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- NRS 391.032 · Provisional licenses; reciprocal licensure of educational personnel from other states; licensure of member or veteran of Armed Forces or spouse of member or veteran.
- NRS 391.033 · Issuance of licenses; fingerprinting and investigation into the background of applicants; provisional licensure authorized; denial of license; immunity from liability; reciprocal agreements. [Effective through the earlier of June 30, 2027, or until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
- NRS 391.034 · Additional requirements for issuance and renewal of license: Statement regarding obligation of child support; grounds for denial of license; duty of Superintendent of Public Instruction. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
- NRS 391.0345 · Additional requirements for renewal of license: Information regarding whether applicant has state business license; grounds for nonrenewal.
- NRS 391.0347 · Additional requirements for renewal of license of certain teachers: Proof of completion of course in multicultural education; regulations.
- NRS 391.0349 · Additional requirements for the renewal of certain licenses: Proof of completion of continuing education; regulations.
- NRS 391.035 · Confidentiality of application; exceptions; authorization for Department to require background investigation of certain employees.
- NRS 391.036 · Regulations of Commission providing for expedited licensure of spouse of member of Armed Forces on active duty.
- NRS 391.0365 · Prohibition on denial of licensure based on immigration or citizenship status; provision of personally identifying number required; confidentiality.
- NRS 391.037 · Regulations by Commission for approval of training offered by educational institutions to qualify person to be a teacher or administrator; satisfactory completion of course of study required of applicants for licensure; exception.
- NRS 391.038 · Review, evaluation and approval of course of study and training required for licensure of educational personnel; fee for review; hearing and judicial review of adverse action by Commission.
- NRS 391.039 · Annual evaluation by Department concerning courses of study and training approved by Commission for licensure as teacher or administrator; posting of evaluation on Department’s website.
- NRS 391.040 · Fees for issuance and renewal of licenses; fee for duplicate license; waiver of fees for certain persons affiliated with Armed Forces. [Effective through June 30, 2027.]
- NRS 391.040 · Fees for issuance and renewal of licenses; fee for duplicate license; waiver of fees for certain persons affiliated with Armed Forces. [Effective July 1, 2027.]
- NRS 391.042 · Department required to maintain directory of licensed educational personnel, provide school districts with electronic list of licenses that will expire and notify licensee of date of expiration.
- NRS 391.051 · License is revocable privilege.
- NRS 391.053 · “Arrest” defined.
- NRS 391.055 · Adoption of regulations to establish procedure for notification, tracking and monitoring the status of criminal cases; maintenance of file on licensee.
- NRS 391.056 · Adoption of policy by board of trustees requiring licensed employees to report arrests for or convictions of a crime; contents of policy.
- NRS 391.057 · Timely submission of information by school district or charter school.
- NRS 391.059 · Immunity from liability for certain persons involved in making report, conducting investigation or submitting information concerning arrest.
- NRS 391.060 · Authorization for school district or charter school to employ licensee who has legal right to work in United States; warrant; penalty.
- NRS 391.070 · Employment of alien teacher through program of exchange permitted.
- NRS 391.080 · Official oath for licensed employees; exception; persons authorized to administer oath.
- NRS 391.091 · Licensed teachers to complete training in certain state laws and provisions of Nevada’s Constitution; establishment of contents of training and standards of proficiency.
- NRS 391.092 · Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Establishment and submission of plan for training; requirements of plan; certain educational personnel required to establish and maintain certification; agreement to provide training.
- NRS 391.094 · State Board required to prescribe examination for certain paraprofessionals.
- NRS 391.095 · Student teachers: Agreement between school district or governing body of a charter school or university school and Nevada System of Higher Education or accredited postsecondary educational institution for assignment; instruction and supervision of pupils; compensation.
- NRS 391.096 · Student teachers: Employment as substitute teachers; compensation; supervision by licensed teacher.
- NRS 391.0965 · Review of person’s qualifications for license to teach or perform other educational functions; Department authorized to assess fee for such review.
- NRS 391.097 · Parent or guardian may request information regarding professional qualifications of licensed employees; annual notice of right to request information.
