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NV Rev Stat § 287.0445 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.0445 - Payment of premiums or contributions for state officer or employee injured in course of employment while member of Program.

The participating state agency which employed a state officer or employee who:  1. Was injured in the course of that employment;  2. Receives compensation for a temporary total disability pursuant to NRS 616C.475; and  3. Was a member of the Program at the time of the injury,  shall pay the State’s share of the cost of the premiums or contributions for the Program for that officer or employee for not more than 9 months after the injury or until the officer or employee is able to return to work, whichever is less. If the previous injury recurs within 1 month after the employee returns to work and the employee again receives compensation pursuant to NRS 616C.475 as a result of the previous injury, the participating state agency shall not, except as otherwise provided in this section, pay the State’s share of the cost of the premiums or contributions for the period during which the employee is unable to work as a result of the recurring previous injury. If the initial period of disability was less than 9 months, the participating state agency shall pay, during the recurrence, the State’s share of the costs of the premiums or contributions for a period which, when added to the initial period, equals not more than 9 months.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 668; A 1991, 250; 1999, 3034; 2003, 3269)
NV Rev Stat § 287.0465 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.0465 - Board subrogated to rights of member; lien upon proceeds of recovery from person liable for illness or injury.

  1. If a member incurs an illness or injury for which medical services are payable under the plan for self-insurance established by the Board and the illness or injury is incurred under circumstances creating a legal liability in some person, other than the member, to pay all or part of the cost of those services, the Board is subrogated to the right of the member to the extent of all such costs, and may join or intervene in any action by the member or any successor in interest, to enforce that legal liability.  2. If a member or any successor in interest fails or refuses to commence an action to enforce that legal liability, the Board may commence an independent action, after notice to the member or any successor in interest, to recover all costs to which it is entitled. In any such action by the Board, the member may be joined as a third party defendant.  3. If the Board is subrogated to the rights of the member or any successor in interest as provided in subsection 1, the Board has a lien upon the total proceeds of any recovery from the persons liable, whether the proceeds of the recovery are by way of a judgment or settlement or otherwise. Within 15 days after recovery by receipt of the proceeds of the judgment, settlement or other recovery, the member or any successors in interest shall notify the Board of the recovery and pay the Board the amount due to it pursuant to this section. The member or any successors in interest are not entitled to double recovery for the same injury.  4. The member or any successors in interest shall notify the Board in writing before entering any settlement or agreement or commencing any action to enforce the legal liability referred to in subsection 1.  5. As used in this section, "member" means:  (a) An active or retired officer or employee of the State or a dependent of such an officer or employee who is covered under the Program; and  (b) An active or retired officer or employee of a local governmental agency or a dependent of such an officer or employee who is covered under the Program.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 1399; A 1991, 662; 1999, 3036; 2011, 2744)
NV Rev Stat § 287.0467 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.0467 - Retention by certain short-term state employees of membership in and dependents’ coverage under Program.

  1. A participating state employee whose position is only authorized for 4 to 6 months every other year and who plans to return to the same or a similar position for the next period during which such a position is authorized may retain the employee’s membership in and any dependents’ coverage by the Program after such employment ceases for:  (a) Six full calendar months in addition to the period of extended coverage required by federal law following the termination of employment; or  (b) Twenty-four full calendar months, if no period of extended coverage is required by federal law.  2. An employee who elects to continue the employee’s participation in the program pursuant to subsection 1 shall pay the entire premium or contribution plus allowable administrative fees for the employee’s insurance until the date on which the employee is reemployed.  3. Failure to return to the same or a similar position for any reason, whether the decision was made by the former employee or the State, does not affect the application of this section.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3024)
NV Rev Stat § 287.047 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.047 - Retention by certain retired state officers and employees of membership in and dependents’ coverage under Program.

