Nevada § 486.271 - Turn signals

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 486.271 — Turn signals, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 486.271. Turn signals

1. Every motorcycle manufactured after January 1, 1973, which is sold or offered for

sale and which is intended to be operated upon the highways of this State shall be

equipped with electric turn signal lamps. 2. Such lamps shall be located on the front and rear and shall indicate an intention

to turn by flashing lights in the direction toward which the turn is to be made. 3. The lamps showing to the front shall be mounted on the same level and as widely

spaced laterally as practicable and, when signaling, shall emit white or amber light,

or any shade of light between white and amber. 4. The lamps showing to the rear shall be mounted on the same level and as widely

spaced laterally as practicable, and, when signaling, shall emit red or amber light,

or any shade of light between red and amber.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 486.271

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 486.271 cover?

Section 486.271 ("Turn signals") 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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