Title 43

NRS 483.918 Department to notify jurisdiction issuing license of certain violations committed in Nevada. Within 10 days after the conviction of any person who holds a commercial driver’s license issued by another jurisdiction for a violation of a state law or local ordinance rela…

NRS 483.920 Effect of convictions entered in other states. The Department shall give full faith and credit to all convictions entered in another state and treat them for the purpose of imposing penalties pursuant to the regulations adopted by the Department pursuant to NRS 483.90…

NRS 483.924 Restrictions on driving commercial motor vehicle on highways of Nevada. A person shall not drive a commercial motor vehicle on the highways of this State: 1. Unless the person has been issued and has in his or her immediate possession a: (a) Commercial driver’s licens…

NRS 483.926 Commercial driver’s license: Privilege granted; general requirement; surrender of other licenses. 1. Any person to whom a valid commercial driver’s license has been issued may exercise the privilege thereby granted upon all streets and highways of this State and shall…

NRS 483.927 Designation of veteran status on license; duties of Department. 1. A person who wishes to have placed on his or her commercial driver’s license a designation that he or she is a veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States pursuant to subsection 2 must: (a) If app…

NRS 483.9275 Alternate address on license at request of peace officer or retired peace officer: Requirements; application; regulations. 1. A peace officer may request, at the time of application for or renewal of his or her commercial driver’s license or commercial learner’s perm…

NRS 483.928 Requirements for issuance of license. [Effective until the date on which the Director of the Department of Motor Vehicles notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient resources are available to enable the Department to carry…

NRS 483.929 Proof of compliance with certain statutory provisions required for issuance to or renewal of license of certain criminal offenders; expiration of license; regulations. 1. The Department shall not issue a commercial driver’s license to an offender or renew the commerci…

NRS 483.930 Transfer of license issued in another jurisdiction. A person who holds a commercial driver’s license issued in another jurisdiction who wishes to transfer that license to this State must, within 30 days after becoming a resident of this State: 1. Apply to the Departme…

NRS 483.932 Use of license issued by another jurisdiction prohibited after becoming resident of Nevada. A person who is a resident of this State for 30 days or more shall not drive a commercial motor vehicle under the authority of a commercial driver’s license issued by another j…

NRS 483.933 Waiver of certain requirements for certain persons with experience driving commercial motor vehicles in Armed Forces of United States; requirements to obtain waiver. [Effective until the date on which the Director of the Department of Motor Vehicles notifies the Gover…

NRS 483.934 Issuance of license or learner’s permit to nonresidents prohibited; exception. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 483.936, the Department may not issue a commercial driver’s license or commercial learner’s permit to a person unless the person is a resident of this St…

NRS 483.936 Licensing and permitting of nonresidents. A person who is a resident of a foreign jurisdiction which the Federal Highway Administrator has determined does not test drivers and issue commercial drivers’ licenses in accordance with federal standards and who wishes to be…

NRS 483.937 Registration of certain males with Selective Service System when applying for commercial driver’s license; application for commercial driver’s license to include certain information concerning such registration; transmittal of information to Selective Service System. …

NRS 483.938 Application for noncommercial driver’s license after disqualification for commercial driver’s license based on concentration of alcohol. Any person who, in accordance with regulations adopted by the Department pursuant to NRS 483.908, is disqualified from driving a co…

NRS 483.9382 Disqualification from operation of commercial motor vehicle upon conviction of certain offenses. 1. If a person is convicted of an offense listed in 49 C.F.R. § 383.51 involving the operation of a motor vehicle, other than an offense described in 49 C.F.R. §§ 383.51(…

NRS 483.9383 Court required to notify Department of conviction of certain offenses requiring disqualification from operating commercial motor vehicle. If a person is convicted of an offense described in subparagraph (1) or (2) of paragraph (b) of subsection 2 of NRS 483.9382 whil…

NRS 483.9385 Mandatory suspension of commercial driver’s license, commercial learner’s permit or privilege to drive commercial motor vehicle based upon result of test showing prohibited concentration of alcohol or presence of schedule I controlled substance. [Effective until the …

NRS 483.939 Mandatory suspension of commercial driver’s license upon notice of conviction of violation of certain federal regulations; civil penalties for certain violation by holders of commercial drivers’ licenses and employers; regulations. 1. If the Department receives notice…

NRS 483.9395 Prohibited acts of employers. 1. An employer shall not allow, require, permit or authorize a person to operate a commercial motor vehicle if the employer knows or should reasonably know that the operation of the motor vehicle is: (a) During a period in which the pers…

NRS 483.940 Falsification of information or certification on application: Criminal and administrative penalties. Any person who knowingly falsifies any information or certification on an application filed with the Department for a commercial driver’s license or learner’s permit i…

NRS 484A.005 Purposes of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS. The purposes of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS are to: 1. Establish traffic laws which are uniform throughout the State of Nevada, whether or not incorporated into local ordinances. 2. Minimize the diffe…

NRS 484A.010 Definitions. As used in chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 484A.015 to 484A.320, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1202, 1476; A 197…

