Nev. Admin. Code § 483.850

Current through October 11, 2024
Section 483.850 - Exemptions from requirements

The following persons are exempt from the requirements of NRS 483.900 to 483.940, inclusive, and NAC 483.799 to 483.850, inclusive, and sections 3 to 20, inclusive, of this regulation:

1. An operator of a farm vehicle that is:
(a) Controlled and operated by a farmer as a private motor carrier of property;
(b) Being used to transport either:
(1) Agricultural products; or
(2) Farm machinery or farm supplies, or both, to or from a farm;
(c) Not being used in the operation of a motor carrier for hire;
(d) Being used within 150 miles of the operator's farm; and
(e) Not carrying a hazardous material of a type or quantity which would require the vehicle to be placarded in accordance with 49 C.F.R. § 177.823.
2. A firefighter or any other person who operates a commercial motor vehicle in the performance of his or her official duties, including, without limitation, a fire truck, hook and ladder truck, foam or water transport truck, police SWAT team vehicle, ambulance or other vehicle used in response to emergencies, which is:
(a) Necessary to the preservation of life or property or the execution of emergency governmental functions;
(b) Equipped with audible and visual signals; and
(c) Not subject to normal traffic regulation.
3. A person who:
(a) Is exempt from the provisions of 49 C.F.R. Part 383 pursuant to subsection (c) of 49 C.F.R. § 383.3; and
(b) Is operating a commercial motor vehicle for military purposes.
4. A person who is driving a recreational vehicle that is being used solely for recreational purposes.

Nev. Admin. Code § 483.850

Added to NAC by Dep't of Motor Veh. & Pub. Safety, eff. 2-14-91; A 1-24-96; A by Dep't of Motor Veh. by R062-02, 9-20-2002; R082-03, 10-30-2003; R105-04, 8-2-2004; R141-12, 11-1-2012, eff. 1-28-2013; A by R049-15, eff. 4/4/2016

NRS 483.908