Nevada Revised Statutes 484B.785 – Operation of electric scooter: Limitations on place and speed; applicability of laws; rights and duties of operator
1. Except as otherwise provided in an ordinance enacted pursuant to NRS 484A.469, an electric scooter may be operated:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 484B.785
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(a) On a roadway, bicycle lane, path or route at a speed of not more than 15 miles per hour; and
(b) On a sidewalk and other pedestrian areas at a speed that does not exceed the limit set in an ordinance enacted pursuant to NRS 484A.469, if any.
2. Except as otherwise provided in a specific statute or an ordinance enacted pursuant to NRS 484A.469:
(a) An electric scooter is subject to all the provisions of law applicable to bicycles and electric bicycles except those provisions which by their nature can have no application; and
(b) A person operating an electric scooter has the same rights and duties as a person operating a bicycle or an electric bicycle, except for those rights and duties which by their nature can have no application.