Nevada § 286.579 - Postretirement increases: Increase for persons receiving benefits before January 1, 1977

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 286.579 — Postretirement increases: Increase for persons receiving benefits before January 1, 1977, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 286.579. Postretirement increases: Increase for persons receiving benefits before January 1, 1977

1. In addition to the other postretirement allowances and increases provided by law,

the System shall provide a monthly postretirement increase to each person who began

receiving benefits before January 1, 1977, or to the person’s designated beneficiary

upon the person’s death in these amounts: Base Benefit Monthly Increase $0--$100․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $20 101--200․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 15 201--300․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 10 301--500․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 5 501 and above․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 3 2. A single postretirement increase pursuant to this section must be prorated among

two or more recipients of benefits for survivors on behalf of one deceased member.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 286.579 cover?

Section 286.579 ("Postretirement increases: Increase for persons receiving benefits before January 1, 1977") 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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