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NV Rev Stat § 706.458 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.458 - Enforcement of subpoena.

  1. The district court in and for the county in which any investigation or hearing is being conducted by the Authority pursuant to the provisions of this chapter may compel the attendance of witnesses, the giving of testimony and the production of books and papers as required by any subpoena issued by the Authority.  2. If any witness refuses to attend or testify or produce any papers required by such subpoena the Authority may report to the district court in and for the county in which the investigation or hearing is pending by petition, setting forth:  (a) That due notice has been given of the time and place of attendance of the witness or the production of the books and papers;  (b) That the witness has been subpoenaed in the manner prescribed in this chapter; and  (c) That the witness has failed and refused to attend or produce the papers required by subpoena in the investigation or hearing named in the subpoena, or has refused to answer questions propounded to the witness in the course of such investigation or hearing,  and asking an order of the court compelling the witness to attend and testify or produce the books or papers.  3. The court, upon petition of the Authority, shall enter an order directing the witness to appear before the court at a time and place to be fixed by the court in such order, the time to be not more than 10 days from the date of the order, and then and there show cause why the witness has not attended or testified or produced the books or papers before the Authority. A certified copy of the order must be served upon the witness. If it appears to the court that the subpoena was regularly issued, the court shall thereupon enter an order that the witness appear at the time and place fixed in the order and testify or produce the required books or papers, and upon failure to obey the order the witness must be dealt with as for contempt of court.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 817; A 1997, 1947)
NV Rev Stat § 706.461 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.461 - Investigation of operations and advertising; hearing; order to cease and desist.

When:  1. A complaint has been filed with the Authority alleging that any vehicle is being operated without a certificate of public convenience and necessity or contract carrier’s permit as required by NRS 706.011 to 706.791, inclusive; or  2. The Authority has reason to believe that any:  (a) Person is advertising to provide:  (1) The services of a fully regulated carrier in intrastate commerce; or  (2) Towing services,  without including the number of the person’s certificate of public convenience and necessity or permit in each advertisement; or  (b) Provision of NRS 706.011 to 706.791, inclusive, is being violated,  the Authority shall investigate the operations or advertising and may, after a hearing, order the owner or operator of the vehicle or the person advertising to cease and desist from any operation or advertising in violation of NRS 706.011 to 706.791, inclusive. The Authority shall enforce compliance with the order pursuant to the powers vested in the Authority by NRS 706.011 to 706.791, inclusive, or by other law.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 702; A 1989, 211; 1995, 2616; 1997, 1947, 2679; 1999, 492; 2019, 2961)
NV Rev Stat § 706.4622 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.4622 - Statement by applicant concerning payment of child support; grounds for denial of permit; duty of Authority. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

  1. In addition to any other requirements set forth in this chapter, an applicant for the issuance or renewal of a driver’s permit pursuant to NRS 706.462 shall:   (a) Include the social security number of the applicant in the application submitted to the Authority.  (b) Submit to the Authority the statement prescribed by the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to NRS 425.520. The statement must be completed and signed by the applicant.  2. The Authority shall include the statement required pursuant to subsection 1 in:  (a) The application or any other forms that must be submitted for the issuance or renewal of the driver’s permit; or  (b) A separate form prescribed by the Authority.  3. A driver’s permit may not be issued or renewed by the Authority if the applicant:  (a) Fails to submit the statement required pursuant to subsection 1; or  (b) Indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that the applicant is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order.  4. If an applicant indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that the applicant is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order, the Authority shall advise the applicant to contact the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order to determine the actions that the applicant may take to satisfy the arrearage.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 2178)
NV Rev Stat § 706.4624 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.4624 - Suspension of permit for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of permit. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

  1. If the Authority receives a copy of a court order issued pursuant to NRS 425.540 that provides for the suspension of all professional, occupational and recreational licenses, certificates and permits issued to a person who is the holder of a driver’s permit, the Authority shall deem the driver’s permit issued to that person to be suspended at the end of the 30th day after the date on which the court order was issued unless the Authority receives a letter issued to the holder of the driver’s permit by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 stating that the holder of the driver’s permit has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560.  2. The Authority shall reinstate a driver’s permit that has been suspended by a district court pursuant to NRS 425.540 if the Authority receives a letter issued by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 to the person whose driver’s permit was suspended stating that the person whose driver’s permit was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 2179)
NV Rev Stat § 706.463 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.463 - Regulation of owner or operator of charter bus which is not fully regulated carrier: Safety; liability insurance and bonds; fingerprinting; schedules and tariffs.

