1. The Administrator shall:

(a) Subject to the approval of the Director, adopt rules and regulations:

(1) Necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter and chapter 435 of NRS; and

(2) Establishing a program to subsidize the transportation by taxicab of elderly persons and persons with permanent disabilities from money received pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 706.8825;

(b) Establish appropriate administrative units within the Division;

(c) Appoint such personnel and prescribe their duties as the Administrator deems necessary for the proper and efficient performance of the functions of the Division;

(d) Prepare and submit to the Governor, through the Director before September 1 of each even-numbered year for the biennium ending June 30 of such year, reports of activities and expenditures and estimates of sums required to carry out the purposes of this chapter and chapter 435 of NRS;

(e) Make certification for disbursement of funds available for carrying out the purposes of this chapter and chapter 435 of NRS; and

(f) Take such other action as may be necessary or appropriate for cooperation with public and private agencies and otherwise to carry out the purposes of this chapter and chapter 435 of NRS.

2. The Administrator may delegate to any officer or employee of the Division such of the powers and duties of the Administrator as the Administrator finds necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter and chapter 435 of NRS.

(Added to NRS by 1971, 376; A 1995, 853; 2013, 2543, 3000; 2017, 3839)