Section 475.110 - Able-bodied males subject to fire-fighting duty for certain period during any 1 year; penalty for refusal; compensation and benefits1. All sheriffs, their deputies, firewardens or other peace officers or any national forest officer may call upon able-bodied male persons within the State of Nevada who are between the ages of 16 years and 50 years for assistance in extinguishing fires in timber or in brush.2. Persons who refuse to obey the summons or who refuse to assist in fighting fire for the period stated in subsection 3, unless they present sufficient reasons, are guilty of a misdemeanor.3. No male person may be required to fight fires a total of more than 5 days during any 1 year.4. The board of county commissioners may fix the amount of compensation to be paid to male persons drafted to fight fires as provided in this section, and the sums so fixed must be allowed and paid as other claims against the county are paid.5. For the purpose of obtaining the benefits of the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act, male persons drafted to fight fires must be considered employees of the county demanding their services, and they are entitled to receive for disability incurred by reason thereof the benefits under the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act. The county shall report and pay premiums to a private carrier authorized to provide industrial insurance in this State for persons so engaged.[1:45:1927; NCL § 1982] + [Part 2:45:1927; NCL § 1983]-(NRS A 1967, 590; 1981, 1528; 1995, 2046; 1999, 1826)[1:45:1927; NCL § 1982] + [Part 2:45:1927; NCL § 1983] - (NRS A 1967, 590; 1981, 1528; 1995, 2046; 1999, 1826)