NAC 616D.311

Establishment of policies and procedures for payment.

Year: 2026Length: 285 wordsOfficial source

Cite as Nev. Admin. Code Sec. 616D.311

1. Each insurer, organization for managed care, health care provider or third-party administrator shall establish written policies and procedures for the payment of compensation found to be due by a hearing officer, appeals officer, court of competent jurisdiction, written settlement agreement, written stipulation or the Division when carrying out its duties pursuant to chapters 616A to 616D , inclusive, or chapter 617 of NRS. 2. The policies and procedures adopted pursuant to subsection 1 must: (a) Provide that payment be made within the time set forth in paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 616D.120 ; (b) Provide for the quick and efficient payment of compensation to injured employees and their dependents in a manner that is consistent with the provisions of chapters 616A to 617 , inclusive, of NRS; (c) Establish a procedure for the clarification of any ambiguity in the payment of compensation found to be due an injured employee by a hearing officer, appeals officer, court of competent jurisdiction, written settlement agreement, written stipulation or the Division within the time set forth in paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 616D.120 ; (d) Provide for the designation of a person or persons to receive and calendar notices for the payment of compensation found to be due an injured employee by a hearing officer, appeals officer, court of competent jurisdiction, written settlement agreement, written stipulation or the Division; and (e) Provide for the designation of a person or persons to pay any compensation found to be due an injured employee by a hearing officer, appeals officer, court of competent jurisdiction, written settlement agreement, written stipulation or the Division within the time set forth in paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 616D.120 .