Nevada Code § 706.276

Applicability of chapter 582 of NRS; vehicles to be weighed by public weighmaster or Department; fee; acceptance of certificates from other states; exception for farm vehicles
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1. The provisions of chapter 582 of NRS are hereby made applicable to
this chapter.
2. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 6, all vehicles required to be weighed under the provisions of this
chapter must be weighed by a public weighmaster under such rules and
regulations as may be deemed advisable by the Department and the State Sealer
of Measurement Standards, and according to the provisions of chapter 582 of NRS, except as otherwise provided
herein.
3. The Department may collect a fee, not
to exceed $1, for each vehicle weighed by the Department.
4. The State Sealer of Measurement
Standards from time to time, upon request of the Department, shall appoint
additional public weighmasters, according to the provisions of chapter 582 of NRS, as may be necessary to
effectuate the purposes of this chapter.
5. Public weighmasters certificates
issued in states other than Nevada, when such certificates bear the seal of
such weighmaster, may be accepted by the Department as evidence of the weight
of the vehicle for which a license is applied.
6. In lieu of weighing a farm vehicle
pursuant to subsection 2, the farmer or rancher who uses the farm vehicle may:
(a) Weigh the farm vehicle on a scale which has
been certified by the State Sealer of Measurement Standards; and
(b) Use a printout from that scale setting forth
the declared gross weight of the farm vehicle as proof of the declared gross
weight of the farm vehicle for purposes of this chapter.

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