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NRS 705.005 - Effect of federal preemption. - 1. The provisions of this chapter do not apply to...
NRS 705.010 - Construction and operation of railroad by foreign corporation; qualification to do business. - 1. Subject to the provisions of subsection 2, any railroad...
NRS 705.020 - County, city or town may grant use of street by railroad to reach depot or pass through; limitations. - 1. Any county, city or town in this State shall...
NRS 705.030 - Contract reserving title or lien as security for full payment. - In any contract for the sale of railroad or street...
NRS 705.040 - Lease containing stipulation for conditional sale of equipment at termination of lease. - In any contract for the leasing or hiring of railroad...
NRS 705.050 - Validity of contract for conditional sale. - No contract of the type provided for in NRS 705.030...
NRS 705.060 - Contract recorded with Secretary of State; recording of declaration of full payment; fees. - 1. The contracts authorized by NRS 705.030 to 705.070, inclusive,...
NRS 705.070 - NRS 705.030 to 705.060, inclusive, not to invalidate contracts made before March 27, 1913. - NRS 705.030 to 705.060, inclusive, shall not be held to...
NRS 705.080 - Sale, transfer or lease of property and franchises to corporation: Consent of stockholders; operation by buyer or lessee. - 1. Any railroad corporation owning a railroad in this state...
NRS 705.090 - Confinement of livestock in car for longer than 28 hours in intrastate shipment prohibited; extension of time. - 1. No railway corporation engaged in the transportation of horses,...
NRS 705.100 - Animals to be fed and watered when unloaded; duties of custodian or company; lien of company. - Animals so unloaded shall be properly fed and watered during...
NRS 705.110 - Penalty. - Any company, owner or custodian of such animals who knowingly...
NRS 705.120 - Duty of maintaining fences; liability for killing livestock. - 1. Railroad corporations must make and maintain a good and...
NRS 705.130 - Duty of constructing barriers or guards where public road crosses fenced-in right-of-way; liability for killing or injuring livestock. - 1. Every person, lessee, receiver, firm, copartnership or corporation owning,...
NRS 705.140 - Penalty for allowing animal to stray on enclosed right-of-way. - Every person who shall willfully and maliciously suffer any animal...
NRS 705.150 - Liability for negligent killing or injuring livestock; prima facie evidence of negligence. - Every railroad corporation or company, operating any railroad or branch...
NRS 705.160 - Settlement of claim within 90 days; action for recovery; assignment of claim. - 1. If any railway company or corporation, or owner or...
NRS 705.170 - Fenced right-of-way to be equipped with passageways and gates; responsibility of railroad. - 1. Every railroad corporation or company, in fencing its right-of-way,...
NRS 705.180 - Employee to report killing or injuring of livestock. - Every conductor, engineer, section foreman, or other employee of any...
NRS 705.190 - Owner or operator of railroad to provide notice upon injuring or killing livestock; notice to be posted at stations and forwarded to State Department of Agriculture; contents of notice. - 1. Every owner or operator of a railroad in this...
NRS 705.200 - Penalties. - 1. Any person falsely making an affidavit of ownership of...
NRS 705.210 - Employees’ hours of employment limited; penalties. - 1. As used in this section: (a) "Employees" means persons...
NRS 705.220 - Railroad police: Appointment; responsibility for actions; wearing of badge. - 1. The Governor may, upon the application of any railroad...
NRS 705.230 - Unlawful compulsion or requirement of purchase of uniform or apparel as condition of continued employment; penalty. - 1. It shall be unlawful for any railroad doing business...
NRS 705.240 - Engineer required to be able to read timetables and ordinary handwriting; penalty. - 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, as an...
NRS 705.250 - Intoxication and other violations of duties; penalties. - 1. Any person employed upon any railway as engineer, motorman,...
NRS 705.260 - "Common carrier" defined. - As used in NRS 705.260 to 705.340, inclusive, "common carrier"...
NRS 705.270 - Liability for injury to or death of employee. - Every common carrier by railroad in the State of Nevada...
