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NV Rev Stat § 286.287 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.287 - Board to consider investments: Meetings; duties.

The Board shall meet at least monthly to consider investments. At each of its meetings it shall:  1. Review, and if appropriate direct changes in, the investment portfolio of the System.  2. Recommend any appropriate changes in the investment objectives and policies.  3. Acknowledge and process investment suggestions forwarded to it by members of the System.  4. Provide for investment practice explanations to all members of the System when such explanations seem appropriate.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 859; A 1975, 1035; 1977, 1580)
NV Rev Stat § 286.288 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.288 - Liaison officer between System and members or employers; responsibility of System for inaccurate or misleading information.

Each participating public employer or group of such employers shall select an employee as liaison officer to certify records and coordinate matters pertaining to retirement between the System and members or participating public employers. The System is responsible for any inaccurate or misleading information provided to any person or agency by an officer or employee of the System but is not responsible for inaccurate or misleading information provided by an officer or employee of a participating public employer or any other person.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1035; A 1979, 748; 2009, 1575)
NV Rev Stat § 286.290 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.290 - Conditions for membership in System.

  1. No person may become a member of the System unless the person is in the service of a public employer.  2. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, all public employers shall participate in the System and their employees shall be members of the System.  [Part 8:181:1947; A 1949, 174; 1951, 269]
NV Rev Stat § 286.293 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.293 - Persons required to participate in System.

  1. The following employees of public employers shall participate in the System:  (a) Those employed on or after July 1, 1977, in positions considered to be half-time or more according to the full-time work schedule established for that public employer.  (b) Elected officials or persons appointed to elective positions who are elected or appointed after July 1, 1975, except where excluded by NRS 286.297 and except justices of the peace and municipal judges who are allowed and who elect to participate in the Judicial Retirement Plan pursuant to NRS 1A.285.  (c) A member whose allowance is vested or who is contributing immediately before a legislative session who is employed on or after January 1, 1981, by either house of the Legislature or by the Legislative Counsel Bureau.  (d) A member of the Nevada Gaming Commission.  2. The Board shall establish standards for determining what constitutes a full-time work schedule pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1038; A 1977, 1580; 1981, 448; 1999, 2616; 2005, 1000)
NV Rev Stat § 286.297 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.297 - Persons excluded from membership in System.

The following persons are not eligible to become members of the System:  1. Inmates of state institutions even though they may be receiving compensation for services performed for the institution.  2. Independent contractors or persons rendering professional services on a fee, retainer or contract basis.  3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 286.525, persons retired under the provisions of this chapter who are employed by a participating public employer.  4. Members of boards or commissions of the State of Nevada or of its political subdivisions when such boards or commissions are advisory or directive and when membership thereon is not compensated except for expenses incurred. Receipt of a fee for attendance at official sessions of a particular board or commission does not constitute compensation for the purpose of this subsection.  5. Substitute teachers and students who are employed by the institution which they attend.  6. District judges, judges of the Court of Appeals and justices of the Supreme Court first elected or appointed on or after July 1, 1977, who are not enrolled in the System at the time of election or appointment.  7. Members of the professional staff of the Nevada System of Higher Education who are employed on or after July 1, 1977.  8. Persons employed on or after July 1, 1979, under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.  9. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 286.293, persons assigned to intermittent or temporary positions unless the assignment exceeds 6 consecutive months.  10. Persons employed on or after July 1, 1981, as part-time guards at school crossings.  11. Nurses who:  (a) Are not full-time employees;  (b) Are paid an hourly wage on a daily basis;  (c) Do not receive the employee benefits received by other employees of the same employer; and  (d) Do not work a regular schedule or are requested to work for a shift at a time.  [Part 8:181:1947; A 1949, 174; 1951, 269] — (NRS A 1975, 1039; 1977, 1581; 1979, 750, 941; 1981, 449; 1983, 129; 1989, 1558; 1993, 382, 474; 1995, 524; 2013, 1774)
NV Rev Stat § 286.3005 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.3005 - Purchase of credit for service: Public employer may purchase credit for member.

A state agency may purchase credit for service on behalf of a member only as provided in NRS 286.3007. Except as otherwise required as a result of NRS 286.537, any other public employer may pay any portion of the cost to purchase credit for service under NRS 286.300, but is not required to do so. No credit may be validated unless the cost of purchasing credit has been paid.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 759; A 1981, 111; 1985, 1022, 1711; 1989, 1560; 1991, 2357; 1999, 1965; 2007, 23rd Special Session, 18)
NV Rev Stat § 286.3007 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.3007 - Purchase by state agency of credit for service: Conditions.

