1. A policy of insurance for the operation of a motor vehicle required pursuant to NRS 485.185 or 485.186, as appropriate, is not required to include transportation network company insurance. An insurer providing a policy which excludes transportation network company insurance does not have a duty to defend or indemnify a driver or monitored autonomous vehicle provider for any claim arising during any period in which the driver or monitored autonomous vehicle provider is logged into the digital network or software application service of the transportation network company, available to receive requests for transportation services or providing transportation services.
2. An insurer who provides a policy of insurance for the operation of a motor vehicle required pursuant to NRS 485.185 or 485.186, as appropriate, may include transportation network company insurance in such a policy. An insurer may charge an additional premium for the inclusion of transportation network company insurance in such a policy.
3. An insurer who:
(a) Defends or indemnifies a driver or monitored autonomous vehicle provider for a claim arising during any period in which the driver or monitored autonomous vehicle provider is logged into the digital network or software application service of the transportation network company, available to receive requests for transportation services or providing transportation services; and
(b) Excludes transportation network company insurance from the policy of insurance for the operation of a motor vehicle provided to the driver or monitored autonomous vehicle provider,
has the right of contribution against other insurers who provide coverage to the driver or monitored autonomous vehicle provider to satisfy the coverage required by NRS 690B.470 at the time of the loss.
(Added to NRS by 2015, 1377, 1400; A 2021, 3765)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 690B - Casualty Insurance
NRS 690B.010 - Other applicable provisions.
NRS 690B.017 - Provisions for arbitration not binding.
NRS 690B.035 - Policy covering damage to one or more of operator’s vehicles.
NRS 690B.040 - Policy providing certain automobile coverage in Mexico.
NRS 690B.090 - Issuance authorized.
NRS 690B.110 - Applicability of other provisions.
NRS 690B.140 - Investments in tangible personal property: Limitation; waiver.
NRS 690B.150 - Filing of annual and quarterly statements.
NRS 690B.155 - Provision requiring binding arbitration authorized; procedures for arbitration.
NRS 690B.160 - Contracts: Specifications; cancellation; renewal.
NRS 690B.170 - Contracts: Regulations on content.
NRS 690B.175 - Regulations regarding administrative expenses for insurers and accounting standards.
NRS 690B.180 - Prohibited acts.
NRS 690B.210 - "Claims-made policy" defined.
NRS 690B.220 - "Extended reporting endorsement" defined.
NRS 690B.230 - "Practitioner" defined.
NRS 690B.240 - "Professional liability insurance" defined.
NRS 690B.280 - Disclosure to practitioner of reasons for higher premium.
NRS 690B.410 - "Driver" defined.
NRS 690B.415 - "Monitored autonomous vehicle provider" defined.
NRS 690B.420 - "Transportation network company" defined.
NRS 690B.425 - "Transportation network company insurance" defined.
NRS 690B.430 - "Transportation services" defined.
NRS 690B.460 - Required disclosures by transportation network companies to drivers.
NRS 690B.490 - Required cooperation and sharing of information during investigation.