General Provisions

NRS 483.010. Short title.

NRS 483.015. Applicability.

NRS 483.020. Definitions.

NRS 483.030. “Administrator” defined.

NRS 483.035. “Border state employee” defined.

NRS 483.040. “Cancellation” and “cancelled” defined.

NRS 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.]

NRS 483.045. “Concentration of alcohol of 0.02 or more but less than 0.10 in his or her blood or breath” defined. [Effective on 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.]

NRS 483.063. “Driver” defined.

NRS 483.064. “Driver authorization card” defined. [Effective January 1, 2014.]

NRS 483.065. “Driver’s license” defined.

NRS 483.067. “Electric bicycle” defined.

NRS 483.070. “Farm tractor” defined.

NRS 483.075. “Foreign exchange student” defined.

NRS 483.080. “Highway” defined.

NRS 483.081. “International instructor” defined.

NRS 483.082. “International student” defined.

NRS 483.083. “License” defined. [Effective through December 31, 2013.]

NRS 483.083. “License” defined. [Effective January 1, 2014.]

NRS 483.085. “Licensee” defined.

NRS 483.088. “Moped” defined.

NRS 483.090. “Motor vehicle” defined.

NRS 483.100. “Nonresident” defined.

NRS 483.115. “Out-of-state student” defined.

NRS 483.120. “Owner” defined.

NRS 483.125. “Photograph” defined.

NRS 483.135. “Premises to which the public has access” defined.

NRS 483.141. “Resident” defined.

NRS 483.150. “Revocation” defined.

NRS 483.160. “School bus” defined.

NRS 483.170. “Street” defined.

NRS 483.180. “Suspension” defined.

NRS 483.190. “Vehicle” defined.

NRS 483.200. Employment of examiners and other employees; duties of examiners.

NRS 483.205. Medical Board: Appointment; duties.

NRS 483.210. Offices.

NRS 483.220. Regulations.

NRS 483.225. List of licensed drivers to be provided for selection of jury; reimbursement of Department.

Issuance, Expiration and Renewal

NRS 483.230. Licensing of drivers required; vehicle being towed; possession of more than one license prohibited.

NRS 483.235. Holders of class A noncommercial drivers’ licenses: Department to adopt regulations concerning driving of combinations of vehicles of certain length and weight.

NRS 483.240. Exemptions from licensing.

NRS 483.245. License issued by this State required when person becomes resident; issuance; reciprocal agreements with other states.

NRS 483.250. Issuance of license to certain persons prohibited; exceptions. [Effective through December 31, 2014.]

NRS 483.250. Issuance of license to certain persons prohibited; exceptions. [Effective January 1, 2015.]

NRS 483.2521. Drivers who are 16 or 17 years of age: Prerequisites to issuance of license. [Effective through December 31, 2014.]

NRS 483.2521. Drivers who are 16 or 17 years of age: Prerequisites to issuance of license. [Effective January 1, 2015.]

NRS 483.2523. Drivers who are 16 or 17 years of age: Restriction on transporting certain passengers under 18 years of age during initial period of licensure; penalty; nature of violation.

NRS 483.2525. Drivers who are 16 or 17 years of age: Violation of restriction on transporting certain passengers during initial period of licensure not primary offense; issuance of citations.

NRS 483.2527. Drivers who are 16 or 17 years of age: Information included on and format of license; regulations.

NRS 483.2529. Drivers who are 16 or 17 years of age: Duration of restriction or suspension of license for certain violations.

NRS 483.255. Department to adopt regulations regarding hours of training required for issuance of license to minor who attends school for training drivers.

NRS 483.267. Restricted license for person between ages of 14 and 18 if medical hardship exists in family: Issuance; application; restrictions. [Effective through December 31, 2014.]

NRS 483.267. Restricted license for person between ages of 14 and 18 if medical hardship exists in family: Issuance; application; restrictions. [Effective January 1, 2015.]

NRS 483.270. Restricted license for pupil in school: Issuance; application; restrictions; regulations. [Effective through December 31, 2014.]

NRS 483.270. Restricted license for pupil in school: Issuance; application; restrictions; regulations. [Effective January 1, 2015.]

NRS 483.280. Instruction, restricted instruction and temporary drivers’ permits. [Effective through December 31, 2013.]

NRS 483.280. Instruction, restricted instruction and temporary drivers’ permits. [Effective January 1, 2014.]

NRS 483.283. Proof of compliance with certain statutory provisions required for issuance to or renewal of license of certain criminal offenders; expiration of license; regulations.

