Nev. Admin. Code § 284.52315

Current through October 11, 2024
Section 284.52315 - "Child" defined
1. "Child" means a person who is:
(a) A biological, adopted or foster child, a stepchild, a legal ward or a child of a person standing in loco parentis to that child; and
(b) Except as otherwise provided in NAC 284.5235 and 284.562, under 18 years of age or who is 18 years of age or older and incapable of self-care because of a physical or mental disability at the time the requested leave is to commence.
2. The term includes a person who meets the definition of "child" as interpreted by the Division of Human Resource Management pursuant to NAC 284.52317.
3. As used in this section:
(a) "Incapable of self-care" means that a person requires active assistance or supervision to provide daily self-care in three or more of the:
(1) Activities of daily living which include adaptive activities, including, without limitation, caring appropriately for personal grooming and hygiene, bathing, dressing and eating; or
(2) Instrumental activities of daily living which include, without limitation, cooking, cleaning, shopping, taking public transportation, paying bills, maintaining a residence, using telephones and directories and using a post office.
(b) "Physical or mental disability" means a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of a person, as those terms are defined in 29 C.F.R. § 1630.2(h), (i) and (j).

Nev. Admin. Code § 284.52315

Added to NAC by Dep't of Personnel, eff. 3-23-94; A by Personnel Comm'n by R096-03, 10-30-2003; R017-16, 11-2-2016

NRS 284.065, 284.155, 284.345