Nevada § 616C.435 - Injuries deemed total and permanent
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 616C.435 — Injuries deemed total and permanent, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 616C.435. Injuries deemed total and permanent
1. In cases of the following specified injuries, in the absence of proof to the contrary,
the disability caused thereby shall be deemed total and permanent: (a) The total and permanent loss of sight of both eyes. (b) The loss by separation of both legs at or above the knee. (c) The loss by separation of both arms at or above the elbow. (d) An injury to the spine resulting in permanent and complete paralysis of both legs
or both arms, or one leg and one arm. (e) An injury to the skull resulting in incurable imbecility or insanity. (f) The loss by separation of one arm at or above the elbow, and one leg by separation
at or above the knee. 2. The enumeration in subsection 1 is not exclusive, and in all other cases permanent
total disability must be determined by the insurer in accordance with the facts presented.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 616C.435 ("Injuries deemed total and permanent") 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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