Nevada Code § 284.3629

Committee on Catastrophic Leave: Appeal of decision of appointing authority; procedure; representation of employee; finality of decision; inapplicability of Open Meeting Law
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1. An employee aggrieved by any decision
of an appointing authority made pursuant to NRS
284.362 to 284.3629 , inclusive, may
appeal from the decision by filing a written notice of appeal with the
Committee within 10 days after the date of the decision.
2. The Committee shall:
(a) Within 5 days after receiving a notice of
appeal, schedule a hearing on the merits of the appeal for a date not later
than 20 days after its receipt of the notice.
(b) Cause notice of the date and time of the
hearing to be given to the employee and the appointing authority by mail or by
personal service.
(c) Conduct the hearing expeditiously and
informally. Technical rules of evidence do not apply at the hearing.
3. The employee may file a written request
with the Committee to give preference in scheduling the hearing. The request
must set forth facts showing that the seriousness of the alleged catastrophe
requires an expedited appeal.
4. The employee may represent himself or
herself at the hearing or be represented by an attorney or other person of the
employees own choosing.
5. The Committee shall:
(a) Render a decision in writing within 10 days
after the hearing, setting forth the reasons therefor.
(b) Cause notice of the decision to be given to
the employee and the appointing authority by mail or by personal service.
6. The decision of the Committee is final
and is not subject to judicial review or the procedure for the adjustment of
grievances pursuant to NRS 284.384 .
7. A meeting or hearing held by the
Committee to carry out the provisions of this section and the Committees
deliberations on the information or evidence received are not subject to any
provision of chapter 241 of NRS.

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