616C.030 - Dependent of injured employee barred from filing claim for compensation if untimely or previously denied. - Nevada Statutes

616C.030  Dependent of injured employee barred from filing claim for compensation if untimely or previously denied.  A dependent of an injured employee may not file a claim for compensation for an industrial injury pursuant to the provisions of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS if:

      1.  The time for filing the claim has expired pursuant to NRS 616C.020 and the failure to file the claim is not excused pursuant to NRS 616C.025; or

      2.  The injured employee or another dependent filed a claim for compensation for that industrial injury, the claim was denied and, upon final resolution of the claim, it was denied.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 663)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 616.50115)