Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.NEW

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 482.NEW - [Newly enacted section not yet numbered] [Effective Until 1/1/2026] [Designation that person is person with communication need; Department prohibited from requiring any person to disclose that person is person with communication need]
1. Upon the application of a person with a communication need, the Department shall place on any vehicle registration issued to the person pursuant to the provisions of this chapter a designation that the person is a person with a communication need.
2. The Department shall not require any person to disclose that the person is a person with a communication need.
3. As used in this section, "a person with a communication need" means a person who:
(a) Is deaf, as defined in NRS 426.084;
(b) Has a speech disorder that impairs the ability of the person to articulate speech sounds, speak fluently or use the person's voice;
(c) Has a language disorder that impairs the ability of the person to comprehend language;
(d) Has an auditory processing disorder that impairs the ability of the person to comprehend language;
(e) Is neurodivergent; or
(f) Has any other condition that impairs the ability of the person to comprehend language.

NRS 482.NEW

Amended by 2023, Ch. 252,§3.5, eff. 1/1/2026.
Added by 2023, Ch. 252,§1, eff. 1/1/2024.