NAC483.848. Test to determine concentration of alcohol: Suspension of license for certain concentration.  


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  •      1. If the result of a test given pursuant to NRS 484C.150 or 484C.160 shows that a person who, while in control of a commercial motor vehicle, had a concentration of alcohol of 0.04 or more but less than 0.08 in his or her blood or breath at the time of the test, the person’s driver’s license, permit or privilege to drive must be suspended for a period of 90 days.

         2. If a revocation or suspension of a person’s driver’s license or permit for a violation of NRS 484C.110, 484C.120, 484C.130, 484C.430 or 484C.440 follows a suspension ordered pursuant to subsection 1, the Department will:

         (a) Cancel the suspension ordered pursuant to subsection 1; and

         (b) Give the person credit towards the period of revocation or suspension ordered pursuant to NRS 484C.110, 484C.120, 484C.130, 484C.430 or 484C.440, whichever is applicable, for any period during which the person’s driver’s license, permit or privilege to drive was suspended pursuant to subsection 1.

         3. This section does not preclude:

         (a) The prosecution of a person for a violation of any other provision of law; or

         (b) The suspension or revocation of a person’s driver’s license, permit or privilege to drive pursuant to any other provision of law.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Motor Veh. by R062-02, eff. 9-20-2002; A by R069-03, 9-12-2003, eff. 9-23-2003; R123-07, 1-30-2008)