Nevada Code § 482.290

Assignment and recording of new vehicle identification number if old number has been falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated; authority of Department; fee; penalty for certain acts committed with intent to defraud
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1. The Department is authorized to assign
a distinguishing number to any motor vehicle or trailer whenever the vehicle
identification number thereon has been falsely attached, removed, defaced,
altered or obliterated, and any motor vehicle or trailer to which there is
assigned a distinguishing number as authorized in this section shall be
registered under such distinguishing number.
2. The Department shall collect a fee of
$2 for the assignment and recording of each such vehicle identification number
and for the assignment of distinguishing numbers pursuant to NRS 482.553 .
3. The number by which a motor vehicle or
trailer is registered shall be permanently stamped or attached to the vehicle.
False attachment or willful removal, defacement, alteration or obliteration of
such a number with intent to defraud is a gross misdemeanor.

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