Except as otherwise required as a result of NRS 286.537:  1. A state agency may enter into an agreement to pay the cost of purchasing credit for service pursuant to NRS 286.300 on behalf of a member if:  (a) The agency enters into the agreement before the member is employed;  (b) The member is employed upon the condition that the employer pay the cost of purchasing the credit; and  (c) The agreement to pay the cost of purchasing the credit is in writing, becomes part of the personnel records of the employee and is approved in advance by the State Board of Examiners.  2. If a state agency is authorized to purchase credit pursuant to subsection 1, it shall not do so until the member has completed 1 year of service in its employ.  3. If a state agency is required to reduce the number of its employees, it shall purchase credit for service pursuant to NRS 286.300 for any member who:  (a) Is eligible to purchase credit;  (b) Is eligible to retire or will be made eligible by the purchase of the credit;  (c) Agrees to retire upon completion of the purchase; and  (d) Has been employed by the agency for 5 or more years.  4. If a state agency is required to purchase credit pursuant to subsection 3, it shall pay 5 percent of the cost of purchasing the credit and an additional 5 percent of the cost for each year that the person has been employed by the agency in excess of the minimum requirement of 5 years.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 1022; A 1991, 2357; 1999, 1198)
NV Rev Stat § 286.301 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.301 - Credit for free prior service.

A member who met all requirements for free prior service but who did not have 10 years of service credit as of July 1, 1975, is entitled to credit for free prior service as soon as the member acquires the necessary 10 years of service credit.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 1573)
NV Rev Stat § 286.303 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.303 - Free credit for military service.

A member who met all requirements for free military credit as of May 19, 1975, but who did not have 5 years of consecutive service credit after the member’s return from the Armed Forces, is entitled to free credit for military service as soon as the member attains 5 years of consecutive service credit under the System.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 1573)
NV Rev Stat § 286.365 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.365 - Eligibility of civilian employees of Nevada National Guard for membership in System.

  1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other section of this chapter, the Nevada National Guard shall be deemed an employing agency of the State of Nevada for the purpose of membership of the civilian employees of the Nevada National Guard in the System.  2. Except as otherwise required as a result of NRS 286.537, the membership of the civilian employees of the Nevada National Guard in the System may be retroactive at the option of the individual employee upon payment of all employee contributions for prior service. Contributions for prior service may be paid as provided in NRS 286.440.  3. No civilian employee of the Nevada National Guard is entitled to become or continue as a member of the System if such employee has or obtains retirement coverage for such employee’s position as a civilian employee under a retirement program administered by the United States Government, to the end that no dual coverage results.  (Added to NRS by 1960, 296; A 1991, 2358)
NV Rev Stat § 286.370 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.370 - Procedure for integration of previously established retirement systems.

  1. Employees whose membership in a previously established retirement system excludes them from membership in the System established by this chapter may apply to the Board in writing for the former system to be integrated into the latter System and for them to become members of the latter System. Whenever two-thirds of them and their employer, through its governing body, chief official or department head so apply, the Board may:  (a) Cause a financial and actuarial investigation of the proposed integration to be made, the cost of which shall be borne by the previously established system; and  (b) Upon such terms as are set forth in a contract between the Board and the employer, integrate the previously established system into the System established by this chapter.  2. The contract shall have no effect until notice and hearing regarding it are afforded in the manner prescribed in NRS 286.200 for the promulgation of rules by the Board.  3. Nothing in this chapter nor any action taken pursuant to it shall reduce or impair the benefits which employees who are receiving benefits from a retirement system integrated with the System provided by this chapter would have received had the integration not been effected.  [9(1):181:1947; 1943 NCL § 5230.09]
NV Rev Stat § 286.385 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.385 - Public employee on leave of absence to serve in Nevada Legislature may remain member of System.

