Provisions supersede and preempt local regulation of transportation; exceptions.

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 459.728
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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the provisions of NRS 459.7052 to 459.728 , inclusive, and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto supersede and preempt any ordinance or regulation adopted by the governing body of a political subdivision of this State governing the transportation of a hazardous material upon a public highway of this State. 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 484A.420 .
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-459.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026

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