NRS 616C.205
Compensation not assignable

  • exempt from attachment, garnishment and execution
  • accrued compensation payable to dependents.

Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 31A.150 and 31A.330, compensation payable or paid under chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, or chapter 617 of NRS, whether determined or due, or not:

1.

Is not assignable before the issuance and delivery of the check or the deposit of any payment for compensation pursuant to NRS 616C.409;

2.

Is exempt from attachment, garnishment and execution; and

3.

Does not pass to any other person by operation of law.
Ê In the case of the death of an injured employee covered by chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, or chapter 617 of NRS from causes independent from the injury for which compensation is payable, any compensation due the employee which was awarded or accrued but for which a check was not issued or delivered or for which payment was not made pursuant to NRS 616C.409 at the date of death of the employee is payable to the dependents of the employee as defined in NRS 616C.505.

Source: Section 616C.205 — Compensation not assignable; exempt from attachment, garnishment and execution; accrued compensation payable to dependents., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-616C.­html#NRS616CSec205.

616C.150
Compensation prohibited unless preponderance of evidence establishes that injury arose out of and in course of employment
616C.155
Payment of compensation by insurer prohibited before required
616C.157
Request for prior authorization: Time to respond
616C.160
Newly developed injury or disease: Inclusion in original claim for compensation
616C.165
Determination of responsibility of insurer for undisputed claim for compensation
616C.170
Resolution of disputes between insurers if benefits are claimed against more than one insurer
616C.175
Employment-related aggravation of preexisting condition which is not employment related
616C.177
Medical records concerning preexisting condition: Authority of insurer to request records
616C.180
Injury or disease caused by stress
616C.185
Compensation for mastectomy and reconstructive surgery.
616C.190
Compensation of employee injured out of State.
616C.195
Acceptance of compensation or benefits by employee injured out of State constitutes release of employer and waiver of remedy at common law or statutory remedy provided in another state.
616C.200
Commencement of action in another state to recover damages or compensation by employee injured out of State constitutes irrevocable waiver of compensation due under Nevada law
616C.205
Compensation not assignable
616C.210
Compensation of nonresident alien dependents
616C.215
Actions and proceedings to recover damages in tort or from proceeds of vehicle insurance: Reduction of compensation by amount of recovery
616C.220
Compensation from Uninsured Employers’ Claim Account: Administration and payment of claims
616C.223
Application for entry of summary judgment: Conditions
616C.225
Misrepresentation or concealment of fact to obtain benefits: Insurer entitled to reimbursement or deduction from benefits
616C.230
Grounds for denial, reduction or suspension of compensation
616C.232
Denial of compensation for temporary total disability because of discharge for misconduct.
616C.235
Closure of claim by insurer: Procedure
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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