Nevada Revised Statutes Section 705.230 - Energy - Public Utilities

Unlawful compulsion or requirement of purchase of uniform or apparel as condition of continued employment; penalty.

1. It shall be unlawful for any railroad doing business in the State of Nevada, or any officer, agent or servant of such railroad, to require any conductor, engineer, brakeman, fireman or any other employee, as a condition of his continued employment, or otherwise to require or compel or attempt to require or compel any such employee to purchase of any such railroad, or of any particular person, firm or corporation, or at any particular place or places, any uniform or other clothing or apparel, required by any such railroad to be used by any such employee in the performance of his duty. Any such railroad, or any officer, agent or servant thereof, who shall order or require any conductor, engineer, brakeman, fireman, or any other person in its employ to purchase any uniform or other clothing or apparel as aforesaid shall be deemed to have required such purchase as a condition of such employee’s continued employment.

2. Any railroad doing business in the State of Nevada, or any officer, agent or servant thereof, violating any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

Last modified: February 26, 2006