486.376 - Advisory Board on Motorcycle Safety: Creation; appointment of members; Chair; meetings; vacancy; removal; reimbursement. - Nevada Statutes

486.376  Advisory Board on Motorcycle Safety: Creation; appointment of members; Chair; meetings; vacancy; removal; reimbursement.

      1.  The Advisory Board on Motorcycle Safety, consisting of five members appointed by the Governor, is hereby created.

      2.  The Governor shall appoint to the Board:

      (a) One member who is a retail motorcycle dealer;

      (b) One member who is a peace officer and operates a motorcycle in carrying out his or her duties;

      (c) One member who is an instructor licensed pursuant to NRS 486.375; and

      (d) Two members of the general public with experience operating a motorcycle. Not more than one of the members of the general public may be a commercial dealer, distributor or manufacturer of motorcycles.

      3.  After the initial terms, the members of the Advisory Board on Motorcycle Safety serve terms of 3 years. No member of the Board may serve more than two consecutive terms.

      4.  The Board shall elect a Chair from among its members.

      5.  The Board shall meet at least twice each year and may meet upon a call of the Chair.

      6.  If a vacancy occurs during the term of a member, the Governor shall appoint a person similarly qualified to replace that member for the remainder of the unexpired term.

      7.  The Governor may remove a member from the Board if the member neglects his or her duty or commits malfeasance in office.

      8.  Members of the Board serve without compensation but are entitled to receive reimbursement from the Account for the Program for the Education of Motorcycle Riders for the actual amounts of their reasonable and necessary expenses while engaged in the business of the Board.

      (Added to NRS by 1991, 1066)