NRS 616A.340 – “Total disability” defined.
“Total disability” means incapacity resulting from an accident arising out of and in the course of employment which prevents the covered worker from engaging, for remuneration or profit, in any occupation for which the worker is or becomes reasonably fitted by education, training or experience. (Added to NRS by 1973, 367)—(Substituted in revision for NRS […]
NRS 616A.345 – “Trade association” defined.
“Trade association” means an association of firms concerned with: 1. A single product or service; 2. A number of closely related products or services; or 3. Contractors, manufacturers, distributors or retailers of a product or service or a number of closely related products or services, as determined by the Commissioner. (Added to NRS by 1995, […]
NRS 616A.282 – “Owner-controlled insurance program” defined.
“Owner-controlled insurance program” means a consolidated insurance program that is established and administered by the owner of the construction project. (Added to NRS by 1999, 3139)
NRS 616A.283 – “Police officer” defined.
“Police officer” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 617.135. (Added to NRS by 1999, 2445)
NRS 616A.284 – “Policy year” defined.
“Policy year” means the 12-month period during which a policy of industrial insurance is effective. (Added to NRS by 2001, 2447)
NRS 616A.285 – “Principal contractor” defined.
“Principal contractor” means a person who: 1. Coordinates all the work on an entire project; 2. Contracts to complete an entire project; 3. Contracts for the services of any subcontractor or independent contractor; or 4. Is responsible for payment to any contracted subcontractors or independent contractors. (Added to NRS by 1991, 2390)—(Substituted in revision for […]
NRS 616A.290 – “Private carrier” defined.
“Private carrier” means any insurer or the legal representative of an insurer authorized to provide industrial insurance pursuant to chapters 616A to 617, inclusive, of NRS. The term does not include a self-insured employer or an association of self-insured public or private employers. (Added to NRS by 1995, 2000; A 1999, 1760)
NRS 616A.295 – “Private employer” defined.
“Private employer” means any person, other than a public employer, who has in service any person under a contract of hire who is not excluded from the term “employee” pursuant to NRS 616A.110. (Added to NRS by 1993, 660)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 616.1116)
NRS 616A.300 – “Public employer” defined.
“Public employer” means the State and a county, city, school district and public or quasi-public corporation within this State. (Added to NRS by 1993, 660)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 616.1117)
NRS 616A.270 – “Insurer” defined.
“Insurer” includes: 1. A self-insured employer; 2. An association of self-insured public employers; 3. An association of self-insured private employers; and 4. A private carrier. (Added to NRS by 1981, 1449; A 1993, 694; 1995, 2009; 1999, 1760)