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2010 Nevada Code
TITLE 43 PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT
Chapter 484C Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or a Prohibited Substance
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GENERAL PROVISIONS
- NRS 484C.010 Definitions.
- NRS 484C.020 "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.]
- NRS 484C.020 "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.]
- NRS 484C.030 "Concentration of alcohol of 0.18 or more in his or her blood or breath" defined.
- NRS 484C.040 "Concentration of alcohol of less than 0.18 in his or her blood or breath" defined.
- NRS 484C.050 "Evaluation center" defined.
- NRS 484C.060 "License to drive a motor vehicle" defined.
- NRS 484C.070 "Nonresident's driving privilege" defined.
- NRS 484C.080 "Prohibited substance" defined.
- NRS 484C.090 "Revocation of driver's license" defined.
- NRS 484C.100 "Treatment facility" defined. PROHIBITED ACTS
- NRS 484C.110 Unlawful acts; affirmative defense; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone. [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.]
- NRS 484C.110 Unlawful acts; affirmative defense; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone. [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.]
- NRS 484C.120 Unlawful acts relating to operation of commercial motor vehicle; affirmative defense; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone. [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.]
- NRS 484C.120 Unlawful acts relating to operation of commercial motor vehicle; affirmative defense; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone. [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.]
- NRS 484C.130 Vehicular homicide; affirmative defense. [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.]
- NRS 484C.130 Vehicular homicide; affirmative defense. [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.] PRELIMINARY AND EVIDENTIARY TESTING OF DRIVERS AND OTHERS
- NRS 484C.150 Implied consent to preliminary test of person's breath; effect of failure to submit to test; use of results of test.
- NRS 484C.160 Implied consent to evidentiary test; exemption from blood test; choice of test; when blood test may be required; when other tests may be used; reasonable force authorized to obtain test in certain circumstances; notification of parent or guardian of minor directed to submit to test.
- NRS 484C.170 Analysis of blood of deceased victim of accident involving motor vehicle to determine presence and concentration of alcohol.
- NRS 484C.180 Arrested person to be given opportunity to choose qualified person to administer test; substitution of test prohibited.
- NRS 484C.190 Presumption that solution or gas used to calibrate device for testing breath is properly prepared.
- NRS 484C.200 Requirements for evidentiary test of breath to determine concentration of alcohol in breath; use of reasonable force to obtain sample or conduct test.
- NRS 484C.210 Revocation of license, permit or privilege to drive when test shows concentration of alcohol of 0.08 or more in blood or breath; periods of ineligibility to run consecutively. [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.]
- NRS 484C.210 Revocation of license, permit or privilege to drive when test shows concentration of alcohol of 0.10 or more in blood or breath; periods of ineligibility to run consecutively. [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.]
- NRS 484C.220 Seizure of license or permit; order of revocation; administrative and judicial review; temporary license; sufficiency of notice. [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.]
- NRS 484C.220 Seizure of license or permit; order of revocation; administrative and judicial review; temporary license; sufficiency of notice. [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.]
- NRS 484C.230 Hearing by Department; additional temporary license; judicial review; cancellation of temporary license. [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.]
- NRS 484C.230 Hearing by Department; additional temporary license; judicial review; cancellation of temporary license. [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.]
- NRS 484C.240 Admissibility of evidence of refusal to submit to evidentiary test; availability of results of test; admissibility of evidence from test.
- NRS 484C.250 Admissibility of results of blood test in hearing or criminal action; immunity from liability for person administering blood test in certain circumstances. EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF OFFENDERS FOR ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE
- NRS 484C.300 Evaluation of certain offenders before sentencing; persons qualified to conduct evaluation; results of evaluation to be forwarded to Director of Department of Corrections.
- NRS 484C.310 Standards for approval of evaluation center.
- NRS 484C.320 Application by first-time offender to undergo program of treatment; sentencing of offender and conditional suspension of sentence; notice to Department.
- NRS 484C.330 Application by second-time offender to undergo program of treatment; sentencing of offender and conditional suspension of sentence; notice to Department.
- NRS 484C.340 Application by third-time offender to undergo program of treatment; sentencing of offender and conditional suspension of proceedings; requirements to participate in program of treatment; certain previous convictions preclude offender from participating in program of treatment.
- NRS 484C.350 Evaluation of first-time offender with a concentration of alcohol of 0.18 in his or her blood or breath and of second-time offenders required; required evaluation of first-time offender under 21 years of age; requirements of evaluation; out-of-state evaluation; offender to pay cost of evaluation.
- NRS 484C.360 Placement of offender under clinical supervision of treatment facility; payment of charges for treatment; liability of facility limited.
- NRS 484C.370 Evaluation or treatment by private company authorized. PENALTIES Criminal Penalties
- NRS 484C.400 Penalties for first, second and third offenses; segregation of offender; intermittent confinement; consecutive sentences; aggravating factor.
- NRS 484C.410 Penalties when offender previously convicted of certain felonious conduct or homicide; segregation of offender; intermittent confinement; consecutive sentences; aggravating factor.
- NRS 484C.420 Probation prohibited; suspension of sentence and plea bargaining restricted; mandatory orders when person is nonresident.
- NRS 484C.430 Penalty if death or substantial bodily harm results; exception; segregation of offender; plea bargaining restricted; suspension of sentence and probation prohibited; affirmative defense; aggravating factor. [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.]
- NRS 484C.430 Penalty if death or substantial bodily harm results; exception; segregation of offender; plea bargaining restricted; suspension of sentence and probation prohibited; affirmative defense; aggravating factor. [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.]
- NRS 484C.440 Penalties for vehicular homicide; segregation of offender; plea bargaining restricted; suspension of sentence and probation prohibited; aggravating factor. Device to Prevent Person Who Has Consumed Alcohol From Starting Vehicle
- NRS 484C.450 "Device" defined.
- NRS 484C.460 When court is authorized or required to order installation of device; exceptions; installation and inspection.
- NRS 484C.470 Penalties for tampering with or driving without device; probation and suspension of sentence prohibited; plea bargaining restricted.
- NRS 484C.480 Regulations. Other Penalties
- NRS 484C.500 Civil penalty.
- NRS 484C.510 Fee for chemical analysis.
- NRS 484C.520 Mandatory suspension of registration of each motor vehicle registered to person convicted of second or subsequent violation or convicted of vehicular homicide; duration of suspension; court to forward copy of order to Department; contents of order; limited exceptions.
- NRS 484C.530 Offender to attend meeting of panel of victims and provide proof of attendance to court. COMMITTEE ON TESTING FOR INTOXICATION
- NRS 484C.600 Creation; appointment and qualifications of members; meetings; quorum; appeal from decision of Committee.
- NRS 484C.610 Certification of breath-testing devices; creation and maintenance of list of such devices; presumption of accuracy and reliability of device; other evidence of concentration of alcohol in breath not precluded.
- NRS 484C.620 Adoption of regulations to prescribe standards and procedures to calibrate breath-testing devices; issuance of certificates by Director of Department of Public Safety.
- NRS 484C.630 Adoption of regulations for certification of persons to operate device to test concentration in breath; judicial notice; presumption of proper operation; evidence of test performed by others not precluded.
- NRS 484C.640 Adoption of regulations for calibration of devices to test blood or urine and certification of persons who calibrate or operate devices or who examine operators; adoption of regulations concerning operation of devices to test blood or urine.
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