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2017 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 484 - Traffic Laws
GENERAL PROVISIONS
General Duties of Drivers; Applicability and Effect of Traffic Laws
Scope and Effect of Regulations Lamps and Other Equipment for Lighting
General Restrictions and Exemptions; Permits
- NRS 484.011 - Purposes of chapter.
- NRS 484.013 - Definitions.
- NRS 484.014 - “Administrative roadblock” defined.
- NRS 484.015 - “Alley” defined.
- NRS 484.017 - “Authorized emergency vehicle” defined.
- NRS 484.019 - “Bicycle” defined.
- NRS 484.021 - “Bus” defined.
- NRS 484.023 - “Bus stand” defined.
- NRS 484.027 - “Business district” defined.
- NRS 484.029 - “Center” and “centerline” defined.
- NRS 484.031 - “Central business district” defined.
- NRS 484.033 - “City” defined.
- NRS 484.035 - “Combination of vehicles” defined.
- NRS 484.037 - “Commercial vehicle” defined.
- NRS 484.038 - “Concentration of alcohol of 0.08 or more in his or her blood or breath” defined.
- NRS 484.041 - “Controlled-access highway” defined.
- NRS 484.043 - “Crosswalk” defined.
- NRS 484.045 - “Curb loading zone” defined.
- NRS 484.048 - “Divided highway” defined.
- NRS 484.051 - “Driveaway-towaway operation” defined.
- NRS 484.053 - “Driver” defined.
- NRS 484.057 - “Explosives” defined.
- NRS 484.059 - “Farm tractor” defined.
- NRS 484.061 - “Flammable liquid” defined.
- NRS 484.063 - “Freight curb loading zone” defined.
- NRS 484.064 - “Funeral procession” defined.
- NRS 484.065 - “Highway” defined.
- NRS 484.067 - “House coach” defined.
- NRS 484.069 - “House trailer” defined.
- NRS 484.071 - “Implement of husbandry” defined.
- NRS 484.073 - “Intersection” defined.
- NRS 484.074 - “Interstate highway” defined.
- NRS 484.075 - “Laned highway” defined.
- NRS 484.077 - “License to drive a motor vehicle” defined.
- NRS 484.079 - “Local authority” defined.
- NRS 484.0792 - “Manufactured home” defined.
- NRS 484.0795 - “Mobile home” defined.
- NRS 484.0798 - “Moped” defined.
- NRS 484.081 - “Motor vehicle” defined.
- NRS 484.083 - “Motorcycle” defined.
- NRS 484.085 - “Nonresident” defined.
- NRS 484.087 - “Nonresident’s driving privilege” defined.
- NRS 484.089 - “Official traffic-control device” defined.
- NRS 484.091 - “Owner” defined.
- NRS 484.097 - “Park” and “parking” defined.
- NRS 484.099 - “Parking meter” defined.
- NRS 484.101 - “Passenger car” defined.
- NRS 484.109 - “Passenger curb loading zone” defined.
- NRS 484.111 - “Pedestrian” defined.
- NRS 484.1115 - “ Person with a disability of moderate duration” defined.
- NRS 484.112 - “Person with a disability which limits or impairs the ability to walk” defined.
- NRS 484.1135 - “ Person with a permanent disability” defined.
- NRS 484.1145 - “ Person with a temporary disability” defined.
- NRS 484.116 - “Pole trailer” defined.
- NRS 484.118 - “Police officer” defined.
- NRS 484.122 - “Premises to which the public has access” defined.
- NRS 484.124 - “Private way” and “driveway” defined.
- NRS 484.1245 - “Prohibited substance” defined.
- NRS 484.126 - “Public authority” defined.
- NRS 484.128 - “Railroad” defined.
- NRS 484.131 - “Railroad sign” and “railroad signal” defined.
- NRS 484.134 - “Railroad train” defined.
- NRS 484.1342 - “Recreational vehicle” defined.
- NRS 484.1345 - “Regulatory agency” defined.
- NRS 484.136 - “Residence district” defined.
- NRS 484.138 - “Revocation of driver’s license” defined.
- NRS 484.141 - “Right-of-way” defined.
- NRS 484.144 - “Road” defined.
- NRS 484.145 - “Roadway” defined.
- NRS 484.1455 - “Rural area” defined.
- NRS 484.146 - “Safety zone” defined.
- NRS 484.148 - “School bus” defined.
- NRS 484.1485 - “School crossing zone” defined.
- NRS 484.149 - “School zone” defined.
- NRS 484.157 - “Security agreement” defined.
