2022 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 482C - Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Programs
NRS 482C.350 - Restrictions on regulation of program, shared vehicle driver, shared vehicle owner or shared vehicle by local governmental entities; exceptions; provisions of section do not exempt person from requirement to obtain state business license.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and NRS 244A.810 and 244A.860, a local governmental entity shall not:
(a) Impose any tax or fee on:
(1) Any peer-to-peer car sharing program operating within the scope of a valid license issued pursuant to NRS 482C.295;
(2) Any shared vehicle driver;
(3) Any shared vehicle owner; or
(4) Any shared vehicle.
(b) Require:
(1) A peer-to-peer car sharing program operating within the scope of a valid license issued pursuant to NRS 482C.295 to obtain from the local government any certificate, license or permit to operate as a peer-to-peer car sharing program; or
(2) A shared vehicle owner who makes a shared vehicle available through a peer-to-peer car sharing program to obtain from the local government any certificate, license or permit to make the shared vehicle available through a peer-to-peer car sharing program.
(c) Impose any other requirement on a peer-to-peer car sharing program, shared vehicle owner or shared vehicle driver which is not of general applicability to all similarly situated persons or entities within the jurisdiction of the local government.
2. Nothing in this section shall be construed to:
(a) Prohibit a local government from requiring a peer-to-peer car sharing program, or a shared vehicle owner operating as a corporation, limited partnership or limited-liability company through which the shared vehicle owner shares a vehicle using a peer-to-peer car sharing program, to obtain from the local government a business license or to pay any business license fee in the same manner that is generally applicable to any other business that operates within the jurisdiction of the local government.
(b) Prohibit an airport or its governing body from requiring a peer-to-peer car sharing program or shared vehicle owner to:
(1) Obtain a permit or certification to operate at the airport;
(2) Pay a fee to operate at the airport; or
(3) Comply with any other requirement to operate at the airport.
(c) Exempt a shared vehicle from any tax imposed pursuant to NRS 354.705, 371.043 or 371.045.
3. Nothing in this section shall be construed to exempt a peer-to-peer car sharing program from the requirement to obtain a state business license pursuant to chapter 76 of NRS.
(Added to NRS by 2021, 1852)
