NRS 616A.402 – Duties of Administrator: Program concerning rights and responsibilities of employers and employees.
1. The Administrator shall make available a program, using a videotape cassette or other means of presentation, concerning the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees pursuant to chapters 616A to 617, inclusive, of NRS. The Administrator shall provide written notification concerning the availability of the program to each chamber of commerce in Nevada and […]
NRS 616A.403 – Duties of Administrator: Preparation of annual report of enforcement of Nevada Industrial Insurance Act and Nevada Occupational Diseases Act.
1. The Administrator shall prepare an annual report concerning the enforcement of the provisions of chapters 616A to 617, inclusive, of NRS through the imposition of fines and benefit penalties against insurers, organizations for managed care, health care providers, third-party administrators and employers. 2. The annual report must include, without limitation: (a) The total number […]
NRS 616A.404 – Duties of Administrator: Provision of information for Office for Consumer Health Assistance.
The Administrator shall include on any notice or form that is provided to injured employees and is on the Internet website of the Division, contact information for the Office for Consumer Health Assistance of the Department of Health and Human Services created pursuant to NRS 232.458. (Added to NRS by 2005, 1074)
NRS 616A.405 – Powers of Administrator: Adoption of regulations concerning affidavit required of businesses by local governments to affirm compliance with chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS.
The Administrator may adopt regulations relating to NRS 244.33505 and 268.0955, including regulations specifying the form of the affidavit required by those sections. (Added to NRS by 1991, 2390)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 616.2205)
NRS 616A.410 – Administrator to prosecute and defend actions; extraordinary writs; verifications; undertakings.
1. The Administrator may prosecute, defend and maintain actions in the name of the Administrator for the enforcement of the provisions of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, or 617 of NRS and is entitled to all extraordinary writs provided by the Constitution of the State of Nevada, the statutes of this State and the Nevada […]
NRS 616A.417 – Filing or delivering documentation by electronic transmission; regulations by Administrator.
1. Except as otherwise provided in chapters 616A to 617, inclusive, of NRS, a form, notice, claim, bill or other document required to be filed, mailed or delivered pursuant to the provisions of those chapters, or any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, may, in the alternative, be filed or delivered by electronic transmission. 2. For the […]
NRS 616A.355 – “Utilization review” defined.
“Utilization review” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 683A.376. (Added to NRS by 1993, 660)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 616.122)
NRS 616A.360 – “Vocational rehabilitation services” defined.
“Vocational rehabilitation services” means any goods or services necessary to prepare an individual with a disability to engage in competitive integrated employment, as defined in 29 U.S.C. § 705, or to determine the rehabilitation potential of the individual. (Added to NRS by 1991, 2390; A 2017, 271)
NRS 616A.400 – Duties of Administrator: Regulations.
The Administrator shall: 1. Prescribe by regulation the time within which adjudications and awards must be made. 2. Regulate forms of notices, claims and other blank forms deemed proper and advisable. 3. Prescribe by regulation the methods by which an insurer may approve or reject claims, and may determine the amount and nature of benefits […]
NRS 616A.305 – “Self-insured employer” defined.
“Self-insured employer” means any employer who possesses a certification from the Commissioner of Insurance that the employer has the capability to assume the responsibility for the payment of compensation pursuant to chapters 616A to 617, inclusive, of NRS. (Added to NRS by 1979, 1035; A 1995, 2009)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 616.112)