All money received by the Department pursuant to the provisions of this chapter must be deposited with the State Treasurer to the credit of the Motor Vehicle Fund. An amount equal to that part of the tax collected pursuant to NRS 366.190 which represents 5 cents of the tax per gallon, minus the portion of that amount used to administer the Department of Motor Vehicles, must be used exclusively for the construction and maintenance of public highways, and may not be used to purchase equipment related thereto.
NRS 366.700