1. It is unlawful for:
(a)A fully regulated carrier to furnish any pass, frank, free or reduced rates for transportation to any state, city, district, county or municipal officer of this State or to any person other than those specifically enumerated in this section.
(b)Any person other than those specifically enumerated in this section to receive any pass, frank, free or reduced rates for transportation.
2. This section does not prevent the carriage, storage or hauling free or at reduced rates of passengers or property for charitable organizations or purposes for the United States, the State of Nevada or any political subdivision thereof.
3. This chapter does not prohibit a fully regulated common carrier from giving free or reduced rates for transportation of persons to:
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1. It is unlawful for:
(a) A fully regulated carrier to furnish any pass, frank, free or reduced rates for transportation to any state, city, district, county or municipal officer of this State or to any person other than those specifically enumerated in this section.
(b) Any person other than those specifically enumerated in this section to receive any pass, frank, free or reduced rates for transportation.
2. This section does not prevent the carriage, storage or hauling free or at reduced rates of passengers or property for charitable organizations or purposes for the United States, the State of Nevada or any political subdivision thereof.
3. This chapter does not prohibit a fully regulated common carrier from giving free or reduced rates for transportation of persons to:
(a) Its own officers, commission agents or employees, or members of any profession licensed under title 54 of NRS retained by it, and members of their families.
(b) Inmates of hospitals or charitable institutions and persons over 60 years of age.
(c) Persons with physical or mental disabilities who present a written statement from a physician or an advanced practice registered nurse to that effect.
(d) Persons injured in accidents or motor vehicle crashes and physicians and nurses attending such persons.
(e) Persons providing relief in cases of common disaster.
(f) Attendants of livestock or other property requiring the care of an attendant, who must be given return passage to the place of shipment, if there is no discrimination among shippers of a similar class.
(g) Officers, agents, employees or members of any profession licensed under title 54 of NRS, together with members of their families, who are employed by or affiliated with other common carriers, if there is an interchange of free or reduced rates for transportation.
(h) Indigent, destitute or homeless persons when under the care or responsibility of charitable societies, institutions or hospitals, together with the necessary agents employed in such transportation.
(i) Students of institutions of learning, including, without limitation, homeless students, whether the free or reduced rate is given directly to a student or to the board of trustees of a school district on behalf of a student.
(j) Groups of persons participating in a tour for a purpose other than transportation.
4. This section does not prohibit common motor carriers from giving free or reduced rates for the transportation of property of:
(a) Their officers, commission agents or employees, or members of any profession licensed under title 54 of NRS retained by them, or pensioned former employees or former employees with disabilities, together with that of their dependents.
(b) Witnesses attending any legal investigations in which such carriers are interested.
(c) Persons providing relief in cases of common disaster.
(d) Charitable organizations providing food and items for personal hygiene to needy persons or to other charitable organizations within this State.
5. This section does not prohibit the Authority from establishing reduced rates, fares or charges for specified routes or schedules of any common motor carrier providing transit service if the reduced rates, fares or charges are determined by the Authority to be in the public interest.
6. Only fully regulated common carriers may provide free or reduced rates for the transportation of passengers or household goods, pursuant to the provisions of this section.
7. As used in this section, “employees” includes:
(a) Furloughed, pensioned and superannuated employees.
(b) Persons who have become disabled or infirm in the service of such carriers.
(c) Persons who are traveling to enter the service of such a carrier.