Nevada Code § 608.250

Requirement of employer to pay; incremental annual increase; penalty. [Effective through December 31, 2027.]
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1. Each employer shall pay to each
employee of the employer a wage of not less than:
(a) Beginning July 1, 2019:
(1) If the employer offers health benefits
to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $7.25 per hour worked.
(2) If the employer does not offer health
benefits to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $8.25 per hour worked.
(b) Beginning July 1, 2020:
(1) If the employer offers health benefits
to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $8.00 per hour worked.
(2) If the employer does not offer health
benefits to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $9.00 per hour worked.
(c) Beginning July 1, 2021:
(1) If the employer offers health benefits
to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $8.75 per hour worked.
(2) If the employer does not offer health
benefits to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $9.75 per hour worked.
(d) Beginning July 1, 2022:
(1) If the employer offers health benefits
to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $9.50 per hour worked.
(2) If the employer does not offer health
benefits to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $10.50 per hour worked.
(e) Beginning July 1, 2023:
(1) If the employer offers health benefits
to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $10.25 per hour worked.
(2) If the employer does not offer health
benefits to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $11.25 per hour worked.
(f) Beginning July 1, 2024:
(1) If the employer offers health benefits
to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $11.00 per hour worked.
(2) If the employer does not offer health
benefits to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $12.00 per hour worked.
2. It is unlawful for any person to
employ, cause to be employed or permit to be employed, or to contract with,
cause to be contracted with or permit to be contracted with, any person for a
wage less than that established by this section.
NRS 608.250 Requirement of employer
to pay; incremental annual increase; penalty. [Effective January 1, 2028.]
1. Each employer shall pay to each
employee of the employer a wage of not less than:
(a) Beginning July 1, 2019:
(1) If the employer offers health benefits
to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $7.25 per hour worked.
(2) If the employer does not offer health
benefits to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $8.25 per hour worked.
(b) Beginning July 1, 2020:
(1) If the employer offers health benefits
to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $8.00 per hour worked.
(2) If the employer does not offer health
benefits to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $9.00 per hour worked.
(c) Beginning July 1, 2021:
(1) If the employer offers health benefits
to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $8.75 per hour worked.
(2) If the employer does not offer health
benefits to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $9.75 per hour worked.
(d) Beginning July 1, 2022:
(1) If the employer offers health benefits
to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $9.50 per hour worked.
(2) If the employer does not offer health
benefits to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $10.50 per hour worked.
(e) Beginning July 1, 2023:
(1) If the employer offers health benefits
to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $10.25 per hour worked.
(2) If the employer does not offer health
benefits to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $11.25 per hour worked.
(f) Beginning July 1, 2024:
(1) If the employer offers health benefits
to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $11.00 per hour worked.
(2) If the employer does not offer health
benefits to the employee in the manner described in Section 16 of Article 15 of the
Nevada Constitution, $12.00 per hour worked.
2. It is unlawful for any person,
including, without limitation, a person who employs a person under a special
certificate issued pursuant to 29 U.S.C. 214(c), to employ, cause to be
employed or permit to be employed, or to contract with, cause to be contracted
with or permit to be contracted with, any person for a wage less than that
established by this section.

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