Nevada § 604A.057 - “Dependent” defined

§ 604A.057. “Dependent” defined

“ Dependent ” means: 1. The spouse of a covered service member; 2. A child of a covered service member who: (a) Is less than 21 years of age; (b) Is less than 23 years of age and is enrolled in a full-time course of study at

an institution of higher learning and is in fact dependent on the covered service

member for over one-half of the child's support; or (c) Is incapable of self-support because of a mental or physical incapacity that occurred

while the child was a person described by paragraph (a) or (b); 3. A parent or parent-in-law of a covered service member who is in fact dependent

on the covered service member for over one-half of his or her support and who resides

in the household of the covered service member; 4. An unmarried person who: (a) Is placed in the legal custody of the covered service member as a result of an

order of a court of competent jurisdiction for a period of at least 12 consecutive

months; (b) Is: (1) Less than 21 years of age; (2) Less than 23 years of age and is enrolled in a full-time course of study at an

institution of higher learning and is in fact dependent on the covered service member

for over one-half of the person's support; or (3) Incapable of self-support because of a mental or physical incapacity that occurred

while the person was a person described by subparagraph (1) or (2); (c) Is dependent on the covered service member for over one-half of the person's support; (d) Resides with the covered service member unless separated by the necessity of military

service or to receive institutional care as a result of disability or incapacitation

or under such other circumstances as the Commissioner may prescribe; and (e) Is not a dependent of a covered service member under subsection 1, 2 or 3.