Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.3824 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.3824
Special license plates to generate financial support for charitable organization: Director required to issue souvenir license plate at request of charitable organization; resale by charitable organization; issuance of special license plate for trailers, motorcycles and certain other vehicles
Status: in_force

<See notes for changes to this section effective under certain conditions.>

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 482.38279 , with respect to any special license plate that is issued pursuant to NRS 482.3667 to 482.3823 , inclusive, and for which additional fees are imposed for the issuance of the special license plate to generate financial support for a charitable organization: (a) The Director shall, at the request of the charitable organization that is benefited by the particular special license plate: (1) Order the design and preparation of souvenir license plates, the design of which must be substantially similar to the particular special license plate; and (2) Issue such souvenir license plates, for a fee established pursuant to NRS 482.3825 , only to the charitable organization that is benefited by the particular special license plate. The charitable organization may resell such souvenir license plates at a price determined by the charitable organization. (b) The Department may, except as otherwise provided in this paragraph and after the particular special license plate is approved for issuance, issue the special license plate for a trailer, motorcycle or other type of vehicle that is not a passenger car or light commercial vehicle, excluding vehicles required to be registered with the Department pursuant to NRS 706.801 to 706.861 , inclusive, full trailers or semitrailers registered pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 482.483 and mopeds registered pursuant to NRS 482.2155 , upon application by a person who is entitled to license plates pursuant to NRS 482.265 or 482.272 and who otherwise complies with the requirements for registration and licensing pursuant to this chapter or chapter 486 of NRS . The Department may not issue a special license plate for such other types of vehicles if the Department determines that the design or manufacture of the plate for those other types of vehicles would not be feasible. In addition, if the Department incurs additional costs to manufacture a special license plate for such other types of vehicles, including, without limitation, costs associated with the purchase, manufacture or modification of dies or other equipment necessary to manufacture the special license plate for such other types of vehicles, those additional costs must be paid from private sources without any expense to the State of Nevada.

2. If, as authorized pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1, the Department issues a special license plate for a trailer, motorcycle or other type of vehicle that is not a passenger car or light commercial vehicle, the Department shall charge and collect for the issuance and renewal of such a plate the same fees that the Department would charge and collect if the other type of vehicle was a passenger car or light commercial vehicle. As used in this subsection, “fees” does not include any applicable registration or license fees or governmental services taxes.

3. As used in this section: (a) “ Additional fees ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 482.38273 . (b) “ Charitable organization ” means a particular cause, charity or other entity that receives money from the imposition of additional fees in connection with the issuance of a special license plate pursuant to NRS 482.3667 to 482.3823 , inclusive. The term includes: (1) The successor, if any, of a charitable organization; and (2) A charitable organization to which additional fees for special license plates are distributed pursuant to subparagraph (2) of paragraph (c) of subsection 5 of NRS 482.38279 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.040 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.040
“Foreign vehicle” defined
Status: in_force

“ Foreign vehicle ” means every motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer which has been brought into this State otherwise than in the ordinary course of business by or through a manufacturer or dealer and which has not been registered in this State. The term does not include a retired military vehicle which is registered pursuant to NRS 482.3817 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 488.630 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 488 / Section 488.630
Operation of vessel in unsafe condition; penalties
Status: in_force

1. A game warden, sheriff or other peace officer of this State or any of its political subdivisions who observes a vessel being operated in an unsafe condition may direct the operator of the vessel to take immediate steps to correct the condition. If the condition cannot be corrected immediately and constitutes an immediate risk of bodily injury or damage to property, the peace officer may order the operator to remove the vessel to port or the nearest safe moorage.

2. For the purposes of this section, a vessel is being operated in an unsafe condition if it: (a) Is overloaded beyond the manufacturer's recommended safe loading capacity; (b) Has an insufficient number of personal flotation devices approved by the United States Coast Guard; (c) Has no fire extinguisher as required by NRS 488.193 ; (d) Fails to display the proper navigational lights between sunset and sunrise; (e) Is leaking fuel or has fuel in the bilges; (f) Is improperly ventilated; (g) Has an improper device for controlling backfire flame; or (h) Is being operated in extremely adverse conditions.

3. An operator who refuses to take immediate steps to correct the condition or fails to comply with the directions of the peace officer shall be punished: (a) If no injury results, for a misdemeanor; (b) If bodily injury or damage to property in excess of $200 results, for a gross misdemeanor; or (c) If the death of another person results, for a category D felony as provided in NRS 193.130 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 481.047 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 481 / Section 481.047
Appointment of personnel
Status: in_force

The Director shall appoint such technical, clerical and operational staff as the execution of his or her duties and the operation of the Department may require.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.300 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.300
“Traveled portion of highway” defined
Status: in_force

“ Traveled portion of highway ” means that portion of a highway improved, designed or ordinarily used for vehicular traffic, exclusive of the berm or shoulder.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 480.460 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 480 / Section 480.460
Duties of Chief of Division
Status: in_force

The Chief of the Investigation Division shall:

1. Furnish services relating to the investigation of crimes, including interrogation with the use of polygraph instruments, upon the request of the following: (a) The Attorney General; (b) The head of any agency, bureau, board, commission, department, division, office or other unit of the Executive Department of the State Government which is authorized or required to conduct criminal investigations; or (c) Any sheriff, chief of police or district attorney.

2. Disseminate information relating to the dangers of the use of controlled substances and dangerous drugs.

3. Provide and operate a system of recording all information received by the Investigation Division relating to persons who have alleged connections with organized crime or have some connection with violations of laws regulating controlled substances or dangerous drugs.

4. Arrange for the purchase of controlled substances and dangerous drugs when such a purchase is necessary in an investigation of offenses relating to controlled substances and dangerous drugs.

5. Procure from law enforcement agencies and other reliable sources information relating to violators of laws which govern controlled substances and dangerous drugs, including information about their character, probable motives, circumstances of arrest, methods of operation and other pertinent information.

6. Enforce the provisions of chapter 453 of NRS .

7. Furnish information relating to any person of whom he or she maintains a record to any law enforcement agency.

8. Assist the Secretary of State in carrying out an investigation pursuant to NRS 293.124 .

9. Upon request, assist: (a) The Department of Taxation in carrying out a criminal investigation relating to cannabis pursuant to NRS 372A.200 to 372A.380 , inclusive, and chapter 678A of NRS ; (b) The Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services in carrying out a criminal investigation relating to cannabis pursuant to chapter 678C of NRS ; and (c) The Cannabis Compliance Board in carrying out a criminal investigation pursuant to title 56 of NRS.

10. Investigate technological crime, as defined in NRS 205A.030 , and enforce the provisions of the law of this State relating to technological crime, as defined in NRS 205A.030 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.131 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 486 / Section 486.131
Examination of applicants
Status: in_force

1. The Department may require every applicant for a motorcycle driver's license to submit to an examination conducted by the Department or successfully complete a course of motorcycle safety approved by the Department.

2. An examination may be held in the county where the applicant resides within 30 days after the date application is made and may include: (a) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 486.071 , a test of the applicant's ability to understand official devices used to control traffic; (b) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 486.071 , a test of the applicant's knowledge of practices for safe driving and the traffic laws of this State; (c) Except as otherwise provided in a regulation adopted pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 483.330 , a test of the applicant's eyesight; and (d) An actual demonstration of the applicant's ability to exercise ordinary and reasonable control in the operation of a motorcycle. The examination may also include such further physical and mental examination as the Department finds necessary to determine the applicant's fitness to drive a motorcycle safely upon the highways.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482B.040 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482B / Section 482B.040
“Vehicle” defined
Status: in_force

“Vehicle” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 484A.320 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 489.4971 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 489 / Section 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
Status: in_force

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.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 489.7235 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 489 / Section 489.7235
Authority of Division to investigate and audit financial account related to business of dealer or distributor; regulations governing scope of audit
Status: in_force

1. The Division may investigate and audit any financial account, including, without limitation, any trust account, related to the business of a dealer or distributor if: (a) The Division has reasonable cause to believe that the dealer or distributor is using or has used the account to carry on the business of the dealer or distributor; and (b) The Division: (1) Has reasonable cause to believe or has received a credible complaint that the dealer or distributor is insolvent or is in a financial condition, or has engaged in a financial practice, which creates a substantial risk of insolvency; or (2) Determines that the investigation and audit are reasonably necessary to assist the Division in administering or enforcing any provision of law.

2. The Administrator shall adopt regulations prescribing the scope of an audit conducted pursuant to this section.

3. As used in this section, “ insolvency ” or “ insolvent ” means a condition under which a dealer or distributor is unable to meet the liabilities of his or her business as they become due in the regular course of business and which creates a substantial risk of harm to the public or a consumer.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.540 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.540
Authority of police officer, without warrant, to seize and take possession of certain vehicles; inspection and written report concerning certain falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated numbers and marks; authority of court to declare vehicle forfeited under certain circumstances; charging of criminal act must not precede completion of report
Status: in_force

1. Any police officer, without a warrant, may seize and take possession of any vehicle: (a) Which is being operated with improper registration; (b) Which the police officer has probable cause to believe has been stolen; (c) Which the police officer has probable cause to believe has been illegally altered in a manner that impairs the structural integrity of the vehicle; (d) On which any motor number, manufacturer's number or identification mark has been falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated; or (e) Which contains a part on which was placed or stamped by the manufacturer pursuant to federal law or regulation an identification number or other distinguishing number or mark that has been falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated.

2. A law enforcement agency or an employee of the Department whose primary responsibility is to conduct investigations involving the theft of motor vehicles shall inspect any vehicle seized pursuant to paragraph (d) or (e) of subsection 1 to determine whether the number or mark in question on the vehicle or part from the vehicle has been falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated and whether any person has presented satisfactory evidence of ownership of the vehicle. The agency or employee shall prepare a written report which sets forth the results of the inspection within 30 days after the vehicle is seized.

3. If the results of the report conclude that the number or mark in question has been falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated and that there is no satisfactory evidence of ownership, the court shall declare the vehicle forfeited and proceed in the manner set forth in NRS 482.542 .

4. A person must not be charged with any criminal act which caused a motor vehicle to be seized pursuant to paragraph (d) or (e) of subsection 1 until the report is completed pursuant to subsection 2.

5. As used in this section, “ police officer ” means: (a) Any peace officer of the Department; (b) Sheriffs of counties and officers of metropolitan police departments and their deputies; and (c) Marshals and police officers of cities and towns.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.341 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 486 / Section 486.341
Right to full use of traffic lane
Status: in_force

Every motorcycle or moped when being driven on the highway is entitled to full use of the traffic lane it is occupying, and a person shall not drive another motor vehicle in a manner which would deprive any such motorcycle or moped of such use.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 488.950 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 488 / Section 488.950
Penalty for violating provision of chapter: Criminal penalty; authority of court to require successful completion of course in safe boating as prerequisite to operation of vessel upon interstate waters of State
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a person is guilty of a misdemeanor if the person: (a) Performs an act or attempts to perform an act made unlawful or prohibited by this chapter; (b) Willfully fails to perform an act required of the person by this chapter; or (c) Violates any order issued or regulation adopted by the Commission under the provisions of this chapter.

2. A court may prohibit a person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter from operating a vessel upon the interstate waters of this State until the person successfully completes, after the date of the violation, a course in safe boating approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators. As used in this subsection, “ interstate waters of this State ” means waters forming the boundary between the State of Nevada and an adjoining state.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484B.127 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484B / Section 484B.127
Following too closely
Status: in_force

1. The driver of a vehicle shall not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent, having due regard for the speed of such vehicles and the traffic upon and the condition of the highway.

2. The driver of any truck or combination of vehicles 80 inches or more in overall width, which is following a truck, or combination of vehicles 80 inches or more in overall width, shall, whenever conditions permit, leave a space of 500 feet so that an overtaking vehicle may enter and occupy such space without danger, but this shall not prevent a truck or combination of vehicles from overtaking and passing any vehicle or combination of vehicles. This subsection does not apply to any vehicle or combination of vehicles while moving on a highway on which there are two or more lanes available for traffic moving in the same direction.

3. Motor vehicles being driven upon any highway outside of a business district in a caravan or motorcade, whether or not towing other vehicles, shall be operated to allow sufficient space between each such vehicle or combination of vehicles so as to enable any other vehicle or combination of vehicles to enter and occupy such space without danger.

4. A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

5. This section does not apply to a vehicle which is using driver-assistive platooning technology, as defined in NRS 482A.032 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484C.057 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484C / Section 484C.057
“Ignition interlock privilege” defined
Status: in_force

“ Ignition interlock privilege ” means a license issued by the Department which authorizes the holder to operate a motor vehicle that has an ignition interlock device installed.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484C.380 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484C / Section 484C.380
“Immediate sanction” defined
Status: in_force

“ Immediate sanction ” means a sanction that is able to be applied within minutes after the results of testing indicate the presence of alcohol or a prohibited substance in a program participant's system.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.384 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.384
Special license plates and special and temporary parking placards and stickers: Application; issuance; renewal; fees; design; display; letter of verification; prohibited acts; regulations
Status: in_force

<See notes for changes to this section effective under certain conditions.>

1. Upon the application of a person with a permanent disability, the Department may issue special license plates for a vehicle, including a motorcycle or moped, registered by the applicant pursuant to this chapter. The application must include a statement from a licensed physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse certifying that the applicant is a person with a permanent disability or a certificate from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or the United States Department of Defense which indicates the applicant has incurred a qualifying service-connected disability, as that term is defined in subsection 1 or 2 of NRS 482.0962 , as applicable. The issuance of a special license plate to a person with a permanent disability pursuant to this subsection does not preclude the issuance to such a person of a special parking placard for a vehicle other than a motorcycle or moped or a special parking sticker for a motorcycle or moped pursuant to subsection 6.

2. Every year after the initial issuance of special license plates to a person with a permanent disability, the Department shall require the person to renew the special license plates in accordance with the procedures for renewal of registration pursuant to this chapter. The Department shall not require a person with a permanent disability to include with the application for renewal a statement from a licensed physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse certifying that the person is a person with a permanent disability or a certificate from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or the United States Department of Defense which indicates the applicant has incurred a qualifying service-connected disability, as that term is defined in subsection 1 or 2 of NRS 482.0962 , as applicable.

3. Upon the application of an organization which provides transportation for a person with a permanent disability, disability of moderate duration or temporary disability, the Department may issue special license plates for a vehicle registered by the organization pursuant to this chapter, or the Department may issue special parking placards to the organization pursuant to this section to be used on vehicles providing transportation to such persons. The application must include a statement from the organization certifying that: (a) The vehicle for which the special license plates are issued is used primarily to transport persons with permanent disabilities, disabilities of moderate duration or temporary disabilities; or (b) The organization which is issued the special parking placards will only use such placards on vehicles that actually transport persons with permanent disabilities, disabilities of moderate duration or temporary disabilities.

4. The Department may charge a fee for special license plates issued pursuant to this section not to exceed the fee charged for the issuance of license plates for the same class of vehicle.

5. Special license plates issued pursuant to this section must display the international symbol of access in a color which contrasts with the background and is the same size as the numerals and letters on the plate.

6. Upon the application of a person with a permanent disability or disability of moderate duration, the Department may issue: (a) A special parking placard for a vehicle other than a motorcycle or moped. Upon request, the Department may issue one additional placard to an applicant to whom special license plates have not been issued pursuant to this section. (b) A special parking sticker for a motorcycle or moped. The application must include a statement from a licensed physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse certifying that the applicant is a person with a permanent disability or disability of moderate duration or a certificate from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or the United States Department of Defense which indicates the applicant has incurred a qualifying service-connected disability, as that term is defined in subsection 1 or 2 of NRS 482.0962 , as applicable.

7. A special parking placard issued pursuant to subsection 6 must: (a) Have inscribed on it the international symbol of access which is at least 3 inches in height, is centered on the placard and is white on a blue background; (b) Have an identification number and date of expiration of: (1) If the special parking placard is issued to a person with a permanent disability, 10 years after the initial date of issuance; or (2) If the special parking placard is issued to a person with a disability of moderate duration, 2 years after the initial date of issuance; (c) Have placed or inscribed on it the seal or other identification of the Department; and (d) Have a form of attachment which enables a person using the placard to display the placard from the rearview mirror of the vehicle.

8. A special parking sticker issued pursuant to subsection 6 must: (a) Have inscribed on it the international symbol of access which complies with any applicable federal standards, is centered on the sticker and is white on a blue background; (b) Have an identification number and a date of expiration of: (1) If the special parking sticker is issued to a person with a permanent disability, 10 years after the initial date of issuance; or (2) If the special parking sticker is issued to a person with a disability of moderate duration, 2 years after the initial date of issuance; and (c) Have placed or inscribed on it the seal or other identification of the Department.

9. Before the date of expiration of a special parking placard or special parking sticker issued to a person with a permanent disability or disability of moderate duration, the person shall renew the special parking placard or special parking sticker. If the applicant for renewal is a person with a disability of moderate duration, the applicant must include with the application for renewal a statement from a licensed physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse certifying that the applicant is a person with a disability which limits or impairs the ability to walk, and that such disability, although not irreversible, is estimated to last longer than 6 months. A person with a permanent disability is not required to submit evidence of a continuing disability with the application for renewal.

10. The Department, or a city or county, may issue, and charge a reasonable fee for, a temporary parking placard for a vehicle other than a motorcycle or moped or a temporary parking sticker for a motorcycle or moped upon the application of a person with a temporary disability. Upon request, the Department, city or county may issue one additional temporary parking placard to an applicant. The application must include a certificate from a licensed physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse indicating: (a) That the applicant has a temporary disability; and (b) The estimated period of the disability.

