NRS 706.44797
Operator authorized to enter into contracts with issuers of credit cards and debit cards for acceptance of payment of rates, fares and charges.

1.

An operator of a tow car may enter into contracts with issuers of credit cards and debit cards to provide for the acceptance of credit cards and debit cards by the operator of a tow car for the payment of rates, fares and charges owed to the operator of a tow car.

2.

The Authority may, as part of its investigation or review of any rates, fares or charges of a tow car operator that are subject to the approval of the Authority, consider the expenses incurred by the operator of a tow car in accepting payment by a credit card or debit card, including, without limitation:

(a)

Costs of required equipment and its installation;

(b)

Administrative costs of processing credit card or debit card transactions; and

(c)

Fees paid to issuers of credit cards or debit cards.

3.

An operator of a tow car may offer a discount to a customer for payment in cash of any rate, fare or charge.

4.

As used in this section, “issuer” means a business organization, financial institution or a duly authorized agency of a business organization or financial institution which:

(a)

Issues a credit card or debit card; or

(b)

Enters into a contract with an operator of a tow car or other person to enable or facilitate the acceptance of a credit card or debit card.

Source: Section 706.44797 — Operator authorized to enter into contracts with issuers of credit cards and debit cards for acceptance of payment of rates, fares and charges., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-706.­html#NRS706Sec44797.

706.444
“Insurance company” defined. 706.445
Limitations on power of Authority to regulate towing services. 706.446
Certain operators of tow cars not required to obtain certificates of public convenience and necessity. 706.449
Administrative fine for failure to pay charge for cleaning roadway after crash. 706.451
Annual fee 706.453
Exemption of certain automobile wreckers. 706.4463
Requirements for operators of tow cars: Certificates of public convenience and necessity 706.4464
Transfer of certificate of public convenience and necessity: Conditions 706.4465
Operator of tow car required to maintain dispatcher’s log 706.4467
Requirements for towing and storing towed motor vehicles, cargo and personal property. 706.4468
Operator of tow car required to file charges for preparing or satisfying liens with Authority 706.4469
Release of motor vehicle connected to tow car at point of origination of towing. 706.4473
Operator required to inform owner of towed motor vehicle of right to file complaint with Authority. 706.4475
Operator prohibited from knowingly towing vehicle after another operator already requested. 706.4477
Conditions for person other than owner of motor vehicle or law enforcement officer to request towing 706.4479
Duties of operator if motor vehicle towed at request of person other than owner 706.4481
Conditions for insurer to obtain possession of motor vehicle towed at request of person other than owner 706.4483
Authority to act upon complaints relating to operators of tow cars 706.4485
Conditions for inclusion of operator of tow car on list maintained and used by law enforcement agency 706.4487
Legislative declaration concerning designation of vehicle storage lots by insurance companies. 706.4489
Insurance companies authorized to designate vehicle storage lots in certain larger counties to which certain vehicles are towed at request of law enforcement 706.44793
Operator required to accept certain forms of payment. 706.44797
Operator authorized to enter into contracts with issuers of credit cards and debit cards for acceptance of payment of rates, fares and charges. 706.44895
Operator of tow car prohibited from towing vehicle to location other than designated vehicle storage lot
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

§ 706.44797’s source at nv​.us