Nevada Administrative Code

NAC 394.555 Accreditation or transferability of credits required; affidavit verifying transferability; use of terms. (NRS 394.411, 394.625) 1. An institution which: (a) Desires to use the term “college” or “university”; (b) Desires to use a term which implies it is a college or u…

NAC 394.585 Advertising of authorization to operate. (NRS 394.411, 394.421) 1. Upon being authorized to operate, a school may use in its advertising the terms: “licensed to operate by the Commission on Postsecondary Education,” “licensed by the CPE” or “licensed in Nevada by the …

NAC 394.590 Promotional materials: Prohibitions. (NRS 394.411, 394.421) 1. The promotional materials of an institution must not: (a) Use any name, label or insigne which is likely to be misleading or deceptive with respect to the true nature and operation of the institution. (b) …

NAC 394.600 Approval of advertisements. (NRS 394.411, 394.421, 394.445) Any advertising through any medium which cannot be changed or deleted within a 7-day period, including, but not limited to, classified telephone directory or national advertising, must be approved by the Admi…

NAC 394.607 Requirements for entrance. (NRS 394.411, 394.421) 1. Each institution must have requirements for entrance which reasonably ensure that a student who enrolls in the program is capable of completing the program and benefiting from it. 2. If an institution requires a hig…

NAC 394.610 Enrollment agreements and contracts. (NRS 394.411, 394.421, 394.441, 394.520) 1. Upon acceptance of his or her enrollment in an institution, each student must receive a copy of the enrollment agreement or contract signed by the student or his or her guardian and by a …

NAC 394.632 Collection and posting of information: “Average compensation” and “graduate” interpreted. (NRS 394.411, 394.421, 394.441) As used in NRS 394.441, the Commission interprets: 1. The term “average compensation” to mean any reasonable and consistent method of describing c…

NAC 394.640 Student’s records: Contents; maintenance; inspection. (NRS 394.411, 394.421, 394.441) 1. An institution’s records concerning a student must include the following verified information: (a) A completed and signed copy of the contract or agreement of enrollment. (b) A re…

NAC 394.645 Retention of student’s materials and equipment. (NRS 394.411, 394.421) Any materials or equipment purchased by the student as part of the regular cost of a course are considered paid as part of the student’s obligation to the school and are not to be returned to the s…

NAC 394.652 Account for Student Indemnification: Duties of Administrator upon closure of institution; arrangement for students to attend alternate institution; refunds. (NRS 394.411, 394.553) 1. Upon notification of the closure of a licensed institution in which students are curr…

NAC 394.670 Enforcement of provisions. (NRS 394.411, 394.510) 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, if an institution violates a provision of NRS 394.383 to 394.670, inclusive, or NAC 394.300 to 394.685, inclusive, that the Administrator reasonably believes would: (a) …

NAC 394.675 Liquidation of claims against bonds. (NRS 394.411, 394.480) After receipt of a verified claim and supporting evidence by the bonding company from the Commission, liquidation of a claim must be effected within 60 days. [Comm’n on Postsecondary Educ., § 6.500, eff. 2-28…

NAC 394.685 Employees subject to investigation: Termination or continuation of employment. (NRS 394.411) 1. If an institution employs a person in violation of NRS 394.465, the Administrator shall order the institution to terminate immediately the employment of that person. 2. If …

NAC 394.700 Definitions. (NRS 394.411) As used in NAC 394.700 to 394.730, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 394.705 and 394.710 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NAC by Comm’n on Postsecondary Educ. …

NAC 394.705 “Alcoholic beverage awareness program” defined. (NRS 394.411) “Alcoholic beverage awareness program” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 369.610. (Added to NAC by Comm’n on Postsecondary Educ. by R134-05, eff. 11-17-2005)

NAC 394.710 “Certified program” defined. (NRS 394.411) “Certified program” means an alcoholic beverage awareness program that is certified by the Administrator pursuant to NAC 394.715. (Added to NAC by Comm’n on Postsecondary Educ. by R134-05, eff. 11-17-2005)

NAC 394.715 Requirements for certification of program. (NRS 369.625, 394.411) 1. An applicant for certification of an alcoholic beverage awareness program pursuant to NRS 369.625 must submit to the Administrator: (a) Evidence satisfactory to the Administrator that each instructor…

NAC 394.725 Provider of certified program: Prohibition of certain activities. (NRS 369.625, 394.411) A provider of a certified program shall prohibit: 1. An enrollee in the program from attending if the enrollee is intoxicated; and 2. The consumption of alcoholic beverages on the…

NAC 394.730 Alcohol education card: Requirements for and record of issuance; form and contents. (NRS 369.625, 394.411) 1. A provider of a certified program shall issue an alcohol education card to each person who successfully completes the program. Successful completion of the pr…

NAC 395.010 Definitions. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.460.]