NRS 484A.015 “Alley” defined. “Alley” means a highway: 1. Within a city block set apart for public use, vehicular traffic and local convenience. 2. Which primarily services access to the rear entrance of abutting property. 3. Designed for the special accommodation of abutting pro…

NRS 484A.020 “Authorized emergency vehicle” defined. “Authorized emergency vehicle” means a vehicle permitted to depart from certain traffic laws when equipped and operated in the manner provided by law. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1476)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 484.017)

NRS 484A.025 “Bicycle” defined. “Bicycle” means a device propelled by human power upon which a person may ride, having two tandem wheels either of which is over 14 inches in diameter, or every such device generally recognized as a bicycle though equipped with two front or two rea…

NRS 484A.030 “Bus” defined. “Bus” means a vehicle owned by the State, a political subdivision or a private school or nursery, designed for carrying more than 10 passengers and used for the transportation of persons, or a vehicle, other than a taxicab, designed and used for the tr…

NRS 484A.035 “Bus stand” defined. “Bus stand” means a fixed area in or adjacent to the highway to be occupied exclusively by buses for layover and operating schedules or in receiving or discharging passengers. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1476)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 484.023)

NRS 484A.040 “Center” and “centerline” defined. “Center” or “centerline” means a continuous or broken line marked upon the surface of a highway by paint or otherwise to indicate each portion of a highway allocated to traffic proceeding in the two opposite directions, and, if a li…

NRS 484A.045 “City” defined. “City” means any incorporated city, whether incorporated under general or special law. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1477; A 1987, 1725)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 484.033)

NRS 484A.050 “Combination of vehicles” defined. “Combination of vehicles” means two or more vehicles coupled together. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1477)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 484.035)

NRS 484A.055 “Commercial vehicle” defined. “Commercial vehicle” means every vehicle designed, maintained or used primarily for the transportation of property in furtherance of commercial enterprise. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1477; A 1973, 448)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 484.03…

NRS 484A.060 “Controlled-access highway” defined. “Controlled-access highway” means every highway to or from which owners or occupants of abutting lands and other persons have no legal right of access except at such points only and in such manner as may be determined by a public …

NRS 484A.065 “Crosswalk” defined. “Crosswalk” means: 1. That part of a highway at an intersection included within the connections of the lateral lines of the sidewalks on opposite sides of the highway measured from the curbs or, in the absence of curbs, from the edges of the trav…

NRS 484A.070 “Divided highway” defined. “Divided highway” means a highway divided into two or more roadways by means of a physical barrier or dividing section, constructed so as to impede the conflict of vehicular traffic traveling in opposite directions. (Added to NRS by 1973, 4…

NRS 484A.075 “Driveaway-towaway operation” defined. “Driveaway-towaway operation” means any operation in which any motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer, singly or in combination, new or used, constitutes the commodity being transported, when one set or more of wheels of any such…

NRS 484A.080 “Driver” defined. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, “driver” means every person who drives or is in actual physical control of a vehicle. 2. If a vehicle is an autonomous vehicle, as defined in NRS 482A.030, and the automated driving system, as defined…

NRS 484A.081 “Electric bicycle” defined. “Electric bicycle” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 484B.017. (Added to NRS by 2021, 1742)

NRS 484A.082 “Electric scooter” defined. “Electric scooter” means a vehicle with handlebars and an electric motor that is designed to be ridden on in an upright or seated position and propelled by its electric motor or by propulsion provided by the rider. Such a vehicle: 1. Must …

NRS 484A.085 “Explosives” defined. “Explosives” means any chemical compound or mechanical mixture that is commonly used or intended for the purpose of producing an explosion and which contains any oxidizing and combustive units or other ingredients in such proportions, quantities…

NRS 484A.090 “Funeral procession” defined. “Funeral procession” means a procession of two or more vehicles accompanying a vehicle containing the body of a deceased person. (Added to NRS by 1985, 944)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 484.064)

NRS 484A.095 “Highway” defined. “Highway” means the entire width between the boundary lines of every way dedicated to a public authority when any part of the way is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular traffic, whether or not the public authority is maintaining…

NRS 484A.100 “House trailer” defined. “House trailer” means: 1. A trailer or a semitrailer which is designed, constructed and equipped as a dwelling place, living abode or sleeping place, either permanently or temporarily, and is equipped for use as a conveyance on a highway; or …

NRS 484A.105 “Intersection” defined. “Intersection” means: 1. The area embraced within the prolongation or connection of the lateral curb lines, or, if none, then the lateral boundary lines of the roadways of two highways which join one another at, or approximately at, right angl…

NRS 484A.110 “Laned highway” defined. “Laned highway” means a highway which is divided into two or more clearly marked lanes for vehicular traffic. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1478)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 484.075)

NRS 484A.115 “Local authority” defined. “Local authority” means the governing board of a county, city or other political subdivision having authority to enact laws or ordinances or promulgate regulations relating to traffic over a highway. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1478)—(Substitute…