- NRS 484.159 - “Security interest” defined.
- NRS 484.168 - “Semitrailer” defined.
- NRS 484.171 - “Sidewalk” defined.
- NRS 484.173 - “Special mobile equipment” defined.
- NRS 484.183 - “Stand” and “standing” defined.
- NRS 484.185 - “Stop” defined.
- NRS 484.187 - “Stop” and “stopping” defined.
- NRS 484.189 - “Street” defined.
- NRS 484.1905 - “Tandem axle” defined.
- NRS 484.191 - “Taxicab” defined.
- NRS 484.193 - “Taxicab stand” defined.
- NRS 484.194 - “Temporary roadblock” defined.
- NRS 484.199 - “Through highway” defined.
- NRS 484.201 - “Tow car” defined.
- NRS 484.202 - “Towable tools or equipment” defined.
- NRS 484.203 - “Traffic” defined.
- NRS 484.205 - “Traffic-control signal” defined.
- NRS 484.207 - “Trailer” defined.
- NRS 484.209 - “Traveled portion of highway” defined.
- NRS 484.211 - “Truck” defined.
- NRS 484.213 - “Truck-tractor” defined.
- NRS 484.215 - “Two-directional highway” defined.
- NRS 484.2155 - “Urban area” defined.
- NRS 484.216 - “U-turn” defined.
- NRS 484.217 - “Vehicle” defined.
- NRS 484.219 - Duty to stop at scene of accident involving death or personal injury; penalty.
- NRS 484.221 - Duty to stop at scene of accident involving damage to vehicle or property.
- NRS 484.223 - Duty to give information and render aid.
- NRS 484.225 - Duty upon damaging unattended vehicle or other property.
- NRS 484.227 - Immediate notice to police officer of accident involving unattended vehicle or other property.
- NRS 484.228 - Seizure and impoundment of vehicle for failure to surrender license plates and certificate of registration upon suspension of registration.
- NRS 484.229 - Written report of accident to Department by driver or owner; exceptions; confidentiality; use as evidence at trial.
- NRS 484.236 - Failure to report; false report; penalties.
- NRS 484.238 - State Registrar of Vital Statistics to report death to Department.
- NRS 484.241 - Garage or repair shop to maintain record of repairs made to vehicle involved in accident.
- NRS 484.243 - Police to report to Department; report not confidential.
- NRS 484.247 - Forms for report of accident.
- NRS 484.249 - Department to tabulate and analyze reports.
General Duties of Drivers; Applicability and Effect of Traffic Laws
- NRS 484.253 - Obedience to police officer.
- NRS 484.254 - Obedience to signal of authorized flagger; prosecution of violations; penalties.
- NRS 484.257 - Rights and duties of person riding animal or driving vehicle drawn by animal.
- NRS 484.259 - Applicability of chapter to person, motor vehicle or other equipment engaged in work upon highway.
- NRS 484.261 - Privileges granted to driver of authorized emergency vehicle, official vehicle of regulatory agency or vehicle escorting funeral procession; application of privileges; limitation of privileges.
- NRS 484.262 - Rental agency not liable for traffic violation by user of rented vehicle.
- NRS 484.278 - Obedience to devices for control of traffic; placement of devices; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.283 - Traffic controlled by official traffic-control devices exhibiting different colored lights: Rights and duties of vehicular traffic and pedestrians depending upon particular signal displayed; signals placed over individual lanes; certain restrictions upon local authorities.
- NRS 484.285 - Flashing signals.
- NRS 484.287 - Display of unauthorized signs, signals or markings; removal as public nuisance; exceptions; use of advertising revenues to repay bonds.
- NRS 484.289 - Interference with official device for control of traffic or sign or signal for railroad prohibited; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.2895 - Devices and mechanisms capable of interfering with or altering signal of traffic-control signal: General prohibition against operating and selling; seizure by police; presence in or on vehicle as prima facie evidence of violation; penalty; exceptions for providers of mass transit and response agencies.
- NRS 484.291 - Driving on right half of highway required; exceptions; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.293 - Duties of drivers passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.295 - Overtaking vehicle on left side: Duties of drivers of overtaking and overtaken vehicle; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.297 - When overtaking on right side allowed; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.299 - Limitations on overtaking on left side; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.301 - Zones in which overtaking on left side or making left-hand turn prohibited; exceptions; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.303 - One-way highway; rotary traffic island.
- NRS 484.305 - Driving on highway having multiple marked lanes for traffic; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.307 - Following too closely.
