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CHAPTER 408 - HIGHWAYS, ROADS AND TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES
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NRS 408.010 Short title.
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NRS 408.015 Rules of construction.
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NRS 408.020 Definitions.
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NRS 408.033 “Board” defined.
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NRS 408.037 “Business” defined.
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NRS 408.040 “City” defined.
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NRS 408.042 “Conveyance system” defined.
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NRS 408.045 “Department” defined.
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NRS 408.046 “Director” defined.
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NRS 408.047 “Displaced person” defined.
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NRS 408.050 “Encroachment” defined.
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NRS 408.056 “Family” defined.
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NRS 408.057 “Farm operation” defined.
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NRS 408.058 “Farmer” defined.
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NRS 408.059 “Federal-aid highways” defined.
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NRS 408.060 “Freeway” defined.
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NRS 408.065 “Frontage road” defined.
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NRS 408.067 “Grade line” defined.
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NRS 408.070 “Highway” defined.
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NRS 408.077 “Planning agency” defined.
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NRS 408.078 “Public lands” defined.
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NRS 408.080 “Rights-of-way” defined.
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NRS 408.090 “Shall” and “may” construed.
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NRS 408.095 “Town” defined.
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NRS 408.100 Declaration of legislative intent.
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NRS 408.106 Creation; Board of Directors.
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NRS 408.111 Composition; heads of divisions.
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NRS 408.115 Office.
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NRS 408.116 Legal actions; process.
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NRS 408.118 Study of operations of Department: Legislative approval required.
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NRS 408.119 Governor authorized to direct naming of state highway, road, bridge or transportation facility after deceased member of Armed Forces of United States; duties of Director.
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NRS 408.121 Adoption and use of seal; appointment and duties of Secretary.
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NRS 408.126 Meetings.
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NRS 408.131 Duties.
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NRS 408.133 Plan for measuring performance of Department; report on level of achievement.
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NRS 408.141 Rules; agreements with other states; designation of alternate routes for transportation of hazardous material.
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NRS 408.146 Sale or lease of certain water rights to public utility; reconveyance.
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NRS 408.151 Loans from financial institutions; limitations.
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NRS 408.160 Director: Appointment; term.
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NRS 408.163 Director: Qualifications; classification.
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NRS 408.170 Director: Other employment prohibited; removal.
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NRS 408.172 Chief Counsel: Appointment; assistants; duties; classification.
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NRS 408.175 Employment of Deputy Directors and other personnel; restrictions on other employment of Deputy Directors.
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NRS 408.178 Qualifications and classifications of Deputy Directors and Chief Engineer.
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NRS 408.180 Oaths of Director and Deputy Directors.
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NRS 408.185 Facsimile signatures of Director and Deputy Directors.
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NRS 408.190 Duties of Director: General plan of highways; information, statistics and maps.
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NRS 408.195 Duties of Director: General supervision of highways.
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NRS 408.200 Duties of Director: Standards for construction and maintenance; telecommunications facilities within rights-of-way; cooperation with county officers.
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NRS 408.201 Duties of Director: Policies for use of recycled materials in highways.
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NRS 408.203 Duties of Director: Reports to Legislature.
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NRS 408.205 Powers of Director: Execution of instruments and documents; deductions from wages of officers and employees for purchase of United States Savings Bonds or similar obligations.
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NRS 408.210 Powers of Director: Closing and construction of highways; removal of encroachments.
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NRS 408.212 Powers of Director: Easements for monorail or other systems of transportation.
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NRS 408.213 Powers of Director: Designation of highway as scenic route; adoption of regulations.
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NRS 408.214 Duties of Director: Designation of restricted highways.
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NRS 408.215 Duties of Director: Records; index of deeds; regulations.
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NRS 408.220 Duties of Director: Reports to Board.
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NRS 408.225 Powers of Director: Purchase and rental of and contracts for equipment, supplies and services.
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NRS 408.228 Highway Safety Information and Outreach Coordinator: Creation; duties; authority to provide certain grants.
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NRS 408.233 Planning Division: Responsibilities and duties; operation of railroad or airport prohibited.
