268.097 - Taxicab motor carriers: License taxes; regulation; supervision. - Nevada Statutes

268.097  Taxicab motor carriers: License taxes; regulation; supervision.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3, notwithstanding the provisions of any local, special or general law, after July 1, 1963, the governing body of any incorporated city in this State, whether incorporated by general or special act, or otherwise, may not supervise or regulate any taxicab motor carrier as defined in NRS 706.126 which is under the supervision and regulation of the Nevada Transportation Authority pursuant to law.

      2.  The governing body of any incorporated city in this State, whether incorporated by general or special act, or otherwise, may fix, impose and collect a license tax on and from a taxicab motor carrier for revenue purposes only.

      3.  The governing body of any incorporated city in any county in which the provisions of NRS 706.8811 to 706.885, inclusive, do not apply, whether incorporated by general or special act, or otherwise, may regulate by ordinance the qualifications required of employees or lessees of a taxicab motor carrier in a manner consistent with the regulations adopted by the Nevada Transportation Authority.

      (Added to NRS by 1963, 1107; A 1971, 722; 1995, 977; 1997, 1978)