Nevada § 616B.028 - Modified program of industrial insurance for offenders in prison industry or work program
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 616B.028 — Modified program of industrial insurance for offenders in prison industry or work program, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 616B.028. Modified program of industrial insurance for offenders in prison industry or work program
1. Any offender confined at the state prison, while engaged in work in a prison industry
or work program, whether the program is operated by an institution of the Department
of Corrections, by contract with a public entity or by a private employer, is entitled
to coverage under the modified program of industrial insurance established by regulations
adopted by the Division if the Director of the Department of Corrections complies
with the provisions of the regulations, and coverage is approved by a private carrier. 2. An offender is limited to the rights and remedies established by the provisions
of the modified program of industrial insurance established by regulations adopted
by the Division. The offender is not entitled to any rights and remedies established by the provisions
of chapters 616A to 617, inclusive, of NRS. 3. The Division shall, in cooperation with the Department of Corrections and the Risk
Management Division of the Department of Administration, adopt regulations setting
forth a modified program of industrial insurance to provide offenders with industrial
insurance against personal injuries arising out of and in the course of their work
in a prison industry or work program.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 616B.028 ("Modified program of industrial insurance for offenders in prison industry or work 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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