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Land of Liberty

May 23, 2025 by Bristlecone Tribune Leave a Comment

Courtesy of George A. Jones
The following quotations are from the Nevada Constitution or the Nevada Revised Statutes:
VEHICLE EQUIPMENT, INSPECTIONS AND SIZE
NRS 484D.515 Traction devices, tire chains or snow tires: Use required where highway marked or posted.

  1. It is unlawful for any person to operate a motor vehicle, whether it is an emergency vehicle or otherwise, without traction devices, tire chains or snow tires upon any street or highway, under icy or snowy condition, when the highway is marked or posted with signs for the requirement of traction devices, chains or snow tires.
    NRS 484D.520 Traction devices, tire chains or snow tires: Requirements under certain circumstances.
  2. If a highway in this State is marked or posted with signs requiring the use of traction devices, tire chains or snow tires, a motor vehicle or combination of vehicles must be equipped with:
    (a) Traction devices, tire chains or snow tires if it has a gross weight or combined gross weight of 10,000 pounds or less.
    (b) Tire chains if it has a gross weight or combined gross weight of more than 10,000 pounds.

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