1. The Department of Transportation or its designee shall approve an application for a permit pursuant to the provisions of subsection 5 of NRS 484D.615. In lieu of a separate permit issued by the Department, a motor vehicle regularly licensed in excess of 80,000 pounds pursuant to the provisions of NRS 482.482 shall be deemed permitted to operate any legal, reducible combination pursuant to NRS 484D.615.
2. The annual fee for each permit for a legal, reducible combination of vehicles exceeding 70 feet in length but not exceeding 80,000 pounds is $10.
3. The fee required pursuant to this section is in addition to all other fees required by the provisions of this chapter.
4. Any person operating a combination of vehicles licensed pursuant to the provisions of subsection 1 or 2 who is apprehended operating a combination which violates this section or NRS 484D.615 is, in addition to all other penalties provided by law, liable for the difference between the fee for the load being carried and the fee paid, for the full licensing period.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 707; A 1979, 1817; 1981, 667; 1983, 1629; 1985, 1845; 1987, 609; 1989, 271, 1411; 1995, 315; 1997, 323; 2003, 406; 2011, 1666; 2019, 2967, effective January 1, 2020)