Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 392 - Pupils
NRS 392.072 - Participation of homeschooled children in programs of special education and related services; regulations.

1. The board of trustees of each school district shall provide programs of special education and related services for homeschooled children. The programs of special education and related services required by this section must be made available:
(a) Only if a child would otherwise be eligible for participation in programs of special education and related services pursuant to NRS 388.417 to 388.469, inclusive, or NRS 388.5251 to 388.5267, inclusive;
(b) In the same manner that the board of trustees provides, as required by 20 U.S.C. § 1412, for the participation of pupils with disabilities who are enrolled in private schools within the school district voluntarily by their parents or legal guardians; and
(c) In accordance with the same requirements set forth in 20 U.S.C. § 1412 which relate to the participation of pupils with disabilities who are enrolled in private schools within the school district voluntarily by their parents or legal guardians.
2. The programs of special education and related services required by subsection 1 may be offered at a public school or another location that is appropriate.
3. The board of trustees of a school district may, before providing programs of special education and related services to a homeschooled child pursuant to subsection 1, require proof of the identity of the child, including, without limitation, the birth certificate of the child or other documentation sufficient to establish the identity of the child.
4. The Department shall adopt such regulations as are necessary for the boards of trustees of school districts to provide the programs of special education and related services required by subsection 1.
5. As used in this section, "related services" has the meaning ascribed to it in 20 U.S.C. § 1401.
[366:32:1956]—(NRS A 1999, 3316; 2003, 2961; 2005, 2825; 2007, 3035; 2015, 1844; 2019, 3289)—(Substituted in revision for part of NRS 392.070)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 392 - Pupils

NRS 392.010 - Admission of pupil from adjoining state or district; payment of tuition for pupil attending school in adjoining district or state; agreement for payment of tuition, transportation and other costs.

NRS 392.015 - Admission of pupil from Indian reservation in school nearest pupil’s residence; reimbursement for additional costs of transportation; exceptions.

NRS 392.016 - Admission of pupil with lawfully issued fictitious address.

NRS 392.017 - Regulations concerning school choice for pupils enrolled in persistently dangerous school and for pupils who are victims of violent offense while at school.

NRS 392.0175 - Regulations concerning enrollment of certain persons in courses for adult to earn high school diploma.

NRS 392.018 - Written notice of certain courses, services and educational programs available to pupils within school district; posting and distribution at public schools.

NRS 392.025 - Grade given to pupil by teacher: Restriction on change by board of trustees.

NRS 392.029 - Compliance with federal law governing access and confidentiality of education records and elicitation of information concerning pupils; written notice of rights to adult pupils and parents and guardians required; provision of education...

NRS 392.033 - Regulations prescribing requirements for promotion to high school; effect of failure to comply; evaluation of course of study or credits of pupil who transfers from junior high or middle school; placement on academic probation; enrollme...

NRS 392.035 - Formula for determining mobility of pupils in school; Department to distribute form for submitting information necessary to formula.

NRS 392.040 - Attendance required for child between 7 and 18 years of age; minimum age required for kindergarten and first grade; waiver from attendance available for child 6 years of age; developmental screening test required to determine placement;...

NRS 392.050 - Attendance excused for physical or mental condition or behavioral health; excused child with disability qualifies for free appropriate public education; effect of excusal on rating of public school.

NRS 392.060 - Attendance excused upon completion of 12 grades of elementary and high school.

NRS 392.070 - Attendance excused for children in private school or homeschooled children.

NRS 392.072 - Participation of homeschooled children in programs of special education and related services; regulations.

NRS 392.074 - Participation of private school children and homeschooled children in classes and extracurricular activities.

NRS 392.075 - Attendance excused if permission granted to take high school equivalency assessment.

NRS 392.080 - Attendance excused for distant residence from nearest school.

NRS 392.110 - Attendance excused for child between 15 and 18 years of age who has completed eighth grade to enter employment or apprenticeship; written permit required.

NRS 392.118 - Accounting of attendance and tardiness on report cards of pupils.

NRS 392.122 - Minimum attendance requirements; school district authorized to exempt medical absences from requirements; notice and opportunity for parent to review absences before credit or promotion is denied; information to parents concerning duty...

NRS 392.123 - Written statement verifying pupil’s compliance with minimum attendance requirements or determination of existence of hardship and best interests of pupil or pupil’s family; submission of written statement or determination with applicati...

