1. In cases of the following specified injuries, in the absence of proof to the contrary, the disability caused thereby shall be deemed total and permanent:
- (a) The total and permanent loss of sight of both eyes.
- (b) The loss by separation of both legs at or above the knee.
- (c) The loss by separation of both arms at or above the elbow.
- (d) An injury to the spine resulting in permanent and complete paralysis of both legs or both arms, or one leg and one arm.
- (e) An injury to the skull resulting in incurable imbecility or insanity.
- (f) The loss by separation of one arm at or above the elbow, and one leg by separation at or above the knee.
- 2. The enumeration in subsection 1 is not exclusive, and in all other cases permanent total disability must be determined by the insurer in accordance with the facts presented.
[60:168:1947; 1943 NCL § 2680.60]—(NRS A 1981, 1492)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 616.575)