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NRS 616A.435

Office created; appointment; term; qualifications; duties limited

Known as the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act

The act spans §§ 616–616 (110 sections).

(Added to NRS by 1977, 886; A 1979, 310; 1981, 1285; 1985, 667; 1989, 204; 1991, 833; 1993, 1861)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 616.253)

1. The Office of the Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers is hereby created within the Department of Business and Industry. The Governor shall appoint the Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers for a term of 4 years.

2. The Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers:

(a) Must be an attorney licensed to practice law in this State.

(b) Is in the unclassified service of the State.

(c) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 7.065, shall not engage in the private practice of law.

3. The duties of the Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers are limited to those prescribed by NRS 616A.455 and 616A.460.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.