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rsons ordered by court to perform community service. Any person: 1. Less than 18 years of age who is subject to the jurisdiction of the juvenile court and who has been ordered by the court to perform community service, upon compliance by the supervising authority; or 2. Eighteen years of age or older who has been ordered by any court to perform community service pursuant to NRS 176.087, upon compliance by the convicted person or the supervising authority, while engaged in that work, shall be deemed, for the purpose of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS, an employee of the supervising authority at a wage of $50 per month, and is entitled to the benefits of those chapters. (Added to NRS by 1971, 249; A 1973, 1580; 1981, 487; 1985, 576; 2001, 153; 2003, 1159) NRS 616A.200 “Employee”: Trainees in facility operated by Rehabilitation Division of Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation. Trainees in a rehabilitation facility operated by the Rehabilitation Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation, while engaged in an evaluation or training program and while acting under the direction or authorization of the Rehabilitation Division in any county, city or town, shall be deemed, for the purpose of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS, employees of the Rehabilitation Division receiving a wage of $200 per month, and are entitled to the benefits of those chapters upon compliance by the Rehabilitation Division. (Added to NRS by 1965, 92; A 1967, 832; 1973, 1406; 1993, 1856)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 616.083) NRS 616A.205 “Employee”: Volunteer workers at facilities for inpatients of Division of Mental Health and Developmental Services of Department of Health and Human Services. Volunteer workers at a facility for inpatients of the Division of Mental Health and Developmental Services of the Department of Health and Human Services, while acting under the direction or authorization of the supervisor of volunteer services of such a facility, shall be deemed, for the purpose of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS, employees of the facility, receiving a wage of $350 per month, and are entitled to the benefits of those chapters upon compliance therewith by the facility. (Added to NRS by 1969, 236; A 1973, 118, 1406; 1987, 921; 1999, 115) NRS 616A.210 “Employee”: Subcontractors and employees. 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 616B.603, subcontractors, independent contractors and the employees of either shall be deemed to be employees of the principal contractor for the purposes of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS. 2. If the subcontractor is a sole proprietor or partnership licensed pursuant to chapter 624 of NRS, the sole proprietor or partner shall be deemed to receive a wage of $500 per month for the purposes of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS. 3. This section does not affect the relationship between a principal contractor and a subcontractor or independent contractor for any purpose outside the scope of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS. [22:168:1947; A 1951, 485]—(NRS A 1987, 2047; 1991, 2399)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 616.085) NRS 616A.215 “Employee”: Apprentices and trainees. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, any person who is an apprentice or trainee shall be deemed for the purposes of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS to be an employee of an apprenticeship committee registered with the State Apprenticeship Council at a wage of $150 per month while he is: (a) Attending a class for vocational training; or (b) Receiving bona fide instruction as an apprentice or trainee, under the direction of the apprenticeship committee. Such an apprentice or trainee is entitled to the benefits of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS. 2. A person who is an apprentice or trainee shall be deemed for the purposes of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS to be an employee of an employer who is participating in a program of training and instruction as an apprentice or trainee approved pursuant to chapter 610 of NRS while: (a) The apprentice or trainee is performing work for that employer; and (b) The employer is paying the apprentice or trainee a wage for the work performed. The apprentice or trainee shall be deemed to be an employee at a wage equal to his average monthly wage as determined pursuant to the regulations adopted by the Administrator pursuant to NRS 616C.420 and is entitled to the benefits of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS. 3. If an apprentice or trainee who is employed by an employer participating in a program of training and instruction is injured while he is deemed to be an employee of the apprenticeship committee pursuant to subsection 1 and the apprentice or trainee is unable to work for an employer participating in the program solely because of that injury, the apprentice or trainee shall be deemed to be an employee of the apprenticeship committee at a wage of $150 per month or at his average monthly wage as determined pursuant to the regulations adopted by the Administrator pursuant to NRS 616C.420, whichever is greater. 4. As used in this section, “trainee” means a person who is under the direction of an apprenticeship committee specified in subsection 1 and, for that purpose, is described by that apprenticeship committee as a “journeyworker trainee.” (Added to NRS by 1981, 710; A 1983, 1292; 1997, 2766; 2001, 363) NRS 616A.220 “Employee”: Real estate licensees. 1. Each person licensed pursuant to chapter 645 of NRS as a real estate broker, broker-salesman or salesman who does business in this State and receives wages, commissions or other compensation based upon activities for which the license is required may elect coverage pursuant to chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS. If coverage is so elected, the real estate broker, broker-salesman or salesman shall be deemed for the purpose of those chapters to earn wages of $1,500 per month. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, not more than one premium may be collected from such a licensee for the wages, commission or other compensation he receives from any activity for which such a license is required. 2. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, if a licensee holds both an individual broker license and a corporate broker license, the licensee shall pay the premium for coverage under the corporate broker license only and is limited to recovery of benefits in accordance with the deemed compensation attributed to that license only. If a licensee holds both an individual broker license and a corporate broker license and elects to pay premiums for coverage under the individual broker license also, he may recover benefits in accordance with the deemed compensation attributed to both licenses. (Added to NRS by 1977, 927; A 1991, 1688; 1995, 2130)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 616.087) NRS 616A.225 “Employee”: Persons participating in federally approved training programs. 1. Any person who participates in a training program approved pursuant to 29 U.S.C. §§ 1501 to 1781, inclusive, is entitled to the benefits of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS and, except as provided in subsection 2, shall be deemed an employee of the person receiving the grant to conduct the program, at a wage: (a) Of $150 per month if he is receiving formal instruction in a classroom; (b) Equal to his actual remuneration if he is being trained under actual working conditions and he is paid a wage by the recipient of the grant; or (c) Of $150 per month or his actual remuneration, whichever is greater, if he is being so trained and instructed and receiving a wage from the recipient of the grant. 2. Any person who participates in a training program approved pursuant to 29 U.S.C. §§ 1501 to 1781, inclusive, where he is trained on the job and is paid a wage directly by

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