AB548
AN ACT relating to vessels; requiring the Board of Wildlife Commissioners to establish by regulation certain fees concerning the numbering and titling of certain power-driven vessels; revising the purposes for which the money from such fees and other fees relating to vessels may be used; revising provisions relating to the deposit of money from certain fees by the Department of Wildlife with the State Education Fund; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT relating to vessels; requiring the Board of Wildlife Commissioners to establish by regulation certain fees concerning the numbering and titling of certain power-driven vessels; revising the purposes for which the money from such fees and other fees relating to vessels may be used; revising provisions relating to the deposit of money from certain fees by the Department of Wildlife with the State Education Fund; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Introduction Date
Monday, April 7, 2025
Primary Sponsor
Assembly Committee on Ways and Means
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AN ACT relating to vessels; requiring the Board of Wildlife Commissioners to establish by regulation certain fees concer
Existing law requires, with certain exceptions, every power-driven vessel for which this State is the principal state of operation to be numbered and titled. (NRS 488.065) Existing law further requires the owner of each power-driven vessel which is required to be numbered to file an application for a number and a certificate of ownership with the Department of Wildlife. Existing law requires such an application to be accompanied by an annual fee, the amount of which is prescribed in existing law and determined by the straight line length of the power-driven vessel, which is measured from the tip of the bow to the back of the transom of the power-driven vessel. Finally, existing law requires the Board of Wildlife Commissioners to adopt regulations providing for the renewal of a certificate of number by the purchase of a validation decal and provides that the amount of the fee for issuing a duplicate validation decal is $20. (NRS 488.075) Section 1 of this bill removes the amounts set forth in existing law for such fees and instead requires the Commission to establish by regulation: (1) a schedule of fees for the issuance and renewal of the certificate, which must be based on the straight line length of a power-driven vessel and the same for each; and (2) fees for issuing a duplicate validation decal. Section 2 of this bill makes a conforming change to provide that the fee for the issuance or renewal of a certificate of number for 2 years, if allowed, is an amount which is equa
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