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Nevada’s Traffic Violation Point System
A Nevada driver who accumulates 12 points will receive a notice of suspension. The suspension will be effective 30 days after the mailing date of the notice and the length of the suspension will depend on the number of prior point-related suspensions the driver has.
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Nevada's Speeding Laws and Ticket Penalties
Nevada has two types of speeding laws: a “basic speeding law” and “absolute limits.” This article explains the differences between the two and the consequences of a speeding violation. (Also, check out our article that discusses the different types of speeding laws.) Basic Speeding Law Nevada’s
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Red Light and Stop Sign Tickets in Nevada
Nevada drivers who run a stop sign or stop light will likely have to pay a fine. Red light and stop sign violations will also add demerit points to the motorist’s driving record. This article gives an outline of what the law says and some of the specific consequences of a stop sign or red light ticket.
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Nevada’s Cell Phone-Use & Texting-While-Driving Laws
Nevada’s distracted driving law prohibits motorists from driving while texting or using a handheld phone. Violations will lead to at least a $50 fine.
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Nevada’s Teen Driver’s License and Insurance Requirements
Nevada requires teens to hold an instruction permit before obtaining a driver’s license and imposes certain age-related restrictions and requirements on teen drivers.
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Driving Without a Valid (or on a Suspended) License in Nevada
Nevada prohibits driving without a license, whether suspended, revoked, canceled, or never issued. This article explains how these violations are defined, the possible penalties of a violation, and who is exempt from the normal licensing requirements.