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NV Rev Stat § 706.2873 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.2873 - Record of hearings: Recording and transcription of testimony; copies to be filed with court clerk and furnished to parties; costs.

  1. A complete record must be kept of all hearings before the Authority, and all testimony must be taken down by the stenographer appointed by the Authority, or, under the direction of any competent person appointed by the Authority, reported by sound recording equipment in the manner authorized for reporting testimony in district courts. The testimony reported by a stenographer must be transcribed and filed with the record in the matter. The Authority may by regulation provide for the transcription or safekeeping of sound recordings. The costs of recording and transcribing testimony at any hearing, except those hearings ordered pursuant to NRS 706.286, must be paid by the applicant. If a complaint is made pursuant to NRS 706.286 by a customer or by a political subdivision of this State or a municipal organization, the complainant is not liable for any costs. Otherwise, if there are several applicants or parties to any hearing, the Authority may apportion the costs among them in its discretion.  2. Whenever any petition is served upon the Authority, before the action is reached for trial, the Authority shall file a certified copy of all proceedings and testimony taken with the clerk of the court in which the action is pending.  3. A copy of the proceedings and testimony must be furnished to any party, on payment of a reasonable amount, to be fixed by the Authority, and the amount must be the same for all parties.  4. The provisions of this section do not prohibit the Authority from restricting access to the records and transcripts of a hearing pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 706.1725.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1928)
NV Rev Stat § 706.2875 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.2875 - Order for appearance of witnesses or production of materials; payment of fees and mileage claims by witnesses.

  1. Any party is entitled to an order by the Authority for the appearance of witnesses or the production of books, papers and documents containing material testimony.  2. Witnesses appearing upon the order of the Authority are entitled to the same fees and mileage as witnesses in civil actions in the courts of this State, and the fees and mileage must be paid out of the State Treasury in the same manner as other claims against the State are paid. No fees or mileage may be allowed unless the Chair of the Authority certifies the correctness of the claim.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1928)
NV Rev Stat § 706.288 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.288 - Order for production of books, accounts, papers or records.

The Authority may require, by order to be served on any person regulated by the Authority in the same manner as a subpoena in a civil action, the production at a time and place designated by the Authority of any books, accounts, papers or records kept by the person in any office or place outside this State, or verified copies in lieu thereof if the Authority so directs, so that an examination may be made by the Authority or under its direction, or for use as testimony.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1928)
NV Rev Stat § 706.2885 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.2885 - Suspension or revocation of certificate, permit or license; notice and hearing; conditions; judicial review.

  1. A certificate of public convenience and necessity, permit or license issued in accordance with this chapter is not a franchise and may be revoked.  2. The Authority may at any time, for good cause shown, after investigation and hearing and upon 5 days’ written notice to the grantee, suspend any certificate, permit or license issued in accordance with the provisions of NRS 706.011 to 706.791, inclusive, for a period not to exceed 60 days.  3. Upon receipt of a written complaint or on its own motion, the Authority may, after investigation and hearing, revoke any certificate, permit or license. If service of the notice required by subsection 2 cannot be made or if the grantee relinquishes the grantee’s interest in the certificate, permit or license by so notifying the Authority in writing, the Authority may revoke the certificate, permit or license without a hearing.  4. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 706.1519, the proceedings thereafter are governed by the provisions of chapter 233B of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1929; A 2011, 2655; 2013, 657, 2005, 2180; 2015, 1464, 2597; 2019, 2961)
NV Rev Stat § 706.291 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 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.

  1. The Authority shall require every fully regulated carrier and every operator of a tow car, within such time and in such amounts as the Authority may designate, to file with the Authority in a form required and approved by the Authority a liability insurance policy, or a certificate of insurance in lieu thereof, or a bond of a surety company, or other surety, in such reasonable sum as the Authority may deem necessary to protect adequately the interests of the public.  2. The Department shall require every other common and contract motor carrier and every private carrier, within such time and in such amounts as the Department may designate, to file with the Department in a form required and approved by the Department a liability insurance policy, or a certificate of insurance in lieu thereof, a bond of a surety company, or other surety, in such reasonable sum as the Department may deem necessary to protect adequately the interests of the public. In determining the amount of liability insurance or other surety required of a carrier pursuant to this subsection, the Department shall create a separate category for vehicles with a manufacturer’s gross vehicle weight rating of less than 26,000 pounds and impose a lesser requirement with respect to such vehicles.  3. The liability insurance policy or certificate, policy or bond of a surety company or other surety must bind the obligors thereunder to pay the compensation for injuries to persons or for loss or damage to property resulting from the negligent operation of the carrier.  4. The Authority and the Department may jointly prescribe by regulation the respective amounts and forms required by subsections 1 and 2.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 695; A 1995, 2614; 1997, 1936, 3373)
NV Rev Stat § 706.296 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 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.

