Current through December 12, 2024
Section 616C.Sec. 8 - NEW1. In assigning a rating physician or chiropractic physician to examine or evaluate an injured employee pursuant to section 7, the Administrator shall select at random a rating physician or chiropractic physician whose practice is located in: (a) The southern Nevada region if the injured employee resides in the southern Nevada region.(b) The northern Nevada region if the injured employee resides in the northern Nevada region.(c) The northern Nevada region or the rural Nevada region if the injured employee resides in the rural Nevada region.2. For the purposes of this section:(a) The southern Nevada region consists of Clark, Lincoln, Nye and Esmerelda Counties.(b) The northern Nevada region consists of Carson City and Lyon, Churchill, Storey, Douglas, Mineral and Washoe Counties.(c) The rural Nevada region consists of Pershing, Humboldt, Elko, Lander, Eureka and White Pine Counties.Nev. Admin. Code § 616C.Sec. 8
Added to NAC by Div. of Industrial Relations by R076-23A, eff. 10/9/2024