Nev. Admin. Code § 284.5243 - Break times and place for mother of a child under 1 year of age to express breast milk: Procedures for employee to request break times and place; efforts to address employee's needs; date of receipt of request; response to request by department or agency

1. Except as otherwise provided by NRS 281.755, each department or agency of the Executive Department of State Government shall:

(a) Develop a procedure for an employee who is the mother of a child under 1 year of age to request reasonable break times and a place for the employee to express breast milk as needed; and

(b) Make every effort to address the needs of such an employee including attempting to contact and consult with an employee who is on leave at the time the request is received, including, without limitation, leave granted pursuant to the Family and Medical Leave Act.

2. A request made pursuant to this section is deemed to be received by a department or agency:

(a) On the date on which the employee or her chosen representative personally delivers the request, transmits it by facsimile machine or submits it by electronic mail.

(b) If the employee mails the request, 6 days after:

(1) The date on which the request was postmarked; or

(2) The date on the return receipt if sent by certified mail.

3. The department or agency shall respond to a request made pursuant to this section within 5 working days after the request is deemed to have been received by the department or agency.

Notes

Nev. Admin. Code § 284.5243

Added to NAC by Personnel Comm'n by R033-17, eff. 10-31-2017; A by R125-21A, eff. 9/8/2022

NRS 281.755, 284.065