If the retention is consistent with the terms of any agreement between the State and the insurance company which issued the policies pursuant to the Program or with the plan of self-insurance of the Program:  1. A participating state officer or employee who retires on or after July 1, 1985, may retain the state officer’s or employee’s membership in and any dependents’ coverage by the Program.  2. A participating Legislator who retires from the service of the State or who completes 8 years of service as such may retain the Legislator’s membership in and any dependents’ coverage by the Program.  (Added to NRS by 1963, 1320; A 1965, 1027; 1969, 467; 1979, 1076; 1981, 223; 1983, 1100, 1344; 1985, 41; 1991, 250; 1999, 3037; 2003, 3271)
NV Rev Stat § 287.0475 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.0475 - Reinstatement of insurance by retired public officer or employee or surviving spouse.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a retired public officer or employee or the surviving spouse of a retired public officer or employee who is deceased may reinstate any insurance under the Program, except life insurance, that, at the time of reinstatement, is provided by the Program if the retired public officer or employee:  (a) Retired:  (1) Pursuant to NRS 1A.350 or 1A.480, or 286.510 or 286.620, from a participating state agency or was enrolled in a retirement program provided pursuant to NRS 286.802; or  (2) Pursuant to NRS 1A.350 or 1A.480, or 286.510 or 286.620, from employment with a county, school district, municipal corporation, political subdivision, public corporation or other local governmental agency of the State which is a participating local governmental agency at the time of the request for reinstatement; and  (b) Did not have more than one period during which the retired public officer or employee was not covered by insurance under the Program on or after October 1, 2011, or on or after the date of retirement of the public officer or employee, whichever is later.  2. Reinstatement pursuant to subsection 1 must be requested by:  (a) Giving written notice to the Program of the intent of the public officer or employee or surviving spouse to reinstate the insurance not later than 31 days before the commencement of the plan year;  (b) Accepting the Program’s current plan of insurance and any subsequent changes thereto; and  (c) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 287.046, paying any portion of the premiums or contributions for coverage under the Program, in the manner set forth in NRS 1A.470 or 286.615, which are due from the date of reinstatement and not paid by the public employer.  3. If a retired public officer or employee retired pursuant to NRS 1A.350 or 1A.480, or 286.510 or 286.620, from employment with a county, school district, municipal corporation, political subdivision, public corporation or other local governmental agency, the retired public officer or employee, or the surviving spouse of such a retired public officer or employee who is deceased, may not reinstate health insurance pursuant to subsection 1 if he or she is excluded from participation in the Program pursuant to sub-subparagraph (III) of subparagraph (2) of paragraph (h) of subsection 2 of NRS 287.043.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 503; A 1993, 482; 1999, 3037; 2001 Special Session, 98; 2003, 2740, 3256, 3271; 2007, 2880; 2009, 1593, 2358; 2011, 536, 2745)
NV Rev Stat § 287.0477 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.0477 - Option of surviving spouse or child of police officer, firefighter or volunteer firefighter killed in line of duty to join or continue coverage under Public Employees’ Benefits Program; notification; payment of costs for coverage; duration of eligibility.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, the surviving spouse and any surviving child of a police officer or firefighter who was employed by a participating public agency and who was killed in the line of duty may join or continue coverage under the Program or another insurer or employee benefit plan approved by the Board pursuant to NRS 287.0479 if the police officer or firefighter was a participant or would have been eligible to participate on the date of the death of the police officer or firefighter. If the surviving spouse or child elects to join or discontinue coverage under the Program pursuant to this subsection, the spouse, child or legal guardian of the child must notify in writing the participating public agency that employed the police officer or firefighter within 60 days after the date of death of the police officer or firefighter.  2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, the surviving spouse and any surviving child of a volunteer firefighter who was killed in the line of duty and who was officially a member of a volunteer fire department in this State is eligible to join the Program. If such a spouse or child elects to join the Program, the spouse, child or legal guardian of the child must notify in writing the Board within 60 days after the date of death of the volunteer firefighter.  3. The participating public agency that employed the police officer or firefighter shall pay the entire cost of the premiums or contributions for the Program or another insurer or employee benefit plan approved by the Board pursuant to NRS 287.0479 for the surviving spouse or child who meets the requirements set forth in subsection 1. The State of Nevada shall pay the entire cost of the premiums or contributions for the Program for the surviving spouse or child who elects to join the Program pursuant to subsection 2.  4. A surviving spouse is eligible to receive coverage pursuant to this section for the duration of the life of the surviving spouse. A surviving child is eligible to receive coverage pursuant to this section until the child reaches the age at which the child would not otherwise be eligible to receive coverage under the Program.  5. As used in this section "police officer" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 617.135.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 2608; A 1999, 3046, 3047; 2003, 1613; 2005, 324; 2011, 2745)
NV Rev Stat § 287.048 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.048 - Membership in or assignment of wages or salary in payment of premiums or contributions for Program not compulsory.

