As used in this chapter:
1. "Administrator" means the Administrator of the Commission.
2. "Commission" means the Nevada Equal Rights Commission within the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.
3. "Disability" means, with respect to a person:
(a) A physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of the person;
(b) A record of such an impairment; or
(c) Being regarded as having such an impairment.
4. "Gender identity or expression" means a gender-related identity, appearance, expression or behavior of a person, regardless of the person’s assigned sex at birth.
5. "Member" means a member of the Nevada Equal Rights Commission.
6. "Sexual orientation" means having or being perceived as having an orientation for heterosexuality, homosexuality or bisexuality.
(Added to NRS by 1961, 732; A 1971, 886; 1975, 222; 1991, 1019; 2003, 1326; 2005, 22nd Special Session, 93; 2011, 500, 871, 876)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 233 - Nevada Equal Rights Commission
NRS 233.010 - Declaration of public policy.
NRS 233.040 - Qualifications of members.
NRS 233.050 - Chair and Secretary; meetings; classification of employees.
NRS 233.080 - Biennial report to Governor and Director of Legislative Counsel Bureau.
NRS 233.090 - Administrator: Appointment; qualifications.
NRS 233.100 - Administrator: Classification.
NRS 233.110 - Administrator: Duties.
NRS 233.140 - Commission: Duties.
NRS 233.155 - Nevada Equal Rights Commission Gift Fund.
NRS 233.180 - Injunctive relief.
NRS 233.190 - Confidentiality of information.
NRS 233.210 - Penalty for willful interference with performance of duties by Commission.
NRS 233.220 - Deposit of penalties and fines; claims for attorney’s fees and costs of investigation.