NRS 484B.290
Right-of-way of person who is blind

  • penalty.

1.

A person who is blind and who is on foot and using a service animal or carrying a cane or walking stick white in color, or white tipped with red, has the right-of-way when entering or when on a highway, street or road of this State. Any driver of a vehicle who approaches or encounters such a person shall yield the right-of-way, come to a full stop, if necessary, and take precautions before proceeding to avoid a crash or injury to the person.

2.

Any person who violates subsection 1 shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 6 months or by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500, or by both fine and imprisonment.

Source: Section 484B.290 — Right-of-way of person who is blind; penalty., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-484B.­html#NRS484BSec290.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 484B.290’s source at nv​.us