Nevada Code § 608.060

Semimonthly payments; exceptions
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1. Except as otherwise provided in this
chapter, all wages or compensation of employees in private employment is due
semimonthly. All such wages or compensation earned and unpaid before the first
day of any month is due not later than 8 a.m. on the 15th day of the month
following that in which the wages or compensation was earned. All wages or
compensation earned and unpaid before the 16th day of any month is due not
later than 8 a.m. on the last day of the same month.
2. Nothing contained in this section
prohibits the contracting for the payment of or the payment of wages at more
frequent periods than semimonthly.
3. An employer in this State whose
principal place of business is located, and whose payroll is prepared, outside
of this State may designate one or more days in each month as fixed paydays for
the payment of wages to an employee employed in:
(a) A bona fide executive, administrative or
professional capacity, as defined in 29 C.F.R. 541.1, 541.2 and 541.3;
(b) The capacity of outside salesperson, as
defined in 29 C.F.R. 541.5; or
(c) The capacity of a supervisor, as defined in
29 U.S.C. 152,
as those
sections existed on October 1, 1993. The provisions of this subsection do not
apply with regard to an employee whose wages are determined pursuant to a
collective bargaining agreement.
4. Every agreement made in violation of
this section, except as provided in this chapter, is void, but any employee is
entitled to payment of such wages or compensation for the period during which
the wages or compensation was earned.

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