{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-484b.790","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 484B.790","heading":"Mobile carrying device: Operation on sidewalks and crosswalks; limitations; duties of operator; device has rights and duties of pedestrian; penalties.","body":"1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 244.3565 or 268.41015, a mobile carrying device may be operated on a sidewalk or crosswalk provided that:\n(a) The operator of the mobile carrying device is actively monitoring the navigation and movement of the mobile carrying device;\n(b) The mobile carrying device is equipped with a braking device that enables the mobile carrying device to come to a controlled stop; and\n(c) The mobile carrying device is operated in accordance with any requirements imposed by this section.\n2. The operator of a mobile carrying device may not allow a mobile carrying device to:\n(a) Operate on the highways of this State except when crossing within a crosswalk;\n(b) Fail to comply with any traffic-control signal or devices that a pedestrian is obligated to comply with;\n(c) Unreasonably interfere with pedestrians or vehicle traffic;\n(d) Transport hazardous material as that term is defined in NRS 459.7024; or\n(e) Transport a person.\n3. A mobile carrying device has all the rights and duties of a pedestrian except those which by their nature can have no application, except that the operator of a mobile carrying device must ensure that the mobile carrying device yields the right of way to a pedestrian on a sidewalk or in a crosswalk.\n4. A violation of this section:\n(a) Is not a misdemeanor;\n(b) Shall not be deemed a moving traffic violation; and\n(c) Is punishable by the imposition of a civil penalty of $250.","path":["TITLE 43 — PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT","CHAPTER 484B - RULES OF THE ROAD","INFORMATION CONCERNING TRAFFIC STOPS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-484B.html#NRS484BSec790","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:41Z","sha256":"952fb666e1a4c37998c0ac47d6eb08037f9b4f4f8fa0fa392b638f4f5d3fb2cd","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-484b.788","next":"us-nv/nrs-484b.800"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}