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to the State Board of Examiners, unless it is otherwise secured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund or a private insurer approved pursuant to NRS 678.755.
3. After expenditure of money from the Revolving Account, the Administrator shall present a claim to the State Board of Examiners. When approved by the State Board of Examiners, the State Controller shall draw his warrant in the amount of the claim in favor of the Rehabilitation Division Revolving Account, to be paid to the order of the Administrator, and the State Treasurer shall pay it.
4. Money in the Rehabilitation Division Revolving Account does not revert to the State General Fund at the end of the fiscal year, but remains in the Revolving Account.
5. Purchases paid for from the Rehabilitation Division Revolving Account for the purposes authorized by subsection 1 may be exempt from the provisions of the State Purchasing Act at the discretion of the Chief of the Purchasing Division of the Department of Administration or his designated representative.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 1325; A 1973, 709, 1405, 1478; 1975, 257; 1979, 210; 1983, 404, 527; 1993, 1854; 1999, 1185, 1523; 2001, 91)
NRS 615.260 Rehabilitation Gift Account: Investment; use of money.
1. All gifts of money which the Bureau is authorized to accept must be deposited in the State Treasury for credit to the Rehabilitation Gift Account in the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation’s Gift Fund. The money may be invested and reinvested and must be used in accordance with the conditions of the gift.
2. All claims must be approved by the Administrator before they are paid.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 831; A 1973, 709, 1405; 1975, 203; 1977, 47; 1979, 625; 1981, 80; 1993, 1854; 2005, 116)
NRS 615.270 Maintenance not assignable or subject to attachment, execution or other legal process. The right of a handicapped individual to maintenance under this chapter shall not be transferable or assignable at law or in equity, and none of the moneys paid or payable or rights existing under this chapter shall be subject to execution, levy, attachment, garnishment or other legal process, or to the operation of any bankruptcy or insolvency law.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 831)
NRS 615.280 Hearings; judicial review.
1. Any person applying for or receiving vocational rehabilitation who is aggrieved by any action or inaction of the Bureau or the Administrator with respect to him is entitled, in accordance with regulations, to a fair hearing before a hearing officer.
2. A person aggrieved by the decision of a hearing officer is entitled to judicial review of the decision in the manner provided by chapter 233B of NRS.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 831; A 1973, 1406; 1981, 97; 1989, 1657; 1991, 171; 1993, 1855; 1999, 872)
NRS 615.290 Misuse of lists or records. It is unlawful, except for purposes directly connected with the administration of the vocational rehabilitation program or any other arrangements, agreements or plans pursuant to this chapter, and in accordance with regulations of the Bureau, for any person to solicit, disclose, receive or make use of, or authorize, knowingly permit, participate in or acquiesce in the use of any list of, or names of, or any information concerning, persons applying for or receiving any services under this chapter, directly or indirectly derived from the records, papers, files or communications of the Bureau, or acquired in the course of the performance of its official duties.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 832; A 1973, 1406)
NRS 615.300 Limitation on political activity.
1. No officer or employee engaged in the administration of the vocational rehabilitation program shall use his official authority to influence or permit the use of the vocational rehabilitation program for the purpose of interfering with an election or affecting the results thereof or for any partisan political purpose. No such officer or employee shall solicit or receive, nor shall any officer or employee be obliged to contribute or render, any service, assistance, subscription, assessment or contribution for any political purpose.
2. Any officer or employee violating the provisions of this section shall be discharged.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 832)
CHAPTER 616A - INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE: ADMINISTRATION
GENERAL PROVISIONS
NRS 616A.005 Short title.
NRS 616A.010 Legislative declarations: Statutory construction; repudiation of common law; basis of provisions; balanced interpretation required.
NRS 616A.015 Prior acts of State Industrial Insurance System continued in effect; disposition of claims and causes of action existing on December 31, 1999.
NRS 616A.020 Rights and remedies exclusive; terms and conditions for payment of compensation conclusive, compulsory and obligatory; application of exclusive remedies to certain employers.
NRS 616A.021 Limitation of actions upon repeal or invalidity.
NRS 616A.022 Applicability of Nevada Insurance Code.
NRS 616A.025 Definitions.
NRS 616A.030 “Accident” defined.
NRS 616A.035 “Accident benefits” defined.
NRS 616A.040 “Administrator” defined.
NRS 616A.045 “Advisory organization” defined.
NRS 616A.047 “Appeals Panel” defined.
NRS 616A.050 “Association of self-insured private employers” defined.
NRS 616A.055 “Association of self-insured public employers” defined.
NRS 616A.060 “Association’s administrator” defined.
NRS 616A.065 “Average monthly wage” defined.
NRS 616A.070 “Benefit penalty” defined.
NRS 616A.075 “Casual” defined.
NRS 616A.080 “Certified vocational rehabilitation counselor” defined.
NRS 616A.085 “Commissioner” defined.
NRS 616A.090 “Compensation” defined.
NRS 616A.092 “Consolidated insurance program” defined.
NRS 616A.093 “Contractor-controlled insurance program” defined.
NRS 616A.095 “Damages” defined.
NRS 616A.100 “Division” defined.
NRS 616A.105 “Employee” and “workman” defined.
NRS 616A.110 “Employee”: Persons excluded.
NRS 616A.115 “Employee”: Lessees engaged in mining or operating a reduction plant.
NRS 616A.120 “Employee”: Participants in programs of job training administered by Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of Department of Health and Human Services.
NRS 616A.125 “Employee”: Participants in programs to obtain training for employment administered by Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of Department of Health and Human Services.
NRS 616A.130 “Employee”: Volunteer workers in program for public service.
NRS 616A.135 “Employee”: Persons performing volunteer work for private organizations as part of public programs.
NRS 616A.140 “Employee”: Members of Nevada Wing of Civil Air Patrol.
NRS 616A.145 “Employee”: Volunteer firefighters.
NRS 616A.150 “Employee”: Paid firefighter performing voluntary off-duty services as firefighter.
NRS 616A.155 “Employee”: Persons rendering voluntary ambulance service.
NRS 616A.160 “Employee”: Volunteer peace officers and persons authorized to issue certain citations pursuant to NRS 484.4085.
NRS 616A.165 “Employee”: Trustees of school districts.
NRS 616A.170 “Employee”: Junior traffic patrols.
NRS 616A.175 “Employee”: Person vending or delivering newspaper or magazine.
NRS 616A.180 “Employee”: Members of county advisory boards to manage wildlife.
NRS 616A.185 “Employee”: Members of Nevada Legislature.
NRS 616A.190 “Employee”: Certain members of state, county and local departments, boards, commissions, agencies or bureaus; adjunct professors of Nevada System of Higher Education; members of Board of Regents.
NRS 616A.195 “Employee”
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