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NRS 408.234 Motor Vehicle Recovery and Transportation Planner: Creation; duties.
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NRS 408.235 State Highway Fund: Creation; sources; uses; payment of bills; limitations on use of bond proceeds and taxes ad valorem; limitations on use of lease fees. [Effective July 1, 2027.]
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NRS 408.235 State Highway Fund: Creation; sources; uses; payment of bills; limitations on use of bond proceeds and taxes ad valorem; limitations on use of lease fees. [Effective through June 30, 2027.]
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NRS 408.240 State Highway Revolving Account: Establishment; use; warrants; deposit; transfers to State Highway Fund.
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NRS 408.242 Establishment of nonreverting account for construction, reconstruction, improvement and maintenance of public roads consisting of money transferred from Fund for Cleaning Up Discharges of Petroleum and money from other sources; semiannual allocation of balance of account.
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NRS 408.245 Acceptance of federal acts.
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NRS 408.250 Federal acts: State highways; contracts; pledge to match federal money.
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NRS 408.255 Federal acts: Secondary and feeder highways; contracts; pledge to match federal money.
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NRS 408.260 Federal lands: Construction and maintenance of highways; availability of federal money.
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NRS 408.265 Federal money deposited in State Highway Fund.
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NRS 408.270 Vouchers for payment; temporary transfer of money from State General Fund to State Highway Fund.
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NRS 408.271 Department may expend money to conduct studies and match federal money for capital acquisitions.
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NRS 408.273 Issuance of bonds.
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NRS 408.275 Surveys, maps and studies of traffic; roadside parks; rest areas; receipt of federal money; regulations.
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NRS 408.280 Program for work on highways: Contents; distribution.
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NRS 408.281 Program for work on highways: Inclusion of designated projects for use of recycled products.
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NRS 408.283 Cooperative agreements between Department of Transportation and county commissioners.
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NRS 408.285 State highways; designation of other highways and roads as state highways and state routes; route numbers; roads for state parks.
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NRS 408.290 Procedure for establishment of new routes.
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NRS 408.301 State Route 163 designated as Colorado River Highway; placement of markers.
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NRS 408.302 Donald J. Laughlin Memorial Bridge: Designation; placement of markers.
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NRS 408.303 U.S. Highway No. 6 designated as Grand Army of the Republic Highway; placement of markers.
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NRS 408.307 Comstock Highway: Designation; placement of markers.
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NRS 408.309 Designation of Route 94.
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NRS 408.313 Manner of construction; use of recycled materials.
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NRS 408.317 Supervision of work by Director; payments from State Highway Fund.
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NRS 408.319 Report of projects for construction and maintenance: Preparation; contents; revision; public inspection.
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NRS 408.321 Consideration of users of roadways of all ages and abilities, bicycle lanes, various services for bicycles, motor vehicle recovery lanes and turnouts for slower vehicles.
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NRS 408.323 Conditions for execution of work without contract; work resulting from disaster or emergency.
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NRS 408.327 Advertisement for bids; publication.
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NRS 408.333 Bids and bidders: Experience and financial ability; disqualification; hearing upon disqualification; appeal of decision.
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NRS 408.337 Bids and bidders: Security; forfeiture; refunds.
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NRS 408.343 Bids and bidders: Procedure for award of contract; regulations.
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NRS 408.346 Monetary incentive for early completion of contract.
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NRS 408.347 Execution of contract in name of State; copies filed with Department and county commissioners.
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NRS 408.353 Interest of member of Board, officer or employee prohibited; exception; voidability; penalties.
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NRS 408.354 Contract awarded to railroad company may provide under certain circumstances that railroad company is exempt from requirements concerning bonds.
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NRS 408.357 Bids and bidders: Bonds required of successful bidders; exception; conditions; sureties.
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NRS 408.363 Claims against contractor’s bond; action against surety.
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NRS 408.367 Project not exceeding $250,000: Solicitation and rejection of bids; quarterly reports; public records; bonds.