- NRS 484.309 - Driving on divided highway: Prohibited turns; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.311 - Restricted access onto or from controlled-access highway; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.312 - Carpool lanes: Authority of Department of Transportation to designate; duties of Department; prohibited use; penalty; regulations.
- NRS 484.3125 - Heavy-vehicle lanes: Authority of Department of Transportation to erect advisory signs on controlled-access facilities.
- NRS 484.313 - Restrictions on use of controlled-access highway; penalty.
- NRS 484.315 - Vehicle approaching or entering intersection.
- NRS 484.317 - Vehicle turning left.
- NRS 484.319 - Vehicle entering intersection marked stop or yield.
- NRS 484.321 - Vehicle entering highway from private way.
- NRS 484.322 - Vehicle entering or exiting controlled-access highway: Duty to yield right-of-way.
- NRS 484.323 - Operation of vehicle on approach of authorized emergency vehicle or official vehicle of regulatory agency.
- NRS 484.324 - Vehicles and bicycles.
- NRS 484.3245 - Duties of driver of motor vehicle to pedestrian.
- NRS 484.325 - Right-of-way in crosswalk; obedience to signals and other devices for control of traffic.
- NRS 484.327 - Crossing other than at crosswalk.
- NRS 484.328 - Right-of-way of person who is blind; penalty.
- NRS 484.329 - Use of right half of crosswalk.
- NRS 484.331 - Walking along and upon highways; solicitation of ride, business or contribution from driver or occupant of vehicle; presence of intoxicated pedestrian within traveled portion of highway; applicability to riders of animals; criminal penalty.
- NRS 484.333 - Required position and method of turning at intersections.
- NRS 484.335 - Disobedience of directions of device for control of traffic unlawful; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.337 - Allowed and prohibited U-turns; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.339 - Turning on curve or crest of grade prohibited.
- NRS 484.341 - Starting parked vehicle.
- NRS 484.343 - Movement and signals for turning; signal for stopping or decreasing speed.
- NRS 484.345 - Signal by hand and arm or signal lamp or device.
- NRS 484.347 - Methods of giving signals by hand and arm.
- NRS 484.348 - Stop required upon signal of peace officer; manner in which signal must be given; penalties.
- NRS 484.349 - Obedience to signal indicating approach of railroad train.
- NRS 484.351 - Stop required at certain grade crossings of railroad.
- NRS 484.353 - Certain vehicles required to stop at all grade crossings of railroad; exceptions.
- NRS 484.355 - Moving heavy equipment at grade crossing of railroad.
- NRS 484.356 - Stop required in obedience to direction or traffic-control signal of school crossing guard; penalty.
- NRS 484.357 - Overtaking and passing school bus: Duties of driver; exceptions; penalties.
- NRS 484.358 - Report by driver of school bus of violation of NRS 484.357
- NRS 484.359 - Administrative roadblock: Establishment; minimum requirements.
- NRS 484.3591 - Temporary roadblock: Establishment; minimum requirements.
- NRS 484.3593 - Authority of police officers not limited by provisions relating to roadblocks.
- NRS 484.3595 - Failure to stop at roadblock; penalties.
- NRS 484.361 - Basic rule; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.363 - Duty of driver to decrease speed under certain circumstances; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.364 - Approach to stopped authorized emergency vehicle making use of flashing lights: Duties of approaching driver; penalty.
- NRS 484.365 - School bus: Maximum speed.
- NRS 484.366 - School zone or school crossing zone: Speed limit; designation; signs; determination of hours in which speed limit is in effect.
- NRS 484.3665 - School zone or school crossing zone: Requirements for signs; placement of portable signs.
- NRS 484.3667 - Double penalty for certain traffic violations committed in work zones.
- NRS 484.367 - Speed limit in unincorporated town; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.368 - Speed limit: Establishment for vehicles on highways constructed and maintained by Department of Transportation; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.3685 - Certain violations of speed limit in rural areas: Fines; Department not to record violation on driver’s record; violation not deemed moving traffic violation.
- NRS 484.369 - Speed zones and signs.
- NRS 484.371 - Slow driving; establishment of minimum speed limit.
- NRS 484.373 - Duties of driver driving 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.
- NRS 484.374 - Duty of driver of slow-moving vehicle to turn off roadway; circumstances in which duty arises; criminal penalty.
- NRS 484.375 - Special limitations on speed.