11. A temporary parking placard issued pursuant to subsection 10 must: (a) Have inscribed on it the international symbol of access which is at least 3 inches in height, is centered on the placard and is white on a red background; (b) Have an identification number and a date of expiration; and (c) Have a form of attachment which enables a person using the placard to display the placard from the rearview mirror of the vehicle.

12. A temporary parking sticker issued pursuant to subsection 10 must: (a) Have inscribed on it the international symbol of access which is at least 3 inches in height, is centered on the sticker and is white on a red background; and (b) Have an identification number and a date of expiration.

13. A temporary parking placard or temporary parking sticker is valid only for the period for which a physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse has certified the disability, but in no case longer than 6 months. If the temporary disability continues after the period for which the physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse has certified the disability, the person with the temporary disability must renew the temporary parking placard or temporary parking sticker before the temporary parking placard or temporary parking sticker expires. The person with the temporary disability shall include with the application for renewal a statement from a licensed physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse certifying that the applicant continues to be a person with a temporary disability and the estimated period of the disability.

14. A special or temporary parking placard must be displayed in the vehicle when the vehicle is parked by hanging or attaching the placard to the rearview mirror of the vehicle. If the vehicle has no rearview mirror, the placard must be placed on the dashboard of the vehicle in such a manner that the placard can easily be seen from outside the vehicle when the vehicle is parked.

15. Upon issuing a special license plate pursuant to subsection 1, a special or temporary parking placard, or a special or temporary parking sticker, the Department, or the city or county, if applicable, shall issue a letter to the applicant that sets forth the name and address of the person with a permanent disability, disability of moderate duration or temporary disability to whom the special license plate, special or temporary parking placard or special or temporary parking sticker has been issued and: (a) If the person receives special license plates, the license plate number designated for the plates; and (b) If the person receives a special or temporary parking placard or a special or temporary parking sticker, the identification number and date of expiration indicated on the placard or sticker. The letter, or a legible copy thereof, must be kept with the vehicle for which the special license plate has been issued or in which the person to whom the special or temporary parking placard or special or temporary parking sticker has been issued is driving or is a passenger.

16. A special or temporary parking sticker must be affixed to the windscreen of the motorcycle or moped. If the motorcycle or moped has no windscreen, the sticker must be affixed to any other part of the motorcycle or moped which may be easily seen when the motorcycle or moped is parked.

17. Special or temporary parking placards, special or temporary parking stickers, or special license plates issued pursuant to this section do not authorize parking in any area on a highway where parking is prohibited by law.

18. No person, other than the person certified as being a person with a permanent disability, disability of moderate duration or temporary disability, or a person actually transporting such a person, may use the special license plate or plates or a special or temporary parking placard, or a special or temporary parking sticker issued pursuant to this section to obtain any special parking privileges available pursuant to this section.

19. Any person who violates the provisions of subsection 18 is guilty of a misdemeanor.

20. The Department may review the eligibility of each holder of a special parking placard, a special parking sticker or special license plates, or any combination thereof. Upon a determination of ineligibility by the Department, the holder shall surrender the special parking placard, special parking sticker or special license plates, or any combination thereof, to the Department.

21. The Department may adopt such regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.120 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 483 / Section 483.120
“Owner” defined
Status: in_force

“Owner” means a person who holds the legal title of a vehicle, or in the event a vehicle is the subject of an agreement for the conditional sale or lease thereof with the right of purchase upon performance of the conditions stated in the agreement and with an immediate right of possession vested in the conditional vendee or lessee, or in the event a mortgagor of a vehicle is entitled to possession, then such conditional vendee or lessee or mortgagor shall be deemed the owner for the purpose of NRS 483.010 to 483.630 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484D.195 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484D / Section 484D.195
Display of flashing amber warning light by vehicle of public utility
Status: in_force

Public utility vehicles actually engaged in the construction, removal, maintenance or inspection of utility facilities may display flashing amber warning lights to the front, sides or rear when necessarily parked other than adjacent to the curb in a highway, or when moving at a speed slower than the normal flow of traffic.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.003 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.003
Licenses issued pursuant to chapter: Submission of statement by applicant regarding payment of child support; grounds for denial of license; duty of Department
Status: in_force

<See notes for changes to this section effective under certain conditions.>

1. An applicant for the issuance or renewal of a license issued pursuant to this chapter shall submit to the Department the statement prescribed by the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to NRS 425.520 . The statement must be completed and signed by the applicant.

2. The Department shall include the statement required pursuant to subsection 1 in: (a) The application or any other forms that must be submitted for the issuance or renewal of the license; or (b) A separate form prescribed by the Department.

3. A license may not be issued or renewed by the Department pursuant to this chapter if the applicant: (a) Fails to submit the statement required pursuant to subsection 1; or (b) Indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that the applicant is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order.

4. If an applicant indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that the applicant is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order, the Department shall advise the applicant to contact the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order to determine the actions that the applicant may take to satisfy the arrearage.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.5533 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.5533
Unlawful failure of certain persons to notify Department or local law enforcement agency within certain period of discovery of motor vehicle or part thereof having identification number or mark that has been falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated; penalty
Status: in_force

1. A vehicle dealer, garage operator, automobile wrecker, operator of a salvage pool or body shop, tow car operator, any other business subject to inspection pursuant to NRS 480.610 and the employee of any such establishment who discovers during the course of business that a motor vehicle or part from a motor vehicle has an identification number or mark that has been falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated shall notify the Department or a local law enforcement agency within 24 hours after discovery.

2. A person who fails to provide notification pursuant to subsection 1 is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.011 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 486 / Section 486.011
Definitions
Status: in_force

<See notes for changes to this section effective under certain conditions. >

As used in NRS 486.011 to 486.381 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 486.015 to 486.057 , inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.305 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.305
“Truck” defined
Status: in_force

“ Truck ” means every motor vehicle which is used for the transportation or delivery of goods with a body built and designed for that purpose.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484D.435 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484D / Section 484D.435
Windshield and windows must be unobstructed
Status: in_force

1. A person shall not drive any motor vehicle with any sign, poster or other nontransparent material upon the front windshield, side wings or side or rear windows of such vehicle which obstructs the driver's clear view of the highway or any intersecting highway.

2. This section shall not apply to any sign, poster or other material displayed in the 6-inch square area of the lower corner of the windshield farthest removed from the driver or to any other material required to be displayed on a windshield or window by federal or state law.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.650 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.650
Peace officer to demand proof of insurance during traffic stop; citation for operation of vehicle without insurance or for failure to present proof of insurance; proof of insurance displayed on mobile electronic device
Status: in_force

1. Whenever the driver of a vehicle is stopped by a peace officer for violating a provision of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS, except for violating a provision of NRS 484B.440 to 484B.523 , inclusive, the officer shall demand proof of the insurance required by NRS 485.185 or 490.0825 and issue a citation as provided in NRS 484A.630 if the officer has probable cause to believe that the driver of the vehicle is in violation of NRS 485.187 or subsection 5 of NRS 490.520 . If the driver of the vehicle is not the owner, a citation must also be issued to the owner, and in such a case the driver: (a) May sign the citation on behalf of the owner; and (b) Shall notify the owner of the citation within 3 days after it is issued. The agency which employs the peace officer shall immediately forward a copy of the citation to the registered owner of the vehicle, by certified mail, at his or her address as it appears on the certificate of registration.

2. When the evidence of insurance provided by the driver of the vehicle upon the demand of the peace officer is in an electronic format displayed on a mobile electronic device, the peace officer may view only the evidence of insurance and shall not intentionally view any other content on the mobile electronic device.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482B.035 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482B / Section 482B.035
“Premises to which the public has access” defined
Status: in_force

“Premises to which the public has access” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 484A.185 , except the term does not include property located upon a public or privately owned airport or any property owned, leased, controlled or managed by a public or privately owned airport.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484B.350 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484B / Section 484B.350
Stop required in obedience to direction or traffic-control signal of school crossing guard; penalty; additional penalty if driver is proximate cause of collision with pedestrian or person riding bicycle, electric bicycle or electric scooter
Status: in_force

1. The driver of a vehicle: (a) Shall stop in obedience to the direction or traffic-control signal of a school crossing guard; and (b) Shall not proceed until the highway is clear of all persons, including, without limitation, the school crossing guard.

2. A person who violates subsection 1 is guilty of a misdemeanor.

3. If, while violating subsection 1, the driver of a motor vehicle is the proximate cause of a collision with a pedestrian or a person riding a bicycle, an electric bicycle or an electric scooter, the driver is subject to the additional penalty set forth in subsection 4 of NRS 484B.653 .

4. As used in this section, “ school crossing guard ” means a volunteer or paid employee of a local authority, local law enforcement agency or school district whose duties include assisting pupils to cross a highway.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 488.1797 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 488 / Section 488.1797
Requirements for issuance of certificate of ownership
Status: in_force

1. Before the issuance of any certificate of ownership, the Department shall obtain a statement in writing signed by the transferee or transferor, showing: (a) The date of the sale or other transfer of ownership of the power-driven vessel. (b) The name and address of the seller or transferor. (c) The name and address of the buyer or transferee.

2. Upon receipt of: (a) The properly endorsed certificate of ownership; (b) The certificate of number and the required fee; (c) The statement of information; and (d) Proof that the applicable taxes have been paid, the Department shall issue a new certificate of ownership and a new certificate of number to the transferee. The previous number may be reassigned to the transferee.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.3643 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.3643
“Sell,” “sold,” “buy” and “purchase” defined
Status: in_force

As used in NRS 482.3643 to 482.3665 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, “sell,” “sold,” “buy” and “purchase” include exchange, barter, gift and offer or contract to buy or sell.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.085 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.085
“Explosives” defined
Status: in_force

“ Explosives ” means any chemical compound or mechanical mixture that is commonly used or intended for the purpose of producing an explosion and which contains any oxidizing and combustive units or other ingredients in such proportions, quantities or packing that an ignition by fire, by friction, by concussion, by percussion or by detonator of any part of the compound or mixture may cause such a sudden generation of highly heated gases that the resultant gaseous pressures are capable of producing destructive effects on contiguous objects or of destroying life or limb.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.610 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 483 / Section 483.610
Renting motor vehicle to another: Conditions; record; penalty
Status: in_force

1. No person shall rent a motor vehicle to any other person unless the latter person is then duly licensed under NRS 483.010 to 483.630 , inclusive, or, in the case of a nonresident, then duly licensed under the laws of the state or country of his or her residence except a nonresident whose home state or country does not require that a driver be licensed.

2. No person shall rent a motor vehicle to another until the person has inspected the driver's license of the person to whom the vehicle is to be rented and compared and verified the signature thereon with the signature of such person written in his or her presence.

3. Every person renting a motor vehicle to another shall keep a record of the registration number of the motor vehicle so rented, the name and address of the person to whom the vehicle is rented, the number of the license of the latter person and the date and place when and where the license was issued. Such record shall be open to inspection by any police officer or officer of the Department.

4. It is a misdemeanor for a person to violate any provision of this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484B.748 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484B / Section 484B.748
Use of flashing amber warning lights or nonflashing blue lights on tow car at scene of traffic hazard; compliance with standards approved by Department
Status: in_force

1. A tow car which is equipped with flashing amber warning lights pursuant to NRS 484D.185 may display flashing amber warning lights to the front, sides or rear of the tow car when at the scene of a traffic hazard.

2. A tow car which is equipped with lamps that emit nonflashing blue light pursuant to NRS 484D.475 may display nonflashing blue light to the rear of the tow car when at the scene of a traffic hazard.

3. Any flashing amber warning light or lamps that emit nonflashing blue light used pursuant to this section must comply with the standards approved by the Department.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.170 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.170
“Person with a disability which limits or impairs the ability to walk” defined
Status: in_force

“ Person with a disability which limits or impairs the ability to walk ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 482.3835 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.688 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.688
Body shop or garage to repair vehicle in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications and written estimate or statement of cost of repairs
Status: in_force

If a body shop or garage performs repairs on a motor vehicle, the body shop or garage shall perform the repairs in accordance with any specifications of the manufacturer of the motor vehicle and the written estimate or statement of the cost of the repairs that is most recently agreed upon by the body shop or garage and the person authorizing repairs.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.220 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.220
Person responsible for cost of removal and disposition of abandoned vehicle; presumption vehicle abandoned by registered owner; rebuttal of presumption
Status: in_force

1. Every person who abandons a vehicle is responsible for the cost of removal and disposition of the vehicle.

2. An abandoned vehicle is presumed to have been abandoned by the registered owner thereof. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 487.235 , the registered owner may rebut this presumption by showing that: (a) The registered owner transferred his or her interest in the abandoned vehicle: (1) Pursuant to the provisions set forth in NRS 482.399 to 482.420 , inclusive; or (2) As indicated by a bill of sale for the vehicle that is signed by the registered owner; or (b) The vehicle was stolen, if the registered owner submits evidence that, before the discovery of the vehicle, he or she filed an affidavit with the Department or a written report with an appropriate law enforcement agency alleging the theft of the vehicle.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484D.800 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484D / Section 484D.800
Regional advisory committee: Creation; matters subject to recommendation; membership; terms of members; vacancies; members serve without compensation
Status: in_force

1. There is hereby created in each county whose population is 700,000 or more a regional advisory committee to make recommendations to the Department of Transportation and to affected cities and counties, as applicable, regarding the movement of oversized or overweight vehicles in this State.

2. The membership of such a committee must consist of: (a) One member appointed by the Department of Transportation, who shall serve as the chair of the committee; (b) One member appointed by the board of county commissioners; (c) One member appointed by the city council of every incorporated city within the county; (d) One member appointed by the largest construction industry association in the county; and (e) One member appointed by the largest motor transport association in the county.

3. Each member of such a committee must be appointed for a term of 2 years. A vacancy in the membership of the committee must be filled in the same manner as the original appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term. A member who is appointed to fill a vacancy must possess the same general qualifications as his or her predecessor.

4. Members of such a committee shall serve without compensation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.493 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.493
License to issue identifying cards: Qualifications of applicant
Status: in_force

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 the applicant's facility.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.6889 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.6889
Certain acts deemed to be deceptive trade practice
Status: in_force

A person shall be deemed to be engaged in a “deceptive trade practice” if, in the course of his or her business or occupation, the person:

1. Engages in any deceptive trade practice, as defined in NRS 598.0915 to 598.0925 , inclusive, that involves the repair of a motor vehicle; or

2. Engages in any other acts prescribed by the Director by regulation as a deceptive trade practice.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 488.1805 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 488 / Section 488.1805
Interest of registered owner not affected by assignment by legal owner
Status: in_force

A legal owner may assign his or her title or interest in or to any power-driven vessel numbered under this chapter to a person other than the registered owner without the consent of and without affecting the interest of the registered owner.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.330 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 490 / Section 490.330
Statement regarding payment of child support by applicant for license; grounds for denial of license; duty of Department
Status: in_force

<See notes for changes to this section effective under certain conditions.>

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, a natural person who applies for the issuance or renewal of a license issued pursuant to the provisions of NRS 490.200 to 490.430 , inclusive, shall submit to the Department the statement prescribed by the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to NRS 425.520 . The statement must be completed and signed by the applicant.

2. The Department shall include the statement required pursuant to subsection 1 in: (a) The application or any other forms that must be submitted for the issuance or renewal of the license; or (b) A separate form prescribed by the Department.

3. A license may not be issued or renewed by the Department pursuant to the provisions of NRS 490.200 to 490.430 , inclusive, if the applicant is a natural person who: (a) Fails to submit the statement required pursuant to subsection 1; or (b) Indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that the applicant is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order.

4. If an applicant indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that the applicant is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order, the Department shall advise the applicant to contact the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order to determine the actions that the applicant may take to satisfy the arrearage.

5. If a licensee renews an existing license electronically, the licensee shall keep the original of the statement required pursuant to subsection 1 at his or her place of business for not less than 3 years after submitting the electronic renewal. The statement must be available during business hours for inspection by any authorized agent of the Director or the State of Nevada.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 488.470 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 488 / Section 488.470
Requirements for evidentiary test of breath to determine concentration of alcohol in breath; refusal or failure to submit to test
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, an evidentiary test of breath to determine the concentration of alcohol in a person's breath may be used to establish that concentration only if two consecutive samples of the person's breath are taken and: (a) The difference between the concentration of alcohol in the person's breath indicated by the two samples is less than or equal to 0.02; (b) If the provisions of paragraph (a) do not apply, a third evidentiary test of breath is administered and the difference between the concentration of alcohol in the person's breath indicated by the third sample and one of the first two samples is less than or equal to 0.02; or (c) If the provisions of paragraphs (a) and (b) do not apply, a fourth evidentiary test is administered. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 488.460 , the fourth evidentiary test must be a blood test.

2. If the person fails to provide the second or third consecutive sample, or to submit to the fourth evidentiary test, the results of the first test may be used alone as evidence of the concentration of alcohol in the person's breath. If for some other reason a second, third or fourth sample is not obtained, the results of the first test may be used with all other evidence presented to establish the concentration.

