NAC284.180. Rate of pay: Nonclassified or unclassified employees or other certain employees appointed to classified service.

     1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, if a nonclassified or unclassified employee or an employee included in the Personnel System pursuant to the provisions of NRS 284.022 is appointed without a break in service to the classified service, he or she may, at the discretion of the appointing authority:

     (a) Be paid at a step which corresponds to or is below his or her rate of pay as a nonclassified or unclassified employee if it is within the grade of the class to which he or she is appointed;

     (b) Be paid at the first step in the new grade to which he or she is appointed; or

     (c) Receive a special adjustment to his or her pay pursuant to subsection 1 of NAC 284.204 or NAC 284.206.

     2. An exception to subsection 1 may be made if a nonclassified or unclassified employee who was an employee of the Legislative Branch of State Government employed at the conclusion of a regular session of the Legislature pursuant to NRS 284.3775 transfers to state service.

     3. An employee who was previously employed in the classified service and is appointed pursuant to the provisions of subsection 1 may not be paid at a step and grade which is greater than he or she received at the time he or she left the classified service, unless he or she has held the unclassified or nonclassified position for more than 1 year.

     (Added to NAC by Personnel Comm’n by R133-12, eff. 10-4-2013)

Notation

REVISER’S NOTE.

      The provisions of NAC 284.180 were derived from part of former NAC 284.170 which contains the following regulatory history:

      “[Personnel Div., Rule III § F, eff. 8-11-73; A 10-6-78]—(NAC A by Dep’t of Personnel, 10-26-84; 8-28-85; 5-27-86; 7-22-87; 9-17-87; 12-17-87; 7-21-89; 8-14-90; 8-1-91; 7-6-92; 3-23-94; 7-1-94; 3-1-96; R098-99, 9-27-99; R197-99, 1-26-2000; R147-01, 1-22-2002; A by Personnel Comm’n by R038-03, 10-30-2003)”