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Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 483 - Drivers' Licenses; Driving Schools and Driving Instructors › COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSES, COMMERCIAL LEARNERS' PERMITS AND COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE INSTRUCTION PERMITS › Section 483.8485 - Test to determine concentration of alcohol: Duties of peace officer; review by Department; contents and mailing of order for suspension of license

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A peace officer
				  who has received the result of a test given pursuant to
				  NRS
				  484C.150 or
				  484C.160
				  which indicates that a person who, while in control of a commercial motor
				  vehicle, had a concentration of alcohol of 0.04 or more but less than 0.08 in
				  his or her blood or breath shall prepare a written certificate indicating
				  whether the peace officer:
(a) Had reasonable
				  grounds to believe that the person was driving under the influence of
				  alcohol;
(b) Served an order of
				  suspension on the person pursuant to subsection 2; and
(c) Issued the person a temporary driver's
				  license of the same type and class as the license which was seized pursuant to
				  subsection 2.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 483 - Drivers' Licenses; Driving Schools and Driving Instructors › COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSES, COMMERCIAL LEARNERS' PERMITS AND COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE INSTRUCTION PERMITS › Section 483.849 - Suspension of license as result of certain concentration of alcohol: Hearing; temporary license; judicial review

Current through June 11, 2024
1. At any time
				  during which the driver's license, permit or privilege to drive is suspended
				  pursuant to NAC 483.8485, the person may request in writing an administrative
				  hearing by the Department to review the order of suspension. A person is
				  entitled to only one administrative hearing pursuant to this section.
2. Unless the parties agree otherwise, the
				  hearing must be conducted within 15 days after receipt of the request, or as
				  soon thereafter as is practicable, in the county in which the requester
				  resides.
3. The Director of the
				  Department or his or her agent may:
(a) Issue
				  subpoenas for:
(1) The attendance of
				  witnesses at the hearing; and
(2)
				  The production of relevant books and papers; and
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 483 - Drivers' Licenses; Driving Schools and Driving Instructors › COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSES, COMMERCIAL LEARNERS' PERMITS AND COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE INSTRUCTION PERMITS › Section 483.8495 - Penalties for certain violations

Current through June 11, 2024
1. In addition to
				  the penalties provided in those provisions adopted by reference in NAC 483.800,
				  a person who operates a commercial motor vehicle while his or her commercial
				  driver's license is suspended, revoked or cancelled, or while the person is
				  otherwise disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle, is subject to
				  the provisions and penalties specified in
				  NRS
				  483.560.
2. A person who knowingly falsifies any
				  information or certification on an application filed with the Department for a
				  commercial driver's license or permit is subject to the provisions specified in
				  NRS
				  483.420.
3. A person who holds a commercial driver's
				  license with an expired hazardous materials endorsement is subject to a
				  suspension of his or her commercial driver's license for not less than 30
				  days.
4. At least 90 days before
				  the expiration of a person's hazardous materials endorsement, the Department
				  will provide the person a notice which informs the person that he or she:
(a) Must apply for a security threat
				  assessment required pursuant to
				  49
				  C.F.R. §
										383.141 at least 60 days before
				  his or her hazardous materials endorsement expires and must pass the security
				  threat assessment before his or her hazardous materials endorsement may be
				  renewed;
(b) May be subject to
				  suspension of his or her commercial driver's license as described in subsection
				  3; and
(c) May avoid such
				  suspension of his or her commercial driver's license by:
(1) Complying with the requirements for
				  renewing a hazardous materials endorsement, including, without limitation,
				  passing the security threat assessment required pursuant to
				  49
				  C.F.R. §
											383.141;
(2) Requesting that the Department remove the
				  hazardous materials endorsement from his or her commercial driver's license;
				  or
(3) Requesting that the
				  Department issue a noncommercial driver's license in place of the commercial
				  driver's license.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 483 - Drivers' Licenses; Driving Schools and Driving Instructors › COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSES, COMMERCIAL LEARNERS' PERMITS AND COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE INSTRUCTION PERMITS › Section 483.850 - Exemptions from requirements

