Nevada § 287.0424 - Executive Officer: Employment; unclassified service; delegation by Board of powers, duties and functions; qualifications; restrictions on other employment and participation in business enterprises and investments; salary

§ 287.0424. Executive Officer: Employment; unclassified service; delegation by Board of powers, duties and functions; qualifications; restrictions on other employment and participation in business enterprises and investments; salary

1. The Board shall employ an Executive Officer, subject to the approval of the Governor. The Executive Officer is in the unclassified service of the State and serves at

the pleasure of the Board. The Board may delegate to the Executive Officer the exercise or discharge of any

power, duty or function vested in or imposed upon the Board. 2. The Executive Officer must: (a) Be a graduate of a 4-year college or university with a degree in business administration

or public administration or an equivalent degree, as determined by the Board; and (b) Possess at least 5 years' experience in a high-level administrative or executive

capacity in the field of insurance, management of employees' benefits or risk management,

including, without limitation, responsibility for a variety of administrative functions

such as personnel, accounting, data processing or the structuring of insurance programs. 3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.143 , the Executive Officer shall not pursue any other business or occupation or perform

the duties of any other office of profit during normal office hours unless on leave

approved in advance. The Executive Officer shall not participate in any business enterprise or investment: (a) With any vendor or provider to the Program; or (b) In real or personal property if the Program owns or has a direct financial interest

in that enterprise or property. 4. The Executive Officer is entitled to an annual salary fixed by the Board.