3. If a person refuses or otherwise fails to provide a second or third consecutive sample or submit to a fourth evidentiary test, such refusal or failure constitutes a failure to submit to a required evidentiary test as provided in NRS 488.460 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.100 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.100
“Reconstructed vehicle” defined
Status: in_force

“Reconstructed vehicle” means any vehicle which shall have been assembled or constructed largely by means of essential parts, new or used, derived from other vehicles or makes of vehicles of various names, models or types, or which, if originally otherwise constructed, shall have been materially altered by the removal of essential parts or by the addition or substitution of essential parts, new or used, derived from other vehicles or makes of vehicles.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.515 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.515
Delinquent fees; penalties
Status: in_force

1. Whenever a person operates any vehicle upon the public highways of this State without having paid therefor the registration or transfer fee required by this chapter, the required fee shall be deemed delinquent.

2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 482.209 , if the fee for registration is not paid by the end of the last working day of the preceding period of registration, a penalty of $6 must be added for each period of 30 calendar days or fraction thereof during which the delinquency continues, unless the vehicle has not been operated on the highways since the expiration of the prior registration or has not been operated on the highways since the expiration of the temporary placard issued by a vehicle dealer or rebuilder in this State. Evidence of nonoperation of a vehicle must be furnished by an affidavit executed by a person having knowledge of the fact. The affidavit must accompany the application for renewal of registration.

3. If the transferee of a vehicle, required to be registered under the provisions of NRS 482.205 , has not registered the vehicle within 10 days after the transfer, a penalty of $6 must be added to the fee for registration. The provisions of this section do not apply to vehicles which come within the provisions of NRS 706.801 to 706.861 , inclusive.

4. In addition to the penalties prescribed in subsections 2 and 3, the Department and its agents shall collect the fees for license plates and registration for each period of 30 calendar days, or portion thereof in excess of 15 days, during which the delinquency has continued or for which the vehicle has not been registered pursuant to NRS 482.205 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.115 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.115
Entire salvage vehicles: Wrecker to deliver properly endorsed salvage title upon sale; criteria used to determine whether salvage vehicle is entire salvage vehicle or only part thereof
Status: in_force

1. Whenever an entire salvage vehicle is sold to any person by a licensed automobile wrecker, the automobile wrecker shall deliver a properly endorsed salvage title to the buyer for such an entire salvage vehicle.

2. A salvage vehicle shall be deemed an entire salvage vehicle: (a) If all the following essential components are included and identifiable as coming from the same salvage vehicle: (1) The cowl assembly; (2) The floor pan assembly; (3) The passenger compartment; (4) The rear clip assembly; and (5) The roof assembly; and (b) In addition to the essential components required pursuant to paragraph (a): (1) If the salvage vehicle was manufactured with a conventional frame, the conventional frame is included and identifiable as coming from the same salvage vehicle; (2) If the salvage vehicle was manufactured with a unibody, the complete front inner structure is included and identifiable as coming from the same salvage vehicle; (3) If the salvage vehicle is a truck which was manufactured with a conventional frame, the conventional frame and the truck cab assembly are included and identifiable as coming from the same salvage vehicle; and (4) If the salvage vehicle is a truck which was manufactured with a unibody, the complete front inner structure and the truck cab assembly are included and identifiable as coming from the same salvage vehicle.

3. A salvage vehicle that does not satisfy the requirements of subsection 2 shall be deemed a part or parts of an entire salvage vehicle.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.385 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 486 / Section 486.385
Local authorities prohibited from enacting ordinance providing criminal penalty if chapter prescribes civil penalty
Status: in_force

A local authority shall not enact an ordinance providing a criminal penalty for a violation of this chapter for which the penalty prescribed by this chapter is a civil penalty.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.604 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.604
“Class A certificate” defined
Status: in_force

“ Class A certificate ” means a certificate issued to a licensed body shop that has been granted Class A certification status with the Department pursuant to NRS 487.652 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.250 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.250
“Stand” and “standing” defined
Status: in_force

“ Stand ” or “ standing ” means the halting of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than for the purpose of and while actually engaged in receiving or discharging passengers.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484B.780 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484B / Section 484B.780
Carrying articles on bicycle, electric bicycle or electric scooter
Status: in_force

No person operating a bicycle, an electric bicycle or an electric scooter shall carry any package, bundle or article which prevents the driver from keeping at least one hand upon the handle bars.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.024 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 490 / Section 490.024
“Consignee” defined
Status: in_force

“ Consignee ” means any person licensed pursuant to this chapter to sell or lease off-highway vehicles or any person who holds himself or herself out as being in the business of selling, leasing or consigning off-highway vehicles.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.36667 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.36667
Regulations
Status: in_force

The Department may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of NRS 482.36655 to 482.36667 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484C.230 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484C / Section 484C.230
Hearing by Department; additional temporary license; judicial review; cancellation of temporary license
Status: in_force

<See notes for changes to this section effective under certain conditions.>

1. At any time while a person is not eligible for a license, permit or privilege to drive following an order of revocation issued pursuant to NRS 484C.220 , the person may request in writing a hearing by the Department to review the order of revocation, but the person is only entitled to one hearing. The hearing must be conducted as soon as is practicable at any location, if the hearing officer permits each party and witness to attend the hearing by telephone, videoconference or other electronic means. The Director or agent of the Director may issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses and the production of relevant books and papers and may require a reexamination of the requester. Unless the person is ineligible for a temporary license pursuant to NRS 484C.220 , the Department shall issue an additional temporary license for a period which is sufficient to complete the administrative review. A person who is issued a temporary license is not subject to and is exempt during the period of the administrative review from the requirement to install an ignition interlock device pursuant to NRS 484C.210 .

2. The scope of the hearing must be limited to the issue of whether the person: (a) Failed to submit to a required test provided for in NRS 484C.160 ; or (b) At the time of the test, had a concentration of alcohol of 0.08 or more in his or her blood or breath or a detectable amount of a controlled substance or prohibited substance in his or her blood or urine for which he or she did not have a valid prescription, as defined in NRS 453.128 , or hold a valid registry identification card, as defined in NRS 678C.080 . Upon an affirmative finding on either issue, the Department shall affirm the order of revocation. Otherwise, the order of revocation must be rescinded.

3. If, after the hearing, the order of revocation is affirmed, the person whose license, permit or privilege to drive has been revoked shall, if not previously installed, install an ignition interlock device pursuant to NRS 484C.210 .

4. If, after the hearing, the order of revocation is affirmed, the person whose license, privilege or permit has been revoked is entitled to a review of the same issues in district court in the same manner as provided by chapter 233B of NRS . The court shall notify the Department upon the issuance of a stay, and the Department shall issue an additional temporary license for a period which is sufficient to complete the review. A person who is issued a temporary license is not subject to and is exempt during the period of the judicial review from the requirement to install an ignition interlock device pursuant to NRS 484C.210 .

5. If a hearing officer grants a continuance of a hearing at the request of the person whose license was revoked, or a court does so after issuing a stay of the revocation, the officer or court shall notify the Department, and the Department shall cancel the temporary license and notify the holder by mailing the order of cancellation to the person's last known address.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 489.263 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 489 / Section 489.263
Regulations establishing system for issuance of permits for installation, design, approval, repair or modification
Status: in_force

1. The Administrator may adopt regulations establishing a system for the issuance of permits for the installation, design, approval, repair or modification of manufactured homes, mobile homes, manufactured buildings, commercial coaches or factory-built housing.

2. The regulations may include, without limitation: (a) The requirements and procedures for applying for a permit; (b) The criteria for determining whether to issue a permit; (c) The grounds for revocation and the requirements for reinstatement of a permit; and (d) The procedures for the enforcement of a system for issuing permits.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.36412 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.36412
Franchise assumable by successor same as existed at death of dealer
Status: in_force

The franchise assumable by a successor in interest is the same as it existed in the name of the deceased dealer at the time of the dealer’s death.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 489.631 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 489 / Section 489.631
Contents of application; duties of county assessor
Status: in_force

1. The application for a trip permit must contain any information required by the Division, and the name of the owner of the manufactured home, mobile home or commercial coach, the make, model and serial number of the manufactured home, mobile home or commercial coach, the location of the place from which it was moved, the address of the place to which it is to be moved, the amount of all property taxes paid for the manufactured home, mobile home or commercial coach for the year in which the permit will be used, the expiration date of the permit and the signature of the county assessor or designee of the county assessor.

2. The county assessor shall, within 10 days after issuing the trip permit, forward a copy of the application: (a) To the Division; and (b) To the assessor of the county where the manufactured home, mobile home or commercial coach will be located, unless the manufactured home, mobile home or commercial coach is to leave this state.

3. The county assessor shall also provide a copy of the application: (a) For use by the operator of the vehicle moving the manufactured home, mobile home or commercial coach and the operator shall keep a copy of the application in his or her possession at all times during the movement. (b) To the owner of the manufactured home, mobile home or commercial coach.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.440 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.440
Local device for control of traffic
Status: in_force

1. Except as provided in subsection 2, local authorities shall place and maintain such official traffic-control devices upon highways under their jurisdiction as are determined necessary to indicate and to carry out the provisions of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS and to regulate, warn or guide traffic.

2. No traffic-control device may be placed by a local authority on a highway constructed and maintained by the Department of Transportation under the authority granted by chapter 408 of NRS without prior approval by the Department.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.767 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.767
“Salvage title agent” defined
Status: in_force

“ Salvage title agent ” means a person who enters into a contract with, and is appointed and authorized by, the Department to issue salvage titles pursuant to the provisions of NRS 487.810 and 487.815 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484C.030 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484C / Section 484C.030
“Concentration of alcohol of 0.18 or more in his or her blood or breath” defined
Status: in_force

“ Concentration of alcohol of 0.18 or more in his or her blood or breath ” means 0.18 gram or more of alcohol per 100 milliliters of the blood of a person or per 210 liters of his or her breath.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.190 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.190
“Private way” and “driveway” defined
Status: in_force

“ Private way ” or “ driveway ” means every way or place in private ownership and used for vehicular travel by the owner and those having express or implied permission from the owner, but not by other persons.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.725 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.725
“Electronic components” defined
Status: in_force

“ Electronic components ” means major electrical or electronic items or parts within a motor vehicle, including, without limitation:

1. Computer control modules for the: (a) Engine of the vehicle; (b) Air-conditioning systems and parts thereof; (c) Traction control systems and parts thereof; (d) Antilock braking systems and parts thereof; (e) Electrical or electronic items used to power or propel a hybrid vehicle; (f) Wiring harnesses; or (g) Supplemental restraint systems; and

2. Any other major electrical item or part declared by regulation of the Department to be an electronic component.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 488.460 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 488 / Section 488.460
Implied consent to evidentiary test; exemption from blood test; choice of test; circumstances in which peace officer may request person to submit to blood test; restrictions on requesting urine test; failure to submit to test; notification of parent or guardian of minor requested to submit to test
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 3 and 4, a person who operates or is in actual physical control of a power-driven vessel or sailing vessel under way on the waters of this State shall be deemed to have given consent to an evidentiary test of his or her blood, urine, breath or other bodily substance to determine the concentration of alcohol in his or her blood or breath or to determine whether a controlled substance, chemical, poison, organic solvent or another prohibited substance is present, if such a test is administered at the request of a peace officer having reasonable grounds to believe that the person to be tested was: (a) Operating or in actual physical control of a power-driven vessel or sailing vessel under way while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a controlled substance or with a prohibited substance in his or her blood or urine; or (b) Engaging in any other conduct prohibited by NRS 488.410 , 488.420 or 488.425 .

2. If the person to be tested pursuant to subsection 1 is dead or unconscious, the officer shall direct that samples of blood from the person be tested.

3. Any person who is afflicted with hemophilia or with a heart condition requiring the use of an anticoagulant as determined by a physician is exempt from any blood test which may be required pursuant to this section, but must, when appropriate pursuant to the provisions of this section, be required to submit to a breath or urine test.

4. If the concentration of alcohol of the blood or breath of the person to be tested is in issue: (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the person may refuse to submit to a blood test if means are reasonably available to perform a breath test. (b) The person may request a blood test, but if means are reasonably available to perform a breath test when the blood test is requested, and the person is subsequently convicted, the person must pay for the cost of the blood test, including the fees and expenses of witnesses whose testimony in court is necessary because of the use of the blood test. The expenses of such a witness may be assessed at an hourly rate of not less than: (1) Fifty dollars for travel to and from the place of the proceeding; and (2) One hundred dollars for giving or waiting to give testimony. (c) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 488.470 , not more than three samples of the person's blood or breath may be taken during the 5-hour period immediately following the time of the initial arrest.

5. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, if the presence of a controlled substance, chemical, poison, organic solvent or another prohibited substance in the blood or urine of the person is in issue, the officer may request that the person submit to a blood or urine test, or both.

6. If the presence of marijuana in the blood of the person is in issue, the officer may request that the person submit to a blood test.

7. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 3 and 5, a peace officer shall not request that a person submit to a urine test.

8. If a person to be tested fails to submit to a required test as requested by a peace officer pursuant to this section and the officer has reasonable grounds to believe that the person to be tested was: (a) Operating or in actual physical control of a power-driven vessel or sailing vessel under way while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a controlled substance or with a prohibited substance in his or her blood or urine; or (b) Engaging in any other conduct prohibited by NRS 488.410 , 488.420 or 488.425 , the officer may apply for a warrant or court order directing that reasonable force be used to the extent necessary to obtain samples of blood from the person to be tested.

9. If a person who is less than 18 years of age is requested to submit to an evidentiary test pursuant to this section, the officer shall, before testing the person, make a reasonable attempt to notify the parent, guardian or custodian of the person, if known.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.293 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.293
Authority of Department of Motor Vehicles to establish program; validity of electronic submission or storage; adoption of regulations; required content of regulations; acceptance of gifts and grants
Status: in_force

1. The Department may establish a program for the electronic submission and storage of documents.

2. If the Department establishes a program pursuant to subsection 1: (a) An electronic submission or storage of documents that is carried out pursuant to the program with respect to a particular transaction is not valid unless all original documents required for the transaction pursuant to: (1) The provisions of 49 U.S.C. §§ 32701 et seq. ; and (2) The provisions of any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, have been executed and submitted to the Department. (b) The Department shall adopt regulations to carry out the program.

3. The regulations required to be adopted pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 2 must include, without limitation: (a) The type of electronic transmission that the Department will accept for the program. (b) The process for submission of an application by a person who desires to participate in the program and the fee, if any, that must accompany the application for participation. (c) The criteria that will be applied by the Department in determining whether to approve an application to participate in the program. (d) The standards for ensuring the security and integrity of the process for issuance and renewal of a certificate of registration and a certificate of title, including, without limitation, the procedure for a financial and performance audit of the program. (e) The terms and conditions for participation in the program and any restrictions on the participation. (f) The contents of a written agreement that must be on file with the Department before a participant may submit a document by electronic means to the Department. Such written agreement must include, without limitation: (1) An assurance that each document submitted by electronic means contains all the information that is necessary to complete the transaction for which the document is submitted; (2) Certification that all the information contained in each document that is submitted by electronic means is truthful and accurate; (3) An assurance that the participant who submits a document by electronic means will maintain all information and records that are necessary to support the document; and (4) The signature of the participant who files the written agreement with the Department. (g) The conditions under which the Department may revoke the approval of a person to participate in the program, including, without limitation, failure to comply with this section and NRS 482.294 and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto. (h) The method by which the Department will store documents that are submitted to it by electronic means. (i) The required technology that is necessary to carry out the program. (j) Any other regulations that the Department determines necessary to carry out the program. (k) Procedures to ensure compliance with: (1) The provisions of 49 U.S.C. §§ 32701 et seq. ; and (2) The provisions of any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, to the extent that such provisions relate to the submission and retention of documents used for the transfer of the ownership of vehicles.

4. The Department may accept gifts and grants from any source, including, without limitation, donations of materials, equipment and labor, for the establishment and maintenance of a program pursuant to this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484B.407 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484B / Section 484B.407
Turning on curve or crest of grade prohibited in certain circumstances
Status: in_force

A vehicle shall not be turned so as to proceed in the opposite direction upon any curve, or upon the approach to or near the crest of a grade, where such vehicle cannot be seen by the driver of any other vehicle approaching from either direction within 500 feet.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.790 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.790
Imposition and disposition of fee for traffic violation for purpose of reducing demerit points in lieu of completing course of traffic safety; duties of court collecting such fees; use of money collected
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if a court authorizes a defendant who pleads guilty, guilty but mentally ill or nolo contendere to, or who is found guilty or guilty but mentally ill of, a violation of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS to pay a fee for the purpose of reducing demerit points, in lieu of requiring the defendant to complete a course of traffic safety for the purpose of reducing demerit points, the court must include the fee in the sentence, in addition to any other penalty or administrative assessment provided by law, and render a judgment against the defendant for the fee.

2. The money collected for the fee imposed pursuant to this section must not be deducted from any fine imposed by the court but must be collected from the defendant in addition to the fine. The money collected for such a fee must be stated separately on the court's docket. If the court cancels a fine because the fine has been determined to be uncollectible, any balance of the fine and the fee remaining unpaid shall be deemed to be uncollectible and the defendant is not required to pay them. If a fine is determined to be uncollectible, the defendant is not entitled to a refund of any amount of the fine or fee that the defendant has paid.

3. A court shall, if requested by a defendant, allow a fee imposed pursuant to this section to be paid in installments under terms established by the court.

4. The money collected for a fee pursuant to this section in municipal court must be paid by the clerk of the court to the city treasurer on or before the fifth day of each month for the preceding month. On or before the 15th day of that month, the city treasurer shall deposit: (a) Twenty-five percent of the money received for each such fee with the State Controller for credit to a special account in the State General Fund administered by the Office of Court Administrator. (b) Seventy-five percent of the money received for each such fee in a special revenue fund. The city may use the money in the special revenue fund only to: (1) Fund local specialty court programs; or (2) Pay for upgrades to court information technology.

