Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484B.785

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 484B.785 - Operation of electric scooter: Limitations on place and speed; applicability of laws; rights and duties of operator
1. Except as otherwise provided in an ordinance enacted pursuant to NRS 484A.469, an electric scooter may be operated:
(a) On a roadway, bicycle lane, path or route at a speed of not more than 15 miles per hour; and
(b) On a sidewalk and other pedestrian areas at a speed that does not exceed the limit set in an ordinance enacted pursuant to NRS 484A.469, if any.
2. Except as otherwise provided in a specific statute or an ordinance enacted pursuant to NRS 484A.469:
(a) An electric scooter is subject to all the provisions of law applicable to bicycles and electric bicycles except those provisions which by their nature can have no application; and
(b) A person operating an electric scooter has the same rights and duties as a person operating a bicycle or an electric bicycle, except for those rights and duties which by their nature can have no application.

NRS 484B.785

Added to NRS by 2019, 1885
Added by 2019, Ch. 311,§24, eff. 6/3/2019.