Sheriff's deputies outline e-bike classifications and enforcement limits for Incline Village

Deputy Courtney Slayman of the Washoe County Sheriff's Office told the Citizens Advisory Board that e-bikes fall into specific Nevada Revised Statute categories and that enforcement hinges on those classifications. "There's class 1, class 2, class 3 — some are pedal-assist, some have throttles," she said, explaining why identifying modified or throttle-capable bikes can be difficult for patrols.