Nevada § 483.530 Unlawful uses of license; prohibited acts related to provision of false information or commission of fraud in connection with application for license or identification card; penalties

Nevada Statutes

§ 483.530 — Unlawful uses of license; prohibited acts related to provision of false information or commission of fraud in connection with application for license or identification card; penalties

Nevada § 483.530

Title 43PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT

Ch. 483Drivers’

Violations

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Bluebook

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 483.530 (2026).

Text

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, it is a misdemeanor for any person:

(a)To display or cause or permit to be displayed or possess any cancelled, revoked, suspended, fictitious, fraudulently altered or fraudulently obtained driver’s license;

(b)To alter, forge, substitute, counterfeit or use an unvalidated driver’s license;

(c)To lend his or her driver’s license to any other person or knowingly permit the use thereof by another;

(d)To display or represent as one’s own any driver’s license not issued to him or her;

(e)To fail or refuse to surrender to the Department, a peace officer or a court upon lawful demand any driver’s license which has been suspended, revoked or cancelled;

(f)To permit any unlawful use of a driver’s license issued to him or her; or

(g)To photogra

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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, it is a misdemeanor for any person:
(a) To display or cause or permit to be displayed or possess any cancelled, revoked, suspended, fictitious, fraudulently altered or fraudulently obtained driver’s license;
(b) To alter, forge, substitute, counterfeit or use an unvalidated driver’s license;
(c) To lend his or her driver’s license to any other person or knowingly permit the use thereof by another;
(d) To display or represent as one’s own any driver’s license not issued to him or her;
(e) To fail or refuse to surrender to the Department, a peace officer or a court upon lawful demand any driver’s license which has been suspended, revoked or cancelled;
(f) To permit any unlawful use of a driver’s license issued to him or her; or
(g) To photograph, photostat, duplicate or in any way reproduce any driver’s license or facsimile thereof in such a manner that it could be mistaken for a valid license, or to display or possess any such photograph, photostat, duplicate, reproduction or facsimile unless authorized by this chapter.
2. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a person who uses a false or fictitious name in any application for a driver’s license or identification card or who knowingly makes a false statement or knowingly conceals a material fact or otherwise commits a fraud in any such application is guilty of a category E felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 . If the false statement, knowing concealment of a material fact or other commission of fraud described in this subsection relates solely to the age of a person, including, without limitation, to establish false proof of age to game, purchase alcoholic beverages or purchase cigarettes or other tobacco products, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Legislative History

[40:190:1941; A 1943, 268 ; 1943 NCL § 4442.39]—(NRS A 1963, 846 ; 1965, 1006 ; 1969, 550 ; 1973, 165 ; 1989, 555 ; 2003, 2466 ; 2005, 1217 ; 2013, 1994 ; 2017, 1282 ; 2021, 3310 )