Adoption of ordinance regulating sidewalk vendors: Exceptions; prohibitions.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 268.097993
in effect1. A city council or other governing body of an incorporated city may adopt an ordinance regulating sidewalk vendors in accordance with the requirements of NRS 268.097991 to 268.097998 , inclusive.
2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 268.097991 to 268.097998 , inclusive, a city council or other governing body of an incorporated city shall not:
(a) Enact or enforce a complete prohibition on sidewalk vendors.
(b) Impose a criminal penalty on the act of sidewalk vending in a residential area.
3. A city council or other governing body of an incorporated city that does not adopt an ordinance that complies or substantially complies with NRS 268.097991 to 268.097998 , inclusive, shall not cite, fine or prosecute a sidewalk vendor for a violation of any rule or regulation that is inconsistent with the provisions of NRS 268.097991 to 268.097998 , inclusive.
4. If a city council or other governing body of an incorporated city adopts an ordinance pursuant to this section, the city council or other governing body shall post on its Internet website a map of the zones where a person may engage in the act of sidewalk vending.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-268.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026