Current through June 11, 2024
The following persons are exempt from the
				  requirements of
				  NRS 483.900 to
				  483.940,
				  inclusive, and NAC 483.799 to 483.850, inclusive, and sections 3 to 20,
				  inclusive, of this regulation:
1. An
				  operator of a farm vehicle that is:
(a)
				  Controlled and operated by a farmer as a private motor carrier of
				  property;
(b) Being used to
				  transport either:
(1) Agricultural products;
				  or
(2) Farm machinery or farm
				  supplies, or both, to or from a farm;
(c) Not being used in the operation of a
				  motor carrier for hire;
(d) Being
				  used within 150 miles of the operator's farm; and
(e) Not carrying a hazardous material of a
				  type or quantity which would require the vehicle to be placarded in accordance
				  with
				  49 C.F.R. §
										177.823.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 483 - Drivers' Licenses; Driving Schools and Driving Instructors › FEES › Section 483.900 - Additional fees to cover cost of production of photographs for drivers' licenses and identification cards

Current through June 11, 2024
1. To cover the
				  actual cost of production of photographs for drivers' licenses and
				  identification cards, the Department will charge and collect, in addition to
				  the fees charged pursuant to
				  NRS
				  483.410,
				  483.820
				  and
				  483.910, $3.25
				  for the issuance of an original, renewed, duplicate or changed driver's license
				  or identification card.
2. The
				  money collected pursuant to subsection 1 must be deposited in the State
				  Treasury for credit to the Motor Vehicle Fund and must be allocated to the
				  Department to defray the increased costs of producing drivers' licenses and
				  identification cards pursuant to
				  NRS
				  483.347.
3. As used in this section, "photograph" has
				  the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  483.125.
Added to NAC by Dep't of Motor
				  Veh. by R152-01, eff. 2-12-2002; A by R107-08, 9-29-2008, eff. 10-1-2008;
				  R028-13, 10-23-2013, eff. 1-1-2014
NRS
				  483.347
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484A - Special Mobile Equipment › Section 484A.010 - "Incidentally operated or moved upon a highway" interpreted; vehicles not specified in statutory definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
1. As used in NRS 482.123 and 484A.245, the Department will interpret the term "incidentally operated or moved upon a highway" to mean the operation of:
(a) A motor vehicle in an emergency situation, as determined by emergency personnel, including, without limitation, a law enforcement agency or other appropriate authority;
(b) Construction equipment to patch a roadway that is operated subject to the terms of a contract for a specific project;
(c) Snow removal equipment to clear snow from highways during or immediately following inclement weather; or
(d) Special mobile equipment on a public highway that is not a controlled-access highway as defined in NRS 484A.060, if the special mobile equipment travels not more than 5 miles from the point at which the special mobile equipment initially entered the public highway.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484A - Special Mobile Equipment › Section 484A.020 - Travel on public highways

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Special mobile equipment may travel on a public highway that is not a controlled-access highway as defined in NRS 484A.060, if:
(a) The transportation of other person or property is not the intent of the travel; or
(b) The travel is required to complete a task and is limited to a specific project for which the special mobile equipment is assigned.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484B - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY › Section 484B.Sec. 1 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
1. For the purposes of
		  NRS
		  484B.313, a way is not a "highway," as
		  defined in NRS
		  484A.095, at any time during which the way is
		  temporarily closed, or intermittently closed and reopened, to the public for
		  purposes of vehicular traffic because of a special event.
2. A public authority may allow, subject to
		  any conditions established in a permit issued by the public authority, the
		  organizer of a special event for which a way will be temporarily closed, or
		  intermittently closed and reopened, to the public for purposes of vehicular
		  traffic to place and maintain on the way, or a bridge over the way, for a
		  period of time established by the public authority, but not to exceed 14
		  consecutive days, a temporary sign, signal, marking, banner, placard or
		  billboard bearing thereon any commercial advertising of the organizer, or any
		  of its sponsors or partners.
3.
		  Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, if, pursuant to subsection 2,
		  a temporary sign, signal, marking, banner, placard or billboard is affixed to a
		  pole, building, fence, gate or any other structure authorized by the public
		  authority and located within 20 feet of a portion of a way that will be
		  intermittently closed and reopened to the use of the public for purposes of
		  vehicular traffic, or on a bridge over such a way, because of a special event,
		  the organizer of the special event must ensure that during any time that the
		  portion of the way is open to the public for purposes of vehicular traffic, the
		  temporary sign, signal, marking, banner, placard or billboard is obscured or
		  converted in a manner such that it does not constitute a hazard upon or prevent
		  the safe use of the way by the public. This subsection does not apply to any
		  structure on which permanent or long-term advertising is allowed pursuant to
		  any other provision of law.
4.
		  Nothing in this section limits the applicability of any other local, state or
		  federal law, regulation or licensing requirement.
5. As used in this section, "special event"
		  means a sporting event, concert, festival or any other similar type of event
		  which is designated as a special event by the public authority with
		  jurisdiction over a way and which is issued a permit as a special event by that
		  public authority.
Added
			 by
			 R164-22A,
			 eff. 1/31/2023
NRS
				480.130,
				480.140,
				480.150
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 484C.010 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in NAC 484C.010 to 484C.180, inclusive, unless the
				context otherwise requires:
1.
			 "Committee" means the Committee on Testing for Intoxication.
2. The phrase "device that prevents an
			 intoxicated person from starting a vehicle" has the meaning ascribed to the
			 term "device" in
			 NRS
			 484C.450.
3. "Director" means the Director of the
			 Department of Public Safety.
(Added to NAC by Com. on
				Testing for Intoxication, eff. 1-4-91; A 1-18-96; R112-97, 5-26-98; R032-05,
				10-31-2005) - (Substituted in revision for NAC
				484.590)
NRS 484C.480,
				  484C.610,
				  484C.620,
				  484C.630,
				  484C.640
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 484C.020 - Forensic analyst of alcohol: Certification

