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NV Rev Stat § 277.210 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277 - Cooperative Agreements: State, Counties, Cities, Districts and Other Public Agencies|NRS 277.210 - Conflict of interest of member of governing body; penalties.

  1. It is unlawful for any member of the governing body of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency to be interested in any contract made by that member, or be a purchaser or be interested in any purchase of a sale made by that member in the discharge of his or her official duties.  2. All contracts made in violation of subsection 1 may be declared void at the instance of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, or of any other party interested in such contract, except the member prohibited from making or being interested in such contract.  3. Any person violating the provisions of this section, directly or indirectly, shall forfeit his or her office, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000, or by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 1 year, or by both fine and imprisonment.  (Added to NRS by 1968, 13; R 2011, 3740; A 2013, 2366, 2367, 3838)
NV Rev Stat § 277.215 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277 - Cooperative Agreements: State, Counties, Cities, Districts and Other Public Agencies|NRS 277.215 - Violation of certain provisions of Code of Ordinances of Tahoe Regional Planning Agency: Peace officer authorized to take various actions; reporting of name and address of violator; exception.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, every game warden, sheriff and other peace officer of this state and its political subdivisions may issue one or more of the following:  (a) Educational material provided by the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency;  (b) An oral advisory; or  (c) A warning citation,  to a person who violates, within the portion of the region that is within the waters of this state, section 54.16(A), 54.16(B) or 81.2(E) of the Code of Ordinances adopted by the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and in effect on April 1, 1999.  2. A game warden, sheriff or other peace officer who issues a warning citation pursuant to subsection 1 shall report the name and address of the person to whom such warning was issued to the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency.  3. An agency that provides law enforcement or other public safety services is not subject to the provisions of section 54.16(A), 54.16(B) or 81.2(E) of the Code of Ordinances adopted by the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and in effect on April 1, 1999, when performing its official duties during an emergency or disaster on the waters of Lake Tahoe if such duties are performed in an effort to protect life or property.  4. As used in this section:  (a) "Region" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 277.200.  (b) "Waters of this state" means any waters within the territorial limits of this state.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 741; R 2011, 3740; A 2013, 2366, 2367, 3838)
NV Rev Stat § 277.220 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277 - Cooperative Agreements: State, Counties, Cities, Districts and Other Public Agencies|NRS 277.220 - Account for Tahoe Regional Planning Agency: Creation; source and use of money; annual submission of certain reports.

  1. The Account for the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency is hereby established in the State General Fund and consists of any money provided by direct legislative appropriation. Money in this Account must be expended for the support of, or paid over directly to, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency in whatever amount and manner is directed by each appropriation or provided by law.  2. On or before February 28 of each year, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency shall submit to the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau:  (a) A copy of the report of the independent audit most recently prepared for the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency;  (b) A written report detailing:  (1) The nature and purpose of the expenditures made by the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency during the immediately preceding fiscal year from money appropriated to it by the Legislature; and  (2) The progress of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency in achieving the performance measures and benchmarks included in its current biennial budget; and  (c) A copy of the annual report most recently published by the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency.  3. The Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau shall cause copies of the materials submitted pursuant to subsection 2 to be transmitted to the Legislative Committee for the Review and Oversight of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and the Marlette Lake Water System created by NRS 218E.555 and:  (a) In odd-numbered years, the Legislature.  (b) In even-numbered years, the Interim Finance Committee.  (Added to NRS by 1968, 13; A 1985, 714; R 2011, 3740; A 2013, 2313, 2366, 2367, 3838; 2019, 606)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.010 - Short title.

This chapter may be known and cited as the Regional Transportation Commission Act.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 836)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.020 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 277A.030 to 277A.150, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 836)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.030 - "Acquire" and "acquisition" defined.

