1,357 sections in this chapter.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,357 All-terrain vehicle; utility-type vehicle; lights required; when.
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Every all-terrain vehicle and utility-type vehicle shall display a lighted headlight and taillight during the period of time from sunset to sunrise and at any time when visibility is reduced due to insufficient light or unfavorable atmospheric conditions.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,358 All-terrain vehicle; utility-type vehicle; equipment required.
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Every all-terrain vehicle and utility-type vehicle shall be equipped with: (1) A brake system maintained in good operating condition; (2) An adequate muffler system in good working condition; and (3) A United States Forest Service qualified spark arrester.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,359 Modification of all-terrain vehicle or utility-type vehicle; prohibited.
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No person shall: (1) Equip the exhaust system of an all-terrain vehicle or a utility-type vehicle with a cutout, bypass, or similar device; (2) Operate an all-terrain vehicle or a utility-type vehicle with an exhaust system so modified; or (3) Operate an all-terrain vehicle or a …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,360 All-terrain vehicle; utility-type vehicle; competitive events; exemptions.
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All-terrain vehicles and utility-type vehicles participating in competitive events may be exempted from sections 60-6,357 to 60-6,359 at the discretion of the Director of Motor Vehicles.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,361 All-terrain vehicle; utility-type vehicle; accident; report required.
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If an accident results in the death of any person or in the injury of any person which requires the treatment of the person by a physician, the operator of each all-terrain vehicle or utility-type vehicle involved in the accident shall give notice of the accident in the same mann…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,362 Violations; penalty.
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(1) Any person who violates sections 60-6,356 to 60-6,361 shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor, except that if such person is convicted of a second or subsequent offense within any period of one year, he or she shall be guilty of a Class II misdemeanor. (2) Any violation of…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,363 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of sections 60-6,363 to 60-6,374: (1) Diesel-powered motor vehicle shall mean a self-propelled vehicle which is designed primarily for transporting persons or property on a highway and which is powered by an internal combustion engine of the compression ignition type…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,364 Applicability of sections.
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Sections 60-6,363 to 60-6,374 shall apply to all diesel-powered motor vehicles operated within this state with the exception of the following: (1) Emergency vehicles operated by federal, state, and local governmental authorities; (2) Vehicles which are not required to be register…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,365 Diesel-powered motor vehicle; smoke; shade, density, or opacity.
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No one shall operate a diesel-powered motor vehicle on any highway in this state in such a manner that smoke discharged from the exhaust is of a shade or density equal to or darker than that designated as Number 1 of the Ringelmann Chart or equivalent opacity of twenty percent fo…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,366 Smoke control system; removal or change; prohibited; exception.
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No one shall intentionally make a change or other alteration to any diesel-powered motor vehicle equipped by its manufacturer with a smoke control system, including the basic fuel system, that may limit the ability of the system to control smoke, and no one shall remove such a sm…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,367 Enforcement of sections; citations; use of smokemeter; results; admissible as evidence.
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(1) Officials of the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment and local enforcement officials shall have the authority to issue citations to suspected violators of sections 60-6,363 to 60-6,374 on the basis of their visual evaluation of the smoke emitted from a diesel-powered…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,368 Director of Water, Energy, and Environment; powers; rules and regulations; control of noise or emissions.
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(1) The Director of Water, Energy, and Environment shall have the power, after public hearings on due notice, to adopt and promulgate, consistent with and in furtherance of the provisions of sections 60-6,363 to 60-6,374, rules and regulations in accordance with which he or she w…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,369 Noise; restrictions.
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No person shall sell, or offer for sale, a new motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of ten thousand pounds or more that produces a maximum noise exceeding a noise limit of 80dB(A) at a distance of fifty feet from the centerline of travel under test procedures established by …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,370 Operation; noise; limitation.
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No person shall operate within the speed limits specified in this section either a motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of ten thousand pounds or more or any combination of vehicles of a type subject to registration, towed by such motor vehicle, at any time or under any cond…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,371 Exhaust or intake muffler; change; increase of noise; prohibited.
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No person shall modify or change the exhaust muffler, the intake muffler, or any other noise-abatement device of a motor vehicle in a manner such that the noise emitted by the motor vehicle is increased above that emitted by the vehicle as originally manufactured. Procedures used…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,372 Noise measurement tests; manner conducted; conditions; enumerated.
