NRS 389.168: Authorization to purchase liability insurance to cover pupil in work-based learning program.

1. The board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of a charter school that has been approved by the State Board to offer a work-based learning program may purchase and maintain insurance against any liability arising out of the participation of a pupil in the work-based learning program. The coverage authorized by this section must be obtained from an insurer who is authorized to do business in this State.

2. A school district or charter school may not directly or indirectly charge a pupil or the parent or legal guardian of a pupil for the cost of obtaining insurance coverage pursuant to subsection 1.

3. The board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of a charter school may accept gifts, grants and donations from any source to purchase or maintain insurance coverage pursuant to subsection 1.