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NRS 408.373 Contractor: Compliance with state laws concerning workers’ compensation and unemployment compensation; compliance with other laws.
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NRS 408.377 Subcontractor: Approval; compliance with laws.
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NRS 408.379 Subcontractor: State business license required.
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NRS 408.383 Contractor: Partial payments; percentage retained; substitution of certain obligations for retained payments; period for dispersal of money by contractor to subcontractors; rate of interest on delinquent dispersal; procedure for resolution of dispute over dispersal.
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NRS 408.387 Contract: Publication of notice of final acceptance; final settlement.
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NRS 408.388 Projects for which Department may contract with design-build team.
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NRS 408.389 Approval of Board of Directors required for purchase of certain equipment; analysis of costs and benefits of purchase and alternatives.
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NRS 408.393 Enforcement of laws concerning labor; charges for transportation and meals; penalty; exception.
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NRS 408.397 Procedure for diversion or change of route of highway.
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NRS 408.403 Freeways.
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NRS 408.407 Reimbursement of utility by State for relocation of facility located on or near certain highways.
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NRS 408.413 Improvement of state highway Route No. 81.
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NRS 408.417 Guideposts, signs and markers: Erection; metric units; penalty for destruction; liability for costs of repair and replacement.
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NRS 408.423 Permit required to excavate state highway; exception; fee.
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NRS 408.427 Unauthorized crossing, removal or destruction of control-of-access fence or barrier on highway: Injunction; recovery of expenses of restoration.
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NRS 408.429 Clean-up of encampment of homeless persons in right-of-way.
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NRS 408.433 Roadside parks and rest areas: Unlawful acts; penalties.
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NRS 408.437 Permit to use law enforcement vehicle; limitations.
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NRS 408.441 Discharge of pollutant upon highway or right-of-way prohibited in certain circumstances; abatement, removal or remediation required upon receipt of compliance order; remedies available to Department.
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NRS 408.442 Entry and inspection of premises.
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NRS 408.444 Violations: Remedies; exception.
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NRS 408.446 Violations: Director authorized to issue order for compliance; exception.
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NRS 408.448 Violations: Injunctive relief; exception.
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NRS 408.449 Violations: Civil penalty; exceptions.
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NRS 408.451 Director to conduct independent investigation before determining whether to take certain corrective actions; exception.
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NRS 408.0465 “Discharge” defined.
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NRS 408.487 Acquisition of property: Purposes.
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NRS 408.489 Acquisition of property: Manner; costs.
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NRS 408.493 Acquisition of property: Survey and location of right-of-way; judicial order permitting entry for examination and appraisal.
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NRS 408.497 Construction, alteration or improvement of highway: Claim for damage to land or interests; proceeding in inverse condemnation.
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NRS 408.503 Eminent domain: Resolution by Board; precedence over other legal actions.
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NRS 408.507 Lease or rental of property.
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NRS 408.513 Acquisition of property by towns and cities; costs; transfer of interest to State.
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NRS 408.517 Acquisition of property by counties; costs; transfer of interest to State.
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NRS 408.523 Summary vacation and abandonment of portion of state highway superseded by relocation or in excess of needs; resolution of Board; recordation.
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NRS 408.527 Procedure for relinquishment of roadways; regulations.
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NRS 408.533 Disposal of property.
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NRS 408.537 State consent to close public road on public land: Application; notice; duties of planning agencies.
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NRS 408.543 State consent to close public road on public land: Duties of Department.
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NRS 408.547 State consent to close public road on public land: Determination by Board; approval by inaction; certificate of consent.
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NRS 408.548 Authority of Department to request submission of proposals; regulations.
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NRS 408.549 Federal, state or local assistance.
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NRS 408.551 “Center” defined.
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NRS 408.553 Designation of locations for signs and centers.
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NRS 408.557 Regulations.
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NRS 408.559 Development and review of plan.
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NRS 408.561 Toll-free telephone system for public accommodations; apportionment of costs.
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NRS 408.562 Director’s recommendations for programs: Approval by Board; funding.
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NRS 408.563 Agreements with governmental agencies or others.
