Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions

NRS 277A.010 - Short title. - This chapter may be known and cited as the Regional...

NRS 277A.020 - Definitions. - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,...

NRS 277A.030 - "Acquire" and "acquisition" defined. - "Acquire" or "acquisition" means the opening, laying out, establishment, purchase,...

NRS 277A.040 - "Board" defined. - "Board" means the board of county commissioners. (Added to NRS...

NRS 277A.050 - "City" defined. - "City" means an incorporated city. (Added to NRS by 2009,...

NRS 277A.060 - "Commission" defined. - "Commission" means a regional transportation commission created pursuant to NRS...

NRS 277A.070 - "Department" defined. - "Department" means the Department of Motor Vehicles. (Added to NRS...

NRS 277A.080 - "Fixed guideway" defined. - "Fixed guideway" means a mass transportation facility which uses and...

NRS 277A.090 - "Improve" and "improvement" defined. - "Improve" or "improvement" means the extension, widening, lengthening, betterment, alteration,...

NRS 277A.100 - "Project" defined. - "Project" means: 1. In a county whose population is 100,000...

NRS 277A.110 - "Public highway" defined. - "Public highway" means any street, road, alley, thoroughfare, way or...

NRS 277A.120 - "Public transit system" defined. - "Public transit system" means a system employing motor buses, rails...

NRS 277A.130 - "Street banner" defined. - "Street banner" means a sign which a commission has authorized...

NRS 277A.140 - "Town" defined. - "Town" means an unincorporated town. (Added to NRS by 2009,...

NRS 277A.150 - "Vending stand" defined. - "Vending stand" means: 1. Such buildings, counters, shelving, display and...

NRS 277A.160 - Interpretation and construction of chapter. - This chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to...

NRS 277A.170 - Creation by ordinance in certain counties. - In any county for all or part of which a...

NRS 277A.180 - Composition; selection and terms of representatives. - 1. In counties whose population is 100,000 or more, the...

NRS 277A.200 - Organization and meetings. - The commission shall provide for its organization and meetings. (Added...

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)...

NRS 277A.220 - Designation and duties as metropolitan planning organization. - 1. A commission may be designated as a metropolitan planning...

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...

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,...

NRS 277A.250 - Powers regarding property, eminent domain and adoption of regulations. - A commission may: 1. Acquire and own both real and...

NRS 277A.255 - Disposal of real property and improvements acquired by exercise of power of eminent domain: Procedure; presumption; conveyance; reservation of easements, rights or interests. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 37.270 and except...

NRS 277A.260 - Security in operations; employment of personnel; establishment of fines. - A commission may: 1. Provide for and maintain such security...

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...

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...

NRS 277A.280 - Authority of commission and certain counties and cities to establish or operate public transit system; utilization of turnkey procurement for and development of fixed guideway project; utilization of competitive negotiation procurement... - 1. A commission, a county whose population is less than...

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.] Powers regarding provision of freight rail service in relation... - 1. In a county in which a qualified project is...

NRS 277A.285 - Powers regarding Complete Streets Program. - 1. A commission may adopt a policy for a Complete...

NRS 277A.290 - Powers regarding parking facilities or parking spaces for general public and public employees. - 1. A commission may construct, convert, improve, equip and maintain...

NRS 277A.300 - Electrical and communication systems and related infrastructure: Construction, modification, operation and maintenance; repairing of damage. - 1. Subject to the provisions of subsections 2, 4 and...

NRS 277A.310 - Placement of street banners: Authority of commission; restrictions; fees. - 1. A commission may authorize street banners to be placed...

NRS 277A.320 - Counties whose population is 700,000 or more: Construction, installation and maintenance of vending facilities for passengers of public mass transportation. - 1. In a county whose population is 700,000 or more,...

NRS 277A.330 - Counties whose population is 700,000 or more: Construction, installation and maintenance of benches, shelters and transit stops for passengers of public mass transportation. - In a county whose population is 700,000 or more: 1....

NRS 277A.340 - Counties whose population is 700,000 or more: Advisory committee concerning construction, installation and maintenance of benches, shelters and transit stops. - 1. In a county whose population is 700,000 or more,...

NRS 277A.347 - Establishment of Nevada Yellow Dot Program in counties whose population is 700,000 or more; provision of items to participants; design of materials; establishment of public information campaign; liability of first responders. - 1. In a county whose population is 700,000 or more,...

NRS 277A.350 - Cooperation with local air pollution control board and regional planning coalition in certain counties; prerequisites to adoption or amendment of plan, policy or program. - 1. In a county whose population is 700,000 or more,...

NRS 277A.360 - Annual reports to Department by commissions in certain counties. - In counties having a population of less than 100,000, the...

NRS 277A.370 - Agreements for exchange of cash flow based on price of fuel. - 1. A commission that budgets $1,000,000 or more in any...

NRS 277A.380 - Exercise of additional powers. - In addition to the general and special powers conferred by...

NRS 277A.400 - "High-capacity transit" defined. - As used in NRS 277A.400 to 277A.490, inclusive, "high-capacity transit"...

NRS 277A.410 - Applicability. - The provisions of NRS 277A.400 to 277A.490, inclusive, apply only...

NRS 277A.420 - Interpretation and construction. - The provisions of NRS 277A.400 to 277A.490, inclusive, being necessary...

NRS 277A.430 - Powers regarding transportation projects and high-capacity transit systems. - A commission may: 1. Provide grants of money to conduct...

NRS 277A.440 - Agreements related to development of transportation project or high-capacity transit system. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, before constructing...

NRS 277A.450 - Utilization of turnkey procurement and competitive negotiation procurement process. - 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 332 of NRS or...

NRS 277A.460 - Creation of account for deposit of appropriations used to pay costs of transportation project. - If a commission enters into an agreement with a county,...

NRS 277A.470 - Recommendations to board of county commissioners for imposition of tax; submission of question to voters. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, a commission...

NRS 277A.480 - Imposition of tax upon approval of voters. - Upon approval of the registered voters of a county voting...

NRS 277A.490 - Remittance and use of proceeds of tax. - The proceeds of any tax imposed pursuant to NRS 277A.470...