Nevada § 484B.117 Driving upon sidewalk prohibited; penalty; exceptions

Nevada Statutes

§ 484B.117 — Driving upon sidewalk prohibited; penalty; exceptions

Nevada § 484B.117

Title 43PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT

Ch. 484BRules

GENERAL RULES AND APPLICABILITY

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484B.117 (2026).

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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the driver of a vehicle shall not drive upon or within any sidewalk area except at a permanent or temporary driveway or alley entrance. A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor. 2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not apply to a vehicle that is powered solely by electricity and designed to travel on three wheels when such a vehicle is operated:

(a)As an authorized emergency vehicle;

(b)By an officer or other authorized employee of a law enforcement agency, as that term is defined in NRS 239C.065 , in the course of his or her official duties; or

(c)By a security guard, as that term is defined in NRS 648.016 , in the course of his or her official duties.

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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the driver of a vehicle shall not drive upon or within any sidewalk area except at a permanent or temporary driveway or alley entrance. A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor.
2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not apply to a vehicle that is powered solely by electricity and designed to travel on three wheels when such a vehicle is operated:
(a) As an authorized emergency vehicle;
(b) By an officer or other authorized employee of a law enforcement agency, as that term is defined in NRS 239C.065 , in the course of his or her official duties; or
(c) By a security guard, as that term is defined in NRS 648.016 , in the course of his or her official duties.