epartment pursuant to this section must be deposited with the State Treasurer to the credit of the Account for Regulation of Salvage Pools, Automobile Wreckers, Body Shops and Garages. (Added to NRS by 1989, 861; A 1991, 1778; 1997, 1372; 2005, 1222) NRS 487.480 Sale of vehicle as salvage; operator of pool to provide salvage title to purchaser. 1. Before an operator of a salvage pool sells any vehicle subject to registration pursuant to the laws of this State, he must have in his possession the certificate of title for a vehicle obtained pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 487.800 or the salvage title for that vehicle. The Department shall not issue a certificate of registration or certificate of title for a vehicle with the same identification number if the vehicle was manufactured in the 5 years preceding the date on which the salvage title was issued, unless the Department authorizes the restoration of the vehicle pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 482.553. 2. Upon sale of the vehicle, the operator of the salvage pool shall provide a salvage title to the licensed automobile wrecker, dealer of new or used motor vehicles or rebuilder who purchased the vehicle. (Added to NRS by 1987, 1596; A 1989, 862; 1991, 1909; 1997, 2863; 1999, 620, 1923; 2003, 474, 1918) NRS 487.490 Denial, suspension or revocation of license to operate salvage pool or refusal to renew: Grounds; hearings; reapplication; disclosure of financial records. 1. The Department may refuse to issue a license or, after notice and hearing, may suspend, revoke or refuse to renew a license of an operator of a salvage pool upon determining that the operator: (a) Is not lawfully entitled to the license; (b) Has made, or knowingly or negligently permitted, any illegal use of that license; (c) Made a material misstatement in any application; (d) Willfully fails to comply with any provision of NRS 487.400 to 487.510, inclusive; (e) Fails to discharge any final judgment entered against him when the judgment arises out of any misrepresentation regarding a vehicle; (f ) Fails to maintain any license or bond required by a political subdivision of this State; (g) Has been convicted of a felony; (h) Has been convicted of a misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor for a violation of a provision of this chapter; or (i) Fails or refuses to provide to the Department an authorization for the disclosure of financial records for the business as required pursuant to subsection 6. 2. The applicant or licensee may, within 30 days after receipt of the notice of refusal to grant or renew or the suspension or revocation of a license, petition the Department in writing for a hearing. 3. Hearings under this section and appeals therefrom must be conducted in the manner prescribed in NRS 482.353 and 482.354. 4. If an application for a license as an operator of a salvage pool is denied, the applicant may not submit another application for at least 6 months after the date of the denial. 5. The Department may refuse to review a subsequent application for licensing submitted by any person who violates any provision of NRS 487.400 to 487.510, inclusive. 6. Upon the receipt of any report or complaint that an applicant or a licensee has engaged in financial misconduct or has failed to satisfy financial obligations related to the operation of a salvage pool, the Department may require the applicant or licensee to submit to the Department an authorization for the disclosure of financial records for the business as provided in NRS 239A.090. The Department may use any information obtained pursuant to such an authorization only to determine the suitability of the applicant or licensee for initial or continued licensure. Information obtained pursuant to such an authorization may be disclosed only to those employees of the Department who are authorized to issue a license to an applicant pursuant to NRS 487.400 to 487.510, inclusive, or to determine the suitability of an applicant or a licensee for such licensure. 7. For the purposes of this section, the failure to adhere to the directives of the Department advising the licensee of his noncompliance with any provision of NRS 487.400 to 487.510, inclusive, or regulations of the Department, within 10 days after the receipt of those directives, is prima facie evidence of willful failure to comply. (Added to NRS by 1987, 1596; A 1997, 147) NRS 487.492 License to issue identifying cards: Issuance to person licensed to operate salvage pool; investigation of qualifications of applicant. 1. The Department may issue to a person licensed to operate a salvage pool an additional license authorizing the holder to issue identifying cards. 2. The Department shall investigate the qualifications of an applicant for a license to issue identifying cards and shall prescribe a form for reporting the result. (Added to NRS by 1997, 2861) NRS 487.493 License to issue identifying cards: Qualifications of applicant. In addition to the requirements set forth in NRS 487.420 to 487.450, inclusive, and subject to the grounds for denial, suspension or revocation pursuant to NRS 487.490, an applicant for a license to issue identifying cards must: 1. Have been licensed to operate a salvage pool for the 2-year period immediately preceding application for the additional license. 2. Not have issued a check to the Department for payment which was returned for insufficient funds. 3. Include a secure building within his facility. (Added to NRS by 1997, 2861) NRS 487.494 License to issue identifying cards: Bond; deposit in lieu of bond. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, an applicant for a license to issue identifying cards shall file with the Department a bond payable to the State of Nevada in the amount of $10,000. The bond must be executed by the applicant as principal and by a corporation qualified under NRS 100.065 as surety. 2. An applicant may, instead of filing a bond, deposit $10,000 with the State Treasurer in any form authorized by NRS 100.065. (Added to NRS by 1997, 2861) NRS 487.495 License to issue identifying cards: Application; fee; issuance; expiration; renewal. 1. An application for a license to issue identifying cards must be filed upon a form supplied by the Department. If considered necessary, the Department may require information in addition to that required by the form. 2. A fee of $25 must accompany the application. 3. Upon receipt of the application and fee, and when satisfied that the applicant is entitled thereto, the Department shall issue to the applicant a license to issue identifying cards containing the name of the applicant and his established place of business. 4. Licenses issued pursuant to this section expire on December 31 of each year. Before December 31 of each year, a licensee must furnish the Department with an application for renewal of his license accompanied by an annual fee of $25. (Added to NRS by 1997, 2862) NRS 487.496 Course of training required for certain employees of person licensed to issue identifying cards. An employee of a licensee whose duties include acting upon, issuing or renewing an identifying card must complete a course of training offered by the Department. (Added to NRS by 1997, 2862) NRS 487.497 Records of person licensed to issue identifying cards: Maintenance; contents; inspection; audit; location. 1. A person licensed to issue identifying cards shall maintain a record of all fees collected and identifying cards issued. 2. The record must contain: (a) The name and signature of the licensed automobile wrecker, vehicle dealer or rebuilder from whom fees were collected, the amount of fees collected and the number of identifying cards issued or renewed. (b) The business name, addres

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