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NV Rev Stat § 616B.727 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.727 - Administration of claims: Duties of administrator of claims; duties of owner or principal contractor.

  1. A consolidated insurance program that a private company, public entity or utility is authorized to establish and administer pursuant to NRS 616B.710 must, in the manner set forth in this section, provide for the administration of claims for industrial insurance for an employee of a contractor or subcontractor who is engaged in the construction project when such an employee works at the site of the construction project.  2. The owner or principal contractor of the construction project shall hire or contract with a person to serve as the administrator of claims for industrial insurance for the construction project.  3. Any policy or contract of insurance providing coverage for a consolidated insurance program must be issued by an insurer who is rated A- or better by A.M. Best with a Financial Size Category of Class VII or larger, or the equivalent as determined by the Commissioner.  4. The administrator of claims for industrial insurance for the construction project who is hired or with whom the owner or principal contractor contracts pursuant to subsection 2 shall:  (a) Assist an employee who is covered under the consolidated insurance program or, in the event of the employee’s death, one of the dependents of the employee, in filing a written notice of injury or death as required pursuant to NRS 616C.015 or a written notice of an occupational disease as required pursuant to NRS 617.342;  (b) Sign and file on behalf of a contractor or subcontractor whose employees are covered under the consolidated insurance program an employer’s report of industrial injury or occupational disease as required pursuant to NRS 616C.045 or 617.354;  (c) Ensure that an employee who is covered under the consolidated insurance program and who has been injured or who has incurred an occupational disease while working on the construction project is directed to a medical facility that will provide treatment to the employee under the program;  (d) Handle all issues, to the extent reasonably practicable, relating to claims for industrial insurance at the site of the construction project; and  (e) Hire or contract such assistant administrators as may be necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the administrator of claims pursuant to this section.  5. The owner or principal contractor of the construction project shall ensure that the administrator of claims for industrial insurance for the construction project or an assistant administrator is physically present at the site of the construction project whenever activity related to construction is taking place at the site.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3143; A 2015, 2614)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.730 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.730 - Coverage of employees who do not work at site of construction project; separate policy required for certain employees who do not work at site of construction project; reimbursement for cost of separate policy.

  1. A consolidated insurance program must not provide industrial insurance coverage, a comprehensive program of safety or for the administration of claims for industrial insurance for an employee of a contractor or subcontractor who is engaged in the construction of the project that is covered by the consolidated insurance program at any time that such an employee does not work at the site of the construction project.  2. A contractor or subcontractor who is engaged in the construction of a project that is covered by a consolidated insurance program shall maintain separate industrial insurance coverage for its employees who:  (a) Are not assigned to participate in the construction of the project; or   (b) Are assigned to participate in the construction of the project but who do not work exclusively at the site of the project.  3. The owner or principal contractor of a construction project shall reimburse a contractor or subcontractor who bids successfully on the construction project for the cost of providing separate industrial insurance coverage for an employee if:  (a) The contractor or subcontractor set the amount of his or her bid in a reasonable, good faith belief that the employee would work exclusively at the site of the construction project and would therefore be fully covered by the consolidated insurance program; and  (b) Because of changed circumstances not reasonably foreseeable at the time the bid was submitted, the employee worked in whole or in part at a location other than the site of the construction project, requiring the contractor or subcontractor to obtain separate industrial insurance coverage for that employee.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3144; A 2001, 2453)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.732 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.732 - Determination of loss experience.

 If an owner or principal contractor establishes and administers a consolidated insurance program pursuant to NRS 616B.710, each employee of a contractor or subcontractor who is covered under the consolidated insurance program:  1. Is an employee of the contractor or subcontractor for the purpose of determining the loss experience of the contractor or subcontractor.  2. Shall not be deemed to be an employee of the owner or principal contractor for the purpose of determining the loss experience of the owner or principal contractor.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3144; A 2007, 614)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.735 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.735 - Notification and explanation to bidders required if program may be established for construction project.

