2015 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 488 - Watercraft
NRS 488.405 - “Concentration of alcohol of 0.08 or more in his or her blood or breath” defined. [Effective until the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring each state to make it unlawful for a person to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 percent or greater as a condition to receiving federal funding for the construction of highways in this State.]

NV Rev Stat § 488.405 (2015) What's This?

As used in NRS 488.410, 488.420 and 488.425, the phrase “concentration of alcohol of 0.08 or more in his or her blood or breath” means 0.08 gram or more per 100 milliliters of the blood of a person or per 210 liters of his or her breath.

(Added to NRS by 1989, 292; A 1997, 330; 1999, 2462; 2003, 2563; 2005, 154)

NRS 488.405 “Concentration of alcohol of 0.10 or more in his or her blood or breath” defined. [Effective on the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring each state to make it unlawful for a person to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 percent or greater as a condition to receiving federal funding for the construction of highways in this State.] As used in NRS 488.410, 488.420 and 488.425, the phrase “concentration of alcohol of 0.10 or more in his or her blood or breath” means 0.10 gram or more per 100 milliliters of the blood of a person or per 210 liters of his or her breath.

(Added to NRS by 1989, 292; A 1997, 330; 1999, 2462; 2003, 2563; 2005, 154, 155, effective on the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring each state to make it unlawful for a person to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 percent or greater as a condition to receiving federal funding for the construction of highways in this State)

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