Nevada driver handbook

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   practices will be tested. This is done using either the automated testing equipment or a paper test. If you have problems reading or understanding the written test, you may request an oral examination. Testing for the Basic Class C license and motorcycle license is also available in Spanish. A $25.00 fee is charged for all initial knowledge and/or skills tests administered. A $10 fee

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   If you need glasses or contact lenses to drive, a restriction will be placed on your driver license. Knowledge Testing Your understanding of highway signs and markings, traffic laws and safe driving practices will be tested.

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   preparing to drive, vehicle control, entering traffic, lane use, speed control, turns, parking, backing up, stopping, passing, and attention to traffic situations. You may be requested to demonstrate stopping on a grade. You will not be asked to violate any traffic laws, and you will be penalized if you do. A $25 fee is charged for all initial knowledge and/or skills tests administered. A

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   entering traffic, lane use, speed control, turns, parking, backing up, stopping, passing, and attention to traffic situations. You may be requested to demonstrate stopping on a grade. You will not be asked to violate any traffic laws, and you will be penalized if you do. A $25 fee is charged for all initial knowledge and/or skills tests administered. A $10 fee is charged for

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   NEVADA DRIVER’S HANDBOOK DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES 555 Wright Way Carson City, Nevada 89711-0400 This handbook has been written in an informal style for easy reading. As you read, you will find information on the knowledge, skills, abilities and attitudes you need to drive safely.

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   the direction of a school crossing guard is a misdemeanor in Nevada. If a crossing guard is present in a school zone crosswalk, motorists must wait until the guard is completely out of the crosswalk before proceeding. In school zones, the speed limit is either 15 or 25 mph. These speed limits are in effect on school days from a half hour before school

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   with churches, apartments, multifamily housing units, and public buildings are also considered to be business districts. Turn only at an intersection, unless a sign prohibits it, or where openings are provided for turns. • Near a grade where there is less than 500 feet of visibility in both directions. You should also be aware that local authorities and the Nevada Department of Transportation may

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   77 CHAPTER 10 - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE .............................................................. 79 Penalties for DUI .................................................................................................................................................. 80 DUI Laws for

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   NO PARKING ANY TIME - - No Parking Allowed You may not park your car in any of the following places (NRS 484B.450) : • On a sidewalk • In front of

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    cars must come to a complete stop. Use extra caution when approaching cars ahead since they may be stopped. Flaggers and pilot cars are often used to control traffic. Do not move any barriers or signs to cross over a road that is closed to traffic. Doing so is illegal and you will be subject to double penalties for work-zone violations. Fines for speeding

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    the school bus until the bus driver has turned off the flashing red lights. There is one exception to this rule: on divided highways, you are only required to stop when you are traveling in the same direction as the school bus. BOTH CARS Nevada law allows school bus drivers to report violations to the school MUST STOP district and the Department of Motor

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    not be allowed a Nevada license until the out-of- state issue is resolved. You may qualify for an identification card during this period. See Chapter 12 on vehicle registration for information on obtaining your Nevada license plates. Questions? If you have any questions about which documents you need to bring when you apply, please visit the Department of Motor Vehicles’ website at dmv.nv.gov. You

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    a Nevada license if you are: • An active-duty member of the U.S. Armed Forces and you have a valid license from your home state. • A non-resident, such as an out-of-state student, tourist or seasonal resident. If you want to drive in Nevada, you must be at least 16 years old, have a valid license from your home state and comply with Nevada

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    are a few simple safety rules: • Look at your path. Look at your line of travel before you begin. Get out and walk around the vehicle. Check your clearance to the sides and overhead in and near the path your vehicle will take. • Back slowly. Always back as slowly as possible. That way you can easily correct any steering errors and stop