Nevada § 371.100 - Exemption of certain governmental vehicles, emergency vehicles and vehicles operated with public money; exceptions

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 371.100 — Exemption of certain governmental vehicles, emergency vehicles and vehicles operated with public money; exceptions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 371.100. Exemption of certain governmental vehicles, emergency vehicles and vehicles operated with public money; exceptions

1. The governmental services tax imposed by this chapter does not apply to: (a) Vehicles owned by the United States, the State of Nevada, any political subdivision

of the State of Nevada, or any county, municipal corporation, city, unincorporated

town or school district in the State of Nevada; (b) Except for vehicles used for commercial purposes, vehicles owned by the governing

body of an Indian reservation or Indian colony in this State if: (1) The Indian tribe of the reservation or colony is recognized by federal law; and (2) The governing body is located on the reservation or colony; (c) Vehicles for whose operation money is provided by the State or Federal Government

and which are operated solely for the transportation of or furnishing services to

elderly persons or persons with disabilities; or (d) Emergency vehicles owned by any volunteer fire department or volunteer ambulance

service based in this State. 2. Any vehicle which ceases to be used exclusively for the purpose for which it is

exempted from the governmental services tax by this section becomes immediately subject

to that tax. 3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, vehicles exempted from the governmental

services tax by this section which are leased, loaned or otherwise made available

to and used by a private person, association or corporation in connection with a business

conducted for profit are subject to taxation in the same amount and to the same extent

as though the lessee or user were the owner of such vehicle. 4. Vehicles which are used by a private person and are dedicated for exclusive use

as part of a system which: (a) Operates vehicles for public transportation in an urban area; (b) Transports persons who pay the established fare; and (c) Uses public money to operate the system or acquire new equipment, are exempted from the governmental services tax imposed by this chapter.

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

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Section 371.100 ("Exemption of certain governmental vehicles, emergency vehicles and vehicles operated with public money; exceptions") 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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