Nevada § 287.420 - Employer may agree with employee to defer compensation; investment of withheld money

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 287.420 — Employer may agree with employee to defer compensation; investment of withheld money, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 287.420. Employer may agree with employee to defer compensation; investment of withheld money

1. A political subdivision may agree with any of its employees to defer the compensation

due to them in accordance with a program approved by the committee which may consist

of one or more plans authorized by 26 U.S.C. § 401(a) or 457 . An employee may defer compensation under one or more plans in the program. 2. The political subdivision shall withhold the amount of compensation which an employee

has, by such an agreement, directed the political subdivision to defer. 3. The political subdivision may invest the withheld money in any investment permitted

by law and approved by the committee. 4. The investments must be underwritten and offered in compliance with all applicable

federal and state laws and regulations, and may be offered only by persons who are

authorized and licensed under all applicable state and federal regulations.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 287.420

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 287.420 cover?

Section 287.420 ("Employer may agree with employee to defer compensation; investment of withheld money") 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 § 287.420?

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Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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