NRS 287.0402 to 287.047, inclusive, do not require any officer or employee of the State of Nevada to accept or join the Program, or to assign the officer’s or employee’s wages or salary in payment of premiums or contributions for the Program.  (Added to NRS by 1963, 1320; A 1965, 1027; 1969, 467; 1983, 1344; 1991, 251; 1999, 3038; 2003, 3273)
NV Rev Stat § 287.0485 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.0485 - No inherent right to certain benefits.

No officer, employee or retiree of this State has any inherent right to benefits provided pursuant to NRS 287.0402 to 287.049, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2007, 3142)
NV Rev Stat § 287.0487 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.0487 - Participant in Program may seek assistance from Office for Consumer Health Assistance regarding coverage.

A participant in the Program may seek assistance from the Office for Consumer Health Assistance of the Department of Health and Human Services regarding concerns and problems related to the participant’s coverage with the Program.  (Added to NRS by 2007, 2869)
NV Rev Stat § 287.049 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.049 - Costs of premiums or contributions to be budgeted.

The cost of premiums or contributions for the Program as provided in NRS 287.044 must be budgeted for as other expenditures of the State are budgeted for.  (Added to NRS by 1963, 1320; A 1967, 98; 1971, 509; 1983, 1345; 1999, 3038)
NV Rev Stat § 287.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.050 - Declaration of legislative policy.

In order to extend to employees of the State and its political subdivisions, and to the dependents and survivors of such employees, the basic protection accorded to others by the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance System embodied in the Social Security Act, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the Legislature, subject to the limitations of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, that such steps be taken as to provide such protection to employees of the State and its political subdivisions who are not eligible to participate in the Public Employees’ Retirement System (chapter 286 of NRS) on as broad a basis as is permitted under the Social Security Act.  [1:420:1955] — (NRS A 1977, 478)
NV Rev Stat § 287.060 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.060 - "Employee" defined.

For the purposes of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, "employee" includes an officer of a state or political subdivision thereof.  [Part 2:420:1955]
NV Rev Stat § 287.070 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.070 - "Employee tax" defined.

For the purposes of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, "employee tax" means the tax imposed by section 1400 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1939 and section 3101 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954.  [Part 2:420:1955]
NV Rev Stat § 287.080 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.080 - "Employment" defined.

  1. For the purposes of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, "employment" means any service performed by an employee in the employ of the State or any political subdivision thereof for such employer, except:  (a) Service which in the absence of an agreement entered into under NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, would constitute "employment" as defined in the Social Security Act; or  (b) Service which under the Social Security Act may not be included in an agreement between the State and the Secretary entered into under NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive.  2. Civilian employees of the National Guard units of this state who are employed pursuant to section 90 of the National Defense Act of June 3, 1916 (32 U.S.C., sec. 42), and paid from funds allotted to such units by the Department of Defense, shall for the purposes of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, be deemed to be employees of the State and shall be deemed to be a separate coverage group.  3. Individuals employed pursuant to an agreement entered into pursuant to section 205 of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C., sec. 1624) or section 14 of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930 (7 U.S.C., sec. 499n), between this state and the United States Department of Agriculture to perform services as inspectors of agricultural products shall be deemed by this state for the purposes of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, to be employees of this state and shall be deemed to be a separate coverage group.  [Part 2:420:1955]
NV Rev Stat § 287.090 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.090 - "Federal Insurance Contributions Act" defined.

For the purposes of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, "Federal Insurance Contributions Act" means subchapter A of chapter 9 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1939 and subchapters A and B of chapter 21 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as such codes have been and may from time to time be amended.  [Part 2:420:1955]
NV Rev Stat § 287.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.100 - "Political subdivision" defined.

