Nevada § 286.391 - Public employee on leave to work for employee or employer association may remain member of System; purchase of credit for service

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 286.391 — Public employee on leave to work for employee or employer association may remain member of System; purchase of credit for service, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 286.391. Public employee on leave to work for employee or employer association may remain member of System; purchase of credit for service

1. A public employee on leave to work for a recognized employee or employer association

may remain a member of the System if retirement contributions to the System are continued. 2. When an employee on leave continues to be a member of the System, the public employer

from whom the employee is on leave shall include the payment of the contributions

and all other required information on the employee’s regular monthly retirement report

as provided in NRS 286.460 . The public employer is not required to pay the employer contribution. 3. Except as otherwise required as a result of NRS 286.535 or 286.537 , for the purposes of this section, “compensation” shall be deemed to be the salary

paid for the position from which the employee is on leave. 4. Except as otherwise required as a result of NRS 286.537 , any member of the System may purchase credit for any period on or after July 1,

1947, for which contributions were not paid, which qualifies under this section. The member must pay the full actuarial costs determined by the actuary.

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

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Section 286.391 ("Public employee on leave to work for employee or employer association may remain member of System; purchase of credit for 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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