Nevada · Statutes
Chapter 483
215 sections
215 sections
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.010Short title.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.015Applicability.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.020Definitions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.030“Administrator” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.035“Border state employee” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.040“Cancellation” and “cancelled” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.045“Concentration of alcohol of 0.02 or more but less than 0.08 in his or her blood or breath” defined. [Effective until the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring each state to make it unlawful for a person to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 percent or greater as a condition to receiving federal funding for the construction of highways in this State.]
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.063“Driver” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.064“Driver authorization card” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.065“Driver’s license” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.067“Electric bicycle” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.070“Farm tractor” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.075“Foreign exchange student” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.080“Highway” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.081“International instructor” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.082“International student” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.083“License” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.085“Licensee” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.088“Moped” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.090“Motor vehicle” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.100“Nonresident” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.115“Out-of-state student” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.120“Owner” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.125“Photograph” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.135“Premises to which the public has access” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.141“Resident” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.150“Revocation” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.160“School bus” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.165“State” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.170“Street” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.180“Suspension” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.190“Vehicle” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.200Employment of examiners and other employees; duties of examiners.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.205Medical Board: Appointment; duties.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.210Offices.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.220Regulations.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.222Department authorized to enter agreement with Department of Veterans Services for purposes of sharing information relevant to verifying whether applicant was honorably discharged.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.225List of licensed drivers to be provided for selection of jury; reimbursement of Department.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.230Licensing of drivers required; vehicle being towed; possession of more than one license prohibited.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.235Holders of class A noncommercial drivers’ licenses: Department to adopt regulations concerning driving of combinations of vehicles of certain length and weight.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.240Exemptions from licensing.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.245License issued by this State required when person becomes resident; issuance; reciprocal agreements with other states or countries.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.250Issuance of license to certain persons prohibited; exceptions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.255Department to adopt regulations regarding hours of training required for issuance of license to minor who attends school for training drivers.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.267Restricted license for person between ages of 14 and 18 if medical hardship exists in family: Issuance; application; restrictions. [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 out the provisions of chapter 119, Statutes of Nevada 2015, at page 429
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.270Restricted license for pupil in school: Issuance; application; restrictions; regulations. [Effective until 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 out the provisions of chapter 119, Statutes of Nevada 2015, at page 429
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.280Instruction, restricted instruction and temporary drivers’ permits. [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 out the provisions of chapter 119, Statutes of Nevada 2015, at page 429
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.283Proof of compliance with certain statutory provisions required for issuance to or renewal of license of certain criminal offenders; expiration of license; regulations.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.289Application for license or instruction permit: Choice of statutory provisions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.290Application for license or instruction permit; acceptable documents for proof of full legal name and age; preregistration or registration to vote; authority of Department to refuse to accept certain documents; regulations; prohibition on acceptance of consular identification cards as proof of age or identity.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.291Application for driver authorization card or instruction permit; acceptable documents for proof of name, age and residence; requirements for card or permit; expiration and renewal; exceptions; limitations on use of card or permit. [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 out the provisions of chapter 119, Statutes of Nevada 2015, at page 429
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.292Declaration of status as veteran: Inquiry by Department upon application for instruction permit or license; provision of evidence by applicant; required documentation for designation of status on license or permit; monthly compilation and transmission to Department of Veterans Services of list of persons who have declared status.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.294Registration of certain males with Selective Service System when applying for license or permit to drive or driver authorization card; application for license or permit to drive or driver authorization card to include certain information concerning such registration; transmittal of information to Selective Service System.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.295Application from person previously licensed in another state; copy of record from other state becomes part of Nevada record; Department to furnish records to other states.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.300Signing and verification of application of minor by responsible person; liability.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.310Release from liability upon cancellation of minor’s license.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.320Cancellation of license upon death of person signing minor’s application.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.325Qualifications for safe driving of types of vehicles; types or classifications of licenses.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.330Examination of applicants; waiver of examination and fee by Department.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.340Issuance and contents of license; contents of license to be prescribed by regulation; license for purposes of identification only issued to certain persons; confidentiality of certain information; exception; prohibited acts; anatomical gifts; symbol indicating medical condition; adoption of regulations. [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 out the provisions of chapter 119, Statutes of Nevada 2015, at page 429
