NAC502.200. Resident’s license or permit: Proof of identity and residency; information furnished by applicant and agent; signature of applicant.  


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  •      1. Except as otherwise provided in NAC 502.262, a license agent may require an applicant for a resident’s license or permit to provide reasonable proof of the applicant’s identity and proof that the applicant has had at least 6 months of continuous residence in Nevada before issuing a resident’s license or permit to the applicant. Such proof may include, but is not limited to, a Nevada driver’s license or other identification containing a photograph of the applicant, receipts from the rent or lease of a residence located within this State, records of public utilities, stubs from employment checks or any other document indicating the applicant’s name and current address. Any document presented must be dated at least 6 months before the date a license or permit is issued. A license or permit issued by the Department for a previous year is not acceptable proof of residency.

         2. Except as otherwise provided in NAC 502.262, the license agent shall correctly enter the required information on the original and all copies of any licenses and permits issued to residents. The information must include:

         (a) The applicant’s legal name, mailing address, street address, city, county, state and zip code;

         (b) The applicant’s social security number, unless the applicant is a citizen of a country other than the United States;

         (c) The month and year of the applicant’s residency;

         (d) The month, day, year and time the license or permit is issued to the applicant;

         (e) A description of the applicant, including his or her height, weight, sex and date of birth;

         (f) If the applicant was born after January 1, 1960, and is applying for a hunting license or a combination hunting and fishing license, a statement indicating that the applicant has presented proof of successful completion of a course in the responsibilities of hunters as required by the provisions of NRS 502.330;

         (g) The class of license or permit for which the applicant is applying;

         (h) The license agent’s account number and the initials of the person who issues the license or permit; and

         (i) If a short-term permit to fish is issued, the starting date of the permit.

         3. The license or permit must contain a statement in the form required by law, signed by the applicant, attesting that the applicant is entitled to the license or permit under the laws of Nevada.

         4. The license agent may, at the option of the applicant, enter on the license or permit the number of the driver’s license of the applicant and the state of its issuance if the applicant holds a driver’s license.

     [Bd. of Fish & Game Comm’rs, No. 19 § 11, eff. 3-10-80]—(NAC A 1-1-83; A by Bd. of Wildlife Comm’rs, 11-23-94; 11-29-95, eff. 3-1-96; 12-29-97; R109-02, 1-21-2003; R019-10, 6-30-2010)