Section 484D.690 - Movement of manufactured or mobile homes or similar structures1. The Department will review applications for permits to move manufactured homes, mobile homes or similar structures on a case-by-case basis. The Department will not authorize movement of such homes or structures on routes that have not been designated by the Department pursuant to NRS 484D.720.2. The movement of manufactured homes, mobile homes or similar structures is subject to all the terms, conditions and restrictions on the permit, the printed regulations on any part of the permit form and any attachments to the permit.3. To be moved pursuant to NRS 484D.720, a manufactured home, mobile home or similar structure that exceeds 14 feet but does not exceed 16 feet in width, including, without limitation, any appendages and roof eaves, must, in addition to the conditions and requirements of NRS 484D.720: (a) Not exceed the maximum weight per axle as prescribed in NRS 484D.635; and(b) Have tires that have a load rating equal to the manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating.4. The number of axles that support the manufactured home, mobile home or similar structure must not be less than one axle for each 6,000 pounds, the axles must be spaced to afford maximum stability, tracking and distribution of weight, and every axle must have operational brakes.5. The minimum tire size to be used in the transportation of the manufactured home, mobile home or similar structure must be at least 8 by 14.5 inches and 10 ply on all wheels.6. Any two-way radio equipment used in the transportation of the manufactured home, mobile home or similar structure must be operated in conformance with federal regulations.7. The permit is issued pursuant to chapter 484D of NRS and is not a waiver of other applicable requirements of NRS.8. The permit is void if the length of the manufactured home, mobile home or other structure exceeds 80 feet.9. The maximum speed limit while transporting a manufactured home, mobile home or similar structure must not exceed 55 miles per hour.10. The load must be kept to the right of the highway centerline at all times and must stay off shoulders except when entering or leaving the highway or when necessary to allow trailing traffic to pass on narrow or winding roads. An effort must be made to prevent congesting or slowing down traffic.11. As a warning to approaching traffic, the towing vehicle must operate with the headlights turned to a low beam.12. When two or more manufactured homes, mobile homes or similar structures are moved over the same highway in the same direction, the drivers of the towing vehicles shall maintain a distance of at least 1,000 feet between vehicles.13. The permittee is responsible for all liability for personal injury or property damage which may occur through any act or omission of the permittee when acting under a permit, and in the event any claim is made against the State of Nevada or any department officer, officer or employee, by reason of or in connection with any such act or omission, the permittee shall defend, indemnify and hold them harmless from such claims.Nev. Admin. Code § 484D.690
[Dep't of Highways, Oversized Vehicles and Loads Art. III § A, eff. 10-1-76] - (NAC A by Dep't of Transportation, 2-3-94; R127-98, 7-22-99; R113-02, 10-16-2002; R037-04, 8-18-2004) - (Substituted in revision for NAC 484.570)NRS 484D.625, 484D.715, 484D.720