- NRS 484.3765 - Aggressive driving: Acts constituting; penalties; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.377 - Reckless driving or organization of unauthorized speed contest: Acts constituting reckless driving; penalties; court to suspend driver’s license of certain offenders; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.3775 - Vehicular manslaughter; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone; notification to Department of conviction by court; recordation of conviction upon driving record of violator.
- NRS 484.379 - Unlawful acts; affirmative defense; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.3791 - Civil penalty.
- NRS 484.3792 - Penalties; segregation of offender; probation, suspension of sentence and plea bargaining restricted; intermittent confinement; consecutive sentences.
- NRS 484.3793 - Evaluation and treatment for alcohol or drug abuse: Definitions.
- NRS 484.37935 - Evaluation and treatment for alcohol or drug abuse: Standards for approval of evaluation center.
- NRS 484.37937 - Evaluation and treatment for alcohol or drug abuse: Application by first-time offender to undergo program of treatment; sentencing of offender and conditional suspension of sentence; notice to Department.
- NRS 484.3794 - Evaluation and treatment for alcohol or drug abuse: Application by second-time offender to undergo program of treatment; sentencing of offender and conditional suspension of sentence; notice to Department.
- NRS 484.37941 - Evaluation and treatment for alcohol or drug abuse: Application by third-time offender to undergo program of treatment; sentencing of offender and conditional suspension of proceedings; requirements to participate in program of treatment; certain previous convictions preclude offender from participating in program of treatment.
- NRS 484.37943 - Evaluation and treatment for alcohol or drug abuse: Evaluation of certain offenders; evaluation to be conducted at evaluation center; exceptions; offender to pay cost of evaluation.
- NRS 484.37945 - Evaluation and treatment for alcohol or drug abuse: Placement of offender under clinical supervision of treatment facility; payment of charges for treatment; liability of facility limited.
- NRS 484.37947 - Evaluation and treatment for alcohol or drug abuse: Evaluation or treatment by private company authorized.
- NRS 484.3795 - Penalty if death or substantial bodily harm results; exception; segregation of offender; plea bargaining prohibited; affirmative defense; aggravating factor.
- NRS 484.37955 - Vehicular homicide; segregation of offender; plea bargaining prohibited; affirmative defense; aggravating factor.
- NRS 484.3796 - Evaluation of certain offenders before sentencing; persons qualified to conduct evaluation; results of evaluation to be forwarded to Director of Department of Corrections.
- NRS 484.3797 - Offender to attend meeting of panel of victims and provide proof of attendance to court.
- NRS 484.37975 - Mandatory suspension of registration of each motor vehicle registered to person convicted of second or subsequent violation or convicted of vehicular homicide; duration of suspension; court to forward copy of order to Department; contents of order; limited exceptions.
- NRS 484.379778 - Unlawful acts relating to operation of commercial motor vehicle; affirmative defense; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.3798 - Fee for chemical analysis.
- NRS 484.382 - Implied consent to preliminary test; failure to submit to test; use of results of test.
- NRS 484.383 - Implied consent to evidentiary test; exemption from blood test; choice of test; circumstances in which police officer may direct person to submit to blood test; restrictions on requiring urine test; failure to submit to test; notification of parent or guardian of minor directed to submit to test.
- NRS 484.384 - Test showing concentration of alcohol of 0.08 or more in blood or breath; revocation of license, permit or privilege; periods of ineligibility to run consecutively.
- NRS 484.385 - Seizure of license or permit; order of revocation; administrative and judicial review; temporary license; sufficiency of notice.
- NRS 484.386 - Requirements for evidentiary test of breath to determine concentration of alcohol in breath; use of reasonable force to obtain sample or conduct test.
- NRS 484.387 - Hearing by Department; additional temporary license; judicial review; cancellation of temporary license.
- NRS 484.388 - Committee on Testing for Intoxication: Creation; appointment and qualifications of members; meetings; quorum; appeal from decision of Committee.
- NRS 484.3882 - Committee on Testing for Intoxication: Certification of breath-testing devices; creation and maintenance of list of such devices; presumption of accuracy and reliability of device; other evidence of concentration of alcohol in breath not precluded.
- NRS 484.3884 - Committee on Testing for Intoxication: Adoption of regulations to prescribe standards and procedures to calibrate breath-testing devices; issuance of certificates by Director of Department of Public Safety.
- NRS 484.3886 - Committee on Testing for Intoxication: Adoption of regulations for certification of persons to operate device to test concentration in breath; judicial notice; presumption of proper operation; evidence of test performed by others not precluded.
