REGULATION AND LICENSING OF MOTOR CARRIERS
- Additional Assessments of Fees
- Administration and Enforcement
- 706.166 - Supervision and regulation of fully regulated carriers, brokers of regulated services and operators of tow cars by Authority; enforcement of standards of safety.
- 706.167 - Duty of motor carriers to furnish information and annual report.
- 706.1675 - Annual reports, records and statements to be submitted under oath.
- 706.168 - Supervision of motor carriers separate from supervision of brokers.
- 706.169 - Regulation of certain carriers by Department of Motor Vehicles and Department of Public Safety.
- 706.171 - General powers of Authority, Department of Motor Vehicles and Department of Public Safety: Regulations; reports and records; examinations and subpoenas; temporary waivers.
- 706.1715 - Duties of Attorney General and district attorneys.
- 706.1717 - Cooperation with federal and state agencies; payment of expenses incurred for joint conferences and meetings held out of State.
- 706.172 - Examination of records and other property of persons regulated by Authority; exception.
- 706.1725 - Disclosure of records subject to examination: Requirements; conditions.
- 706.173 - Regulations concerning safety for drivers and vehicles; regulations concerning transportation of hazardous materials and hazardous waste.
- 706.176 - mployment of compliance enforcement officers and other personnel by Authority.
- 706.178 - Regulations concerning training of compliance enforcement officers.
- 706.186 - Licensing of motor carriers by Department.
- 706.188 - Agreement between Department and motor carrier or service provider regarding registration or transfer or renewal of registration of vehicle; bond or other security; fees; regulations.
- 706.192 - Power of Department to require bond of carrier that is habitually delinquent in making certain payments.
- 706.196 - Reports to Department; preservation of records; penalties for failure to report or preserve records.
- 706.197 - Fees for filing documents.
- 706.201 - Costs of administration.
- 706.211 - Deposit and use of money collected. [Effective through June 30, 2013.]
- Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity
- 706.386 - Persons required to obtain certificate.
- 706.391 - Application for issuance or modification of certificate: Hearing; standards for reviewing application; duties of applicant; powers of Authority.
- 706.396 - Effect of denial of certificate.
- 706.398 - Revocation or suspension of certificate: Failure to file annual report to operate under terms and conditions of certificate or to comply with provisions of chapter or regulations of Authorit
- Charter Buses
- Exemptions
- 706.736 - Exemption of certain vehicles and transportation from provisions regulating certain motor carriers; applicability of certain provisions.
- 706.741 - Exemption of certain vehicles used in business of resort hotel that holds nonrestricted gaming license; requirements regarding inspection of such vehicles.
- 706.745 - Exemption of ambulances, hearses and certain carriers from requirements of NRS 706.386
- 706.749 - Permit for employer transporting employees between place of work and homes or central areas for parking; requirements.
- General Provisions
- 706.011 - Definitions.
- 706.013 - “Advertise” defined.
- 706.016 - “Ambulance” defined.
- 706.018 - “Authority” defined.
- 706.021 - “Broker” defined.
- 706.024 - Chair” defined.
- 706.026 - “City” defined.
- 706.028 - “Combined gross vehicle weight rating” defined.
- 706.031 - “Commission” defined.
- 706.036 - “Common motor carrier” defined.
- 706.041 - “Common motor carrier of passengers” defined.
- 706.046 - “Common motor carrier of property” defined.
- 706.048 - Compliance enforcement officer” defined.
- 706.051 - “Contract motor carrier” defined.
- 706.056 - “Converter gear dolly” defined.
- 706.058 - “Declared gross weight” defined.
- 706.061 - “Department” defined.
- 706.063 - Deputy Commissioner” defined.
- 706.066 - “Driveaway-towaway” defined.
- 706.071 - “Farm vehicle” defined.
- 706.072 - “Fully regulated carrier” defined.
- 706.073 - “Gross vehicle weight rating” defined.
- 706.074 - “Hazardous material” defined.
- 706.076 - “Hearse” defined.
- 706.081 - “Highway” defined.
- 706.085 - “Household goods” defined.
- 706.091 - “Motor convoy carrier” defined.
- 706.096 - “Motor vehicle” defined.
- 706.101 - “Operator” defined.
- 706.111 - “Private motor carrier of property” defined.
- 706.116 - “Semitrailer” defined.
- 706.121 - “Special mobile equipment” defined.
- 706.124 - “Taxicab” defined.
- 706.126 - “Taxicab motor carrier” defined.
- 706.127 - “Tilt bed” defined.
- 706.131 - “Tow car” defined.
- 706.132 - “Towing services” defined.
- 706.136 - “Trailer” defined.
- 706.137 - “Transportation of household goods” defined.
- 706.141 - “Unladen weight” defined.
- 706.146 - “Vehicle” defined.
- 706.151 - Legislative declaration of purpose.
- 706.1511 - Authority: Creation; appointment, terms and qualifications of members; restriction on other employment of members; members serve at pleasure of Governor.
