Nevada Administrative Code

NAC 388A.405 Submission of version of request to amend charter contract with certain information redacted. (NRS 388A.168) 1. In addition to the request to amend its charter contract submitted pursuant to NAC 388A.400, each charter school shall submit a version of the request to a…

NAC 388A.410 Additional conditions for approval of application to form charter school or request to amend charter contract for certain purposes; submission of certain documents upon receipt of charter contract or approval of amendment. (NRS 388A.168, 388A.258) 1. The State Public…

NAC 388A.415 Application for renewal of charter school contract: Submission; contents of application; waiver of certain requirements; site visits; review and recommendation by Executive Director; response to recommendation; publication; considerations; reconsideration of decision…

NAC 388A.420 Submission of version of application for renewal of charter contract; written response or request for reconsideration with certain information redacted. (NRS 388A.168) 1. In addition to the application for renewal of a charter contract, written response or request fo…

NAC 388A.500 Location of facilities. (NRS 388A.110) 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a charter school that is sponsored by the board of trustees of a school district may provide instruction only in facilities located within the county in which that school district…

NAC 388A.505 Compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Act. (NRS 388A.110) Before the last day of the first operational school year, a charter school shall ensure that the facility which the charter school occupies is inspected and approved by the Division of Industrial Rela…

NAC 388A.510 Health and safety inspection of building or facility required for certain programs of distance education. (NRS 388A.110) If a charter school provides a program of distance education pursuant to NRS 388.820 to 388.874, inclusive, and the charter school intends to use …

NAC 388A.515 Equipment and supplies: Removal from premises; disposition upon closure. (NRS 388A.110) 1. If a charter school uses money received from the sponsor of the charter school, this State or the Federal Government to purchase equipment or supplies, the equipment and suppli…

NAC 388A.517 Personnel: Conviction of crimes and offenses involving moral turpitude for purposes of background investigation and termination of employment. (NRS 385.200, 388A.110, 388A.515, 388A.5342) 1. For the purposes of NRS 388A.515 and 388A.5342, the Superintendent of Public…

NAC 388A.518 Personnel: Circumstances under which volunteer deemed to have regular contact with pupils for purposes of background investigation; exceptions. (NRS 385.080, 388A.515) 1. For purposes of NRS 388A.515: (a) A volunteer at a charter school, including, without limitation…

NAC 388A.520 Governing body: Interpretation of “parents” for purpose of membership. (NRS 388A.105, 388A.110, 388A.320) The Department will interpret “parents,” as used in subsection 2 of NRS 388A.320, to mean parents and legal guardians of children enrolled in and attending the c…

NAC 388A.525 Governing body: Restrictions on membership; responsibilities; application for membership; submission of certain information to Department and sponsor; approval of minutes of public meetings. (NRS 388A.105, 388A.110, 388A.320) 1. A majority of the members of the gover…

NAC 388A.530 Governing body: Miscellaneous duties. (NRS 388A.105, 388A.110) The governing body of a charter school shall ensure that: 1. Pupils who earn academic credit at the school can readily transfer that credit to a comparable school without penalty. 2. The educational servi…

NAC 388A.532 Charter school required to provide certain notice to parents and guardians of potential and enrolled pupils. (NRS 388A.110, 388A.366) Each charter school shall notify the parents or guardians of all potential and enrolled pupils of: 1. The rights of pupils with diver…

NAC 388A.533 Sponsor authorized to require governing body to develop and submit plan concerning demographic composition of pupil population at charter school. (NRS 388A.110) The sponsor of a charter school may require the governing body of the charter school to develop and submit…

NAC 388A.535 Restrictions on limitation of enrollment of pupils; establishment of waiting list and lottery system for enrollment; application to limit enrollment or for waiver to enroll from waiting list. (NRS 388A.110, 388A.453, 388A.456) 1. The governing body of a charter schoo…

NAC 388A.536 Restrictions on use of weighted lottery for admission; adoption and use of weighted lottery not to be construed as discrimination. (NRS 388A.110, 388A.459) 1. A charter school may develop and use a policy for a weighted lottery for admission that gives preference to …

NAC 388A.537 Limitation on enrollment of pupils if in best interest of enrolled pupils; sponsor authorized to prohibit charter school from enrolling additional pupils under certain circumstances. (NRS 388A.110, 388A.453) 1. A charter school may, regardless of whether the charter …

NAC 388A.538 Charter school prohibited from taking certain actions relating to pupil enrollment; submission and approval of marketing materials and application for admission. (NRS 388A.110) 1. A charter school shall not: (a) Administer a test to a prospective pupil or base an enr…

NAC 388A.540 Multi-campus school: Matriculation of pupils to another campus of school; application process for new pupils. (NRS 388A.110) 1. A pupil who attends one campus of a multi-campus school may matriculate to another campus of the multi-campus school. If there are insuffic…

NAC 388A.545 Apportionment from State Distributive School Account: Submission of enrollment information before payment of first apportionment in first year of operation. (NRS 385.080, 388A.110, 388A.411, 388A.417) Not later than 30 days before the first apportionment is made purs…

NAC 388A.550 Maintenance and forwarding of permanent records of pupils; failure of compliance by licensed teacher who is member of governing body. (NRS 388A.110) 1. The governing body of a charter school shall ensure that a permanent record for each pupil enrolled in the charter …

NAC 388A.555 Reporting of data required for automated system of accountability information for Nevada. (NRS 385A.800, 385A.820, 388A.110) A charter school shall report the data required pursuant to NRS 385A.820 to: 1. The school district in which the charter school is located if …

