Nevada § 616C.510 - Increased death benefits if injury or disablement occurred before July 1, 1973
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 616C.510 — Increased death benefits if injury or disablement occurred before July 1, 1973, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 616C.510. Increased death benefits if injury or disablement occurred before July 1, 1973
1. Any widow, widower, surviving child or surviving dependent parent who resides in
this State and who receives death benefits on account of an industrial injury or a
disablement from an occupational disease which occurred before July 1, 1973, is entitled
to a 65 percent increase in those benefits without regard to any limitation on wages
imposed by chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS on the amount of those benefits. 2. The increase must be paid from the Account for Pensions for Silicosis, Diseases
Related to Asbestos and Other Disabilities.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 616C.510 ("Increased death benefits if injury or disablement occurred before July 1, 1973") 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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