Nevada § 616A.145 - “Employee”: Volunteer firefighters

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 616A.145 — “Employee”: Volunteer firefighters, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 616A.145. “Employee”: Volunteer firefighters

Volunteer firefighters belonging to a regular organized and recognized fire department,

while engaged in their duties in any voluntary community service which they may undertake,

and while acting under the direction of the fire chief or any of the assistants of

the fire chief in the protection of life or property, during fire, flood, earthquake,

windstorm, ambulance service or other rescue work, shall be deemed, for the purpose

of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS, employees of the city, town, county or

district so recognizing them, at the wage of $2,000 per month, and are entitled to

the benefits of those chapters upon such city, town, county or district's complying

therewith.

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

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Section 616A.145 ("“Employee”: Volunteer firefighters") 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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