NRS 483.289. Application for license or instruction permit: Choice of statutory provisions. [Effective January 1, 2014.]

NRS 483.290. Application for license or instruction permit; acceptable documents for proof of full legal name and age; registration to vote; authority of Department to refuse to accept certain documents; regulations; consular identification cards. [Effective through December 31, 2013.]

NRS 483.290. Application for license or instruction permit; acceptable documents for proof of full legal name and age; registration to vote; authority of Department to refuse to accept certain documents; regulations; consular identification cards. [Effective January 1, 2014.]

NRS 483.291. Application for driver authorization card or instruction permit; acceptable documents for proof of name, age and residence; requirements for card or permit; annual expiration and renewal; exceptions; limitations on use of card or permit. [Effective January 1, 2014.]

NRS 483.292. Declaration of status as veteran: Inquiry by Department upon application for instruction permit or license; provision of evidence by applicant; counting and maintenance by Department; quarterly compilation and transmission of aggregate number of declarations to Department of Veterans Services. [Effective through December 31, 2013.]

NRS 483.292. Declaration 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. [Effective January 1, 2014.]

NRS 483.2925. Designation of veteran status on license or permit; duties of Department. [Effective January 1, 2014.]

NRS 483.294. Registration of certain males with Selective Service System when applying for license or permit to drive; application for license or permit to drive to include certain information concerning such registration; transmittal of information to Selective Service System.

NRS 483.295. Application 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.

NRS 483.300. Signing and verification of application of minor by responsible person; liability.

NRS 483.310. Release from liability upon cancellation of minor’s license.

NRS 483.320. Cancellation of license upon death of person signing minor’s application.

NRS 483.325. Qualifications for safe driving of types of vehicles; types or classifications of licenses.

NRS 483.330. Examination of applicants; waiver of examination by Department. [Effective through December 31, 2013.]

NRS 483.330. Examination of applicants; waiver of examination by Department. [Effective January 1, 2014.]

NRS 483.340. Issuance 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; unlawful acts; anatomical gifts; indicia of medical condition; adoption of regulations.

NRS 483.345. Number of license issued or renewed after January 1, 1998, not to be based on social security number; Department to convert number based on social security number upon request. [Repealed]

NRS 483.347. Shape of license; inclusion of color photograph; issuance in certain circumstances of temporary driver’s license without photograph; duties of Department.

NRS 483.348. Issuance of specially designed driver’s licenses to insulin dependent diabetics and epileptics; education of peace officers.

NRS 483.3485. Program for imprinting symbol or other indicator of medical condition on license: Establishment; regulations; donations.

NRS 483.349. Placement of designation on license issued to person with disability which limits or impairs ability to walk.

NRS 483.350. License to be carried and surrendered upon demand; limitation on conviction.

NRS 483.360. Restricted license; procedure for suspension or revocation; penalty.

NRS 483.363. Report requesting that Department examine licensee who may be unable to safely operate motor vehicle: Who may file; required contents; confidentiality; exception; limitation upon filing; Administrator to prescribe form and procedure.

NRS 483.367. Report 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.

NRS 483.370. Duplicate or substitute permit or license.

NRS 483.380. Expiration 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.

NRS 483.382. Renewal of license: Notice to licensee; additional tests.

NRS 483.383. Renewal of license: Procedure for renewal by mail; regulations.

NRS 483.384. Renewal of license: Test of eyesight; report in lieu of test; regulations; when examination may be required.

NRS 483.386. Renewal of license: Reexamination upon good cause; penalty for late renewal; exemptions.

NRS 483.390. Notice of change of address or name.

NRS 483.400. Records of Department.

NRS 483.410. Fees and penalties: Amounts, payment and disposition. [Effective through December 31, 2013.]

NRS 483.410. Fees and penalties: Amounts, payment and disposition. [Effective January 1, 2014.]

NRS 483.415. Additional fee; deposit in Highway and Safety Administrative Account; use of money. [Effective through December 31, 2013.]

NRS 483.415. Additional fee; deposit in Highway and Safety Administrative Account; use of money. [Effective January 1, 2014.]

NRS 483.417. One-time waiver of fees to furnish duplicate license to homeless person or person recently released from prison; exception; acceptance of gifts, grants and donations.

Cancellation, Suspension and Revocation

NRS 483.420. Authority of Department to cancel license.

NRS 483.430. Suspension or revocation of privilege of nonresident; report of certain convictions in this State or revocation or suspension involving nonresident.

