689C.111 - Determination of whether employer is small or large; applicability of provisions after employer is deemed large.

689C.111  Determination of whether employer is small or large; applicability of provisions after employer is deemed large.

      1.  If an employer was not in existence throughout the entire preceding calendar year, the determination of whether the employer is a small or large employer must be based on the average number of employees reasonably expected to be employed on business days in the current calendar year.

      2.  Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, the provisions of this chapter that apply to a small employer at the time that a carrier issues a health benefit plan to the small employer pursuant to the provisions of this chapter continue to apply at least until the plan anniversary following the date on which the small employer no longer meets the requirements of being a small employer.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 2919)