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Nevada Revised Statutes Title 43. Public Safety; Vehicles; Watercraft § 490.120. Required equipment for operation on highway; exception

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and in addition to the requirements set forth in NRS 490.070, a person shall not operate an off-highway vehicle on a highway pursuant to NRS 490.090 to 490.130, inclusive, unless the off-highway vehicle has:

(a) At least one headlamp that illuminates objects at least 500 feet ahead of the vehicle;

(b) At least one tail lamp that is visible from at least 500 feet behind the vehicle;

(c) At least one red reflector on the rear of the vehicle, unless the tail lamp is red and reflective;

(d) A stop lamp on the rear of the vehicle; and

(e) A muffler which is in working order and which is in constant operation when the vehicle is running.

2. The provisions of paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection 1 do not apply to an off-highway vehicle which is operated during daylight hours on a highway designated by a county pursuant to NRS 490.100 for the operation of the off-highway vehicle without at least one headlamp specified in paragraph (a) of subsection 1 or without at least one tail lamp specified in paragraph (b) of that subsection.

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