Nevada § 612.700 - Waiver of rights void
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 612.700 — Waiver of rights void, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 612.700. Waiver of rights void
1. Any agreement by a person to waive, release or commute his or her rights to benefits
or any other rights under this chapter is void, except an agreement made voluntarily
with a state or local agency to withhold money from the benefits to pay support for
a child. 2. Any agreement by any person in the employ of any other person or concern to pay
all or any portion of an employer's contributions, required under this chapter from
the employer is void. 3. No employer may directly or indirectly make, require or accept any deduction from
wages to finance the employer's contributions required from the employer, or require
or accept any waiver of any right under this chapter by any person in his or her employ. 4. Any employer or officer or agent of an employer who violates any provision of this
section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 612.700
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 612.700 cover?
Section 612.700 ("Waiver of rights void") 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 § 612.700?
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