Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 481 - Administration of Laws Relating to Motor Vehicles
NRS 481.091 - Request for alternate address on driver’s license or identification card: Persons eligible; requirements; regulations. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Request for alternate address on driver’s license or identification card: Pers...


1. The following persons may request that the Department display an alternate address on the person’s driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card:
(a) Any justice or judge in this State.
(b) Any senior justice or senior judge in this State.
(c) Any court-appointed master in this State.
(d) Any clerk of the court, court administrator or court executive officer in this State.
(e) Any prosecutor who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities prosecutes persons for:
(1) Crimes that are punishable as category A felonies; or
(2) Domestic violence.
(f) Any state or county public defender who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities defends persons for:
(1) Crimes that are punishable as category A felonies; or
(2) Domestic violence.
(g) Any person employed by the Office of the Attorney General who prosecutes or defends actions on behalf of the State of Nevada or any agency in the Executive Department of the State Government.
(h) Any person, including without limitation, a social worker, employed by this State or a political subdivision of this State who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities:
(1) Interacts with the public; and
(2) Performs tasks related to child welfare services or child protective services or tasks that expose the person to comparable dangers.
(i) Any county manager in this State.
(j) Any inspector, officer or investigator employed by this State or a political subdivision of this State designated by his or her employer:
(1) Who possesses specialized training in code enforcement;
(2) Who, as part of his or her normal job responsibilities, interacts with the public; and
(3) Whose primary duties are the performance of tasks related to code enforcement.
(k) The spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person described in paragraphs (a) to (j), inclusive.
(l) The surviving spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person described in paragraphs (a) to (j), inclusive, who was killed in the performance of his or her duties.
(m) Any person for whom a fictitious address has been issued pursuant to NRS 217.462 to 217.471, inclusive.
2. A person who wishes to have an alternate address displayed on his or her driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card pursuant to this section must submit to the Department satisfactory proof:
(a) That he or she is a person described in subsection 1; and
(b) Of the person’s address of principal residence and mailing address, if different from the address of principal residence.
3. A person who obtains a driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card that displays an alternate address pursuant to this section may subsequently submit a request to the Department to have his or her address of principal residence displayed on his or her driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card instead of the alternate address.
4. The Department may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.
5. As used in this section:
(a) "Child protective services" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.042.
(b) "Child welfare services" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.044.
(c) "Code enforcement" means the enforcement of laws, ordinances or codes regulating public nuisances or the public health, safety and welfare.
(d) "Social worker" means any person licensed under chapter 641B of NRS.
(Added to NRS by 2017, 1558; A 2019, 729, 868, 1827; 2021, 290, 668)

1. The following persons may request that the Department display an alternate address on the person’s driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card:
(a) Any justice or judge in this State.
(b) Any senior justice or senior judge in this State.
(c) Any court-appointed master in this State.
(d) Any clerk of the court, court administrator or court executive officer in this State.
(e) Any prosecutor who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities prosecutes persons for:
(1) Crimes that are punishable as category A felonies; or
(2) Domestic violence.
(f) Any state or county public defender who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities defends persons for:
(1) Crimes that are punishable as category A felonies; or
(2) Domestic violence.
(g) Any person employed by the Office of the Attorney General who prosecutes or defends actions on behalf of the State of Nevada or any agency in the Executive Department of the State Government.
(h) Any person, including without limitation, a social worker, employed by this State or a political subdivision of this State who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities:
(1) Interacts with the public; and
(2) Performs tasks related to child welfare services or child protective services or tasks that expose the person to comparable dangers.
(i) Any county manager in this State.
(j) Any inspector, officer or investigator employed by this State or a political subdivision of this State designated by his or her employer:
(1) Who possesses specialized training in code enforcement;
(2) Who, as part of his or her normal job responsibilities, interacts with the public; and
(3) Whose primary duties are the performance of tasks related to code enforcement.
(k) Any county or city clerk or registrar of voters charged with the powers and duties relating to elections and any deputy appointed by the county or city clerk or registrar of voters in the elections division of the county or city.
(l) The spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person described in paragraphs (a) to (k), inclusive.
(m) The surviving spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person described in paragraphs (a) to (k), inclusive, who was killed in the performance of his or her duties.
(n) Any person for whom a fictitious address has been issued pursuant to NRS 217.462 to 217.471, inclusive.
2. A person who wishes to have an alternate address displayed on his or her driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card pursuant to this section must submit to the Department satisfactory proof:
(a) That he or she is a person described in subsection 1; and
(b) Of the person’s address of principal residence and mailing address, if different from the address of principal residence.
3. A person who obtains a driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card that displays an alternate address pursuant to this section may subsequently submit a request to the Department to have his or her address of principal residence displayed on his or her driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card instead of the alternate address.
4. The Department may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.
5. As used in this section:
(a) "Child protective services" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.042.
(b) "Child welfare services" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.044.
(c) "Code enforcement" means the enforcement of laws, ordinances or codes regulating public nuisances or the public health, safety and welfare.
(d) "Social worker" means any person licensed under chapter 641B of NRS.
(Added to NRS by 2017, 1558; A 2019, 729, 868, 1827; 2021, 290, 668, 1265, effective January 1, 2022)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 481 - Administration of Laws Relating to Motor Vehicles

