Nevada § 284.3621 - Catastrophic leave: Account for catastrophic leave; transfer of hours to account; limitations on transfers; transfers between branches of government
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 284.3621 — Catastrophic leave: Account for catastrophic leave; transfer of hours to account; limitations on transfers; transfers between branches of government, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 284.3621. Catastrophic leave: Account for catastrophic leave; transfer of hours to account; limitations on transfers; transfers between branches of government
1. Each appointing authority may establish an account for catastrophic leave. 2. An employee of an appointing authority may request, in writing, that a specified
number of hours of the employee's accrued annual or sick leave be transferred from
the employee's account to the account for catastrophic leave. 3. An employee may not transfer to the account for catastrophic leave any hours of
sick leave if the balance in the employee's account after the transfer is less than
240 hours. 4. The maximum number of hours which may be transferred by an employee in any 1 calendar
year is 120. The minimum number of hours which may be transferred in any 1 calendar year is 8. 5. An employee may transfer hours to any such account for catastrophic leave for use
by a particular employee in any branch of State Government who is eligible to receive
them. A record of the source and number of hours of leave transferred among different appointing
authorities for this purpose and the date of the transfer must be maintained by each
appointing authority. Leave transferred in excess of the amount approved for use by a particular employee
must be returned to the employee's account from which it originated. The Commission shall, by regulation, determine the procedure to return excess leave. 6. Any hours of annual or sick leave which are transferred from any employee's account
to the account for catastrophic leave and not designated for use by a particular employee
may not be returned or restored to the originating employee. This subsection does not prevent the employee from receiving leave pursuant to NRS 284.3622 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 284.3621 cover?
Section 284.3621 ("Catastrophic leave: Account for catastrophic leave; transfer of hours to account; limitations on transfers; transfers between branches of government") 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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