Nevada § 484D.515 - Traction devices, tire chains or snow tires: Use required where highway marked or posted
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 484D.515 — Traction devices, tire chains or snow tires: Use required where highway marked or posted, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 484D.515. Traction devices, tire chains or snow tires: Use required where highway marked or posted
1. It is unlawful for any person to operate a motor vehicle, whether it is an emergency
vehicle or otherwise, without traction devices, tire chains or snow tires upon any
street or highway, under icy or snowy conditions, when the highway is marked or posted
with signs for the requirement of traction devices, chains or snow tires. 2. The Director shall adopt regulations defining “traction device,” “tire chain” and
“snow tire.” The Director shall consider regulations of the Federal Highway Administration and
the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and publications of the Rubber
Manufacturers Association. The regulations must specify minimum standards for patterns of tread on snow tires
which will provide adequate traction in mud and snow.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 484D.515
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 484D.515 cover?
Section 484D.515 ("Traction devices, tire chains or snow tires: Use required where highway marked or posted") 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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