Driver defined.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 484A.080
in effect1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, driver means every person who drives or is in actual physical control of a vehicle.
2. If a vehicle is an autonomous vehicle, as defined in NRS 482A.030 , and the automated driving system, as defined in NRS 482A.025 , of the autonomous vehicle is engaged, driver means a person who causes the automated driving system of the autonomous vehicle to engage.
3. If a vehicle is a fully autonomous vehicle, as defined in NRS 482A.036 , and the automated driving system, as defined in NRS 482A.025 , of the fully autonomous vehicle is engaged, driver does not include a natural person who causes the automated driving system of the fully autonomous vehicle to engage unless the natural person is the owner of the fully autonomous vehicle.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-484A.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026