NRS 706.165: Authority required to authorize use in certain larger counties of computerized real-time data system to offer cooperative dispatch and electronic hailing services to public by holder of certificate of public convenience and necessity; charges; regulations by Authority.

1. In a county whose population is 700,000 or more, upon application by a holder of a certificate of public convenience and necessity, the Authority shall authorize the certificate holder to use the computerized real-time data system for the purposes of offering cooperative dispatch and electronic hailing services to the public.

2. If two or more holders of a certificate of convenience and public necessity apply to the Authority to use the computerized real-time data system for the purposes set forth in subsection 1, the Authority must establish, by regulation or order, rules providing for the use of the computerized real-time data system by two or more holders of a certificate of convenience and public necessity for the purposes set forth in subsection 1.

3. The Authority shall:

(a) Authorize the holders of a certificate of public convenience and necessity who are authorized to use the computerized real-time data system for the purposes set forth in subsection 1 to impose a reasonable charge for the use of the computerized real-time data system by a passenger. The charge:

(1) Must be separate from any other rate, fare or charge for service;

(2) Is not required to be uniform within a county; and

(3) May be assessed in accordance with a schedule of charges based upon factors approved by the Authority.

(b) Establish, by regulation or order, requirements for the publication by holders of a certificate of public convenience and necessity of the charge or the schedule of charges for the use by a passenger of the computerized real-time data system for the purposes set forth in subsection 1.

4. As used in this section, “computerized real-time data system” means the computerized real-time data system implemented by the Authority pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 706.1516.