5. The money collected for a fee pursuant to this section in justice courts must be paid by the clerk of the court to the county treasurer on or before the fifth day of each month for the preceding month. On or before the 15th day of that month, the county treasurer shall deposit: (a) Twenty-five percent of the money received for each such fee with the State Controller for credit to a special account in the State General Fund administered by the Office of Court Administrator. (b) Seventy-five percent of the money received for each such fee in a special revenue fund. The county may use the money in the special revenue fund only to: (1) Fund local specialty court programs; or (2) Pay for upgrades to court information technology.

6. Money that is apportioned to a court from specialty courts fees pursuant to this section must be used by the court to: (a) Pay for any level of treatment, including, without limitation, psychiatric care, required for successful completion and testing of persons who participate in the program; (b) Pay for the transportation to and from the program of persons who participate in the program; and (c) Improve the operations of the specialty court program by any combination of: (1) Acquiring necessary capital goods; (2) Providing for personnel to staff and oversee the specialty court program; (3) Providing training and education to personnel; (4) Studying the management and operation of the program; (5) Conducting audits of the program; (6) Providing for prosecutor and public defender representation; (7) Acquiring or using appropriate technology; (8) Providing capital for building facilities necessary to house persons who participate in the program; (9) Providing funding for employment programs for persons who participate in the program; and (10) Providing funding for statewide public information campaigns necessary to deter driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a controlled substance.

7. As used in this section: (a) “ Office of Court Administrator ” means the Office of Court Administrator created by NRS 1.320 ; and (b) “ Specialty court program ” means a program established by a court to facilitate testing, treatment and oversight of certain persons over whom the court has jurisdiction and who the court has determined suffer from a mental illness or who abuse alcohol or drugs or are homeless. Such a program includes, without limitation, a program established pursuant to NRS 176A.250 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.2715 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.2715
License plates: Registrant entitled to maintain code if continuously renewed; exceptions; issuance of replacement number plates with same code after expiration of registration; fee
Status: in_force

1. Unless the vehicle license plate is: (a) A special plate which the registrant is no longer eligible to display; or (b) A personalized plate, the code of which denotes that the registrant holds a public office which the registrant no longer holds, if a certificate of registration and vehicle license plate with a particular code are continuously renewed, the registrant is entitled to maintain that code as long as the registrant desires to do so.

2. When any certificate of registration and vehicle license plate expires and remains expired for a continuous period longer than 18 months, the Department may issue, without notice to the previous registrant, replacement number plates which bear the same codes. An applicant for such replacement number plates must pay the usual registration fees and an application fee of $25.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.3659 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.3659
Violation by foreign corporation; penalty
Status: in_force

1. Every foreign corporation exercising any of the powers, franchises or functions of a corporation in this State, violating any of the provisions of NRS 482.3643 to 482.3665 , inclusive, is prohibited from doing any business in this State, and the Attorney General shall enforce this provision by bringing proper proceedings by injunction or otherwise.

2. The Secretary of State is authorized to revoke the license of any such corporation previously authorized by the Secretary of State to do business in this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482B.030 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482B / Section 482B.030
“Mobile transportation device” defined
Status: in_force

“ Mobile transportation device ” means a device capable of being equipped with an alternative electronic transportation system that is not a vehicle and in, upon or by which any property is or may be transported or drawn upon premises to which the public has access. The term does not include:

1. An autonomous vehicle, as defined in NRS 482A.030 .

2. A vehicle or device that is used exclusively upon fixed mechanical or electromagnetic guideways.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.129 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.129
“Trimobile” defined
Status: in_force

“ Trimobile ” means every motor vehicle equipped with handlebars and a saddle seat and designed to travel with three wheels in contact with the ground, at least one of which is power driven. The term does not include a motorcycle with a sidecar.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 481.055 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 481 / Section 481.055
Department to keep main office in Carson City; maintenance of branch offices; electronic branch office
Status: in_force

1. The Department shall keep its main office at Carson City, Nevada, in rooms provided by the Buildings and Grounds Section of the State Public Works Division of the Department of Administration.

2. The Department may maintain such branch offices throughout the State as the Director may deem necessary to the efficient operation of the Department and the various divisions thereof in space provided by the Buildings and Grounds Section. Any leases or agreements entered into pursuant to this subsection must be executed in accordance with the provisions of NRS 331.110 .

3. The Department may establish an electronic branch office consisting of an Internet website or software application through which, notwithstanding any specific statute to the contrary, a person may submit forms, applications and other documentation and the Department may conduct transactions that have been designated by the Director as suitable to be conducted through electronic means, including, without limitation: (a) The electronic transmission, recording and issuance of certificates of title, certificates of registration and information relating to those certificates. (b) The electronic transmission and recording of applications for driver's licenses. (c) The recording and electronic transmission between the Department, other states and law enforcement of information relating to citations and crashes, collisions, accidents and other casualties. (d) The acceptance of electronic signatures. (e) The collection and exchange of applications for licenses and other information from persons who are licensed as or seeking to be licensed as: (1) Brokers; (2) Dealers; (3) Distributors; (4) Lessors; (5) Manufacturers; (6) Rebuilders; (7) Salespersons; and (8) Vehicle transporters. (f) The issuance of registration credentials pursuant to NRS 482.217 .

4. The Department shall not conduct a transaction through the electronic branch office which state or federal law specifically requires to be conducted in person or accept documentation through the electronic branch office which state or federal law specifically requires to be presented in original form.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.380 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 483 / Section 483.380
Expiration of license; exception; Department to prescribe by regulation when license expires; deferred expiration of license of persons on active duty in Armed Forces and certain members of their families
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 483.283 , every driver's license expires as prescribed by regulation.

2. The Department shall adopt regulations prescribing when a driver's license expires. The Department may, by regulation, defer the expiration of the driver's license of a person who is on active duty in the Armed Forces upon such terms and conditions as it may prescribe. The Department may similarly defer the expiration of the license of the spouse or dependent son or daughter of that person if the spouse or child is residing with the person.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.6883 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.6883
Replaced parts to be delivered to person authorizing repairs if requested; exception
Status: in_force

1. Whenever the repair work performed on a motor vehicle requires the replacement of any parts or accessories, the body shop or garage operator shall, at the request of the person authorizing the repairs or any person entitled to possession of the motor vehicle, deliver to the person all parts and accessories replaced as a result of the work done.

2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not apply to parts or accessories which must be returned to a manufacturer or distributor under a warranty arrangement or which are subject to exchange, but the customer, on request, is entitled to be shown the warranty parts for which a charge is made.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 485.318 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 485 / Section 485.318
Immunity from liability for actions in good faith and without gross negligence
Status: in_force

An insurer, its agents, the Department and its employees who act pursuant to NRS 485.313 to 485.318 , inclusive, in good faith and without gross negligence are immune from civil liability for those acts.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484D.450 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484D / Section 484D.450
Safety glazing material in motor vehicles and campers
Status: in_force

1. It is unlawful for any person to sell, offer for sale or drive any motor vehicle manufactured after January 1, 1970, unless the vehicle is equipped with safety glazing material wherever glazing materials are used in the vehicle for partitions, doors, windows, windshields or wind deflectors.

2. It is unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale any camper manufactured after January 1, 1970, or for any person to drive such a motor vehicle registered in this State which is equipped with a camper, unless the camper is equipped with safety glazing materials wherever glazing materials are used in outside windows and doors. As used in this subsection, “camper” means any structure designed to be loaded onto, or affixed to, a motor vehicle to provide temporary living quarters for recreation, travel or other use.

3. As used in this section, “safety glazing materials” means glazing materials so constructed, treated or combined with other materials as to reduce substantially, in comparison with ordinary sheet glass, the likelihood of injury to persons by objects from exterior sources or by the safety glazing materials when they may be cracked or broken.

4. The Department shall establish specifications or requirements for approved safety glazing material which must not be lower in standard than those specifications or requirements for safety glazing material established by the American National Standards Institute Safety Code Z26.1-1950, and shall maintain a list of approved safety glazing material.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 480.490 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 480 / Section 480.490
Appointment of persons with special skills or training; “category I peace officer” defined
Status: in_force

1. If circumstances require the appointment of persons with special skills or training, the Chief of the Investigation Division may appoint persons as investigators who have those special skills or training and have completed the requirements for the training of a category I peace officer. A person appointed as an investigator has the powers of a peace officer while carrying out the duties assigned to him or her by the Chief or a person designated by the Chief.

2. As used in this section, “ category I peace officer ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.610 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.205 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.205
Legislative findings and declaration
Status: in_force

1. The Legislature finds that: (a) Abandoned vehicles constitute a safety hazard and a public nuisance and are detrimental to the health, safety and welfare of the general public. (b) Such vehicles produce scenic blight which degrades the environment and adversely affects the proper maintenance and continuing development of the State. (c) Such vehicles represent a resource out of place, requiring state and local governmental attention in order to ensure their expeditious removal and recycling.

2. The Legislature declares that the policy of this State is: (a) To prohibit the abandonment of vehicles and to enforce such prohibition with adequate penalties. (b) To encourage the development of procedures and operational techniques which will facilitate the expeditious removal of abandoned vehicles from public and private premises. (c) To encourage state and local governmental units, in cooperation with the private sector to recover the resource represented by abandoned vehicles to the fullest extent practicable.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484B.817 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484B / Section 484B.817
“Law enforcement officer” defined
Status: in_force

“ Law enforcement officer ” means any person upon whom some or all of the powers of a peace officer are conferred pursuant to NRS 289.150 to 289.360 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 488.1807 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 488 / Section 488.1807
Endorsement of certificate upon transfer of title or interest of legal owner; exception
Status: in_force

Except for transfers to a beneficiary pursuant to the provisions of NRS 488.1794 , upon transfer of the title or any interest of any legal owner in any power-driven vessel numbered under this chapter, the transferor shall write his or her signature, and the transferee shall write his or her signature and address, in the appropriate spaces provided upon the reverse side of the certificate of ownership issued for such power-driven vessel.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.155 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.155
“Park” and “parking” defined
Status: in_force

“ Park ” or “ parking ” means the standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading of merchandise or passengers.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 485.137 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 485 / Section 485.137
Department to publish and disseminate informational leaflet
Status: in_force

1. The Department shall publish a leaflet which summarizes and explains the requirements and provisions of this chapter.

2. The Department shall: (a) Make copies of the leaflet available without charge to all licensed drivers in this State, to all public school pupils who are of driving age, and to the public. (b) Cause a copy of the leaflet to be delivered to each applicant for a new registration of a vehicle.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.590 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 483 / Section 483.590
Permitting unauthorized person to drive; penalty
Status: in_force

No person shall authorize or knowingly permit a motor vehicle owned by the person or under his or her control to be driven upon any highway by any person who is not authorized under NRS 483.010 to 483.630 , inclusive, or in violation of any of the provisions of NRS 483.010 to 483.630 , inclusive. It is a misdemeanor for a person to violate this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 485.040 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 485 / Section 485.040
“License” defined
Status: in_force

“License” means any license, temporary instruction permit or temporary license issued under the laws of this State pertaining to the licensing of persons to operate motor vehicles.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.082 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 483 / Section 483.082
“International student” defined
Status: in_force

“International student” means a student:

1. Who is at least 18 years of age;

2. Whose legal residence is not in this State;

3. Who comes into this State to attend an educational institution for an indefinite period; and

4. Who may declare that he or she is a resident of this State for the limited purpose of obtaining a driver's license or identification card.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.31535 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.31535
Permissible agreements between lessor and lessee as to responsibility for damage to or loss of passenger car leased for short term; determination of fair market value
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 482.3154 , a short-term lessor and a short-term lessee of a passenger car may agree that the lessee will be responsible for: (a) Physical damage to the car, up to and including its fair market value, regardless of the cause of the damage. (b) Mechanical damage to the car, up to and including its fair market value, resulting from: (1) A crash; (2) An impact; or (3) Any other type of incident, that is caused by a deliberate or negligent act or omission on the part of the lessee. (c) Loss resulting from theft of the car, up to and including its fair market value, except that the lessee is presumed to have no liability for any loss resulting from theft if an authorized driver: (1) Has possession of the ignition key furnished by the lessor or establishes that the ignition key furnished by the lessor was not in the car at the time of the theft; and (2) Files an official report of the theft with an appropriate law enforcement agency within 24 hours after learning of the theft and cooperates with the lessor and the law enforcement agency in providing information concerning the theft. The lessor may rebut the presumption set forth in this paragraph by establishing that an authorized driver committed or aided and abetted the commission of the theft. (d) Physical damage to the car, up to and including its fair market value, resulting from vandalism occurring after or in connection with the theft of the car, except that the lessee has no liability for any damage resulting from vandalism if the lessee has no liability for theft pursuant to paragraph (c). (e) Physical damage to the car and loss of use of the car, up to $2,500, resulting from vandalism not related to the theft of the car and not caused by the lessee. (f) Loss of use of the car if the lessee is liable for damage or loss. (g) Actual charges for towing and storage and impound fees paid by the lessor if the lessee is liable for damage or loss. (h) An administrative charge that includes the cost of appraisal and other costs incident to the damage, loss, loss of use, repair or replacement of the car.

2. For the purposes of this section, the fair market value must be determined in the customary market for the sale of the leased passenger car.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.545 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.545
Certain unlawful acts
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to commit any of the following acts:

1. To operate, or for the owner thereof knowingly to permit the operation of, upon a highway any motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer which is not registered or which does not have attached thereto and displayed thereon the number of plate or plates assigned thereto by the Department for the current period of registration or calendar year, subject to the exemption allowed in NRS 482.316 to 482.3175 , inclusive, 482.320 to 482.363 , inclusive, 482.385 to 482.3965 , inclusive, and 482.420 .

2. To display, cause or permit to be displayed or to have in possession any certificate of registration, license plate, certificate of title, temporary placard, movement permit or other document of title knowing it to be fictitious or to have been cancelled, revoked, suspended or altered.

3. To lend to, or knowingly permit the use of by, one not entitled thereto any registration card, plate, temporary placard or movement permit issued to the person so lending or permitting the use thereof.

4. To fail or to refuse to surrender to the Department, upon demand, any registration card or plate which has been suspended, cancelled or revoked as provided in this chapter.

5. To use a false or fictitious name or address in any application for the registration of any vehicle or for any renewal or duplicate thereof, or knowingly to make a false statement or knowingly to conceal a material fact or otherwise commit a fraud in an application. A violation of this subsection is a gross misdemeanor.

6. Knowingly to operate a vehicle which: (a) Has an identification number or mark which has been falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated; or (b) Contains a part which has an identification number or mark which has been falsely attached, removed, defaced, altered or obliterated.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.3812 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.3812
Street Rods
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 482.2655 , the Department may issue special license plates and registration certificates to residents of Nevada for any passenger car or light commercial vehicle: (a) Having a manufacturer's rated carrying capacity of 1 ton or less; and (b) Manufactured not later than 1948.

2. License plates issued pursuant to this section must be inscribed with the words “STREET ROD” and a number of characters, including numbers and letters, as determined necessary by the Director pursuant to NRS 482.367003 .

3. If, during a registration period, the holder of special plates issued pursuant to this section disposes of the vehicle to which the plates are affixed, the holder shall retain the plates and: (a) Affix them to another vehicle which meets the requirements of this section and report the change to the Department in accordance with the procedure set forth for other transfers; or (b) Within 30 days after removing the plates from the vehicle, return them to the Department.

4. The fee for the special license plates is $35, in addition to all other applicable registration and license fees and governmental services taxes. The fee for an annual renewal sticker is $10.

5. In addition to the fees required pursuant to subsection 4, the Department shall charge and collect a fee for the first issuance of the special license plates for those motor vehicles exempted pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NRS 445B.760 from the provisions of NRS 445B.770 to 445B.815 , inclusive. The amount of the fee must be equal to the amount of the fee for a form certifying emission control compliance set forth in paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 445B.830 .

6. Fees paid to the Department pursuant to subsection 5 must be accounted for in the Pollution Control Account created by NRS 445B.830 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.855 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 483 / Section 483.855
Registration of certain males with Selective Service System when applying for identification card; application for identification card to include certain information concerning such registration; transmittal of information to Selective Service System
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, when applying for an identification card or for a duplicate or the renewal of such a card, a male applicant who is: (a) A citizen of the United States or an immigrant; and (b) At least 18 years of age but less than 26 years of age, authorizes the Department to register him with the Selective Service System in compliance with section 3 of the Military Selective Service Act, 50 U.S.C. App. §§ 451 et seq., as amended.

2. An application for an identification card or for a duplicate or the renewal of such a card must inform an applicant described in subsection 1 that: (a) Unless the applicant has checked the box described in subsection 3, submission of the application indicates that the applicant has already registered with the Selective Service System in compliance with federal law or that he is authorizing the Department to forward to the Selective Service System the necessary information for such registration; and (b) By registering with the Selective Service System in compliance with federal law, the applicant remains eligible for federal student loans, grants, benefits relating to job training, most federal jobs and, if applicable, citizenship in the United States.

3. An application for an identification card, or for a duplicate or the renewal of such a card, must include a box which may be checked by a male applicant who is at least 18 years of age but less than 26 years of age to indicate that the applicant is not required to register with the Selective Service System pursuant to the Military Selective Service Act, 50 U.S.C. App. §§ 451 et seq., as amended.

