287.080 - “Employment” defined.

287.080  “Employment” defined.

      1.  For the purposes of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, “employment” means any service performed by an employee in the employ of the State or any political subdivision thereof for such employer, except:

      (a) Service which in the absence of an agreement entered into under NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, would constitute “employment” as defined in the Social Security Act; or

      (b) Service which under the Social Security Act may not be included in an agreement between the State and the Secretary entered into under NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive.

      2.  Civilian employees of the National Guard units of this state who are employed pursuant to section 90 of the National Defense Act of June 3, 1916 (32 U.S.C., sec. 42), and paid from funds allotted to such units by the Department of Defense, shall for the purposes of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, be deemed to be employees of the State and shall be deemed to be a separate coverage group.

      3.  Individuals employed pursuant to an agreement entered into pursuant to section 205 of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C., sec. 1624) or section 14 of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930 (7 U.S.C., sec. 499n), between this state and the United States Department of Agriculture to perform services as inspectors of agricultural products shall be deemed by this state for the purposes of NRS 287.050 to 287.240, inclusive, to be employees of this state and shall be deemed to be a separate coverage group.

      [Part 2:420:1955]