Nevada § 484B.213 - Limitations on overtaking on left side; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone or pedestrian safety zone
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 484B.213 — Limitations on overtaking on left side; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone or pedestrian safety zone, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 484B.213. Limitations on overtaking on left side; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone or pedestrian safety zone
1. A vehicle must not be driven to the left side of the center of a two-lane, two-directional
highway and overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction,
unless such left side is clearly visible and is free of oncoming traffic for a sufficient
distance ahead to permit such overtaking and passing to be completely made without
interfering with the safe operation of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction
or any vehicle overtaken. 2. A vehicle must not be driven to the left side of the highway at any time: (a) When approaching the crest of a grade or upon a curve in the highway where the
driver's view is obstructed within such distance as to create a hazard in the event
another vehicle might approach from the opposite direction. (b) When approaching within 100 feet or traversing any intersection or railroad grade
crossing. (c) When the view is obstructed upon approaching within 100 feet of any bridge, viaduct
or tunnel. 3. Subsection 2 does not apply upon a one-way highway. 4. A person who violates any provision of this section may be subject to any additional
penalty set forth in NRS 484B.130 or 484B.135 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 484B.213 ("Limitations on overtaking on left side; additional penalty for violation committed in work zone or pedestrian safety zone") 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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