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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 617.200 (2026)

Employers to provide compensation; employer and insurer relieved from liability

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NRS 617.200  Employers to provide compensation; employer and insurer relieved from liability.

      1.  Every employer within the provisions of this chapter, and those employers who accept the terms of this chapter and are governed by its provisions, shall provide and secure compensation according to the terms, conditions and provisions of this chapter for all occupational diseases contracted by an employee arising out of and in the course of the employment.

      2.  In such cases the employer or any insurer of the employer is relieved from other liability for recovery of damages or other compensation for those occupational diseases, unless otherwise provided by the terms of this chapter.

      [Part 18:44:1947; A 1949, 365; 1953, 297]—(NRS A 1995, 2035)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1981–1994 · leading case: Prescott v. United States, 523 F. Supp. 918 (D. Nev. 1981).
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Prescott v. United States, 523 F. Supp. 918 (D. Nev. 1981). · cites it 2× “NRS § 617.200 reads: “617.200 Employers to provide compensation; relief from liability.”
State ex rel. Dep't of Ins. v. Contract Servs. Network, Inc., 873 F. Supp. 385 (D. Nev. 1994). · cites it 2× “§ 617.200 (1) (1993). The terms, conditions and provisions of Chapter 616 providing for the payment of premiums to the state insurance fund and for compensation when an employee is injured are “conclusive, compulsory and obligatory.”
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 617.200(1) — 1 case
State ex rel. Dep't of Ins. v. Contract Servs. Network, Inc., 873 F. Supp. 385 (D. Nev. 1994). “§ 617.200 (1) (1993). The terms, conditions and provisions of Chapter 616 providing for the payment of premiums to the state insurance fund and for compensation when an employee is injured are “conclusive, compulsory and obligatory.”
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