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TITLE 35 HIGHWAYS; ROADS; BRIDGES; PARKS
Chapter 408 Highways, Roads and Transportation Facilities
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GENERAL PROVISIONS
- NRS 408.010 Short title.
- NRS 408.015 Rules of construction.
- NRS 408.020 Definitions.
- NRS 408.033 "Board" defined.
- NRS 408.037 "Business" defined.
- NRS 408.040 "City" defined.
- NRS 408.045 "Department" defined.
- NRS 408.046 "Director" defined.
- NRS 408.047 "Displaced person" defined.
- NRS 408.050 "Encroachment" defined.
- NRS 408.056 "Family" defined.
- NRS 408.057 "Farm operation" defined.
- NRS 408.058 "Farmer" defined.
- NRS 408.059 "Federal-aid highways" defined.
- NRS 408.060 "Freeway" defined.
- NRS 408.065 "Frontage road" defined.
- NRS 408.067 "Grade line" defined.
- NRS 408.070 "Highway" defined.
- NRS 408.077 "Planning agency" defined.
- NRS 408.078 "Public lands" defined.
- NRS 408.080 "Rights-of-way" defined.
- NRS 408.090 "Shall" and "may" construed.
- NRS 408.095 "Town" defined.
- NRS 408.100 Declaration of legislative intent. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION General Provisions
- NRS 408.106 Creation; Board of Directors.
- NRS 408.111 Composition; heads of divisions.
- NRS 408.115 Office.
- NRS 408.116 Legal actions; process.
- NRS 408.118 Study of operations of Department: Legislative approval required. Board of Directors
- NRS 408.121 Adoption and use of seal; appointment and duties of Secretary.
- NRS 408.126 Meetings.
- NRS 408.131 Duties.
- NRS 408.133 Plan for measuring performance of Department; report on level of achievement.
- NRS 408.141 Rules; agreements with other states; designation of alternate routes for transportation of hazardous material.
- NRS 408.146 Sale or lease of certain water rights to public utility; reconveyance.
- NRS 408.151 Loans from financial institutions; limitations. Director and Other Employees
- NRS 408.160 Director: Appointment; term.
- NRS 408.163 Director: Qualifications; classification.
- NRS 408.170 Director: Other employment prohibited; removal.
- NRS 408.172 Chief Counsel: Appointment; assistants; duties; classification.
- NRS 408.175 Employment of Deputy Directors and other personnel; restrictions on other employment of Deputy Directors.
- NRS 408.178 Qualifications and classifications of Deputy Directors and Chief Engineer.
- NRS 408.180 Oaths of Director and Deputy Directors.
- NRS 408.185 Facsimile signatures of Director and Deputy Directors.
- NRS 408.190 Duties of Director: General plan of highways; information, statistics and maps.
- NRS 408.195 Duties of Director: General supervision of highways.
- NRS 408.200 Duties of Director: Standards for construction and maintenance; cooperation with county officers.
- NRS 408.203 Duties of Director: Reports to Legislature.
- 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.
- NRS 408.210 Powers of Director: Closing and construction of highways; removal of encroachments.
- NRS 408.212 Powers of Director: Easements for monorail or other systems of transportation.
- NRS 408.213 Powers of Director: Designation of highway as scenic route; adoption of regulations.
- NRS 408.214 Duties of Director: Designation of restricted highways.
- NRS 408.215 Duties of Director: Records; index of deeds; regulations.
- NRS 408.220 Duties of Director: Reports to Board.
- NRS 408.225 Powers of Director: Purchase and rental of and contracts for equipment, supplies and services. Planning
- NRS 408.233 Planning Division: Responsibilities and duties; operation of railroad or airport prohibited.
- NRS 408.234 Motor Vehicle Recovery and Transportation Planner: Creation; duties. FINANCING HIGHWAYS AND ROADS
- 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.
- NRS 408.240 State Highway Revolving Account: Establishment; use; warrants; deposit; transfers to State Highway Fund.
- 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.
- NRS 408.245 Acceptance of federal acts.
- NRS 408.250 Federal acts: State highways; contracts; pledge to match federal money.
- NRS 408.255 Federal acts: Secondary and feeder highways; contracts; pledge to match federal money.
- NRS 408.260 Federal lands: Construction and maintenance of highways; availability of federal money.
- NRS 408.265 Federal money deposited in State Highway Fund.
- NRS 408.270 Vouchers for payment; temporary transfer of money from State General Fund to State Highway Fund.
- NRS 408.271 Department may expend money to conduct studies and match federal money for capital acquisitions.
- NRS 408.273 Issuance of bonds.
- NRS 408.275 Surveys, maps and studies of traffic; roadside parks; rest areas; receipt of federal money; regulations.
- NRS 408.280 Program for work on highways: Contents; distribution.
- NRS 408.281 Program for work on highways: Inclusion of designated projects for use of recycled products. IMPROVEMENT OF COUNTY ROADS
- NRS 408.283 Cooperative agreements between Department of Transportation and county commissioners.
- NRS 408.2831 Contents of agreement.
- NRS 408.2832 Priority of improvement projects; determination of ability of county to perform.
- NRS 408.2833 Standards for project. STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM
- NRS 408.285 State highways; designation of other highways and roads as state highways and state routes; route numbers; roads for state parks.
- NRS 408.290 Procedure for establishment of new routes. NAMES AND MARKERS OF HIGHWAYS
- NRS 408.303 U.S. Highway No. 6 designated as Grand Army of the Republic Highway; placement of markers.
- NRS 408.307 Comstock Highway: Designation; placement of markers.
- NRS 408.309 Designation of Route 94. CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF HIGHWAYS General Provisions
- NRS 408.313 Manner of construction.
- NRS 408.317 Supervision of work by Director; payments from State Highway Fund.
