Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 43, Vehicles
Nev. Rev. Stat. (Motor Vehicles) § 484A.705: Violation committed under the influence of alcohol or controlled substance may be charged as misdemeanor; reduction to civil infraction under certain circumstances
What this law says, in plain English
A civil infraction under specified Nevada statutes may be charged as a misdemeanor if the defendant is also charged with driving under the influence. The misdemeanor charge must be reduced to a civil infraction if the DUI charge is dismissed, except in plea agreements.
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