Nevada § 484D.275 - Reservoirs
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 484D.275 — Reservoirs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 484D.275. Reservoirs
1. Every bus, truck or truck-tractor with air-operated brakes shall be equipped with
at least one reservoir sufficient to insure that, when fully charged to the maximum
pressure as regulated by the air compressor governor cutout setting, a full service
brake application may be made without lowering such reservoir pressure by more than
30 percent. Each reservoir shall be provided with means for readily draining accumulated oil or
water. 2. Every truck with three or more axles equipped with vacuum-assistor type brakes
and every truck-tractor and truck used for towing a vehicle equipped with vacuum brakes
shall be equipped with a reserve capacity or a vacuum reservoir sufficient to insure
that, with the reserve capacity or reservoir fully charged and with the engine stopped,
a full service brake application may be made without depleting the vacuum supply by
more than 30 percent. 3. All motor vehicles, trailers, semitrailers and pole trailers, when equipped with
air or vacuum reservoirs or reserve capacity as required by this section, shall have
such reservoirs or reserve capacity so safeguarded by a check valve or equivalent
device that in the event of failure or leakage in its connection to the source of
compressed air or vacuum, the stored air or vacuum shall not be depleted by the leak
or failure.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 484D.275
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 484D.275 cover?
Section 484D.275 ("Reservoirs") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 484D.275?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 484D.275" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 484D.275 apply to my situation?
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