Nevada Revised Statutes Section 482.123 - Public Safety - Vehicles - Watercraft

“Special mobile equipment” defined.

1. “Special mobile equipment” means every vehicle not designed or used primarily for the transportation of persons or property and only incidentally operated or moved upon a highway, including, but not limited to, scoopmobiles, forklifts, ditch-digging apparatus, well-boring apparatus and road construction and maintenance machinery such as asphalt graders, bituminous mixers, bucket loaders, tractors other than truck tractors, leveling graders, finishing machines, motor graders, road rollers, scarifiers, earth-moving carryalls and scrapers, power shovels and draglines, and self-propelled cranes and earth-moving equipment.

2. “Special mobile equipment” does not include house trailers, dump trucks, truck-mounted transit mixers or other vehicles designed for the transportation of persons or property to which machinery has been attached.

3. The Director may make an individual determination as to whether any particular vehicle or kind of vehicle, not specifically listed in subsection 1 or 2, falls within this definition.

Last modified: February 25, 2006