NAC 395.020 Psychological and educational evaluation of persons with disabilities. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.462.]

NAC 395.030 Individualized educational programs: Preparation; purpose; review or revision. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.464.]

NAC 395.040 Determination by administrative staff; application to board of trustees. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.466.]

NAC 395.060 Submission of documents by board of trustees to Superintendent of Public Instruction. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.468.]

NAC 395.080 Receipt of application; Superintendent of Public Instruction authorized to request further evaluation. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.470.]

NAC 395.090 Confidentiality of records by Department of Education. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.472.]

NAC 395.100 Rejection of application. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.474.]

NAC 395.110 Approval of application; selection of educational program. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.476.]

NAC 395.120 Procedure when appropriate educational program not readily available. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.478.]

NAC 395.130 Transportation expenses. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.480.]

NAC 395.140 Annual assessment and report of progress; visit by staff member; license of residence or school required. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.482.]

NAC 395.145 Proposal of school district to return person with disability to school district; federal money for proposal; restriction on use of money in subsequent years. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.484.]

NAC 395.150 Change of address, telephone number or marital status. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.486.]

NAC 395.160 Continuation of benefits: Annual certification and notification by superintendent of school district; determination by Superintendent of Public Instruction; notice of ineligibility. [Replaced in revision by NAC 388.488.]

NAC 397.002 Definitions. (NRS 397.020, 397.030, 397.040) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 397.010 to 397.015, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NAC by Interstate Comm’n for …

NAC 397.010 “Commission” defined. (NRS 397.020, 397.030, 397.040) “Commission” means the Commission consisting of three persons appointed by the Governor pursuant to NRS 397.030 to represent Nevada on the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education and to govern the Nevada…

NAC 397.011 “Director” defined. (NRS 397.020, 397.030, 397.040) “Director” means the Director of the Nevada Office appointed by the Commission pursuant to NRS 397.030. (Added to NAC by Interstate Comm’n for Higher Education by R188-22, eff. 2-27-2024)

NAC 397.012 “Essential field” defined. (NRS 397.020, 397.030, 397.040) “Essential field” means an occupation defined as an essential field by the Commission pursuant to the Compact. (Added to NAC by Interstate Comm’n for Higher Education by R188-22, eff. 2-27-2024)

NAC 397.014 “Rural area” defined. (NRS 397.020, 397.030, 397.040) “Rural area” has the meaning ascribed to it in 42 U.S.C. § 1490. (Added to NAC by Interstate Comm’n for Higher Education by R188-22, eff. 2-27-2024)

NAC 397.015 “Stipend” defined. (NRS 397.020, 397.030, 397.040) “Stipend” means the financial support that is provided to a participant pursuant to NRS 397.0615. (Added to NAC by Interstate Comm’n for Higher Education by R188-22, eff. 2-27-2024)

NAC 397.018 “Residence” interpreted. (NRS 397.020, 397.030, 397.040) For the purposes of NRS 397.060, “residence” means the physical presence of a participant within this State. If a participant leaves this State with the intention in good faith to return without delay and contin…

NAC 397.019 Participant eligibility. (NRS 397.020, 397.030, 397.040, 397.060) To be eligible for participation in a program administered by the Nevada Office, an applicant must: 1. Have resided in this State for not less than 1 year before applying for the program; 2. Be admitted…

NAC 397.020 Petition to reduce period of required practice. (NRS 397.020, 397.030, 397.040, 397.0645, 397.0685) 1. To apply for a reduction of the period of required practice prescribed by NRS 397.0645, a participant must submit a petition to the Commission in writing after havin…

NAC 397.030 Petition for extension for completing required practice. (NRS 397.020, 397.030, 397.040, 397.0645, 397.069) 1. To apply for an extension of the period for completing the required practice beyond 5 years as prescribed by NRS 397.0645, a participant must submit a petiti…

NAC 397.040 Period to complete required practice in medically underserved area of State; petition for extension. (NRS 397.020, 397.040, 397.0617) 1. A person who receives a support fee because he or she agrees to practice in a profession in a medically underserved area of this St…

NAC 397.045 Failure of participant to meet practice requirements: Conversion of stipend to loan; default charges. (NRS 397.020, 397.030, 397.040, 397.064, 397.0645) If a participant does not meet the requirements prescribed by NRS 397.0645, the Commission shall: 1. Convert the st…

NAC 397.050 Petition for extension for repayment of stipend converted to loan. (NRS 397.020, 397.030, 397.040, 397.0645) 1. To apply for an extension of the period for the repayment of a stipend that is converted to a loan pursuant to NRS 397.0645, a participant must submit a pet…