Nevada § 408.242 - Establishment of nonreverting account for construction, reconstruction, improvement and maintenance of public roads consisting of money transferred from Fund for Cleaning Up Discharges of Petroleum and money from other sources; semiannual allocation of balance of account

§ 408.242. Establishment of nonreverting account for construction, reconstruction, improvement and maintenance of public roads consisting of money transferred from Fund for Cleaning Up Discharges of Petroleum and money from other sources; semiannual allocation of balance of account

1. The Department shall establish an account in the State Highway Fund to be administered

by the Director. The interest and income on the money in the account, after deducting any applicable

charges, must be credited to the account. Any money remaining in the account at the end of each fiscal year does not revert

to the State Highway Fund but must be carried over into the next fiscal year. The money in the account must be used exclusively for the construction, reconstruction,

improvement and maintenance of public roads. 2. The account consists of: (a) The money transferred to the account pursuant to NRS 445C.350 ; (b) All income and interest earned on the money in the account; and (c) All other money received by the account from any source. 3. On July 1 and December 31 of each year, the Director shall allocate: (a) Seventy percent of the money in the account to a regional transportation commission

in a county whose population is 700,000 or more; (b) Twenty percent of the money in the account to a regional transportation commission

in a county whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000; and (c) Ten percent of the money in the account to the Department for use in counties

that have a population of less than 100,000.