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NV Rev Stat § 408.175 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.175 - Employment of Deputy Directors and other personnel; restrictions on other employment of Deputy Directors. [Effective July 1, 2021, if the Director of the Department of Transportation has notified the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient money is available to capitalize and carry out the business of the Nevada State Infrastructure Bank created by NRS 408.55069.]

  1. The Director shall:  (a) Appoint one Deputy Director who in the absence, inability or failure of the Director has full authority to perform any duty required or permitted by law to be performed by the Director.  (b) Appoint one Deputy Director for southern Nevada whose principal office must be located in an urban area in southern Nevada.  (c) Appoint one Deputy Director with full authority to perform any duty required or allowed by law to be performed by the Director to implement, manage, oversee and enforce any environmental program of the Department.  (d) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 408.55071, employ such engineers, engineering and technical assistants, clerks and other personnel as in the Director’s judgment may be necessary to the proper conduct of the Department and to carry out the provisions of this chapter.  2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.143, the Deputy Directors shall devote their entire time and attention to the business of the office and shall not pursue any other business or occupation or hold any other office of profit.  3. The Director may delegate such authority as may be necessary for the Deputy Director appointed pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1 to carry out his or her duties.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 667; A 1963, 975; 1967, 1497; 1969, 707; 1971, 166, 1435; 1979, 1764; 1985, 420; 1997, 618; 2003, 2521; 2015, 2137, 2138; 2017, 4138, effective July 1, 2021, if the Director of the Department of Transportation has notified the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient money is available to capitalize and carry out the business of the Nevada State Infrastructure Bank created by NRS 408.55069)
NV Rev Stat § 408.178 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.178 - Qualifications and classifications of Deputy Directors and Chief Engineer.

  1. Each Deputy Director:  (a) Is in the unclassified service of the State.  (b) Must hold a master’s degree in public or business administration, hold the degree of bachelor of science in civil, structural, mechanical or industrial engineering, or be a licensed professional engineer.  (c) Must have at least 2 years of administrative experience as the assistant director, the Chief Engineer or the head of the Engineering or Planning Division of the Department, or have equivalent experience.  2. The Chief Engineer:  (a) Is in the classified service of the State.  (b) Must be a licensed professional engineer.  (c) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, must have at least 3 years of experience as the final engineering authority for a state’s agency which has duties similar to those of the Department.  3. If the Director or the Deputy Director appointed pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 408.175 is a licensed professional engineer, he or she may also act as the Department’s Chief Engineer.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 1782; A 1983, 1662; 1997, 1068; 2003, 2521)
NV Rev Stat § 408.180 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.180 - Oaths of Director and Deputy Directors.

The Director and Deputy Directors shall each take the official oath.  (Added to NRS by 1957, 667; A 1969, 707; 1975, 346; 1979, 1765; 2003, 2521)
NV Rev Stat § 408.185 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.185 - Facsimile signatures of Director and Deputy Directors.

  1. The Director and Deputy Directors may use a facsimile signature produced through a mechanical device in place of their handwritten signatures whenever the necessity may arise.  2. Such a device must be of such a nature that the facsimile signature plate may be inserted and removed from the mechanical device only by use of two locking keys.  3. Such facsimile signatures must be made and used only under the personal direction and supervision of the Director or Deputy Director whose signature the facsimile represents.  4. All of the facsimile signature plates and locking keys must at all times be kept in a vault, securely locked when not in use, to the end that any misuse, fraudulent use or other improper use is prevented.  5. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, the Director or a Deputy Director and the State Treasurer may combine their facsimile signatures as provided in NRS 226.080.  (Added to NRS by 1957, 667; A 1967, 348; 1969, 707; 1979, 1765; 2001, 2926; 2003, 2522)
NV Rev Stat § 408.190 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.190 - Duties of Director: General plan of highways; information, statistics and maps.

The Director shall cause to be made and kept by the Department a general plan of the highways and shall collect information and compile statistics and maps relative to the mileage, traffic, character and condition of the highways.  (Added to NRS by 1957, 668; A 1979, 1765)
NV Rev Stat § 408.195 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.195 - Duties of Director: General supervision of highways.