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A
			 person must apply to the Director or his or her designee on a form furnished by
			 the Department of Public Safety for certification as a forensic analyst of
			 alcohol.
2. The Director or his or
			 her designee shall certify as a forensic analyst of alcohol each applicant who:
(a) Possesses a baccalaureate degree in a
			 natural, physical or forensic science;
(b) Has completed a minimum of:
(1) Twenty-four semester hours in the study
			 of chemistry at an accredited college or university; or
(2) Eighteen semester hours in the study of
			 chemistry at an accredited college or university and 1 year of full-time
			 experience which has been approved by the Committee and is related to the
			 forensic analysis of alcohol;
(c) Has successfully completed a course which
			 has been approved by the Committee and consisted of at least 24 hours of
			 instruction on the design, calibration and operation of the kind of
			 breath-testing devices that the applicant will be calibrating or teaching
			 others to operate; and
(d)
			 Demonstrates his or her competence in calibrating breath-testing devices and in
			 evaluating others on their competence in operating those devices.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 484C.030 - Forensic analyst of alcohol: Renewal of certificate

Current through June 11, 2024
The Director or his or her designee shall renew the certificate
				of any person certified by him or her as a forensic analyst of alcohol who
				applies in writing to the Director for a renewal before the certificate expires
				and:
1. Successfully completes a
			 course approved by the Committee, consisting of at least 8 hours of instruction
			 on the subjects taught in the basic course described in paragraph (c) of
			 subsection 2 of NAC 484C.020 and demonstrates the person's competence in
			 calibrating breath-testing devices and in evaluating others on their competence
			 in operating such devices; or
2.
			 Submits to the Director or designee the following documents:
(a) A current resume of the person's
			 education and other qualifications.
(b) Verification of attendance at no less
			 than two seminars or training programs related to the influence of alcohol on
			 drivers. The verification must include the dates of attendance, the names of
			 the instructors and speakers, and a general description of the
			 curriculum.
(c) Proof of acceptance
			 as an expert in the field of breath alcohol testing in no less than four courts
			 of law. The proof must include the names of the courts, date of acceptance and
			 the names of the cases for which the person was accepted as an
			 expert.
(d) Verification of
			 continued activity in the field of breath alcohol testing since the person's
			 previous certification.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › PRELIMINARY BREATH-TESTING DEVICES › Section 484C.050 - Changes in list of approved devices

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Upon receipt of
			 a petition from any interested person to make an addition to or deletion from
			 the list of preliminary breath-testing devices which are certified by the
			 Committee pursuant to
			 NRS
			 484C.610, the Director or his or her designee
			 shall examine the petition on behalf of the Committee.
2. The Director or his or her designee may:
(a) Place the petition on the agenda for the
			 Committee's next regularly scheduled meeting;
(b) Order that the device be evaluated
			 pursuant to subsection 4; or
(c)
			 Deny the petition.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › PRELIMINARY BREATH-TESTING DEVICES › Section 484C.060 - Required training of operator

