As used in NRS 611.020 to 611.320, inclusive:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 611.020

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • 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

1.  ’Babysitting’ means employment to care for children during a short absence of the parents or guardian.

2.  ’Employment agency’ means any person who, for a fee, commission or charge:

(a) Furnishes information to a person seeking employment enabling or tending to enable the person seeking employment to secure employment;

(b) Furnishes information to a person seeking employees enabling or tending to enable the person seeking employees to obtain employees; or

(c) Maintains a record of persons seeking employment or employees. ‘Employment agency’ does not include a recognized labor union, an employer who procures his or her own employees or an employee who procures other employees for his or her employer only.

3.  ’Gross cash wage’ means wages and salary, an allocation for lodging if lodging is furnished in the employment agreement, commissions paid and any other supplemental compensation, excluding tips and bonuses.

4.  ’Labor Commissioner’ means the Labor Commissioner of the State of Nevada.