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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. “Off-highway vehicle” means a motor vehicle that is designed primarily for off-highway and all-terrain use. The term includes, but is not limited to:
(a) An all-terrain vehicle, including, without limitation, a large all-terrain vehicle without regard to whether that large all-terrain vehicle is registered by the Department in accordance with NRS 490.0825 as a motor vehicle intended to be operated upon the highways of this State;
(b) An all-terrain motorcycle;
(c) A dune buggy;
(d) A snowmobile; and
(e) Any motor vehicle used on public lands for the purpose of recreation.
2. The term does not include:
(a) A motor vehicle designed primarily for use in water;
(b) A motor vehicle that is registered by the Department in accordance with chapter 482 of NRS;
(c) A low-speed vehicle as defined in NRS 484B.637; or
(d) Special mobile equipment, as defined in NRS 482.123.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 43. Public Safety; Vehicles; Watercraft § 490.060. “Off-highway vehicle” defined - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-43-public-safety-vehicles-watercraft/nv-rev-st-490-060/
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