The Director shall determine the character and has the general supervision of the construction, reconstruction, improvement, maintenance and repair of all highways, facilities and services authorized under the provisions of this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 1957, 668; A 1979, 1765)
NV Rev Stat § 408.200 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.200 - Duties of Director: Standards for construction and maintenance; telecommunications facilities within rights-of-way; cooperation with county officers.

  1. The Director shall investigate and determine the methods of highway construction best adapted to the various sections of the State, and shall establish standards and specifications for the construction and maintenance of the highways, giving due regard to the topography, natural conditions, character and availability of road-building materials.  2. The Director shall coordinate with telecommunications providers, as defined in NRS 408.55062, for the reasonable, efficient and cost effective installation, maintenance, operation, relocation and upgrade of telecommunications facilities within rights-of-way for state highways as follows:  (a) For rights-of-way not on an interstate, the Department may place additional conduit and related facilities within such rights-of-way for use by telecommunications providers based on the potential use by such providers, as determined by the Department. The Department may grant use of such conduit and related facilities by telecommunications providers in exchange for a trade value, as determined by the Department, for such use from such providers. A telecommunications provider is not entitled to compensation for its expenses to relocate from the conduit infrastructure of the Department unless such provider has a right of occupancy in its current location because it holds a compensable real property interest.  (b) For rights-of-way on an interstate, the Department may grant longitudinal access to such rights-of-way in accordance with NRS 408.55048 to 408.55088, inclusive.  3. The Director may construct, reconstruct, operate and maintain materials testing and research laboratory facilities as may be necessary to establish and maintain such standards and specifications.  4. The Director may be consulted by county officials, including members of regional transportation commissions, having authority over streets and highways within their respective counties relative to any question involving such streets and highways; and the Director may, in like manner, obtain from such county officials all such information or assistance as they may render in the performance of the Director’s duties with their county, and such county officials shall supply such information when requested by the Director.  (Added to NRS by 1957, 668; A 1967, 161; 1979, 1749, 1765; 2017, 537)
NV Rev Stat § 408.201 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.201 - Duties of Director: Policies for use of recycled materials in highways.

The Director shall adopt policies that provide for the use of recycled aggregate, recycled bituminous pavement and recycled rubber from tires in projects for the construction, reconstruction, improvement, maintenance and repair of highways undertaken by the Department pursuant to this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 1601)
NV Rev Stat § 408.203 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.203 - Duties of Director: Reports to Legislature.

The Director shall:  1. Compile a comprehensive report outlining the requirements for the construction and maintenance of highways for the next 10 years, including anticipated revenues and expenditures of the Department, and submit it to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Chairs of the Senate and Assembly Standing Committees on Transportation.  2. Compile a comprehensive report of the requirements for the construction and maintenance of highways for the next 4 years, including anticipated revenues and expenditures of the Department, no later than October 1 of each even-numbered year, and submit it to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Chairs of the Senate and Assembly Standing Committees on Transportation.  3. Report to the Legislature by February 1 of odd-numbered years the progress being made in the Department’s 10-year plan for the resurfacing of state highways. The report must include an accounting of revenues and expenditures in the preceding 2 fiscal years, a list of the projects which have been completed, including mileage and cost, and an estimate of the adequacy of projected revenues for timely completion of the plan.  4. On or before February 1 of each odd-numbered year, submit to the Governor and to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the next regular session of the Legislature a written report concerning all mobile equipment eliminated by outsourcing or purchased or leased by the Department in the preceding 2 fiscal years. The report must include, without limitation, an analysis of the costs and benefits of each purchase, lease or contract prepared pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 408.389, the justification for the decision to purchase, lease or contract and any other information required by the Director relating to such purchase, lease or contract.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1715; A 1987, 1801; 1989, 325; 2011, 1628; 2015, 192)
NV Rev Stat § 408.205 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.205 - Powers of Director: Execution of instruments and documents; deductions from wages of officers and employees for purchase of United States Savings Bonds or similar obligations. [Effective until the date on which the Director of the Department of Transportation notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient money is available to capitalize and carry out the business of the Nevada State Infrastructure Bank created by NRS 408.55069.]