- NRS 484.3888 - Committee on Testing for Intoxication: Adoption of regulations for calibration of devices to test blood or urine and certification of persons who calibrate or operate devices or who examine operators; adoption of regulations concerning operation of devices to test blood or urine.
- NRS 484.389 - Admissibility of evidence of refusal to submit to evidentiary test and results of test; availability of results of test.
- NRS 484.391 - Opportunity of arrested person to choose qualified person to administer test; substitution of test prohibited.
- NRS 484.393 - Admissibility of results of blood test in hearing or criminal action; immunity from liability for person administering blood test in certain circumstances.
- NRS 484.3935 - Presumption that solution or gas used to calibrate device for testing breath is properly prepared.
- NRS 484.394 - Analysis of blood of deceased victim of accident involving motor vehicle to determine presence and concentration of alcohol.
- NRS 484.3941 - Device to prevent person who has consumed alcohol from starting vehicle: “Device” defined.
- NRS 484.3943 - Device to prevent person who has consumed alcohol from starting vehicle: Imposition by court order; installation and inspection; exceptions.
- NRS 484.3945 - Device to prevent person who has consumed alcohol from starting vehicle: Penalties for tampering with or driving without device; probation and suspension of sentence prohibited; plea bargaining restricted.
- NRS 484.3947 - Device to prevent person who has consumed alcohol from starting vehicle: Regulations.
- NRS 484.395 - Stopping, standing or parking outside of business or residence district.
- NRS 484.397 - Police officer authorized to remove certain vehicles; protocol for selection and use of towing services; duties and liability of tow car operator.
- NRS 484.398 - Preservation of criminal evidence on removal of vehicle from highway.
- NRS 484.399 - Stopping, standing or parking prohibited in specified places.
- NRS 484.401 - Prohibited parking in front of theaters, hotels and other buildings.
- NRS 484.403 - Parallel and angle parking; stopping, standing and parking on highways under jurisdiction of Department of Transportation.
- NRS 484.405 - Obedience to devices permitting angle parking.
- NRS 484.407 - Special license plate or plates and special or temporary parking placards and stickers: Use; alternative use of special plate or plates issued to veteran with a disability; limitations.
- NRS 484.408 - Parking space designated for persons who are handicapped: Signs; required plates, stickers or placards for parking; prohibited acts; penalty.
- NRS 484.4085 - Local law enforcement agency authorized to appoint volunteers to enforce certain laws concerning parking for persons who are handicapped.
- NRS 484.409 - Parked vehicle at nighttime: Reflectors; lights.
- NRS 484.411 - Stopping, standing or parking in alley.
- NRS 484.413 - All-night parking prohibited.
- NRS 484.418 - Parking for certain purposes prohibited.
- NRS 484.421 - Parking adjacent to school. [Replaced in revision by
- NRS 484.423 - Parking on narrow highway.
- NRS 484.425 - Standing or parking on one-way street.
- NRS 484.427 - Standing or parking on one-way roadway.
- NRS 484.429 - Stopping, standing or parking near hazardous or congested place.
- NRS 484.431 - Stopping, standing or parking in zone for loading passengers at curb.
- NRS 484.433 - Stopping, standing or parking in zone for loading freight at curb.
- NRS 484.435 - Stopping, standing or parking in restricted parking zone.
- NRS 484.437 - Stopping, standing and parking of bus or taxicab.
- NRS 484.439 - Restricted use of bus and taxicab stands.
- NRS 484.441 - Regulation of stopping, standing or parking by local authority.
- NRS 484.443 - Stopping, standing or parking in metered parking zone; unlawful tampering with meter.
- NRS 484.444 - 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.
- NRS 484.445 - Unattended motor vehicle: Stopping engine, locking ignition and removing key.
- NRS 484.447 - Unattended motor vehicle: Standing on grade.
- NRS 484.448 - Drinking alcoholic beverage while driving motor vehicle unlawful; open container of alcoholic beverage; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.449 - Limitations on backing.
- NRS 484.451 - Driving upon sidewalk.
- NRS 484.453 - Obstruction of or interference with driver’s view; interference with driver’s control over driving mechanism; vision of driver through required glass equipment; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.455 - Riding in house trailer.
- NRS 484.457 - Driving on mountain highway.
- NRS 484.459 - Coasting prohibited.
- NRS 484.461 - Following fire apparatus prohibited.
- NRS 484.463 - Crossing fire hose.
- NRS 484.465 - Putting glass or other injurious substance on highway prohibited.
- NRS 484.466 - Violation of curfew by drivers who are 16 or 17 years of age; exception for scheduled events; violation does not constitute primary offense.