4. The Department shall forward the necessary personal information of any eligible applicant to the Selective Service System in an electronic format.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 485.130 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 485 / Section 485.130
General duties of Department
Status: in_force

1. The Department shall: (a) Administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter. (b) Provide for hearings upon request of persons aggrieved by orders or acts of the Department under the provisions of NRS 485.185 to 485.300 , inclusive.

2. The Department may adopt regulations necessary for the administration of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 480.480 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 480 / Section 480.480
Agreements with other law enforcement agencies; powers and responsibilities of peace officer acting pursuant to agreement
Status: in_force

The Chief of the Investigation Division may enter into agreements with any state or local law enforcement agency in this State or in any other state to carry out the duties of the Division. A peace officer, while carrying out the duties of the Investigation Division pursuant to such an agreement, has the same powers and responsibilities as an investigator of the Investigation Division.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.554 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.554
Deceptive trade practices: Acts constituting; administrative fines; certain disclosures required; remedy not exclusive
Status: in_force

1. The Department may impose an administrative fine of not more than $10,000 against any person who engages in a deceptive trade practice. The Department shall afford to any person so fined an opportunity for a hearing pursuant to the provisions of NRS 233B.121 .

2. For the purposes of this section, a person shall be deemed to be engaged in a “ deceptive trade practice ” if, in the course of his or her business or occupation, the person: (a) Enters into a contract for the sale of a vehicle on credit with a customer, exercises a valid option to cancel the vehicle sale and then, after the customer returns the vehicle with no damage other than reasonable wear and tear, the seller: (1) Fails to return any down payment or other consideration in full, including, returning a vehicle accepted in trade; (2) Knowingly makes a false representation to the customer that the customer must sign another contract for the sale of the vehicle on less favorable terms; or (3) Fails to use the disclosure as required in subsection 3. (b) Uses a contract for the sale of the vehicle or a security agreement that materially differs from the form prescribed by law. (c) Engages in any deceptive trade practice, as defined in NRS 598.0915 to 598.0925 , inclusive, that involves the purchase and sale or lease of a motor vehicle. (d) Engages in any other acts prescribed by the Department by regulation as a deceptive trade practice.

3. If a seller of a vehicle exercises a valid option to cancel the sale of a vehicle to a customer, the seller must provide a disclosure, and the customer must sign that disclosure, before the seller and customer may enter into a new agreement for the sale of the same vehicle on different terms, or for the sale of a different vehicle. The Department shall prescribe the form of the disclosure by regulation.

4. All administrative fines collected by the Department pursuant to this section must be deposited with the State Treasurer to the credit of the State Highway Fund.

5. The administrative remedy provided in this section is not exclusive and is in addition to any other remedy provided by law. The provisions of this section do not deprive a person injured by a deceptive trade practice from resorting to any other legal remedy.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484B.533 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484B / Section 484B.533
Unattended motor vehicle: Standing on grade
Status: in_force

A vehicle shall not be permitted to stand unattended upon any perceptible grade without stopping the engine and effectively setting the brake thereon and turning the front wheels to the curb or side of the highway.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 488.920 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 488 / Section 488.920
Citation; taking person before magistrate
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, whenever any person is halted by a game warden, sheriff or peace officer for any violation of this chapter, the person: (a) Must, except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b), be given a citation, if the violation is punishable as a misdemeanor; or (b) May, in the discretion of the game warden, sheriff or peace officer either be given a citation or be taken without unnecessary delay before the proper magistrate, if the violation is punishable as: (1) A felony or gross misdemeanor; or (2) A misdemeanor that constitutes a repeat offense or a prohibited offense.

2. A person described in subsection 1 must be taken before the proper magistrate in either of the following cases: (a) When the person does not furnish satisfactory evidence of identity; or (b) When the game warden, sheriff or peace officer has reasonable and probable grounds to believe the person will disregard a written promise to appear in court.

3. As used in this section: (a) “ Prohibited offense ” means: (1) A crime of violence as defined in NRS 200.408 . (2) A violation of NRS 488.410 . (b) “ Repeat offense ” means an offense for which the person has previously been arrested, convicted or issued a citation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.100 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.100
“House trailer” defined
Status: in_force

“ House trailer ” means:

1. A trailer or a semitrailer which is designed, constructed and equipped as a dwelling place, living abode or sleeping place, either permanently or temporarily, and is equipped for use as a conveyance on a highway; or

2. A trailer or semitrailer whose chassis and exterior shell is designed and constructed for use as a house trailer, as defined in subsection 1, but which is used instead permanently or temporarily for the advertising, sales, display or promotion of merchandise or services, or for any other commercial purpose except the transportation of property for hire or the transportation of property for distribution by a private carrier.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 490.082 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 490 / Section 490.082
When owner authorized or required to apply for certificate of title and registration; exemption from registration; expiration, reinstatement and renewal of registration; duplicate certificate of title or registration; inapplicability to nonresident
Status: in_force

<See notes for changes to this section effective under certain conditions.>

1. An owner of an off-highway vehicle that is acquired: (a) Before July 1, 2011: (1) May apply for, to the Department by mail or to an authorized dealer, and obtain from the Department, a certificate of title for the off-highway vehicle. (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, shall, within 1 year after July 1, 2011, apply for, to the Department by mail or to an authorized dealer, and obtain from the Department, the registration of the off-highway vehicle. (b) On or after July 1, 2011, shall, within 30 days after acquiring ownership of the off-highway vehicle: (1) Apply for, to the Department by mail or to an authorized dealer, and obtain from the Department, a certificate of title for the off-highway vehicle. (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, apply for, to the Department by mail or to an authorized dealer, and obtain from the Department, the registration of the off-highway vehicle pursuant to this section or NRS 490.0825 .

2. If an owner of an off-highway vehicle applies to the Department or to an authorized dealer for: (a) A certificate of title for the off-highway vehicle, the owner shall submit to the Department or to the authorized dealer proof prescribed by the Department that he or she is the owner of the off-highway vehicle. (b) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 490.0825 , the registration of the off-highway vehicle, the owner shall submit: (1) If ownership of the off-highway vehicle was obtained before July 1, 2011, proof prescribed by the Department: (I) That he or she is the owner of the off-highway vehicle; and (II) Of the unique vehicle identification number, serial number or distinguishing number obtained pursuant to NRS 490.0835 for the off-highway vehicle; or (2) If ownership of the off-highway vehicle was obtained on or after July 1, 2011: (I) Evidence satisfactory to the Department that he or she has paid all taxes applicable in this State relating to the purchase of the off-highway vehicle, or submit an affidavit indicating that he or she purchased the vehicle through a private party sale and no tax is due relating to the purchase of the off-highway vehicle; and (II) Proof prescribed by the Department that he or she is the owner of the off-highway vehicle and of the unique vehicle identification number, serial number or distinguishing number obtained pursuant to NRS 490.0835 for the off-highway vehicle.

3. Registration of an off-highway vehicle is not required if the off-highway vehicle: (a) Is owned and operated by: (1) A federal agency; (2) An agency of this State; or (3) A county, incorporated city or unincorporated town in this State; (b) Is part of the inventory of a dealer of off-highway vehicles and is affixed with a special plate provided to the off-highway vehicle dealer pursuant to NRS 490.0827 ; (c) Is registered or certified in another state and is located in this State for not more than 15 days; (d) Is used solely for husbandry on private land or on public land that is leased to or used under a permit issued to the owner or operator of the off-highway vehicle; (e) Is used for work conducted by or at the direction of a public or private utility; (f) Was manufactured before January 1, 1976; (g) Is operated solely in an organized race, festival or other event that is conducted: (1) Under the auspices of a sanctioning body; or (2) By permit issued by a governmental entity having jurisdiction; (h) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (d), is operated or stored on private land or on public land that is leased to the owner or operator of the off-highway vehicle, including when operated in an organized race, festival or other event; (i) Is used in a search and rescue operation conducted by a governmental entity having jurisdiction; or (j) Has a displacement of not more than 70 cubic centimeters. As used in this subsection, “ sanctioning body ” means an organization that establishes a schedule of racing events, grants rights to conduct those events and establishes and administers rules and regulations governing the persons who conduct or participate in those events.

4. The registration of an off-highway vehicle pursuant to this section or NRS 490.0825 expires 1 year after its issuance. If an owner of an off-highway vehicle fails to renew the registration of the off-highway vehicle before it expires, the registration may be reinstated upon the payment to the Department of the annual renewal fee, a late fee of $10 and, if applicable, proof of insurance required pursuant to NRS 490.0825 . Any late fee collected by the Department must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the Revolving Account for the Administration of Off-Highway Vehicle Titling and Registration created by NRS 490.085 .

5. If a certificate of title or registration for an off-highway vehicle is lost or destroyed, the owner of the off-highway vehicle may apply to the Department by mail, or to an authorized dealer, for a duplicate certificate of title or registration. The Department may collect a fee to replace a certificate of title or registration certificate, sticker or decal that is lost, damaged or destroyed. Any such fee collected by the Department must be: (a) Set forth by the Department by regulation; and (b) Deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the Revolving Account for the Administration of Off-Highway Vehicle Titling and Registration created by NRS 490.085 .

6. The provisions of subsections 1 to 5, inclusive, do not apply to an owner of an off-highway vehicle who is not a resident of this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484B.633 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484B / Section 484B.633
Special limitations on speed
Status: in_force

1. It is unlawful for any person to drive any vehicle equipped with solid rubber or cushion tires at a speed greater than 10 miles per hour.

2. It is unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle over any bridge or other elevated structure constituting a part of a highway at a speed which is greater than the maximum speed which can be maintained with safety to the bridge or structure, when such structure is signposted as provided in this section.

3. The Department of Transportation upon request from any local authority shall, or upon its own initiative may, conduct an investigation of any bridge or other elevated structure constituting a part of a highway constructed and maintained under the authority granted by chapter 408 of NRS , and if it thereupon finds that such structure cannot with safety to itself withstand vehicles traveling at the speed otherwise permissible under chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS, the Department shall determine and declare the maximum speed of vehicles which such structure can safely withstand, and shall cause or permit suitable signs stating such maximum speed to be erected and maintained at a distance of 100 feet before each end of such structure.

4. Upon the trial of any person charged with a violation of this section, proof of the determination of the maximum speed by the Department and the existence of such signs constitutes conclusive evidence of the maximum speed which can be maintained with safety to the bridge or structure.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484B.135 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484B / Section 484B.135
Double penalty for certain traffic violations committed in pedestrian safety zones; exception in certain pedestrian safety zones
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 4, a person who is found to have committed a violation of a speed limit, or convicted of or found to have committed a violation of NRS 484B.150 , 484B.163 , 484B.165 , 484B.200 to 484B.217 , inclusive, 484B.223 , 484B.227 , 484B.280 , 484B.283 , 484B.300 , 484B.303 , 484B.307 , 484B.317 , 484B.320 , 484B.327 , 484B.403 , 484B.600 , 484B.603 , 484B.650 , 484B.653 , 484B.657 , 484C.110 or 484C.120 , that occurred in an area designated as a pedestrian safety zone may: (a) If the violation is a criminal offense, be punished by imprisonment or by a fine, or both, for a term or an amount equal to and in addition to the term of imprisonment or amount of the fine, or both, that the court imposes for the primary offense. (b) If the violation is a civil infraction punishable pursuant to NRS 484A.703 to 484A.705 , inclusive, be punished by a civil penalty in an amount equal to and in addition to the civil penalty that the court imposes for the primary infraction. Any term of imprisonment imposed pursuant to this subsection runs consecutively with the sentence prescribed by the court for the crime. This subsection does not create a separate offense or civil infraction but provides an additional penalty for the primary offense or civil infraction, whose imposition is discretionary with the court and contingent upon the finding of the prescribed fact.

2. If a violation described in subsection 1 is: (a) A criminal offense, the additional penalty imposed pursuant to subsection 1 must not exceed a total of $1,000, 6 months of imprisonment or 120 hours of community service. (b) A civil infraction punishable pursuant to NRS 484A.703 to 484A.705 , inclusive, the additional penalty imposed pursuant to subsection 1 must not exceed a total of $250.

3. A governmental entity that designates a pedestrian safety zone shall cause to be erected: (a) A sign located before the beginning of the pedestrian safety zone which provides notice that higher fines and civil penalties may apply in pedestrian safety zones; (b) A sign to mark the beginning of the pedestrian safety zone; and (c) A sign to mark the end of the pedestrian safety zone.

4. A person who would otherwise be subject to an additional penalty pursuant to this section is not subject to such an additional penalty if, with respect to the pedestrian safety zone in which the violation occurred: (a) A sign is not erected before the beginning of the pedestrian safety zone as required by paragraph (a) of subsection 3 to provide notice that higher fines and civil penalties may apply in pedestrian safety zones; or (b) Signs are not erected as required by paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection 3 to mark the beginning and end of the pedestrian safety zone.

5. The governing body of a local government or the Department of Transportation may designate a pedestrian safety zone on a highway if the governing body or the Department of Transportation: (a) Makes findings as to the necessity and appropriateness of a pedestrian safety zone, including, without limitation, any circumstances on or near a highway which make an area of the highway dangerous for pedestrians; and (b) Complies with the requirements of subsection 3 and NRS 484A.430 and 484A.440 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 488.078 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 488 / Section 488.078
Department to submit certain information to Division of Welfare and Supportive Services
Status: in_force

<See notes for changes to this section effective under certain conditions.>

The Department shall, upon request of the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department of Health and Human Services, submit to the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services the name, address and social security number of each person who has been issued a certificate of number or a validation decal and any pertinent changes in that information.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484C.250 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484C / Section 484C.250
Admissibility of results of blood test in hearing or criminal action; immunity from liability for person administering blood test in certain circumstances
Status: in_force

1. The results of any blood test administered under the provisions of NRS 484C.160 or 484C.180 are not admissible in any hearing or criminal action arising out of acts alleged to have been committed by a person who was driving or in actual physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a controlled substance or with a prohibited substance in his or her blood or urine or who was engaging in any other conduct prohibited by NRS 484C.110 , 484C.120 , 484C.130 or 484C.430 unless: (a) The blood tested was withdrawn by a person, other than an arresting officer, who: (1) Is a physician, physician assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS , registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, advanced emergency medical technician, paramedic or a phlebotomist, technician, technologist or assistant employed in a medical laboratory; or (2) Has special knowledge, skill, experience, training and education in withdrawing blood in a medically acceptable manner, including, without limitation, a person qualified as an expert on that subject in a court of competent jurisdiction or a person who has completed a course of instruction that qualifies him or her to take an examination in phlebotomy that is administered by the American Medical Technologists or the American Society for Clinical Pathology; and (b) The test was performed on whole blood, except if the sample was clotted when it was received by the laboratory, the test may be performed on blood serum or plasma.

2. The limitation contained in paragraph (a) of subsection 1 does not apply to the taking of a chemical test of the urine, breath or other bodily substance.

3. No person listed in paragraph (a) of subsection 1 incurs any civil or criminal liability as a result of the administering of a blood test when requested by a police officer or the person to be tested to administer the test.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.240 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.240
“Sidewalk” defined
Status: in_force

“ Sidewalk ” means that portion of a highway between the curb lines or the lateral lines of a highway and the adjacent property lines intended for the use of pedestrians.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.478 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.478
Persons prohibited from applying for identifying card described in NRS 487.477
Status: in_force

A person who is licensed as or who is required to be licensed as an automobile wrecker, dealer of new or used motor vehicles or rebuilder shall not apply for or obtain an identifying card described in NRS 487.477 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.550 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 483 / Section 483.550
Driving without valid license; penalty
Status: in_force

1. It is unlawful for any person to drive a motor vehicle upon a public street or highway in this State without being the holder of a valid driver's license. A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

2. The court shall require any person convicted of violating subsection 1 to obtain a valid driver's license or produce a notice of disqualification from the Department.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.292 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 483 / Section 483.292
Declaration of status as veteran: Inquiry by Department upon application for instruction permit or license; provision of evidence by applicant; required documentation for designation of status on license or permit; monthly compilation and transmission to Department of Veterans Services of list of persons who have declared status
Status: in_force

1. When a person applies to the Department for the initial issuance of an instruction permit or driver's license pursuant to NRS 483.290 or 483.291 or the renewal of an instruction permit or driver's license, the Department shall inquire whether the person desires to declare that he or she is a veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States.

2. If the person desires to declare pursuant to subsection 1 that he or she is a veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States, the person shall provide: (a) Evidence satisfactory to the Department that he or she has been honorably discharged from the Armed Forces of the United States; and (b) A written release authorizing the Department of Motor Vehicles to provide to the Department of Veterans Services personal information about the person, which release must be signed by the person and in a form required by the Director pursuant to NRS 481.063 .

3. In addition to the declaration described in subsection 1, a person who is a veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States and who wishes to have placed on his or her instruction permit or driver's license a designation that he or she is a veteran, as described in NRS 483.2925 , must: (a) If applying for the initial issuance of an instruction permit or driver's license, appear in person at an office of the Department and submit evidence satisfactory to the Department that he or she has been honorably discharged from the Armed Forces of the United States. (b) If applying for the renewal of an instruction permit or driver's license upon which a designation that the person is a veteran: (1) Is not placed, submit by mail or in person an honorable discharge or other document of honorable separation from the Armed Forces of the United States or other evidence satisfactory to the Department that he or she has been honorably discharged from the Armed Forces of the United States. (2) Is placed, submit by mail, in person or by other means authorized by the Department a statement that the person wishes the instruction permit or driver's license to continue to designate that the person is a veteran.

