Nevada § 484A.450 - Designation of through highways and intersections requiring stop or yield; vehicle entering intersection

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 484A.450 — Designation of through highways and intersections requiring stop or yield; vehicle entering intersection, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 484A.450. Designation of through highways and intersections requiring stop or yield; vehicle entering intersection

1. The Department of Transportation and local authorities, with reference to highways

under their respective jurisdictions, may designate through highways and erect official

traffic-control devices in the form of stop signs or yield signs at specified entrances

thereto, or may designate any intersection as a stop intersection or as a yield intersection

and erect stop signs or yield signs at one or more entrances to such an intersection. 2. Every driver of a vehicle approaching a stop intersection indicated by a stop sign

shall stop before entering the crosswalk on the near side of the intersection or,

if there is no crosswalk, shall stop at a clearly marked stop line, or if none, then

at the point nearest the intersecting highway where the driver has a view of approaching

traffic on the intersecting highway before entering the intersection. 3. The driver of a vehicle approaching a yield sign if required for safety to stop

shall stop before entering the crosswalk on the nearest side of the intersection or,

if there is no crosswalk, at a clearly marked stop line, or if none, then at the point

nearest the intersecting highway where the driver has a view of approaching traffic

on the intersecting highway.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 484A.450

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 484A.450 cover?

Section 484A.450 ("Designation of through highways and intersections requiring stop or yield; vehicle entering intersection") 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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