Each owner or operator of a charter bus which is not a fully regulated carrier shall:  1. Comply with the provisions of this chapter and any regulations adopted by the Authority pursuant to this chapter relating to safety;  2. Submit evidence satisfactory to the Authority that the owner or operator has obtained a liability insurance policy, certificate of insurance, bond of a surety company or other surety in the time, amount and form required by the Authority for a common motor carrier of passengers pursuant to NRS 706.291;  3. Submit a complete set of the fingerprints of each natural person who is identified by the Authority as a significant principal, partner, officer, manager, member, director or trustee of the owner or operator and written permission authorizing the Authority to forward the fingerprints to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report; and  4. Not later than 5 days before beginning operation in this State, submit to the Authority a copy of its schedule or tariff setting forth the rates established by the owner or operator. If the owner or operator intends to make any changes to its schedule or tariff, the owner or operator shall submit an updated copy of the schedule or tariff to the Authority not later than 5 days before the date on which those changes are to become effective. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, schedules and tariffs submitted by the owner or operator to the Authority pursuant to this section, and the rates set forth in those schedules and tariffs, are not subject to hearing or approval by the Authority.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 942; A 2013, 85)
NV Rev Stat § 706.465 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.465 - Annual fee; technology fee; penalty and interest.

  1. An operator of a limousine shall, beginning on July 1, 2003, and on July 1 of each year thereafter, pay to the Authority a fee of $100 for each limousine that the Authority has authorized the operator to operate.  2. An operator of a limousine shall:  (a) Charge and collect a technology fee in an amount set by the Authority for each compensable trip by a limousine that the Authority has authorized the operator to operate, if a computerized real-time data system is used for the purposes set forth in NRS 706.165; and  (b) Remit to the Authority, not later than the 10th day of each month, all technology fees collected by the operator pursuant to this subsection for the immediately preceding month.  The fee charged pursuant to this subsection may only be charged within a county whose population is 700,000 or more, and may be included in the operator’s tariff.  3. Any person who fails to pay any fee on or before the date provided in this section shall pay a penalty of 10 percent of the amount of the fee, plus interest on the amount of the fee at the rate of 1 percent per month or fraction of a month, from the date the fee is due until the date of payment.  4. As used in this section:  (a) "Computerized real-time data system" means the computerized real-time data system implemented by the Authority pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 706.1516.  (b) "Limousine" includes:  (1) A livery limousine; and  (2) A traditional limousine.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3207; A 2013, 2535)
NV Rev Stat § 706.471 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.471 - Annual fee; technology fee; penalty and interest.

  1. Each taxicab motor carrier shall, before commencing the operation defined in NRS 706.126 and annually thereafter, pay to the Authority for each taxicab which it operates, including each taxicab it leases pursuant to NRS 706.473, an annual fee of not more than $75 as determined by a regulation of the Authority.  2. The annual fee provided in this section must be paid on or before January 1 of each year.  3. The annual fee must be reduced one-twelfth for each month which has elapsed since the beginning of the calendar year in which operation is begun.  4. In addition to the annual fee provided in subsection 1, each taxicab motor carrier shall:  (a) Charge and collect a technology fee in an amount set by the Authority for each compensable trip by a taxicab which it operates, including each taxicab it leases pursuant to NRS 706.473; and  (b) Remit to the Authority, not later than the 10th day of each month, all fees collected by the operator pursuant to this subsection for the immediately preceding month.  The fee charged pursuant to this subsection may only be charged within a county whose population is 700,000 or more, and may be added to the passenger fare charged as indicated on the taximeter.  5. Any person who fails to pay any fee on or before the date provided in this section shall pay a penalty of 10 percent of the amount of the fee plus interest on the amount of the fee at the rate of 1 percent per month or fraction of a month from the date the fee is due until the date of payment.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 702; A 1973, 1839; 1987, 896; 1993, 2650; 1997, 1948; 2013, 2536)
NV Rev Stat § 706.473 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 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.

