2021 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 484A - Traffic Laws Generally
NRS 484A.080 - "Driver" defined.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, "driver" means every person who drives or is in actual physical control of a vehicle.
2. If a vehicle is an autonomous vehicle, as defined in NRS 482A.030, and the automated driving system, as defined in NRS 482A.025, of the autonomous vehicle is engaged, "driver" means a person who causes the automated driving system of the autonomous vehicle to engage.
3. If a vehicle is a fully autonomous vehicle, as defined in NRS 482A.036, and the automated driving system, as defined in NRS 482A.025, of the fully autonomous vehicle is engaged, "driver" does not include a natural person who causes the automated driving system of the fully autonomous vehicle to engage unless the natural person is the owner of the fully autonomous vehicle.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1477; A 2017, 4469) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 484.053)
