1. A person, except a police officer in the performance of his or her duty, shall not drive a motorcycle or moped between moving or stationary vehicles occupying adjacent traffic lanes.
2. Except as provided in subsection 3, a person shall not drive a motorcycle, moped or trimobile abreast of or overtake or pass another vehicle within the same traffic lane.
3. Motorcycles and mopeds may, with the consent of the drivers, be operated no more than two abreast in a single traffic lane.
4. A person, except a police officer in the performance of his or her duty, driving a moped shall, except:
(a) When preparing to turn left as provided in subsection 5;
(b) When doing so would not be safe; or
(c) In compliance with the directions of a police officer,
drive in the extreme right-hand lane if the highway has two or more clearly marked lanes for traffic traveling in the same direction in which the driver is traveling.
5. A person driving a moped as required pursuant to subsection 4 who is preparing to turn left may enter the lane from which the left turn will be made not more than one-quarter of a mile from where the left turn will be made.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 1470; A 1975, 1084; 1979, 857; 2017, 629)
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.