  1. In a county whose population is less than 700,000, a person who holds a certificate of public convenience and necessity which was issued for the operation of a taxicab business may, upon approval from the Authority, lease a taxicab to an independent contractor who does not hold a certificate of public convenience and necessity. A person may lease only one taxicab to each independent contractor with whom the person enters into a lease agreement. The taxicab may be used only in a manner authorized by the lessor’s certificate of public convenience and necessity.  2. A person who enters into a lease agreement with an independent contractor pursuant to this section shall submit a copy of the agreement to the Authority for its approval. The agreement is not effective until approved by the Authority.  3. A person who leases a taxicab to an independent contractor is jointly and severally liable with the independent contractor for any violation of the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto, and shall ensure that the independent contractor complies with such provisions and regulations.  4. The Authority or any of its employees may intervene in a civil action involving a lease agreement entered into pursuant to this section.  (Added to NRS by 1993, 2649; A 1997, 1948; 2011, 1312)
NV Rev Stat § 706.475 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.475 - Leasing of taxicab to independent contractor: Regulations of Authority.

  1. The Authority shall adopt such regulations as are necessary to:  (a) Carry out the provisions of NRS 706.473; and  (b) Ensure that the taxicab business remains safe, adequate and reliable.  2. Such regulations must include, without limitation:  (a) The minimum qualifications for an independent contractor;  (b) Requirements related to liability insurance;  (c) Minimum safety standards; and  (d) The procedure for approving a lease agreement and the provisions that must be included in a lease agreement concerning the grounds for the revocation of such approval.  (Added to NRS by 1993, 2649; A 1997, 1949)
NV Rev Stat § 706.4755 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.4755 - Posting of sign concerning assault or battery on driver.

  1. Each taxicab motor carrier shall post at least one sign which meets the requirements of this section inside each taxicab that he or she operates in a location conspicuous to the passengers of the taxicab.  2. Each sign required by subsection 1 must contain a notice in at least 16-point bold type that is easy to read and is in substantially the following form: WARNING ASSAULT UPON A TAXICAB DRIVER IS PUNISHABLE BY UP TO 6 YEARS IN PRISON. BATTERY UPON A TAXICAB DRIVER IS PUNISHABLE BY UP TO 15 YEARS IN PRISON.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 1036)
NV Rev Stat § 706.4757 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.4757 - Blood, breath or urine test on employee or lessee for presence of alcohol or controlled substance; regulations.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if a taxicab motor carrier requires an employee or lessee to submit to a test for the presence of alcohol or a controlled substance in his or her blood, breath or urine and the employee or lessee tests positive for the presence of alcohol or a controlled substance in his or her blood, breath or urine, the taxicab motor carrier shall:  (a) Maintain a record of the results of the test;  (b) Provide to the Authority a record of the results of the test; and  (c) Release a record of the results of the test to another taxicab motor carrier upon request.  2. For the purposes of this section, a record of the results of a test administered as described in subsection 1:  (a) Must indicate only that the results of the test were positive or negative; and  (b) Must not be maintained by a taxicab motor carrier or the Authority for a period of more than 1 year.  3. The Authority may adopt regulations to carry out its duties pursuant to this section.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 2004)
NV Rev Stat § 706.4759 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.4759 - Use of fully autonomous vehicles by common motor carriers and contract motor carriers.

  1. The Authority shall authorize a common motor carrier or contract motor carrier to use one or more fully autonomous vehicles to transport passengers if:  (a) The fully autonomous vehicles comply with the provisions of chapter 482A of NRS and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto;  (b) The motor carrier holds a permit issued pursuant to NRS 706B.130 as an autonomous vehicle network company and a permit to use autonomous vehicles to provide transportation services pursuant to NRS 706B.110; and  (c) The fully autonomous vehicles will comply with the requirements of NRS 706.011 to 706.791, inclusive, and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto.  2. A common motor carrier or contract motor carrier may use one or more fully autonomous vehicles to transport property if the fully autonomous vehicles:  (a) Comply with the provisions of chapter 482A of NRS and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto; and  (b) Will comply with the applicable requirements of NRS 706.011 to 706.791, inclusive, and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 4478)
NV Rev Stat § 706.88398 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.88398 - Use of fully autonomous vehicles.

