Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 607 - Labor Commissioner
NRS 607.180 - Reciprocal agreements for collection of claims for wages or commissions assigned to Labor Commissioner; maintenance of actions.


1. The Labor Commissioner is authorized to enter into reciprocal agreements with the Labor Commissioner or corresponding agency of any other state, or with the person, board, officer or commission authorized to act for and on behalf of such Labor Commissioner or corresponding agency, for the collection in such other state of claims or judgments for wages, commissions and other demands based upon claims previously assigned to the Labor Commissioner.
2. The Labor Commissioner may, to the extent provided for by any reciprocal agreement entered into pursuant to subsection 1 or by the laws of any other state, maintain actions in the courts of such other state for the collection of such claims for wages or commissions, judgments and other demands, and may assign such claims, judgments and demands to the Labor Commissioner or corresponding agency of such other state for collection, to the extent that the same may be permitted or provided for by the laws of such state or by such reciprocal agreement.
3. The Labor Commissioner may, upon the written request of the Labor Commissioner or corresponding agency of any other state or of any person, board, officer or commission of such state authorized to act for and on behalf of such Labor Commissioner or corresponding agency, maintain actions in the courts of this state upon assigned claims for wages or commissions, judgments and demands arising in such other state in the same manner and to the same extent that such actions by the Labor Commissioner are authorized when arising in this state; but such actions may be commenced and maintained only in those cases where such other state, by appropriate legislation or by reciprocal agreement, extends a like comity to cases arising in this state.
[1:192:1953] + [2:192:1953] + [3:192:1953]—(NRS A 1971, 1190)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 607 - Labor Commissioner

NRS 607.005 - "Commission" defined.

NRS 607.010 - Creation of office.

NRS 607.020 - Appointment of Labor Commissioner.

NRS 607.030 - Classification; other employment prohibited; exception.

NRS 607.035 - Office of the Labor Commissioner designated as state agency with responsibility for apprenticeship; duties of Labor Commissioner.

NRS 607.040 - Location of office.

NRS 607.050 - Deputy Labor Commissioner: Employment; powers of attorney; other employment prohibited; exception.

NRS 607.060 - Employees.

NRS 607.065 - Retention of legal counsel; authority of counsel.

NRS 607.080 - Biennial reports.

NRS 607.100 - Compilation and issuance of bulletins.

NRS 607.110 - Knowledge of labor laws.

NRS 607.120 - Cooperation with other departments of labor; memorandum of understanding with United States Department of Labor.

NRS 607.125 - Federal gifts and grants.

NRS 607.130 - Obtaining information from state and county officers.

NRS 607.140 - Preparation of forms and blanks for information and statistics; penalty and administrative fine for refusal to furnish information required on forms.

NRS 607.150 - Inspection of places of employment; penalty and administrative fine for refusal to allow entry to Labor Commissioner.

NRS 607.160 - Enforcement of labor laws; imposition and collection of administrative penalties; cumulative nature of penalties and remedies; claims for wages or commissions; prosecution of claims by Attorney General.

NRS 607.162 - Jurisdiction of claim or complaint of claimant covered by terms of collective bargaining agreement.

NRS 607.165 - Notice to State Contractors’ Board of repeated claims for wages against contractor; recommendation by Labor Commissioner concerning contractor’s bond or cash deposit.

NRS 607.170 - Actions for collection of wages or commissions; subpoena power; compromise and settlement of claims; disposition of money collected for claims.

NRS 607.175 - Assignment and consolidation of claims for wages or commissions.

NRS 607.180 - Reciprocal agreements for collection of claims for wages or commissions assigned to Labor Commissioner; maintenance of actions.

NRS 607.185 - Availability to public of terms and conditions of compromise or settlement of claim or dispute.

NRS 607.190 - Exemption for Labor Commissioner from payment of fees and costs in actions; payment of witness fees in certain actions; bond not required for attachment by Labor Commissioner.

NRS 607.205 - Power of Labor Commissioner to conduct hearings and issue decisions.

NRS 607.207 - Notice and conduct of hearing.

NRS 607.210 - Power of Labor Commissioner to take testimony and issue subpoenas; witness fees; penalty for noncompliance with subpoena.

NRS 607.215 - Decision of Labor Commissioner or designee after hearing: Issuance; enforceability; judicial review.

NRS 607.216 - "Employee misclassification" defined.

NRS 607.217 - Communication of information relating to employee misclassification among Labor Commissioner, certain state agencies and the Attorney General.

NRS 607.218 - Task Force on Employee Misclassification: Creation; appointment, qualifications and terms of members; vacancies; meetings; Chair and Vice Chair; quorum; compensation; administrative support.

NRS 607.219 - Task Force on Employee Misclassification: Duties; annual report.

NRS 607.2195 - Task Force on Employee Misclassification: Authority to appoint subcommittee.

NRS 607.220 - Complaint by Labor Commissioner; prosecution by Attorney General.