Nevada § 484D.165 - Lamps on parked vehicle

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 484D.165 — Lamps on parked vehicle, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 484D.165. Lamps on parked vehicle

1. Every vehicle shall be equipped with one or more lamps which, when lighted, shall

display a white or amber light visible from a distance of 500 feet to the front of

the vehicle, and one or more lamps which, when lighted, shall display a red light

visible from a distance of 500 feet to the rear of the vehicle. The location of such lamps shall be such that at least one such lamp is installed

as near as practicable to the side of the vehicle which is closest to passing traffic. 2. Whenever a vehicle is parked upon the traveled portion of a highway during the

times mentioned in NRS 484D.100 and there is sufficient light to reveal any person or object within a distance of

1,000 feet upon such highway, no lights need be displayed upon such parked vehicle. 3. Whenever a vehicle is parked or stopped upon the traveled portion of a highway

or shoulder adjacent thereto, whether attended or unattended during the times mentioned

in NRS 484D.100 , and there is insufficient light to reveal any person or object within a distance

of 1,000 feet upon such highway or roadway, such vehicle shall display lighted lamps

meeting the requirements of subsection 1. 4. Any lighted headlamps upon a parked vehicle shall be depressed or dimmed.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 484D.165

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 484D.165 cover?

Section 484D.165 ("Lamps on parked vehicle") 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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