NRS 616C.560

Extension of program for vocational rehabilitation

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State Industrial Insurance System v. Engel (1998)

Most recently applied in State Industrial Insurance System v. Engel (December 1998)

(Added to NRS by 1993, 666; A 1993, 2448; 1997, 1440; 1999, 1794; 2007, 3360; 2019, 3975)

1. A program for vocational rehabilitation developed pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 616C.555 may be extended:

(a) Without condition or limitation, by the insurer at the insurer’s sole discretion; or

(b) By order of a hearing officer or appeals officer.

2. The insurer shall deliver a copy of its decision granting or denying an extension to the injured employee and the employer. The decision shall be deemed to be a final determination of the insurer for the purposes of NRS 616C.315.

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