Nevada § 286.040 - “Employee” defined
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 286.040 — “Employee” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 286.040. “Employee” defined
1. “Employee” means: (a) A public officer of the State of Nevada or its political subdivisions. (b) Any person employed by a public employer whose compensation is provided by the
public employer and who is under the direction or control of officers of the public
employer. 2. “Employee” does not include independent contractors or persons rendering professional
services to an employer on a fee, retainer or contract basis. 3. The Board shall determine who are employees under this definition.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 286.040
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 286.040 cover?
Section 286.040 ("“Employee” defined") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 286.040?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 286.040" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 286.040 apply to my situation?
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