§ 616A.005 Short title
§ 616A.010 Legislative declarations: Statutory construction; repudiation of common law; basis of provisions; balanced interpretation required
§ 616A.015 Prior acts of State Industrial Insurance System continued in effect; disposition of claims and causes of action existing on December 31, 1999
§ 616A.020 Rights and remedies exclusive; terms and conditions for payment of compensation conclusive, compulsory and obligatory; application of exclusive remedies to certain employers
§ 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.160 ‘Employee’: Volunteer peace officers and persons authorized to issue certain citations pursuant to NRS 484B.470
§ 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; adjunct professors of Nevada System of Higher Education; members of Board of Regents
§ 616A.195 ‘Employee’: Persons ordered by court to perform community service
§ 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
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 616A > General Provisions

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.