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NRS 408.567 Account for Systems of Providing Information to the Traveling Public: Creation; sources; use.
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NRS 408.569 System of communication to report emergencies and to obtain information concerning conditions for driving authorized along certain frequently traveled highways.
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NRS 408.571 Educational program: Duty of Department to develop; content.
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NRS 408.573 Nevada Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board: Creation; appointment, terms and compensation of members.
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NRS 408.577 Nevada Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Advisory Board: Duties; gifts, grants and donations; Department to provide secretarial services.
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NRS 408.581 Creation; members; terms; vacancies; Chair and Vice Chair; meetings; quorum; compensation; administrative support; powers and duties.
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NRS 408.601 Permits to solicit charitable contributions while standing on median strip of highway or sidewalk adjacent to highway.
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NRS 408.651 “Wildlife” defined.
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NRS 408.656 Creation; deposits; use; administration.
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NRS 408.661 Inventory of connectivity needs; publication of inventory and list of certain transportation projects.
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NRS 408.666 Standards and specifications for incorporation of wildlife crossings and related features into highway design and construction.
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NRS 408.671 Consultation with grazing permit holders and certain landowners.
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NRS 408.676 Regulations.
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NRS 408.2831 Contents of agreement.
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NRS 408.2832 Priority of improvement projects; determination of ability of county to perform.
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NRS 408.2833 Standards for project.
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NRS 408.3195 Written analysis of costs and benefits of proposed highway projects: Contents; availability to Board and public.
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NRS 408.3875 Definitions.
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NRS 408.3876 “Design-build contract” defined.
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NRS 408.3877 “Design-build team” defined.
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NRS 408.3878 “Prime contractor” defined.
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NRS 408.3879 “Project” defined.
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NRS 408.3881 Public meeting; notice.
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NRS 408.3882 Procedure for selecting design-build team.
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NRS 408.3883 Request for preliminary proposals: Advertisement by Department; publication; information available for inspection by design-build teams.
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NRS 408.3884 Qualifications of design-build team.
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NRS 408.3885 Procedure for selecting finalists from among design-build teams that submitted preliminary proposals.
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NRS 408.3886 Requests for final proposals and best and final offers: Selection or rejection of proposal or offer; contents of contract between Department and design-build team; applicability of prevailing wage requirements to projects; duties of design-build team.
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NRS 408.3887 Employment of architect or engineer as consultant during construction.
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NRS 408.3888 Certain submittals confidential until notice of intent to award contract is issued.
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NRS 408.5471 “Transportation facility” defined.
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NRS 408.5473 Authority of Department to authorize transportation facilities.
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NRS 408.5475 Submission of request to Department; contents of request.
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NRS 408.5483 Approval of request or proposal: Determination of public purpose; staff reports; copy of request or proposal to be furnished to affected governmental entities; fee; approval contingent on entering agreement with Department; establishment of date for development of or commencement of construction of transportation facility.
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NRS 408.5484 Certain submittals confidential until notice of intent to award contract is issued.
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NRS 408.5485 Contract for transportation services.
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NRS 408.5501 Definitions.
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NRS 408.5502 Agreement required for longitudinal or wireless access to right-of-way by telecommunications provider; requirements for agreement; compensation required; types of compensation allowed.
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NRS 408.55011 “Council” defined.
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NRS 408.55012 “Longitudinal access” defined.
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NRS 408.55013 “Permit” defined.
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NRS 408.55014 “Right-of-way” defined.
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NRS 408.55015 “Statewide telecommunications purposes” defined.
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NRS 408.55016 “Telecommunications facility” defined.
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NRS 408.55017 “Telecommunications provider” defined.
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NRS 408.55018 “Utility facility” defined.
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NRS 408.55019 “Wireless access” defined.
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NRS 408.55021 Longitudinal or wireless access not granted where safety, efficiency or convenience of use by traveling public compromised.
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NRS 408.55022 Costs of trenching and trench sharing to be proportionate and shared fairly among parties to agreement.
