The failure of a person to comply with any of the provisions of NRS 489.4971 to 489.4989, inclusive, constitutes a waiver of any rights under those sections.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1851; A 2017, 3624)