Motor Carrier Division
Motor Carrier provides vehicle registration for vehicles 26,001 pounds and licenses the trucking industry and other large carriers.
The Division also collects all fuel taxes in the State of Nevada.

How can we help today?
Existing Carriers
Fuel Tax Returns, renewals and equipment changes for Nevada-based carriers.
New Carriers
How to establish your new motor carrier business in Nevada or relocate your business here.
Permits
Temporary trip permits for carriers based in other states. Links to Over Dimensional, Amber Light and HazMat permits.
Special Mobile Equipment
Nevada regulations on heavy equipment, such as road graders, that is operated only incidentally on public highways.
Contact Us
- Call us at (775) 684-4711.
- Email us at mctlc@dmv.nv.gov
- Send us feedback through the Comment Form
- To contact the office nearest you directly, see Offices.
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Motor Carrier Laws
See also Overview of Motor Carrier regulations.
Chapter Number and Title | Statutes | Code | |
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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 |