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Before operating
			 a preliminary breath-testing device, the operator of a preliminary
			 breath-testing device must satisfactorily complete a course on the operation of
			 the instrument.
2. The instructor
			 of the course must be a forensic analyst of alcohol, a manufacturer's
			 representative or a person approved by a forensic analyst of alcohol.
3. The course must meet the manufacturer's
			 requirements for instruction in the proper operation of the preliminary
			 breath-testing device and be approved by the Committee.
(Added to NAC by Com. on
				Testing for Intoxication, eff. 9-26-86; A by R112-97, 5-26-98) - (Substituted
				in revision for NAC 484.618)
NRS
				  484C.630
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › PRELIMINARY BREATH-TESTING DEVICES › Section 484C.070 - Calibration of device used by law enforcement agency

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each preliminary breath-testing device
			 used by a law enforcement agency must be calibrated by the agency or a
			 certified forensic analyst of alcohol at least once a year.
2. The calibration must include:
(a) Verification by the agency or certified
			 forensic analyst of alcohol of the response and accuracy of the device at no
			 less than three levels of alcohol within the range which corresponds to a
			 concentration of alcohol in the breath from 0 to 0.4 gram per 210 liters of
			 breath, inclusive; and
(b) The
			 response of the device to breath samples which do not contain
			 alcohol.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › PRELIMINARY BREATH-TESTING DEVICES › Section 484C.080 - Records of person who calibrates, maintains or repairs device

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each person who calibrates, maintains or
			 repairs a preliminary breath-testing device shall enter, at or near the time of
			 the activity, the following information on a form approved by the Committee:
(a) Whether the calibration is done monthly
			 or annually;
(b) The date and time
			 of the calibration;
(c) The name of
			 the person performing the calibration; and
(d) The response and accuracy of the device
			 for each test which is performed.
(e) The nature and extent of maintenance or
			 repair performed on the device.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › EVIDENTIAL BREATH-TESTING DEVICES › Section 484C.090 - Changes in list of approved devices

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Upon receipt of
			 a petition from any interested person to make an addition to or deletion from
			 the list of certified evidential breath-testing devices which are certified by
			 the Committee pursuant to NRS
			 NRS
			 484C.610, the Director or his or her designee
			 shall examine the petition on behalf of the Committee.
2. If the Director or his or her designee
			 finds that the device named in the petition is:
(a) On the list of qualified products meeting
			 the requirements of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or has
			 been deleted from that list, and that cause otherwise exists, the Director or
			 designee may:
(1) Place the petition on the
			 agenda for the Committee's next regularly scheduled meeting; or
(2) Order that the device be evaluated
			 pursuant to subsection 4.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › EVIDENTIAL BREATH-TESTING DEVICES › Section 484C.100 - Certification as operator

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A person or his
			 or her employer must apply to the Department of Public Safety on a form
			 furnished by the Department for certification of the person as an operator of
			 an evidential breath-testing device.
2. The Director or his or her designee shall
			 certify as an operator of an evidential breathtesting device each applicant who
			 has successfully completed a course of instruction on the subject of the
			 operation of devices for testing a person's breath to determine the
			 concentration of alcohol in the person's breath which has been approved by the
			 Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission and the Committee. Such a
			 course must be taught by a certified forensic analyst of alcohol and must
			 include instruction on and a determination of the applicant's proficiency in
			 the operation of the devices for which certification is granted.
3. The Director or his or her designee shall
			 certify as an operator of an additional evidential breath-testing device each
			 applicant who:
(a) Holds a current
			 certification as an operator of an evidential breath-testing device;
			 and
(b) Has successfully completed
			 a course consisting of instruction on the subject of the operation of the
			 device for testing a person's breath to determine the concentration of alcohol
			 in the person's breath which has been approved by the Peace Officers' Standards
			 and Training Commission and the Committee. The course must be taught by a
			 certified forensic analyst of alcohol and must include instruction on and a
			 determination of the applicant's proficiency in the operation of the device for
			 which certification is granted.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › EVIDENTIAL BREATH-TESTING DEVICES › Section 484C.110 - Renewal of certificate as operator

Current through June 11, 2024
The Director or his or her designee shall renew the certificate
				of any person certified by the Director or designee as an operator of an
				evidential breath-testing device who:
1. Individually or through the person's
			 employer applies in writing to the Director for such renewal before the
			 person's certificate expires or within 6 months after the person's certificate
			 expires; and
2. Successfully
			 completes a course consisting of instruction on the operation of devices for
			 testing a person's breath to determine the concentration of alcohol in his or
			 her breath which has been approved by the Peace Officers' Standards and
			 Training Commission and the Committee.
Added to NAC by Com. on
				Testing for Intoxication, eff. 10-26-83; A 3-11-86; 9-9-94; R137-99, 12-13-99;
				R032-05, 10-31-2005;
				R086-12,
				eff. 6/23/2014-Substituted in
				revision for NAC 484.650
NRS
				  484C.630
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › EVIDENTIAL BREATH-TESTING DEVICES › Section 484C.120 - Calibration of device used by law enforcement agency

