Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE43 PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT |
CHAPTER482. Motor Vehicles and Trailers: Licensing, Registration, Sales and Leases |
SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES AND PARKING PLACARDS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES |
NRS482.3835. “Person with a disability which limits or impairs the ability to walk” defined.
- “Person with a disability which limits or impairs the ability to walk” means a person who:
1. Cannot walk 200 feet without stopping to rest;
2. Cannot walk without the use of a brace, cane, crutch, wheelchair or prosthetic or other assistive device, or another person;
3. Is restricted by a lung disease to such an extent that the person’s forced expiratory volume for 1 second, when measured by a spirometer, is less than 1 liter, or the arterial oxygen tension is less than 60 millimeters of mercury on room air while the person is at rest;
4. Uses portable oxygen;
5. Has a cardiac condition to the extent that the person’s functional limitations are classified in severity as a Class III or Class IV according to standards adopted by the American Heart Association;
6. Has a visual disability; or
7. Is severely limited in his or her ability to walk because of an arthritic, neurological or orthopedic condition.
(Added to NRS by 1993, 1386; A 2003, 376)