NRS 616A.185
“Employee”: Members of Nevada Legislature.

For the purposes of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS:

1.

A member of the Nevada Legislature shall be deemed to be an employee of the State during the member’s term of office at the wage of $2,000 per month and is entitled to the benefits of those chapters.

2.

Except as otherwise provided in this subsection and subsection 1 of NRS 616A.265, any injury sustained by a member of the Nevada Legislature shall be deemed to have arisen out of and in the course of the member’s employment as a Legislator if, at the time of the injury, the member was performing any act or was engaging in any event that was reasonably related to the member’s legislative office or the member’s public service as a Legislator, whether or not the member was receiving remuneration from the State for performing the act or engaging in the event at the time of the injury. The provisions of this subsection do not apply to any injury sustained by a member of the Nevada Legislature if, at the time of the injury, the member was performing any act or was engaging in any event that was reasonably related to a political campaign for any legislative or other elective office.

Source: Section 616A.185 — “Employee”: Members of Nevada Legislature., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-616A.­html#NRS616ASec185 (accessed May 26, 2025).

616A.005
Short title. 616A.010
Legislative declarations: Statutory construction 616A.015
Prior acts of State Industrial Insurance System continued in effect 616A.020
Rights and remedies exclusive 616A.021
Limitation of actions upon repeal or invalidity. 616A.022
Applicability of Nevada Insurance Code. 616A.025
Definitions. 616A.030
“Accident” defined. 616A.035
“Accident benefits” defined. 616A.040
“Administrator” defined. 616A.045
“Advisory organization” defined. 616A.047
“Appeals Panel” defined. 616A.050
“Association of self-insured private employers” defined. 616A.055
“Association of self-insured public employers” defined. 616A.060
“Association’s administrator” defined. 616A.065
“Average monthly wage” defined. 616A.070
“Benefit penalty” defined. 616A.075
“Casual” defined. 616A.077
“Catastrophic injury” defined. 616A.080
“Certified vocational rehabilitation counselor” defined. 616A.085
“Commissioner” defined. 616A.090
“Compensation” defined. 616A.092
“Consolidated insurance program” defined. 616A.093
“Contractor-controlled insurance program” defined. 616A.095
“Damages” defined. 616A.100
“Division” defined. 616A.105
“Employee” and “worker” defined. 616A.110
“Employee”: Persons excluded. 616A.115
“Employee”: Lessees engaged in mining or operating a reduction plant. 616A.120
“Employee”: Participants in programs of job training administered by Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of Department of Health and Human Services. 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. 616A.130
“Employee”: Volunteer workers in program for public service. 616A.135
“Employee”: Persons performing volunteer work for private organizations as part of public programs. 616A.140
“Employee”: Members of Nevada Wing of Civil Air Patrol. 616A.145
“Employee”: Volunteer firefighters. 616A.150
“Employee”: Paid firefighter performing voluntary off-duty services as firefighter. 616A.155
“Employee”: Persons rendering voluntary ambulance service. 616A.157
“Employee”: Volunteer members of search and rescue organization. 616A.165
“Employee”: Trustees of school districts. 616A.170
“Employee”: Junior traffic patrols. 616A.175
“Employee”: Person vending or delivering newspaper or magazine. 616A.180
“Employee”: Members of county advisory boards to manage wildlife. 616A.185
“Employee”: Members of Nevada Legislature. 616A.190
“Employee”: Certain members of state, county and local departments, boards, commissions, agencies or bureaus 616A.195
“Employee”: Persons ordered by court to perform community service. 616A.200
“Employee”: Trainees in facility operated by Rehabilitation Division of Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation. 616A.205
“Employee”: Volunteer workers at facilities for inpatients of Division of Public and Behavioral Health of Department of Health and Human Services. 616A.207
“Employee”: Volunteer health practitioners. 616A.210
“Employee”: Subcontractors and employees. 616A.215
“Employee”: Apprentices and trainees. 616A.220
“Employee”: Real estate licensees. 616A.225
“Employee”: Persons participating in federally approved training programs. 616A.230
“Employer” defined. 616A.240
“Foot” defined. 616A.245
“Hand” defined. 616A.250
“Incarcerated” defined. 616A.255
“Independent contractor” defined. 616A.257
“Independent review organization” defined. 616A.260
“Industrial insurance” defined. 616A.265
“Injury” and “personal injury” defined. 616A.270
“Insurer” defined. 616A.273
“Medical facility” defined. 616A.280
“Organization for managed care” defined. 616A.282
“Owner-controlled insurance program” defined. 616A.283
“Police officer” defined. 616A.284
“Policy year” defined. 616A.285
“Principal contractor” defined. 616A.290
“Private carrier” defined. 616A.295
“Private employer” defined. 616A.300
“Public employer” defined. 616A.305
“Self-insured employer” defined. 616A.310
“Sole proprietor” defined. 616A.315
“Solicitor” defined. 616A.317
“State Industrial Insurance System” defined. 616A.320
“Subcontractors” defined. 616A.330
“Tangible net worth” defined. 616A.335
“Third-party administrator” defined. 616A.340
“Total disability” defined. 616A.345
“Trade association” defined. 616A.350
“Trade, business, profession or occupation of his or her employer” defined. 616A.355
“Utilization review” defined. 616A.360
“Vocational rehabilitation services” defined.

May 26, 2025

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