With respect to a construction project for which the owner intends to establish and administer an owner-controlled insurance program or the principal contractor intends to establish and administer a contractor-controlled insurance program, the owner or principal contractor, as appropriate, shall:   1. In the notice or advertisement for bids for the construction of the project, state:  (a) That the employees of contractors and subcontractors who are engaged in the construction of the project will be covered under a consolidated insurance program when such employees work at the site of the project; and  (b) Whether such a program will be an owner-controlled insurance program or a contractor-controlled insurance program; and  2. Hold a pre-bid conference at which it provides to potential contractors and subcontractors, without limitation, the following information:  (a) A general explanation of the manner in which a consolidated insurance program operates;  (b) An overview of the provisions of NRS 616B.710 to 616B.737, inclusive;  (c) A general description of the safety procedures that will be required as part of the consolidated insurance program; and  (d) The procedures pursuant to which claims for industrial insurance will be administered.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3144)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.737 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.737 - Regulations.

The Commissioner may adopt such regulations as the Commissioner determines are necessary to carry out the provisions of NRS 616B.710 to 616B.737, inclusive, to the extent that the authority granted pursuant to this section does not duplicate authority granted to the Administrator.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3146)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.762 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.762 - Annual first meeting: Date; election of Chair.

  1. At its first meeting of each year, the Appeals Panel shall elect a Chair from among its members.  2. The Chair shall hold office for 1 year.  3. If a vacancy occurs in the office of the Chair, the members of the Panel shall elect a Chair from among its members for the remainder of the unexpired term of the Chair.  4. Unless the members agree unanimously to a different date, the first meeting of each year must be as soon as practicable after July 1.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3378; A 2001, 2256)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.765 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.765 - Duties and powers of Chair.

  1. The Chair of the Appeals Panel shall:  (a) Schedule the time and place of the meetings and hearings of the Appeals Panel;  (b) Establish the agenda for each meeting and hearing of the Appeals Panel; and  (c) Ensure that the meetings of the Appeals Panel are conducted in an efficient manner.  2. The Chair of the Appeals Panel may appoint from the membership of the Appeals Panel a secretary to whom the Chair may delegate his or her administrative functions.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3378; A 2001, 2256)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.767 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.767 - Meetings; quorum.

  1. The Appeals Panel shall meet at the times and places specified by a call of the Chair.  2. Four members of the Appeals Panel constitute a quorum to transact all business, and a majority of those present must concur on any decision.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3378; A 2001, 2256)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.770 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.770 - Compensation of members.

  1. Each member of the Appeals Panel is entitled to receive, for the member’s attendance at the meetings of the Appeals Panel, the per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally.  2. Expenses of the members of the Appeals Panel must be paid from assessments payable by each insurer pursuant to the formula filed with and approved by the Commissioner pursuant to NRS 686B.17645.  3. As used in this section, "insurer" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 686B.1759.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3378; A 2001, 2256)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.772 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.772 - Filing of grievance; parties to hearing; authority to appeal decision on hearing.

  1. An employer, other than a self-insured employer, who determines that circumstances specific to his or her case require a review of the:  (a) Establishment of the employer’s modification of premium based on experience;  (b) Classification of risk assigned for the employer’s business; or  (c) Application of the supplementary rate information to the employer,  may file a written grievance with the Appeals Panel.  2. The insurer of that employer and the advisory organization may participate in a hearing on the grievance by appearing and providing testimony or other evidence. If an insurer or the advisory organization participates in the hearing, the insurer or the advisory organization is a party to the hearing and may appeal, pursuant to the provisions of NRS 616B.787, the decision made by the Appeals Panel.  3. As used in this section "supplementary rate information" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 686B.020.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3378; A 2001, 2256)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.775 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.775 - Jurisdiction.

  1. The Appeals Panel shall hear a grievance of an employer filed pursuant to NRS 616B.772.  2. The Appeals Panel shall not hear:  (a) Complaints concerning the effect of the classifications of risks or rules that are applied by all insurers to all similarly classified businesses within this State.  (b) Grievances concerning contested cases for compensation pursuant to the provisions of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, or chapter 617 of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3379; A 2001, 2256)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.777 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.777 - Timing: Notification of hearing; issuance of decision.