- NRS 408.319 Report of projects for construction and maintenance: Preparation; contents; revision; public inspection.
- NRS 408.3195 Written analysis of costs and benefits of proposed highway projects: Contents; availability to Board and public.
- NRS 408.321 Consideration of motor vehicle recovery lanes, bicycle lanes, various services for bicycles and turnouts for slower vehicles.
- NRS 408.323 Conditions for execution of work without contract; work resulting from disaster or emergency.
- NRS 408.327 Advertisement for bids; publication.
- NRS 408.333 Bids and bidders: Experience and financial ability; hearing upon disqualification; appeal of decision.
- NRS 408.337 Bids and bidders: Security; forfeiture; refunds.
- NRS 408.343 Bids and bidders: Procedure for award of contract; regulations.
- NRS 408.346 Monetary incentive for early completion of contract.
- NRS 408.347 Execution of contract in name of State; copies filed with Department and county commissioners.
- NRS 408.353 Interest of member of Board, officer or employee prohibited; exception; voidability; penalties.
- NRS 408.354 Contract awarded to railroad company may provide under certain circumstances that railroad company is exempt from requirements concerning bonds.
- NRS 408.357 Bids and bidders: Bonds required of successful bidders; exception; conditions; sureties.
- NRS 408.363 Claims against contractor's bond; action against surety.
- NRS 408.367 Project not exceeding $250,000: Solicitation and rejection of bids; quarterly reports; public records; bonds.
- NRS 408.373 Contractor: Compliance with state laws concerning workers' compensation and unemployment compensation; compliance with other laws.
- NRS 408.377 Subcontractor: Approval; compliance with laws.
- 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.
- NRS 408.387 Contract: Publication of notice of final acceptance; final settlement. Design-Build Contracts
- NRS 408.3875 Definitions.
- NRS 408.3876 "Design-build contract" defined.
- NRS 408.3877 "Design-build team" defined.
- NRS 408.3878 "Prime contractor" defined.
- NRS 408.3879 "Project" defined.
- NRS 408.388 Projects for which Department may contract with design-build team.
- NRS 408.3881 Public meeting; notice.
- NRS 408.3882 Procedure for selecting design-build team.
- NRS 408.3883 Preliminary proposals: Advertisement by Department; publication; information available for inspection by design-build teams.
- NRS 408.3884 Qualifications of design-build team.
- NRS 408.3885 Procedure for selecting finalists from among design-build teams that submitted preliminary proposals.
- 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; duties of design-build team.
- NRS 408.3887 Employment of architect or engineer as consultant during construction. Miscellaneous Provisions
- NRS 408.389 Approval of Board of Directors required for purchase of certain equipment.
- NRS 408.393 Enforcement of laws concerning labor; charges for transportation and meals; penalty; exception.
- NRS 408.397 Procedure for diversion or change of route of highway.
- NRS 408.403 Freeways.
- NRS 408.407 Reimbursement of utility by State for relocation of facility located on or near certain highways.
- NRS 408.413 Improvement of state highway Route No. 81.
- NRS 408.417 Guideposts, signs and markers: Erection; metric units; penalty for destruction; liability for costs of repair and replacement.
- NRS 408.423 Permit required to excavate state highway; exception; fee.
- NRS 408.427 Unauthorized crossing, removal or destruction of control-of-access fence or barrier on highway: Injunction; recovery of expenses of restoration.
- NRS 408.433 Roadside parks and rest areas: Unlawful acts; penalties. ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY FOR HIGHWAYS
- NRS 408.487 Acquisition of property: Purposes.
- NRS 408.489 Acquisition of property: Manner; costs.
- NRS 408.493 Acquisition of property: Survey and location of right-of-way; judicial order permitting entry for examination and appraisal.
- NRS 408.497 Construction, alteration or improvement of highway: Claim for damage to land or interests; proceeding in inverse condemnation.
- NRS 408.503 Eminent domain: Resolution by Board; precedence over other legal actions.
- NRS 408.507 Lease or rental of property.
- NRS 408.513 Acquisition of property by towns and cities; costs; transfer of interest to State.
- NRS 408.517 Acquisition of property by counties; costs; transfer of interest to State.
- NRS 408.523 Summary vacation and abandonment of portion of state highway superseded by relocation or in excess of needs; resolution of Board; recordation.
- NRS 408.527 Procedure for relinquishment of portion of state highway.
- NRS 408.533 Disposal of property.
- NRS 408.537 State consent to close public road on public land: Application; notice; duties of planning agencies.
- NRS 408.543 State consent to close public road on public land: Duties of Department.
- NRS 408.547 State consent to close public road on public land: Determination by Board; approval by inaction; certificate of consent. TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES
- NRS 408.5471 "Transportation facility" defined.
- NRS 408.5473 Authority of Department to authorize transportation facilities.
- NRS 408.5475 Submission of request to Department; contents of request.
- NRS 408.548 Authority of Department to request submission of proposals; regulations.
- 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.
- NRS 408.5485 Contract for transportation services.
- NRS 408.549 Federal, state or local assistance. INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE FOR TRAVELERS
- NRS 408.551 "Center" defined.
- NRS 408.553 Designation of locations for signs and centers.
- NRS 408.557 Regulations.
- NRS 408.559 Development and review of plan.
- NRS 408.561 Toll-free telephone system for public accommodations; apportionment of costs.
- NRS 408.563 Agreements with governmental agencies or others.
- NRS 408.567 Account for Systems of Providing Information to the Traveling Public: Creation; sources; use.
- NRS 408.569 System of communication to report emergencies and to obtain information concerning conditions for driving required along certain frequently traveled highways. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- NRS 408.601 Permits to solicit charitable contributions while standing on median strip of highway or sidewalk adjacent to highway.
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