Every common and contract motor carrier who engages in transportation intrastate and the collection of the purchase price of goods sold by the shipper to the consignee shall provide a bond, to be filed with the Authority, for the benefit of the shipper in an amount which the Authority deems reasonably sufficient as an aggregate but not to exceed $1,000, to insure the shipper against any loss of the moneys so collected by the carrier through misappropriation, negligence or other defalcations.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 695; A 1997, 1936)
NV Rev Stat § 706.298 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.298 - Certain indemnification clauses void and unenforceable.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and notwithstanding any other provision of law, a provision, clause, covenant or other agreement contained in, collateral to or affecting a contract concerning motor carrier transportation that purports to indemnify, defend or hold harmless, or has the effect of indemnifying, defending or holding harmless, a promisee from or against any liability for loss or damage resulting from the negligent or intentional acts or omissions of the promisee is against the public policy of this State and is void and unenforceable.  2. This section does not apply to agreements, including, without limitation, the Uniform Intermodal Interchange and Facilities Access Agreement administered by the Intermodal Association of North America, providing for the interchange, use or possession of intermodal chassis or other intermodal equipment.  3. As used in this section:  (a) "Contract concerning motor carrier transportation" means a contract, agreement or understanding covering:  (1) The transportation of property for compensation or hire by a motor carrier;  (2) The entrance onto property by a motor carrier for the purpose of loading, unloading or transporting property for compensation or hire; or  (3) A service incidental to the activity described in subparagraph (1) or (2), including, without limitation, storage of property.  (b) "Promisee" means a party to a contract concerning motor carrier transportation with a promisor and any agent, employee or independent contractor of the promisee, or of any other person, who is directly responsible to the promisee. The term does not include a motor carrier that is a party to a contract concerning motor carrier transportation with a promisee and any agent, employee or independent contractor of the motor carrier who is directly responsible to the motor carrier.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 283)
NV Rev Stat § 706.303 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.303 - Liability insurance to be provided by operators of horse-drawn vehicles; amount of coverage.

The Authority shall adopt regulations requiring all operators of horse-drawn vehicles subject to its regulation and supervision to maintain a contract of insurance against liability for injury to persons and damage to property for each such vehicle. The amounts of coverage required by the regulations:  1. Must not exceed a total of:  (a) For bodily injury to or the death of one person in any one crash, $250,000;  (b) Subject to the limitations of paragraph (a), for bodily injury to or death of two or more persons in any one crash, $500,000; and  (c) For injury to or destruction of property in any one crash, $50,000; or  2. Must not exceed a combined single-limit for bodily injury to one or more persons and for injury to or destruction of property in any one crash, $500,000.  (Added to NRS by 1989, 1783; A 1997, 1937; 2015, 1701)
NV Rev Stat § 706.305 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.305 - Liability insurance to be provided by operators of taxicabs; amount of coverage.

The Authority shall adopt regulations requiring all operators of taxicabs subject to its regulation and supervision to maintain a contract of insurance against liability for injury to persons and damage to property for each taxicab. The amounts of coverage required by the regulations:  1. Must not exceed a total of:  (a) For bodily injury to or the death of one person in any one crash, $250,000;  (b) Subject to the limitations of paragraph (a), for bodily injury to or death of two or more persons in any one crash, $500,000; and  (c) For injury to or destruction of property in any one crash, $50,000; or  2. Must not exceed a combined single-limit for bodily injury to one or more persons and for injury to or destruction of property in any one crash, $500,000.  (Added to NRS by 1989, 1784; A 2015, 1701)
NV Rev Stat § 706.3052 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.3052 - Operator of taxicab may provide self-insurance; exception.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, an operator of a taxicab may operate under a program of self-insurance in compliance with the provisions of NRS 706.3054 or 706.3056 in lieu of the insurance against liability required by the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 706.305.  2. An operator of a taxicab shall not operate under a program of self-insurance if any judgment recovered against the operator has not been paid in full.  (Added to NRS by 1989, 1784)
NV Rev Stat § 706.3054 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.3054 - Operator of taxicab may file bond in lieu of insurance.