NRS 392.125 - Retention of pupil in same grade: Requirements; limitation; exception for charter schools.

NRS 392.126 - Creation of advisory board in each county; membership; terms; compensation.

NRS 392.127 - Administrative support to advisory boards.

NRS 392.128 - Duties of advisory boards; division into subcommittees; provision of assistance in conjunction with community service providers; use and accounting of available money by advisory board.

NRS 392.130 - Conditions under which pupil deemed truant; approval required for absence; notice of unapproved absence to parent; applicability.

NRS 392.140 - Conditions under which pupil declared habitual truant; applicability.

NRS 392.141 - Applicability of provisions to pupils.

NRS 392.144 - Duties of school if pupil is truant; habitual truant must be reported to attendance officer or law enforcement, referred to advisory board or referred for imposition of administrative sanctions.

NRS 392.146 - Contents of written referral to advisory board; notice to parents or guardian.

NRS 392.147 - Hearing by advisory board; written agreement for participation of pupil in certain programs; reporting of pupil to attendance officer or law enforcement agency or referral for administrative sanctions under certain circumstances; appeal...

NRS 392.148 - Administrative sanctions against habitual truant after investigation and hearing; suspension or delay in issuance of driver’s license; appeal by parent or guardian.

NRS 392.149 - Issuance of citation to habitual truant; applicability.

NRS 392.150 - Appointment of attendance officer authorized; procedures to monitor attendance and truancy; consideration of employment of attendance clerk.

NRS 392.160 - Taking into custody child reported absent from school; persons or counseling agency to whom child may be delivered.

NRS 392.165 - Documents required for permanent enrollment; name under which child must be enrolled; notification to local law enforcement agency for failure to furnish documents.

NRS 392.167 - Petition for court order permitting enrollment of child under name other than name appearing on birth certificate or other identifying document.

NRS 392.170 - Investigation of charges against parent, guardian or custodian of child; written report.

NRS 392.180 - Criminal complaint by board of trustees of school district or governing body of charter school.

NRS 392.190 - Criminal complaint by attendance officer.

NRS 392.200 - Criminal complaint by taxpayer, school administrator or school officer.

NRS 392.210 - Penalty for failure of parent, guardian or custodian of child to prevent subsequent truancy; limitation for providers of foster care.

NRS 392.215 - False statement concerning age or attendance; false birth certificate or record of attendance; refusal to furnish documents; penalty.

NRS 392.220 - Penalty for abetting truancy; unlawful employment of child absent from school; visitation of place of employment by school officer or attendance clerk to verify compliance.

NRS 392.251 - Definitions.

NRS 392.254 - "Notification" defined.

NRS 392.258 - "Offender" defined.

NRS 392.2583 - "Sexual offense" defined.

NRS 392.2587 - "Sexually motivated act" defined.

NRS 392.261 - "Victim" defined.

NRS 392.264 - Offender prohibited from attending school victim attends without court approval; duty of superintendent of school district to negotiate agreement for attendance in another school district; termination of agreement.

NRS 392.268 - Reimbursement to school district for transportation costs incurred to send offender to school other than school victim attends.

NRS 392.271 - Confidentiality of name of victim; immunity from liability if name released under certain circumstances.

NRS 392.275 - Definitions.

NRS 392.281 - "Abuse or neglect of a child" defined.

NRS 392.283 - "Agency which provides child welfare services" defined.

NRS 392.285 - "Central Registry" defined.

NRS 392.287 - "Child" defined.

NRS 392.289 - "Information maintained by an agency which provides child welfare services" defined.

NRS 392.291 - "Law enforcement agency" defined.

NRS 392.293 - "Local law enforcement agency" defined.

NRS 392.295 - "Private school" defined.

NRS 392.297 - Definition of when person has "reasonable cause to believe" and when person acts "as soon as reasonably practicable."

NRS 392.303 - Employee of or volunteer for school required to make report; timing of and entity to be notified of report; investigation of reports.

NRS 392.305 - Method of making report; content.

NRS 392.307 - Penalty for failure to make report.

NRS 392.309 - Persons required to report prohibited from invoking certain privileges.

NRS 392.311 - Admissibility of evidence.

NRS 392.313 - Interview of child and witness concerning allegations contained in report; photographs, X-rays and medical tests.

NRS 392.315 - Confidentiality of information maintained by an agency which provides child welfare services; exceptions; penalty.

NRS 392.317 - Authorized release of information.

