480.720 - Nevada Bicycle Advisory Board: Duties; gifts, grants and donations; Department of Transportation to provide secretarial services.

480.720  Nevada Bicycle Advisory Board: Duties; gifts, grants and donations; Department of Transportation to provide secretarial services.

      1.  The Nevada Bicycle Advisory Board shall:

      (a) At its first meeting and annually thereafter elect a Chair from among its members.

      (b) Meet regularly at least once each calendar quarter and may meet at other times upon the call of the Chair.

      (c) Promote programs and facilities for the safe use of bicycles in this State.

      (d) Advise appropriate agencies of the State on policies, programs and facilities for the safe use of bicycles.

      2.  The Board may apply for any available grants and accept and use any gifts, grants or donations to aid the Board in carrying out its duties.

      3.  The Department of Transportation shall provide secretarial services to the Board.

      (Added to NRS by 2001, 2541)

      NRS 480.730  Electric bicycles authorized for use on trails or walkways intended for use by bicycles.  Electric bicycles, as defined in NRS 482.0287, must be allowed on any trail or pedestrian walkway that is intended for use by bicycles and is constructed using federal funding obtained pursuant to 23 U.S.C. § 217.

      (Added to NRS by 2009, 393)