“Local government employer” means any political subdivision of this State or any public or quasi-public corporation organized under the laws of this State and includes, without limitation, counties, cities, unincorporated towns, school districts, charter schools, hospital districts, irrigation districts and other special districts.
NRS 288.060
“Local government employer” defined
Known as the Government Employee-Management Relations Act
The act spans §§ 288–288 (89 sections).
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District v. International Ass'n of Fire Fighters, Local 2487 (1993)
Most recently applied in CLARK CNTY. DEPUTY MARSHALS ASS'N. v. CLARK CNTY. (October 2025)
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1377; A 1971, 1503; 2001, 3164; 2015, 3845; 2017, 60)
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.