Nevada Revised Statutes 483.430 – Suspension or revocation of privilege of nonresident; report of certain civil infractions or convictions in this State or revocation or suspension involving nonresident
1. The privilege of driving a motor vehicle on the highways of this State given to a nonresident under NRS 483.010 to 483.630, inclusive, is subject to suspension or revocation by the Department in like manner and for like cause as a driver’s license issued under NRS 483.010 to 483.630, inclusive, may be suspended or revoked.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 483.430
- Civil infraction: means a violation of any provision of chapters 483 to 484E, inclusive, 486 or 490 of NRS that is not punishable as a misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor or felony. See Nevada Revised Statutes 481.015
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Department: means the Department of Motor Vehicles. See Nevada Revised Statutes 481.015
- 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
2. The Department is further authorized, upon receiving a record of the entrance of an order pursuant to NRS 484A.703 to 484A.705, inclusive, finding that a nonresident driver of a motor vehicle committed a civil infraction in this State or the conviction in this State of a nonresident driver of a motor vehicle of any criminal offense under the motor vehicle laws of this State, to forward a certified copy of such record to the motor vehicle administrator in the state wherein the person so found or convicted is a resident.
3. When a nonresident’s driving privilege is suspended or revoked in this State, the Department shall forward a copy of the record of such action to the motor vehicle administrator in the state where such driver resides.