- NRS 484.467 - Driving through funeral or other procession.
- NRS 484.469 - Driving in procession.
- NRS 484.471 - Permits required for certain parades and processions, sound trucks and oversized or overweight vehicles or equipment; duties of Department of Transportation; authority of cities and counties to provide recommendations and notice; regulations; penalty.
- NRS 484.473 - Unlawful riding.
- NRS 484.474 - Child less than 6 years of age and weighing 60 pounds or less to be secured in child restraint system while being transported in motor vehicle; requirements for system; penalties; programs of training; waiver or reduction of penalty under certain circumstances; application of section.
- NRS 484.475 - Boarding or alighting from vehicle; opening door of vehicle.
- NRS 484.477 - Motor must be shut off when supply tank being filled with fuel.
- NRS 484.479 - Highway closed to traffic: Removal of barriers and signs unlawful; driving on highway unlawful; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone.
- NRS 484.491 - Fusee: Limitation on color.
- NRS 484.493 - Police officer to remove lights and sirens unlawfully installed or operated.
- NRS 484.495 - Driving through safety zone prohibited.
- NRS 484.496 - Reflective material required for person directing or controlling traffic near school.
- NRS 484.497 - Operator of tow car: Placement of warning signs when rendering assistance to disabled vehicle on certain roadways.
- NRS 484.499 - Operator of tow car: Placement of flares, warning lights or reflectors near warning signs when rendering assistance to disabled vehicle on highway during darkness.
- NRS 484.501 - Penalty; responsibility of parent or guardian of minor; applicability to bicycle.
- NRS 484.503 - Traffic laws apply to person riding bicycle.
- NRS 484.504 - Persons exempt from traffic laws otherwise applicable to person riding bicycle; exception.
- NRS 484.505 - Riding on bicycle.
- NRS 484.507 - Clinging to another vehicle on roadway prohibited.
- NRS 484.509 - Operating bicycle on roadway.
- NRS 484.511 - Carrying articles.
- NRS 484.513 - Lamps, reflectors and brakes required on bicycles.
Scope and Effect of Regulations Lamps and Other Equipment for Lighting
- NRS 484.545 - When lighted lamps are required.
- NRS 484.547 - Distance of visibility and mounted height of lamps.
- NRS 484.549 - Head lamps on motor vehicles and special mobile equipment.
- NRS 484.551 - Tail lamps.
- NRS 484.553 - Reflectors.
- NRS 484.555 - Stop lamps.
- NRS 484.557 - Turn signals.
- NRS 484.559 - Requirements for pole trailer.
- NRS 484.561 - Additional equipment for lighting required on certain vehicles.
- NRS 484.563 - Colors of certain lamps, lights and reflectors.
- NRS 484.565 - Mounting of reflectors, clearance lamps and side marker lamps.
- NRS 484.567 - Visibility requirements for reflectors, clearance lamps, identification lamps and marker lamps.
- NRS 484.569 - Obstructed lights.
- NRS 484.571 - Lamps on parked vehicle.
- NRS 484.573 - Lamps and reflectors on farm tractors, farm equipment and implements of husbandry.
- NRS 484.575 - Lamps and reflectors on other vehicles.
- NRS 484.577 - Spot lamps, auxiliary lamps and lamps for fog.
- NRS 484.579 - Flashing amber warning light: Limitations on operation and display; permit to mount on certain vehicles; fee.
- NRS 484.582 - Display of flashing amber warning light and signs by certain vehicles used to sell food or beverage.
- NRS 484.583 - Display of flashing amber warning light by vehicle of public utility.
- NRS 484.584 - Use and display of blue tail lamps by certain vehicles of Department of Transportation; conditions.
- NRS 484.585 - Additional equipment for lighting.
- NRS 484.587 - Equipment for lighting road with multiple beams.
- NRS 484.589 - Use of equipment for lighting road with multiple beams.
- NRS 484.591 - Number and intensity of lamps on front of vehicle.
- NRS 484.593 - Equipment required.
- NRS 484.595 - Requirements for performance.
- NRS 484.597 - Maintenance.
- NRS 484.599 - Equipment for towing vehicle.
- NRS 484.601 - Arrangement of system; device for control.
- NRS 484.603 - Reservoirs.
- NRS 484.605 - Warning signals and devices for certain buses, trucks and truck-tractors.
- NRS 484.6055 - Conditions upon use of compression brakes; penalty.
- NRS 484.606 - Definitions.
- NRS 484.6061 - Unlawful devices.