  1. With the approval of the Board, the Director may execute all plans, specifications, contracts and instruments in the name of the State of Nevada necessary for the carrying out of the provisions of this chapter, except those construction contracts as provided in NRS 408.327 and 408.347.  2. The Director has such other power and authority as is necessary and proper under the provisions of this chapter, or as the Board delegates to the Director.  3. The Director shall provide for the purchase of United States Savings Bonds or similar United States obligations by salary or wage deductions for officers and employees of the Department who make written requests for such deductions and purchases. To allow all Department officers and employees the opportunity of requesting salary or wage deductions for the purchase of United States obligations, the Director shall provide forms authorizing the deductions and purchases and shall make them readily available to all Department officers and employees.  (Added to NRS by 1957, 668; A 1979, 1766; 1987, 1802; 1989, 1299)
NV Rev Stat § 408.205 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.205 - Powers of Director: Execution of instruments and documents; deductions from wages of officers and employees for purchase of United States Savings Bonds or similar obligations. [Effective on the date on which the Director of the Department of Transportation notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient money is available to capitalize and carry out the business of the Nevada State Infrastructure Bank created by NRS 408.55069.]

  1. With the approval of the Board, the Director may execute all plans, specifications, contracts and instruments in the name of the State of Nevada necessary for the carrying out of the provisions of this chapter, except as otherwise provided in NRS 408.55048 to 408.55088, inclusive, and except those construction contracts as provided in NRS 408.327 and 408.347.  2. The Director has such other power and authority as is necessary and proper under the provisions of this chapter, or as the Board delegates to the Director.  3. The Director shall provide for the purchase of United States Savings Bonds or similar United States obligations by salary or wage deductions for officers and employees of the Department who make written requests for such deductions and purchases. To allow all Department officers and employees the opportunity of requesting salary or wage deductions for the purchase of United States obligations, the Director shall provide forms authorizing the deductions and purchases and shall make them readily available to all Department officers and employees.  (Added to NRS by 1957, 668; A 1979, 1766; 1987, 1802; 1989, 1299; 2017, 4138, effective on the date on which the Director of the Department of Transportation notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient money is available to capitalize and carry out the business of the Nevada State Infrastructure Bank created by NRS 408.55069)
NV Rev Stat § 408.212 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.212 - Powers of Director: Easements for monorail or other systems of transportation.

  1. The Director may grant to any person owning, operating or intending to construct a monorail or other overhead or underground system used for transportation easements for:  (a) The installation of supporting or accessory structures within the limits of a highway.  (b) The use of air space over or underground space beneath a highway.  2. The Director may authorize necessary construction work to be performed within the limits of the highway for the installation or repair of any such system, and the temporary closing of a highway, or the restriction of its use, for such purposes.  3. No structure may be installed or use made of overhead or underground space pursuant to this section which would permanently interfere with the existing use of any highway.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 869; A 1979, 1767)
NV Rev Stat § 408.213 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.213 - Powers of Director: Designation of highway as scenic route; adoption of regulations.

  1. The Director may designate a highway or portion of a highway as a scenic route if the route meets the requirements established by regulation for such a designation.  2. The Director shall adopt regulations which prescribe the requirements for the designation of highways as scenic routes.  3. All official maps published by the Department which are intended primarily for the use of tourists must identify highways or portions of highways which have been designated as scenic routes.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 532; A 1993, 1377)
NV Rev Stat § 408.214 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.214 - Duties of Director: Designation of restricted highways.

The Director shall designate restricted highways which are susceptible to severe damage if traveled upon on or after February 1 but before May 1 in violation of a limitation of weight imposed by NRS 484D.615 to 484D.675, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 1042)
NV Rev Stat § 408.215 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.215 - Duties of Director: Records; index of deeds; regulations. [Effective until the date on which the Director of the Department of Transportation notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient money is available to capitalize and carry out the business of the Nevada State Infrastructure Bank created by NRS 408.55069.]

