Nevada § 484A.440 - Local device for control of traffic
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 484A.440 — Local device for control of traffic, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 484A.440. Local device for control of traffic
1. Except as provided in subsection 2, local authorities shall place and maintain
such official traffic-control devices upon highways under their jurisdiction as are
determined necessary to indicate and to carry out the provisions of chapters 484A
to 484E, inclusive, of NRS and to regulate, warn or guide traffic. 2. No traffic-control device may be placed by a local authority on a highway constructed
and maintained by the Department of Transportation under the authority granted by chapter 408 of NRS without prior approval by the Department.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 484A.440 ("Local device for control of traffic") 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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