Title 34

NRS 388A.595 “Obligor” defined. “Obligor” means a charter school, natural person, partnership, firm, company, corporation, association, trust, estate, political subdivision, state agency or any other legal entity, or its legal representative, agent or assigns, who agrees to make …

NRS 388A.600 “Project” defined. “Project” means: 1. Any building, structure or real property owned, to be acquired or used by a charter school for any of its educational purposes and all related appurtenances, easements, rights-of-way, improvements, paving, utilities, landscaping…

NRS 388A.605 “Revenues” defined. “Revenues” includes, with respect to a project, payments under a lease, agreement of sale or financing agreement, or under notes, debentures, bonds and other secured or unsecured debt obligations of an obligor executed and delivered by the obligor…

NRS 388A.620 Declaration of legislative intent. 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to authorize the Director of the Department of Business and Industry to finance facilities or other improvements to be owned, acquired and used by a charter school for any of its educational pu…

NRS 388A.625 Limitation of actions. No action may be brought questioning the legality of any contract, lease, agreement, indenture, mortgage, order or bonds executed, adopted or taken in connection with any project or improvements authorized by NRS 388A.550 to 388A.695, inclusive…

NRS 388A.630 Faith of State pledged against repeal, amendment or modification of NRS 388A.550 to 388A.695, inclusive. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the faith of the State is hereby pledged that NRS 388A.550 to 388A.695, inclusive, will not be repealed, amended …

NRS 388A.635 Sufficiency of NRS 388A.550 to 388A.695, inclusive; construction. 1. NRS 388A.550 to 388A.695, inclusive, without reference to other statutes of this State, constitute full authority for the exercise of powers granted in those sections, including, without limitation,…

NRS 388A.640 Regulations. The Director of the Department of Business and Industry shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of NRS 388A.550 to 388A.695, inclusive, including, without limitation, regulations for: 1. Investment and reinvestment of the proceeds from the sa…

NRS 388A.650 Findings of Director of Department of Business and Industry; approval of findings by State Board of Finance. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 388A.685, the Director of the Department of Business and Industry shall not finance a project unless, before financing the…

NRS 388A.655 Additional considerations by Director of Department of Business and Industry and State Board of Finance; regulations of Director of Department of Business and Industry. 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 388A.685, before financing a project pursuant to NRS 388A.6…

NRS 388A.660 Limitation on amount and purpose of financing; establishment of and compliance with guidelines for financing project. 1. The Director of the Department of Business and Industry may provide financing for a project pursuant to NRS 388A.550 to 388A.695, inclusive, if: (…

NRS 388A.670 Special obligations of State. 1. All bonds issued by the Director of the Department of Business and Industry pursuant to NRS 388A.550 to 388A.695, inclusive, are special, limited obligations of the State. The principal of and interest on such bonds are payable, subje…

NRS 388A.675 Form and terms; sale; employment of financial and legal consultants authorized as incidental expense to project. 1. Any bonds issued pursuant to NRS 388A.550 to 388A.695, inclusive, must be authorized by an order of the Director of the Department of Business and Indu…

NRS 388A.680 Security. The principal of, the interest on and any prior redemption premiums due in connection with the bonds issued pursuant to NRS 388A.550 to 388A.695, inclusive, are payable from, secured by a pledge of, and constitute a lien on the revenues out of which the bon…

NRS 388A.685 Refunding. 1. Any bonds issued pursuant to NRS 388A.550 to 388A.695, inclusive, may be refunded by the Director of the Department of Business and Industry by the issuance of refunding bonds in an amount which the Director of the Department of Business and Industry de…

NRS 388A.690 Exemption from taxation; exceptions. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, bonds and other securities issued pursuant to NRS 388A.550 to 388A.695, inclusive, their transfer and the income produced by the bonds and other securities is and must forever be an…

NRS 388A.695 General power of Director of Department of Business and Industry to issue bonds. When the Director of the Department of Business and Industry has received requests from one or more charter schools, lessees, purchasers or other obligors, the Director of the Department…

NRS 388A.700 Definitions. As used in NRS 388A.700 to 388A.740, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 388A.705 to 388A.720, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2019, 1621)

NRS 388A.705 “Charter school for distance education” defined. “Charter school for distance education” means a charter school that provides a full-time program of distance education. (Added to NRS by 2019, 1621)

NRS 388A.710 “Course of distance education” defined. “Course of distance education” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388.823. (Added to NRS by 2019, 1621)

NRS 388A.715 “Distance education” defined. “Distance education” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388.826. (Added to NRS by 2019, 1622)

NRS 388A.720 “Program of distance education” defined. “Program of distance education” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388.829. (Added to NRS by 2019, 1622)

NRS 388A.725 Application to operate; authorization; standard charter contract; contents. 1. A charter school that is sponsored by the State Public Charter School Authority, or a committee to form a charter school or charter management organization that has submitted an applicatio…

