Title 58

NRS 706.692 Limitations on drivers of other regulated motor vehicles; enforcement. 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 706.672 to 706.692, inclusive, the owner or operator of a motor vehicle to which any provisions of NRS 706.011 to 706.861, inclusive, apply, carrying passenge…

NRS 706.736 Exemption of certain vehicles and transportation from certain provisions regulating certain motor carriers. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the provisions of NRS 706.011 to 706.791, inclusive, do not apply to: (a) The transportation by a contractor li…

NRS 706.741 Exemption of certain vehicles used in business of resort hotel that holds nonrestricted gaming license; requirements regarding inspection of such vehicles. 1. An owner or operator of a motor vehicle that is used for the transportation of passengers or property is not …

NRS 706.745 Exemption of ambulances, hearses and certain carriers from requirements of NRS 706.386 and 706.421; exemption of certain carriers and public entities from requirement to obtain certificate of public convenience and necessity; conditions and limitations on exemptions. …

NRS 706.749 Permit for employer transporting employees between place of work and homes or central areas for parking: Application; issuance; period of validity; fees; fares; renewal. 1. The Authority may issue a permit, valid for 1 year after the date of issuance, to an employer t…

NRS 706.756 Unlawful acts; criminal penalties. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any person who: (a) Operates a vehicle or causes it to be operated in any carriage to which the provisions of NRS 706.011 to 706.861, inclusive, apply without first obtaining a certifi…

NRS 706.758 Unlawful for person to advertise services for which certificate or permit is required unless person holds certificate or permit; orders to cease and desist unlawful advertising; procedure for disconnecting or changing telephone or paging number included in unlawful ad…

NRS 706.759 Taxicab driver prohibited from acting as driver for transportation network company under certain circumstances; termination of employment; exception. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a person who drives a taxicab as an employee of a person who holds a …

NRS 706.761 Civil penalty for refusal or failure to furnish report or allow inspection of books. 1. Any agent or person in charge of the books, accounts, records, minutes or papers of any private, common or contract motor carrier or broker of any of these services who refuses or …

NRS 706.766 Receipt of compensation not in conformity with fares, rates or charges filed with Authority unlawful; granting of rebate, concession or special privilege unlawful; penalty. 1. It is unlawful for any fully regulated carrier or operator of a tow car to charge, demand, c…

NRS 706.771 Civil penalty or administrative fine by Authority for certain violations. 1. Any person or any agent or employee thereof, who violates any provision of this chapter, any lawful regulation of the Authority or any lawful tariff on file with the Authority or who fails, n…

NRS 706.772 Administrative fines by Authority: Payment; repayment plans; notice; notification provided by Authority to Department; obligation to notify State Controller of past due debts. 1. If the Authority imposes an administrative fine pursuant to NRS 706.476 or 706.771 in an …

NRS 706.775 Administrative fine by Department for certain violations. 1. In addition to any criminal penalty, any person who violates any provision of this chapter, or any lawful regulation, rule or order adopted or issued by the Department pursuant thereto is liable to the Depar…

NRS 706.779 Movement of vehicle by Authority after stopping driver for violation of certain provisions. The Authority and its inspectors may, upon halting a person for a violation of the provisions of NRS 706.386 or 706.421, move the person’s vehicle or cause it to be moved to th…

NRS 706.781 Additional civil remedies. In addition to all the other remedies provided by NRS 706.011 to 706.861, inclusive, for the prevention and punishment of any violation of the provisions thereof and of all orders of the Authority or the Department, the Authority or the Depa…

NRS 706.791 Additional or estimated assessment of fees: Imposition by Department; interest; penalties; notice; presumption of correctness in certain circumstances; redeterminations. 1. If the Department is not satisfied with the records or statements of, or with the amount of fee…

NRS 706.801 Short title. NRS 706.801 to 706.861, inclusive, shall be known as the Interstate Highway User Fee Apportionment Act. (Added to NRS by 1971, 719)

NRS 706.806 Definitions. As used in NRS 706.801 to 706.861, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Country” includes any political subdivision thereof. 2. “Department” means the Department of Motor Vehicles. 3. “Fee” means each fee for registration and tax imposed …

NRS 706.811 Declaration of legislative policy. The Legislature declares that in adopting NRS 706.801 to 706.861, inclusive, it adheres to the principle that each state should have the freedom to develop the kind of highway user tax structure that it determines to be most appropri…

NRS 706.813 Applicability of Act. The provisions of NRS 706.801 to 706.861, inclusive, do not apply to: 1. Vehicles which are exempt from special fuel tax requirements under NRS 366.221. 2. Vehicles having a gross vehicle weight rating or gross combined vehicle weight rating of 2…

NRS 706.816 Uniform interpretation of Act. NRS 706.801 to 706.861, inclusive, must be so interpreted as to effectuate their general purpose to make uniform the laws of those states and countries which enact them or any law comparable to them. (Added to NRS by 1971, 719; A 1985, 1…

NRS 706.821 Power of Department to make rules and regulations. In carrying out NRS 706.801 to 706.861, inclusive, each Department shall have power to make rules and regulations. (Added to NRS by 1971, 720)

NRS 706.826 Agreements by Department with departments of other states and countries. In carrying out NRS 706.801 to 706.861, inclusive, each department of this State may enter into agreements with the departments or appropriate agencies of this or any other state or country to pr…

