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ny liquid which has a flash point of 70° F., or less, as determined by a tagliabue or equivalent closed-cup test device.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1478)
NRS 484.063 “Freight curb loading zone” defined. “Freight curb loading zone” means a space adjacent to a curb for the exclusive use of vehicles during the loading or unloading of freight.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1478)
NRS 484.064 “Funeral procession” defined. “Funeral procession” means a procession of two or more vehicles accompanying a vehicle containing the body of a deceased person.
(Added to NRS by 1985, 944)
NRS 484.065 “Highway” defined. “Highway” means the entire width between the boundary lines of every way dedicated to a public authority when any part of the way is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular traffic, whether or not the public authority is maintaining the way.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1478; A 1981, 1690)
NRS 484.067 “House coach” defined. “House coach” means a motor vehicle which is designed, constructed and equipped as a dwelling place or living abode, either permanently or temporarily.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1478)
NRS 484.069 “House trailer” defined. “House trailer” means:
1. A trailer or a semitrailer which is designed, constructed and equipped as a dwelling place, living abode or sleeping place, either permanently or temporarily, and is equipped for use as a conveyance on a highway; or
2. A trailer or semitrailer whose chassis and exterior shell is designed and constructed for use as a house trailer, as defined in subsection 1, but which is used instead permanently or temporarily for the advertising, sales, display or promotion of merchandise or services, or for any other commercial purpose except the transportation of property for hire or the transportation of property for distribution by a private carrier.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1478)
NRS 484.071 “Implement of husbandry” defined. “Implement of husbandry” means every vehicle designed and adapted exclusively for agricultural, horticultural or livestock-raising operations or for lifting or carrying an implement of husbandry and in either case not subject to registration if used upon the highways.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1203)
NRS 484.073 “Intersection” defined. “Intersection” means:
1. The area embraced within the prolongation or connection of the lateral curb lines, or, if none, then the lateral boundary lines of the roadways of two highways which join one another at, or approximately at, right angles, or the area within which vehicles traveling upon different highways joining at any other angle may come in conflict.
2. Where a highway includes two roadways 30 feet or more apart, then every crossing of each roadway of such divided highway by an intersecting highway shall be regarded as a separate intersection. In the event such intersecting highway also includes two roadways 30 feet or more apart, then every crossing of two roadways of such highways shall be regarded as a separate intersection.
3. The junction of an alley with a street, road or highway shall not constitute an intersection.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1478)
NRS 484.074 “Interstate highway” defined. “Interstate highway” means a portion of the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways located within this State as officially designated pursuant to the provisions of Title 23 of the United States Code.
(Added to NRS by 2005, 71)
NRS 484.075 “Laned highway” defined. “Laned highway” means a highway which is divided into two or more clearly marked lanes for vehicular traffic.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1478)
NRS 484.077 “License to drive a motor vehicle” defined. “License to drive a motor vehicle” means any license or permit to drive a motor vehicle issued under the laws of this State, including:
1. Any temporary license or instruction permit.
2. The privilege of any person to drive a motor vehicle whether or not such person holds a valid license.
3. Any nonresident’s driving privilege.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1478)
NRS 484.079 “Local authority” defined. “Local authority” means the governing board of a county, city or other political subdivision having authority to enact laws or ordinances or promulgate regulations relating to traffic over a highway.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1478)
NRS 484.0792 “Manufactured home” defined. “Manufactured home” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 489.113.
(Added to NRS by 1989, 798)
NRS 484.0795 “Mobile home” defined.
1. “Mobile home” means a vehicular structure which is built on a chassis or frame, is designed to be used with or without a permanent foundation, is capable of being drawn by a motor vehicle and may be used as a dwelling when connected to utilities.
2. “Mobile home” includes a vehicular structure as described in subsection 1 which is used permanently or temporarily for the advertising, display, promotion or sale of merchandise or services.
(Added to NRS by 1973, 448)
NRS 484.0798 “Moped” defined. “Moped” means a vehicle which looks and handles essentially like a bicycle and is propelled by a small engine which produces not more than 2 gross brake horsepower and which has a displacement of not more than 50 cubic centimeters, and:
1. Is designed to travel on not more than three wheels in contact with the ground but is not a tractor; and
2. Is capable of a maximum speed of not more than 30 miles per hour on a flat surface with not more than 1 percent grade in any direction when the motor is engaged.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 1076; A 1983, 895)
NRS 484.081 “Motor vehicle” defined. “Motor vehicle” means every vehicle which is self-propelled but not operated upon rails.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1479)
NRS 484.083 “Motorcycle” defined. “Motorcycle” means every motor vehicle equipped with a seat or saddle for the use of the driver and designed to travel on not more than three wheels in contact with the ground, including a power cycle but excluding a tractor or a moped.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1479; A 1971, 1472; 1975, 1077)
NRS 484.085 “Nonresident” defined. “Nonresident” means every person who is not a resident of this State.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1479)
NRS 484.087 “Nonresident’s driving privilege” defined. “Nonresident’s driving privilege” means the privilege conferred upon a nonresident by the laws of this State pertaining to the driving by such person of a motor vehicle, or the use of a vehicle owned by such person, in this State.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1479)
NRS 484.089 “Official traffic-control device” defined. “Official traffic-control device” means every sign, signal, marking and device not inconsistent with this chapter or prohibited by law, placed or erected by a public authority or railroad for the purpose of regulating, warning or guiding traffic.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1479; A 1973, 448)
NRS 484.091 “Owner” defined. “Owner” means a person who holds the legal title to a vehicle. The term includes a conditional vendee or lessee, in the event a vehicle is the subject of an agreement for the conditional sale or lease thereof, with or without the right of purchase upon performance of the conditions stated in the agreement and with an immediate right of possession vested in the conditional vendee or lessee. The term also includes a mortgagor, in the event of a mortgage of the vehicle, when the mortgagor of a vehicle is entitled to possession.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1479; A 1973, 448)
NRS 484.097 “Park” and “parking” defined. “Park” or “parking” means the standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading of merchandise or passengers.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 14
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