No permit may be granted for the establishment, maintenance or operation of a junkyard any portion of which is within 1,000 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of an interstate or primary highway, except the following:
1. Those which are screened by natural objects, plantings, fences, or other appropriate aesthetic means, so as not to be visible from the main-traveled way, or otherwise hidden from sight;
2. Those located within areas which are zoned for industrial use under authority of state or local law or ordinance;
3. Those located in areas which, although not zoned by authority of state or local law or ordinance, are actually used for industrial purposes as determined from actual land uses and defined by regulations prescribed by the Director and approved by the Secretary of Transportation; and
4. Those which are not visible from the main-traveled way.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 560; A 1979, 1784)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 410 - Beautification of Highways
NRS 410.040 - "Automotive graveyard" defined.
NRS 410.043 - "Board" defined.
NRS 410.045 - "Department" defined.
NRS 410.047 - "Director" defined.
NRS 410.050 - "Edge of the right-of-way" defined.
NRS 410.060 - "Interstate highway" defined.
NRS 410.080 - "Junkyard" defined.
NRS 410.090 - "Primary highway" defined.
NRS 410.095 - Declaration of legislative intent.
NRS 410.100 - Permit required for establishment and operation of junkyard at certain locations.
NRS 410.110 - Permit: Fee; disposition of proceeds.
NRS 410.120 - Permit: Conditions for issuance.
NRS 410.130 - Screening of certain junkyards: Requirement.
NRS 410.140 - Screening of certain junkyards: Regulations.
NRS 410.150 - Removal, relocation or disposal of junkyard.
NRS 410.160 - Acquisition of property by Department.
NRS 410.170 - Compensation for removal, relocation or disposal of junkyard.
NRS 410.180 - Payment of costs.
NRS 410.190 - Regulations to be consistent with federal laws and standards.
NRS 410.200 - Regulatory powers of local government unimpaired.
NRS 410.210 - Violation constitutes public nuisance; abatement; recovery of costs.
NRS 410.220 - Declaration of legislative intent.
NRS 410.250 - "Information centers" defined.
NRS 410.290 - "Safety rest areas" defined.
NRS 410.300 - "Unzoned commercial or industrial area" defined.
NRS 410.305 - "Urban area" defined.
NRS 410.310 - "Zoned commercial or industrial area" defined.
NRS 410.320 - Outdoor advertising adjacent to highway prohibited; exceptions.
NRS 410.360 - Violation constitutes public nuisance; abatement; recovery of costs; penalty.
NRS 410.380 - Informational sign, display or device within right-of-way.
NRS 410.390 - Inventory of existing outdoor advertising; contents; penalty.
NRS 410.400 - Regulations; fee for permit; no fee for certain signs; disposition of fees.