Nevada § 484A.660 - Issuance of citation at scene of crash

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 484A.660 — Issuance of citation at scene of crash, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 484A.660. Issuance of citation at scene of crash

When, based upon the personal investigation of a peace officer at the scene of a traffic

crash, the peace officer has reasonable and probable grounds to believe that a person

has committed any offense pursuant to the provisions of chapters 482 to 486, inclusive,

or 706 of NRS in connection with the crash, the peace officer must determine whether

to issue, as applicable: 1. A traffic citation in accordance with the standards provided in NRS 484A.730 ; or 2. A misdemeanor citation in accordance with the standards provided in NRS 171.1771 .

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

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