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each evidential breath-testing device used
			 by a law enforcement agency must be calibrated by a certified forensic analyst
			 of alcohol at least once within the 90 days immediately preceding the date on
			 which the device is used to test a person's breath.
2. The calibration must include verification
			 by the analyst of the response and accuracy of the device at no less than three
			 levels of alcohol within the range which corresponds to a concentration of
			 alcohol in the breath from 0 to 0.4 gram per 210 liters of breath,
			 inclusive.
(Added to NAC by Com. on
				Testing for Intoxication, eff. 10-26-83; A 3-11-86; 9-9-94; R137-99, 12-13-99;
				R032-05, 10-31-2005) - (Substituted in revision for NAC
				484.660)
NRS
				  484C.620,
				  484C.640
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › EVIDENTIAL BREATH-TESTING DEVICES › Section 484C.130 - Duties of operator

Current through June 11, 2024
A certified operator of an evidential breath-testing
				device:
1. In the ordinary course of
			 his or her business and at the time the operator is performing a test of a
			 person's breath, shall use, follow the instructions in and enter the
			 appropriate information on the Checklist for Operators of Breath-Testing
			 Devices which is approved by the Committee for use with the type of device that
			 he or she is operating.
2.
			 Immediately before performing the evidentiary test of the person's breath,
			 shall verify the calibration of the device by testing it using an aqueous
			 solution or gas which is certified to contain a specific concentration of
			 alcohol within the range that corresponds to a concentration of alcohol in the
			 breath from .05 to .20 gram per 210 liters of breath, inclusive.
(Added to NAC by Com. on
				Testing for Intoxication, eff. 10-26-83; A 3-11-86; 11-23-93; 9-9-94; R112-97,
				5-26-98; R137-99, 12-13-99; R032-05, 10-31-2005) - (Substituted in revision for
				NAC 484.670)
NRS
				  484C.620,
				  484C.640
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › EVIDENTIAL BREATH-TESTING DEVICES › Section 484C.140 - Records of law enforcement agency using device; entries into record

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each law enforcement agency which uses an
			 evidential breath-testing device shall keep in the ordinary course of its
			 business a chronological record for each device.
2. The operator or forensic analyst of
			 alcohol shall enter into the record, at or near the time of his or her
			 activity, for the:
(a) Test of a person's
			 breath on the device:
(1) The name of the
			 person tested;
(2) The date and
			 time of the test;
(3) The name of
			 the operator of the device;
(4) The
			 result of the test to verify the calibration of the device; and
(5) The result of the test of the person's
			 breath.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › EVIDENTIAL BREATH-TESTING DEVICES › Section 484C.150 - Records of forensic analyst of alcohol who calibrates device

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each forensic analyst of alcohol who
			 calibrates or repairs evidential breath-testing devices shall keep in the
			 ordinary course of his or her business a chronological record for each device
			 upon which the analyst performs calibrations or repairs.
2. The analyst shall enter into his or her
			 record, at or near the time the analyst calibrates a device:
(a) The date and time of the
			 calibration;
(b) The analyst's
			 name;
(c) The response and accuracy
			 of the device for each test of calibration which is performed; and
(d) The nature and extent of any repair which
			 the analyst performs on the device.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › DEVICES THAT PREVENT INTOXICATED PERSONS FROM STARTING VEHICLES › Section 484C.160 - Changes in list of approved devices

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Upon receipt of
			 a petition from any interested person to make an addition to or a deletion from
			 the list of devices which prevent an intoxicated person from starting a vehicle
			 and which are certified by the Committee pursuant to NRS
			 NRS
			 484C.610, the Director or his or her agent
			 shall examine the petition on behalf of the Committee.
2. The Director or his or her agent may:
(a) Place the petition on the agenda for the
			 next regularly scheduled meeting of the Committee;
(b) Order that the device be evaluated
			 pursuant to subsection 4; or
(c)
			 Deny the petition.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › DEVICES THAT PREVENT INTOXICATED PERSONS FROM STARTING VEHICLES › Section 484C.170 - Calibration, testing and examination; requirements; tampering

