NRS 483.530
Unlawful uses of license

  • prohibited acts related to provision of false information or commission of fraud in connection with application for license or identification card
  • penalties.

1.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, it is a misdemeanor for any person:

(a)

To display or cause or permit to be displayed or possess any cancelled, revoked, suspended, fictitious, fraudulently altered or fraudulently obtained driver’s license;

(b)

To alter, forge, substitute, counterfeit or use an unvalidated driver’s license;

(c)

To lend his or her driver’s license to any other person or knowingly permit the use thereof by another;

(d)

To display or represent as one’s own any driver’s license not issued to him or her;

(e)

To fail or refuse to surrender to the Department, a peace officer or a court upon lawful demand any driver’s license which has been suspended, revoked or cancelled;

(f)

To permit any unlawful use of a driver’s license issued to him or her;

(g)

To do any act forbidden, or fail to perform any act required, by NRS 483.010 to 483.630, inclusive; or

(h)

To photograph, photostat, duplicate or in any way reproduce any driver’s license or facsimile thereof in such a manner that it could be mistaken for a valid license, or to display or possess any such photograph, photostat, duplicate, reproduction or facsimile unless authorized by this chapter.

2.

Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a person who uses a false or fictitious name in any application for a driver’s license or identification card or who knowingly makes a false statement or knowingly conceals a material fact or otherwise commits a fraud in any such application is guilty of a category E felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130. If the false statement, knowing concealment of a material fact or other commission of fraud described in this subsection relates solely to the age of a person, including, without limitation, to establish false proof of age to game, purchase alcoholic beverages or purchase cigarettes or other tobacco products, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Source: Section 483.530 — Unlawful uses of license; prohibited acts related to provision of false information or commission of fraud in connection with application for license or identification card; penalties., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-483.­html#NRS483Sec530.

Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

§ 483.530’s source at nv​.us