NRS 388A.730 Consideration of information relating to pupil’s progress for purposes of collecting information on attendance, truancy and transiency of pupils. For the purposes of collecting the information required pursuant to NRS 385A.240 on the attendance, truancy and transienc…

NRS 388A.735 State Public Charter School Authority deemed local educational agency for schools sponsored by Authority; exception. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the State Public Charter School Authority is hereby deemed a local educational agency for all charter…

NRS 388A.740 Regulations. 1. The Department shall adopt any regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of NRS 388A.462 and 388A.700 to 388A.740, inclusive, including, without limitation, regulations for: (a) The delegation of oversight responsibilities to any subcommittee …

NRS 388C.010 Legislative declaration concerning instruction and programs for profoundly gifted pupils. 1. The Legislature declares that the primary consideration of the Legislature when enacting legislation regarding the appropriate instruction of profoundly gifted pupils in Neva…

NRS 388C.020 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise provides, the words and terms defined in NRS 388C.030 and 388C.040 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2005, 2425)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 392A.020)

NRS 388C.030 “Profoundly gifted pupil” defined. “Profoundly gifted pupil” means a person who is under the age of 18 years: 1. Whose intelligence quotient as determined by an individual administration of the Wechsler or Stanford-Binet Series tests or other test approved by the gov…

NRS 388C.040 “University school for profoundly gifted pupils” defined. “University school for profoundly gifted pupils” means a school that: 1. Is located on the campus of a university within the Nevada System of Higher Education; 2. Is operated through a written agreement with t…

NRS 388C.050 University school deemed public school. Pursuant to NRS 385.007, a university school for profoundly gifted pupils shall be deemed a public school and is entitled to receive money from the State. (Added to NRS by 2005, 2426; A 2007, 1210)—(Substituted in revision for …

NRS 388C.060 Provisions governing education not applicable unless specified by statute or regulation; employees deemed public employees. 1. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute and by regulation of the State Board as determined necessary by the Superintendent of Publi…

NRS 388C.070 Compliance with federal law required; acceptance of gifts, bequests, grants, appropriation or donation. 1. A university school for profoundly gifted pupils shall comply with all applicable federal laws to prevent the loss of any federal money for education provided t…

NRS 388C.100 Composition of governing body; appointment; terms; powers; quarterly meetings. 1. The governing body of a university school for profoundly gifted pupils consists of 10 members. The Superintendent of Public Instruction, the president of the university where the univer…

NRS 388C.110 Attendance in lieu of attendance at middle school or high school; regulations by Superintendent of Public Instruction. The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall: 1. Authorize any pupil who is admitted to a university school for profoundly gifted pupils to enroll…

NRS 388C.120 Eligibility of pupil for admission; application for admission; curriculum; issuance of diploma; report by governing body. 1. A university school for profoundly gifted pupils shall determine the eligibility of a pupil for admission to the school based upon a comprehen…

NRS 388C.130 Program of distance education authorized. 1. The governing body of a university school for profoundly gifted pupils may provide a program of distance education for any pupil or prospective pupil who is otherwise eligible to attend the school. If the governing body of…

NRS 388C.140 Rules for academic advancement of pupils; requirement of 4-year academic plan; transfer of credit earned by pupils. 1. The governing body of a university school for profoundly gifted pupils shall adopt rules for the academic advancement of pupils who are enrolled in …

NRS 388C.150 Rules of behavior for pupils; requirement for suspension or expulsion of pupil to be consistent with such requirements for public schools; procedure for suspension or expulsion; rules for truancy. 1. The governing body of a university school for profoundly gifted pup…

NRS 388C.160 Governing body of university school to enter memorandum of understanding with certain organizations to assist victims of power-based violence. 1. The governing body of each university school for profoundly gifted pupils shall enter into a memorandum of understanding …

NRS 388C.170 Definitions. As used in NRS 388C.170 to 388C.205, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 388C.180 and 388C.190 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2019, 1515)

NRS 388C.180 “Unsupervised contact” defined. 1. “Unsupervised contact” means direct contact or interaction with one or more pupils who are not under the direct supervision of an employee of a university school for profoundly gifted pupils or other person designated by a universit…

NRS 388C.190 “Volunteer” defined. “Volunteer” means any person who, without compensation, works at, assists with or oversees any activity or event conducted or sponsored by a university school for profoundly gifted pupils during or outside of school hours. The term: 1. Includes, …

NRS 388C.200 Fingerprinting and investigation into the background of nonlicensed applicants for employment and employees and certain volunteers; use of certain information; disqualification of certain applicants, employees and volunteers; acceptance of gifts, grants and donations…

NRS 388C.205 Conditions under which volunteer not required to submit fingerprints. 1. A volunteer who is likely to have unsupervised contact with pupils is not required to submit fingerprints to the governing body of a university school for profoundly gifted pupils pursuant to NR…

NRS 388C.210 Certain percentage of licensed teachers required; administration of achievement and proficiency examinations. 1. At least 70 percent of the teachers employed by a university school for profoundly gifted pupils must be licensed teachers. 2. A university school for pro…