{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-396.5446","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 396.5446","heading":"Waiver of not less than half of fees for veteran enrolled in certain graduate degree programs; eligibility.","body":"1. The Board of Regents may grant a waiver of not less than half of the total registration fees and other fees for a veteran who is a bona fide resident of this State if:\n(a) The veteran has completed a bachelor’s degree and is enrolled in or plans to enroll in a graduate degree program within the fields of science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics or health science designated as a critical need occupation by the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation pursuant to NRS 232.932; and\n(b) The veteran or a third party will pay the remainder of the registration fees and other fees of the graduate degree program.\nÊ For the purpose of this subsection, a scholarship or a waiver of registration fees or other fees received by the veteran for any reason other than this subsection is deemed to be a payment by a third party.\n2. A veteran is eligible for a waiver pursuant to subsection 1 if the veteran maintains at least a 2.75 grade point average, on a 4.0 grading scale, each semester or the equivalent of a 2.75 grade point average if a different scale is used.\n3. As used in this section, “veteran” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 417.005.","path":["TITLE 34 — EDUCATION","CHAPTER 396 - NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION","STUDENTS; TUITION; GRADUATION; DIPLOMAS AND TRANSCRIPTS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-396.html#NRS396Sec5446","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:39Z","sha256":"e3719bc5ed9274b8e8e4859df47e72bae053a11a4d4f50022a6697abe1c1e4c9","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-396.5445","next":"us-nv/nrs-396.5447"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}