Nevada Revised Statutes Section 482.485 - Public Safety - Vehicles - Watercraft

Weighing of motor vehicles by public weighmasters.

1. The provisions of chapter 582 of NRS (Public Weighmasters) are hereby made applicable to this chapter.

2. All motor vehicles required to be weighed under the provisions of this chapter shall be weighed by a public weighmaster under such rules and regulations as may be deemed advisable by the Director and the Sealer of Weights and Measures, and according to the provisions of chapter 582 of NRS.

3. The Department for registration purposes only shall be allowed to collect a fee, not to exceed $1, for each vehicle weighed by the Department.

4. From time to time, upon request of the Director, the Sealer of Weights and Measures shall appoint additional public weighmasters, according to the provisions of chapter 582 of NRS, as may be necessary to effectuate the purposes of this chapter.

5. Public weighmasters’ certificates issued in states other than Nevada, when such certificates bear the seal of such weighmaster, may be accepted by the Director as evidence of the weight of the motor vehicle for which a license is applied.

Last modified: February 25, 2006