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Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
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TITLE53 LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS |
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CHAPTER616A. Industrial Insurance: Administration |
| GENERAL PROVISIONS |
| NRS 616A.005. Short title. |
| NRS 616A.010. Legislative declarations: Statutory construction; repudiation of common law; basis of provisions; balanced interpretation required. |
| NRS 616A.015. Prior acts of State Industrial Insurance System continued in effect; disposition of claims and causes of action existing on December 31, 1999. |
| NRS 616A.020. Rights and remedies exclusive; terms and conditions for payment of compensation conclusive, compulsory and obligatory; application of exclusive remedies to certain employers. |
| NRS 616A.021. Limitation of actions upon repeal or invalidity. |
| NRS 616A.022. Applicability of Nevada Insurance Code. |
| NRS 616A.025. Definitions. |
| NRS 616A.030. “Accident” defined. |
| NRS 616A.035. “Accident benefits” defined. [Effective through December 31, 2013.] |
| NRS 616A.035. “Accident benefits” defined. [Effective January 1, 2014.] |
| NRS 616A.040. “Administrator” defined. |
| NRS 616A.045. “Advisory organization” defined. |
| NRS 616A.047. “Appeals Panel” defined. |
| NRS 616A.050. “Association of self-insured private employers” defined. |
| NRS 616A.055. “Association of self-insured public employers” defined. |
| NRS 616A.060. “Association’s administrator” defined. |
| NRS 616A.065. “Average monthly wage” defined. |
| NRS 616A.070. “Benefit penalty” defined. |
| NRS 616A.075. “Casual” defined. |
| NRS 616A.077. “Catastrophic injury” defined. |
| NRS 616A.080. “Certified vocational rehabilitation counselor” defined. |
| NRS 616A.085. “Commissioner” defined. |
| NRS 616A.090. “Compensation” defined. |
| NRS 616A.092. “Consolidated insurance program” defined. |
| NRS 616A.093. “Contractor-controlled insurance program” defined. |
| NRS 616A.095. “Damages” defined. |
| NRS 616A.100. “Division” defined. |
| NRS 616A.105. “Employee” and “worker” defined. |
| NRS 616A.110. “Employee”: Persons excluded. |
| NRS 616A.115. “Employee”: Lessees engaged in mining or operating a reduction plant. |
| NRS 616A.120. “Employee”: Participants in programs of job training administered by Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of Department of Health and Human Services. |
| NRS 616A.125. “Employee”: Participants in programs to obtain training for employment administered by Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of Department of Health and Human Services. |
| NRS 616A.130. “Employee”: Volunteer workers in program for public service. |
| NRS 616A.135. “Employee”: Persons performing volunteer work for private organizations as part of public programs. |
| NRS 616A.140. “Employee”: Members of Nevada Wing of Civil Air Patrol. |
| NRS 616A.145. “Employee”: Volunteer firefighters. |
| NRS 616A.150. “Employee”: Paid firefighter performing voluntary off-duty services as firefighter. |
| NRS 616A.155. “Employee”: Persons rendering voluntary ambulance service. |
| NRS 616A.157. “Employee”: Volunteer members of search and rescue organization. |
| NRS 616A.160. “Employee”: Volunteer peace officers and persons authorized to issue certain citations pursuant to NRS 484B.470. |
| NRS 616A.165. “Employee”: Trustees of school districts. |
| NRS 616A.170. “Employee”: Junior traffic patrols. |
| NRS 616A.175. “Employee”: Person vending or delivering newspaper or magazine. |
| NRS 616A.180. “Employee”: Members of county advisory boards to manage wildlife. |
| NRS 616A.185. “Employee”: Members of Nevada Legislature. |
| NRS 616A.195. “Employee”: Persons ordered by court to perform community service. |
| NRS 616A.200. “Employee”: Trainees in facility operated by Rehabilitation Division of Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation. |
| NRS 616A.205. “Employee”: Volunteer workers at facilities for inpatients of Division of Public and Behavioral Health of Department of Health and Human Services. |
| NRS 616A.207. “Employee”: Volunteer health practitioners. |
| NRS 616A.210. “Employee”: Subcontractors and employees. |
| NRS 616A.215. “Employee”: Apprentices and trainees. |
| NRS 616A.220. “Employee”: Real estate licensees. |
| NRS 616A.225. “Employee”: Persons participating in federally approved training programs. |
| NRS 616A.230. “Employer” defined. |
| NRS 616A.240. “Foot” defined. |
| NRS 616A.245. “Hand” defined. |
| NRS 616A.250. “Incarcerated” defined. |
