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NRS 617.348

Dependent of employee barred from filing claim for compensation if untimely or previously denied

Known as the Nevada Occupational Diseases Act

The act spans §§ 617–617 (80 sections).

(Added to NRS by 1993, 762)

A dependent of an employee may not file a claim for compensation for an occupational disease pursuant to the provisions of this chapter if:

1. The time for filing the claim has expired pursuant to NRS 617.346; or

2. The employee or another dependent filed a claim for compensation for that occupational disease, the claim was denied and the denial has become final pursuant to the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 617.165 or in an action for judicial review filed pursuant to NRS 617.405.

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