NRS439.645. “Income” defined.  


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  •   “Income” means adjusted gross income, as defined in the Internal Revenue Code. The term includes, without limitation:

          1.  Tax-free interest;

          2.  The untaxed portion of a pension, individual retirement account or annuity;

          3.  Railroad retirement benefits;

          4.  Veterans’ pensions and compensation;

          5.  Payments received pursuant to the federal Social Security Act, including supplemental security income, but excluding hospital and medical insurance benefits for persons who are aged or disabled;

          6.  Public welfare payments, including allowances for shelter;

          7.  Unemployment insurance benefits;

          8.  Payments for lost time;

          9.  Payments received from disability insurance;

          10.  Disability payments received pursuant to workers’ compensation insurance;

          11.  Alimony;

          12.  Support payments;

          13.  Allowances received by dependents of servicemen or servicewomen;

          14.  The amount of recognized capital gains and losses excluded from adjusted gross income;

          15.  Life insurance proceeds in excess of $5,000;

          16.  Bequests and inheritances; and

          17.  Gifts of cash of more than $300 not between household members and such other kinds of cash received by a household as the Department specifies by regulation.

      (Added to NRS by 1999, 2760; A 2001, 2661; 2011, 2467)