NRS 392.325 - Authorized release of information; summary of outcome of investigation.

NRS 392.327 - Maintenance of information by agency which provides child welfare services; precautions to protect person who made report or witness; disclosure not required in certain circumstances; rules, policies or regulations to carry out provisio...

NRS 392.335 - Penalty for unlawful dissemination of information.

NRS 392.337 - Notification concerning disposition of report upon completion of investigation whether report is substantiated; actions if report is substantiated; report to Central Registry.

NRS 392.339 - Assignment of disposition to report.

NRS 392.345 - Administrative appeal of substantiated report; hearing upon timely request; entering name in Central Registry; decision of hearing officer final.

NRS 392.355 - Immunity from liability.

NRS 392.365 - Regulations.

NRS 392.385 - Display and promotion of toll-free telephone number for center that receives reports of abuse or neglect of child.

NRS 392.420 - Physical examinations of pupils; qualifications of persons to conduct examinations; measurement of height and weight of representative sample of pupils in certain school districts; notice to parent of certain medical conditions; notice...

NRS 392.422 - Participation of certain public schools in biennial survey for Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System; exception; notice; consent.

NRS 392.425 - Authorization for pupil to self-administer medication for asthma, anaphylaxis or diabetes; contents of request; establishment of protocols relating to self-administration of medication; immunity from liability.

NRS 392.430 - Sanitation and prevention of diseases: Authority of board of trustees of school districts and governing bodies of charter schools.

NRS 392.435 - Immunization of pupils: Certificate prerequisite to enrollment; conditional enrollment; effect of military transfer of parent of child; consequences for failure to immunize; report to Division of Public and Behavioral Health; inclusion...

NRS 392.437 - Immunization of pupils: Exemption if prohibited by religious belief.

NRS 392.439 - Immunization of pupils: Exemption if prevented by medical condition.

NRS 392.443 - Immunization of pupils: Additional requirements imposed after enrollment; additional certificate required.

NRS 392.446 - Immunization of pupils: Protection of child exempt from immunization if dangerous disease exists in school.

NRS 392.448 - Immunization of pupils: Penalty for refusal to remove child from school when required by law.

NRS 392.450 - Drills to instruct pupils in appropriate procedures to be followed in event of lockdown or emergency; approval of drills; posting of escape routes; enforcement; penalty.

NRS 392.452 - Adoption of policy by school district for prevention and treatment of injuries to the head which may occur during participation in competitive sports; requirements of policy; annual acknowledgment of policy by parent and pupil.

NRS 392.453 - Adoption of policy by school district or charter school concerning safe exposure to sun.

NRS 392.455 - Devices for protection of eyes required in certain classes.

NRS 392.456 - Form for use in elementary schools concerning status of pupil and participation of parent; restrictions on use.

NRS 392.457 - Adoption of policies by State Board and school districts concerning effective involvement and engagement; annual review of policies.

NRS 392.4575 - Educational involvement accords; policy by school districts for development and distribution; annual review.

NRS 392.4577 - Employer required to grant leave to parent to participate in school conferences and other school-related activities; conditions; exception.

NRS 392.4601 - Definitions.

NRS 392.4603 - "Expel" or "expulsion" defined.

NRS 392.4605 - "Pupil with a disability" defined.

NRS 392.4607 - "Suspend" or "suspension" defined.

NRS 392.4609 - Regulations.

NRS 392.461 - Code of honor relating to cheating; contents; distribution.

NRS 392.462 - Collection by public school of data on discipline of pupils. [Effective through June 30, 2022.] Collection by public school of data on discipline of pupils. [Effective July 1, 2022.]

NRS 392.463 - Adoption of plan to ensure public schools are safe and free of controlled substances; written rules of behavior and punishments; distribution of plan and rules to pupils; availability for inspection.

NRS 392.4633 - Corporal punishment prohibited.

NRS 392.46335 - Prohibition against disciplining pupils based on race.

NRS 392.4634 - Prohibition against disciplining certain pupils for simulating firearm or dangerous weapon or wearing clothing or accessories that depict firearm or dangerous weapon; exceptions; prohibition against adoption of conflicting policy, ordi...

NRS 392.4635 - Policy for prohibition of activities of criminal gangs on school property.

NRS 392.4636 - School transportation policy.

NRS 392.4637 - Policy concerning use and possession of pagers, cellular telephones and other electronic devices.

