1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person may operate a large all-terrain vehicle on any portion of a highway that has been designated in accordance with NRS 403.170 as a general county road or minor county road if the large all-terrain vehicle:
(a) Meets the requirements set forth in NRS 490.120; and
(b) Is registered by the Department in accordance with NRS 490.0825 as a motor vehicle intended to be operated upon the highways of this State.
2. The governing body of a city or county within which is located a highway or portion of a highway that has been designated in accordance with NRS 403.170 as a general county road or minor county road may by ordinance or resolution prohibit the operation of large all-terrain vehicles on any portion of such a road.
3. A person may operate a large all-terrain vehicle on a city street within a city whose population is less than 25,000 or on a portion of a highway that has been designated as a main county road if:
(a) The large all-terrain vehicle satisfies the requirements of paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection 1; and
(b) The governing body of the city or the governing body of the county having jurisdiction over the street or highway enacts an ordinance or resolution authorizing the operation of large all-terrain vehicles on any portion of such a street or highway.
(Added to NRS by 2013, 704; A 2021, 1441)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 490 - Off-Highway Vehicles
NRS 490.020 - "Authorized dealer" defined.
NRS 490.022 - "Commission" defined.
NRS 490.024 - "Consignee" defined.
NRS 490.026 - "Consignment" defined.
NRS 490.028 - "Consignment contract" defined.
NRS 490.040 - "Highway" defined.
NRS 490.043 - "Large all-terrain vehicle" defined.
NRS 490.045 - "Manufacturer" defined.
NRS 490.050 - "Motor vehicle" defined.
NRS 490.060 - "Off-highway vehicle" defined.
NRS 490.061 - "Off-highway vehicle dealer" defined.
NRS 490.062 - "Off-highway vehicle salesperson" defined.
NRS 490.064 - Definitions for limited purposes.
NRS 490.065 - Enforcement of chapter.
NRS 490.067 - Creation; membership; terms of members; compensation; oath of office.
NRS 490.069 - Account for Off-Highway Vehicles: Creation; use of money in Account.
NRS 490.083 - Form, size, number and display of registration.
NRS 490.0835 - Department may assign distinguishing number under certain circumstances.
NRS 490.084 - Fees for issuance of certificate of title and for annual registration.
NRS 490.110 - Authorized and unauthorized operation on highway.
NRS 490.120 - Required equipment for operation on highway; exception.
NRS 490.130 - Duties of operator when operating off-highway vehicle on highway.
NRS 490.250 - Licensees to post licenses in conspicuous place visible to public.
NRS 490.300 - Denial or revocation of license: Evidence of unfitness of applicant or licensee.
NRS 490.370 - Duty to affix legible sign containing name of business; exceptions.
NRS 490.390 - Books and records: Location; inspection and copying; retention.
NRS 490.410 - "Bait and switch," misleading or inaccurate advertising prohibited; regulations.
NRS 490.510 - Administrative fines; compelled compliance with provisions of law.