Nev. Rev. Stat. § 616A.105

“Employee” and “worker” defined

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NRS 616A.105  “Employee” and “worker” defined.  “Employee” and “worker” are used interchangeably in chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS and mean every person in the service of an employer under any appointment or contract of hire or apprenticeship, express or implied, oral or written, whether lawfully or unlawfully employed, and include, but not exclusively:

      1.  Aliens and minors.

      2.  All elected and appointed paid public officers.

      3.  Members of boards of directors of quasi-public or private corporations while rendering actual service for such corporations for pay.

      4.  Musicians providing music for hire, including members of local supporting bands and orchestras commonly known as house bands.

      5.  Volunteer health practitioners, as defined in NRS 415A.180, who are providing health or veterinary services pursuant to chapter 415A of NRS and are entitled to the benefits of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS pursuant to the provisions of NRS 415A.280.

      [10:168:1947; A 1949, 659; 1943 NCL § 2680.10]—(NRS A 1957, 254; 1967, 1368; 1975, 618, 1018; 1979, 948; 1987, 597; 2011, 948)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases, 2001–2020 · leading case: Tarango v. State Industrial Insurance System
Tarango v. State Industrial Insurance System (2001) nev · cites it 4× “Hence, I would reverse and remand this matter with instructions for the district court to order the SIIS to reconsider Mr. Tarango's request for vocational retraining.”
ASSOC. RISK MGMT., INC. VS. IBANEZ (2020) nev · cites it 4× “" NRS 616A.105(1). "When a statute is clear and 4 unambiguous, this court will 'give effect to the plain and ordinary meaning of the words.”
In Re Fedex Ground Package System, Inc., Employment Practices Litigation (2009) innd “” Nev.Rev.Stat. § 616A.105. To prove that an agent is not his employee, a principal must demonstrate both that the agent is an “independent enterprise” and that the principal and agent are not involved in the “same trade, business, profession, or occupation.”
Hays Home Delivery, Inc. v. Employers Insurance Co. of Nevada (2001) nev “2 NRS 616A.105. 3 NRS 616A.210(1) reads: “Except as otherwise provided in NRS 616B.”
In Re Fedex Ground Package System, Inc., Employment Practices Litigation (2010) innd “” Nev.Rev.Stat. § 616A.105. Independent contractors are expressly classified as statutory employees for purposes of Chapters 616A through 616D.”
Terry v. Sapphire Gentlemen's Club (2014) nev · cites it 8× “010 from Nevada's workers' compensation statute, NRS 616A.105, see A.B. 48, 72d Leg. (Nev.”
Assoc. Risk Mgmt., Inc. Vs. Ibanez (2020) nev “Furthermore, the officer correctly stated that Ibanez's immigration status was irrelevant to his eligibility for PTD benefits. Nevada's industrial insurance system covers "every person in the service of an employer.”
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 616A.105(1) — 2 cases
ASSOC. RISK MGMT., INC. VS. IBANEZ (2020) nev “" NRS 616A.105(1). "When a statute is clear and 4 unambiguous, this court will 'give effect to the plain and ordinary meaning of the words.”
Assoc. Risk Mgmt., Inc. Vs. Ibanez (2020) nev “Furthermore, the officer correctly stated that Ibanez's immigration status was irrelevant to his eligibility for PTD benefits. Nevada's industrial insurance system covers "every person in the service of an employer.”
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