1. The application of any person under the age of 18 years for a motorcycle driver’s license must be signed and verified, before a person authorized to administer oaths, by either or both parents of the applicant, if either or both are living and have custody of the applicant, or if neither parent is living, then by the guardian having custody, or by an employer of the minor, or if there is no guardian or employer, then by any responsible person who is willing to assume the obligation imposed pursuant to NRS 486.011 to 486.381, inclusive, upon a person signing the application of a minor.
2. Any negligence or willful misconduct of a minor under the age of 18 years when driving a motorcycle upon a highway is imputed to the person who signed the application of the minor for a license. That person is jointly and severally liable with the minor for any damages caused by negligence or willful misconduct.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 1467; A 1973, 1445; 1991, 2231; 2017, 794)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 486 - Motorcycles and Similar Vehicles
NRS 486.031 - "Highway" defined.
NRS 486.038 - "Moped" defined.
NRS 486.041 - "Motorcycle" defined.
NRS 486.051 - "Muffler" defined.
NRS 486.055 - "Program" defined.
NRS 486.057 - "Trimobile" defined.
NRS 486.061 - License or permit required to operate motorcycle or trimobile; exception.
NRS 486.071 - Qualifications for license.
NRS 486.101 - Application of minors.
NRS 486.111 - Release from liability.
NRS 486.121 - Cancellation of license upon death of person signing minor’s application.
NRS 486.131 - Examination of applicants.
NRS 486.141 - Form for application.
NRS 486.181 - Carrying passengers.
NRS 486.191 - Driver’s position while operating.
NRS 486.201 - Height of handlebars.
NRS 486.211 - Position of driver’s hands.
NRS 486.221 - Fenders required while in operation.
NRS 486.241 - Protective headgear and glasses: Sale or distribution.
NRS 486.251 - Use of head lamps and stop lights required.
NRS 486.331 - Rights and duties of drivers.
NRS 486.341 - Right to full use of traffic lane.
NRS 486.361 - Driver’s license to be surrendered on demand.
NRS 486.365 - Department" defined.
NRS 486.367 - Director" defined.
NRS 486.370 - "Motorcycle" includes moped.
NRS 486.373 - Eligibility for enrollment; fee.
NRS 486.374 - Licensed instructor required; requirements and approval of course of instruction.