1. From the department; or

2. If the motor carrier has designated another participating state as its base state pursuant to the uniform program, from the base state.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, is not required to provide on a uniform application any information required solely from a motor carrier who transports hazardous waste.

2. For the transportation of any radioactive waste must provide all the information required on a uniform application, including any information required solely from a motor carrier who transports hazardous waste.

(d) Any information regarding the liability of a motor carrier for any debts.

(e) Any information regarding the customers of a motor carrier, including the services provided to specific customers.

2. The department may, to the extent required for the administration of the uniform program, disclose any information described in subsection 1 to:

(a) An appropriate agency of the Federal Government or a participating state; or

(b) A national repository established to assist in the administration of the uniform program.

(a) Knowingly makes a materially false or misleading statement on the application for the registration and permit;

(b) Is assigned an unsatisfactory safety rating pursuant to 49 C.F.R. Part 385;

(d) Does not maintain the financial responsibility for liability required pursuant to 49 C.F.R. Part 387 and the laws of this state;

(e) Knowingly uses a forged certificate of registration or permit for the transportation of hazardous materials;

(f) Knowingly allows the use of his registration or permit for the transportation of hazardous materials by any person other than an agent or employee of the motor carrier; or

(g) Is convicted of a serious violation or repeated violations of the laws of this state for the regulation of common, contract or private motor carriers of property.

2. Upon taking any action pursuant to subsection 1, the department shall:

(a) Notify the motor carrier, by certified mail, of the reasons for its action and of any action the motor carrier may take to obtain the reinstatement of his registration and permit or the approval of his application; and

(b) Provide the motor carrier with an opportunity for a fair and impartial hearing on the matter.

2. Any common, contract or private motor carrier of property who maintains his books and records outside of this state must, in addition to any other assessments and fees provided by law, be assessed by the department for an amount equal to the travel expenses, including the excess of the out-of-state subsistence allowances over the in-state subsistence allowances, as fixed by NRS 281.160, of employees of the department for investigations, inspections and audits which may be required to be performed outside of this state in carrying out the provisions of subsection 1.

3. The assessment provided for in subsection 2 must be determined by the department upon the completion of each such investigation, inspection or audit and is due within 30 days after the date on which the affected common, contract or private motor carrier receives the assessment. The records of the department relating to the additional costs incurred by reason of necessary travel must be open for inspection by the affected carrier at any time within the 30-day period.

(a) Conduct any examination or inspection of a motor vehicle or facility;

(b) Conduct any investigation, audit or other review; and

(c) Inspect and electronically reproduce any record, document or other evidentiary material,

2. The director shall adopt regulations governing the inspection of vehicles pursuant to subsection 1 based on standards adopted by a nonprofit organization comprised of representatives from private industry, state agencies, agencies of the Federal Government and other governmental agencies, which is dedicated to improving the safety of commercial vehicles.

(a) A person is killed;

(b) A person receives injuries that require hospitalization;

(c) Any damage to property exceeds $50,000;

(d) There is an evacuation of the general public for 1 hour or more;

(e) One or more major transportation routes or facilities are closed or shut down for 1 hour or more;

(f) There is an alteration in the operational flight pattern or routine of any aircraft;

(g) Any radioactive contamination is suspected;

(h) Any contamination by an infectious substance is suspected;

(i) There is a release of a liquid marine pollutant in excess of 450 liters or a solid marine pollutant in excess of 400 kilograms; or

(j) Any situation exists at the site of the accident or incident which, in the judgment of the person responsible for the care, custody or control of the hazardous material, should be reported to the division.

2. The notification required pursuant to this section must include:

(a) The name of the person providing the notification;

(b) The name and address of the motor carrier represented by that person;

(c) The telephone number where that person can be contacted;

(d) The date, time and location of the accident or incident;

(e) The extent of any injuries;

(f) The classification, name and quantity of the hazardous material involved, if that information is available; and

(g) The type of accident or incident, the nature of the hazardous material involved and whether there is a continuing danger to life at the scene of the accident or incident.

3. A person may satisfy the requirements of this section by providing the information specified in subsection 2 to the person who responds to a telephone call placed to:

(a) The number 911 in an area where that number is used for emergencies; or

(b) The number zero in an area where the number 911 is not used for emergencies.

2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not apply to any ordinance or regulation:

(a) For the control of traffic generally; or

(b) Which is approved by the board of directors of the department of transportation pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 3 of NRS 484.779.

2. The director shall adopt a schedule of civil penalties for the purposes of this section based on a schedule of recommended fines adopted by a nonprofit organization comprised of representatives from private industry, state agencies, agencies of the Federal Government and other governmental agencies, which is dedicated to improving the safety of commercial vehicles.

3. The department may bring an action to recover a civil penalty imposed pursuant to this section and shall deposit any money collected with the state treasurer for credit to the state highway fund.

1. Of a type and amount for which a vehicle transporting the substance must be placarded pursuant to 49 C.F.R. Part 172;

2. Of a type and amount for which a uniform hazardous waste manifest is required pursuant to 40 C.F.R. Part 262; or

(c) Providing for the imposition of fees to pay the cost of:

(1) Any registration and permitting required to carry out the uniform program; and

(2) Any other regulation pursuant to the provisions of NRS 459.708 to 459.725, inclusive, and sections 2 to 17, inclusive, of this act.

3. The director, on behalf of this state, may enter into any agreements with:

(a) The Federal Government;

(b) Other states; and

(c) A national repository established to assist in the administration of the uniform program,