Dependent of injured employee barred from filing claim for compensation if untimely or previously denied.

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A dependent of an injured employee may not file a claim for compensation for an industrial injury pursuant to the provisions of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS if:

1. The time for filing the claim has expired pursuant to NRS 616C.020 and the failure to file the claim is not excused pursuant to NRS 616C.025; or

2. The injured employee or another dependent filed a claim for compensation for that industrial injury, the claim was denied and, upon final resolution of the claim, it was denied.

(Added to NRS by 1993, 663) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 616.50115)


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