Nevada § 484D.475 - Equipment for tow car: Flashing amber warning lamp; nonflashing blue lamps; flares, lanterns, lights or reflectors

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 484D.475 — Equipment for tow car: Flashing amber warning lamp; nonflashing blue lamps; flares, lanterns, lights or reflectors, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 484D.475. Equipment for tow car: Flashing amber warning lamp; nonflashing blue lamps; flares, lanterns, lights or reflectors

1. Tow cars used to tow disabled vehicles must be equipped with: (a) Flashing amber warning lamps which must be displayed as may be advisable to warn

approaching drivers during the period of preparation at the location from which a

disabled vehicle is to be towed. A flashing amber warning lamp upon a tow car may be displayed to the rear when the

tow car is towing a vehicle and moving at a speed slower than the normal flow of traffic. (b) At least two red flares, two red lanterns or two warning lights or reflectors

which may be used in conjunction with the flashing amber warning lamps or lamps that

emit nonflashing blue light, or both, or in place of those lamps if the lamps are

obstructed or damaged at the location from which a disabled vehicle is to be towed. 2. A tow car used to tow disabled vehicles may be equipped with rear facing lamps

that emit nonflashing blue light. Lamps that emit nonflashing blue light to the rear of the tow car may only be displayed

when the tow car is at the scene of a traffic hazard or during the period of preparation

at the location from which a disabled vehicle is to be towed, and must not be displayed

when the tow car is being operated on a highway.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 484D.475 cover?

Section 484D.475 ("Equipment for tow car: Flashing amber warning lamp; nonflashing blue lamps; flares, lanterns, lights or reflectors") 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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