§ 459.7052 Registration and permit required for transportation by motor carrier
§ 459.7054 Uniform application: Information required
§ 459.7056 Uniform application: Confidentiality and disclosure of information provided
§ 459.7058 Denial, suspension or revocation of registration and permit: Grounds; procedure
§ 459.706 Motor carriers: Prerequisites to issuance of permit to transport radioactive waste; assessment for investigation, inspection or audit outside of State
§ 459.708 Motor carriers: Rejection of and liability for certain packages of radioactive waste
§ 459.709 Motor carriers: Prerequisites to transportation of high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel
§ 459.712 Inspections, investigations and reproduction of records: Authority of Department; regulations
§ 459.715 Repository for Information Concerning Hazardous Materials in Nevada
§ 459.718 Notification of Division regarding certain accidents, motor vehicle crashes or incidents
§ 459.721 Duties of Director: Regulations for participation in uniform program
§ 459.725 Powers and duties of Director: Administration of provisions; regulations; agreements
§ 459.727 Provisions inapplicable to transportation by governmental vehicle
§ 459.728 Provisions supersede and preempt local regulation of transportation; exceptions

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 459 > Handling of Hazardous Materials > Transportation; Reporting and Collection of Information

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Petit jury: A group of citizens who hear the evidence presented by both sides at trial and determine the facts in dispute. Federal criminal juries consist of 12 persons. Federal civil juries consist of six persons.
  • physician: means a person who engages in the practice of medicine, including osteopathy and homeopathy. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.040
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • substantial bodily harm: means :

    1. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.060

  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.