Nev. Rev. Stat. § 482.210

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 482.210 - Exemptions from registration
1. The provisions of this chapter requiring the registration of certain vehicles do not apply to:
(a) Special mobile equipment.
(b) Implements of husbandry.
(c) Any mobile home or commercial coach subject to the provisions of chapter 489 of NRS.
(d) Electric bicycles.
(e) Golf carts which are:
(1) Traveling upon highways properly designated by the appropriate city or county as permissible for the operation of golf carts; and
(2) Operating pursuant to a permit issued pursuant to this chapter.
(f) Towable tools or equipment as defined in NRS 484D.055.
(g) Any motorized conveyance for a wheelchair, whose operator is a person with a disability who is unable to walk about.
(h) Electric scooters.
2. For the purposes of this section, "motorized conveyance for a wheelchair" means a vehicle which:
(a) Can carry a wheelchair;
(b) Is propelled by an engine which produces not more than 3 gross brake horsepower, has a displacement of not more than 50 cubic centimeters or produces not more than 2250 watts final output;
(c) Is designed to travel on not more than three wheels; and
(d) Can reach a speed of not more than 30 miles per hour on a flat surface with not more than a grade of 1 percent in any direction.

The term does not include a tractor.

NRS 482.210

[Part 6:202:1931; A 1941, 51; 1949, 511; 1953, 52]-(NRS A 1963, 348; 1973, 470; 1975, 1075; 1979, 1223; 1981, 620; 1983, 436; 1991, 2330; 2009, 394; 2015, 1117, 1748; 2019, 1880)
Amended by 2019, Ch. 311,§9, eff. 6/3/2019.
Amended by 2015, Ch. 326,§3, eff. 1/1/2017 or the date on which the Director of the Department of Motor Vehicles notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient resources are available to enable the Department to carry out the amendatory provisions of 2015 Chapter 326, whichever occurs first.
Amended by 2015, Ch. 235,§4, eff. 1/1/2016.
[Part 6:202:1931; A 1941, 51; 1949, 511; 1953, 52] - (NRS A 1963, 348; 1973, 470; 1975, 1075; 1979, 1223; 1981, 620; 1983, 436; 1991, 2330; 2009, 394)