Formation of voluntary purchasing group by small employers; requirements when affiliate of group ceases to qualify as small employer.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 689C.490
in effect1. A small employer may, in accordance with the provisions of NRS 689C.490 to 689C.600 , inclusive, choose to affiliate voluntarily with other small employers as a voluntary purchasing group to purchase health benefits for eligible employees and their dependents.
2. An employer who affiliates with a voluntary purchasing group shall notify the carrier for that group when the employer has less than 2 or more than 50 employees. The carrier shall:
(a) Upon receiving such a notification, inform the employer of the provisions of paragraph (b).
(b) If the employer ceases to be a small employer, refuse to renew the coverage of that employer and employees of that employer and their dependents under any contract provided through the voluntary purchasing group.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-689C.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026