NRS 706.836 Payment of fees to Department. Each fee required to be paid by the provisions of NRS 706.801 to 706.861, inclusive, is payable to the Department. (Added to NRS by 1971, 720; A 1985, 2001; 1989, 1415)

NRS 706.841 Application: Contents; computation of fee. 1. Each operator shall qualify to operate pursuant to the provisions of NRS 706.801 to 706.861, inclusive, by filing an application for that purpose with the Department: (a) If the application is an initial application for re…

NRS 706.846 Registration of vehicles; issuance of licenses or other devices; notification of name change. 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 706.854, upon the payment of all fees required pursuant to the provisions of NRS 706.801 to 706.861, inclusive, or upon being satisfied…

NRS 706.851 Registration of vehicle in fleet after final date for annual payment of fees. If any vehicle in a fleet is first registered after the final date for the annual payment of fees under the laws of this State as they exist without NRS 706.801 to 706.861, inclusive, such v…

NRS 706.854 Refusal by Department to register vehicle or renew registration of vehicle; notice; refusal; order to appear before Department under certain circumstances; return of plates, licenses, emblems, certificates or other devices upon receipt of notice of revocation. 1. The …

NRS 706.861 Determination of mileage proportions for fleet not registered during preceding year; application. Mileage proportions for a fleet not registered in this State as a fleet during the preceding year must be determined by the Department with which the vehicle is registere…

NRS 706.881 Applicability of NRS 372B.160 and 706.8811 to 706.885, inclusive. 1. The provisions of NRS 372B.160 and 706.8811 to 706.885, inclusive, apply to any county: (a) Whose population is 700,000 or more; or (b) For whom regulation by the Taxicab Authority is not required, i…

NRS 706.8811 Definitions. As used in NRS 706.881 to 706.885, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 706.8812 to 706.8817, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1239; A 1979, 936; 1991,…

NRS 706.8812 “Administrator” defined. “Administrator” means the Taxicab Administrator or any authorized agent of the Taxicab Administrator. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1239)

NRS 706.8813 “Certificate holder” defined. “Certificate holder” means a person who holds a current certificate of public convenience and necessity which was issued for the operation of a taxicab business by: 1. The Public Service Commission of Nevada before July 1, 1981, and whic…

NRS 706.8814 “Driver” defined. “Driver” means an individual who operates a taxicab and includes a certificate holder when the certificate holder operates a taxicab. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1239)

NRS 706.88145 “Fully autonomous vehicle” defined. “Fully autonomous vehicle” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 482A.036. (Added to NRS by 2017, 4479)

NRS 706.8816 “Taxicab” defined. 1. “Taxicab” means a motor vehicle or vehicles which is designed or constructed to accommodate and transport not more than six passengers, not including the driver, and: (a) Uses a taximeter or some other device, method or system to indicate and de…

NRS 706.8817 “Taximeter” defined. “Taximeter” means an instrument used in a taxicab for indicating the passenger fare charged. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1240) Taxicab Authority

NRS 706.8818 Appointment, number, terms, qualifications and compensation of members; principal office; regulations; authority to issue administrative citation to driver for transportation network company. 1. The Taxicab Authority, consisting of five members appointed by the Gover…

NRS 706.88181 Adoption of regulations for lease of taxicabs by certificate holder. 1. The Taxicab Authority shall adopt such regulations as are necessary to: (a) Carry out the provisions of NRS 706.88396; and (b) Ensure that the taxicab business remains safe, adequate and reliabl…

NRS 706.88182 Adoption of regulations establishing program for transportation of elderly persons and persons with permanent disabilities. 1. The Taxicab Authority shall adopt regulations establishing a program for the transportation by taxicab of elderly persons and persons with …

NRS 706.88183 Adoption of regulations implementing system to verify validity of medallions. 1. The Taxicab Authority shall implement a system to verify the validity of a temporary or permanent medallion issued by the Taxicab Authority. 2. As used in this section, “medallion” mean…

NRS 706.88185 Investigation of alleged violation; hearing; cease and desist order; enforcement of order. 1. When the Taxicab Authority has reason to believe that any provision of NRS 706.881 to 706.885, inclusive, is being violated, the Taxicab Authority shall investigate the all…

NRS 706.8819 Hearings and final decisions; jurisdiction; appeals from final decisions; judicial review. 1. The Taxicab Authority shall conduct hearings and make final decisions in the following matters: (a) Applications to adjust, alter or change the rates, charges or fares for t…

NRS 706.882 Appointment; classification; removal; restrictions on other employment. 1. The Director of the Department of Business and Industry shall appoint a Taxicab Administrator from a list of three names submitted to the Director by the Taxicab Authority. The Administrator se…

NRS 706.8821 Powers and duties; employees. 1. The Administrator is responsible for the control and regulation of the taxicab industry in any county to which NRS 706.881 to 706.885, inclusive, apply and for the administration of NRS 706.881 to 706.885, inclusive. 2. The Administra…

NRS 706.8822 Administrative hearings and final decisions; jurisdiction; appeals to Taxicab Authority. The Administrator shall conduct administrative hearings and make final decisions, subject to appeal by any aggrieved party to the Taxicab Authority, in the following matters: 1. …