1. After consultation with the faculty, the Board of Regents shall appoint a Chancellor of the System.
2. The Chancellor shall have a degree from a college or university recognized as equal in rank to those having membership in the Association of American Universities.
[Part 3:37:1887; A 1917, 52; 1945, 448; 1943 NCL § 7728]—(NRS A 1957, 168; 1969, 1433; 1993, 341)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education
NRS 396.020 - Legal and corporate name of University; name and composition of System.
NRS 396.040 - Number of Regents; election from certain districts; residency requirements.
NRS 396.0411 - Maps of districts: Duties of Director of Legislative Counsel Bureau.
NRS 396.0413 - Maps of districts: Duties of Secretary of State.
NRS 396.0414 - Use of population counts revised by State Demographer for apportionment of districts.
NRS 396.090 - Secretary of Board: Employment; duties.
NRS 396.100 - Meetings; records open to public inspection.
NRS 396.120 - Copy of minutes of Regents’ meetings transmitted to Governor.
NRS 396.121 - Annual report concerning equity in workplace.
NRS 396.1215 - Agreement with medical facility for medical education or health education.
NRS 396.122 - Interest in certain contracts prohibited.
NRS 396.126 - "Complainant" defined.
NRS 396.127 - "Dating violence" defined.
NRS 396.128 - "Domestic violence" defined.
NRS 396.129 - "Reporting party" defined.
NRS 396.131 - "Respondent" defined.
NRS 396.132 - "Sexual assault" defined.
NRS 396.133 - "Sexual harassment" defined.
NRS 396.134 - "Sexual misconduct" defined.
NRS 396.135 - "Stalking" defined.
NRS 396.136 - "Student" defined.
NRS 396.137 - "Supportive measures" defined.
NRS 396.138 - "Trauma-informed response" defined.
NRS 396.1415 - Task Force on Sexual Misconduct at Institutions of Higher Education: Duties.
NRS 396.1425 - Climate survey on sexual misconduct: Biennial administration; contents; waiver.
NRS 396.143 - Climate survey on sexual misconduct: Duties of Board of Regents.
NRS 396.144 - Requirements relating to grievance process.
NRS 396.145 - Policy on sexual misconduct: Contents; opportunity for comment; public availability.
NRS 396.146 - Policy on sexual misconduct: Required provisions.
NRS 396.148 - Designation of advocate.
NRS 396.149 - Duties and powers of advocate; notice; conflict of interest.
NRS 396.152 - Required training.
NRS 396.153 - Programming on awareness and prevention of sexual misconduct.
NRS 396.154 - Determination of responsibility based on preponderance of evidence.
NRS 396.157 - No-contact directive.
NRS 396.210 - Chancellor: Appointment and qualifications.
NRS 396.220 - Salary of Chancellor.
NRS 396.230 - Duties of Chancellor and other officers.
NRS 396.240 - Reports of Chancellor and other officers.
NRS 396.251 - Establishment of policies and procedures for certain personnel.
NRS 396.260 - Employment of alien instructor or professor through program of exchange.
NRS 396.270 - Official oath for instructor and professor.
NRS 396.280 - Salaries of academic staff.
NRS 396.290 - Retirement benefits for employees of System.
NRS 396.300 - Rules for reports of officers and teachers.
NRS 396.311 - Community College: System of probation for professional employees.
NRS 396.315 - Community College: System for dismissal of professional employees.
NRS 396.320 - Grounds for dismissal or removal of certain personnel.
NRS 396.323 - Powers of Regents and other officers to issue subpoenas; enforcement.
NRS 396.325 - Creation; interlocal agreements with other law enforcement agencies.
NRS 396.327 - Police required to wear badges.
NRS 396.330 - Acceptance of grants of land.
NRS 396.340 - Acceptance of federal appropriations and grants; annual report.
NRS 396.350 - Irreducible University Fund.
NRS 396.360 - Contingent University Fund.
NRS 396.370 - Appropriations for support and maintenance of System.
NRS 396.380 - Receipt and disbursement of money by Board of Regents; control of expenditures.
NRS 396.383 - Accounts Payable Revolving Fund.
NRS 396.384 - Collegiate License Plate Account.
NRS 396.385 - Use of facsimile signature by chief business officer; conditions.
NRS 396.390 - Claims: Procedure and payment.
NRS 396.400 - Public inspection of accounts.
NRS 396.420 - Acceptance of property.
NRS 396.425 - Purchase of real property.
NRS 396.430 - Sale and lease of property; use of proceeds.
NRS 396.432 - Disposition of unclaimed property.
NRS 396.433 - Fidelity and other insurance.
NRS 396.435 - Regulations governing traffic on System’s property; publication; filing; penalty.
NRS 396.436 - Maintenance and delivery of records and controls for inventory.
NRS 396.438 - Disposal of electronic waste.
NRS 396.440 - Course of study, terms and vacations.
NRS 396.500 - Instruction in United States Constitution and Nevada’s Constitution; examination.
