Title 43

NRS 484B.480 All-night parking. Unless otherwise provided by ordinance of the local authority having jurisdiction, a person, except physicians or other persons on emergency calls, shall not park a vehicle on any highway which has an official traffic-control device prohibiting all…

NRS 484B.483 Parking for certain purposes prohibited. No person may park a vehicle upon any highway for the principal purpose of: 1. Displaying the vehicle for sale. 2. Washing, greasing or repairing the vehicle, except repairs necessitated by an emergency. 3. Soliciting business…

NRS 484B.487 Parking adjacent to school. When official traffic-control devices are erected giving notice thereof, a person shall not park a vehicle upon either side of any highway adjacent to any school. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1503)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 484.421)

NRS 484B.490 Parking on narrow highway. When official traffic-control devices are erected prohibiting parking upon a narrow highway, a person shall not park a vehicle upon any such highway. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1503)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 484.423)

NRS 484B.493 Standing or parking on one-way street. When official traffic-control devices are erected giving notice thereof, a person shall not stand or park a vehicle upon the left-hand side of a one-way street. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1503)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 484.4…

NRS 484B.497 Standing or parking on one-way roadway. If a laned roadway is restricted to one direction, a person shall not stand or park a vehicle upon the left-hand side of such one-way roadway unless official traffic-control devices are erected permitting such standing or parki…

NRS 484B.500 Stopping, standing or parking near hazardous or congested place. When official traffic-control devices are erected at hazardous or congested places, a person shall not stop, stand or park a vehicle in any such designated place. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1503)—(Substitut…

NRS 484B.503 Stopping, standing or parking in zone for loading passengers at curb. A person shall not stop, stand or park a vehicle for any purpose or period of time except for the expeditious loading or unloading of passengers in any place marked as a passenger curb loading zone…

NRS 484B.507 Stopping, standing or parking in zone for loading freight at curb. 1. A person shall not stop, stand or park a vehicle for any purpose or length of time other than for the expeditious unloading and delivery or pickup and loading of materials in any place marked as a …

NRS 484B.510 Stopping, standing or parking in restricted parking zone. A person shall not stop, stand or park a vehicle for any purpose or length of time in any restricted parking zone other than for the purpose to which parking in such zone is restricted, except that a driver of…

NRS 484B.513 Stopping, standing and parking of bus or taxicab. The operator of a bus or taxicab shall not stop, stand or park upon any highway in any business district at any place other than a bus stop or taxicab stand, respectively, except that this provision does not prohibit …

NRS 484B.517 Restricted use of bus and taxicab stands. A person shall not stop, stand or park a vehicle other than a bus in a bus stop, or a taxicab in a taxicab stand, when such stop or stand has been officially designated and appropriately signed, except that the driver of a pa…

NRS 484B.520 Regulation of stopping, standing or parking by local authority; stopping, standing or parking near crosswalk. [Effective through December 31, 2026.] 1. A local authority may, pursuant to ordinance: (a) Erect official traffic-control devices regulating the stopping, s…

NRS 484B.523 Stopping, standing or parking in metered parking zone; unlawful tampering with meter. 1. When parking meters are erected by any local authority pursuant to an adopted ordinance giving notice thereof, it is unlawful for any person to stop, stand or park a vehicle in a…

NRS 484B.527 Local authority authorized to file notice of nonpayment with Department if registered owner of motor vehicle fails to pay certain penalties, fines or other charges; contents of notice; regulations. 1. If the registered owner of a motor vehicle fails to pay any civil …

NRS 484B.530 Unattended motor vehicle: Stopping engine, locking ignition and removing key. The person driving or in charge of any motor vehicle, except a commercial vehicle loading or unloading goods shall not permit it to stand unattended without first stopping the engine, locki…

NRS 484B.533 Unattended motor vehicle: Standing on grade. 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. (Added …

NRS 484B.550 Stop required upon signal of peace officer; manner in which signal must be given; penalties. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the driver of a motor vehicle on a highway or premises to which the public has access who willfully fails or refuses to bring…

NRS 484B.553 Obedience to signal indicating approach of railroad train or other on-track equipment. 1. Whenever any person driving a vehicle approaches a railroad grade crossing and a clearly visible official traffic-control or railroad device gives warning of the immediate appro…

NRS 484B.557 Stop required at certain railroad grade crossings. The Department of Transportation, and local authorities with the approval of the Department of Transportation, may designate dangerous highway grade crossings of railroads and erect official traffic-control devices a…

NRS 484B.560 Certain vehicles required to stop at all railroad grade crossings; exceptions; certain commercial vehicles required to decrease speed and confirm tracks are clear at all railroad grade crossings; vehicles required to completely cross railroad grade crossings and obey…

NRS 484B.563 Moving heavy equipment at railroad grade crossing. 1. It is unlawful for any person to operate or move any crawler-type tractor, power shovel, derrick, roller, or any vehicle, equipment or structure having a normal operating speed of 10 or less miles per hour or a ve…

NRS 484B.570 Administrative roadblock: Establishment; minimum requirements. 1. The police officers in this State may establish, in their respective jurisdictions, administrative roadblocks upon the highways of this State for any lawful purpose other than identifying the occupants…

