NRS284.013. Applicability; terms and conditions of employment of exempted persons; written contracts required for certain services.  


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  •       1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, this chapter does not apply to:

          (a) Agencies, bureaus, commissions, officers or personnel in the Legislative Department or the Judicial Department of State Government, including the Commission on Judicial Discipline;

          (b) Any person who is employed by a board, commission, committee or council created in chapters 590, 623 to 625A, inclusive, 628, 630 to 644, inclusive, 648, 652, 654 and 656 of NRS; or

          (c) Officers or employees of any agency of the Executive Department of the State Government who are exempted by specific statute.

          2.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the terms and conditions of employment of all persons referred to in subsection 1, including salaries not prescribed by law and leaves of absence, including, without limitation, annual leave and sick and disability leave, must be fixed by the appointing or employing authority within the limits of legislative appropriations or authorizations.

          3.  Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, leaves of absence prescribed pursuant to subsection 2 must not be of lesser duration than those provided for other state officers and employees pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. The provisions of this subsection do not govern the Legislative Commission with respect to the personnel of the Legislative Counsel Bureau.

          4.  Any board, commission, committee or council created in chapters 590, 623 to 625A, inclusive, 628, 630 to 644, inclusive, 648, 652, 654 and 656 of NRS which contracts for the services of a person, shall require the contract for those services to be in writing. The contract must be approved by the State Board of Examiners before those services may be provided.

      (Added to NRS by 1963, 485; A 1971, 768; 1979, 1697; 1981, 1277, 1828; 1983, 179; 1989, 1710; 1991, 993; 1995, 801; 1999, 3064; 2003, 908; 2005, 1137)