Section 445B.830 - Fees to be paid to Department of Motor Vehicles; Pollution Control Account; expenditure of money in Account; quarterly distributions to local governments; annual reports by local governments; grants; creation and duties of advisory committee; submission and approval of proposed grants1. In areas of the State where and when a program is commenced pursuant to NRS 445B.770 to 445B.815, inclusive, the following fees must be paid to the Department of Motor Vehicles and accounted for in the Pollution Control Account, which is hereby created in the State General Fund:(a) For the issuance and annual renewal of a license for an authorized inspection station, authorized station or fleet station $25(b) For each set of 25 forms certifying emission control compliance................ 150(c) For each form issued to a fleet station.................................................................... 62. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, and after deduction of the amounts distributed pursuant to subsections 4 and 7, money in the Pollution Control Account may, pursuant to legislative appropriation or with the approval of the Interim Finance Committee, be expended by the following agencies in the following order of priority:(a) The Department of Motor Vehicles to carry out the provisions of NRS 445B.770 to 445B.845, inclusive.(b) The State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to carry out the provisions of this chapter.(c) The State Department of Agriculture to carry out the provisions of NRS 590.010 to 590.150, inclusive.(d) Local air pollution control agencies in nonattainment or maintenance areas for an air pollutant for which air quality criteria have been issued pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 7408, for programs related to the improvement of the quality of the air.(e) The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency to carry out the provisions of NRS 277.200 with respect to the preservation and improvement of air quality in the Lake Tahoe Basin.3. The Department of Motor Vehicles may prescribe by regulation routine fees for inspection at the prevailing shop labor rate, including, without limitation, maximum charges for those fees, and for the posting of those fees in a conspicuous place at an authorized inspection station or authorized station.4. The Department of Motor Vehicles shall make quarterly distributions of money in the Pollution Control Account to local air pollution control agencies in nonattainment or maintenance areas for an air pollutant for which air quality criteria have been issued pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 7408. The distributions of money made to agencies in a county pursuant to this subsection must be made from an amount of money in the Pollution Control Account that is equal to one-sixth of the amount received for each form issued in the county pursuant to subsection 1.5. Each local air pollution control agency that receives money pursuant to subsections 4, 6 and 7 shall, not later than 45 days after the end of the fiscal year in which the money is received, submit to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Interim Finance Committee a report on the use of the money received.6. The Department of Motor Vehicles shall make annual distributions of excess money in the Pollution Control Account to local air pollution control agencies in nonattainment or maintenance areas for an air pollutant for which air quality criteria have been issued pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 7408, for programs related to the improvement of the quality of the air. The distributions of excess money made to local air pollution control agencies in a county pursuant to this subsection must be made in an amount proportionate to the number of forms issued in the county pursuant to subsection 1. As used in this subsection, "excess money" means the money in excess of $1,000,000 remaining in the Pollution Control Account at the end of the fiscal year, after deduction of the amounts distributed pursuant to subsections 4 and 7 and any disbursements made from the Account pursuant to subsection 2.7. If a board of county commissioners imposes an additional fee pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 445B.834, the Department of Motor Vehicles shall: (a) Upon receiving the notification pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 445B.834, collect the additional fee on behalf of the county and account separately for money from the additional fee in the Pollution Control Account; and(b) Make quarterly distributions of the money in the Pollution Control Account attributable to each county whose board of county commissioners imposed the additional fee. The distributions made pursuant to this paragraph must be equal to the amount of money collected on behalf of the county pursuant to the additional fee imposed by the board of county commissioners of the county.8. The Department of Motor Vehicles shall provide for the creation of an advisory committee consisting of representatives of state and local agencies involved in the control of emissions from motor vehicles. The committee shall: (a) Establish goals and objectives for the program for control of emissions from motor vehicles;(b) Identify areas where funding should be made available; and(c) Review and make recommendations concerning regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 445B.770.Added to NRS by 1973, 1704; A 1975, 315; 1977, 923; 1979, 109; 1981, 1059; 1985, 1995; 1989, 957; 1991, 1356, 1770, 2020; 1993, 596, 2859; 1997, 3079; 1999, 2723, 2724, 3593; 2001, 195, 2622, 2681; 2003, 180, 2555; 2005, 896; 2011, 3735; 2013, 272, 2367; 2015, 80; 2019, 82; 2021, 701, 2176Amended by 2021, Ch. 363,§10.3, eff. 10/1/2021.Amended by 2021, Ch. 155,§22, eff. 7/1/2021.Amended by 2019, Ch. 16,§11, eff. 10/1/2019.Amended by 2015, Ch. 19,§5, eff. 10/1/2015.Amended by 2013, Ch. 424,§5, eff. 1/1/2014.(Added to NRS by 1973, 1704; A 1975, 315; 1977, 923; 1979, 109; 1981, 1059; 1985, 1995; 1989, 957; 1991, 1356, 1770, 2020; 1993, 596, 2859; 1997, 3079; 1999, 2723, 2724, 3593; 2001, 195, 2622, 2681; 2003, 180, 2555; 2005, 896; 2011, 3735, effective October 1, 2015, unless before that date the amendments to the Tahoe Regional Planning Compact proposed by this State are approved pursuant to Public Law 96 )-(551, the State of California enacts amendments that are substantially identical to those amendments, and the governing board of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency adopts an update to the 1987 Regional Plan, or effective on October 1, 2017, if those events have not taken place by July 1, 2015, and the Governor issues a proclamation before October 1, 2015, that those events are likely to take place in the reasonably foreseeable future but those events do not take place by September 30, 2017)