- 706.1512 - Authority: Designation of Chair by Governor; Executive Officer; members in unclassified service of State.
- 706.1513 - Suits by and against Authority.
- 706.1514 - Authority: Power of majority of members; exercise of power and conduct of business by majority of members; hearings.
- 706.1515 - Authority: Expenses of investigations, inspections, audits and appearances made outside State.
- 706.1516 - Transportation Authority Regulatory Fund: Creation; deposits; use; claims; statements.
- 706.1517 - Authority: Employees who are peace officers may carry firearms.
- 706.1518 - Authority: Biennial report; records open to public.
- 706.156 - Certain carriers and brokers declared affected with public interest and subject to regulation; resale of transportation services.
- 706.158 - Inapplicability of provisions governing brokers to motor clubs, charitable organizations and certain other brokers of transportation services.
- 706.163 - Inapplicability of certain provisions to governmental vehicles.
- Impoundment of Certain Vehicles
- 706.476 - Impoundment by Authority of certain vehicles in unauthorized use; notice and hearing; administrative fine.
- 706.478 - Short-term lessor not liable for fine or penalty related to impoundment of certain vehicles in unauthorized use if vehicle in care, custody or control of lessee; evidence of care, custody or
- Intrastate Transportation or Storage of Household Goods
- Liability Insurance, Bonds and Security
- 706.291 - Liability insurance to be provided by certain motor carriers; Authority to designate amounts; Authority and Department jointly to prescribe amounts and forms by regulation.
- 706.296 - Duty of carrier engaged in intrastate transportation and collecting purchase price on delivery of goods sold by shipper to file bond with Authority.
- 706.303 - Liability insurance to be provided by operators of horse-drawn vehicles; amount of coverage.
- 706.305 - Liability insurance to be provided by operators of taxicabs; amount of coverage.
- 706.3052 - Operator of taxicab may provide self-insurance; exception.
- 706.3054 - Operator of taxicab may file bond in lieu of insurance.
- 706.3056 - Operator of taxicab may deposit security with Department in lieu of insurance.
- 706.3058 - Permitted forms of security.
- 706.306 - Maintenance of security; affidavit required upon relinquishment of certificate of self-insurance.
- Licenses and Fees
- 706.481 - Operator of motor vehicle within provisions of chapter deemed owner; joint and several liability of lessor and lessee for fees, taxes, penalties and interest.
- 706.491 - Motor carrier must be licensed.
- 706.521 - Temporary permit for certain motor vehicles; fee.
- 706.531 - Combinations of vehicles: Special identifying devices; display; transfer; fee; penalties.
- 706.541 - Purchase of temporary permit required before entering State.
- 706.546 - Charge for credit allowed against subsequent fees.
- 706.561 - Temporary waiver of fees in emergency.
- 706.566 - Civil action for collection of unpaid fees.
- 706.571 - Procedure for refund of fee, penalty or interest.
- 706.576 - Injunction or other process to prevent collection of fees prohibited; action to recover amount paid under protest.
- 706.581 - Action to recover amount paid: Time to sue; waiver of right; consideration of grounds of illegality.
- 706.586 - Judgment for plaintiff: Disposition of amount; interest.
- 706.591 - Issuance of writ of attachment; bond or affidavit not required.
- 706.596 - Evidentiary effect of verified claim of Department.
- 706.601 - Delinquent fees, interest and penalties constitute lien against motor vehicle; time of attachment of lien; Department to notify registered owner before seizure and sale of vehicle; hearing.
- 706.606 - Duration of lien.
- 706.611 - Priority of lien.
- 706.616 - Transfer of ownership or license: Issuance of certificate of registration or title or transfer of license prohibited until Department certifies removal of lien.
- 706.621 - Notice by Department to person controlling credits or property of delinquent licensee; limitations on transfer or disposition of property.
- 706.626 - Revocation or denial of license: Notice and hearing.
- Limitations on Hours of Service for Certain Drivers
- Limousines
- Permits for Contract Carriers
- Rates and Service
- 706.311 - Motor carriers and operators of tow cars to provide adequate service and facilities; charges to be just and reasonable; unjust and unreasonable charges unlawful.
- 706.321 - Schedules of rates, fares and charges.
- 706.323 - Limitation on power of Authority to regulate rates.
- 706.326 - Hearing by Authority concerning propriety of new rate, fare, charge or service; suspension of operation of new schedule; order of Authority.
- 706.331 - Authority may order substitution of just and reasonable rates, regulations and practices after investigation and hearing.
- 706.341 - Operator of tow car required to notify Authority of discontinuance of towing services; common motor carrier may not discontinue service without order of Authority.
- 706.346 - Printing and posting of schedule and joint rates.
- 706.351 - Free or reduced rates for transportation unlawful; exceptions.
- 706.356 - Certain free transportation prohibited.
- 706.361 - Persons with disabilities entitled to full and equal enjoyment of facilities of public transportation; unlawful denial of services and facilities.
