Admissibility of evidence of refusal to submit to evidentiary test; availability of results of test; admissibility of evidence from test.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484C.240
in effect1. If a person refuses to submit to a required chemical test provided for in NRS 484C.150 or 484C.160 , evidence of that refusal is admissible in any criminal or administrative action arising out of acts alleged to have been committed while the person was:
(a) Driving or in actual physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a controlled substance or with a prohibited substance in his or her blood or urine; or
(b) Engaging in any other conduct prohibited by NRS 484C.110 , 484C.120 , 484C.130 or 484C.430 .
2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 of NRS 484C.150 , a court or hearing officer may not exclude evidence of a required test or failure to submit to such a test if the police officer or other person substantially complied with the provisions of NRS 484C.150 to 484C.250 , inclusive, and 484C.600 to 484C.640 , inclusive.
3. If a person submits to a chemical test provided for in NRS 484C.150 or 484C.160 , full information concerning that test must be made available, upon request of the person, to the person or his or her attorney.
4. Evidence of a required test is not admissible in a criminal or administrative proceeding unless it is shown by documentary or other evidence that the law enforcement agency calibrated the breath-testing device and otherwise maintained it as required by the regulations of the Committee on Testing for Intoxication.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-484C.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026