  1. Within 30 days after receipt of a written grievance from an employer pursuant to NRS 616B.772 and not less than 10 days before the hearing on such grievance, the Appeals Panel shall provide written notice to the employer, the employer’s insurer and the advisory organization of the date and place of the hearing.  2. A decision on a grievance must be issued pursuant to NRS 616B.785 within 30 days after the hearing.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3379; A 2001, 2256)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.780 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.780 - Hearings open to public; exception.

 A hearing held pursuant to NRS 616B.775 must be open to the public, unless the Appeals Panel will be considering proprietary information of the employer or the insurer. As used in this section, the term "proprietary information" means any information which, if disclosed to the general public, may result in a competitive disadvantage to an insurer or employer, including, without limitation:  1. Rules, criteria and standards for underwriting policies that are applied by an insurer.  2. Plans or other documents concerning the marketing or strategic planning of an insurer or employer.  3. Data, studies and reports concerning the development of new products or services.  4. Data that identify the share of the market of an insurer within each class of risk.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3379; A 2001, 2256)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.782 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.782 - Conflict of interest: Appointment of substitute member; waiver; determination.

  1. If a member of the Appeals Panel determines that he or she has a personal interest or a conflict of interest, directly or indirectly, with a party to a hearing or the subject matter of the hearing, the Chair of the Appeals Panel shall appoint a substitute member for that hearing who has the same qualifications, as specified in paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e) of subsection 1 of NRS 616B.760 as the member who has the conflict of interest. If the Chair is the member with the conflict of interest, another member of the Appeals Panel shall appoint the substitute.  2. A conflict of interest may be waived if, after full written disclosure of the facts raising such a conflict, all parties to the appeal agree in writing to the hearing of the appeal by the member. Such waiver must be filed with the Chair of the Appeals Panel before the hearing. If the Chair is the member with the conflict of interest, the waiver must be filed with the Commissioner.  3. The member of the Appeals Panel who represents the advisory organization shall be deemed not to have a conflict of interest with respect to the advisory organization if it is a party to a hearing.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3379; A 2001, 2256)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.785 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.785 - Issuance and delivery of decision; notification of right to appeal.

  1. Within 30 days after each hearing, the Chair or a member of the Appeals Panel designated by the Chair shall prepare and deliver personally or by mail to each party to the hearing and to the Commissioner a written memorandum stating:  (a) The reasons for the decision of the Appeals Panel concerning those parties; and  (b) The rights of any party to the hearing to appeal pursuant to NRS 616B.787 and a brief description of the procedure for making such an appeal.  The votes of each member of the Appeals Panel must not be recorded on this memorandum.  2. Each month, copies of all decisions made by the Appeals Panel during the prior month must be delivered personally or by mail to the advisory organization.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3380; A 2001, 2256)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.787 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.787 - Appeal of decision to Commissioner.

  1. A party to the hearing who wishes to appeal a decision of the Appeals Panel must do so pursuant to the provisions of NRS 679B.310. Such a hearing must be conducted by the Commissioner pursuant to the provisions of NRS 679B.310 to 679B.370, inclusive, and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto.  2. The Commissioner shall not hold a hearing on the request of an employer concerning the establishment of the employer’s modification of premium based on experience, the classification of risk assigned for the employer’s business, or application of the insurer’s supplementary rate information to the employer unless the employer has:  (a) Filed a written grievance with the Appeals Panel pursuant to NRS 616B.772; and  (b) Received a written decision from the Appeals Panel.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3380; A 2001, 2256)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.790 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.790 - Regulations.

The Commissioner may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of NRS 616B.760 to 616B.790, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3380; A 2001, 2256)
NV Rev Stat § 616B.850 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616B - Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage|NRS 616B.850 - Insurer may establish plan to review small employers; objectives of plan.

An insurer may establish a plan to review small employers who are insured by the insurer to encourage such employers to maintain their loss experience at the lowest possible level.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1425; A 1997, 1456)
NV Rev Stat § 616C.005 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616C - Industrial Insurance: Benefits for Injuries or Death|NRS 616C.005 - Forms for reporting injuries: Insurer to distribute revised forms to employers periodically; Administrator to make revised forms available to physicians and chiropractors.