Acquire or "acquisition" means the opening, laying out, establishment, purchase, construction, securing, installation, reconstruction, lease, gift, grant from the United States of America, any agency, instrumentality or corporation thereof, the State of Nevada, any body corporate and politic therein, any corporation, or any person, the endowment, bequest, devise, condemnation, transfer, assignment, option to purchase, other contract, or other acquirement, or any combination thereof, of any project, or an interest therein, authorized by this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 837)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.040 - "Board" defined.

Board means the board of county commissioners.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 837)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.050 - "City" defined.

City means an incorporated city.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 837)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.060 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.060 - "Commission" defined.

Commission means a regional transportation commission created pursuant to NRS 277A.170.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 837)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.070 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.070 - "Department" defined.

Department means the Department of Motor Vehicles.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 837)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.080 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.080 - "Fixed guideway" defined.

Fixed guideway means a mass transportation facility which uses and occupies a separate right-of-way or rails exclusively for public transportation, including, without limitation, fixed rail, automated guideway transit and exclusive facilities for buses.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 837)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.090 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.090 - "Improve" and "improvement" defined.

Improve or "improvement" means the extension, widening, lengthening, betterment, alteration, reconstruction, surfacing, resurfacing or other major improvement, or any combination thereof, of any project, or an interest therein, authorized by this chapter. The term includes renovation, reconditioning, patching, general maintenance and other minor repairs.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 837)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.100 - "Project" defined.

Project means:  1. In a county whose population is 100,000 or more, street and highway construction, including, without limitation, the acquisition and improvement of any street, avenue, boulevard, alley, highway or other public right-of-way used for any vehicular traffic, and including a sidewalk designed primarily for use by pedestrians, and also including, without limitation, grades, regrades, gravel, oiling, surfacing, macadamizing, paving, crosswalks, sidewalks, pedestrian rights-of-way, driveway approaches, curb cuts, curbs, gutters, culverts, catch basins, drains, sewers, manholes, inlets, outlets, retaining walls, bridges, overpasses, tunnels, underpasses, approaches, sprinkling facilities, artificial lights and lighting equipment, parkways, grade separators, traffic separators and traffic control equipment, and all appurtenances and incidentals, or any combination thereof, including, without limitation, the acquisition and improvement of all types of property therefor.  2. In a county whose population is less than 100,000, street and highway construction, maintenance or repair, or any combination thereof, including, without limitation, the acquisition, maintenance, repair and improvement of any street, avenue, boulevard, alley, highway or other public right-of-way used for any vehicular traffic, and including a sidewalk designed primarily for use by pedestrians, and also including, without limitation, grades, regrades, gravel, oiling, surfacing, macadamizing, paving, crosswalks, sidewalks, pedestrian rights-of-way, driveway approaches, curb cuts, curbs, gutters, culverts, catch basins, drains, sewers, manholes, inlets, outlets, retaining walls, bridges, overpasses, tunnels, underpasses, approaches, sprinkling facilities, artificial lights and lighting equipment, parkways, grade separators, traffic separators and traffic control equipment, and all appurtenances and incidentals, or any combination thereof, including, without limitation, the acquisition, maintenance, repair and improvement of all types of property therefor.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 837)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.110 - "Public highway" defined.

Public highway means any street, road, alley, thoroughfare, way or place of any kind used by the public or open to the use of the public as a matter of right for the purpose of vehicular traffic.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 838)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.120 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.120 - "Public transit system" defined.

Public transit system means a system employing motor buses, rails or any other means of conveyance, by whatever type of power, operated for public use in the conveyance of persons.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 838)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.130 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.130 - "Street banner" defined.

Street banner means a sign which a commission has authorized pursuant to NRS 277A.310 to be hung:  1. Along any street, avenue, boulevard, alley, public highway or other public right-of-way used for any vehicular traffic, and including a sidewalk designed primarily for use by pedestrians, within the jurisdiction of the commission.  2. On any facility owned or leased by the commission, the county or any participating city.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 838)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.140 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.140 - "Town" defined.

Town means an unincorporated town.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 838)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.150 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.150 - "Vending stand" defined.