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(1) Noise measurements shall be made at a test site which is adjacent to and includes a portion of a roadway. A microphone target point shall be established on the centerline of the roadway, and a microphone location point shall be established on the ground surface at a distance …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,373 Standards; violations; penalty.
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Every person who operates a diesel-powered or other motor vehicle in this state in violation of the standards established by sections 60-6,363 to 60-6,374 shall be guilty of a Class V misdemeanor, and every day that the diesel-powered or other motor vehicle is so operated shall b…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,374 Sections; exclusive treatment.
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The provisions of sections 60-6,363 to 60-6,374 shall be exclusive and prevail over other provisions of law in this state or any of its subdivisions applied to smoke from diesel-powered motor vehicles.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,375 Electric personal assistive mobility device; exemptions from certain requirements.
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An electric personal assistive mobility device, its owner, and its operator shall be exempt from the requirements of the Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title Act, the Motor Vehicle Operator's License Act, the Motor Vehicle Registration Act, and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibili…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,376 Electric personal assistive mobility device; operation; violation; penalty.
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(1) Any person who operates an electric personal assistive mobility device on a highway shall have all of the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the operator of a vehicle under the Nebraska Rules of the Road except (a) as provided in special electric p…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,377 Electric personal assistive mobility device; operation at nighttime.
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When in use at nighttime, an electric personal assistive mobility device or the operator of an electric personal assistive device shall be equipped with a light visible from a distance of at least five hundred feet to the front on a clear night and with a red reflector on the rea…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,378 Controlled-access highway; stopped vehicle; driver of approaching or passing vehicle; duties; violation; penalty.
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(1)(a) The driver of a vehicle on a controlled-access highway approaching or passing a stopped vehicle located on the same side of the highway shall proceed with due care and caution as described in this section. (b) If there are at least two adjacent lanes of travel in the same …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,378.01 Duties of drivers approaching stopped vehicle or towing, maintenance, solid waste collection, or other vehicles.
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A driver in a vehicle on any roadway other than a controlled-access highway who is approaching (1) a stopped authorized emergency vehicle using flashing or rotating lights as provided in section 60-6,231 or (2) a vehicle operated by a towing or vehicle recovery service, a Nebrask…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,378.02 Vulnerable road user; livestock on or along the highway; operator of approaching or passing motor vehicle; duties; violation; penalty.
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(1) The operator of a motor vehicle shall proceed with due care and caution as described in subsection (2) of this section when approaching or passing a vulnerable road user. (2) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section: (a) If there are at least two adjacent lanes of…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,379 Minitrucks; former military vehicles; restrictions on use.
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(1) A minitruck or a former military vehicle shall not be operated on the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, on expressways, or on freeways. (2) A minitruck or a former military vehicle shall be operated with its headlights and taillights on.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,380 Low-speed vehicle; restrictions on use.
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A low-speed vehicle may be operated on any highway on which the speed limit is not more than thirty-five miles per hour. A low-speed vehicle may cross a highway on which the speed limit is more than thirty-five miles per hour. Nothing in this section shall prevent a county, city,…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,381 Golf car vehicles; city, village, or county; operation authorized; restrictions; liability insurance.
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(1)(a) A city or village may adopt an ordinance authorizing the operation of golf car vehicles within the corporate limits of the city or village if the operation is on streets adjacent and contiguous to a golf course. (b) A county board may adopt an ordinance pursuant to section…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,382 Farm equipment dealers; farm equipment haulers act as representative; conditions; signed statement; contents.
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Farm equipment dealers may allow farm equipment haulers to act as their representative when hauling farm equipment to or from the dealer's place of business. Farm equipment haulers shall carry in the motor vehicle hauling the farm equipment a signed statement from the farm equipm…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,383 Implement of husbandry; weight and load limitations; operation restrictions.
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(1) An implement of husbandry being operated on any highway of this state, except the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, shall be exempt from the weight and load limitations of subsections (2), (3), and (4) of section 60-6,294 but shall be subject to any ordinanc…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-601 Nebraska Rules of the Road, how cited.
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Sections 60-601 to 60-6,383 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Rules of the Road.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-602 Declaration of legislative purpose.
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The purposes and policies of the Nebraska Rules of the Road are: (1) To make more uniform highway traffic laws between states; (2) To educate drivers so that they can develop instinctive habits resulting in safer emergency reactions; (3) To educate drivers and pedestrians of all …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-603 Rules; not retroactive.