Except as otherwise required as a result of NRS 286.535 or 286.537:  1. A public employee on a leave of absence to serve in the Nevada Legislature may remain a contributing member of the System during the leave of absence if retirement contributions to the System are paid by the Legislator at the contribution rate otherwise applicable to the public employee as a public employee during the period in which the public employee is on the leave of absence to serve in the Nevada Legislature.  2. When a public employee on a leave of absence to serve in the Nevada Legislature continues to be a contributing member of the System pursuant to subsection 1, the employee shall pay the contributions required directly to the System. The System shall ensure that the employer of the public employee who is on a leave of absence to serve in the Nevada Legislature provides to the System documentation of the period during which the employee is on the leave of absence. The public employer is not required to pay the employer contribution during the leave of absence.  3. A public employee on a leave of absence to serve in the Nevada Legislature may elect to have the amount deducted pursuant to NRS 218C.390 paid to the System to partially offset the contributions that the employee is required to pay to remain a member of the System.  4. A public employee who makes the election authorized pursuant to this section does not accrue any service credit for retirement under the Legislators’ Retirement System after the date of the public employee’s election pursuant to this section becomes effective.  5. For the purposes of this section, "compensation" shall be deemed to be the salary paid for the position from which the employee is on leave.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 2615)
NV Rev Stat § 286.391 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.391 - Public employee on leave to work for employee or employer association may remain member of System; purchase of credit for service.

  1. A public employee on leave to work for a recognized employee or employer association may remain a member of the System if retirement contributions to the System are continued.  2. When an employee on leave continues to be a member of the System, the public employer from whom the employee is on leave shall include the payment of the contributions and all other required information on the employee’s regular monthly retirement report as provided in NRS 286.460. The public employer is not required to pay the employer contribution.  3. Except as otherwise required as a result of NRS 286.535 or 286.537, for the purposes of this section, "compensation" shall be deemed to be the salary paid for the position from which the employee is on leave.  4. Except as otherwise required as a result of NRS 286.537, any member of the System may purchase credit for any period on or after July 1, 1947, for which contributions were not paid, which qualifies under this section. The member must pay the full actuarial costs determined by the actuary.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 443; A 1985, 1712; 1991, 2360)
NV Rev Stat § 286.401 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.401 - Termination of membership; rights of retired employee.

Membership of an employee in the System terminates upon:  1. The death of a member.  2. The withdrawal of contributions from a member’s account.  3. Receipt of retirement allowances by a member.  4. Receipt of disability allowances by a member.  A retired employee is not entitled to any right conferred by this chapter upon a member unless the provision conferring that right expressly states that it is conferred upon a retired employee.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1040; A 1977, 1583)
NV Rev Stat § 286.425 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.425 - Election by employee to have employer pay contributions.

At any time after January 1, 1984, an employee who is paying the employee’s contribution on the employee’s own behalf may elect to have the employee’s portion of the contribution paid by the employee’s employer in the manner provided in NRS 286.421. An employee who makes such an election may not thereafter convert to paying the employee’s own contributions.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 1930)
NV Rev Stat § 286.430 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.430 - Withdrawal of contributions.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 8 and NRS 286.300, a member may withdraw the employee contributions credited to the member’s individual account if:  (a) The member has terminated service for which contribution is required; or  (b) The member is employed in a position for which contribution is prohibited.  2. The System shall not refund these contributions until it has received:  (a) A properly completed application for refund;  (b) A notice of termination from the member’s public employer or a certification by the public employer that the member is employed in a position for which contribution is prohibited; and  (c) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, all contributions withheld from such member’s compensation.  3. If a member submits an application for a refund of the member’s contributions before all of the member’s contributions which were withheld have been remitted, the System may refund the portion of the member’s contributions which it has received.  4. If it is determined, after the System has refunded the contributions of a member, that an additional amount of less than $10 is due to the member, a refund of that amount need not be paid.  5. Refunds, pursuant to this section, must be made by check mailed to the address specified by a member in the member’s application for refund.  6. The System shall transfer all money retained pursuant to subsection 4 and the amount of any unclaimed refund checks to the Public Employees’ Retirement Fund or the Police and Firefighters’ Retirement Fund.  7. All membership rights and active service credit in the System, including service for which the public employer paid the employee contributions, are cancelled upon the withdrawal of contributions from a member’s account.  8. A member who transfers to a position for which contribution is prohibited must remain in that position for at least 90 days before the member is eligible to receive a refund pursuant to this section.  [Part 16:181:1947; A 1949, 174; 1951, 269; 1955, 117] — (NRS A 1963, 988; 1965, 955; 1975, 1043; 1977, 1585; 1979, 258; 1981, 450; 1983, 480; 1987, 681; 2001, 2403; 2003, 2059)
NV Rev Stat § 286.435 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.435 - Repayment upon retroactive reinstatement.