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each device that prevents an intoxicated
			 person from starting a vehicle must be calibrated, tested and examined by the
			 manufacturer or his or her agent at least once every 90 days.
2. The calibration must include:
(a) Verification by the manufacturer or his
			 or her agent of the response and accuracy of the device at no less than two
			 levels of alcohol, within the range that corresponds to a concentration of
			 alcohol in the breath of 0.02 to 0.10 grams, inclusive, of alcohol per 210
			 liters of breath. The accuracy of the device must be within 10 percent of the
			 value of the standard alcohol solution for each level.
(b) The response of the device to breath
			 samples that do not contain alcohol.
(c) Verification that the device prevents the
			 motor vehicle in which it is installed from starting if the concentration of
			 alcohol in a person's breath is equal to or greater than 0.02 grams of alcohol
			 per 210 liters of breath.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484C - Testing for Intoxication › DEVICES THAT PREVENT INTOXICATED PERSONS FROM STARTING VEHICLES › Section 484C.180 - Records of person who calibrates, maintains or repairs device

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The manufacturer or its agent who
			 calibrates, maintains or repairs a device that prevents an intoxicated person
			 from starting a vehicle shall enter, at or near the time of the activity, the
			 following information on a form approved by the Committee:
(a) For calibration of the device, the
			 information must include:
(1) The date and
			 time of the calibration;
(2) The
			 name of the person performing the calibration;
(3) The response and accuracy of the device
			 for each test that is performed;
(4) Verification that the device prevents the
			 driver of the motor vehicle in which it is installed from starting the motor
			 vehicle if a breath alcohol level of 0.02 gram or more per 210 liters of the
			 driver's breath is detected; and
(5) The nature and extent of maintenance or
			 repair performed on the device.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.010 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in NAC 484D.010 to 484D.120, inclusive, unless the
				  context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 484D.015 to
				  484D.075, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those
				  sections.
(Supplied in
				  codification) - (Substituted in revision for NAC
				  484.010)
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.015 - "Brake" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Brake" means a device employing friction for arresting the
				  motion of a vehicle.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § I subsec. B, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 484.015)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.020 - "Brake system" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Brake system" means a combination of one or more brakes and
				  their related means of operation and control.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § I subsec. C, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 484.020)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.025 - "Brake system application and braking distance" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Brake system application and braking distance" means the
				  distance in feet traveled between the point in which the driver starts to move
				  the service brake control and the point at which the vehicle or combination of
				  vehicles comes to rest.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § I subsec. D, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 484.025)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.030 - "Braking force" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Braking force" means the percentage ratio of the sum of the
				  retarding forces developed by each braked wheel to the tested gross weight of
				  the vehicle or combination of vehicles.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § I subsec. E, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 484.030)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.035 - "Deceleration" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Deceleration" means the rate of reduction of the speed of
				  the vehicle or combination of vehicles, expressed in feet per second per
				  second.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § I subsec. F, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 484.035)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.040 - "Inspection" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Inspection" means the examination or testing of a vehicle or
				  its devices against established standards.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § I subsec. G, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 484.040)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.045 - "Inspection procedure" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Inspection procedure" means the particular way in which a
				  vehicle or its devices are examined or tested.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § I subsec. H, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 484.045)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.050 - "Parking brake" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Parking brake" means a brake system used to hold and
				  maintain a vehicle in a stationary position. A positive mechanical means is
				  employed to hold the brake applied when the vehicle is unattended.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § I subsec. I, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 484.050)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.055 - "Pedal reserve" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Pedal reserve" as applied to hydraulic, mechanical or
				  power-assisted hydraulic brakes, means the amount of total pedal travel left in
				  reserve when the service brake pedal is depressed to the brake-applied
				  position.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § I subsec. J, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 484.055)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.060 - "Properly installed" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Properly installed" means to fix in position those component
				  parts specially constructed, formed or shaped to a specific purpose in a manner
				  designed by the manufacturer.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § I subsec. K, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 484.060)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.065 - "Service brake" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Service brake" means a brake system used for retarding,
				  stopping and controlling the vehicle under normal operating conditions.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § I subsec. L, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 484.065)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.070 - "Standard" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Standard" means a rule or criterion established for a
				  minimum adequacy level of capacity, content, extent, quality, quantity, value
				  or safety.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § I subsec. M, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 484.070)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.075 - "Test" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Test" means an examination, experiment or trial to determine
				  the quality or fitness of a vehicle or its devices with respect to a standard
				  established by NAC 484D.010 to 484D.120, inclusive.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § I subsec. N, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 484.075)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.080 - Applicability