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NRS 408.55023 Monetary compensation must be deposited in State Highway Fund; in-kind compensation must be fairly valued by Department and used for statewide telecommunications purposes.
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NRS 408.55024 Department may offer use of and access to spare conduit and related facilities to telecommunications provider: Requirements; compensation rates; duties of Department.
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NRS 408.55025 In-kind compensation: Types; valuation by Department.
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NRS 408.55026 Two or more telecommunications providers: Agreements must require shared obligation for compensation; joint and several liability; Department authorized to audit and review relevant records.
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NRS 408.55027 Existing policies and procedures relating to utilities in rights-of-way not altered; factors Department may consider to determine insurance requirements; authority of Department to determine or dictate placement of telecommunications facilities; compliance with certain federal laws required.
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NRS 408.55028 Telecommunications Advisory Council: Creation; members; meetings; compensation; duties.
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NRS 408.55029 Regulations.
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NRS 408.55048 Definitions.
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NRS 408.55049 “Bank” defined.
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NRS 408.55051 “Board of Directors” defined.
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NRS 408.55052 “Eligible costs” defined.
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NRS 408.55053 “Eligible project” defined.
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NRS 408.55054 “Executive Director” defined.
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NRS 408.55055 “Federal accounts” defined.
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NRS 408.55056 “Financing agreement” defined.
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NRS 408.55057 “Governmental unit” defined.
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NRS 408.55058 “Loan” defined.
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NRS 408.55059 “Loan obligation” defined.
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NRS 408.55061 “Other financial assistance” defined.
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NRS 408.55062 “Project revenue” defined.
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NRS 408.55063 “Qualified borrower” defined.
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NRS 408.55064 “Qualified project” defined.
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NRS 408.55065 “State and local accounts” defined.
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NRS 408.55066 “Transportation facility” defined.
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NRS 408.55067 “Utility” defined.
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NRS 408.55068 “Utility infrastructure” defined.
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NRS 408.55069 Nevada State Infrastructure Bank: Creation; purpose; Board of Directors; meetings; quorum; compensation of members.
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NRS 408.55071 Board of Directors: Powers; duties; limitations on conduct of Bank.
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NRS 408.55072 Executive Director: Appointed by Governor; duties; powers; compensation.
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NRS 408.55073 Nevada State Infrastructure Bank Fund: Creation; administration by Board of Directors; establishment of accounts; acceptable deposits; compliance with federal laws; requirements for investment of earnings; authorized uses for money in Fund.
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NRS 408.55074 Loans: Application required; Executive Director to review applications; required terms of loans; Bank to determine form and content of applications, financing agreements and loan obligations; federal requirements.
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NRS 408.55075 Qualified borrower: Required entry into financing agreement to obtain loan or other financial assistance; authorized uses of loan proceeds.
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NRS 408.55076 Bank may provide insurance or reinsurance of loans; duties; requirements.
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NRS 408.55077 Permissible forms of security for issuance of revenue bonds by Bank.
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NRS 408.55078 Obligation to third person by Bank: Limitations; requirements.
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NRS 408.55079 Failure of qualified borrower to remit full amount due: Notice; withholding of money allotted or appropriated to borrower; exceptions.
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NRS 408.55081 Immunity from civil liability for certain persons.
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NRS 408.55082 Bank not required to provide notice or hearing before performing certain acts.
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NRS 408.55083 Bank exempt from taxation.
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NRS 408.55084 Bonds and other securities issued by Bank exempt from taxation.
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NRS 408.55085 Qualified borrower retains right to issue bonds.
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NRS 408.55086 Relation to other law.
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NRS 408.55087 Required reports.
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NRS 408.55088 Governmental units authorized to provide technical advice, support and assistance to Bank.
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NRS 408.550515 “Digital infrastructure” defined.
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NRS 408.550615 “Other infrastructure related to economic development” defined.
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NRS 408.550643 “Recycling and sustainability infrastructure” defined.
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NRS 408.550645 “Renewable energy infrastructure” defined.
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NRS 408.550647 “Social infrastructure” defined.
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NRS 408.550685 “Water and wastewater infrastructure” defined.