Nevada Administrative Code

NAC 483.8057 Use of representative vehicle required for skills tests. (NRS 483.908) 1. In completing a required skills test, an applicant for a commercial driver’s license must perform the skills tests in a representative vehicle to ensure that the applicant possesses the skills …

NAC 483.8059 Skills tests and examiners: Duties of Department. (NRS 483.908) 1. The Department will: (a) At least once every 2 years, conduct covert and overt monitoring of examinations performed by examiners. (b) Establish and maintain a database to track the passage and failure…

NAC 483.806 Requirements for examiners. (NRS 483.908) 1. An examiner who administers a knowledge test must complete a refresher training course once every 4 years to maintain his or her certification as an examiner. 2. An examiner who administers a skills test must complete a ref…

NAC 483.8061 Applicant for new permit or endorsement or for removal of restrictions: Requirements; fee. (NRS 483.908) 1. An applicant to whom the Department has issued a valid commercial learner’s permit who wishes to receive a new permit with a new class or endorsement or who wi…

NAC 483.807 Waiver of certain physical requirements for instruction or commercial learner’s permit: Requirements for application; conditions and restrictions. (NRS 483.908) 1. A person who wishes to apply to the Department for a commercial driver’s license instruction permit or c…

NAC 483.810 Requirements for application for instruction or commercial learner’s permit or license. (NRS 483.908) In addition to complying with the requirements of NRS 483.290, an application for a commercial driver’s instruction permit, commercial learner’s permit or a commercia…

NAC 483.815 Requirements for application received by person previously licensed in another state. (NRS 483.908) If an application for a commercial driver’s instruction permit, commercial learner’s permit or a commercial driver’s license is received from a person previously licens…

NAC 483.820 Issuance of license. (NRS 483.908) 1. On or after July 1, 1990, the Department will, upon the payment of the required fee, issue to every qualified applicant a commercial driver’s license containing the information set forth in NAC 483.040 and also containing any rest…

NAC 483.825 Denial of license or permit. (NRS 483.908) The Department will not issue a commercial driver’s license or commercial learner’s permit pursuant to NRS 483.900 to 483.940, inclusive, to a person: 1. Who is under 21 years of age, unless the following restrictions are app…

NAC 483.830 Assignment of number to license. (NRS 483.908) A commercial driver’s license will be assigned a number in a manner consistent with the requirements of NRS 483.345. (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Motor Veh. & Pub. Safety, eff. 2-14-91)

NAC 483.832 Expiration and renewal of license. (NRS 481.051, 483.220, 483.908) 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 or NRS 483.929, and except for a limited-term driver’s license, every commercial driver’s license expires on the eighth anniversary of the date of issuan…

NAC 483.835 Possession and surrender of license. (NRS 483.908) The holder of a commercial driver’s license shall keep the license in his or her immediate possession at all times while driving a class of motor vehicle that requires a commercial driver’s license and shall manually …

NAC 483.847 Cancellation, suspension and revocation of license. (NRS 483.908) In accordance with the regulatory authority vested with the Department in NRS 483.908, the provisions of NRS 483.420 to 483.630, inclusive, apply in an analogous manner to commercial drivers’ licenses a…

NAC 483.8475 Cancellation of license or permit for falsification of application: Restriction on reapplication. (NRS 483.908) If the Department cancels a commercial driver’s license or permit pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 483.420 because the licensee knowingly falsified any info…

NAC 483.848 Test to determine concentration of alcohol: Suspension of license for certain concentration. (NRS 483.908) 1. If the result of a test given pursuant to NRS 484C.150 or 484C.160 shows that a person who, while in control of a commercial motor vehicle, had a concentratio…

NAC 483.8485 Test to determine concentration of alcohol: Duties of peace officer; review by Department; contents and mailing of order for suspension of license. (NRS 483.908) 1. A peace officer who has received the result of a test given pursuant to NRS 484C.150 or 484C.160 which…

NAC 483.849 Suspension of license as result of certain concentration of alcohol: Hearing; temporary license; judicial review. (NRS 483.908) 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…

NAC 483.8495 Penalties for certain violations. (NRS 483.908, 483.924) 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, revo…

NAC 483.850 Exemptions from requirements. (NRS 483.908) The following persons are exempt from the requirements of NRS 483.900 to 483.940, inclusive, and NAC 483.799 to 483.850, inclusive: 1. An operator of a farm vehicle that is: (a) Controlled and operated by a farmer as a priva…

NAC 483.900 Additional fees to cover cost of production of photographs for drivers’ licenses and identification cards. (NRS 483.347) 1. To cover the actual cost of production of photographs for drivers’ licenses and identification cards, the Department will charge and collect, in…

NAC 484A.010 “Incidentally operated or moved upon a highway” interpreted; vehicles not specified in statutory definitions. (NRS 482.160, 484A.245, 484A.470) 1. As used in NRS 482.123 and 484A.245, the Department will interpret the term “incidentally operated or moved upon a highw…

NAC 484A.020 Travel on public highways. (NRS 484A.470) 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…

NAC 484C.010 Definitions. (NRS 484C.480, 484C.610, 484C.620, 484C.630, 484C.640) 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 intoxicat…

NAC 484C.020 Forensic analyst of alcohol: Certification. (NRS 484C.620, 484C.630) 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…

NAC 484C.030 Forensic analyst of alcohol: Renewal of certificate. (NRS 484C.620, 484C.630) 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 b…

NAC 484C.050 Changes in list of approved devices. (NRS 484C.610) 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 Dire…

NAC 484C.060 Required training of operator. (NRS 484C.630) 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 b…

NAC 484C.070 Calibration of device used by law enforcement agency. (NRS 484C.620, 484C.640) 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 calibrat…

NAC 484C.080 Records of person who calibrates, maintains or repairs device. (NRS 484C.620) 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…

NAC 484C.090 Changes in list of approved devices. (NRS 484C.610) 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 484C.610,…

NAC 484C.100 Certification as operator. (NRS 484C.630) 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 …

NAC 484C.110 Renewal of certificate as operator. (NRS 484C.630) 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 e…

NAC 484C.120 Calibration of device used by law enforcement agency. (NRS 484C.620, 484C.640) 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 precedi…

NAC 484C.130 Duties of operator. (NRS 484C.620, 484C.640) 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 an…

NAC 484C.140 Records of law enforcement agency using device; entries into record. (NRS 484C.620) 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…

NAC 484C.150 Records of forensic analyst of alcohol who calibrates device. (NRS 484C.620) 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 devic…

NAC 484C.160 Changes in list of approved devices. (NRS 484C.480, 484C.610) 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…

NAC 484C.170 Calibration, testing and examination; requirements; tampering. (NRS 484C.480, 484C.620, 484C.640) 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 …

NAC 484C.180 Records of person who calibrates, maintains or repairs device. (NRS 484C.480, 484C.620) 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 …

NAC 484D.010 Definitions. 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 re…

NAC 484D.015 “Brake” defined. (NRS 484D.560) “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)

NAC 484D.020 “Brake system” defined. (NRS 484D.560) “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)

NAC 484D.025 “Brake system application and braking distance” defined. (NRS 484D.560) “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 vehic…

NAC 484D.030 “Braking force” defined. (NRS 484D.560) “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. …

NAC 484D.035 “Deceleration” defined. (NRS 484D.560) “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]—(Substitute…

NAC 484D.040 “Inspection” defined. (NRS 484D.560) “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)

NAC 484D.045 “Inspection procedure” defined. (NRS 484D.560) “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.…