2010 Nevada Code
TITLE 53 LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
Chapter 616C Industrial Insurance: Benefits for Injuries or Death
NRS 616C.425 Date of determination of amount of compensation and benefits.
NRS 616C.425 Date of determination of amount of compensation and benefits. Except as otherwise provided by a specific statute:
1. The amount of compensation and benefits and the person or persons entitled thereto must be determined as of the date of the accident or injury to the employee, and their rights thereto become fixed as of that date.
2. If the employee incurs a subsequent injury or disability that primarily arises from a previous accident or injury that arose out of and in the course of his or her employment, the date of the previous accident or injury must be used to determine the amount of compensation and benefits to which the claimant is entitled.
[Part 59:168:1947; A 1949, 659; 1951, 485; 1953, 292; 1955, 901]-(NRS A 1961, 278; 1963, 1146; 1971, 321; 1981, 1226; 1985, 1461; 1993, 754; 1995, 2160)-(Substituted in revision for NRS 616.625)
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