NRS 705.280 - Contributory negligence of employee not to bar recovery; diminution of damages by jury; violation by employer of safety statute. - In all actions brought after March 30, 1937, against any...
NRS 705.290 - Risk of employment not assumed where injury or death results from negligence of employer’s officers or employees or defect in equipment. - In any action brought against any common carrier under or...
NRS 705.300 - Question of causation for jury’s determination. - In any action brought against any such common carrier under...
NRS 705.310 - Fact of injury or death presumptive evidence of want of care by employer. - In all actions brought after March 30, 1937, against any...
NRS 705.320 - Contract or regulation of employer exempting employer from liability void; setoff by employer in action. - Any contract, rule, regulation or stratagem whatsoever the purpose or...
NRS 705.330 - Survival of right of action. - Any right of action given by NRS 705.260 to 705.340,...
NRS 705.340 - Limitation of actions. - No action shall be maintained under NRS 705.260 to 705.330,...
NRS 705.350 - Liability to passenger for personal injury; violation by passenger of printed regulations or verbal instructions. - In case any passenger on any railroad shall be injured...
NRS 705.360 - Headlights on locomotive; penalty. - 1. Every company, corporation lessee, manager or receiver, owning or...
NRS 705.370 - Emergency first-aid kits: Contents prescribed by Commission; reports when used or missing; penalties. - 1. Each railroad company or corporation or its receiver, owning...
NRS 705.380 - Windshield made of safety glass, electric headlamps, wiper and other equipment required on motor car used for transporting employees; penalty. - 1. It shall be unlawful for any owner or operator...
NRS 705.415 - Requirements for certain railroads transporting freight; exception. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any Class...
NRS 705.420 - Civil penalties. - Any railroad or officer of a railroad who violates the...
NRS 705.421 - Department of Transportation to develop state plan for service by rail. - The Department of Transportation: 1. Shall develop, in conjunction with...
NRS 705.423 - Power of Department of Transportation to accept money, enter into agreements and act as agent for county or city. - 1. The Department of Transportation may: (a) Apply for and...
NRS 705.425 - State program for preservation of lines of railroad on which service has been discontinued: Establishment; admission of lines to program; allowance for taxes on property admitted. - 1. A state program for the physical preservation, in place,...
NRS 705.427 - Contract for acquisition and operation of track and other property of lines of railroad. - The Department of Transportation may contract for the acquisition, by...
NRS 705.428 - Contract for construction, improvement or rehabilitation of track and other property of lines of railroad. - The Department of Transportation may contract for the construction, improvement...
NRS 705.429 - Regulations. - The Department of Transportation shall adopt such regulations as are...
NRS 705.4291 - Legislative declaration. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Super Speed Ground Transportation System connecting southern California with southern Nevada has been... - The Legislature finds and declares that: 1. Passage of NRS...
NRS 705.4292 - Definitions. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Super Speed Ground Transportation System connecting southern California with southern Nevada has been completed, o... - As used in NRS 705.4291 to 705.4296, inclusive, unless the...
NRS 705.4293 - California-Nevada Super Speed Ground Transportation Commission: Creation; membership; terms and reappointment of members; Chair. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that th... - 1. There is hereby created the California-Nevada Super Speed Ground...
NRS 705.42935 - Designation of Commission as agency of State of Nevada for certain purposes. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Super Speed Ground Transportation System connecti... - The Commission is hereby designated as an agency of the...
NRS 705.4294 - Power of Commission to take certain actions regarding Super Speed Ground Transportation System; requirements for approval of route and terminals. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public pro... - 1. The Commission may: (a) Subject to the provisions of...
NRS 705.4295 - Power of Commission to incorporate in Nevada or California; admissibility of proceedings, records and acts of Commission; immunity from liability for members, agents and employees of Commission. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the... - 1. The Commission may incorporate under the general incorporation laws...
NRS 705.42955 - Power of Commission to issue bonds, notes, obligations or other evidences of borrowing; authorized sources of payment or security; financing agreements; refund of obligations; no authority to obligate certain governmental entities wit... - 1. The Commission, or a corporation formed by the Commission...
