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

NRS 488.265: Anchoring or mooring vessel which obstructs passageway prohibited; exceptions.

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  1. TITLE 43 — PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT
  2. CHAPTER 488 - WATERCRAFT
  3. EQUIPMENT

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person shall not anchor or moor a vessel in such a position as to obstruct a passageway ordinarily used by other vessels. As used in this subsection, a “passageway ordinarily used by other vessels” includes:

(a) A river channel or the entrance to a harbor or marina; and

(b) That area within a 100-yard radius of a boat ramp built and maintained with public money.

2. A person may anchor or moor a vessel in an area designated for that purpose by the Commission and marked at the corners with yellow can buoys. The buoys must emit a flashing yellow light from sunset to sunrise.

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