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.347Shape of license; inclusion of photograph; issuance in certain circumstances of temporary driver’s license without photograph; duties of Department.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.348Issuance of specially designed driver’s licenses to insulin dependent diabetics and epileptics; Department of Public Safety required to provide for education of peace officers relating to treatment and identification of such persons.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.349Placement of designation on license issued to person with disability which limits or impairs ability to walk.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.350License to be carried and surrendered upon demand; limitation on conviction.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.360Restricted license; procedure for suspension or revocation; penalty.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.363Report requesting that Department examine licensee who may be unable to safely operate motor vehicle: Qualifications of persons who may file; required contents; confidentiality; exception; limitation upon filing; Administrator to prescribe form and procedure.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.367Report of inability of person to safely operate motor vehicle: Department to require examination and take other appropriate action; reinstatement of restricted, suspended or revoked license; issuance of replacement license.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.370Duplicate or substitute permit or license.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.375Change of full legal name on license: Requirements; circumstances when permitted; fee.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.376Alternate address on license at request of peace officer or retired peace officer: Requirements; application; regulations.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.380Expiration of license; exception; Department to prescribe by regulation when license expires; deferred expiration of license of persons on active duty in Armed Forces and certain members of their families.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.382Renewal of license: Notice to licensee; additional tests.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.383Renewal of license: Procedure for renewal by mail; regulations.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.384Renewal of license: Test of eyesight; report in lieu of test; regulations; when examination may be required.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.386Renewal of license: Reexamination upon good cause; penalty for late renewal; exemptions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.390Notice of change of address.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.395Change of driver’s license number at request of victim of identity theft. [Effective January 1, 2027.]
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.400Records of Department.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.410Fees and penalties: Amounts, payment and disposition. [Effective through December 31, 2026.]
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.415Additional fee; deposit in Highway and Safety Administrative Account; use of money.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.417One-time waiver of fees to furnish duplicate license to homeless person or person recently released from prison, jail or detention facility; one-time waiver of fees to furnish original or renewal license or to reinstate license for person recently released from prison, jail or detention facility; one-time waiver of fee to furnish original or duplicate license to homeless child or youth; acceptance of gifts, grants and donations.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.419Definitions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.420Authority of Department to cancel license.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.430Suspension or revocation of privilege of nonresident; report of certain civil infractions or convictions in this State or revocation or suspension involving nonresident.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.440Suspension or revocation of license or privilege upon conviction in another state.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.441Suspension of license for delinquent payment of administrative fines and other costs owed pursuant to NRS 706.476
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.443Suspension of license for failure to comply with certain subpoenas or warrants or failure to satisfy arrearage in payment of support for child; reinstatement of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.445Suspension or revocation of license of member of Armed Forces.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.447Future driving privileges: Deemed possession by unlicensed driver who operates vehicle in Nevada.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.448Future driving privileges: Notice; demerit points; suspension; hearing.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.450Conviction of offense or finding of civil infraction: Regulations prescribing recordation of conviction or finding; duties of courts; expenses.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.460Mandatory revocation of license, permit or privilege to drive; period of revocation; tolling of period of revocation during imprisonment; ineligibility for restricted license or ignition interlock privilege; action to carry out court’s order.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.461Mandatory suspension of license of person less than 21 years of age if test shows concentration of alcohol of 0.02 or more but less than 0.08 in blood or breath; cancellation of suspension and credit toward subsequent revocation or suspension. [Effective until the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring each state to make it unlawful for a person to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 percent or greater as a condition to receiving federal funding for the construction of highways in this State.]
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.462Test indicating person less than 21 years of age has concentration of alcohol of 0.02 or more but less than 0.08 in blood or breath; duties of peace officer and Department; order for suspension of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring each state to make it unlawful for a person to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 percent or greater as a condition to receiving federal funding for the construction of highways in this State.]
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.463Review of order of suspension issued pursuant to NRS 483.462
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.464Issuance of restricted license after certain period if license suspended pursuant to NRS 483.462
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.465Mandatory suspension of license when person violates promise to appear pursuant to citation: Notice; period of suspension.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.470Grounds for discretionary suspension of license without preliminary hearing; notice; hearing.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.473Establishment of uniform system of demerit points; schedule of demerits; assessment of points.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.475Demerit points: Cancellation for successful completion of course of traffic safety; limitations; suspension of license; cumulative period for suspension; notice; hearing.