Nevada § 287.0445 - Payment of premiums or contributions for state officer or employee injured in course of employment while member of Program

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 287.0445 — Payment of premiums or contributions for state officer or employee injured in course of employment while member of Program, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 287.0445. Payment of premiums or contributions for state officer or employee injured in course of employment while member of Program

The participating state agency which employed a state officer or employee who: 1. Was injured in the course of that employment; 2. Receives compensation for a temporary total disability pursuant to NRS 616C.475 ; and 3. Was a member of the Program at the time of the injury, shall pay the State's share of the cost of the premiums or contributions for the Program

for that officer or employee for not more than 9 months after the injury or until

the officer or employee is able to return to work, whichever is less. If the previous injury recurs within 1 month after the employee returns to work

and the employee again receives compensation pursuant to NRS 616C.475 as a result of the previous injury, the participating state agency shall not, except

as otherwise provided in this section, pay the State's share of the cost of the premiums

or contributions for the period during which the employee is unable to work as a result

of the recurring previous injury. If the initial period of disability was less than 9 months, the participating state

agency shall pay, during the recurrence, the State's share of the costs of the premiums

or contributions for a period which, when added to the initial period, equals not

more than 9 months.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 287.0445

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 287.0445 cover?

Section 287.0445 ("Payment of premiums or contributions for state officer or employee injured in course of employment while member of Program") 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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