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Nevada · Through 2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25) · Newer source version available

NRS 483.9385: Mandatory suspension of commercial driver’s license, commercial learner’s permit or privilege to drive commercial motor vehicle based upon result of test showing prohibited concentration of alcohol or presence of schedule I controlled substance. [Effective until the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring each state to make it unlawful for a person to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 percent or greater as a condition to receiving federal funding for the construction of highways in this State.]

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  1. TITLE 43 — PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT
  2. CHAPTER 483 - DRIVERS’ LICENSES; DRIVING SCHOOLS AND DRIVING INSTRUCTORS
  3. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS’ LICENSES
  4. Restrictions and Requirements

1. If the result of a test given pursuant to NRS 484C.150 or 484C.160 shows that a person 18 years of age or older had a concentration of alcohol of 0.04 or more but less than 0.08 in his or her blood or breath or any detectable amount of a substance described in 21 C.F.R. § 1308.11 in his or her blood or urine at the time of the test, the person’s commercial driver’s license, commercial learner’s permit or privilege to drive a commercial motor vehicle must be suspended for a period of 1 year.

2. This section does not preclude:

(a) The prosecution of a person for a violation of any other provision of law; or

(b) The suspension or revocation of a person’s commercial driver’s license, commercial learner’s permit or privilege to drive a commercial motor vehicle pursuant to any other provision of law.

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