1. In addition to the purposes authorized by NRS 386.795, a board of trustees may use transportation funds of the school district for:
(a) Arranging and paying for transportation, in accordance with subsection 2, by motor vehicles or otherwise, by contract or such other arrangement as the board of trustees finds most economical, expedient and feasible and for the best interests of the school district.
(b) Purchasing tickets at reduced rates for the transportation of pupils, including, without limitation, homeless pupils, on public buses for use by pupils enrolled in middle school, junior high school and high school to travel to and from school.
2. Transportation may be arranged and contracted for by a board of trustees with:
(a) Any railroad company holding a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada or bus company or other licensed common carrier holding a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by the Nevada Transportation Authority.
(b) The owners and operators of private automobiles or other private motor vehicles, including parents of pupils who attend school and are entitled to transportation. When required by the board of trustees, every such private automobile or other private motor vehicle regularly transporting pupils must be insured in the amount required by regulation of the State Board against the loss and damage described in subsection 2 of NRS 386.795.
[392:32:1956]—(NRS A 1979, 1615; 1997, 1993, 2489; 1999, 90, 565)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 392.330)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 386 - Local Administrative Organization
NRS 386.010 - Creation; power to sue.
NRS 386.110 - Body corporate; name.
NRS 386.120 - County school district: Number of trustees.
NRS 386.150 - Superintendent of Public Instruction to file certificates with county clerks.
NRS 386.240 - Qualifications of trustees.
NRS 386.250 - Nomination of trustee; filing of declaration of candidacy.
NRS 386.260 - Election of trustees; certificate of election.
NRS 386.290 - Subsistence and travel for trustee.
NRS 386.300 - Trustees: Terms; oaths.
NRS 386.305 - Trustees: Interest in certain contracts prohibited.
NRS 386.310 - Officers; organization.
NRS 386.320 - Salaries of trustees; donation of salary; employment and compensation of stenographer.
NRS 386.325 - Duties of clerk.
NRS 386.330 - Meetings; quorum; broadcast of meetings on television authorized.
NRS 386.350 - General powers; exceptions.
NRS 386.355 - Acceptance of federal financial assistance for areas affected by federal activities.
NRS 386.365 - Policies and regulations in county whose population is 100,000 or more: Procedure.
NRS 386.370 - Reports to Superintendent of Public Instruction.
NRS 386.380 - Power to administer oaths.
NRS 386.410 - Employment of private legal counsel.
NRS 386.4157 - Removal of data stored on electronic waste before disposal.
NRS 386.417 - Duties of board of trustees.
NRS 386.419 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 386.422 - "Integrated pest management" defined.
NRS 386.424 - Contents and maintenance of integrated pest management policy.
NRS 386.428 - Certification required for certain employees; requirements for valid certification.
NRS 386.790 - Transportation for pupils may be furnished by trustees; regulations.
NRS 386.795 - Use of certain money for procuring vehicles, drivers and insurance.
NRS 386.805 - No admission of liability for injury or death.
NRS 386.810 - Payment to parents or guardian in lieu of furnishing transportation; conditions.
NRS 386.825 - Drivers: Qualifications; training course; annual test; employment of pupils.
NRS 386.837 - New school buses to be equipped with shoulder-harness-type safety belt.
NRS 386.861 - "Opioid antagonist" defined.
NRS 386.975 - Establishment of program by trustees; assistance of Attorney General or State Board.