For the purposes of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, "political subdivision" includes an instrumentality of a state, of one or more of its political subdivisions, or of this State and one or more of its political subdivisions, but only if such instrumentality is a juristic entity which is legally separate and distinct from the State or subdivision and only if its employees are not by virtue of their relation to such juristic entity employees of the State or subdivision.  [Part 2:420:1955]
NV Rev Stat § 287.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.110 - "Secretary" defined.

For the purposes of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, "Secretary" means the Secretary of Health and Human Services and includes:  1. Any person to whom the Secretary has delegated any of the Secretary’s functions under the Social Security Act with respect to coverage under such act of employees of states and their political subdivisions; and  2. With respect to any action taken prior to April 11, 1953, the Federal Security Administrator and any person to whom the Administrator had delegated any such function.  [Part 2:420:1955] — (NRS A 1983, 130)
NV Rev Stat § 287.120 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.120 - "Social Security Act" defined.

For the purposes of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, "Social Security Act" means the Act of Congress approved August 14, 1935, chapter 531, 49 Stat. 620, officially cited as the "Social Security Act" (including regulations and requirements issued pursuant thereto), as such Act has been and may from time to time be amended.  [Part 2:420:1955]
NV Rev Stat § 287.130 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.130 - "State agency" defined.

For the purposes of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, "state agency" means the Employment Security Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation or such other agency as the Governor may appoint to administer NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive.  [Part 2:420:1955] — (NRS A 1993, 1552)
NV Rev Stat § 287.140 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.140 - "Wages" defined.

For the purposes of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, "wages" means all remuneration for employment as defined in NRS 287.080, including the cash value of all remuneration paid in any medium other than cash, except that the term shall not include that part of such remuneration which, even if it were for "employment" within the meaning of the Federal Insurance Contributions Act, would not constitute "wages" within the meaning of that Act.  [Part 2:420:1955]
NV Rev Stat § 287.160 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.160 - Interstate instrumentality: Powers.

  1. Any instrumentality jointly created by this state and any other state or states is authorized, upon the granting of like authority by such other state or states:  (a) To enter into an agreement with the Secretary whereby the benefits of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance System shall be extended to employees of such instrumentality.  (b) To require its employees to pay (and for that purpose to deduct from their wages) contributions equal to the amounts which they would be required to pay under subsection 1 of NRS 287.170 if they were covered by an agreement made pursuant to NRS 287.150.  (c) To make payments to the Secretary of the Treasury in accordance with such agreement, including payments from its own funds, and otherwise to comply with such agreements.  2. Such agreement shall, to the extent practicable, be consistent with the terms and provisions of NRS 287.150 and other provisions of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive.  [Part 3:420:1955]
NV Rev Stat § 287.170 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.170 - Contributions by state employees.

  1. Every employee of the State whose services are covered by an agreement entered into under NRS 287.150 shall be required to pay for the period of such coverage, into the Social Security Revolving Fund established by NRS 287.200, contributions, with respect to wages (as defined in NRS 287.140), equal to the amount of the employee tax which would be imposed by the Federal Insurance Contributions Act if such services constituted employment within the meaning of that Act. Such liability shall arise in consideration of the employee’s retention in the service of the State, or the employee’s entry upon such service, after March 29, 1955.  2. The contribution imposed by this section shall be collected by deducting the amount of the contribution from wages as and when paid, but failure to make such deduction shall not relieve the employee from liability for such contribution.  3. If more or less than the correct amount of the contribution imposed by this section is paid or deducted with respect to any remuneration, proper adjustments, or refund if adjustment is impracticable, shall be made, without interest, in such manner and at such times as the state agency shall prescribe.  [4:420:1955]
NV Rev Stat § 287.190 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 287 - Programs for Public Employees|NRS 287.190 - Exclusion of service of employee eligible for participation in Public Employees’ Retirement System; exception.

  1. Except as provided in subsection 2, service of employees of the State of Nevada or of any political subdivision thereof who are eligible to participate in the Retirement System established pursuant to chapter 286 of NRS is specifically excluded from NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive.  2. Any certified public school teacher receiving a service retirement allowance under the provisions of chapter 286 of NRS may, upon subsequent employment in the position of substitute teacher in any school district in the State, file a written request with the school district for coverage under the Social Security Act, pursuant to the provisions of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive.  [6:420:1955] — (NRS A 1971, 18; 1977, 480)