Nevada Revised Statutes Section 484.553 - Public Safety - Vehicles - Watercraft

Reflectors.

1. Except as provided in subsection 3, every motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer and pole trailer must carry on the rear, either as a part of the tail lamps or separately, two or more red reflectors meeting the requirements of this section, except that vehicles of the types mentioned in NRS 484.627 must be equipped with reflectors meeting the requirements of NRS 484.565 and subsection 1 of NRS 484.567.

2. Every such reflector must be mounted on the vehicle at a height not less than 15 inches nor more than 60 inches measured as set forth in NRS 484.547, and must be of such size and characteristics and so mounted as to be visible at night from all distances within 600 feet to 100 feet from the vehicle when directly in front of lawful lower beams of head lamps, except that reflectors on vehicles manufactured or assembled before January 1, 1970, must be visible at night from all distances within 350 feet to 100 feet when directly in front of lawful upper beams of head lamps.

3. The provisions of this section do not apply to towable tools or equipment.

Last modified: February 25, 2006