# Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.374: Licensed instructor required; requirements and approval of course of instruction

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.374

## Section

- **Citation:** Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.374
- **Heading:** Licensed instructor required; requirements and approval of course of instruction
- **Jurisdiction:** Nevada
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NV Code / Title 43 / Chapter 486 / Section 486.374

## Text

1. The Program must: (a) Be taught by an instructor licensed pursuant to NRS 486.375 . (b) Include: (1) Instruction relating to the development of proper habits and skills necessary for the safe operation of a motorcycle; (2) Instruction relating to the effects of alcohol and controlled substances on the operator of a motorcycle; and (3) At least 8 hours of instruction in the actual operation of a motorcycle for inexperienced operators and at least 4 hours of instruction in the actual operation of a motorcycle for experienced operators.

2. Each course of instruction must be approved by the Director before it is offered to persons enrolled in the Program. The Director shall not approve any course of instruction which does not meet or exceed the requirements established for courses for the education of motorcycle riders by nationally recognized public or private organizations approved by the Director.

## Nearby sections

- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.011 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.011.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.015 “Autocycle” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.015.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.031 “Highway” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.031.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.038 “Moped” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.038.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.041 “Motorcycle” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.041.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.051 “Muffler” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.051.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.055 “Program” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.055.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.057 “Trimobile” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.057.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.061 License or permit required to operate motorcycle or trimobile; exception; motorcycle safety course in lieu of fine for violation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.061.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.071 Qualifications for license](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.071.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.081 Application for license: Form; verification; contents; proof of full legal name and age; Department to adopt regulations prescribing documents acceptable to prove full legal name and age; proof of social security number; authority of Department to refuse to accept certain documents; additional regulations; prohibition on acceptance of consular identification cards as proof of age or identity](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.081.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.084 Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for license; grounds for denial of license; duty of Department](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.084.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.091 Application from person previously licensed in another state; copy of record from other state becomes part of Nevada record; Department to furnish records to other states](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.091.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 486.101 Application of minors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T43_C486_S486.101.md)

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