- NRS 484.6062 - Unlawful change of mileage.
- NRS 484.6063 - Operation of, or causing or allowing to be operated, with intent to defraud, motor vehicle that has disconnected, nonfunctional or altered odometer.
- NRS 484.6064 - Conspiracy.
- NRS 484.6065 - Lawful service, repair or replacement; notice to be attached to vehicle when odometer adjusted to read zero.
- NRS 484.60665 - Department to enforce provisions of federal law relating to disclosure of odometer reading of motor vehicle and certain other information.
- NRS 484.6067 - Criminal penalties.
- NRS 484.6068 - Civil penalties.
- NRS 484.6069 - Injunctive relief.
- NRS 484.607 - Horns and other warning devices.
- NRS 484.609 - Unlawful to operate out-of-state or foreign privately owned motor vehicle equipped with red light or siren; exception; penalty.
- NRS 484.6101 - Standards and regulations for noise emission; compliance.
- NRS 484.611 - Mufflers: Prevention of emissions.
- NRS 484.612 - Mudguards.
- NRS 484.613 - Mirrors on trucks.
- NRS 484.617 - Mirrors on all motor vehicles.
- NRS 484.619 - Windshield and windows must be unobstructed.
- NRS 484.6195 - Restrictions on tinting of windshield or side or rear window.
- NRS 484.621 - Windshield wipers.
- NRS 484.623 - Safety glazing material in motor vehicles and campers.
- NRS 484.625 - Replacement of glazing materials.
- NRS 484.627 - Certain vehicles to carry pot torches, lanterns or reflectors; display of devices when vehicle is disabled.
- NRS 484.629 - Display of warning devices by vehicle of public utility parked at site of work.
- NRS 484.631 - Tow cars required to be equipped with broom, shovel and fire extinguisher; duties of driver; failure to perform duties.
- NRS 484.633 - Equipment for tow car: Flashing amber warning lamp; flares, lanterns, lights or reflectors.
- NRS 484.637 - Equipment for tow car: Rear and stop lamps; portable electric extension cord.
- NRS 484.638 - Event recording device: Disclosure by manufacturer of new motor vehicle in owner’s manual; downloading or retrieval of data; subscription services; penalty.
- NRS 484.639 - Television-type receiving equipment.
- NRS 484.641 - Safety belts and shoulder harness assembly; requirements for child and other passenger; penalty; exemptions.
- NRS 484.6415 - Use of safety belts within taxicabs.
- NRS 484.642 - Pneumatic tires: Standards; sale or use of nonconforming tire prohibited.
- NRS 484.6425 - Use of certain cleated or studded tires prohibited; exceptions.
- NRS 484.643 - Traction devices, tire chains or snow tires: Use required where highway marked or posted.
- NRS 484.6432 - Traction devices, tire chains or snow tires: Requirements under certain circumstances.
- NRS 484.6434 - Traction devices, tire chains or snow tires: Installation and mounting.
- NRS 484.6436 - Mechanical device to provide traction.
- NRS 484.644 - Device for control of pollution: Use required; disconnection or alteration prohibited; exceptions.
- NRS 484.6441 - Device for control of pollution: Penalty; proof of conformity may be required.
- NRS 484.646 - Emblem for slow moving vehicle displayed on certain vehicles; standards.
- NRS 484.695 - Inspection by peace officer or inspector; citation or notice of violation; centers for inspection; standards for tires and brakes.
- NRS 484.697 - Operation of vehicle without required equipment or in unsafe condition prohibited; exceptions.
- NRS 484.701 - Penalty for failure or refusal to stop and submit to inspection or test.
General Restrictions and Exemptions; Permits
- NRS 484.737 - Prohibited acts concerning size or weight of vehicle; special permit; emergencies; exceptions.
- NRS 484.738 - Height of vehicle: Maximum heights with load; exception; unlawful acts.
- NRS 484.7385 - Height of vehicle: Maximum ground clearance; exceptions.
- NRS 484.739 - Length of vehicle: Restrictions; special permit; exceptions.
- NRS 484.741 - Length of vehicle: Penalty.
- NRS 484.743 - Authorized movement of vehicle on public highway in excess of limits on size and weight; permit; fee.
- NRS 484.744 - Operation of motor vehicle exceeding its declared gross weight unlawful.
- NRS 484.745 - Maximum weight of vehicle on any axle or per tire.
- NRS 484.748 - Limitations on weight for vehicle used by licensed hauler of garbage and refuse.