  1. The Director has charge of all the records of the Department, keeping records of all proceedings pertaining to the Department and keeping on file information, plans, specifications, estimates, statistics and records prepared by the Department, except those financial statements described in NRS 408.333 and the financial or proprietary information described in paragraph (c) of subsection 6 of NRS 408.3886, which must not become matters of public record.  2. The Director may photograph, film, place an image of on microfilm, save as an image in an electronic recordkeeping system or dispose of the records of the Department referred to in subsection 1 as provided in NRS 239.051, 239.080 and 239.085.  3. The Director shall maintain an index or record of deeds or other references of title or interests in and to all lands or interests in land owned or acquired by the Department.  4. The Director shall adopt such regulations as may be necessary to carry out and enforce the provisions of this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 1957, 669; A 1959, 490; 1963, 576; 1979, 1768; 1981, 602; 1999, 3487; 2001, 2018, 2022; 2003, 119, 2522; 2011, 27)
NV Rev Stat § 408.215 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.215 - Duties of Director: Records; index of deeds; regulations. [Effective on the date on which the Director of the Department of Transportation notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient money is available to capitalize and carry out the business of the Nevada State Infrastructure Bank created by NRS 408.55069.]

  1. The Director has charge of all the records of the Department, keeping records of all proceedings pertaining to the Department and keeping on file information, plans, specifications, estimates, statistics and records prepared by the Department, except as otherwise provided in NRS 408.55048 to 408.55088, inclusive, and except those financial statements described in NRS 408.333 and the financial or proprietary information described in paragraph (c) of subsection 6 of NRS 408.3886, which must not become matters of public record.  2. The Director may photograph, film, place an image of on microfilm, save as an image in an electronic recordkeeping system or dispose of the records of the Department referred to in subsection 1 as provided in NRS 239.051, 239.080 and 239.085.  3. The Director shall maintain an index or record of deeds or other references of title or interests in and to all lands or interests in land owned or acquired by the Department.  4. The Director shall adopt such regulations as may be necessary to carry out and enforce the provisions of this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 1957, 669; A 1959, 490; 1963, 576; 1979, 1768; 1981, 602; 1999, 3487; 2001, 2018, 2022; 2003, 119, 2522; 2011, 27; 2017, 4139, effective on the date on which the Director of the Department of Transportation notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient money is available to capitalize and carry out the business of the Nevada State Infrastructure Bank created by NRS 408.55069)
NV Rev Stat § 408.220 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.220 - Duties of Director: Reports to Board.

Before September 1 of each even-numbered year, for the biennium ending June 30 of that year, and at such other times as the Board designates, the Director shall report all the proceedings of the Department to the Board.  (Added to NRS by 1957, 669; A 1969, 1457; 1979, 1768; 1987, 1802; 1989, 1301)
NV Rev Stat § 408.225 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.225 - Powers of Director: Purchase and rental of and contracts for equipment, supplies and services. [Effective until the date on which the Director of the Department of Transportation notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient money is available to capitalize and carry out the business of the Nevada State Infrastructure Bank created by NRS 408.55069.]

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 408.323, the Director, with the approval of the Board, may rent, lease, purchase and contract for all equipment, materials, supplies, vehicles, road machinery, tools, implements and technical services required for the purpose of this chapter. Such equipment, supplies and services must be managed and used under the control of the Director.  (Added to NRS by 1957, 669; A 1979, 1768; 1987, 1802; 1989, 1301)
NV Rev Stat § 408.225 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.225 - Powers of Director: Purchase and rental of and contracts for equipment, supplies and services. [Effective on the date on which the Director of the Department of Transportation notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient money is available to capitalize and carry out the business of the Nevada State Infrastructure Bank created by NRS 408.55069.]

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 408.323 and 408.55048 to 408.55088, inclusive, the Director, with the approval of the Board, may rent, lease, purchase and contract for all equipment, materials, supplies, vehicles, road machinery, tools, implements and technical services required for the purpose of this chapter. Such equipment, supplies and services must be managed and used under the control of the Director.  (Added to NRS by 1957, 669; A 1979, 1768; 1987, 1802; 1989, 1301; 2017, 4139, effective on the date on which the Director of the Department of Transportation notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient money is available to capitalize and carry out the business of the Nevada State Infrastructure Bank created by NRS 408.55069)
NV Rev Stat § 408.228 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 408 - Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities|NRS 408.228 - Highway Safety Information and Outreach Coordinator: Creation; duties; authority to provide certain grants.

The position of Highway Safety Information and Outreach Coordinator is hereby created in the Department. The Highway Safety Information and Outreach Coordinator:  1. Shall plan and administer a program of safety education which includes safety information concerning interaction among motor vehicles, bicycles, electric bicycles and pedestrians.  2. May provide grants to local governmental entities, including school districts, for assistance in carrying out the program of safety education.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 2517)