Nevada § 482.270 - License plates: General specifications; redesign
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 482.270 — License plates: General specifications; redesign, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 482.270. License plates: General specifications; redesign
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section or by specific statute, the Director
shall order the redesign and preparation of motor vehicle license plates. 2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the Department may, upon the payment
of all applicable fees, issue redesigned motor vehicle license plates. 3. The Department shall not issue redesigned motor vehicle license plates pursuant
to this section to a person who was issued motor vehicle license plates before January
1, 1982, or pursuant to NRS 482.2155 , 482.3747 , 482.3763 , 482.3783 , 482.379 or 482.37901 , without the approval of the person. 4. The Director may determine and vary the size, shape and form and the material of
which license plates are made, but each license plate must be of sufficient size to
be plainly readable from a distance of 100 feet during daylight. All license plates must be treated to reflect light and to be at least 100 times
brighter than conventional painted number plates. When properly mounted on an unlighted vehicle, the license plates, when viewed from
a vehicle equipped with standard headlights, must be visible for a distance of not
less than 1,500 feet and readable for a distance of not less than 110 feet. 5. Every license plate must have displayed upon it: (a) The registration number, or combination of letters and numbers, assigned to the
vehicle and to the owner thereof; (b) The name of this State, which may be abbreviated; (c) If issued for a calendar year, the year; and (d) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 482.2085 , if issued for a registration period other than a calendar year, the month and year
the registration expires.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 482.270
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 482.270 cover?
Section 482.270 ("License plates: General specifications; redesign") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 482.270?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 482.270" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 482.270 apply to my situation?
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