NRS 392.4638 - Board of trustees authorized to adopt policy for pupils to report unlawful activity being conducted on school property, activity sponsored by public school or on school bus.

NRS 392.464 - Adoption and enforcement by trustees of disciplinary measures for pupil in possession of alcoholic beverage or controlled substance on premises of school.

NRS 392.4642 - Definitions.

NRS 392.46425 - "Other premises of a public school" defined.

NRS 392.46426 - "Principal" defined.

NRS 392.46427 - "School transportation" defined.

NRS 392.46428 - "Staff member" defined.

NRS 392.4643 - Actions taken against pupils with disabilities.

NRS 392.4644 - Plan for restorative discipline and on-site review of disciplinary decisions; annual review and revision of plan; posting and distribution of plan; written reports by board of trustees concerning compliance with section. [Effective thr...

NRS 392.4645 - Removal of pupil: Notice; assignment to temporary alternative placement; exceptions. [Effective through June 30, 2022.] Removal of pupil: Notice; assignment to temporary alternative placement; exceptions; services offered to pupil; det...

NRS 392.4646 - Removal of pupil: Conference; recommendation of principal. [Effective through June 30, 2022.] Removal of pupil: Conference; recommendation of principal. [Effective July 1, 2022.]

NRS 392.4647 - Establishment of committee to review temporary alternative placement of pupils.

NRS 392.4648 - Powers and duties of committee to review temporary alternative placement of pupils; principal to report to school district when committee convened; submission of compiled reports.

NRS 392.4655 - Conditions under which pupil deemed habitual disciplinary problem; plan of behavior to prevent pupil from being deemed habitual disciplinary problem; appeal by parent or guardian concerning content of plan or action taken pursuant to p...

NRS 392.4657 - Conditions under which pupil deemed suspended.

NRS 392.466 - Plan of action for pupil who engages in battery on employee of school, possession of firearm or dangerous weapon or sale or distribution of controlled substance or is deemed a habitual disciplinary problem; appeal by employee who is vic...

NRS 392.467 - Suspension or expulsion of pupil: Procedure; limitations. [Effective through June 30, 2022.] Suspension or expulsion of pupil: Procedure; limitations. [Effective July 1, 2022.]

NRS 392.4671 - Suspension or expulsion of pupil: Appeals.

NRS 392.4672 - Suspension or expulsion of pupil: Notice of appeal policy.

NRS 392.4673 - Suspended or expelled pupil entitled to appropriate education.

NRS 392.4675 - Certain suspended or expelled pupils ineligible to attend public school; authority for school district or charter school to enroll ineligible pupil in alternative programs, independent study, distance education, charter school designat...

NRS 392.472 - Requirement to provide plan of action before expelling pupil; example plans of action; approval of plans of action; guidance document. [Effective through June 30, 2022.] Requirement to provide plan of action before removing, suspending...

NRS 392.750 - Written notice of deficiency in subject area of reading to parent or legal guardian of pupil in elementary school.

NRS 392.755 - Plan to monitor growth of pupil in subject area of reading; school that establishes plan required to assess growth of pupil in subject area of reading.

NRS 392.760 - Provision of school intervention services and intensive instruction to pupil who does not obtain certain score on criterion-referenced examination.

NRS 392.765 - Required action when pupil is provided intervention services and intensive instruction.

NRS 392.770 - Principal required to offer certain instructional options to parent or legal guardian of pupil who demonstrates reading deficiency.

NRS 392.775 - Board of trustees of school district required to prepare, submit and post report concerning pupils provided certain educational services, instruction and programs related to reading.

NRS 392.850 - Provision of information to certain employees regarding unlawful conduct of pupil; immunity from liability under certain circumstances; confidentiality of information.

NRS 392.857 - Requirements for public school and school district when enrolled pupil admitted to certain hospital or facility.

NRS 392.860 - Employee of school district prohibited from disclosing certain information about status of pupil placed in foster home.

NRS 392.900 - Interference with pupil attending school; penalty.

NRS 392.910 - Assaulting pupil or school employee; interference with persons peaceably assembled within school; penalties.

NRS 392.915 - Threatening to cause bodily harm or death to pupil or school employee by means of oral, written or electronic communication; penalties.

NRS 392.920 - Employer prohibited from threatening or taking retaliatory action against parent for parent’s participation in certain school conferences and school-related activities; penalty; authorization for parent to file claim with Labor Commissi...