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NRS 1A.530 Definitions. As used in NRS 1A.530 to 1A.670, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 1A.540 to 1A.560, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2001 Special Session, 83; A 2015, 2736…

NRS 1A.540 “Child” defined. “Child” means an unmarried person under 18 years of age who is the issue or legally adopted child of a deceased member of the Judicial Retirement Plan. As used in this section, “issue” means the progeny or biological offspring of the deceased member. (…

NRS 1A.550 “Dependent parent” defined. “Dependent parent” means the surviving parent of a deceased member of the Judicial Retirement Plan who was dependent upon the deceased member for at least 50 percent of his or her support for at least 6 months immediately preceding the death…

NRS 1A.555 “Domestic partner” defined. “Domestic partner” means a person who is in a domestic partnership which is registered or recognized pursuant to chapter 122A of NRS and which has not been terminated pursuant to that chapter. (Added to NRS by 2015, 2732; A 2017, 291)

NRS 1A.560 “Spouse” defined. “Spouse” means the surviving husband, wife or domestic partner of a deceased member of the Judicial Retirement Plan. (Added to NRS by 2001 Special Session, 84; A 2015, 2736)

NRS 1A.570 Eligibility. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, if a deceased member of the Judicial Retirement Plan had 2 years of creditable service in the 2 1/2 years immediately preceding the member’s death, or if the employee had 10 or more years of creditable servi…

NRS 1A.580 Payments to child of deceased member. 1. Each child of a deceased member of the Judicial Retirement Plan is entitled to receive a cumulative benefit of at least $400 per month, beginning on the first day of the month following the member’s death. 2. Payments to any chi…

NRS 1A.590 Payments to spouse of deceased member. 1. The spouse of a deceased member of the Judicial Retirement Plan is entitled to receive a cumulative benefit of at least $450 per month. The payments must begin on the first day of the month immediately following the death of th…

NRS 1A.600 Payments to spouse of deceased member who had 10 or more years of creditable service. 1. The spouse of a deceased member of the Judicial Retirement Plan who had 10 or more years of creditable service is entitled to receive a monthly allowance equivalent to that provide…

NRS 1A.610 Payments to spouse if deceased member was eligible to retire. The spouse of a deceased member of the Judicial Retirement Plan who was fully eligible to retire, both as to service and age, is entitled to receive a monthly allowance equivalent to that provided by Option …

NRS 1A.615 Payments to spouse of deceased member killed in course of judicial service. 1. The spouse of a member killed in the course of judicial service on or after July 1, 2013, is entitled to receive a monthly allowance equivalent to the greater of: (a) Fifty percent of the sa…

NRS 1A.620 Designation of survivor beneficiary and additional payees by member. 1. A member of the Judicial Retirement Plan may designate, in writing, a survivor beneficiary and one or more additional payees to receive the payments provided pursuant to NRS 1A.630, 1A.640 or 1A.65…

NRS 1A.630 Payments to survivor beneficiary of and to additional payees designated by deceased member. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the survivor beneficiary of a deceased member of the Judicial Retirement Plan is entitled to receive a cumulative benefit of …

NRS 1A.640 Payments to survivor beneficiary of and to additional payees designated by deceased member who had 10 or more years of creditable service. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the survivor beneficiary of a deceased member of the Judicial Retirement Plan who…

NRS 1A.650 Payments to survivor beneficiary and to additional payees designated by deceased member if deceased member was eligible to retire. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the survivor beneficiary of a deceased member of the Judicial Retirement Plan who was ful…

NRS 1A.655 Payments to survivor beneficiary of deceased member killed in course of judicial service. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the survivor beneficiary of a member of the Judicial Retirement Plan killed in the course of judicial service on or after July 1, …

NRS 1A.660 Payments to dependent parents; conditions. If payments are not made pursuant to the provisions of NRS 1A.580, 1A.590, 1A.600, 1A.630 or 1A.640, the dependent parent of a deceased member of the Judicial Retirement Plan is entitled to receive a cumulative benefit of at l…

NRS 1A.670 Limitation on and reduction of amount of monthly allowance. The amount of each monthly allowance paid as specified in NRS 1A.580 to 1A.660, inclusive, must not exceed the deceased member of the Judicial Retirement Plan’s average compensation and must be reduced by the …