- NRS 391.098 · Notice to parent or guardian of pupil in Title I school if teacher is not licensed to teach or does not hold endorsement to teach in certain subject area.
- NRS 391.100 · Employment of personnel by trustees; certain paraprofessionals required to possess qualifications prescribed by State Board.
- NRS 391.102 · Transfer of teacher or administrator evaluated as developing or ineffective to another school; development of plan to address such assignments when principal of school does not consent; submission of plan to State Board.
- NRS 391.1025 · Definitions.
- NRS 391.103 · “Unsupervised contact” defined.
- NRS 391.1035 · “Volunteer” defined.
- NRS 391.104 · Fingerprinting and investigation into the background of certain applicants for employment, employees and volunteers; school district prohibited from requiring licensed employees on approved leave to submit fingerprints as condition of return to employment; exception; use of certain information; acceptance of gifts, grants and donations; immunity from liability. [Effective through June 30, 2027.]
- NRS 391.104 · Fingerprinting and investigation into the background of certain applicants for employment, employees and volunteers; school district prohibited from requiring licensed employees on approved leave to submit fingerprints as condition of return to employment; use of certain information; acceptance of gifts, grants and donations; immunity from liability. [Effective July 1, 2027.]
- NRS 391.105 · Conditions under which volunteer not required to submit fingerprints.
- NRS 391.1055 · Regulations concerning method for determining whether to require volunteers of certain entities involved in work-based learning programs to submit fingerprints.
- NRS 391.106 · List of approved entities for which volunteer of entity is authorized to be volunteer for school without investigation into criminal background.
- NRS 391.110 · Employment of superintendent of schools; employment of chief financial officer of schools in certain school districts; qualifications applicable to certain school districts; review of candidate by Department; term; dismissal; contents of employment contract; administration of oaths.
- NRS 391.115 · Consideration of military education, training or occupational experience.
- NRS 391.120 · Written contract of employment for licensed personnel; limitations on employment; suspension or termination for failure to maintain valid license; exception; submission of employment information to Department; confidentiality of employment information.
- NRS 391.122 · Authorization to temporarily employ as teacher person who is unlicensed and meets certain requirements; report of hiring to Department.
- NRS 391.125 · Request by board of trustees to employ teachers who do not hold appropriate endorsement if shortage exists; limitations; duty of Commission if request granted.
- NRS 391.135 · Determination of number of job vacancies; reporting.
- NRS 391.145 · Involuntary transfer or reassignment of unlicensed employees.
- NRS 391.155 · School districts required to submit biannual report to Interim Finance Committee concerning employment of consultants.
- NRS 391.160 · Determination of salaries: Standards for determining.
- NRS 391.1605 · Determination of salaries: Use of testing as factor in vertical promotion; appeals; prohibited acts; exception.
- NRS 391.161 · Determination of salaries: Increased salary for certain teachers who are certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.
- NRS 391.162 · Determination of salaries: Increased salary for certain speech-language pathologists; required classification of certain employees subject to collective bargaining agreement in same manner as certain employees licensed to practice speech-language pathology.
- NRS 391.163 · Determination of salaries: Increased salary for certain professional school library media specialists with additional certification.
- NRS 391.167 · Determination of salaries: Credit for previous teaching service.
- NRS 391.169 · Determination of salaries: Credit for previous administrative service.
- NRS 391.170 · Conditions for receipt of public money as compensation by certain teachers and other employees; exception for charter schools.
- NRS 391.172 · Reservation of money for negotiated salary increase; money does not revert and must not be subtracted from operating expenses.
- NRS 391.175 · Payment of salaries of certain teachers and other employees from apportionment of public money; deductions from salary.
- NRS 391.180 · Absences of employees: Compensation; deductions; accumulation and transfer of sick leave; intermission and extension of days of school.
- NRS 391.200 · Salaries of teachers are prior claims on school district fund.
- NRS 391.202 · Authorization to provide stipend to certain teachers of program of bilingual education; prohibition on providing stipend more than once per school year; money to be used for stipend.
- NRS 391.2055 · Legislative declaration.
- NRS 391.2056 · Establishment of Code; training on Code to teachers, administrators and others; posting of Code on Internet website.
