Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 483 - Drivers' Licenses; Driving Schools and Driving Instructors
COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSES, COMMERCIAL LEARNERS' PERMITS AND COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE INSTRUCTION PERMITS
Section 483.804 - Commercial learner's permit: Eligibility; effect
Current through February 27, 2024
1. A person who is at least 18 years of age and has a valid Nevada driver's license or commercial driver's license may apply to the Department for a commercial learner's permit.
2. The holder of a commercial learner's permit must have taken and passed a knowledge test that meets the federal standards contained in 49 C.F.R. Part 383, Subparts F, G and H, for the class of commercial motor vehicle that the holder operates or expects to operate.
3. A commercial learner's permit entitles the holder, while having the commercial learner's permit and underlying Nevada driver's license or commercial driver's license in his or her immediate possession, to drive a designated class of commercial vehicle upon the highways.
4. A commercial learner's permit allows the holder of the permit to operate a commercial motor vehicle when accompanied by the holder of a valid commercial driver's license who:
5. The issuance of a commercial learner's permit is a precondition to:
6. The holder of a commercial learner's permit is not eligible to take a skills test until 14 days after the date of the initial issuance of the commercial learner's permit.
7. The holder of a commercial learner's permit upon which is placed a tank vehicle endorsement (N), as that endorsement is described in 49 C.F.R. § 383.93, may operate a tank vehicle only if the vehicle is empty and shall not operate any tank vehicle that previously contained hazardous materials, if the vehicle has not been purged of any residue.
Added to NAC by Dep't of Motor Veh. by R049-15, eff. 4/4/2016
NRS 483.908