Current through June 11, 2024
1. NAC 484D.010 to 484D.120, inclusive, apply
				to any vehicle or combination of vehicles operated upon any highway in the
				State, and to motor vehicles at a Department of Motor Vehicles branch office
				which are intended to be registered in Nevada, and which have an unladen weight
				of not more than 6,000 pounds and were manufactured more than 2 years prior to
				the date of inspection.
2. Every
				motorcycle, moped or other vehicle designed to travel on not more than three
				wheels in contact with the ground is subject to NAC 484D.010 to 484D.120,
				inclusive, except those provisions which by their context do not
				apply.
3. Those provisions
				pertaining to a particular component or device apply to only those vehicles
				equipped with that particular component or device.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § II, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in revision
				  for NAC 484.080)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.085 - Construction

Current through June 11, 2024
1. NAC 484D.010 to 484D.120, inclusive, apply
				to standards for brakes and do not limit or preclude the enforcement of any
				other provision of NAC or NRS or other law relating to brakes or the inspection
				of vehicles.
2. Nothing in NAC
				484D.010 to 484D.120, inclusive, prohibits the alteration or modification of a
				brake or brake system if the alteration or modification meets or exceeds the
				vehicle manufacturer's original design specifications and complies with brake
				standards established by NAC 484D.010 to 484D.120, inclusive.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § VIII, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in revision
				  for NAC 484.085)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.090 - Service brake: Performance standards

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Every motor
				vehicle and combination of vehicles, under all conditions of loading, upon
				application of the service brake, must be capable of:
(a) Stopping from a speed of 20 mph in the
				distance tabulated in subsection 2 for its classification without swerving out
				of a 12-foot-wide lane;
(b)
				Developing a braking force on each front and rear wheel that is within 20
				percent of the braking force on the opposite front or rear wheel;
(c) Developing a braking force that is not
				less than the percentage of its gross weight tabulated in subsection 2 for its
				classification;
(d) Decelerating to
				a stop at not less than the feet per second per second tabulated in subsection
				2 for its classification; and
(e)
				Stopping in not more than the distance tabulated in subsection 2 for its
				classification and initial speed, with the distance measured from the point at
				which movement of the service brake pedal or control begins.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.095 - Parking brake: Performance standard

Current through June 11, 2024
Every motor vehicle and combination of vehicles, except
				  motorcycles and mopeds, upon application of the parking brake must be capable
				  of remaining in a stationary position on any grade on which the motor vehicle
				  or combination of vehicles is operated, under all conditions of loading, on a
				  surface free from snow, ice or loose material.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § IV, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in revision
				  for NAC 484.095)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.100 - Condition of brake system: General standards

Current through June 11, 2024
1. All
				hydraulic brake systems must be free of leaks and capable of maintaining a
				constant service brake pedal height without further decrease after initial
				application, when a continuous force of 125 pounds has been applied to the
				service brake pedal for at least 10 seconds.
2. Unless otherwise specified by the
				manufacturer, every motor vehicle must have a pedal reserve of 20 percent or
				more of the total possible travel.
3. The miscellaneous brake system components,
				controls and devices must be complete, properly installed and free from damage
				or extreme wear that could cause brake failure.
4. All of the springs, holddowns, struts,
				links, clips and pins used on both drum and disc brakes must be properly
				installed.
5. Drum brake backing
				plates and disc brake calipers or caliper adapters must be securely fastened to
				the steering knuckles or axle housings.
6. Hydraulic brake system hoses, except rub
				rings or other protective devices around the hose, must be free from wear and
				contact with the chassis, suspension or wheels in any wheel position.
7. Hydraulic brake system hoses, lines or
				fittings may not:
(a) Be made of copper
				tubing; or
(b) Be broken, chafed,
				cut, cracked, damaged, flattened, kinked, seeping or have other defects that
				could cause hydraulic system failure.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.105 - Condition of brake system: Disc and drum brake standards

