Motor Carrier Division
The Motor Carrier Division provides commercial vehicle registration for vehicles 26,001 pounds and higher, handles International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) licensing, and collects all fuel taxes in Nevada.
Private vehicles with a gross weight of 26,001 pounds or more which are not for commercial use may be registered at DMV offices.
The Elko Motor Carrier window closed at 1 p.m. on 7/11 and will be closed on 7/18. For assistance, please contact mctlc@dmv.nv.gov or 775-684-4711 opt. 1
How can we help today?
Existing Carriers
Fuel Tax Returns, renewals and equipment changes for Nevada-based carriers.
Permits
Temporary trip permits for carriers based in other states. Links to Over Dimensional, Amber Light and HazMat permits.
Special Mobile Equipment
Nevada regulations for heavy equipment - such as road graders - that are operated only incidentally on public highways.
Motor Carrier Laws
See also Overview of Motor Carrier regulations.
| Chapter Number and Title | Statutes | Code | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360a | Administration of Certain Taxes and Fees on Fuels | NRS | -- |
| 365 | Taxes on Certain Fuels for Motor Vehicles and Aircraft | NRS | NAC |
| 366 | Tax on Special Fuels | NRS | NAC |
| 371 | Governmental Services Tax on Vehicle Registrations | NRS | -- |
| 373 | County Taxes on Fuels | NRS | -- |
| 459 | Hazardous Materials | NRS | NAC |
| 482 | Non-Apportioned Vehicle Registration | NRS | NAC |
| 483 | Driver License | NRS | NAC |
| 484 | Traffic Laws (replaced by Chapters 484A - 484E below) | NRS | NAC |
| 484A | Traffic Laws Generally | NRS | -- |
| 484B | Rules of the Road | NRS | -- |
| 484C | Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or a Prohibited Substance | NRS | -- |
| 484D | Equipment, Inspections and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles | NRS | -- |
| 484E | Accidents and Reports of Accidents | NRS | -- |
| 485 | Insurance and Financial Responsibility | NRS | NAC |
| 590 | Petroleum Products and Antifreeze | NRS | NAC |
| 706 | Motor Carrier/Apportioned Registration | NRS | NAC |
| Title 49 | Federal Laws and Regulations - Transportation | USC | CFR |
Contact Us
- Contact the Motor Carrier Division at (775) 684-4711.
- Email us at mctlc@dmv.nv.gov.
- Send us feedback through our Comment Form.