NRS 483.440. Suspension or revocation of license or privilege upon conviction in another state.

NRS 483.441. Suspension of license for delinquent payment of administrative fines and other costs owed pursuant to NRS 706.476 or 706.771; notice; plan for repayment; reinstatement; fee for reinstatement.

NRS 483.443. Suspension 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.]

NRS 483.443. Suspension of license for failure to satisfy arrearage in payment of support for child; reinstatement of license. [Effective on 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.]

NRS 483.445. Suspension or revocation of license of member of Armed Forces.

NRS 483.447. Future driving privileges: Deemed possession by unlicensed driver who operates vehicle in Nevada.

NRS 483.448. Future driving privileges: Demerit points; suspension; hearing.

NRS 483.450. Conviction of offense making revocation of license mandatory: Department to adopt regulations prescribing recordation of conviction; duties of courts; expenses.

NRS 483.460. Mandatory revocation of license, permit or privilege to drive; period of revocation; tolling of period of revocation during imprisonment; eligibility for restricted license; action to carry out court’s order. [Effective through December 31, 2014.]

NRS 483.460. Mandatory revocation of license, permit or privilege to drive; period of revocation; tolling of period of revocation during imprisonment; eligibility for restricted license; action to carry out court’s order. [Effective January 1, 2015.]

NRS 483.461. Mandatory 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.]

NRS 483.461. Mandatory 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 0.10 in blood or breath; cancellation of suspension and credit toward subsequent revocation or suspension. [Effective on 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.]

NRS 483.462. Test 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.]

NRS 483.462. Test indicating person less than 21 years of age has concentration of alcohol of 0.02 or more but less than 0.10 in blood or breath; duties of peace officer and Department; order for suspension of license. [Effective on 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.]

NRS 483.463. Review of order of suspension issued pursuant to NRS 483.462; hearing; issuance of temporary license; affirmation or rescission of suspension; judicial review. [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.]

NRS 483.463. Review of order of suspension issued pursuant to NRS 483.462; hearing; issuance of temporary license; affirmation or rescission of suspension; judicial review. [Effective on 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.]

NRS 483.464. Issuance of restricted license after certain period if license suspended pursuant to NRS 483.462.

NRS 483.465. Mandatory suspension of license when person violates promise to appear pursuant to citation: Notice; period of suspension.

NRS 483.470. Grounds for discretionary suspension of license; notice; hearing.

NRS 483.473. Establishment of uniform system of demerit points; schedule of demerits; assessment of points.

NRS 483.475. Demerit points: Cancellation for successful completion of course of traffic safety; limitations; suspension of license; cumulative period for suspension; notice; hearing.

NRS 483.477. Attendance at school for training drivers upon suspension.

NRS 483.480. Department may require examination before suspension or revocation of license; no additional fee or examination for reinstatement under certain circumstances.

NRS 483.490. Issuance of restricted license; penalties; period of suspension or revocation. [Effective through December 31, 2014.]

NRS 483.490. Issuance of restricted license; penalties; period of suspension or revocation. [Effective January 1, 2015.]

NRS 483.495. Tests and other requirements for reinstatement of license; waiver of tests or requirements; modification of revocation, suspension or cancellation.

NRS 483.500. Surrender and reissuance of license upon suspension or revocation.

NRS 483.505. Voluntary surrender of license; reissuance.

NRS 483.510. Operation in this State under foreign license during suspension or revocation prohibited.

NRS 483.520. Judicial review.

NRS 483.525. Proof of financial responsibility required for restoration of revoked license, permit or privilege; maintenance; suspension for failure to maintain.

Violations

NRS 483.530. Unlawful uses of license; prohibited acts related to provision of false information or commission of fraud in connection with application for license or identification card; penalties.

NRS 483.550. Driving without valid license.

NRS 483.560. Driving while license cancelled, revoked or suspended; probation, suspended sentences and plea bargaining prohibited; exception; penalties.

NRS 483.570. Driving when privilege as nonresident cancelled, suspended or revoked.

NRS 483.580. Permitting unauthorized minor to drive. [Effective through December 31, 2014.]

NRS 483.580. Permitting unauthorized minor to drive. [Effective January 1, 2015.]

NRS 483.590. Permitting unauthorized person to drive.

NRS 483.600. Employing unlicensed driver.

NRS 483.610. Renting motor vehicle to another: Conditions.

Penalties

NRS 483.620. Violation not declared to be felony is misdemeanor.

Construction

NRS 483.630. Uniformity of interpretation.