The Taxicab Authority shall authorize a certificate holder to use one or more fully autonomous vehicles if:  1. The fully autonomous vehicles comply with the provisions of chapter 482A of NRS and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto;  2. The certificate holder holds a permit issued pursuant to NRS 706B.130 as an autonomous vehicle network company and a permit to use autonomous vehicles to provide transportation services pursuant to NRS 706B.110; and  3. The fully autonomous vehicles will comply with the requirements of NRS 706.881 to 706.885, inclusive, and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 4479)
NV Rev Stat § 706.476 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 706.476 - Impoundment by Authority of certain vehicles in unauthorized use; notice and hearing; administrative fine.

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 706.478:  1. A vehicle used as a taxicab, limousine or other passenger vehicle in passenger service or to provide towing services or the transportation of household goods must be impounded by the Authority if a certificate of public convenience and necessity is required to be issued to authorize its operation but has not been issued to authorize its operation. A hearing must be held by the Authority no later than the conclusion of the second normal business day after impoundment, weekends and holidays excluded. As soon as practicable after impoundment, the Authority shall notify the registered owner of the vehicle:  (a) That the registered owner of the vehicle may post a bond in the amount of $20,000 to ensure the registered owner’s presence at all proceedings held pursuant to this section;  (b) Of the time set for the hearing; and  (c) Of the registered owner’s right to be represented by counsel during all phases of the proceedings.  2. The Authority shall hold the vehicle until the registered owner of the vehicle appears and:  (a) Posts a bond in the amount of $20,000 with the Authority; or  (b) Proves that:  (1) The person is the registered owner of the vehicle;  (2) The person holds a valid certificate of public convenience and necessity, if required; and  (3) The vehicle meets all required standards of the Authority.  The Authority shall return the vehicle to its registered owner when the owner meets the requirements of paragraph (a) or (b) and pays all costs of impoundment.  3. If the registered owner is unable to meet the requirements of subparagraph (2) or (3) of paragraph (b) of subsection 2, the Authority may assess an administrative fine against the registered owner for each such violation in the amount of $5,000. The maximum amount of the administrative fine that may be assessed against a registered owner for a single impoundment of the registered owner’s vehicle pursuant to this section is $10,000. The Authority shall return the vehicle after any administrative fine imposed pursuant to this subsection and all costs of impoundment have been paid.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1929; A 1999, 1962; 2009, 24, 632)
NV Rev Stat § 706.478 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 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 control; release of vehicle to short-term lessor.

  1. Notwithstanding any provision of NRS 706.011 to 706.791, inclusive, to the contrary, if the registered owner of a vehicle which is impounded pursuant to NRS 706.476 is a short-term lessor licensed pursuant to NRS 482.363 who is engaged in the business of renting or leasing vehicles in accordance with NRS 482.295 to 482.3159, inclusive, the registered owner is not liable for any administrative fine or other penalty that may be imposed by the Authority for the operation of a passenger vehicle in violation of NRS 706.011 to 706.791, inclusive, if at the time that the vehicle was impounded, the vehicle was in the care, custody or control of a lessee.  2. A short-term lessor may establish that a vehicle was subject to the care, custody or control of a lessee at the time that the vehicle was impounded pursuant to NRS 706.476 by submitting to the Authority a true copy of the lease or rental agreement pursuant to which the vehicle was leased or rented to the lessee by the short-term lessor. The submission of a true copy of a lease or rental agreement is prima facie evidence that the vehicle was in the care, custody or control of the lessee.  3. Upon the receipt of a true copy of a written lease or rental agreement pursuant to subsection 2 which evidences that the vehicle impounded by the Authority pursuant to NRS 706.476 was under the care, custody or control of a lessee and not the registered owner of the vehicle, the Authority shall release the vehicle to the short-term lessor.  4. As used in this section, "short-term lessor" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 482.053.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 1962)
NV Rev Stat § 706.481 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers|NRS 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.

  1. For the purposes of this chapter, the operator of a vehicle which comes within the provisions of this chapter, whether as a single vehicle or as part of a fleet, shall be deemed to be the owner of such vehicle.  2. The lessee and lessor of such a vehicle are jointly and severally liable for any fees, taxes, penalties or interest owed to the State under the provisions of this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 703)