§ 481.091 — Request for alternate address on driver’s license or identification card: Persons eligible; requirements; regulations

Nevada § 481.091

• Jurisdiction: Nevada
• Title 43: PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT
• Ch. 481: Administration

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1. The following persons may request that the Department display an alternate address on the person’s driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card:
(a) Any justice or judge in this State.
(b) Any senior justice or senior judge in this State.
(c) Any court-appointed master in this State.
(d) Any clerk of the court, court administrator or court executive officer in this State.
(e) Any prosecutor who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities prosecutes persons for:
(1) Crimes that are punishable as category A felonies; or
(2) Domestic violence.
(f) Any state or county public defender who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities defends persons for:
(1) Crimes that are punishable as category A felonies; or
(2) Domestic violence.
(g) Any person employed by the Office of the Attorney General who prosecutes or defends actions on behalf of the State of Nevada or any agency in the Executive Department of the State Government.
(h) Any person, including, without limitation, a social worker, employed by this State or a political subdivision of this State who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities:
(1) Interacts with the public; and
(2) Performs tasks related to child welfare services or child protective services or tasks that expose the person to comparable dangers.
(i) Any county manager in this State.
(j) Any inspector, officer or investigator employed by this State or a political subdivision of this State designated by his or her employer:
(1) Who possesses specialized training in code enforcement;
(2) Who, as part of his or her normal job responsibilities, interacts with the public; and
(3) Whose primary duties are the performance of tasks related to code enforcement.
(k) Any county or city clerk or registrar of voters charged with the powers and duties relating to elections and any deputy appointed by the county or city clerk or registrar of voters in the elections division of the county or city.
(l) The spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person described in paragraphs (a) to (k), inclusive.
(m) The surviving spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person described in paragraphs (a) to (k), inclusive, who was killed in the performance of his or her duties.
(n) Any person for whom a fictitious address has been issued pursuant to NRS 217.462 to 217.471 , inclusive.
2. A person who wishes to have an alternate address displayed on his or her driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card pursuant to this section must submit to the Department satisfactory proof:
(a) That he or she is a person described in subsection 1; and
(b) Of the person’s address of principal residence and mailing address, if different from the address of principal residence.
3. A person who obtains a driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card that displays an alternate address pursuant to this section may subsequently submit a request to the Department to have his or her address of principal residence displayed on his or her driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card instead of the alternate address.
4. The Department may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.
5. As used in this section:
(a) “Child protective services” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.042 .
(b) “Child welfare services” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.044 .
(c) “Code enforcement” means the enforcement of laws, ordinances or codes regulating public nuisances or the public health, safety and welfare.
(d) “Social worker” means any person licensed under chapter 641B of NRS.

Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 2017, 1558 ; A 2019, 729 , 868 , 1827 ; 2021, 290 , 668 , 1265 )