2015 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 50 - Witnesses
NRS 50.070 - Termination or threat of termination of employment because of service as witness prohibited; penalty; remedies.

NV Rev Stat § 50.070 (2015) What's This?

1. Any person, corporation, partnership, association or other entity who is:

(a) An employer; or

(b) The employee, agent or officer of an employer, vested with the power to terminate or recommend termination of employment,

↪ of § 2. A person discharged from employment in violation of subsection 1 may commence a civil action against his or her employer and obtain:

(a) Wages and benefits lost as a result of the violation;

(b) An order of reinstatement without loss of position, seniority or benefits;

(c) Damages equal to the amount of the lost wages and benefits; and

(d) Reasonable attorney’s fees fixed by the court.

(Added to NRS by 1981, 366; A 1995, 209)

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