484B.323 - Carpool lanes: Use of carpool lanes in conformance with signs; penalty. - Nevada Statutes

484B.323  Carpool lanes: Use of carpool lanes in conformance with signs; penalty.

      1.  A person shall not operate a vehicle in a lane designated for the use of high-occupancy vehicles except in conformity with the established conditions which are placed and maintained on signs and other official traffic-control devices pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 484A.460 or established by regulation.

      2.  A person who violates subsection 1 is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined $250 for each offense.

      3.  As used in this section, “high-occupancy vehicle” means:

      (a) A vehicle that is transporting more than one person;

      (b) A motorcycle, regardless of the number of passengers;

      (c) A bus, regardless of the number of passengers; and

      (d) Any other vehicle designated by regulation.

      (Added to NRS by 2005, 72)—(Substituted in revision for part of NRS 484.312)