the purchase of vehicles from the operator of a salvage pool; and (b) Containing the information required by NRS 487.070 or 487.475. 2. “Salvage pool” means a business which obtains motor vehicles from: (a) Insurers and self-insurers for sale on consignment or as an agent for the insurer or self-insurer if the vehicles are acquired by the insurer or self-insurer as the result of a settlement for insurance; or (b) Licensed vehicle dealers, rebuilders, lessors or wreckers for sale on consignment. (Added to NRS by 1987, 1594; A 1989, 862; 1991, 527; 1997, 2862) NRS 487.410 Unlawful to operate salvage pool without license; application for license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 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. No person may operate a salvage pool without first applying for and obtaining a license for that business from the Department. 2. An application for a license must be made on a form provided by the Department, include the social security number of the applicant and be accompanied by such proof as the Department requires that the applicant meets the statutory requirements to be an operator of a salvage pool. (Added to NRS by 1987, 1594; A 1997, 2080) NRS 487.410 Unlawful to operate salvage pool without license; application for license. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 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. No person may operate a salvage pool without first applying for and obtaining a license for that business from the Department. 2. An application for a license must be made on a form provided by the Department and accompanied by such proof as the Department requires that the applicant meets the statutory requirements to be an operator of a salvage pool. (Added to NRS by 1987, 1594; A 1997, 2080, effective on the date of the repeal of 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) NRS 487.420 Bond: Requirement; amount; application for compensation; deposits in lieu of bond. 1. No applicant may be granted a license to operate a salvage pool until he has procured and filed with the Department a good and sufficient bond in the amount of $50,000, with a corporate surety thereon licensed to do business in the State of Nevada, approved as to form by the Attorney General, and conditioned that the applicant conducts his business as an operator of a salvage pool without fraud or fraudulent representation, and without violation of the provisions of NRS 487.400 to 487.510, inclusive. The Department may, by agreement with any operator of a salvage pool who has been licensed by the Department for 5 years or more, allow a reduction in the amount of his bond, if his business has been conducted satisfactorily for the preceding 5 years, but no bond may be in an amount less than $5,000. 2. The bond may be continuous in form and the total aggregate liability on the bond must be limited to the payment of the total amount of the bond. 3. The bond must provide that any person injured by the action of the operator of the salvage pool in violation of any of the provisions of NRS 487.400 to 487.510, inclusive, may apply to the Director for compensation from the bond. The Director, for good cause shown and after notice and opportunity for hearing, may determine the amount of compensation and the person to whom it is to be paid. The surety shall then make the payment. 4. In lieu of a bond an operator of a salvage pool may deposit with the Department, under the terms prescribed by the Department: (a) A like amount of money or bonds of the United States or of the State of Nevada of an actual market value of not less than the amount fixed by the Department; or (b) A savings certificate of a bank, credit union or savings and loan association situated in Nevada, which must indicate an account of an amount equal to the amount of the bond which would otherwise be required by this section and that this amount is unavailable for withdrawal except upon order of the Department. Interest earned on the certificate accrues to the account of the applicant. 5. A deposit made pursuant to subsection 4 may be disbursed by the Director, for good cause shown and after notice and opportunity for hearing, in an amount determined by him to compensate a person injured by an action of the licensee, or released upon receipt of: (a) A court order requiring the Director to release all or a specified portion of the deposit; or (b) A statement signed by the person under whose name the deposit is made and acknowledged before any person authorized to take acknowledgments in this State, requesting the Director to release the deposit, or a specified portion thereof, and stating the purpose for which the release is requested. 6. When a deposit is made pursuant to subsection 4, liability under the deposit is in the amount prescribed by the Department. If the amount of the deposit is reduced or there is an outstanding judgment of a court for which the licensee is liable under the deposit, the license is automatically suspended. The license must be reinstated if the licensee: (a) Files an additional bond pursuant to subsection 1; (b) Restores the deposit with the Department to the original amount required under this section; or (c) Satisfies the outstanding judgment for which he is liable under the deposit. 7. A deposit made pursuant to subsection 4 may be refunded: (a) By order of the Director, 3 years after the date the licensee ceases to be licensed by the Department, if the Director is satisfied that there are no outstanding claims against the deposit; or (b) By order of court, at any time within 3 years after the date the licensee ceases to be licensed by the Department, upon evidence satisfactory to the court that there are no outstanding claims against the deposit. 8. Any money received by the Department pursuant to subsection 4 must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the Motor Vehicle Fund. (Added to NRS by 1987, 1594; A 1993, 2345; 1999, 1504) NRS 487.430 License to operate salvage pool: Application; issuance; contents; posting; expiration; renewal. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 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. The Department may approve or reject the application for a license to operate a salvage pool. If the Department receives the statement required pursuant to NRS 487.003 and approves the application, it shall issue to the applicant a license containing the applicant’s name and address, the name under which the business is to be conducted, the business address, and a distinguishing number assigned to the applicant. 2. A licensee shall post the license in a conspicuous place clearly visible to the general public at the business address set forth on the license. 3. A license expires on April 30 of each year. 4. A licensee may renew his license by submitting to the Department: (a) A completed

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