280.320 - Applicability of Local Government Employee-Management Relations Act and Public Employees’ Retirement Act; representation in negotiations. - Nevada Statutes

280.320  Applicability of Local Government Employee-Management Relations Act and Public Employees’ Retirement Act; representation in negotiations.

      1.  A department is a local government employer for the purpose of the Local Government Employee-Management Relations Act and a public employer for the purpose of the Public Employees’ Retirement Act.

      2.  In negotiations arising under the provisions of chapter 288 of NRS:

      (a) The committee or two or more persons designated by the committee; and

      (b) The sheriff or a person designated by the sheriff,

Ê shall represent the department.

      3.  In negotiations arising under the provisions of chapter 288 of NRS, a school police unit must be considered a separate bargaining unit.

      (Added to NRS by 1973, 921; A 1981, 644; 1999, 3463)