Nevada Business Liability Law Gives Casino Workers Protections

Aug. 11, 2020, 10:27 PM UTC

Nevada hotel and casino workers will gain extra protections against exposure to Covid-19 as part of a new law shielding some businesses from liability related to the spread of the virus.

The law (S.B. 4) signed by Gov. Steve Sisolak (D) on Tuesday adds Nevada to a growing list of states aiming to protect businesses that operate during the pandemic. The measure, effective immediately, drew debate over which types of companies and organizations should be immune from some legal claims against them.

The law will help Nevada ensure the hospitality industry survives the pandemic, Sisolak said during a ...

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