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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 287

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 287

Programs for Public Employees

287.005Inapplicability of certain provisions enacted after January 1, 2011, to certain nonprofit entities 287.007Inapplicability of chapter regarding matters within scope of collective bargaining agreements 287.010Local governmental agency may adopt system of group insurance; payment of costs of premiums or contributions; provision of group insurance to members of board of trustees of school district and to officers and employees of legal services organization 287.012Local governmental agency may use list of preferred prescription drugs developed by Nevada Health Authority and obtain prescription drugs through certain purchasing agreements 287.015Trust fund to provide health and welfare benefits: Establishment; contributions; administration 287.017Trust fund for future retirement benefits of local governmental employees and their spouses and dependents 287.020Local governmental agency may adopt system of medical and hospital service; payment of part of dues for membership; coverage of members of board of trustees of school district 287.0205Reinstatement of insurance by retired public officer or employee or surviving spouse 287.021Option of surviving spouse or child of police officer or firefighter killed in line of duty to accept or continue coverage for group insurance, plan of benefits or medical and hospital service; notification; payment of costs for coverage; duration of eligibility 287.023Option of retired officer or employee or dependent to cancel or continue group insurance, plan of benefits, medical and hospital service or coverage under Public Employees’ Benefits Program; notice of selection of option; payment of costs for coverage 287.024Option of former member of board of trustees of school district to cancel or continue coverage for group insurance, plan of benefits or medical and hospital service; payment of costs for coverage; notice of selection of option 287.025Local governmental agency may contract with Public Employees’ Benefits Program or other local governmental agency or participate as member of nonprofit cooperative association or corporation for group insurance, related medical services or health-related information 287.027Coverage for colorectal cancer screening required to be provided by local governmental agency that provides health insurance through plan of self-insurance 287.0271Coverage for drugs, laboratory testing and certain services related to human immunodeficiency virus required to be provided by local governmental agency that provides health insurance through plan of self-insurance; reimbursement of pharmacist for certain services 287.0272Coverage for human papillomavirus vaccination required to be provided by local governmental agency that provides health insurance through plan of self-insurance 287.0273Coverage for mammograms for certain women required to be provided by local governmental agency that provides health insurance through plan of self-insurance 287.0274Coverage for prostate cancer screening required to be provided by local governmental agency which provides health insurance through plan of self-insurance that provides coverage for prostate cancer screening 287.0276Coverage for screening for and diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders required to be provided by local governmental agency that provides health insurance through plan of self-insurance 287.0278Coverage for chemotherapy administered orally; duties when such coverage is provided by local governmental agency that provides health insurance through plan of self-insurance 287.029Money for coverage for group insurance for officers and employees of school district provided through self-insurance reserve fund or other self-funded system to be deposited in trust fund or held in trust; limitations on use of such money 287.030Assignment or deduction of wages or salary for group insurance, plan of benefits or medical and hospital services not prohibited 287.040Payments for group insurance, plan of benefits, medical and hospital services, coverage under Public Employees’ Benefits Program or contributions to certain trust funds not compulsory for local governmental agency; assignment of wages or salary for such coverage not compulsory 287.0402Definitions 287.0403“Authority” defined 287.0404“Board” defined 287.04045“Director” defined 287.0405“Participating local governmental agency” defined 287.04052“Participating public agency” defined 287.04054“Participating state agency” defined 287.0406“Program” defined 287.04062“Program Fund” defined 287.04064“Retirees’ Fund” defined 287.041Creation; composition; qualifications; terms; vacancies; removal 287.0415Quorum; Chair; meetings; closed sessions; posting of transcripts of meetings and closed sessions on website; advisory committees 287.042Compensation; administrative leave from service of State 287.0422Reimbursement of expenses of witnesses 287.0424Executive Officer: Employment; unclassified service; delegation by Board of powers, duties and functions; qualifications; restrictions on other employment and participation in business enterprises and investments 287.0425Executive Officer: Reports 287.0426Staff 287.043Powers and duties 287.0433Power to establish plan of life, accident or health insurance; reinsurance; power to use list of preferred prescription drugs developed by Authority and obtain prescription drugs through certain purchasing agreements 287.04335Compliance with certain provisions required to provide health insurance through plan of self-insurance 287.04337Coverage for mammograms for certain women required to be provided if Board provides health insurance through a plan of self-insurance 287.0434Power to use assets, contract for services and charge and collect certain fees and payments 287.04345Procedure for awarding contracts to vendors 287.04347Report to Interim Finance Committee; use of resources of Authority to prepare 287.0435Creation; investment; disbursements; administration by State Treasurer; checking