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The Nebraska Rules of the Road as enacted by Laws 1993, LB 370, shall not have a retroactive effect and shall not apply to any traffic accident, to any cause of action arising out of a traffic accident or judgment arising therefrom, or to any violation of the motor vehicle laws o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-604 Construction of rules.
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The Nebraska Rules of the Road shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate their general purpose to make uniform the laws relating to motor vehicles.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-605 Definitions, where found.
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For purposes of the Nebraska Rules of the Road, the definitions found in sections 60-606 to 60-676.01 shall be used.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-606 Acceleration or deceleration lane, defined.
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Acceleration or deceleration lane shall mean a supplementary lane of a highway lane for traffic, which adjoins the traveled lanes of a highway and connects an approach or exit road with such highway.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-607 Alley, defined.
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Alley shall mean a highway intended to provide access to the rear or side of lots or buildings and not intended for the purpose of through vehicular traffic.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-608 Approach or exit road, defined.
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Approach or exit road shall mean any highway or ramp designed and used solely for the purpose of providing ingress or egress to or from an interchange or rest area of a highway. An approach road shall begin at the point where it intersects with any highway not a part of the highw…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-609 Arterial highway, defined.
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Arterial highway shall mean a highway primarily for through traffic, usually on a continuous route.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-610 Authorized emergency vehicle, defined.
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Authorized emergency vehicle shall mean such fire department vehicles, police vehicles, rescue vehicles, and ambulances as are publicly owned, such other publicly or privately owned vehicles as are designated by the Director of Motor Vehicles, and such publicly owned military veh…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-610.01 Autocycle, defined.
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Autocycle means any motor vehicle (1) having a seat that does not require the operator to straddle or sit astride it, (2) designed to travel on three wheels in contact with the ground, (3) having antilock brakes, (4) designed to be controlled with a steering wheel and pedals, and…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-611 Bicycle, defined.
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Bicycle shall mean: (1) Every device propelled solely by human power, upon which any person may ride, and having two, three, or four wheels any one or more of which being more than fourteen inches in diameter; and (2) An electric bicycle.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-612 Bus, defined.
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Bus shall mean every motor vehicle designed for carrying more than ten passengers and used for the transportation of persons and every motor vehicle, other than a taxicab, designed and used for the transportation of persons for compensation.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-613 Business district, defined.
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Business district shall mean the territory contiguous to and including a highway when within any six hundred feet along such highway there are buildings in use for business or industrial purposes, including, but not limited to, hotels, banks, office buildings, railroad stations, …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-614 Cabin trailer, defined.
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Cabin trailer shall mean a trailer or semitrailer which is designed, constructed, and equipped as a dwelling place, living abode, or sleeping place, whether used for such purposes or instead permanently or temporarily for the advertising, sale, display, or promotion of merchandis…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-614.01 Continuous alcohol monitoring device, defined.
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Continuous alcohol monitoring device means a portable device capable of automatically and periodically testing and recording alcohol consumption levels and automatically and periodically transmitting such information and tamper attempts regarding such device, regardless of the lo…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-614.02 Class I electric bicycle, defined.
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Class I electric bicycle means a device with the following components: (1) Two, three, or four wheels; (2) A saddle or seat for the rider; (3) Fully operative pedals for propulsion by human power; and (4) An electric motor: (a) Not exceeding seven hundred fifty watts of power; (b…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-614.03 Class II electric bicycle, defined.
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Class II electric bicycle means a device with the following components: (1) Two, three, or four wheels; (2) A saddle or seat for the rider; (3) Fully operative pedals for propulsion by human power; and (4) An electric motor: (a) Not exceeding seven hundred fifty watts of power; (…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-614.04 Class III electric bicycle, defined.
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Class III electric bicycle means a device with the following components: (1) Two, three, or four wheels; (2) A saddle or seat for the rider; (3) Fully operative pedals for propulsion by human power; and (4) An electric motor: (a) Not exceeding seven hundred fifty watts of power; …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-615 Controlled-access highway, defined.
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Controlled-access highway shall mean every highway or roadway in respect to which owners or occupants of abutting lands and other persons have no legal right of access to or egress from except at such points only and in such manner as may be determined by the public authority hav…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-616 Crosswalk, defined.
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Crosswalk shall mean: (1) That part of a roadway at an intersection included within the connections of the lateral lines of the sidewalks on opposite sides of such roadway measured from the curbs or, in the absence of curbs, from the edge of the roadway; or (2) Any portion of a r…