706.475 - Leasing of taxicab to independent contractor: Regulations of Authority.

706.475  Leasing of taxicab to independent contractor: Regulations of Authority.

      1.  The Authority shall adopt such regulations as are necessary to:

      (a) Carry out the provisions of NRS 706.473; and

      (b) Ensure that the taxicab business remains safe, adequate and reliable.

      2.  Such regulations must include, without limitation:

      (a) The minimum qualifications for an independent contractor;

      (b) Requirements related to liability insurance;

      (c) Minimum safety standards; and

      (d) The procedure for approving a lease agreement and the provisions that must be included in a lease agreement concerning the grounds for the revocation of such approval.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 2649; A 1997, 1949)