§ 284.010 Legislative declaration of purpose
§ 284.012 Policy concerning employment of persons with disabilities
§ 284.013 Applicability; terms and conditions of employment of exempted persons; written contracts required for certain services; inapplicability regarding matters within scope of collective bargaining agreements
§ 284.015 Definitions
§ 284.020 Duties of state officers and employees in Executive Department; construction of chapter
§ 284.022 Inclusion of employees of certain governmental agencies in State Personnel System
§ 284.023 Appointing authority authorized to enforce health and safety requirements notwithstanding protections for hair texture and protective hairstyles

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 284 > General Provisions

  • Administrator: means the Administrator of the Division. See Nevada Revised Statutes 284.015
  • Commission: means the Personnel Commission. See Nevada Revised Statutes 284.015
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Disability: includes , but is not limited to, physical disability, intellectual disability and mental or emotional disorder. See Nevada Revised Statutes 284.015
  • Division: means the Division of Human Resource Management of the Department of Administration. See Nevada Revised Statutes 284.015
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Public service: means positions providing service for any office, department, board, commission, bureau, agency or institution in the Executive Department of the State Government operating by authority of the Constitution or law, and supported in whole or in part by any public money, whether the money is received from the Government of the United States or any branch or agency thereof, or from private or any other sources. See Nevada Revised Statutes 284.015
  • Race: includes traits associated with race, including, without limitation, hair texture and protective hairstyles. See Nevada Revised Statutes 284.015
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Veteran: means a person who:

    (a) Was regularly enlisted, drafted, inducted or commissioned in the:

    (1) Armed Forces of the United States and was accepted for and assigned to active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States;

    (2) National Guard or a reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States and was accepted for and assigned to duty for a minimum of 6 continuous years; or

    (3) Commissioned Corps of the United States Public Health Service or the Commissioned Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the United States and served in the capacity of a commissioned officer while on active duty in defense of the United States; and

    (b) Was separated from such service under conditions other than dishonorable. See Nevada Revised Statutes 284.015

  • Veteran with a service-connected disability: has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 338. See Nevada Revised Statutes 284.015