NRS 481.015 - Definitions; exceptions. [Effective through December 31, 2022.] Definitions; exceptions. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

NRS 481.019 - Creation; powers and duties.

NRS 481.023 - Administration of laws by Department; exceptions.

NRS 481.027 - General functions of Department of Motor Vehicles and Department of Transportation respecting state highways.

NRS 481.029 - Hearing conducted by Department: Manner of taking testimony; where conducted.

NRS 481.031 - Office of Director of Department created.

NRS 481.035 - Director of Department: Appointment; classification; other employment prohibited; employment of deputies and staff.

NRS 481.047 - Appointment of personnel.

NRS 481.0473 - Divisions of Department.

NRS 481.0475 - Duties of Administrative Services Division.

NRS 481.048 - Division of Compliance Enforcement: Appointment and duties of investigators.

NRS 481.0481 - Section for Control of Emissions From Vehicles and Enforcement of Matters Related to Use of Special Fuel: Creation; appointment and duties of investigators, officers and technicians.

NRS 481.051 - Powers and duties of Director: Generally; delegation.

NRS 481.0513 - Powers and duties of Director: Agreements for placement of advertisements in certain buildings.

NRS 481.0515 - Powers and duties of Director: References to names of persons in documents and records.

NRS 481.052 - Powers and duties of Director: Adoption of definitions of certain terms by regulation.

NRS 481.0535 - Powers and duties of Director: Expenditure of appropriations to assist certain entities to purchase and obtain evidence; receipt and safekeeping of money.

NRS 481.055 - Department to keep main office in Carson City; maintenance of branch offices; electronic branch office.

NRS 481.056 - Electronic versions of cards, certificates and licenses issued by Department; duty of holder.

NRS 481.057 - Offices of Department: Extended hours of operation.

NRS 481.058 - Offices of Department: Duty of Department to ensure employee who is fluent in certain languages is available in certain offices.

NRS 481.062 - Offices of Department: Maintenance of service windows or locations within certain offices dedicated to document preparation services; procedure for client of document preparation service to file complaint with Department; duties of Depa...

NRS 481.063 - Collection and deposit of fees for publications of Department and private use of files and records of Department; limitations on release and use of files and records; regulations. [Effective until the earlier of December 31, 2026, or th...

NRS 481.064 - Technology fee: Nonrefundable; duties of Department; use of funds from fee.

NRS 481.065 - Acceptance of donations for programs for traffic safety.

NRS 481.079 - Money collected to be deposited in Motor Vehicle Fund; exception; dishonored payments; adjustment of deposits.

NRS 481.081 - Arrearage in tax, fee or assessment administered by Department: Department authorized to file certificate; certificate as lien; extension of lien.

NRS 481.082 - Arrearage in tax, fee or assessment administered by Department: Release or subordination of lien; certificate issued by Department as conclusive evidence.

NRS 481.083 - Money for administration of chapter; claims.

NRS 481.087 - Administrative expenses deemed cost of administration of operation of motor vehicles on public highways.

NRS 481.089 - "Personal information" defined.

NRS 481.091 - Request for alternate address on driver’s license or identification card: Persons eligible; requirements; regulations. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Request for alternate address on driver’s license or identification card: Pers...

NRS 481.093 - Limits on disclosure of personal information.

NRS 481.095 - Prohibited acts.

NRS 481.097 - Penalty for disclosing personal information.

NRS 481.099 - Civil penalty.