Nevada § 386.795 - Use of certain money for procuring vehicles, drivers and insurance

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 386.795 — Use of certain money for procuring vehicles, drivers and insurance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 386.795. Use of certain money for procuring vehicles, drivers and insurance

1. As used in this section, “ vehicles ” means the school buses, station wagons, automobiles and other motor or mechanically

propelled vehicles required by the school district for the transportation of pupils. 2. The board of trustees of a school district shall use transportation funds of the

school district for: (a) The purchase, rent, hire and use of vehicles, and for necessary equipment, supplies

and articles therefor. (b) Necessary repairs of vehicles to keep them in safe and workable condition. (c) The employment and compensation of capable and reliable drivers of vehicles and

other employees necessary for the transportation of pupils and other authorized persons. (d) Insuring vehicles owned, rented, hired, used or operated by or under the direction

or supervision of the board of trustees. Such insurance shall: (1) Be of such an amount as the board of trustees may be able to obtain and the regulations

of the State Board of Education require as sufficient to protect the board of trustees,

the pupils being transported, and their parents, guardians or legal representatives

from loss or damage resulting from acts covered by the insurance. (2) Especially insure against loss and damage resulting from or on account of injury

or death of any pupil being transported, caused by a crash or any accident during

the operation of any such vehicle.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 386.795 cover?

Section 386.795 ("Use of certain money for procuring vehicles, drivers and insurance") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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