NAC 388A.560 Maintenance and reporting of certain data: Use of unique identification number by charter school sponsored by State Public Charter School Authority; separation of data for each campus operated by each such charter school; format. (NRS 388A.229) 1. Each charter school…

NAC 388A.565 Maintenance and reporting of certain data: Use of unique identification by charter school sponsored by school district, college or university; each campus of such a charter school required to report certain data to sponsor and on federal and state reports; evaluation…

NAC 388A.567 Maintenance of records relating to enrollment; submission by charter school of certain information regarding enrollment and admission; assignment of unique identification number to charter school and campus operated by charter school. (NRS 385.080, 388A.110) 1. Each …

NAC 388A.570 Contracts for services: Required provision; submission of copy of signed contract by governing body to sponsor. (NRS 388A.110, 388A.378) 1. A contract between the governing body of a charter school and an educational management organization, the board of trustees of …

NAC 388A.575 Requirements for entering into, amending, renewing or terminating a contract with an educational management organization. (NRS 388A.110) 1. Before the governing body of a charter school enters into a contract with an educational management organization or amends, ren…

NAC 388A.580 Contracts with educational management organizations: Initial term; renewal; prohibited provisions; approval of key personnel by governing body; annual performance review by governing body; submission of written report by educational management organization; effect of…

NAC 388A.585 Limitations on provision of teachers and other personnel by educational management organization. (NRS 388A.110, 388A.518) 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the governing body of a charter school may not contract with an educational management organizat…

NAC 388A.590 Calculation of ratio for employment of licensed teachers; exception for vocational charter school. (NRS 388A.110, 388A.518) 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, to comply with subsection 1 of NRS 388A.518, the total number of licensed teachers employed by…

NAC 388A.595 Performance audits: Report of compliance. (NRS 385.080, 388A.110, 388A.405) 1. The sponsor of a charter school shall submit to the Department a performance audit that reports the compliance of the charter school with the charter contract and with the applicable statu…

NAC 388A.600 Vocational school: Interpretation of term for certain purposes; requirements for course of study in career and technical education. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 388.360, 388A.105, 388A.110) 1. For the purposes of subsection 1 of NRS 388A.518, the Department will consider a…

NAC 388A.650 Definitions. (NRS 385.080, 388A.438) As used in NAC 388A.650 to 388A.680, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 388A.655 and 388A.660 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Educatio…

NAC 388A.655 “Account” defined. (NRS 385.080, 388A.438) “Account” means the Account for Charter Schools created pursuant to NRS 388A.432. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Education by R206-01, eff. 4-1-2002)—(Substituted in revision for NAC 386.425)

NAC 388A.660 “Operational charter school” defined. (NRS 385.080, 388A.438) “Operational charter school” means a charter school in which pupils are enrolled who are receiving instruction from the charter school. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Education by R206-01, eff. 4-1-2002)—(Substit…

NAC 388A.665 Application for loan from Account; annual determination of balance of money in Account. (NRS 385.080, 388A.438) 1. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, an application for a loan from the Account must be submitted by the governing body of a charter school …

NAC 388A.670 Priority for loans; considerations for approval of loans. (NRS 385.080, 388A.438) 1. To the extent that money is available in the Account, the State Public Charter School Authority shall grant priority for loans from the Account to those charter schools with approved…

NAC 388A.675 Repayment of loans. (NRS 385.080, 388A.110, 388A.438) 1. The rate of interest for loans made from the Account is the prime rate at the largest bank in Nevada, as ascertained by the Commissioner of Financial Institutions, on January 1 or July 1, as the case may be, im…

NAC 388A.680 Use of gift, grant, bequest or donation. (NRS 388A.438) Notwithstanding the provisions of NAC 388A.650 to 388A.680, inclusive, if a gift, grant, bequest or donation which requires the use of criteria, timelines, interest rates or repayment terms which differ from tho…

NAC 388A.700 Definitions. (NRS 388A.640) As used in NAC 388A.700 to 388A.750, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 388A.705 and 388A.710 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Business & Indu…

NAC 388A.705 “Bond financing” defined. (NRS 388A.640) “Bond financing” means the financing of a project through the issuance of bonds pursuant to NRS 388A.550 to 388A.695, inclusive. (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Business & Industry by R099-13, eff. 6-23-2014)—(Substituted in revisio…

NAC 388A.710 “Charter school” defined. (NRS 388A.640) “Charter school” means the charter school for whose benefit a project is being financed. (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Business & Industry by R099-13, eff. 6-23-2014)—(Substituted in revision for NAC 386.454)

NAC 388A.720 Request for bond financing: Application. (NRS 388A.640, 388A.655) A request by an obligor for bond financing pursuant to NRS 388A.650 and 388A.695 must be made by the submission of a written application to the Director of the Department of Business and Industry, on a…

NAC 388A.725 Projects: Compliance with certain statutes and regulations. (NRS 388A.640, 388A.655) To qualify for bond financing, a project must comply with all applicable state and federal statutes and regulations, including, without limitation, statutes and regulations relating …

NAC 388A.730 Financing agreement. (NRS 388A.620, 388A.640) If a request for bond financing is approved by the Director of the Department of Business and Industry: 1. The obligor shall enter into a written financing agreement with the Director of the Department of Business and Ind…

NAC 388A.735 Bonds: Adoption of resolution setting forth final terms. (NRS 388A.640, 388A.660) If the State Board of Finance approves a request for bond financing, the Director of the Department of Business and Industry may adopt a resolution setting forth the final terms of the …