Nevada § 286.672 - Eligibility
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 286.672 — Eligibility, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 286.672. Eligibility
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 and NRS 286.67665 and 286.67695 , if a deceased member had 2 years of accredited contributing service in the 2 1/2
years immediately preceding the member's death or was a regular, part-time employee
who had 2 or more years of creditable contributing service before and at least 1 day
of contributing service within 6 months immediately preceding the member's death,
or if the employee had 10 or more years of accredited contributing service, certain
of the deceased member's dependents are eligible for payments as provided in NRS 286.671 to 286.679 , inclusive. If the death of the member resulted from a mental or physical condition which required
the member to leave the employ of a participating public employer or go on leave without
pay, eligibility pursuant to the provisions of this section extends for 18 months
after the member's termination or commencement of leave without pay. 2. If the death of a member occurs while the member is on leave of absence granted
by the member's employer for further training and if the member met the requirements
of subsection 1 at the time the member's leave began, certain of the deceased member's
dependents are eligible for payments as provided in subsection 1. 3. If the death of a member is caused by an occupational disease, accident or motor
vehicle crash arising out of and in the course of the member's employment, no prior
contributing service is required to make the deceased member's dependents eligible
for payments pursuant to NRS 286.671 to 286.679 , inclusive, except that this subsection does not apply to an accident or motor vehicle
crash occurring while the member is traveling between the member's home and the member's
principal place of employment or to an accident, motor vehicle crash or occupational
disease arising out of employment for which no contribution is made. 4. As used in this section, “ dependent ” includes a survivor beneficiary designated pursuant to NRS 286.6767 .
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 286.672
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 286.672 cover?
Section 286.672 ("Eligibility") 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 § 286.672?
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