"Implement of husbandry" defined.

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1. "Implement of husbandry" means a vehicle manufactured, designed or reconstructed exclusively for agricultural operations and primarily designed for off-highway use. An implement of husbandry is not subject to registration if used upon the highways of this State.

2. The term includes:

(a) A farm vehicle that is used by a farmer or rancher exclusively for agricultural purposes on the farm or ranch of the farmer or rancher;

(b) A farm tractor;

(c) A self-propelled application-type vehicle, including a combine, self-propelled forage harvester or self-propelled fertilizer application implement;

(d) A farm wagon, farm trailer or trailer adapted to tow or pull another implement of husbandry;

(e) Any vehicle used by a farmer or rancher exclusively to feed or water livestock; and

(f) Any other equipment substantially similar to the equipment described in paragraphs (a) to (e), inclusive, and used to transport agricultural products necessary for agricultural production.

3. The term does not include:

(a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (a) of subsection 2, a farm vehicle;

(b) A truck tractor, motor truck or any vehicle designed for use on a controlled access highway;

(c) Any vehicle used in the operation of a common motor carrier or contract motor carrier;

(d) Any vehicle used for both personal purposes and agricultural purposes;

(e) Any feed or water truck used even incidentally for purposes other than agricultural purposes; or

(f) Any vehicle which is registered for operation interstate pursuant to chapter 706 of NRS.

4. As used in this section, "farm vehicle" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 482.036.

(Added to NRS by 1969, 1203; A 2015, 1119) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 484.071)


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