2021 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 706 - Motor Carriers
NRS 706.8816 - "Taxicab" defined.

Universal Citation: NV Rev Stat § 706.8816 (2021)

1. "Taxicab" means a motor vehicle or vehicles which is designed or constructed to accommodate and transport not more than six passengers, not including the driver, and:

(a) Uses a taximeter or some other device, method or system to indicate and determine the passenger fare charged;

(b) Is used in the transportation of passengers or light express or both for which a charge or fee is received; or

(c) Is operated in any service which is held out to the public as being available for the transportation of passengers from place to place in the State of Nevada.

2. "Taxicab" does not include a motor vehicle of:

(a) A common motor carrier.

(b) A contract motor carrier which operates along fixed routes.

(c) An employer who operates the vehicle for the transportation of the employees of that employer, whether or not the employees pay for the transportation.

(Added to NRS by 1969, 1240; A 1979, 631, 1004; 2015, 2601; 2017, 3830)

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