- NRS 391.210 · Exercise of trustees’ authority in school by certain personnel.
- NRS 391.230 · Filing of licenses with superintendent of school district; exception for unlicensed teachers of charter school.
- NRS 391.235 · Board of trustees authorized to adopt policy to engage district-level administrators in classroom.
- NRS 391.240 · Teachers: Keeping register of pupils.
- NRS 391.260 · Teachers: Enforcement of courses of study, textbooks and regulations; exception for charter schools.
- NRS 391.270 · Teachers: Holding pupils to account for conduct.
- NRS 391.271 · School district to provide for legal defense of employee charged with certain crimes committed within scope of employment; exceptions.
- NRS 391.272 · School employee immune from liability for good faith intervention in certain incidents posing risks to safety; required reporting of intervention; record of reports.
- NRS 391.273 · Supervision of unlicensed personnel; exemptions; reduction of adjusted base per pupil funding for failure to comply; exception for certain unlicensed personnel of charter school; record of exempt personnel.
- NRS 391.274 · Policy prescribing duties, roles and responsibilities of school counselors; limitation on time school counselors required to assist with test administration.
- NRS 391.281 · Fingerprinting and investigation into the background of applicant for employment or appointment as school police officer and certain nonlicensed employees; use of certain information; disqualification of certain applicants, employees and volunteers; acceptance of gifts, grants and donations; immunity from liability; employment of school police officers; contract for police services; training in prevention of suicide and active assailant movement techniques.
- NRS 391.282 · Jurisdiction of school police officers; law enforcement agency to respond to request for assistance by school district which does not have school police according to agency protocol.
- NRS 391.283 · Policy for procedures to be followed by peace officers in arresting pupil on school grounds during school hours.
- NRS 391.284 · Report relating to use of force by school police officers: Publication; contents.
- NRS 391.291 · Supervision by chief nurse required; qualifications for employment as school nurse; designation of school employees authorized to administer auto-injectable epinephrine or opioid antagonist.
- NRS 391.292 · Duties of school nurse.
- NRS 391.293 · Duties, authority and supervision of school counselor.
- NRS 391.294 · Authority and supervision of school psychologist.
- NRS 391.296 · Authority and supervision of school social worker.
- NRS 391.297 · Prohibition against using artificial intelligence to perform certain functions and duties of school counselor, school psychologist or school social worker; Department to develop policy for use of artificial intelligence by such personnel; use of artificial intelligence authorized in certain circumstances.
- NRS 391.301 · “Employee” defined.
- NRS 391.3015 · Limited exception from provisions for lapse of license during time school is in session.
- NRS 391.302 · Suspension and termination required; exception; reinstatement if extension of time or other relief granted.
- NRS 391.305 · Notice of suspension; effect of reinstatement of license within prescribed period; termination for failure to reinstate license.
- NRS 391.308 · Hearing to determine whether additional time to reinstate license should be granted; transmittal of written ruling; effect of ruling.
- NRS 391.309 · Effect of provisions.
- NRS 391.320 · Suspension or revocation of teacher’s license by State Board.
- NRS 391.321 · Mandatory suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
- NRS 391.322 · Notice to licensee of receipt of recommendation for suspension or revocation of license; written request for hearing; selection of hearing officer; immediate processing required upon receipt of notice of conviction of licensee.
- NRS 391.323 · Time of hearing; report and recommendation by hearing officer; action by State Board of Education upon receipt of report.
- NRS 391.330 · Grounds for suspension or revocation of license or letter of reprimand; process for issuance of letter of reprimand; reinstatement of suspended license.
- NRS 391.340 · Revocation or forfeiture for falsely reporting pupils’ attendance.
- NRS 391.350 · Suspension or revocation of license for employee’s failure to fulfill employment obligations or breach of contract; suspension or revocation of administrator’s license for wrongfully securing employee’s acceptance of employment; notice to other agencies of revocation.
- NRS 391.355 · Procedure for conduct of hearings.
- NRS 391.361 · Charges not to become part of employee’s permanent record if State Board of Education determines evidence insufficient.