| NRS 616A.255. “Independent contractor” defined. |
| NRS 616A.257. “Independent review organization” defined. |
| NRS 616A.260. “Industrial insurance” defined. |
| NRS 616A.265. “Injury” and “personal injury” defined. |
| NRS 616A.270. “Insurer” defined. |
| NRS 616A.273. “Medical facility” defined. |
| NRS 616A.280. “Organization for managed care” defined. |
| NRS 616A.282. “Owner-controlled insurance program” defined. |
| NRS 616A.283. “Police officer” defined. |
| NRS 616A.284. “Policy year” defined. |
| NRS 616A.285. “Principal contractor” defined. |
| NRS 616A.290. “Private carrier” defined. |
| NRS 616A.295. “Private employer” defined. |
| NRS 616A.300. “Public employer” defined. |
| NRS 616A.305. “Self-insured employer” defined. |
| NRS 616A.310. “Sole proprietor” defined. |
| NRS 616A.315. “Solicitor” defined. |
| NRS 616A.317. “State Industrial Insurance System” defined. |
| NRS 616A.320. “Subcontractors” defined. |
| NRS 616A.330. “Tangible net worth” defined. |
| NRS 616A.335. “Third-party administrator” defined. |
| NRS 616A.340. “Total disability” defined. |
| NRS 616A.345. “Trade association” defined. |
| NRS 616A.350. “Trade, business, profession or occupation of his or her employer” defined. |
| NRS 616A.355. “Utilization review” defined. |
| NRS 616A.360. “Vocational rehabilitation services” defined. |
| DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY |
| NRS 616A.400. Duties of Administrator: Regulations. |
| NRS 616A.401. Duties of Administrator: Adoption of regulations concerning determination of categories of injuries to be deemed catastrophic injuries. |
| NRS 616A.402. Duties of Administrator: Program concerning rights and responsibilities of employers and employees. |
| NRS 616A.403. Duties of Administrator: Preparation of annual report of enforcement of Nevada Industrial Insurance Act and Nevada Occupational Diseases Act. |
| NRS 616A.404. Duties of Administrator: Provision of information for Office for Consumer Health Assistance. |
| NRS 616A.405. Powers of Administrator: Adoption of regulations concerning affidavit required of businesses by local governments to affirm compliance with chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS. |
| NRS 616A.410. Administrator to prosecute and defend actions; extraordinary writs; verifications; undertakings. |
| NRS 616A.417. Filing or delivering documentation by electronic transmission; regulations by Administrator. |
| NRS 616A.420. Agreements or compacts with other states; insurance coverage against double liability of employers. |
| NRS 616A.425. Fund for Workers’ Compensation and Safety. |
| NRS 616A.430. Uninsured Employers’ Claim Account. |
| NEVADA ATTORNEY FOR INJURED WORKERS |
| NRS 616A.435. Office created; appointment; term; qualifications; duties limited. |
| NRS 616A.440. Employment of Deputy and staff; qualifications of Deputy. |
| NRS 616A.445. Offices; budget. |
| NRS 616A.450. Request for appointment; consideration of and action upon request; representation upon appointment. |
| NRS 616A.455. Powers and duties. [Effective January 1, 2015, if the provisions of Senate Joint Resolution No. 14 (2011) are approved and ratified by the voters at the 2014 General Election.] |
| NRS 616A.460. Employment of private counsel by claimant; reimbursement of Division; report to Governor. |
| ADDITIONAL DUTIES OF PUBLIC AGENCIES |
| NRS 616A.465. Responsibilities of Division, Commissioner of Insurance, Department of Administration and Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers. |
| NRS 616A.466. Recognition of certain provisions of collective bargaining agreements. |
| NRS 616A.469. Certificate to operate as independent review organization: Authority of Commissioner to issue certificate; application; fee; prerequisites to issuance; ineligible parties. |
| ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES OF EMPLOYERS |
| NRS 616A.470. Self-insured employers and private carriers to compensate Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers or Hearings Division of Department of Administration for services provided. |
| NRS 616A.475. Self-insured employers, associations of self-insured employers and private carriers to furnish information to Administrator; insured employer to keep sufficient supply of blank forms. |
| NRS 616A.480. Required execution of blank forms by employer; penalty for noncompliance. |
| NRS 616A.485. Employer’s records open to inspection. |
| NRS 616A.490. Employer to post notice identifying industrial insurer; contents of notice. |
| NRS 616A.495. Employer to make available evidence of coverage; penalty for noncompliance. |