4. The Department shall, at least once each month: (a) Compile a list of persons who have, during the immediately preceding month, declared pursuant to subsection 1 that they are veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States; and (b) Transmit that list to the Department of Veterans Services to be used for statistical and communication purposes.

5. As used in this section, “ evidence satisfactory to the Department that he or she has been honorably discharged from the Armed Forces of the United States” includes, without limitation, digital verification obtained from the Nevada Veterans Information System, or its successor, maintained by the Department of Veterans Services, of the applicant's DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, issued by the United States Department of Defense, or a similar form, including, without limitation: (a) AF IMT 100, Request and Authorization for Separation; (b) DD Form 217, Discharge Certificate; (c) NA Form 13038, Certification of Military Service; (d) NAVCG 2510, Honorable Discharge, United States Coast Guard; (e) NAVMC 70-PD, Honorable Discharge, United States Marine Corps; (f) NAVMC 78-PD, United States Marine Corps Report of Separation; (g) NAVPERS-553, Notice of Separation from United States Naval Service; (h) NAVPERS-660, Honorable Discharge from United States Navy; (i) NGB Form 22, Report of Separation and Record of Service, National Guard Bureau; (j) NMC 2571 A&I, Honorable Discharge, United States Marine Corps; (k) WD AGO 53, Enlisted Record and Report of Separation Honorable Discharge; (l) WD AGO 53-55, Enlisted Record and Report of Separation Honorable Discharge; (m) WD AGO 53-58, Enlisted Record and Report of Separation Honorable Discharge; (n) WD AGO 55, Honorable Discharge from The Army of the United States; (o) WD AGO 525, Honorable Discharge from the United States Army; (p) WD AGO 755, Honorable Discharge, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps; and (q) WD AGO-729, Honorable Discharge from the Army of the United States of America.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.045 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.045
“Highway” defined
Status: in_force

“Highway” means the entire width between the boundary lines of every way maintained by a public authority when any part of such way is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular traffic.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484B.473 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484B / Section 484B.473
Parked vehicle at nighttime: Reflectors; lights
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided by law, whenever a vehicle equipped with all reflectors required by law is lawfully parked at nighttime upon any highway, no lights need be displayed upon such parked vehicle.

2. Whenever lights are displayed upon a vehicle lawfully parked at nighttime upon any highway, such lights shall be depressed or dimmed, in the event cowl or parking lamps are not used.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.266 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.266
Manufacture of license plates substantially similar to license plates issued before January 1, 1982: Written request; fee; delivery; duties of Department; retention of old plates authorized if requested plates contain same letters and numbers
Status: in_force

1. A person who desires to have regular or personalized license plates that are substantially in the same color and form as license plates manufactured before January 1, 1982, must: (a) Submit a written request for such license plates to the Department in a manner and form prescribed by the Department; and (b) In addition to all other applicable registration fees, licensing fees and governmental services taxes, pay the manufacturing fee prescribed by the Department. A person requesting license plates pursuant to this section must comply with all requirements for registration and licensing pursuant to this chapter. A request for license plates pursuant to this section does not, by itself, constitute a request for special license plates pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 482.265 .

2. After receiving a request and the full amount of the payment due for license plates requested pursuant to subsection 1, the Department shall manufacture the license plates using substantially the same process, dies and materials as were used to manufacture license plates before January 1, 1982. The Department shall deliver license plates requested pursuant to this section to a person who requests such license plates within 180 days after acceptance of the written request or after receipt of payment therefor, whichever occurs last.

3. The Department shall: (a) Prescribe, by regulation, a manner and form for submitting a written request pursuant to subsection 1. The form must include, without limitation, an indication of whether the requester desires to have the same letters and numbers on the license plates requested as are on the license plates that are registered to the requester at the time of the request. (b) Determine the cost of manufacturing a license plate pursuant to this section and prescribe a manufacturing fee, which must not exceed $25, to defray the cost of manufacturing license plates pursuant to this section. The manufacturing fee must be: (1) Collected by the Department; (2) Deposited with the State Treasurer to the credit of the State Highway Fund; and (3) Allocated to the Revolving Account for the Issuance of Special License Plates created pursuant to NRS 482.1805 to defray the costs of manufacturing license plates pursuant to this section.

4. A person who requests license plates pursuant to this section may keep the license plates which are registered to him or her at the time of the request if the license plates requested contain the same letters and numbers as the license plates which are registered to the person at the time of the request.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.251 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 486 / Section 486.251
Use of head lamps and stop lights required
Status: in_force

1. Every motorcycle or moped operated upon a highway of this State at any time from one-half hour after sunset to one-half hour before sunrise and at any other time when, because of insufficient light or unfavorable atmospheric conditions, persons and vehicles on the highway are not clearly discernible at a distance of 1,000 feet ahead must display lighted lamps and illuminating devices as respectively required pursuant to NRS 486.011 to 486.381 , inclusive.

2. Every motorcycle or moped operated upon a highway must be equipped with stop lights to be lighted in the manner prescribed for the use of such devices.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484D.850 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484D / Section 484D.850
Load on vehicle
Status: in_force

1. No vehicle shall be driven or moved on any highway unless such vehicle is so constructed or loaded as to prevent any of its load from dropping, sifting, leaking or otherwise escaping therefrom, except that sand may be dropped for the purpose of securing traction, or water or other substance may be sprinkled on a roadway in cleaning or maintaining such roadway.

2. No person shall operate on any highway any vehicle with any load unless the load and any covering thereon is securely fastened so as to prevent the covering or load from becoming loose, detached or in any manner a hazard to other users of the highway.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484D.260 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484D / Section 484D.260
Maintenance
Status: in_force

All brakes shall be maintained in good working order and shall be so adjusted as to operate as equally as practicable with respect to the wheels on opposite sides of the vehicle.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.400 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.400
Provisions uniform throughout State; local authority prohibited from enacting certain ordinances; trial for same offense for violation of traffic ordinance prohibited
Status: in_force

1. The provisions of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS are applicable and uniform throughout this State on all highways to which the public has a right of access, to which persons have access as invitees or licensees or such other premises as provided by statute.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 and unless otherwise provided by specific statute, any local authority may enact by ordinance traffic regulations which cover the same subject matter as the various sections of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS if the provisions of the ordinance are not in conflict with chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS, or regulations adopted pursuant thereto. It may also enact by ordinance regulations requiring the registration and licensing of bicycles.

3. A local authority shall not enact an ordinance: (a) Governing the registration of vehicles and the licensing of drivers; (b) Governing the duties and obligations of persons involved in traffic crashes, other than the duties to stop, render aid and provide necessary information; (c) Providing a penalty for an offense for which the penalty prescribed by chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS is greater than that imposed for a misdemeanor; (d) Providing a criminal penalty for a violation of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS for which the penalty prescribed by those chapters is a civil penalty; or (e) Requiring a permit for a vehicle, or to operate a vehicle, on a highway in this State.

4. No person convicted or adjudged guilty or guilty but mentally ill of, or found to have committed a civil infraction pursuant to NRS 484A.703 to 484A.705 , inclusive, for, a violation of a traffic ordinance may be charged or tried in any other court in this State for the same offense.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 480.906 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 480 / Section 480.906
“Information system” defined
Status: in_force

“ Information system ” means any computer equipment, computer software, procedures or technology used to communicate, collect, process, distribute or store information.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 485.270 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 485 / Section 485.270
Disposition of security
Status: in_force

Security deposited in compliance with the requirements of this chapter is applicable only to the payment of a judgment or judgments rendered against the person or persons on whose behalf the deposit was made for damages arising out of the crash in question in an action at law, begun not later than 2 years after the date of the crash or within 1 year after the date of deposit of any security under NRS 485.230 , whichever period is longer, or to the payment in settlement, agreed to by the depositor, of a claim or claims arising out of the crash.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.045 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.045
“City” defined
Status: in_force

“ City ” means any incorporated city, whether incorporated under general or special law.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.271 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 486 / Section 486.271
Turn signals
Status: in_force

1. Every motorcycle manufactured after January 1, 1973, which is sold or offered for sale and which is intended to be operated upon the highways of this State shall be equipped with electric turn signal lamps.

2. Such lamps shall be located on the front and rear and shall indicate an intention to turn by flashing lights in the direction toward which the turn is to be made.

3. The lamps showing to the front shall be mounted on the same level and as widely spaced laterally as practicable and, when signaling, shall emit white or amber light, or any shade of light between white and amber.

4. The lamps showing to the rear shall be mounted on the same level and as widely spaced laterally as practicable, and, when signaling, shall emit red or amber light, or any shade of light between red and amber.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.281 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.281
Authority of Department of Motor Vehicles to allow authorized inspection station or authorized station to renew certificates of registration; adoption of regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Department may allow an authorized inspection station or authorized station to renew certificates of registration for motor vehicles.

2. The Department shall not issue a license to an authorized inspection station or authorized station to renew certificates of registration if that station has committed any of the violations set forth in NRS 445B.790 .

3. An authorized inspection station or authorized station shall not renew a certificate of registration for a motor vehicle unless the station has issued a certificate of emissions compliance for that vehicle.

4. The Department shall establish bonding and surety requirements for an authorized inspection station or authorized station that is authorized to renew certificates of registration. Each such station shall obtain the equipment necessary for the operation of the station, as determined by the Department, and pay the costs of any audit required by the Department.

5. The Department shall adopt regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this section. The regulations must include, without limitation: (a) The requirements for licensing an authorized inspection station or authorized station to renew certificates of registration; and (b) The compensation an authorized inspection station or authorized station is entitled to receive for the renewal of a certificate of registration.

6. As used in this section: (a) “ Authorized inspection station ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 445B.710 . (b) “ Authorized station ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 445B.720 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484C.340 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484C / Section 484C.340
Application by third-time offender to undergo program of treatment; hearing under certain circumstances; sentencing of offender and conditional suspension of proceedings; administration of program; requirements to participate in program; certain previous convictions preclude offender from participating in program; requirements for offender placed under active electronic monitoring; unlawful to intentionally remove or disable or attempt to remove or disable electronic monitoring device
Status: in_force

1. An offender who enters a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a violation of NRS 484C.110 or 484C.120 that is punishable pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 484C.400 may, at the time the offender enters a plea, apply to the court to undergo a program of treatment for an alcohol or other substance use disorder for at least 3 years. The court may authorize that treatment if: (a) The offender is diagnosed as a person with an alcohol or other substance use disorder by: (1) An alcohol and drug counselor who is licensed or certified, or a clinical alcohol and drug counselor who is licensed, pursuant to chapter 641C of NRS , to make that diagnosis; (2) A physician who is certified to make that diagnosis by the Board of Medical Examiners; (3) An advanced practice registered nurse who is certified to make that diagnosis by the State Board of Nursing; and (b) The offender agrees to pay the costs of the treatment to the extent of his or her financial resources. An alcohol and drug counselor, a clinical alcohol and drug counselor, a physician or an advanced practice registered nurse who diagnoses an offender as a person with an alcohol or other substance use disorder shall make a report and recommendation to the court concerning the length and type of treatment required for the offender.

2. A prosecuting attorney may, within 10 days after receiving notice of an application for treatment pursuant to this section, request a hearing on the matter. The court shall order a hearing on the application upon the request of the prosecuting attorney or may order a hearing on its own motion.

3. At the hearing on the application for treatment, the prosecuting attorney may present the court with any relevant evidence on the matter. If a hearing is not held, the court shall decide the matter and other information before the court.

4. If the court determines that an application for treatment should be granted, the court shall: (a) Immediately, without entering a judgment of conviction and with the consent of the offender, suspend further proceedings and place the offender on probation for not more than 5 years. (b) Order the offender to complete a program of treatment for an alcohol or other substance use disorder with a treatment provider approved by the court. If the court has a specialty court program for the supervision and monitoring of the person, the treatment provider must comply with the requirements of the specialty court, including, without limitation, any requirement to submit progress reports to the specialty court. (c) Advise the offender that: (1) He or she may be placed under the supervision of a treatment provider for not more than 5 years. (2) The court may order the offender to be admitted to a residential treatment facility. (3) The court will enter a judgment of conviction for a violation of paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 484C.400 if a treatment provider fails to accept the offender for a program of treatment for an alcohol or other substance use disorder or if the offender fails to complete the program of treatment satisfactorily. Any sentence of imprisonment may be reduced by a time equal to that which the offender served before beginning treatment. (4) If the offender completes the treatment satisfactorily, the court will enter a judgment of conviction for a violation of paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NRS 484C.400 . (5) The provisions of NRS 483.460 requiring the revocation of the license, permit or privilege of the offender to drive do not apply.

5. The court shall administer the program of treatment pursuant to the procedures provided in NRS 176A.230 to 176A.245 , inclusive, except that the court: (a) Shall not defer the sentence or set aside the conviction upon the election of treatment, except as otherwise provided in this section; and (b) May enter a judgment of conviction and proceed as provided in paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 484C.400 for a violation of a condition ordered by the court.

6. To participate in a program of treatment, the offender must: (a) Serve not less than 6 months of residential confinement; (b) Be placed under a system of active electronic monitoring, through the Division, that is capable of identifying the offender's location and producing, upon request, reports or records of the offender's presence near or within, or departure from, a specified geographic location and pay any costs associated with the offender's participation under the system of active electronic monitoring; (c) Install, at his or her own expense, an ignition interlock device for not less than 12 months; (d) Not drive any vehicle unless it is equipped with an ignition interlock device; (e) Agree to be subject to periodic testing for the use of alcohol or controlled substances while participating in a program of treatment; and (f) Agree to any other conditions that the court deems necessary.

7. An offender may not apply to the court to undergo a program of treatment for an alcohol or other substance use disorder pursuant to this section if the offender has previously applied to receive treatment pursuant to this section or if the offender has previously been convicted of: (a) A violation of NRS 484C.430 ; (b) A violation of NRS 484C.130 ; (c) A homicide resulting from driving or being in actual physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a controlled substance or resulting from any other conduct prohibited by NRS 484C.110 , 484C.130 or 484C.430 ; (d) A violation of paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 484C.400 ; (e) A violation of NRS 484C.410 ; or (f) A violation of law of any other jurisdiction that prohibits the same or similar conduct as set forth in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d).

8. An offender placed under a system of active electronic monitoring pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 6 shall: (a) Follow the instructions provided by the Division to maintain the electronic monitoring device in working order. (b) Report any incidental damage or defacement of the electronic monitoring device to the Division within 2 hours after the occurrence of the damage or defacement. (c) Abide by any other conditions set forth by the court or the Division with regard to the offender's participation under the system of active electronic monitoring.

9. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a person who intentionally removes or disables or attempts to remove or disable an electronic monitoring device placed on an offender pursuant to this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor. The provisions of this subsection do not prohibit a person authorized by the Division from performing maintenance or repairs to an electronic monitoring device.

10. As used is this section, “ Division ” means the Division of Parole and Probation of the Department of Public Safety.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.318 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.318
Legislative declaration
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that the distribution and sale of motor vehicles in the State of Nevada vitally affects the general economy of the State and the public interest and the public welfare, and in the exercise of its police power, it is necessary to regulate and to license motor vehicle manufacturers, distributors, new and used vehicle dealers, brokers, rebuilders, leasing companies, salespersons, and their representatives doing business in the State of Nevada in order to prevent frauds, impositions and other abuse upon its citizens.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.460 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.460
Authority of Department of Transportation to designate carpool lanes; duties of Department of Transportation; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Department of Transportation, with respect to highways under its jurisdiction, may designate a lane on a highway for the preferential or exclusive use of high-occupancy vehicles.

2. The Department of Transportation shall, for each lane that it designates pursuant to this section for the use of high-occupancy vehicles: (a) Determine the conditions for use of the lane, including, without limitation: (1) The number of occupants required per vehicle; and (2) The hours of the day that the use of the lane is restricted. (b) Place and maintain signs and other official traffic-control devices that: (1) Identify the lane as designated for the use of high-occupancy vehicles; and (2) Advise operators of vehicles of the required conditions for the use of the lane.

3. The Department of Transportation may adopt regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.

4. As used in this section, “high-occupancy vehicle” means: (a) A vehicle that is transporting more than one person; (b) A motorcycle, regardless of the number of passengers; (c) A bus, regardless of the number of passengers; and (d) Any other vehicle designated by regulation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.441 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 483 / Section 483.441
Suspension of license for delinquent payment of administrative fines and other costs owed pursuant to NRS 706.476 or 706.771; notice; plan for repayment; reinstatement; fee for reinstatement
Status: in_force

1. Upon receipt of notice from the Nevada Transportation Authority pursuant to NRS 706.772 regarding a driver's delinquency with respect to the payment of an administrative fine and any other costs owed to the Authority pursuant to NRS 706.476 or 706.771 , the Department shall notify the driver by mail that his or her driver's license is subject to suspension and allow the driver 30 days after the date of mailing the notice to: (a) Pay to the Authority the delinquent administrative fine and any other costs or comply with a plan of repayment approved pursuant to NRS 706.772 ; or (b) Make a written request to the Department for a hearing.

2. If notified by the Nevada Transportation Authority, within 30 days after the notice of a delinquency in the payment of an administrative fine, that a driver has entered into a plan for repayment approved pursuant to NRS 706.772 , the Department shall stop the suspension of the driver's license from going into effect. If the driver subsequently defaults on the plan of repayment with the Authority, the Authority shall notify the Department, which shall immediately suspend the driver's license until the Authority notifies the Department that the license is eligible for reinstatement.

