NAC287.317. Participating public agency to notify Program of appointment of persons eligible to participate in Program or of termination of appointment; enrollment.

     1. A participating public agency shall notify the Program in a format prescribed by the Program upon:

     (a) Appointing to the participating public agency a person who will be eligible to participate in the Program pursuant to NRS 287.045, so the Program may provide the required information about the Program to the employee pursuant to NAC 287.314; or

     (b) The termination of an appointment to the participating public agency,

Ê within 15 days after the employee’s first or last day of employment with the participating public agency, as applicable.

     2. The employee shall enroll in the Program:

     (a) Electronically through the Internet website of the Board; or

     (b) By submitting the completed enrollment forms to the Program,

Ê and submitting any supporting documents to the Program.

     3. If the employee fails to enroll in the Program pursuant to subsection 2 before the first day of eligibility for coverage of the employee or 30 days after the first day of employment of the employee with the participating public agency, whichever occurs later, the employee only will be enrolled in the base plan.

     4. As used in this section, “base plan” means the plan designated by the Board as the default plan for the plan year, as described in the plan documents.

     (Added to NAC by Com. on Benefits, eff. 10-3-96; A by Bd. of Pub. Employees’ Benefits Prog. by R126-00, 12-22-2000, eff. 1-1-2001; R154-03, 3-22-2004; R089-05, 6-28-2006; R126-07, 1-30-2008; R107-09, 4-20-2010; R109-12, 12-20-2012)