Nevada Revised Statutes 484C.480 – Regulations
1. The Department of Public Safety shall adopt regulations which:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 484C.480
- Department: means the Department of Motor Vehicles. See Nevada Revised Statutes 481.015
- Director: means the Director of the Department. See Nevada Revised Statutes 481.015
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
(a) Provide for the certification of manufacturers and vendors of ignition interlock devices to allow such manufacturers and vendors to conduct business in this State.
(b) Prescribe the form and content of records respecting the calibration of ignition interlock devices, which must be kept by the manufacturer of the ignition interlock device or its agent, and other records respecting the installation, removal, inspection, maintenance and operation of the ignition interlock devices which it finds should be kept by the manufacturer or its agent.
(c) Prescribe standards and procedures for the proper installation, removal, inspection, calibration, maintenance and operation of an ignition interlock device installed by the manufacturer or its agent.
(d) Require the manufacturer or its agent to waive the cost of installing or removing the ignition interlock device and adjust the fee to lease, calibrate or monitor the ignition interlock device, if the person required to install an ignition interlock device pursuant to NRS 484C.210 or 484C.460:
(1) Has an income which is at or below 100 percent of the federally designated level signifying poverty, to 50 percent of the fee; or
(2) Receives supplemental nutritional assistance, as defined in NRS 422A.072, was determined indigent pursuant to NRS 171.188 or has an income which is at or below 149 percent of the federally designated level signifying poverty, to 75 percent of the fee.
2. The Department of Public Safety shall establish its own standards and procedures for evaluating the models of the ignition interlock devices and obtain evaluations of those models from the Director or the manufacturer of the ignition interlock device or its agent.
3. If a model of an ignition interlock device has been certified by the Department of Public Safety to be accurate and reliable pursuant to subsection 1, it is presumed that, as designed and manufactured, each ignition interlock device of that model is accurate and reliable to test a person’s breath to determine the concentration of alcohol in the person’s breath and, if the results of the test indicate that the person has a concentration of alcohol of 0.02 or more in his or her breath, will prevent the motor vehicle in which it is installed from starting.