3. The Department shall suspend the driver's license of a driver 31 days after it mails the notice provided for in subsection 1 to the driver, unless within that time it has received a written request for a hearing from the driver or notice from the Nevada Transportation Authority that the driver has paid the administrative fine and any other costs or complied with a plan of repayment approved pursuant to NRS 706.772 . A license so suspended remains suspended until: (a) The Authority notifies the Department that the license is eligible for reinstatement; and (b) The Department receives payment of the fee for reinstatement required by NRS 483.410 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.061 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 486 / Section 486.061
License or permit required to operate motorcycle or trimobile; exception; motorcycle safety course in lieu of fine for violation
Status: in_force

<Section effective Jan. 1, 2025. See, also, section 486.061 effective until Jan. 1, 2025. See notes for changes to this section effective under certain conditions. >

1. Except for a nonresident who is at least 16 years of age and is authorized by the person's state of residency to drive a motorcycle, a person shall not drive: (a) A motorcycle, except a trimobile, upon a highway unless that person holds a valid motorcycle driver's license issued pursuant to NRS 486.011 to 486.381 , inclusive, a driver's license issued pursuant to chapter 483 of NRS endorsed to authorize the holder to drive a motorcycle or a permit issued pursuant to subsection 4 or 5 of NRS 483.280 . (b) A trimobile upon a highway unless that person holds a valid motorcycle driver's license issued pursuant to NRS 486.011 to 486.381 , inclusive, or a driver's license issued pursuant to chapter 483 of NRS .

2. If, pursuant to NRS 486.381 , a court of competent jurisdiction finds that a person has violated the requirement of paragraph (a) of subsection 1, the court shall permit the person to complete a course of motorcycle safety in lieu of assessing a fine for the violation. The course of motorcycle safety must be completed within 9 months after the date of the final order of the court and proof of successful completion of the course must be filed with the court.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.0295 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.0295
“Electric scooter” defined
Status: in_force

“ Electric scooter ” means a vehicle:

1. With handlebars and an electric motor that is designed to be ridden on in an upright or seated position and is propelled by its electric motor or by propulsion provided by the rider;

2. That does not weigh more than 100 pounds without a rider; and

3. That has a maximum speed of not more than 20 miles per hour when powered solely by its electric motor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.2529 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 483 / Section 483.2529
Drivers who are 16 or 17 years of age: Duration of restriction or suspension of license for certain violations
Status: in_force

If the driver's license of a person who is under 18 years of age is restricted or suspended as a result of an act committed in violation of NRS 483.2521 to 483.2529 , inclusive, the restriction or suspension remains in effect until the end of the term of the restriction or suspension even if the person becomes 18 years of age before the end of the term of the restriction or suspension.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484E.120 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484E / Section 484E.120
Forms for report of crash; duties of Department of Public Safety
Status: in_force

1. The Department of Public Safety shall prepare forms for crash reports required pursuant to NRS 484E.110 , suitable with respect to the persons required to make the reports and the purposes to be served. The forms must be designed to call for sufficiently detailed information to disclose with reference to a crash the cause, conditions then existing, the persons and vehicles involved, the name and address of the insurance company, the number of the policy providing coverage and the dates on which the coverage begins and ends. The Department of Public Safety shall, upon request, supply to a police department, sheriff or other appropriate agency or person, the forms for crash reports prepared by a police officer pursuant to NRS 484E.110 .

2. In addition to submitting a copy of a report pursuant to NRS 484E.110 , the Department of Public Safety shall provide any information required by this section which is not included in the report to the Department of Motor Vehicles to enable the Department of Motor Vehicles to determine whether the requirements for the deposit of security under chapter 485 of NRS are inapplicable. The Department of Motor Vehicles may rely upon the accuracy of information supplied to a police officer by a driver or owner on the form unless it has reason to believe that the information is erroneous.

3. Every crash report required pursuant to NRS 484E.070 must be made on the appropriate form approved by the Department of Motor Vehicles pursuant to that section and must contain all the information required in the form.

4. Every crash report required pursuant to NRS 484E.110 must be made on the appropriate form approved by the Department of Public Safety and must contain all the information required therein unless it is not available.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.105 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.105
Streamlined procedure for wrecker to process vehicle as parts or scrap metal: Bond required; report to be transmitted to Department; wrecker assumes liability; Department to issue nonrepairable vehicle certificate
Status: in_force

1. If a licensed automobile wrecker, in addition to any other bond required by NRS 487.047 to 487.200 , inclusive, procures and files 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 or her relevant activities in accordance with the provisions of this section, the wrecker may use the procedure set forth in this section to process a motor vehicle as parts or scrap metal. The additional bond described in this subsection may cover more than one location at which the licensed automobile wrecker does business, if the wrecker holds an ownership interest of 51 percent or more in each such business location.

2. Upon obtaining a motor vehicle that is to be processed as parts or scrap metal, a licensed automobile wrecker who has procured and filed the additional bond described in subsection 1 and who wishes to use the procedure provided in this section: (a) Shall transmit to the Department electronically or via facsimile, as specified by the Department, a report that includes: (1) The make, model, vehicle identification number and registration number, if applicable, of the motor vehicle; and (2) An affirmation by the licensed automobile wrecker that the motor vehicle has been designated by the licensed automobile wrecker for processing as parts or scrap metal. (b) May process the motor vehicle for parts or scrap metal only if: (1) Five or more business days elapse after transmission to the Department of the report required by paragraph (a); and (2) The licensed automobile wrecker does not receive notification from the Department that the motor vehicle is not to be processed as parts or scrap metal.

3. A licensed automobile wrecker who processes a motor vehicle for parts or scrap metal pursuant to this section assumes all liability for any injuries to any person or property arising from or incident to the act of such processing. No action may be brought under NRS 41.031 or against an officer or employee of the State or any of its agencies or political subdivisions which is based upon any injuries to any person or property arising from or incident to the act of processing a motor vehicle for parts or scrap metal as authorized pursuant to this section.

4. If a licensed automobile wrecker submits to the Department the report described in subsection 2 and the Department confirms that the motor vehicle which is the subject of the report has been processed as parts or scrap metal, the Department shall issue a nonrepairable vehicle certificate for the motor vehicle.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484D.725 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484D / Section 484D.725
Permit to operate or move vehicles with oversized loads
Status: in_force

Upon receipt of the necessary application, the Department of Transportation shall issue a permit to operate or move a vehicle on the highways of this State which has a load that:

1. Exceeds 14 feet in height measured from the surface on which the vehicle stands;

2. Exceeds 70 feet in length measured from the front bumper or front overhang to the rear bumper or rear overhang, whichever is longer; or

3. Exceeds 102 inches in width measured at the widest points on each side,

unless the Department of Transportation determines that the operation of the vehicle would be a safety hazard or impede the flow of traffic.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.3632 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.3632
“Factory branch” defined
Status: in_force

“ Factory branch ” means a branch office maintained by a manufacturer for the sale of new vehicles to distributors or dealers or which is maintained for directing and supervising manufacturers' representatives.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.547 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.547
Unlawful sale, offer of sale or display for sale of motor vehicle; penalty
Status: in_force

1. It is unlawful for a person to sell, offer to sell or display for sale any vehicle unless the person is: (a) The lienholder, owner or registered owner of the vehicle; (b) A repossessor of the vehicle, or holder of a statutory lien on the vehicle, selling the vehicle on a bid basis; or (c) A manufacturer, distributor, rebuilder, lessor or dealer licensed under the provisions of this chapter.

2. The provisions of this section do not apply to any executor, administrator, sheriff or other person who sells a vehicle pursuant to powers or duties granted or imposed by law.

3. A person who violates any of the provisions of this section shall be punished: (a) If the value of the vehicle sold, offered or displayed is $650 or more, for a category D felony as provided in NRS 193.130 . In addition to any other penalty, the court shall order the person to pay restitution. (b) If the value of the vehicle is less than $650, for a misdemeanor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.2717 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.2717
License plates to be issued to automobile wreckers and operators of salvage pools
Status: in_force

The Department shall provide suitable plates for automobile wreckers and operators of salvage pools upon payment of a fee of $12 for each set of plates. The Department shall not issue more than three sets of plates to a licensee. Such plates authorize the movement of vehicles in accordance with NRS 487.090 and 487.460 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.424 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.424
Sale of used or rebuilt vehicle: Duties of seller; exception; information concerning secured party; temporary placards; completion of dealer’s or rebuilder’s report of sale and furnishing of copy of information included therein
Status: in_force

1. When a used or rebuilt vehicle is sold in this State to any person, except a licensed dealer, by a dealer, rebuilder, long-term lessor or short-term lessor, the seller shall complete and submit to the Department a dealer's or rebuilder's report of sale. The dealer's or rebuilder's report of sale must be transmitted electronically to the Department in the manner required by the Department and must include: (a) A description of the vehicle, including whether it is a rebuilt vehicle; (b) The name and address of the seller; and (c) The name and address of the buyer.

2. If a security interest exists at the time of the sale, or if in connection with the sale a security interest is taken or retained by the seller to secure all or part of the purchase price, or a security interest is taken by a person who gives value to enable the buyer to acquire rights in the vehicle, the name and address of the secured party must be included in the dealer's or rebuilder's report of sale.

3. Unless an extension of time is granted by the Department, the seller shall: (a) Collect the fees set forth in NRS 482.429 for: (1) A certificate of title for a vehicle registered in this State; and (2) The processing of the dealer's or rebuilder's report of sale; and (b) Within 30 days after the electronic transmission to the Department of the dealer's or rebuilder's report of sale: (1) Submit to the Department the properly endorsed certificate of title previously issued for the vehicle; and (2) Remit to the Department the fees collected pursuant to paragraph (a).

4. Upon entering into a contract or other written agreement for the sale of a used or rebuilt vehicle, the seller shall affix a temporary placard to the rear of the vehicle. Only one temporary placard may be issued for the vehicle. The temporary placard must: (a) Be in a form prescribed by the Department; (b) Be made of a material appropriate for use on the exterior of a vehicle; (c) Be free from foreign materials and clearly visible from the rear of the vehicle; and (d) Include the date of its expiration.

5. Compliance with the requirements of subsection 4 permits the vehicle to be operated for not more than 30 days after the execution of a written agreement to purchase or the contract of sale, whichever occurs first. Upon the issuance of the certificate of registration and license plates for the vehicle or the expiration of the temporary placard, whichever occurs first, the buyer shall remove the temporary placard from the rear of the vehicle.

6. To establish compliance with the period required by paragraph (b) of subsection 3, the Department shall use the date on which the dealer's or rebuilder's report of sale was transmitted electronically to the Department as the beginning date of the 30-day period.

7. Upon executing all the documents necessary to complete the sale of the vehicle, including, without limitation, the financial documents, the seller shall complete the dealer's or rebuilder's report of sale and furnish a copy of the information included therein to the buyer not less than 10 days before the expiration of the temporary placard.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.170 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.170
Records of Department concerning registration and licensing
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115 , 481.063 , 483.651 , 483.655 , 483.657 and 485.316 , all personal information in the records of registration and licensing in the offices of the Department is confidential and must not knowingly be disclosed by the Department.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.908 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 483 / Section 483.908
Adoption of regulations
Status: in_force

The Department shall adopt regulations:

1. Providing for the issuance, expiration, renewal, suspension, revocation and reinstatement of commercial drivers' licenses;

2. Providing the same exemptions allowed pursuant to federal regulations for farmers, firefighters, military personnel or any other class of operators or vehicles for which exemptions are authorized by federal law or regulations;

3. Specifying the violations which constitute grounds for disqualification from driving a commercial motor vehicle and the penalties associated with each violation;

4. Setting forth a schedule of various alcohol concentrations and the penalties which must be imposed if those concentrations are detected in the breath, blood, urine or other bodily substances of a person who is driving, operating or is in actual physical control of a commercial motor vehicle;

5. Necessary to enable it to carry out the provisions of NRS 483.900 to 483.940 , inclusive; and

6. Necessary to enable it to comply with the provisions of 49 C.F.R. § 383.73(q) .

The Department shall not adopt regulations which are more restrictive than the federal regulations adopted pursuant to the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986, as amended, 49 U.S.C. chapter 313 (§§ 31301 et seq.).
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.010 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.010
Report of vehicles stored or parked to sheriff, police or state agency; duties of operator of tow car
Status: in_force

1. Every keeper of a garage, parking area or trailer park who provides storage or parking for vehicles subject to registration under the laws of this State shall report the presence of vehicles to the persons set forth in subsection 3 as follows: (a) If there is reason to believe that the vehicle is stolen, abandoned or secreted, within 24 hours after storage or parking begins. (b) If there is reason to believe that the vehicle has been stored without the knowledge or consent of the registered owner, within 5 days after storage or parking begins. (c) In any event within 30 days after storage or parking begins, even though notice may have previously been given under the provisions of paragraphs (a) and (b).

2. The notice must be given on forms provided by the state agency and include the vehicle registration plate number, the vehicle identification number and such other information as may be available which will aid in identifying the registered and the legal owner of the vehicle.

3. Notice must be given in person or by mail to: (a) The sheriff of the county in which the vehicle is stored; (b) If the vehicle is stored in a city, the chief of police of the city; or (c) The state agency.

4. The notice required by this section must be given to the state agency if the vehicle has not been stored at the direction of either the sheriff of the county or, in the case of a city, the chief of police of the city in which the vehicle is stored.

5. The operator of the tow car shall within 15 days after storage begins: (a) If the vehicle is registered in this State, notify the legal owner and any holder of a security interest who appears of record. (b) If the vehicle is registered in another state, request from the appropriate agency of that state the name and address of the legal owner and holder of a security interest. If the names and addresses are obtained, the operator of the tow car shall notify each of the persons. The state agency may utilize local law enforcement agencies of this State to obtain the necessary information for the operator of the tow car.

6. Failure to comply with the provisions of subsections 1, 2 and 3 renders any lien for storage beyond 24 hours, 5 days or 30 days, respectively, void.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 488.427 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 488 / Section 488.427
Penalty for second or subsequent felony; exception; segregation of offender; plea bargaining prohibited; aggravating factor
Status: in_force

1. Unless a greater penalty is provided pursuant to NRS 488.425 , a person who violates the provisions of NRS 488.410 and who has previously been convicted of a violation of NRS 488.420 or 488.425 or a violation of the law of any other jurisdiction that prohibits the same or similar conduct as set forth in NRS 488.420 or 488.425 is guilty of a category B felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum term of not less than 2 years and a maximum term of not more than 15 years, and shall be further punished by a fine of not less than $2,000 nor more than $5,000. An offender so imprisoned must, insofar as practicable, be segregated from offenders whose crimes were violent and, insofar as practicable, be assigned to an institution or facility of minimum security.

2. The facts concerning a prior violation of NRS 488.420 or 488.425 must be alleged in the complaint, indictment or information, must not be read to the jury or proved at trial but must be proved at the time of sentencing.

3. A prosecuting attorney shall not dismiss a charge of violating the provisions of NRS 488.410 against a person previously convicted of violating NRS 488.420 or 488.425 in exchange for a plea of guilty, guilty but mentally ill or nolo contendere to a lesser charge or for any other reason unless the prosecuting attorney knows or it is obvious that the charge is not supported by probable cause or cannot be proved at the time of trial. A sentence imposed pursuant to subsection 1 must not be suspended, and probation must not be granted.

4. If a person less than 15 years of age was in the vessel at the time of the defendant's violation, the court shall consider that fact as an aggravating factor in determining the sentence of the defendant.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.825 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.825
Revolving Account for the Issuance of Salvage Revised Statutes Titles: Creation; use of money; transfer of excess balance to State Highway Fund
Status: in_force

1. The Revolving Account for the Issuance of Salvage Titles is hereby created as a special account in the State Highway Fund.

2. The Department shall use the money in the Account only to pay the expenses relating to the issuance of salvage titles.

3. At the end of each fiscal year, the State Controller shall transfer from the Account to the State Highway Fund an amount of money equal to the balance in the Account which exceeds $50,000.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 489.717 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 489 / Section 489.717
Dealer prohibited from requiring purchaser to obtain loan or financing from specific person; disclosure of prohibition to purchaser; regulations
Status: in_force

1. A dealer shall not require a person to obtain a loan or financing from the dealer or any other person as a condition to the purchase, sale or exchange of a manufactured home, mobile home, manufactured building or commercial coach or factory-built housing.

2. A dealer shall disclose the substance of subsection 1 to each person with whom the dealer agrees to purchase, sell or exchange a manufactured home, mobile home, manufactured building or commercial coach or factory-built housing. The Division may adopt regulations concerning the form and manner of the disclosure.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.053 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.053
“Lease,” “long-term lessee,” “long-term lessor,” “short-term lessee” and “short-term lessor” defined
Status: in_force

For the purposes of regulation under this chapter and of imposing tort liability under NRS 41.440 , and for no other purpose:

1. “ Lease ” means a contract by which the lienholder or owner of a vehicle transfers to another person, for compensation, the right to use such vehicle but does not include the sharing of a vehicle through a peer-to-peer car sharing program pursuant to chapter 482C of NRS .

2. “ Long-term lessee ” means a person who has leased a vehicle from another person for a fixed period of more than 31 days.

3. “ Long-term lessor ” means a person who has leased a vehicle to another person for a fixed period of more than 31 days.