NRS 396.507 - Report concerning students who are veterans.
NRS 396.514 - Instruction in essentials of green building construction and design.
NRS 396.517 - Program to educate and train persons for work in nursing home.
NRS 396.519 - Program of student teaching and practicum.
NRS 396.521 - Genetics program: Establishment.
NRS 396.523 - Genetics program: Provision of services.
NRS 396.524 - Genetics program: Eligibility; determination of ability to pay.
NRS 396.525 - Genetics program: Confidentiality of records and information; exceptions.
NRS 396.526 - Genetics program: Qualifications of personnel; exemption.
NRS 396.527 - Genetics program: Powers of Board of Regents.
NRS 396.530 - Discrimination in admission prohibited.
NRS 396.533 - Access to all library facilities within System.
NRS 396.540 - Charges for tuition; exemptions.
NRS 396.543 - Reciprocal agreement with another state for full or partial waiver of tuition.
NRS 396.54495 - Report on waiver of fees for certain students who are Native American.
NRS 396.5453 - Annual report concerning students who are veterans; contents.
NRS 396.5455 - Preference in admission to nursing programs for certain veterans.
NRS 396.5457 - Preference in admission to teacher education programs for certain veterans.
NRS 396.5465 - Inclusion of mental health resources on student identification card.
NRS 396.547 - Student government: Establishment; approval of bylaws; fees.
NRS 396.5475 - Written policy for student publications.
NRS 396.550 - Time and standards of graduation.
NRS 396.580 - Diploma for course of study not equivalent to regular course.
NRS 396.591 - Medical insurance for members of athletic teams.
NRS 396.5916 - "Homeless pupil" defined.
NRS 396.592 - "Liaison" defined.
NRS 396.5923 - "Unaccompanied pupil" defined.
NRS 396.5926 - Creation of office; appointment; term; unclassified service; qualifications; removal.
NRS 396.593 - Authority to perform certain functions.
NRS 396.595 - Creation of Office; employment, qualifications and duties.
NRS 396.597 - System may provide space for office and supplies; other employment allowed.
NRS 396.610 - Rules and regulations.
NRS 396.630 - Assay to be run when same material sent from same district.
NRS 396.640 - Analyses of samples in order received.
NRS 396.650 - Limitations on number of samples and quantitative analyses.
NRS 396.660 - Purpose and applicability of NRS 396.620 to 396.660, inclusive.
NRS 396.690 - Acceptance of federal appropriations for agricultural extension work.
NRS 396.750 - Director; assistants.
NRS 396.760 - Acceptance of federal acts.
NRS 396.770 - Acceptance of federal money.
NRS 396.780 - Biennial reports.
NRS 396.790 - Agricultural research: Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station Fund.
NRS 396.792 - Establishment; acceptance and use of gifts and grants.
NRS 396.7952 - Powers of Board of Regents.
NRS 396.7953 - Procedures and policies for personnel.
NRS 396.7954 - Deposit of money received on behalf of Institute.
NRS 396.7955 - Fiscal policies and procedures.
NRS 396.7956 - Research concerning use of solar energy as source of power.
NRS 396.7971 - Powers of Institute.
NRS 396.7972 - Powers of Board of Regents.
NRS 396.7973 - Procedures and policies for personnel.
NRS 396.7974 - Deposit of money received on behalf of Institute.
NRS 396.7975 - Fiscal policies and procedures.
NRS 396.7992 - Formation of nonprofit corporation: Powers of Board of Regents.
NRS 396.7994 - Status of nonprofit corporation on formation.
NRS 396.7995 - Limitations on activities of nonprofit corporation.
NRS 396.7996 - Activities of nonprofit corporation public in nature.
NRS 396.7997 - Income of nonprofit corporation.
NRS 396.7998 - Beneficial interest of System and Board of Regents in nonprofit corporation.
NRS 396.7999 - Approval of corporate acts by System.
NRS 396.801 - Formation of nonprofit corporation: Powers of Board of Regents.
NRS 396.803 - Status of nonprofit corporation on formation.
NRS 396.804 - Limitations on activities of nonprofit corporation.
NRS 396.805 - Activities of nonprofit corporation public in nature.
NRS 396.806 - Income of nonprofit corporation.
NRS 396.807 - Beneficial interest of System and Board of Regents in nonprofit corporation.
NRS 396.808 - Approval of corporate acts by System.
NRS 396.810 - Purpose; supplemental nature.
NRS 396.812 - "Acquisition" and "acquire" defined.
NRS 396.813 - "Board" defined.
NRS 396.814 - "Chair" and "Chair of the Board" defined.
NRS 396.8145 - "Chancellor of the University" defined.
NRS 396.815 - "Commercial bank" defined.
NRS 396.816 - "Cost of any project" defined.
NRS 396.8163 - "Disposal" and "dispose" defined.
NRS 396.8167 - "Equip" and "equipment" defined.
NRS 396.817 - "Facilities" defined.
