NRS 284.010 – Legislative declaration of purpose.

1. The Legislature declares that the purpose of this chapter is: (a) To provide all citizens a fair and equal opportunity for public service; (b) To establish conditions of service which will attract officers and employees of character and ability; (c) To establish uniform job and salary classifications; and (d) To increase the efficiency and […]

NRS 284.012 – Policy concerning employment of persons with disabilities.

Subject to other applicable provisions of this chapter, it is the policy of this State that persons with disabilities must be afforded equal opportunities in employment by the State, by its political subdivisions and in all other employment supported in whole or in part by the State. (Added to NRS by 1969, 586; A 1993, […]

NRS 284.013 – Applicability; terms and conditions of employment of exempted persons; written contracts required for certain services; inapplicability regarding matters within scope of collective bargaining agreements.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, this chapter does not apply to: (a) Agencies, bureaus, commissions, officers or personnel in the Legislative Department or the Judicial Department of State Government, including the Commission on Judicial Discipline; (b) Any person who is employed by a board, commission, committee or council created in chapters 445C, […]

NRS 284.015 – Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Division. 2. “Commission” means the Personnel Commission. 3. “Disability,” includes, but is not limited to, physical disability, intellectual disability and mental or emotional disorder. 4. “Division” means the Division of Human Resource Management of the Department of Administration. […]

NRS 284.020 – Duties of state officers and employees in Executive Department; construction of chapter.

1. All officers and employees in the Executive Department of the State Government shall: (a) Conform to, comply with and aid in all proper ways in carrying out the provisions of this chapter and the regulations prescribed under it. (b) Furnish any records or information which the Administrator or the Commission may request for any […]

NRS 284.022 – Inclusion of employees of certain governmental agencies in State Personnel System.

The Division may include within the Personnel System all employees of any governmental agency acquired for administration by the State. (Added to NRS by 1965, 255; A 1981, 1684; 1983, 619)

NRS 284.023 – Appointing authority authorized to enforce health and safety requirements notwithstanding protections for hair texture and protective hairstyles.

Notwithstanding the protections in this chapter for hair texture and protective hairstyles, an appointing authority may enforce health and safety requirements set forth in federal or state law. (Added to NRS by 2021, 1708)