Senate Bill No. 77–Senator Wiener

 

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AN ACT relating to public safety; requiring the driver of a vehicle entering or exiting a controlled-access highway to yield to vehicles traveling on the highway; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

    Section 1. NRS 484.322 is hereby amended to read as follows:

    484.322  [1.] The driver of a vehicle about to enter or exit a

 controlled-access highway shall yield the right-of-way to all

 vehicles approaching on the highway whose proximity constitutes

 an immediate hazard and shall continue to yield the right-of-way to

 that traffic until the driver may proceed with reasonable safety.

    [2.  A driver of a vehicle who has yielded the right-of-way as

 required by subsection 1 may proceed to enter or exit the highway

 and the drivers of all other vehicles approaching on the highway

 shall yield the right-of-way to vehicles entering or exiting the

 highway.]

 

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