Employee: Volunteer members of search and rescue organization.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 616A.157
in effectVolunteer members of a search and rescue organization that is under the direct supervision of a county sheriff, while acting under the direction of the sheriff or a designee of the sheriff:
1. In the conduct of any search and rescue operation; or
2. In training for such an operation,
Ê shall be deemed, for the purposes of chapters 616A to 616D , inclusive, of NRS, to be employees of the county at the wage of $2,000 per month, and are entitled to the benefits of those chapters.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-616A.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026