4. “ Short-term lessee ” means a person who has leased a vehicle from another person for a period of 31 days or less, or by the day, or by the trip.

5. “ Short-term lessor ” means a person who has leased a vehicle to another person for a period of 31 days or less, or by the day, or by the trip.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.188 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.188
Waiver of penalty or interest for failure timely to file return or pay tax, penalty or fee in certain circumstances
Status: in_force

1. The Department may waive payment of a penalty or interest for a person's failure timely to file a return or pay a tax, penalty or fee imposed by the Department pursuant to this chapter or any other provision of law, if the Department determines that the failure: (a) Was caused by circumstances beyond the person's control; (b) Occurred despite the person's exercise of ordinary care; and (c) Was not a result of the person's willful neglect.

2. A person requesting relief from payment of a penalty or interest must file with the Department a sworn statement specifying the facts supporting the person’s claim for relief.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 480.350 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 480 / Section 480.350
Qualifications of appointed personnel
Status: in_force

Personnel appointed for duty in the Nevada Highway Patrol must:

1. Be persons qualified at the time of their appointment with the knowledge of all traffic laws of this State and the provisions of chapters 482, 483 and 706 of NRS.

2. Be versed in all laws relating to the powers of police officers as to traffic law violations and other offenses committed over and along the highways of this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.175 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.175
“Pole trailer” defined
Status: in_force

“ Pole trailer ” means every vehicle without motive power designed to be drawn by another vehicle and attached to the towing vehicle by means of a reach or pole, or by being boomed or otherwise secured to the towing vehicle, and ordinarily used for transporting long or irregularly shaped loads such as poles, pipes or structural members capable, generally, of sustaining themselves as beams between the supporting connections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.215 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.215
Application for registration
Status: in_force

<Section effective until Jan. 1, 2027, when it expires by limitation. See, also, section 482.215 effective Jan. 1, 2027. >

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 482.2085 and 482.2155 , all applications for registration, except applications for renewal of registration, must be made as provided in this section.

2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 482.294 , applications for all registrations, except renewals of registration, must be made in person, if practicable, to any office or agent of the Department or to a registered dealer.

3. Each application must be made upon the appropriate form furnished by the Department and contain: (a) The signature of the owner, except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 of NRS 482.294 , if applicable. (b) The owner's residential address. (c) The owner's declaration of the county where he or she intends the vehicle to be based, unless the vehicle is deemed to have no base. The Department shall use this declaration to determine the county to which the governmental services tax is to be paid. (d) If required pursuant to NRS 482.2177 , the mileage shown on the odometer of the vehicle at the time of application and any other information required by the Department. (e) A brief description of the vehicle to be registered, including the name of the maker, the engine, identification or serial number, whether new or used, and the last license number, if known, and the state in which it was issued, and upon the registration of a new vehicle, the date of sale by the manufacturer or franchised and licensed dealer in this State for the make to be registered to the person first purchasing or operating the vehicle. (f) Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, if the applicant is not an owner of a fleet of vehicles or a person described in subsection 5: (1) Proof satisfactory to the Department or registered dealer that the applicant carries insurance on the vehicle provided by an insurance company licensed by the Division of Insurance of the Department of Business and Industry and approved to do business in this State as required by NRS 485.185 ; and (2) A declaration signed by the applicant that he or she will maintain the insurance required by NRS 485.185 during the period of registration. If the application is submitted by electronic means pursuant to NRS 482.294 , the applicant is not required to sign the declaration required by this subparagraph. (g) If the applicant is an owner of a fleet of vehicles or a person described in subsection 5, evidence of insurance provided by an insurance company licensed by the Division of Insurance of the Department of Business and Industry and approved to do business in this State as required by NRS 485.185 : (1) In the form of a certificate of insurance on a form approved by the Commissioner of Insurance; (2) In the form of a card issued pursuant to NRS 690B.023 which identifies the vehicle or the registered owner of the vehicle; or (3) In another form satisfactory to the Department, including, without limitation, an electronic format authorized by NRS 690B.023 . The Department may file that evidence, return it to the applicant or otherwise dispose of it. (h) If required, evidence of the applicant's compliance with controls over emission. (i) If the application for registration is submitted via the Internet, a statement which informs the applicant that he or she may make a nonrefundable monetary contribution of $2 for each vehicle registered for the Complete Streets Program, if any, created pursuant to NRS 244.2643 , 277A.285 or 403.575 , as applicable, based on the declaration made pursuant to paragraph (c). The application form must state in a clear and conspicuous manner that a contribution for a Complete Streets Program is nonrefundable and voluntary and is in addition to any fees required for registration, and must include a method by which the applicant must indicate his or her intention to opt in or opt out of making such a contribution.

4. The application must contain such other information as is required by the Department or registered dealer and must be accompanied by proof of ownership satisfactory to the Department.

5. For purposes of the evidence required by paragraph (g) of subsection 3: (a) Vehicles which are subject to the fee for a license and the requirements of registration of the Interstate Highway User Fee Apportionment Act, and which are based in this State, may be declared as a fleet by the registered owner thereof on his or her original application for or application for renewal of a proportional registration. The owner may file a single certificate of insurance covering that fleet. (b) Other fleets composed of 10 or more vehicles based in this State or vehicles insured under a blanket policy which does not identify individual vehicles may each be declared annually as a fleet by the registered owner thereof for the purposes of an application for his or her original or any renewed registration. The owner may file a single certificate of insurance covering that fleet. (c) A person who qualifies as a self-insurer pursuant to the provisions of NRS 485.380 may file a copy of his or her certificate of self-insurance. (d) A person who qualifies for an operator's policy of liability insurance pursuant to the provisions of NRS 485.186 and 485.3091 may file or provide electronic evidence of that insurance.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 487.810 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 487 / Section 487.810
Salvage title: Issuance by state agency; contents; persons and entities to whom issued; documents required to be submitted with application; fee; title as prerequisite to transfer of ownership interest; authority to dismantle, scrap, process or wreck not conveyed by title unless person holds proper license; not to be issued for nonrepairable vehicle
Status: in_force

1. The state agency may issue a salvage title for a vehicle, which contains a brief description of the vehicle, including, insofar as data may exist with respect to the vehicle, the make, type, serial number and motor number, or any other number of the vehicle, upon application, to: (a) The owner of the vehicle; (b) The person to whom the vehicle is titled; (c) An insurance company that acquires the vehicle as a salvage vehicle pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 487.800 ; (d) A lienholder who acquires title to the vehicle; (e) A salvage pool who acquires the vehicle pursuant to subsection 10 of NRS 487.800 ; or (f) An organization that acquires the vehicle pursuant to subsection 11 of NRS 487.800 .

2. A properly endorsed title, together with a disclosure of mileage, as required pursuant to the provisions of 49 U.S.C. §§ 32701 et seq. and 49 C.F.R. § 580.5 , must be submitted with the application for salvage title.

3. Within 2 days after receiving all necessary documents, the state agency shall issue a salvage title for the vehicle.

4. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the state agency shall charge and collect a fee of $10 for the issuance of a salvage title pursuant to this section. The state agency shall not charge a fee for the issuance of a salvage title to an automobile wrecker licensed in this State. Fees collected by the state agency pursuant to this subsection must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the Revolving Account for the Issuance of Salvage Titles created by NRS 487.825 .

5. Ownership interest in a salvage vehicle may not be transferred unless a salvage title has been issued by the state agency for the vehicle.

6. Possession of a salvage title does not entitle a person to dismantle, scrap, process or wreck any vehicle in this State unless the person holds a license issued pursuant to NRS 487.050 .

7. The Department shall not issue a salvage title for a nonrepairable vehicle.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.36395 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.36395
Unfair practices: Encouraging dealer to sell or lease vehicles through deceptive practices; refusal to deliver order; requiring payment of costs for promotion or advertising; requiring compliance with standards exceeding commonly accepted business practices; taking certain actions against dealer based solely on survey of dealer's customers
Status: in_force

No manufacturer, distributor, factory branch or representative thereof may:

1. Encourage, aid or abet a dealer to sell or lease vehicles through any false, deceptive or misleading sales or financing practice.

2. Refuse to deliver an order of a dealer within 60 days after the order is received in writing unless the inability to deliver the order is caused by shortage or curtailment of material, labor, production capacity, transportation or utility services, or to any labor or production difficulty, or to any cause beyond the reasonable control of the manufacturer or distributor.

3. Coerce, compel or otherwise require any dealer to pay over or to repay any amount of money or other consideration which is in substantiation of or repayment for any advertising, promotional activity or scheme, or method of implementing the sale or lease of vehicles.

4. Demand or require, directly or indirectly, a dealer to pay any amount of money which is projected or proposed for the advertisement, display or promotion of any vehicle which is being sold or leased pursuant to a franchise, unless the dealer has agreed thereto in writing.

5. Demand or require, directly or indirectly, a dealer to comply with standards which exceed commonly accepted business practices within the vehicle industry relating to sales, leases or service of vehicles.

6. Based solely upon the results of a survey of a dealer's customers conducted by or on behalf of a manufacturer which is intended or otherwise purports to measure the performance of a dealer: (a) Discriminate, directly or indirectly, against a dealer; (b) Take any action to terminate a dealer's franchise; or (c) Refuse to consent to the designation of a successor, refuse to honor a right of succession set forth in a franchise or refuse to approve the transfer of a controlling interest in a dealership.

This subsection does not prohibit a manufacturer, distributor, factory branch or representative thereof from conducting a contest or other award program to recognize the performance of a dealer based on reasonable criteria relating to sales, leases or service of vehicles.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.37901 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 482 / Section 482.37901
Commemorating 150th anniversary of Nevada’s admission into Union
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, a person who, on or before October 31, 2016, was issued by the Department license plates which commemorate the 150th anniversary of Nevada's admission into the Union for a passenger car or light commercial vehicle, who is entitled to license plates pursuant to NRS 482.265 and who otherwise complies with the requirements for registration and licensing pursuant to this chapter may renew the commemorative license plates upon payment of all applicable registration and license fees and governmental services taxes, payment of the fee for the renewal of the commemorative license plates pursuant to subsection 2 and, if applicable, for a: (a) Special legislative license plate issued pursuant to NRS 482.374 , the fees for the special legislative license plates; or (b) Personalized prestige license plate issued pursuant to NRS 482.3667 , the fees for the personalized prestige license plates.

2. In addition to all other applicable fees prescribed in subsection 1, a person who wishes to renew a set of the commemorative license plates must pay a fee of $20, to be distributed pursuant to subsection 3.

3. The Department shall deposit the fees collected pursuant to subsection 2 with the State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund. The State Treasurer shall, on a quarterly basis, distribute one-half of the fees to the Division of Museums and History of the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs and one-half of the fees to the Division of State Parks of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The money must be used for: (a) Educational projects and initiatives relating to the history of the State of Nevada, including, without limitation, historical markers, tours of historic sites and improvements to or restoration of historic buildings and structures; and (b) Other projects relating to preserving, promoting and protecting the heritage of the State of Nevada, including, without limitation, projects relating to: (1) The establishment of a new state park, state monument or recreational area pursuant to NRS 407.065 ; or (2) Enhancements or modifications to a state park, state monument or recreational area designated pursuant to NRS 407.120 .

4. On or before January 1 of each calendar year, the Division of Museums and History of the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs and the Division of State Parks of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall produce a report of: (a) Revenues received from the renewal of the commemorative license plates issued pursuant to the provisions of this section; and (b) Associated expenditures, and shall submit the report to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmission to the Legislature or the Legislative Commission, as appropriate.

5. If, during a registration year, the holder of the commemorative license plates issued by the Department disposes of the vehicle to which the plates are affixed, the holder shall: (a) Retain the commemorative license plates and affix them to another vehicle that meets the requirements of this section if the holder pays the fee for the transfer of the registration and any registration fee or governmental services tax due pursuant to NRS 482.399 ; or (b) Within 30 days after removing the commemorative license plates from the vehicle, return them to the Department.

6. The Director shall not issue: (a) The commemorative license plates after October 31, 2016. (b) Replacement number plates or duplicate number plates for those commemorative license plates after October 31, 2021.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484C.510 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484C / Section 484C.510
Fee for chemical analysis
Status: in_force

1. If a defendant pleads guilty or guilty but mentally ill to, or is found guilty or guilty but mentally ill of, any violation of NRS 484C.110 , 484C.120 , 484C.130 or 484C.430 and a chemical analysis of his or her blood, urine, breath or other bodily substance was conducted, the court shall, in addition to any penalty provided by law, order the defendant to pay the sum of $60 as a fee for the chemical analysis. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, any money collected for the chemical analysis must not be deducted from, and is in addition to, any fine otherwise imposed by the court and must be: (a) Collected from the defendant before or at the same time that the fine is collected. (b) Stated separately in the judgment of the court or on the court's docket.

2. All money collected pursuant to subsection 1 must be paid by the clerk of the court to the county or city treasurer, as appropriate, on or before the fifth day of each month for the preceding month.

3. The treasurer shall deposit all money received by the treasurer pursuant to subsection 2 in the county or city treasury, as appropriate, for credit to the fund for forensic services created pursuant to NRS 453.575 . The money must be accounted for separately within the fund.

4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, each month the treasurer shall, from the money credited to the fund pursuant to subsection 3, pay any amount owed for forensic services and deposit any remaining money in the county or city general fund, as appropriate.

5. In counties that do not receive forensic services under a contract with the State, the money credited to the fund pursuant to subsection 3: (a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b), must be: (1) Expended to pay for the chemical analyses performed within the county; (2) Expended to purchase and maintain equipment to conduct such analyses; (3) Expended for the training and continuing education of the employees who conduct such analyses; and (4) Paid to law enforcement agencies which conduct such analyses to be used by those agencies in the manner provided in this subsection. (b) May only be expended to cover the costs of chemical analyses conducted by, equipment used by or training for employees of an analytical laboratory that is approved by the Committee on Testing for Intoxication created in NRS 484C.600 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.900 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.900
Penalty for violation of traffic law when no penalty provided in statute; authority of court to order repeat offender to pay for and attend school for driver training
Status: in_force

1. It is unlawful and, unless otherwise declared in chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS with respect to a particular offense, it is a civil infraction punishable pursuant to NRS 484A.703 to 484A.705 , inclusive, for any person to do any act forbidden or fail to perform any act required in chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS.

2. The court may order any person who, within a 1-year period, is twice convicted of violating, or found to have committed a civil infraction punishable pursuant to NRS 484A.703 to 484A.705 , inclusive, for a violation of, a provision of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS to pay tuition for and attend a school for driver training which is approved by the Department for retraining such drivers. The person so ordered may choose from those so approved the school which the person will attend. A person who willfully fails to comply with such an order is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484B.607 — NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 484B / Section 484B.607
Duties of driver when approaching traffic incident; penalty
Status: in_force

1. Upon approaching any traffic incident, the driver of the approaching vehicle shall, in the absence of other direction given by a law enforcement officer: (a) Decrease the speed of the vehicle to a speed that is reasonable and proper, pursuant to the criteria set forth in subsection 1 of NRS 484B.600 ; (b) Proceed with caution; (c) Be prepared to stop; and (d) If possible, drive in a lane that is not adjacent to the lane or lanes where the traffic incident is located unless roadway, traffic, weather or other conditions make doing so unsafe or impossible.

2. A person who violates subsection 1 is guilty of a misdemeanor.

3. As used in this section, “ traffic incident ” means any vehicle, person, condition or other traffic hazard which is located on or near a roadway and which poses a danger to the flow of traffic or to a person involved in, responding to or assisting with the traffic hazard. The term includes, without limitation: (a) An authorized emergency vehicle which is stopped and is making use of flashing lights meeting the requirements of subsection 3 of NRS 484A.480 ; (b) A tow car which is stopped and is making use of flashing amber warning lights meeting the requirements of NRS 484B.748 or lamps that emit nonflashing blue light meeting the requirements of NRS 484D.475 , or both; (c) An authorized vehicle used by the Department of Transportation which is stopped or moving at a speed slower than the normal flow of traffic and which is making use of flashing amber warning lights meeting the requirements of subsection 1 of NRS 484D.185 or lamps that emit nonflashing blue light meeting the requirements of NRS 484D.200 ; (d) A vehicle, owned or operated by a person who contracts with the Department of Transportation to provide aid to motorists or to mitigate traffic incidents, which is stopped or moving at a speed slower than the normal flow of traffic and making use of lamps that emit nonflashing blue light meeting the requirements of NRS 484D.200 ; (e) A public utility vehicle which is stopped or moving at a speed slower than the normal flow of traffic and is making use of flashing amber warning lights meeting the requirements of NRS 484D.195 ; (f) An authorized vehicle of a local governmental agency which is stopped or moving at a speed slower than the normal flow of traffic and is making use of flashing amber warning lights meeting the requirements of NRS 484D.185 or lamps that emit nonflashing blue light meeting the requirements of NRS 484D.200 ; (g) A vehicle, owned or operated by a person who contracts with a local governmental agency to provide aid to motorists or to mitigate traffic incidents, which is stopped or moving at a speed slower than the normal flow of traffic and making use of lamps that emit nonflashing blue light meeting the requirements of NRS 484D.200 ; (h) Any vehicle which is stopped or moving at a speed slower than the normal flow of traffic and is making use of flashing amber warning lights meeting the requirements of NRS 484D.185 ; (i) A crash scene; (j) A stalled vehicle; (k) Debris on the roadway; or (l) A person who is out of his or her vehicle attending to a repair of the vehicle.