Nevada Code § 286.297

Persons excluded from membership in System
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The following persons are not eligible to
become members of the System:
1. Inmates of state institutions even
though they may be receiving compensation for services performed for the
institution.
2. Independent contractors or persons
rendering professional services on a fee, retainer or contract basis.
3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 286.525 , persons retired under the
provisions of this chapter who are employed by a participating public employer.
4. Members of boards or commissions of the
State of Nevada or of its political subdivisions when such boards or
commissions are advisory or directive and when membership thereon is not
compensated except for expenses incurred. Receipt of a fee for attendance at
official sessions of a particular board or commission does not constitute
compensation for the purpose of this subsection.
5. Students who are employed by the
institution which they attend.
6. District judges, judges of the Court of
Appeals and justices of the Supreme Court first elected or appointed on or
after July 1, 1977, who are not enrolled in the System at the time of election
or appointment.
7. Members of the professional staff of
the Nevada System of Higher Education who are employed on or after July 1,
1977.
8. Persons employed on or after July 1,
1979, under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
9. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 286.293 , persons assigned to
intermittent or temporary positions unless the assignment exceeds 6 consecutive
months.
10. Persons employed on or after July 1,
1981, as part-time guards at school crossings.
11. Nurses who:
(a) Are not full-time employees;
(b) Are paid an hourly wage on a daily basis;
(c) Do not receive the employee benefits received
by other employees of the same employer; and
(d) Do not work a regular schedule or are
requested to work for a shift at a time.

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