Nevada Code § 705.005

Effect of federal preemption
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1. The provisions of this chapter do not
apply to an individual, company or corporation operating a railroad in this
State to the extent that such a provision is:
(a) Preempted, either expressly or by
implication, by a federal law or an administrative regulation, rule, decision,
opinion or order having the force of a federal law; or
(b) Declared to be preempted by a court of
competent jurisdiction interpreting a federal law or an administrative
regulation, rule, decision, opinion or order having the force of a federal law.
2. If a provision of this chapter is
preempted, the provision is suspended and must not be enforced against the
individual, company or corporation operating the railroad only for the period
during which the preemption is valid and effective.
3. This section is intended only to codify
the rules of construction applicable to the federal doctrine of preemption and
must not be interpreted in a manner that is inconsistent with those rules.

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