Vending stand means:  1. Such buildings, counters, shelving, display and wall cases, refrigerating apparatus and other appropriate auxiliary equipment as are necessary or customarily used for the vending of such articles or the provision of such services as may be approved by the commission and the governing body having care, custody and control of the property on which the vending stand is located;  2. Manual or coin-operated vending machines or similar devices for vending such articles, operated at buildings, terminals and parking facilities owned or leased by the commission, even though no person is physically present on the premises except to service the machines;  3. A snack bar for the dispensing of foodstuffs and beverages; or  4. Portable shelters which can be disassembled and reassembled, and the equipment therein, used for the vending of approved articles, foodstuffs or beverages or the provision of approved services.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 838)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.160 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.160 - Interpretation and construction of chapter.

This chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to make uniform so far as possible the laws and regulations of this State and other states and of the government of the United States having to do with the subject of transportation.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 850)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.170 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.170 - Creation by ordinance in certain counties.

In any county for all or part of which a streets and highways plan has been adopted as a part of the master plan by the county or regional planning commission pursuant to NRS 278.150, the board may by ordinance create a regional transportation commission.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 839)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.200 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.200 - Organization and meetings.

The commission shall provide for its organization and meetings.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 840)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.210 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.210 - Capacity to sue and be sued; budgets; bylaws and rules; plans for transportation; insurance against loss; perpetual succession.

  1. A commission may:  (a) Sue and be sued.  (b) Prepare and approve budgets for the regional street and highway fund, the public transit fund and money it receives from any source.  (c) Adopt bylaws for the administration of its affairs and rules for the administration and operation of facilities under its control.  (d) Conduct studies, develop plans and conduct public hearings to establish and approve short-range and regional plans for transportation.  (e) Purchase insurance or establish a reserve or fund for self-insurance, or adopt any combination of these, to insure against loss by reason of:  (1) Damages resulting from fire, theft, accident or other casualty; or  (2) The commission’s liability for other damages to persons or property which occur in the construction or operation of facilities or equipment under its control or in the conduct of its activities.  2. A commission shall have a perpetual succession, subject to termination in accordance with statute.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 841; A 2017, 3140)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.220 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.220 - Designation and duties as metropolitan planning organization.

  1. A commission may be designated as a metropolitan planning organization pursuant to 23 U.S.C. § 134 and 49 U.S.C. § 5303.  2. If a commission is designated as a metropolitan planning organization, the commission shall carry out the duties prescribed by federal law for a metropolitan planning organization in addition to any other duties required by specific statute.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 840)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.230 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.230 - Powers regarding federal money and projects and public hearings; compliance with federal law.

  1. In any county in which a commission has been created by ordinance, the commission may:  (a) Receive and disburse federal funds;  (b) Submit project applications and programs of projects to federal agencies;  (c) Enter into formal agreements concerning projects with federal agencies; and  (d) Conduct public hearings and certify that such hearings were conducted.  2. If a commission receives federal funds for any project, the commission shall comply with any applicable federal law in relation to providing goods or services related to such project.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 840)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.240 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.240 - Creation of fund to match federal money; creation of fund for Complete Streets Program; acceptance of gifts and donations for Complete Streets Fund.

The commission:  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, may establish a fund consisting of contributions from private sources, the State or the county and cities and towns within the jurisdiction of the commission for the purpose of matching federal money from any federal source.  2. Shall establish a fund consisting of distributions from the Department of Motor Vehicles pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 482.1825, to be known as the Complete Streets Fund, for the purpose of:  (a) Executing projects as a part of a Complete Streets Program pursuant to NRS 277A.285; and  (b) Matching federal money from any federal source for the execution of projects as a part of a Complete Streets Program pursuant to NRS 277A.285.  3. May accept gifts and donations for deposit in the Complete Streets Fund.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 840; A 2013, 2818)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.250 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.250 - Powers regarding property, eminent domain and adoption of regulations.

