Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 482 - Motor Vehicles and Trailers: Licensing, Registration, Sales and Leases
PILOT PROGRAM FOR DETERMINING VEHICLE MILES TRAVELED
Section 482.780 - Interpretation of terms used in NRS 482.2175
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 482.780
Current through September 16, 2024
1. As used in NRS 482.2175, the Department will interpret the following terms as provided below:
(a) "Bus"
has the meaning ascribed to it in
NRS
482.013.
(b) "Heavy-duty motor vehicle" means a truck,
not including a passenger car, motortruck or truck-tractor, that has a
manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of more than 8,500 pounds but less
than 26,001 pounds.
(c) "Light-duty
motor vehicle" means a truck, not including a passenger car, that has a
manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of 8,500 pounds or less.
(d) "Motortruck" means a truck, not including
a truck-tractor, which:
(1) Is designed, used
or maintained primarily for the transportation of property as described in
NRS
482.073;
(2) Is not manufactured to tow a trailer;
and
(3) Has a manufacturer's gross
vehicle weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more.
(e) "Passenger car" has the meaning ascribed
to it in NRS
482.087.
(f) "Recreational vehicle" means a
vehicular-type unit which is primarily designed as temporary living quarters
for travel, recreational or camping use and which is self-propelled.
(g) "Truck-tractor" means every motor
vehicle, not including a motortruck, which:
(1) Is designed and used primarily for
drawing other vehicles and not so constructed as to carry a load other than the
part of the weight of the vehicle and load so drawn; and
(2) Has a gross combination weight rating of
26,001 or more pounds which includes a towed unit with a gross vehicle weight
rating of more than 10,000 pounds.
2. As used in this section, "truck" means every motor vehicle which is used for the transportation or delivery of goods with a body built and designed for that purpose.
Added to NAC by Dep't of Motor Veh. by R097-19, eff. 2/7/2020
NRS 482.2175
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