  1. In lieu of the insurance against liability required by the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 706.305, an operator of a taxicab may file with the Department:  (a) A bond of a surety company authorized to transact business in this State; or  (b) A bond with at least two individual sureties each owning real property within this State, and together having equities equal in value to at least twice the amount of the bond, if the real property is scheduled in the bond and the bond is approved by a judge of a court of record.  2. Any bond filed pursuant to subsection 1 must be conditioned for payments in the amounts and under the same circumstances as would be required in a contract of insurance against liability complying with the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 706.305. The bond may not be cancelled unless 10 days before cancellation written notice is given to the Department.  3. Upon the filing of notice by the Department in the office of the county clerk of the county where the real property is located, the bond constitutes a lien in favor of the State upon the real property scheduled in the bond. The lien exists in favor of any holder of a judgment against the person who has filed the bond.  4. If a judgment rendered against the principal on a bond filed pursuant to subsection 1 is not satisfied within 60 days after it has become final, the judgment creditor may, for the judgment creditor’s own use and benefit and at the judgment creditor’s own expense, bring an action in the name of the State against the company or persons executing the bond, including an action or proceeding to foreclose any lien that may exist upon the real property of a person who has executed the bond.  (Added to NRS by 1989, 1784)
NV Rev Stat § 706.3056 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.3056 - Operator of taxicab may deposit security with Department in lieu of insurance.

  1. In lieu of the insurance against liability required by the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 706.305, an operator of a taxicab may deposit with the Department:  (a) Any security in the amount of $500,000; or  (b) An amount equal to 110 percent of the average annual costs of claims incurred by the operator for crashes involving motor vehicles during the immediately preceding 3 years,  whichever is less, but in no event may the deposit be less than $250,000. The security deposited may be in any form authorized by NRS 706.3058. The Department shall not accept a deposit unless it is accompanied by evidence that there are no unsatisfied judgments of any character against the depositor in the county where the depositor resides.  2. An operator of a taxicab depositing money with the Department pursuant to subsection 1, shall authorize payments from the deposit in the amounts and under the same circumstances as would be required in a contract of insurance against liability which is in compliance with the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 706.305.  3. Any security deposited must be used to satisfy any judgment obtained against the depositor which is final and has not been paid within 30 days after the date of the judgment, unless otherwise ordered by the court issuing the judgment. A depositor, within 24 hours after receiving notice that the security has been used to satisfy a judgment obtained against the depositor, shall deposit with the Department an amount which is necessary to maintain with the Department the amount required by subsection 1. The failure to maintain the full amount required by subsection 1 is a ground for the cancellation of the depositor’s certificate of self-insurance.  4. Any money collected by the Department pursuant to subsection 1 must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to a separate account in the State General Fund and used for payments authorized pursuant to subsection 2 or to refund money paid by an operator of a taxicab who is no longer participating in a program of self-insurance.  (Added to NRS by 1989, 1785; A 2015, 1702)
NV Rev Stat § 706.3058 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.3058 - Permitted forms of security.

For the purposes of NRS 706.3056, the Department may accept from the operator of a taxicab any one of the following forms of security, or any combination thereof:  1. A time certificate of deposit with any bank or credit union licensed or chartered by this State or the Federal Government, made payable to the operator and the Department.  2. Bonds and securities issued or guaranteed by the Federal Government made payable to the operator and the Department.  3. A deposit in an amount required by NRS 706.3056 made with the State Treasurer, with the Department appointed as trustee of the deposit.  4. A surety bond submitted on behalf of the operator by any surety company authorized to transact business in this State.  5. Any other form of security, including the net worth of the operator, which is acceptable to the Department.  (Added to NRS by 1989, 1785; A 1999, 1555)
NV Rev Stat § 706.306 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.306 - Maintenance of security; affidavit required upon relinquishment of certificate of self-insurance.