account for payment of claims 287.0436Creation; purpose 287.04362Limitation on use; investment and administration; sources; interest and income; no reversion of balance to State General Fund 287.04364Uses; fiduciary duty of Board 287.0438Records of Program deemed public records; exception 287.04385Action by Program to recover delinquent payments, penalties or late fees; statute of limitations 287.0439Participating public agency required to furnish certain notice and information to Board and make records available for inspection; reimbursement of Program for premiums or contributions if agency fails to notify Program of change in status of employee 287.044Payment of premiums or contributions to Program; coverage of dependents; allocation of money paid to Program; establishment of Active Employee Group Insurance Subsidy Account 287.0445Payment of premiums or contributions for state officer or employee injured in course of employment while member of Program 287.045Persons eligible to participate in Program; receipt of notice of eligibility; automatic enrollment; limited affiliation period 287.046Office of Finance to establish assessment to pay portion of premiums or contributions for participating retirees with state service; amounts assessed to be deposited in Retirees’ Fund; adjustments to portion paid to Program by Retirees’ Fund 287.0465Board subrogated to rights of member; lien upon proceeds of recovery from person liable for illness or injury 287.0467Retention by certain short-term state employees of membership in and dependents’ coverage under Program 287.047Retention by certain retired state officers and employees of membership in and dependents’ coverage under Program 287.0475Reinstatement of insurance by retired public officer or employee or surviving spouse 287.0477Option of surviving spouse or child of police officer, firefighter or volunteer firefighter killed in line of duty to join or continue coverage under Public Employees’ Benefits Program; notification; payment of costs for coverage; duration of eligibility 287.0479Option of large group of state officers and employees to leave Program and obtain group insurance from insurer or employee benefit plan; approval of proposed contracts by Board; disbursement of premiums and contributions; regulations 287.048Membership in or assignment of wages or salary in payment of premiums or contributions for Program not compulsory 287.0485No inherent right to certain benefits 287.0487Participant in Program may seek assistance from Office for Consumer Health Assistance regarding coverage 287.049Costs of premiums or contributions to be budgeted 287.050Declaration of legislative policy 287.060“Employee” defined 287.070“Employee tax” defined 287.080“Employment” defined 287.090“Federal Insurance Contributions Act” defined 287.100“Political subdivision” defined 287.110“Secretary” defined 287.120“Social Security Act” defined 287.130“State agency” defined 287.140“Wages” defined 287.150Federal-state agreement: Provisions 287.160Interstate instrumentality: Powers 287.170Contributions by state employees 287.180Plans for coverage of employees of political subdivisions 287.190Exclusion of service of employee eligible for participation in Public Employees’ Retirement System; exception 287.200Social Security Revolving Fund: Creation; sources; administration; disbursements; duties of State Treasurer 287.210Social Security Administration Fund: Creation; sources; disbursements 287.220Regulations of state agency 287.230Studies of state agency 287.240Repeal of chapter 103, Statutes of Nevada 1953; liabilities, obligations and agreements to continue 287.245Employer may agree with employee to reduce taxable compensation; federal requirements prerequisite for operation of program; powers of Board of the Public Employees’ Benefits Program 287.250Definitions 287.260“Committee” defined 287.270“Deferred compensation” defined 287.275“Executive Officer” defined 287.300“Investment” defined 287.310“Program” defined 287.320Employer may agree with employee to defer compensation; investment of withheld money; deferred compensation and related property, rights and income held in trust 287.325Committee to Administer Public Employees’ Deferred Compensation Program: Appointment, terms and compensation of members; vacancies 287.330Committee to Administer Public Employees’ Deferred Compensation Program: Duties; powers; exemption from liability for certain decisions relating to investments; delegation of administrative duties; standards for exercising delegated duties 287.335Interest and income earned on money in deferred compensation account 287.337Employment of staff or consultants by Executive Officer 287.338Procedure for awarding contracts to vendors 287.340Deferrals of compensation: Deductions from payroll; limitation on amount deferred 287.350Federal requirements prerequisite for operation of plan; taxation of deferred income by State or political subdivision 287.360Program additional to other retirement, pension and benefit systems 287.365Use of money withdrawn or appropriated from Program; deposit of certain money withdrawn from Program in deferred compensation account 287.370Use of appropriated money in administration of Program 287.381Definitions 287.391“Committee” defined 287.401“Deferred compensation” defined 287.411“Program” defined 287.420Employer may agree with employee to defer compensation; investment of withheld money 287.430Fund for administration of money and other assets; deferred compensation and related income, property and rights held in trust 287.440Governing body may appoint committee to administer program; powers of committee 287.450Deferrals of compensation: Deductions from payroll; limitation on amount deferred 287.460Federal requirements prerequisite for operation of plan; taxation of deferred income by State or political subdivision 287.470Program additional to other retirement, pension and benefit systems 287.480Use of appropriated money in administration of program 287.500Definitions 287.510Contracts authorized; payment 287.520Duties of employee organization 287.530Employee organization as trustee of money collected; claims