Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 218C - Legislators’ Retirement
NRS 218C.590 - Effect on benefits if member is elected or appointed to certain offices after retirement.


1. A person receiving a retirement allowance under this chapter who is elected or appointed to the Legislature may not receive a retirement allowance during the period in which the person serves as a Legislator. Upon reentry into retirement, the person may receive a retirement allowance based upon the person’s previous service and added service, if the person is a member of the Legislators’ Retirement System during the period of his or her added service.
2. If a retired Legislator is chosen by election or appointment to fill another elective office, the retired Legislator is entitled to the same allowances as a retired Legislator who has no employment.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1221; A 1979, 761; 1981, 143; 1991, 1044; 2005, 1453)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 218C - Legislators’ Retirement

NRS 218C.010 - Short title.

NRS 218C.020 - Definitions.

NRS 218C.040 - "Board" defined.

NRS 218C.080 - "Retirement allowance" defined.

NRS 218C.100 - Establishment of System.

NRS 218C.110 - Effect of termination or partial termination of System.

NRS 218C.150 - System administered by Public Employees’ Retirement Board; rules.

NRS 218C.160 - Legislators’ Retirement Administrative Fund: Creation and purpose; assessment of administrative fee.

NRS 218C.170 - Legislators’ Retirement Fund: Creation and purpose; sources; payments.

NRS 218C.180 - Legislators’ Retirement Fund: Administration and investment.

NRS 218C.190 - Legislators’ Retirement Fund: Report of income and disbursements.

NRS 218C.200 - Administration of accounts of members and recipients of benefits.

NRS 218C.300 - Transfer of service from Public Employees’ Retirement System; retransfer; double coverage.

NRS 218C.310 - Continuation of service under Public Employees’ Retirement System; calculation of benefits.

NRS 218C.320 - Membership in System mandatory; exceptions; contributions; designation and change of beneficiary.

NRS 218C.330 - Election not to participate as member of System; effect of termination of participation.

NRS 218C.340 - Limitations on contributions and benefits under federal law.

NRS 218C.350 - Computation of service credit.

NRS 218C.360 - Computation of service credit for legislative service before July 1, 1967; contributions.

NRS 218C.370 - Purchase of service credit: General requirements.

NRS 218C.380 - Purchase of service credit: Deferred payment; contributions; administrative fees.

NRS 218C.390 - Deduction and payment of contributions.

NRS 218C.450 - Minimum requirement for retirement; effect of lapse in service; reduction in benefits for early retirement.

NRS 218C.500 - Determination of monthly benefits.

NRS 218C.510 - Additional benefits; cost-of-living increases.

NRS 218C.520 - Limitation on distributions to members of System.

NRS 218C.530 - Limitation on compensation used to determine benefits.

NRS 218C.540 - Computation of benefits payable to Legislator who became member of System before January 1, 1990.

NRS 218C.550 - Actuarial assumptions used in computation of benefits.

NRS 218C.560 - Prohibition against applying forfeitures to increase benefits.

NRS 218C.570 - Options for payment of benefits to designated beneficiary after member’s death.

NRS 218C.580 - Benefits for survivors.

NRS 218C.582 - Benefits for spouse of member killed in course of legislative service.

NRS 218C.584 - Benefits for survivors of member killed in course of legislative service.

NRS 218C.590 - Effect on benefits if member is elected or appointed to certain offices after retirement.

NRS 218C.700 - Forfeiture for commission of certain crimes; return of contributions to member; applicability.