NRS455A.170. Prohibition against intoxication and use of controlled substances; duty to provide name and address to person injured in collision; penalty.  


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  •       1.  A skier or snowboarder shall not engage in skiing or snowboarding, or embark on a chair lift that is proceeding predominantly uphill, while intoxicated or under the influence of a controlled substance as defined in chapter 453 of NRS unless in accordance with a lawfully issued prescription.

          2.  A skier or snowboarder who is involved in a collision in which another person is injured shall provide his or her name and current address to the injured person, the operator or a member of the patrol:

          (a) Before the skier or snowboarder leaves the vicinity of the collision; or

          (b) As soon as reasonably possible after leaving the vicinity of the collision to secure aid for the injured person.

          3.  A person who violates a provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

      (Added to NRS by 1987, 2091; A 1993, 2236; 1995, 1723; 2005, 505)