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['For-Hire Carrier Authority']
01/17/2024
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Intrastate operating authority - Nevada
Authority
| Required | Agency | Name | Fee | |
| For-hire authority | Yes | Nevada Transportation Services Authority - DMV Motor Carrier Division | Certificate of public convenience and necessity or contract carrier permit. | Yes |
| Household goods authority | Yes | Nevada Transportation Services Authority - DMV Motor Carrier Division | Certificate of public convenience and necessity or contract carrier permit. | Yes |
| Exempt for-hire authority | Yes | Nevada Transportation Services Authority - DMV Motor Carrier Division | Certificate of public convenience and necessity or contract carrier permit. | Yes |
| Private authority | Yes | Nevada Transportation Services Authority - DMV Motor Carrier Division | Certificate of public convenience and necessity or contract carrier permit. | Yes |
| Passenger authority | Yes | Nevada Transportation Services Authority - DMV Motor Carrier Division | Certificate of public convenience and necessity or contract carrier permit. | Yes |
| Other authority | In Nevada, “Fully-regulated carrier” means a common carrier or contract carrier of passengers or household goods who is required to obtain a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, or a contract carrier’s permit, and whose rates, routes and services are subject to regulation. Examples include limousine companies, charter buses and vehicle towing services. | |||
Insurance
| Required | Amount | Forms | Notes | |
| For-hire insurance | Yes | $15,000/ 30,000 cargo insurance (non-fully regulated), and $300,000 combined single limit for vehicle or combination of 10,001-26,000 pounds GVWR (non-fully regulated), or $750,000 combined single limit for vehicle or combination of 26,001-80,000 pounds GVWR (non-fully regulated). | Form E and H | Freight only |
| Household goods insurance | Yes | $750,000 combined single limit (fully regulated). | Form E and H | NA |
| Exempt for-hire insurance | Yes | $15,000/ 30,000 cargo insurance (non-fully regulated), and $300,000 combined single limit for vehicle or combination of 10,001-26,000 pounds GVWR (non-fully regulated), or $750,000 combined single limit for vehicle or combination of 26,001-80,000 pounds GVWR (non-fully regulated). | Form E and H | Freight only |
| Private insurance | Yes | $15,000/ 30,000 cargo insurance (non-fully regulated), and $300,000 combined single limit for vehicle or combination of 10,001-26,000 pounds GVWR (non-fully regulated), or $750,000 combined single limit for vehicle or combination of 26,001-80,000 pounds GVWR (non-fully regulated). | Form E and H | Freight only |
| Passenger insurance | Yes | $5,000,000 combined single limit for vehicles with a seating capacity of 16 or more passengers (including driver), or $1,500,000 combined single limit for vehicles with a seating capacity of 15 or fewer passengers (including driver). | Form E and H | NA |
| Hazardous material insurance | Yes | Limits are greater for carriers authorized to transport hazardous substances, oil, Class A or Class B explosives, poisonous gas or radioactive materials and can be found listed under Nevada Administrative Code 706.288. | NA | Carriers transporting hazardous commodities must maintain the limits as specified in 49 CFR 387.303. |
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