On or before September 1 of each year:  1. An insurer shall distribute to each employer that it insures any form for reporting injuries that has been revised within the previous 12 months.  2. The Administrator shall make available to physicians and chiropractors any form for reporting injuries that has been revised within the previous 12 months.  (Added to NRS by 1991, 2395; A 1997, 1434)
NV Rev Stat § 616C.015 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616C - Industrial Insurance: Benefits for Injuries or Death|NRS 616C.015 - Notice of injury or death: Requirements; availability of form; retention; notice by leased employee.

  1. An employee or, in the event of the employee’s death, one of the dependents of the employee, shall provide written notice of an injury that arose out of and in the course of employment to the employer of the employee as soon as practicable, but within 7 days after the accident.  2. The notice required by subsection 1 must:  (a) Be on a form prescribed by the Administrator. The form must allow the injured employee or the dependent of the employee to describe briefly the accident that caused the injury or death.  (b) Be signed by the injured employee or by a person on behalf of the employee, or in the event of the employee’s death, by one of the dependents of the employee or by a person acting on behalf of the dependent.  (c) Include an explanation of the procedure for filing a claim for compensation.  (d) Be prepared in duplicate so that the injured employee or the dependent of the employee and the employer can retain a copy of the notice.  3. Upon receipt of the notice required by subsection 1, the employer, the injured employee’s supervisor or the agent of the employer who was in charge of the type of work or the area where the accident occurred shall sign the notice. The signature of the employer, the supervisor or the employer’s agent is an acknowledgment of the receipt of the notice and shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any of the employer’s defenses or rights.  4. An employer shall maintain a sufficient supply of the forms required to file the notice required by subsection 1 for use by his or her employees.  5. An employer shall retain any notice provided pursuant to subsection 1 for 3 years after the date of the accident. An employer insured by a private carrier shall not file a notice of injury with the private carrier.  6. The claim of a leased employee is not barred if the leased employee gives notice to his or her client company supervisor, rather than to his or her leasing company supervisor. Notification of an injury by a leased employee to his or her client company supervisor shall be deemed sufficient notice of injury to the employer.  [55:168:1947; 1943 NCL § 2680.55] — (NRS A 1969, 95; 1973, 604; 1979, 1052, 1053; 1981, 1487; 1989, 332; 1991, 2415, 2416; 1993, 731; 1995, 2031, 2146; 1997, 585; 1999, 1775; 2009, 1131)
NV Rev Stat § 616C.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616C - Industrial Insurance: Benefits for Injuries or Death|NRS 616C.020 - Claim for compensation: Requirements for injured employee, dependent or representative to file claim; form.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, an injured employee, or a person acting on behalf of the employee, shall file a claim for compensation with the insurer within 90 days after an accident if:  (a) The employee has sought medical treatment for an injury arising out of and in the course of his or her employment; or  (b) The employee was off work as a result of an injury arising out of and in the course of his or her employment.  2. In the event of the death of the injured employee resulting from the injury, a dependent of the employee, or a person acting on behalf of the employee, shall file a claim for compensation with the insurer within 1 year after the death of the injured employee.  3. The claim for compensation must be filed on a form prescribed by the Administrator.  (Added to NRS by 1993, 661) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 616.501)
NV Rev Stat § 616C.025 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 616C - Industrial Insurance: Benefits for Injuries or Death|NRS 616C.025 - Recovery of compensation barred if notice of injury or claim for compensation is not filed; exceptions.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, an employee or, in the event of the death of the employee, a dependent of the employee, is barred from recovering compensation pursuant to the provisions of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS if the employee or dependent, as applicable, fails to file a notice of injury pursuant to NRS 616C.015 or a claim for compensation pursuant to NRS 616C.020.  2. An insurer may excuse the failure to file a notice of injury or a claim for compensation pursuant to the provisions of this section if:  (a) The injury to the employee or another cause beyond the control of the employee prevented the employee from providing the notice or claim;  (b) The failure was caused by the employee’s or dependent’s mistake or ignorance of fact or of law;  (c) The failure was caused by the physical or mental inability of the employee or the dependent; or  (d) The failure was caused by fraud, misrepresentation or deceit.  (Added to NRS by 1993, 661) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 616.5011)