{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-483.348","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 483.348","heading":"Issuance of specially designed driver’s licenses to insulin dependent diabetics and epileptics; Department of Public Safety required to provide for education of peace officers relating to treatment and identification of such persons.","body":"1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Department shall issue a driver’s license with a specially colored background to any person who qualifies for a driver’s license pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and delivers to the Department a signed statement from a physician or an advanced practice registered nurse that the person is an insulin dependent diabetic or an epileptic. The Department shall designate one color to be used only for a driver’s license held by a diabetic and another color to be used only for a driver’s license held by an epileptic.\n2. In lieu of issuing a driver’s license pursuant to subsection 1, the Department may issue to a person specified in that subsection a driver’s license with a specially colored border around the photograph on the license.\n3. The Department of Public Safety shall provide for the education of peace officers on the:\n(a) Effects and treatment of a person suffering from a diabetic condition or an epileptic seizure and the similarity in appearance of a person suffering from a diabetic condition or an epileptic seizure to a person under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance; and\n(b) Procedures for identifying and handling situations involving a person suffering from a diabetic condition or an epileptic seizure.","path":["TITLE 43 — PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT","CHAPTER 483 - DRIVERS’ LICENSES; DRIVING SCHOOLS AND DRIVING INSTRUCTORS","MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVERS’ LICENSES (UNIFORM ACT)","Issuance, Expiration and Renewal"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-483.html#NRS483Sec348","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:41Z","sha256":"560496412e97b9f292fc5db32dd35685744e2033a8cb14e4ac10dcbe1360bf40","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-483.347","next":"us-nv/nrs-483.3485"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}