  1. Any security deposited pursuant to NRS 706.3054 or 706.3056 must be maintained for as long as the depositor holds a certificate of self-insurance or until all claims against the depositor which remain outstanding have reached final judgment and are paid, whichever is later.  2. At the time of relinquishing a certificate of self-insurance, an operator of a taxicab shall submit to the Department a properly executed affidavit indicating all claims against the operator which are outstanding. The affidavit must contain the name of each claimant and the amount of each claim.  (Added to NRS by 1989, 1786)
NV Rev Stat § 706.311 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 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.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, every common and contract motor carrier is required to furnish reasonably adequate service and facilities, and all transportation charges made by any such carrier must be just and reasonable.  2. Every operator of a tow car is required to furnish reasonably adequate service and facilities, and all charges assessed for towing services performed without the prior consent of the owner of the vehicle or the person authorized by the owner to operate the vehicle must be just and reasonable.  3. Every unjust and unreasonable charge for service by any such carrier or operator of a tow car is prohibited and shall be deemed to be unlawful.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 696; A 1997, 2672)
NV Rev Stat § 706.322 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.322 - Acceptance by taxicab motor carrier or limousine operator of credit cards or debit cards for payment of rates, fares or charge: Regulations; certain acts by issuers prohibited.

  1. A taxicab motor carrier or an operator of a limousine may enter into a contract with an issuer of credit cards and debit cards to provide for the acceptance of credit cards or debit cards by the taxicab motor carrier or the operator of a limousine for the payment of rates, fares and charges owed to the taxicab motor carrier or the operator of a limousine.  2. The Authority may prescribe by regulation or order the maximum fee that a taxicab motor carrier or an operator of a limousine may charge a customer for the convenience of using a credit card or debit card to make payment to the taxicab motor carrier or the operator of a limousine. In prescribing such fees, the Authority may consider the expenses incurred by the taxicab motor carrier or the operator of a limousine in accepting payment by a credit card or debit card, including, without limitation:  (a) Costs of required equipment and its installation;  (b) Administrative costs of processing credit card or debit card transactions; and  (c) Fees paid to issuers of credit cards or debit cards.  3. An issuer shall not, by contract or otherwise:  (a) Prohibit a taxicab motor carrier or an operator of a limousine from charging and collecting a fee authorized pursuant to subsection 2; or  (b) Require a taxicab motor carrier or an operator of a limousine to waive the right to charge and collect a fee authorized pursuant to subsection 2.  4. As used in this section, "issuer" means a business organization, financial institution or a duly authorized agency of a business organization or financial institution which:  (a) Issues a credit card or debit card; or  (b) Enters into a contract with a taxicab motor carrier, an operator of a limousine or other person to enable or facilitate the acceptance of a credit card or debit card.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 3657)
NV Rev Stat § 706.323 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.323 - Limitation on power of Authority to regulate rates.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Authority may not investigate, suspend, revise or revoke any rate that is subject to the approval of the Authority pursuant to NRS 706.321 and proposed by a common motor carrier or contract motor carrier because the rate is too high or too low and therefore unreasonable if:  (a) The motor carrier notifies the Authority that it wishes to have the rate reviewed by the Authority pursuant to this subsection; and  (b) The rate resulting from all increases or decreases within 1 year is not more than 10 percent above or 10 percent below the rate in effect 1 year before the effective date of the proposed rate.  2. This section does not limit the authority of the Authority to investigate, suspend, revise or revoke a proposed rate if the rate would violate the provisions of NRS 706.151.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 1222; A 1997, 1938, 2673; 1999, 492)
NV Rev Stat § 706.326 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.326 - Hearing by Authority concerning propriety of new rate, fare, charge or service; order of Authority.

  1. Whenever there is filed with the Authority pursuant to NRS 706.321 any schedule or tariff stating a new or revised individual or joint rate, fare or charge, or any new or revised individual or joint regulation or practice affecting any rate, fare or charge, or any schedule or tariff resulting in a discontinuance, modification or restriction of service, the Authority may commence an investigation or, upon reasonable notice, hold a hearing concerning the propriety of the rate, fare, charge, classification, regulation, discontinuance, modification, restriction or practice.  2. After full investigation or hearing, whether completed before or after the date upon which the rate, fare, charge, classification, regulation, discontinuance, modification, restriction or practice is to go into effect, the Authority may make such order in reference to the rate, fare, charge, classification, regulation, discontinuance, modification, restriction or practice as would be proper in a proceeding initiated after the rate, fare, charge, classification, regulation, discontinuance, modification, restriction or practice has become effective.  3. The Authority shall determine whether it is necessary to hold a hearing to consider the proposed change in any schedule stating a new or revised individual or joint rate, fare or charge. In making that determination, the Authority shall consider all timely written protests, any presentation the staff of the Authority may desire to present, the application and any other matters deemed relevant by the Authority.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 697; A 1971, 949; 1981, 1130; 1997, 1938, 2674; 1999, 492; 2015, 2599)