A commission may:  1. Acquire and own both real and personal property.  2. Exercise the power of eminent domain, if the city or county which has jurisdiction over the property approves, for the acquisition, construction, repair or maintenance of public roads, or for any other purpose related to public mass transportation.  3. Sell, lease or convey or otherwise dispose of rights, interests or properties.  4. Adopt regulations for:  (a) Financing eligible activities; and  (b) The operation of systems or services provided by the commission.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 840)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.260 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.260 - Security in operations; employment of personnel; establishment of fines.

A commission may:  1. Provide for and maintain such security in operations as is necessary for the protection of persons and property under its jurisdiction and control.  2. Employ professional, technical, clerical and other personnel necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.  3. Establish a fine for a passenger who refuses to pay or otherwise fails to pay the proper fare to ride on the public transit system established and operated by the commission. If the commission establishes such a fine, the commission may establish procedures that provide for the issuance and collection of the fine.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 841)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.265 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.265 - Creation, maintenance or display of comprehensive model or map of physical location of facilities of public utility, public water system or video service provider prohibited.

  1. A commission shall not create, maintain or display a comprehensive model or map of the physical location of all or a substantial portion of the facilities of a public utility, public water system or video service provider.  2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not limit the authority of a commission to require a public utility, public water system or video service provider to provide information about the physical location of the facilities of the public utility, public water system or video service provider for the purpose of facilitating a project.  3. As used in this section:  (a) "Public utility" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 704.020.  (b) "Public water system" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 445A.235.  (c) "Video service provider" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 711.151.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 3663)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.270 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.270 - Exclusive operation of system of public transportation; use of public rights-of-way and property of commission; entry into contracts and other agreements; powers and duties inapplicable to certain monorails.

  1. A commission may:  (a) Operate a system of public transportation to the exclusion of any other publicly owned system of transportation within its area of jurisdiction.  (b) Use streets, roads, highways and other public rights-of-way for public transportation.  (c) Enter into agreements for the joint use of facilities, installations and properties and the joint exercise of statutory powers.  (d) Prohibit the use of any facility, installation or property owned, operated or leased by the commission, including, without limitation, a transit stop or bus turnout, by any person other than the commission or its agents.  (e) Enter into contracts, leases and agreements with and accept grants and loans from federal and state agencies, counties, cities, towns, other political subdivisions, public or private corporations and other persons, and may perform all acts necessary for the full exercise of the powers vested in the commission.  2. The powers and duties of a commission set forth in this chapter do not apply to any monorail for which a franchise has been granted pursuant to NRS 705.695 or an agreement has been entered into pursuant to NRS 705.695.  3. As used in this section, "bus turnout" means a fixed area that is:  (a) Adjacent or appurtenant to, or within a reasonable proximity of, a public highway; and  (b) To be occupied exclusively by buses in receiving or discharging passengers.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 841)
NV Rev Stat § 277A.283 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions|NRS 277A.283 - Powers regarding provision of freight rail service in relation to certain qualified projects approved by Office of Economic Development. [Effective through June 30, 2032.]

  1. In a county in which a qualified project is located, the commission may acquire, construct, improve, maintain and operate or contract for the construction or operation of a project to provide freight rail service in relation to the qualified project.  2. To carry out a project described in subsection 1, the commission may:  (a) Enter into agreements with an agency of any state or political subdivision thereof, or the Federal Government;  (b) Receive and disburse funds from an agency of this State or any other source;   (c) In addition to the agreements authorized by paragraph (a), enter into rail access agreements, construction contracts, maintenance agreements and other similar agreements with any person authorizing or regulating use, operation, construction and maintenance of the freight rail service, including, without limitation, any arrangements for payment of fees or costs related to such use, operation and maintenance;   (d) Acquire real and personal property by purchase, lease, easement or other means appropriate to a freight rail service; and  (e) Adopt regulations governing the use, operation and maintenance of the freight rail service.  3. As used in this section, "qualified project" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 360.888 or 360.940.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 29th Special Session, 41)