Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 43, Vehicles
Nev. Rev. Stat. (Motor Vehicles) § 484B.150: Drinking alcoholic beverage while driving motor vehicle or open container of alcoholic beverage a misdemeanor; additional penalty for violation committed in certain zones
What this law says, in plain English
Nevada law makes it a misdemeanor to drink alcohol while driving or to possess an open container of alcohol in a vehicle's passenger area on a highway, with limited exceptions for commercial and recreational vehicles.
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