NRS 705.4296 - Governor to issue proclamation when System completed. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Super Speed Ground Transportation System connecting southern California w... - The Governor shall declare, by public proclamation on the date...
NRS 705.430 - Penalty for unlawful failure to ring bell or sound whistle at crossing; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, every engineer...
NRS 705.440 - Illegal rates and charges; penalty. - Any individual, company or corporation operating any railroad in this...
NRS 705.450 - Penalty for willful obstruction or delay of train. - Every person who shall willfully obstruct, hinder or delay the...
NRS 705.460 - Penalty for unlawful obstruction or destruction of track, equipment or devices. - A person who willfully and maliciously places any obstruction on...
NRS 705.480 - Tampering with railroad property; penalty. - 1. It is unlawful for any person without authority to:...
NRS 705.610 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 705.610 to 705.700, inclusive, unless the...
NRS 705.650 - "Monorail" defined. - "Monorail" means a system to transport passengers that is installed...
NRS 705.660 - "Operator" defined. - "Operator" means a person who operates a monorail. (Added to...
NRS 705.665 - "Owner" defined. - "Owner" means a person who has the financial and technical...
NRS 705.680 - Installation and operation authorized in county whose population is 700,000 or more; authority of owner or operator. - A person may install and operate a monorail, and perform...
NRS 705.690 - Installation and operation of monorail is not public work; monorail is not public utility within meaning of chapter 704 of NRS; Department of Transportation, county and city authorized to assist in installation, operation and financing. - 1. The work of or incident to the installation and...
NRS 705.695 - County or city authorized to grant franchise or enter into agreement for installation and operation; franchise or agreement with county or city required before beginning construction; franchise or agreement dispenses with permit otherwi... - 1. A county whose population is 700,000 or more, and...
NRS 705.700 - Requirements for agreement or ordinance granting franchise for installation and operation. - An ordinance or agreement authorized pursuant to NRS 705.695: 1....
NRS 705.800 - Legislative declaration. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Nevada High-Speed Rail System connecting southern California with southern Nevada has been completed, o... - The Legislature finds and declares that: 1. The passage of...
NRS 705.810 - Definitions. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Nevada High-Speed Rail System connecting southern California with southern Nevada has been completed, or on the dat... - As used in NRS 705.800 to 705.900, inclusive, unless the...
NRS 705.820 - Authority" defined. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Nevada High-Speed Rail System connecting southern California with southern Nevada has been completed, or on... - "Authority" means the Nevada High-Speed Rail Authority created by NRS...
NRS 705.830 - Nevada High-Speed Rail System" defined. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Nevada High-Speed Rail System connecting southern California with southern Nevada has be... - "Nevada High-Speed Rail System" means a high-speed passenger rail system...
NRS 705.840 - Southern California" defined. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Nevada High-Speed Rail System connecting southern California with southern Nevada has been complet... - "Southern California" means the counties of Kern, Los Angeles, Orange,...
NRS 705.850 - Authority: Creation; membership; terms. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Nevada High-Speed Rail System connecting southern California with southern Nevada has be... - 1. There is hereby created the Nevada High-Speed Rail Authority...
NRS 705.860 - Purpose of Authority. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Nevada High-Speed Rail System connecting southern California with southern Nevada has been completed, or o... - The Authority is hereby designated as an agency of the...
NRS 705.870 - Selection of franchisee by Authority; criteria; rights and duties of franchisee. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Nevada High-Speed Rail System connecting southe... - 1. The Authority shall, subject to the provisions of subsection...
NRS 705.880 - Incorporation of Authority; immunity from liability. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Nevada High-Speed Rail System connecting southern California with southern... - 1. The Authority may incorporate under the general incorporation laws...
NRS 705.890 - Authority authorized to incur debt; payment and security of debt; financing agreements. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Nevada High-Speed Rail System connecting... - 1. The Authority, or a corporation formed by the Authority...
NRS 705.900 - Declaration of completion by Governor. [Expires by limitation 1 year after the date on which the Governor declares by public proclamation that the Nevada High-Speed Rail System connecting southern California with southern Nevada has bee... - The Governor shall declare, by public proclamation on the date...