SUMMARY--Revises provisions governing vehicle used as taxicab. (BDR 58-1634)
FISCAL NOTE: Effect on Local Government: No.
Effect on the State or on Industrial Insurance: No.
EXPLANATION - Matter in italics is new; matter in brackets [ ] is material to be omitted.
AN ACT relating to taxicabs; revising the maximum period that a vehicle may be used as a taxicab; revising the maximum allowable mileage on a vehicle that is acquired for use as a taxicab; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1 NRS 706.8834 is hereby amended to read as follows:
706.8834 1. A certificate holder shall not permit a vehicle to be used as a taxicab if it has been in operation as a taxicab for more than [4 model years or] 52 months . [, whichever period is longer.]
2. Any vehicle which a certificate holder acquires for use as a taxicab must:
(a) Be new; or
(b) Register not more than [20,000] 30,000 miles on the odometer.