NRS 484B.573 Temporary roadblock: Establishment; minimum requirements. 1. The police officers in this State may establish, in their respective jurisdictions, or in other jurisdictions within this State, temporary roadblocks upon the highways of this State: (a) To apprehend person…

NRS 484B.574 Flooding or water on roadway: Liability for expenses if person travels through temporary roadblock or is convicted of reckless driving; limitations on liability and expenses; immunity from liability. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 4 and 5, a person wh…

NRS 484B.577 Authority of police officers not limited by provisions relating to roadblocks. The provisions of NRS 484B.570 and 484B.573 do not limit the existing authority of police officers in the performance of their duties involving traffic control. (Added to NRS by 1987, 1073…

NRS 484B.580 Failure to stop at roadblock; penalties. 1. It is unlawful for a person to: (a) Proceed or travel through an administrative roadblock or a temporary roadblock without subjecting himself or herself to the traffic control established at the roadblock. (b) Disobey the l…

NRS 484B.587 Obedience to signs relating to controlled-access highway; restrictions on driving on controlled-access highway; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone. 1. When official traffic-control devices are erected giving notice thereof, a person shall not dri…

NRS 484B.590 Heavy-vehicle lanes: Authority of Department of Transportation to erect advisory signs on controlled-access facilities. 1. The Department of Transportation may erect advisory signs at reasonable intervals on any controlled-access facility within its jurisdiction whic…

NRS 484B.593 Restrictions on use of controlled-access highway; penalty. 1. The Department of Transportation or a local authority, after considering the advice of the Nevada Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board, may with respect to any controlled-access highway under its jurisdic…

NRS 484B.600 Basic rule; penalties; discretion of court to reduce violation in certain circumstances; maximum fine; unlawful act. 1. It is unlawful for any person to drive or operate a vehicle of any kind or character at: (a) A rate of speed greater than is reasonable or proper, …

NRS 484B.603 Duty of driver to decrease speed under certain circumstances; additional penalty for violation committed in certain zones. 1. The fact that the speed of a vehicle is lower than the prescribed limits does not relieve a driver from the duty to decrease speed when appro…

NRS 484B.607 Duties of driver when approaching traffic incident; penalty. 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 …

NRS 484B.610 Speed limit in unincorporated town; penalties. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and pursuant to the power granted in NRS 269.185, the town board or board of county commissioners may, by ordinance, limit the speed of motor vehicles in any unincorporated…

NRS 484B.613 Speed limit: Establishment for vehicles on highways constructed and maintained by Department of Transportation; penalties. 1. The Department of Transportation may establish the speed limits for motor vehicles on highways which are constructed and maintained by the De…

NRS 484B.617 Certain violations of speed limit in rural areas: Penalties; violation not recorded on driver’s record and not deemed moving traffic violation. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 3 and 4, a person driving a motor vehicle during the hours of daylight at a …

NRS 484B.620 Establishment of speed zones and installation of signs; penalty. 1. The Department of Transportation may prescribe speed zones, and install appropriate speed signs controlling vehicular traffic on the state highway system as established in chapter 408 of NRS through …

NRS 484B.621 Establishment of State Route 159 Safety Speed Zone; considerations when establishing maximum speed; adequate signage or other forms of notice required to be evaluated and installed to support maximum speed established. 1. The State Route 159 Safety Speed Zone is here…

NRS 484B.623 Slow driving; establishment of minimum speed limit. 1. A person shall not drive a motor vehicle at such a slow speed as to impede the normal and reasonable movement of traffic except when reduced speed is necessary for safe operation or in compliance with law. 2. Whe…

NRS 484B.627 Duties of driver or operator driving or operating motor vehicle at speed so slow as to impede forward movement of traffic; prohibition against stopping vehicle on roadway so as to impede or block normal and reasonable movement of traffic; exception. 1. If any driver …

NRS 484B.630 Circumstances in which driver or operator of slow-moving vehicle has duty to turn off roadway; penalty. 1. On a highway that has one lane for traveling in each direction, where passing is unsafe because of traffic traveling in the opposite direction or other conditio…

NRS 484B.633 Special limitations on speed. 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 …

NRS 484B.637 “Low-speed vehicle” defined; highways upon which low-speed vehicles may be operated; exception. 1. As used in this section, “low-speed vehicle” means a motor vehicle: (a) That is 4-wheeled; (b) The speed of which that is attainable in 1 mile is more than 20 miles per…

NRS 484B.650 Acts constituting aggressive driving; penalties; additional penalty for violation committed in certain zones. 1. A driver commits an offense of aggressive driving if, during any single, continuous period of driving within the course of 1 mile, the driver does all the…

NRS 484B.653 Reckless driving, organization of unauthorized speed contests and driving in or facilitating unauthorized trick driving displays prohibited; penalties; court to suspend driver’s license of certain offenders; additional penalties for violation committed in certain zon…

NRS 484B.655 Inspection of vehicle involved in reckless driving. 1. If a peace officer, while investigating a violation of paragraph (b) or (d) of subsection 1 of NRS 484B.653, has reasonable cause to believe that a vehicle used or suspected of being used in the violation is not …