2013 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 484A - Traffic Laws Generally
NRS 484A.463 - Authority of Department of Transportation to adopt regulations to allow certain low emission and energy-efficient vehicles to be operated in lane designated for high-occupancy vehicles. [Effective through December 31, 2017.]

1. To the extent not inconsistent with federal law, the Department of Transportation may, in consultation with the Federal Highway Administration and the United States Environmental Protection Agency, adopt regulations establishing a program to allow a vehicle that is certified by the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency as a low emission and energy-efficient vehicle to be operated in a lane that is designated for the use of high-occupancy vehicles pursuant to NRS 484A.460.

2. As used in this section, low emission and energy-efficient vehicle has the meaning ascribed to it in 23 U.S.C. 166(f)(3). The term includes, without limitation, a qualified alternative fuel vehicle.

(Added to NRS by 2009, 84; A 2011, 2876, 2877)

NRS 484A.463 Authority of Department of Transportation to adopt regulations to allow certain low emission and energy-efficient vehicles to be operated in lane designated for high-occupancy vehicles. [Effective January 1, 2018.]

1. To the extent not inconsistent with federal law, the Department of Transportation may, in consultation with the Federal Highway Administration and the United States Environmental Protection Agency, adopt regulations establishing a program to allow a vehicle that is certified by the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency as a low emission and energy-efficient vehicle to be operated in a lane that is designated for the use of high-occupancy vehicles pursuant to NRS 484A.460.

2. As used in this section, low emission and energy-efficient vehicle has the meaning ascribed to it in 23 U.S.C. 166(f)(3).

(Added to NRS by 2009, 84; A 2011, 2876, 2877, effective January 1, 2018)