Nevada § 217.200 - Payment of compensation for expenses and losses; certificate for meritorious citizen's service

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 217.200 — Payment of compensation for expenses and losses; certificate for meritorious citizen's service, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 217.200. Payment of compensation for expenses and losses; certificate for meritorious citizen's service

1. The compensation officer may order the payment of compensation and the award of

a Governor's certificate for meritorious citizen's service to a victim for: (a) Medical expenses, expenses for psychological counseling and nonmedical remedial

care and treatment rendered in accordance with a religious method of healing that

are actually and reasonably incurred as a result of the personal injury or death of

the victim; (b) Loss of earnings or support that is reasonably incurred as a result of the total

or partial incapacity of the victim for not longer than 52 weeks; (c) Pecuniary loss to the dependents of a deceased victim; (d) Funeral expenses that are actually and reasonably incurred as a result of the

death of the victim; and (e) Another loss which results from the personal injury or death of the victim and

which the compensation officer determines to be reasonable. 2. The compensation officer may order the payment of compensation for a person who

pays the funeral expenses of a victim.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 217.200

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 217.200 cover?

Section 217.200 ("Payment of compensation for expenses and losses; certificate for meritorious citizen's service") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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