- 706.366 - Unlawful to refuse service of public transportation or charge additional fee or deposit to certain persons accompanied by service animal or service animal in training; remedies.
- Regulation of Motor Carriers Generally
- 706.221 - NRS 706.011
- 706.226 - Compliance of motor carriers and brokers of regulated services with provisions of chapter.
- 706.231 - Peace and traffic officers to assist in enforcement.
- 706.235 - Issuance of citation or notice of correction to driver of heavy-duty motor vehicle detained for violation.
- 706.246 - Limitations on use of unsafe vehicle.
- 706.251 - Report of accident: Requirements; preservation; confidentiality.
- 706.256 - Power of Authority to order repairs of facilities and use of safety appliances.
- 706.266 - Intrastate motor carriers required to furnish information to Authority.
- 706.271 - Motor vehicle exceeding limit on size, weight or load not to be licensed or permitted to operate.
- 706.276 - Vehicles to be weighed by public weighmaster or Department; fee; applicability of chapter 582
- 706.281 - Name of operator to be prominently displayed on vehicle; exceptions.
- 706.282 - Duty of fully regulated carrier that advertises to provide to person who publishes or distributes advertisement of certain information regarding natural person who requested advertisement; d
- 706.285 - Advertising must include number of certificate or permit.
- 706.2855 - Injunction prohibiting person from advertising without including number of certificate or permit.
- 706.286 - Complaint against fully regulated carrier or operator of tow car: Investigation by Authority; notice and hearing.
- 706.2865 - Notice of matters pending before Authority; power of Authority to dispense with hearing.
- 706.2873 - Record of hearings: Recording and transcription of testimony; copies to be filed with court clerk and furnished to parties; costs.
- 706.2875 - Order for appearance of witnesses or production of materials; payment of fees and mileage claims by witnesses.
- 706.288 - Order for production of books, accounts, papers or records.
- 706.2883 - Person aggrieved by action or inaction of Taxicab Authority entitled to judicial review; regulations of Nevada Transportation Authority regarding its review of decisions of Taxicab Authorit
- Subpoenas; Orders to Cease and Desist
- Taxicab Motor Carriers
- 706.471 - Annual fee; penalty and interest.
- 706.473 - Leasing of taxicab to independent contractor: Authorization in certain counties; limitations; approval of agreement; liability for violations; intervention in civil action by Authority.
- 706.475 - Leasing of taxicab to independent contractor: Regulations of Authority.
- Tow Cars
- 706.445 - Limitations on power of Authority to regulate towing services.
- 706.446 - Certain operators of tow cars not required to obtain certificates of public convenience and necessity.
- 706.4463 - Requirements for operators of tow cars: Certificates of public convenience and necessity; size and weight of tow cars; applications for certificates.
- 706.4464 - Transfer of certificate of public convenience and necessity: Conditions; application; hearing; approval.
- 706.4465 - Operator of tow car required to maintain dispatcher’s log.
- 706.4467 - Requirements for towing and storing towed motor vehicles, cargo and personal property.
- 706.4468 - Operator of tow car required to file charges for preparing or satisfying liens with Authority; conditions for imposing charges.
- 706.4469 - Release of motor vehicle connected to tow car at point of origination of towing.
- 706.4473 - Operator required to inform owner of towed motor vehicle of right to file complaint with Authority.
- 706.4475 - Operator prohibited from knowingly towing vehicle after another operator already requested.
- 706.4477 - Conditions for person other than owner of motor vehicle to request towing; payment of costs by owner; exceptions.
- 706.4479 - Duties of operator if motor vehicle towed at request of person other than owner; limitations on certain fees and charges.
- 706.4483 - Authority to act upon complaints relating to operators of tow cars; remedies.
- 706.4485 - Conditions for inclusion of operator of tow car on list maintained and used by law enforcement agency; rates charged to law enforcement agencies; Nevada Highway Patrol prohibited from remov
- 706.449 - Administrative fine for failure to pay charge for cleaning roadway after accident.
- 706.451 - Annual fee; penalty and interest.
- Transfer of Certificates, Permits and Licenses
- Violations and Penalties
- 706.756 - Unlawful acts; criminal penalties.
- 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 fo
- 706.761 - Civil penalty for failure to furnish report or allow inspection of books.
- 706.766 - Receipt of compensation not in conformity with rates filed with Authority unlawful; granting of rebate or special privilege unlawful.
- 706.771 - Civil penalty or administrative fine by Authority for certain violations.
- 706.775 - Administrative fine by Department for certain violations.
- 706.779 - Movement of vehicle by Authority after stopping driver for violation of certain provisions.
- Written Approval for Common Carriers of Property
- 706.437 - Certain common carriers of property to obtain written approval from Department.
- 706.438 - Conditions for issuance of written approval.
- 706.439 - Department authorized to issue written approval at time of registration or licensing of carrier’s fleet.
- 706.4395 - Cancellation of written approval.