Nevada § 455A.170 - Prohibition against intoxication and use of controlled substances; duty to provide name and address to person injured in collision; penalty
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§ 455A.170. Prohibition against intoxication and use of controlled substances; duty to provide name and address to person injured in collision; penalty
1. A skier or snowboarder shall not engage in skiing or snowboarding, or embark on
a chair lift that is proceeding predominantly uphill, while intoxicated or under the
influence of a controlled substance as defined in chapter 453 of NRS unless in accordance with a lawfully issued prescription. 2. A skier or snowboarder who is involved in a collision in which another person is
injured shall provide his or her name and current address to the injured person, the
operator or a member of the patrol: (a) Before the skier or snowboarder leaves the vicinity of the collision; or (b) As soon as reasonably possible after leaving the vicinity of the collision to
secure aid for the injured person. 3. A person who violates a provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 455A.170 ("Prohibition against intoxication and use of controlled substances; duty to provide name and address to person injured in collision; penalty") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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