Except as otherwise required as a result of NRS 286.537:  1. Any member whose employment is involuntarily terminated and who is thereafter reinstated retroactively to employment with a participating public employer by order of any administrative or judicial authority, or by the terms of any settlement agreement, shall pay to the System:  (a) Any employee contributions which were refunded to the member;  (b) Any service or disability allowance which was paid to the member;  (c) All employee contributions which would have been made on the back pay awarded to the member; and  (d) The interest on any amount due from the date on which:  (1) The member received the money to be repaid pursuant to paragraph (a) or (b); and  (2) Each contribution would have been made on the money due pursuant to paragraph (c),  to the date of payment at the assumed investment income rate used in the most recent actuarial valuation of the System.  2. The employer shall deduct from any back pay awarded or granted to the member all money due pursuant to subsection 1 and forward this amount to the System. If the amount of back pay awarded or granted to the member is not sufficient to pay all of the money due pursuant to subsection 1, the member shall pay any balance due to the System under a reasonable plan for payment established by the System.  3. Upon receipt by the System of the full amount due pursuant to subsection 1, the member is entitled to all the membership rights and service credit which were cancelled by the member’s involuntary termination.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 491; A 1989, 1562; 1991, 2360)
NV Rev Stat § 286.440 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.440 - Redeposit of withdrawn contributions upon return to service: Procedure.

  1. Whenever a member, who has previously withdrawn the amount credited to the member as provided in NRS 286.430, returns to the service of a public employer participating in the System and remains a contributing member for 6 months, the member may:  (a) Make repayment in a lump sum plus interest from the date the member withdrew the member’s contributions to the date of repayment; or  (b) With the approval of the Executive Officer, enter into an agreement containing a schedule of payments to repay the withdrawn contributions plus interest from the date of withdrawal to the date of repayment. Payments shall not be less than $10 per month.  For the purposes of this subsection, interest shall be computed at the assumed investment income rate used in the actuarial valuation of the System next preceding the date of repayment under paragraph (a) or agreement under paragraph (b).  2. Upon redepositing the member’s withdrawn contributions, with interest, the member shall have restored completely the member’s previous service credit which had been relinquished by the withdrawal of such contributions. If a member fails to perform fully an agreed repayment schedule, the member is entitled to service credit for previous service in the same proportion that the member’s repayment of withdrawn contributions bears to the total amount of withdrawn contributions.  [Part 16:181:1947; A 1949, 174; 1951, 269; 1955, 117] — (NRS A 1961, 162; 1963, 988; 1967, 742; 1973, 1415; 1975, 1044; 1977, 1586)
NV Rev Stat § 286.450 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.450 - Rate of contributions by public employer.

  1. The employer contribution rate must be:  (a) The matching contribution rate for employees and employers that is actuarially determined for police officers and firefighters and for regular members, depending upon the retirement fund in which the member is participating.  (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, adjusted on the first monthly retirement reporting period commencing on or after July 1 of each odd-numbered year based on the actuarially determined contribution rate indicated in the biennial actuarial valuation and report of the immediately preceding year. The adjusted rate must be rounded to the nearest one-quarter of 1 percent.  2. The employer’s portion of the matching contribution rate for employees and employers must not be adjusted in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (b) of subsection 1 if:  (a) The existing rate is lower than the actuarially determined rate but is within one-quarter of 1 percent of the actuarially determined rate.  (b) The existing rate is higher than the actuarially determined rate but is within 1 percent of the actuarially determined rate. If the existing rate is more than 1 percent higher than the actuarially determined rate, the existing rate must be reduced by the amount by which it exceeds 1 percent above the actuarially determined rate.  [15:181:1947; A 1949, 174; 1951, 269; 1953, 129] — (NRS A 1959, 881; 1963, 989; 1967, 743; 1969, 858; 1971, 623; 1973, 1416; 1975, 1045; 1977, 1586; 1981, 451; 1985, 1714; 1987, 373; 1993, 477; 2003, 2060; 2009, 2350)
NV Rev Stat § 286.462 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 286 - Public Employees’ Retirement|NRS 286.462 - Complaint to Department of Taxation required concerning delinquent report or payment.

If a public employer is delinquent by more than 90 days in submitting a report or paying an amount due pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 286.460, the System shall submit a written complaint to the Department of Taxation asking it to take such actions as are necessary in accordance with NRS 354.665.  (Added to NRS by 1991, 1970; A 1995, 251, 1897)