- NRS 484.7485 - Limitations on weight for vehicle used by regional transportation commission or its contractor to provide public mass transportation; exception for certain vehicles used as part of demonstration project; definitions.
- NRS 484.751 - Measurement of distance between axles.
- NRS 484.7515 - Factors to be considered by Department of Transportation before reduction of maximum weight limits.
- NRS 484.752 - Applicability of limits on weight to federal highways; reduction of limits by Department of Transportation or governing body of city or county.
- NRS 484.7525 - Certain larger vehicles prohibited from traveling on State Route 159; duty of Department of Transportation to erect certain markers; exceptions.
- NRS 484.753 - Exemption for traction engine and tractor; circular metal band required.
- NRS 484.755 - Enforcement by officer of Nevada Highway Patrol; weighing; requiring removal of excess load; penalty.
- NRS 484.757 - Fines for violations of limits on weight.
- NRS 484.759 - Maximum width of vehicle; permit for increased size or weight.
- NRS 484.7595 - Maximum width of bus.
- NRS 484.7598 - Maximum width of recreational vehicle.
- NRS 484.760 - Maximum width of trailer, semitrailer, special mobile equipment or equipment for construction or maintenance of highway.
- NRS 484.7605 - Width of load of loosely piled agricultural products; restrictions for implement of husbandry moved over highway.
- NRS 484.7615 - Applicability of limits on width to federal highways.
- NRS 484.762 - Permit for movement of oversized manufactured or mobile home or similar structure: Requirements; conditions; regulations.
- NRS 484.7625 - Permit for movement of oversized manufactured or mobile home or similar structure: Additional requirements and conditions; designation of highways; regulations.
- NRS 484.7633 - Permit to operate or move vehicles with oversized loads.
- NRS 484.764 - Contents of application for permit.
- NRS 484.765 - Continuous and multiple trip-limited time permits: Maximum weight per axle; fee for investigation; revocation; new application; Department of Transportation to consider recommendation of city or county.
- NRS 484.767 - Carrying and inspection of permit.
- NRS 484.770 - Committee: Creation; matters subject to recommendation; membership; terms of members; vacancies; members serve without compensation.
- NRS 484.7705 - Duties of committee; duties of Department of Transportation.
- NRS 484.771 - Load on vehicle.
- NRS 484.773 - Regulations: Loading and securing loads; safety chains and cables for combinations of vehicles.
- NRS 484.775 - Display of red lights or flag on load.
- NRS 484.777 - Provisions uniform throughout State; local authority prohibited from enacting certain ordinances; trial for same offense prohibited.
- NRS 484.7777 - Authority of Department to adopt regulations concerning “special mobile equipment.”
- NRS 484.778 - City may adopt penalties for misdemeanors imposed by NRS 484.3792
- NRS 484.779 - Powers of local authority.
- NRS 484.781 - Adoption of manual and specifications for devices for control of traffic by Department of Transportation.
- NRS 484.783 - Local device for control of traffic.
- NRS 484.785 - Designation of through highways and intersections requiring stop or yield; vehicle entering intersection.
- NRS 484.787 - Designation of authorized emergency vehicles; equipment; limitations on use of warning devices.
- NRS 484.789 - Permit for authorized emergency vehicle issued to other vehicles; certain vehicles not considered emergency vehicles.
- NRS 484.791 - Arrest without warrant for certain offenses.
- NRS 484.792 - Citation for operation of vehicle without insurance or for failure to present proof of insurance.
- NRS 484.793 - When person must be taken immediately before magistrate.
- NRS 484.795 - When peace officer has option to take person before magistrate.
- NRS 484.797 - Arrest of nonresident.
- NRS 484.799 - Citation: Contents; 5-day notice to appear in court; written promise to appear.
- NRS 484.800 - Matching of certain information before driver arrested for prior offense.
- NRS 484.801 - Authority of peace officer at scene of accident.
- NRS 484.803 - Appearance before magistrate having jurisdiction.
- NRS 484.805 - Release of defendant when magistrate not available.
- NRS 484.807 - Effect of violation of written promise to appear; when appearance by counsel in lieu of personal appearance is authorized.
- NRS 484.809 - Procedure prescribed for arrest without warrant not exclusive.
- NRS 484.810 - Issuance of warrant for failure to obey citation for parking violation.
- NRS 484.811 - Issuance of forms for traffic citations; records.
- NRS 484.813 - Disposition and records of traffic citations.
- NRS 484.815 - Audit of records of traffic citations.
- NRS 484.817 - Copy of citation deemed lawful complaint.
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