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Brake shoes or disc pads must be properly
				installed.
2. The brake friction
				lining must be securely bonded or riveted to the brake shoe or disc plate and
				free from any cracks extending into rivet holes that may weaken the lining
				attachment.
3. The brake lining
				friction surface must be free of contamination by brake fluid, grease or
				oil.
4. The brake friction lining
				must have a minimum thickness of 1/32 inch above any rivet head on riveted
				linings or at its thinnest point on bonded linings.
5. The wire in wire-backed brake lining must
				not be visible in the friction surface.
6. Brake drums or disc brake rotors must not
				be contaminated in such a manner as to change the frictional qualities of the
				friction face or show mechanical damage to the friction surface other than
				wear.
7. Brake drums must be free
				of any external cracks, except when the drum is properly banded to prevent the
				crack from expanding to any degree upon the application of brakes or otherwise.
				Any bands so used must be free of cracks.
8. Brake drums or disc brake rotors must be
				free of any substantial cracks that reach an edge of the bore of the drum or
				periphery of the rotor.
9. The
				diameter of the brake drum at any point must not exceed the manufacturer's
				allowable maximum, discard, diameter.
10. The thickness of the disc brake rotor at
				any point must not be less than the manufacturer's allowable minimum, discard,
				thickness.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § V subsec. B, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 484.105)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.110 - Condition of brake system: Air-operated brake standards

Current through June 11, 2024
1. All air-operated brake systems must be
				free of audible leaks at the diaphragms, piston cups, stoplight switch or at
				any valve in the system.
2. Every
				bus, truck or truck-tractor with air-operated brakes must have a system capable
				of:
(a) Building up air pressure from 50 to 90
				pounds per square inch in 5 minutes or less with engine running at fast idle,
				unless other values are recommended by the vehicle manufacturer;
(b) Holding an air brake pressure drop to 2
				pounds or less per square inch in 60 seconds for a single motor vehicle, or 3
				pounds or less per square inch in 60 seconds for a combination of a towing
				vehicle and single towed vehicle, or 5 pounds or less per square inch in 60
				seconds for a combination of a towing vehicle and two or more towed vehicles,
				with engine stopped and service brakes released; and
(c) Holding an air brake pressure drop to 3
				pounds or less per square inch in 60 seconds for a single motor vehicle, or 4
				pounds or less per square inch in 60 seconds for a combination of a towing
				vehicle and single towed vehicle, or 6 pounds or less per square inch in 60
				seconds for a combination of a towing vehicle and two or more towed vehicles,
				with engine stopped and service brakes fully applied.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.115 - Inspection and testing

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An inspection of
				a vehicle or combination of vehicles may be performed in accordance with the
				provisions of
				NRS
				484D.560.
2. An inspection to determine if a vehicle or
				combination of vehicles complies with standards established by NAC 484D.010 to
				484D.120, inclusive, may be performed by means of visual examination, physical
				manipulation, driving test, inertia-type brake tester (decelerometer),
				drive-on-and-stop or roller-type brake testing machine, or by other
				measurement.
3. Driving tests for
				equality of braking must be made on a substantially level, dry, smooth, hard
				surface without a transverse slope and free from loose material.
4. Driving tests for deceleration and
				stopping distance must be made on a level grade, not to exceed plus or minus 1
				percent, and a dry, smooth, hard surface that is free from loose
				material.
5. Brake tests conducted
				with inertia-type brake testers must be invalidated when the driver manipulates
				the service brake control in a manner so that there is a sudden increase in
				braking force near the end of the stop. Severe impact application on the
				service brake control in any brake test is cause for invalidation.
6. An inspection may not be limited in scope
				to any inspection procedure delineated in NAC 484D.010 to 484D.120,
				inclusive.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § VI, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in revision
				  for NAC 484.115)
NRS
					 484D.560
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 484D - Equipment and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles › EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES › Standards for Brakes › Section 484D.120 - Inspection procedure

Current through June 11, 2024
Any vehicle or device rejected with cause as a result of
				  inspection by the vacuum power brake booster pedal drop test does not comply
				  with brake standards established by NAC 484D.010 to 484D.120, inclusive. The
				  test must be as follows:
1. With
				engine off, the service brake pedal is depressed several times to exhaust
				residual vacuum in booster.
2. The
				service brake pedal is then applied and held with a force of approximately 25
				pounds.
3. The engine is started
				while the brake is applied and it is to be noted whether the service brake
				pedal moves downward slightly when the engine starts.
4. The power brake booster must be rejected
				if the service brake pedal does not move slightly as the engine is started
				while pressure is maintained on the pedal.
[Dep't of Motor Veh.,
				  Standards for Brakes Reg. § VII, eff. 1-21-76] - (Substituted in revision
				  for NAC 484.120)
NRS
					 484D.560