Current through December 12, 2024
Section 483.435 - Application for renewal1. Each application for the renewal of a driver's license by mail must: (a) Be made upon a form furnished by the Department;(b) Be mailed or otherwise delivered to the Department of Motor Vehicles, Drivers' Licenses Renewal By Mail, 555 Wright Way, Carson City, Nevada 89711-0450;(c) Be accompanied by the fees required by NRS 483.410 and NAC 483.900;(d) Include the full legal name, date of birth, driver's license number, mailing address and address of principal residence of the applicant; and(e) Include such other information as the Department may require to complete the application.2. At the time he or she applies for the renewal of his or her driver's license by mail, an applicant may change his or her mailing address or address of principal residence as it appears on the driver's license.3. If the applicant for renewal of his or her driver's license by mail is an employee of the Federal Government or on active military duty, or the dependent of such a person, the application for renewal must be accompanied by proof that the applicant is: (a) On active military duty or a dependent of such a person; or(b) Employed by the Federal Government or a dependent of such a person.4. The Department will include on the application for the renewal of a driver's license by mail the opportunity for the applicant to indicate on his or her renewed driver's license that the applicant wishes to be a donor of all or part of his or her body pursuant to NRS 451.500 to 451.598, inclusive, or that the applicant refuses to make an anatomical gift of his or her body or part of his or her body.5. The Department will provide, during the process of the renewal of a drivers' license by mail, the opportunity for an applicant to opt-out of automatic voter registration or to correct information currently in the register of the registrar of voters.6. The Department will attempt to verify the identity of each person who applies for the renewal of a driver's license by mail through:(a) Comparing the applicant's signature on his or her application with the signature on the applicant's current driver's license; or(b) Examining other documents, including, without limitation, the passport or military identification card, of the applicant.7. The Department will, within 15 business days after receiving the application for renewal of a driver's license by mail: (a) Issue and mail the renewed driver's license to the applicant;(b) Request additional information from the applicant; or(c) Deny the application pursuant to NAC 483.440.Nev. Admin. Code § 483.435
Added to NAC by Dep't of Motor Veh. & Pub. Safety, eff. 11-29-95; A by Dep't of Motor Veh. by R112-03, 10-30-2003; R105-04, 8-2-2004; R107-08, 9-29-2008, eff. 10-1-2008; R140-12, 12-20-2012, eff. 1-15-2013; A by R150-20A, eff. 11/2/2020NRS 481.051, 483.220, 483.383, 483.908