NRS 396.818 - "Federal Government" defined.
NRS 396.819 - "Federal securities" defined.
NRS 396.820 - "Gross revenues" and "gross pledged revenues" defined.
NRS 396.822 - "Holder" defined.
NRS 396.823 - "Improvement" and "improve" defined.
NRS 396.824 - "Net revenues" and "net pledged revenues" defined.
NRS 396.825 - "Operation and maintenance expenses" defined.
NRS 396.826 - "Operation and maintenance expenses": Exclusions from definition.
NRS 396.828 - "Pledged revenues" defined.
NRS 396.829 - "Pledged revenues": Exclusions from definition.
NRS 396.831 - "Project" defined.
NRS 396.832 - "Secretary of the Board" defined.
NRS 396.833 - "Securities" defined.
NRS 396.834 - "State" defined.
NRS 396.835 - "Treasurer of the University" defined.
NRS 396.836 - "Trust bank" defined.
NRS 396.837 - "United States" defined.
NRS 396.838 - "University" defined.
NRS 396.8395 - Revenues which may be included as pledged revenues.
NRS 396.846 - Types of securities which may be issued; series.
NRS 396.847 - Notes and warrants: Maturity; extension or funding.
NRS 396.848 - Temporary bonds: Conditions, terms and provisions; holder’s rights and remedies.
NRS 396.849 - Resolution authorizing issuance of securities: Description of purposes.
NRS 396.850 - Details of securities provided by resolution.
NRS 396.851 - Recital in securities conclusive evidence of validity and regularity of issuance.
NRS 396.852 - Denomination, negotiability and maturity of securities; interest and interest coupons.
NRS 396.854 - Redemption before maturity.
NRS 396.855 - Repurchase of bonds and other securities.
NRS 396.856 - Use of money received from issuance of securities.
NRS 396.857 - Disposition of unexpended balance after completion of project.
NRS 396.859 - Special funds and accounts: Creation; purposes.
NRS 396.860 - Employment of legal and other expert services; contracts for sale and other purposes.
NRS 396.862 - Covenants and other provisions in bonds and other securities.
NRS 396.864 - Rights and powers of holders of securities and trustees.
NRS 396.865 - Receivers: Appointment; powers and duties.
NRS 396.866 - Rights and remedies cumulative.
NRS 396.868 - Interim debentures: Maturity; use of proceeds; issuance.
NRS 396.869 - Interim debentures: Security for payment.
NRS 396.870 - Interim debentures: Extension and funding.
NRS 396.874 - Conditions for refunding bonds.
NRS 396.877 - Refunding bonds payable from pledged revenues.
NRS 396.878 - Issuance of bonds separately or in combination.
NRS 396.879 - Other statutory provisions applicable to refunding bonds.
NRS 396.880 - Conclusive determination of Board of Regents that statutory limitations have been met.
NRS 396.881 - Bonds and other securities exempt from taxation; exception.
NRS 396.882 - Bonds and other securities legal investments for state money.
NRS 396.883 - Legal investments for other persons.
NRS 396.884 - Sufficiency of NRS 396.809 to 396.885, inclusive.
NRS 396.885 - Liberal construction.
NRS 396.891 - Limitations on amount of loans; distribution of loans among campuses of System.
NRS 396.892 - Repayment of loans; exceptions; regulations.
NRS 396.893 - Board of Regents may require cosigner or security for loan.
NRS 396.894 - Board of Regents may require repayment of balance of loan under certain circumstances.
NRS 396.896 - Extension of period for repayment of loan: Application; approval by Board of Regents.
NRS 396.898 - Powers of Board of Regents.
NRS 396.899 - Nevada Health Service Corps: "Practitioner" defined.
NRS 396.900 - Nevada Health Service Corps: Establishment by Board of Regents authorized.
NRS 396.901 - Nevada Health Service Corps: Primary purposes.
NRS 396.902 - Nevada Health Service Corps: Powers of University of Nevada School of Medicine.
NRS 396.906 - Nevada Office of Rural Health: Establishment; duties; use of gifts and other money.
NRS 396.911 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 396.916 - Eligible institution" defined.
NRS 396.917 - "Memorial Scholarship" defined.
NRS 396.918 - "Millennium Scholarship" defined.
NRS 396.922 - "Trust Fund" defined.
NRS 396.950 - "Program" defined.
NRS 396.958 - Acceptance of gifts, grants, bequests and donations.
NRS 396.960 - Report to Legislature.
NRS 396.9612 - "Academic year" defined.
NRS 396.9615 - "Gift aid" defined.
NRS 396.9625 - "Nevada Promise Scholarship" defined.
NRS 396.9632 - "Program" defined.
NRS 396.9634 - "Registration fee and other mandatory fees" defined.
NRS 396.965 - Creation and administration of Program; regulations.
NRS 396.9665 - Eligibility to receive Nevada Promise Scholarship.
NRS 396.970 - Surreptitious electronic surveillance on campus; exceptions.