{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-617.385","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 617.385","heading":"Limitation on receipt of modified motor vehicle as medical benefit.","body":"1. An employee is entitled to receive as a medical benefit a motor vehicle that is modified to allow the employee to operate the vehicle safely if:\n(a) As a result of an occupational disease arising out of and in the course of his or her employment, the employee is quadriplegic, paraplegic or has had a part of his or her body amputated; and\n(b) The employee cannot be fitted with a prosthetic device which allows the employee to operate a motor vehicle safely.\n2. If an employee is entitled to receive a motor vehicle pursuant to subsection 1, a motor vehicle must be modified to allow the employee to operate it safely in the following order of preference:\n(a) A motor vehicle owned by the employee must be so modified if the insurer or employer providing medical benefits determines that it is reasonably feasible to do so.\n(b) A used motor vehicle must be so modified if the insurer or employer providing medical benefits determines that it is reasonably feasible to do so.\n(c) A new motor vehicle must be so modified.","path":["TITLE 53 — LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS","CHAPTER 617 - OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES","DETERMINATION AND PAYMENT OF BENEFITS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-617.html#NRS617Sec385","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:44Z","sha256":"c7543b1a7e041aca71cabd0fd0ab2412e4cff0ecdc36bcce526121081c473647","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-617.380","next":"us-nv/nrs-617.390"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}