Nev. Rev. Stat. § 217.200
Payment of compensation for expenses and losses; certificate for meritorious citizen’s service
Effective Oct 1, 2015(Added to NRS by 1969, 1153; A 1975, 1790; 1981, 1670; 1983, 818, 1958; 1985, 2102; 1987, 497; 1991, 769; 1995, 2220; 1997, 114, 920; 2001, 384; 2009, 1508; 2015, 2434)
1. The compensation officer may order the payment of compensation and the award of a Governor’s certificate for meritorious citizen’s service to a victim for:
- (a) Medical expenses, expenses for psychological counseling and nonmedical remedial care and treatment rendered in accordance with a religious method of healing that are actually and reasonably incurred as a result of the personal injury or death of the victim;
- (b) Loss of earnings or support that is reasonably incurred as a result of the total or partial incapacity of the victim for not longer than 52 weeks;
- (c) Pecuniary loss to the dependents of a deceased victim;
- (d) Funeral expenses that are actually and reasonably incurred as a result of the death of the victim; and
- (e) Another loss which results from the personal injury or death of the victim and which the compensation officer determines to be reasonable.
- 2. The compensation officer may order the payment of compensation for a person who pays the funeral expenses of a victim.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1153; A 1975, 1790; 1981, 1670; 1983, 818, 1958; 1985, 2102; 1987, 497; 1991, 769; 1995, 2220; 1997, 114, 920; 2001, 384; 2009, 1508; 2015, 2434)