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NV Rev Stat § 396.544 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.544 - Waiver of fees for members of Nevada National Guard; eligibility for waiver; verification of membership in Guard; reimbursement upon failure of recruit to enter Guard.

  1. The Board of Regents of the University of Nevada may grant a waiver of registration fees and laboratory fees for any member of the active Nevada National Guard, including, without limitation, a recruit, who attends a school within the System as a full-time or part-time student. For the purpose of assessing fees and charges against a person to whom a waiver is granted pursuant to this subsection, including, without limitation, tuition charges pursuant to NRS 396.540, such a person shall be deemed to be a bona fide resident of this State.  2. To be eligible for a waiver pursuant to subsection 1, a person must:  (a) Be a member in good standing of the active Nevada National Guard, including, without limitation, a recruit, at the beginning of and throughout the entire semester for which the waiver is granted; and  (b) Maintain at least a 2.0 grade point average, on a 4.0 grading scale, each semester, or the equivalent of a 2.0 grade point average if a different grading scale is used.  3. The Board of Regents may request the Adjutant General to verify the membership in the active Nevada National Guard of a person who is seeking or has been granted a waiver of registration fees and laboratory fees pursuant to subsection 1. The Adjutant General shall, upon receiving such a request, notify the Board of Regents in writing concerning the status and dates of membership of that person in the active Nevada National Guard.  4. If a waiver is granted pursuant to subsection 1 for a recruit and the recruit does not enter full-time National Guard duty within 1 year after enlisting, the recruit shall reimburse the Board of Regents for all registration fees and laboratory fees waived on behalf of the recruit if the recruit’s failure to enter full-time National Guard duty is attributable to his or her own conduct.  5. As used in this section:  (a) "Full-time National Guard duty" has the meaning ascribed to it in 32 U.S.C. § 101(19).  (b) "Recruit" means a person who has enlisted in the Nevada National Guard but has not begun his or her required military duty.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 20th Special Session, 271; A 2005, 583)
NV Rev Stat § 396.5442 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.5442 - Waiver of fees for child, widow or widower of person killed while performing duties as member of Nevada National Guard; eligibility; verification of membership in Guard.

  1. The Board of Regents may grant a waiver of registration fees and laboratory fees for a child, widow or widower of a person who was killed while performing his or her duties as a member of the Nevada National Guard. For the purpose of assessing fees and charges against a person to whom such a waiver is granted, including, without limitation, tuition charges pursuant to NRS 396.540, the person shall be deemed to be a bona fide resident of this State.  2. A person is eligible for a waiver pursuant to subsection 1 if the person maintains at least a 2.0 grade point average, on a 4.0 grading scale, each semester or the equivalent of a 2.0 grade point average if a different scale is used.  3. A child may use a waiver granted pursuant to this section for 10 years after the child attains the age of 18 years or, if the child enrolls in the System before the age of 18 years, for 10 years after the date of such enrollment. A widow or widower may use a waiver granted pursuant to this section for 10 years after the date of the death of the member.  4. The Board of Regents may request the Adjutant General to verify that a person is the child, widow or widower of a person who was killed while performing his or her duties as a member of the Nevada National Guard. The Adjutant General shall, upon receiving such a request, notify the Board of Regents in writing concerning the status of that person.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 54)
NV Rev Stat § 396.5443 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.5443 - Waiver of fees for veteran of Armed Forces who has been awarded Purple Heart; amount; eligibility; authorization to grant more favorable waiver.

  1. The Board of Regents shall grant a waiver of the payment of registration fees, laboratory fees and any other mandatory fees assessed each semester against a student who is a veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States who has been awarded the Purple Heart.  2. The amount of the waiver must be equal to:  (a) If the student is entitled to receive any federal educational benefits for a semester, the balance of registration fees, laboratory fees and any other mandatory fees assessed against the student that remain unpaid after the student’s account has been credited with the full amount of the federal educational benefits to which the student is entitled for that semester; or  (b) If the student is not entitled to receive any federal educational benefits for a semester, the full amount of the registration fees, laboratory fees and any other mandatory fees assessed against the student for that semester.  3. The waiver must be granted to a student who enrolls in any program offered by a school within the System, including, without limitation, a trade or vocational program, a graduate program or a professional program.  4. For the purpose of assessing fees and charges against a student to whom a waiver is granted pursuant to this section, including, without limitation, tuition charges pursuant to NRS 396.540, such a student shall be deemed to be a bona fide resident of this State.  5. The Board of Regents may grant more favorable waivers of registration fees, laboratory fees and any other mandatory fees for veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States who have been awarded the Purple Heart than the waiver provided pursuant to this section if required for the receipt of federal money.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 1948)
NV Rev Stat § 396.5445 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.5445 - Waiver of fees for spouse or child of member of Armed Forces who is identified as prisoner of war or missing in action; eligibility; verification of status.

  1. The Board of Regents may grant a waiver of registration fees and laboratory fees for a spouse or child of a person who is identified as a prisoner of war or missing in action while performing his or her duties as a member of the Armed Forces of the United States. For the purpose of assessing fees and charges against a person to whom such a waiver is granted, including, without limitation, tuition charges pursuant to NRS 396.540, the person shall be deemed to be a bona fide resident of this State.  2. A person is eligible for a waiver pursuant to subsection 1 if the person maintains at least a 2.0 grade point average, on a 4.0 grading scale, each semester or the equivalent of a 2.0 grade point average if a different scale is used.  3. A spouse may use a waiver granted pursuant to this section for 10 years after the date on which the member of the Armed Forces was identified as a prisoner of war or missing in action. A child may use a waiver granted pursuant to this section for 10 years after the child attains the age of 18 years or, if the child enrolls in the System before the age of 18 years, for 10 years after the date of such enrollment.  4. The Board of Regents may request such documentation as it deems necessary to verify that a person is the spouse or child of a member of the Armed Forces of the United States who is identified as a prisoner of war or missing in action while performing his or her duties as a member of the Armed Forces.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 55)
NV Rev Stat § 396.5446 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.5446 - Waiver of not less than half of fees for veteran enrolled in certain graduate degree programs; eligibility.

  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:  (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  (b) The veteran or a third party will pay the remainder of the registration fees and other fees of the graduate degree program.  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.  2. 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.  3. As used in this section, "veteran" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 417.005.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 1952)
NV Rev Stat § 396.5447 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.5447 - Authority of Board of Regents to defray cost of granting waivers of fees to veterans enrolled in certain graduate degree programs.

  1. The Board of Regents may determine whether grants are available to assist the Nevada System of Higher Education in defraying the costs of granting the waiver of registration fees and other fees to a veteran pursuant to NRS 396.5446 and apply for and accept any such grant.  2. The Board of Regents may accept gifts, grants, bequests and donations to fund waivers of registration fees and other fees granted to veterans pursuant to NRS 396.5446.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 1952)
NV Rev Stat § 396.5448 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.5448 - Waiver of fees for homeless or unaccompanied pupil; eligibility; verification of status.

  1. The Board of Regents may grant a waiver of registration fees and laboratory fees for a person who is identified as a homeless or unaccompanied pupil. For the purpose of assessing fees and charges against a person to whom such a waiver is granted, including, without limitation, tuition charges pursuant to NRS 396.540, the person shall be deemed to be a bona fide resident of this State.  2. A person is eligible for a waiver pursuant to subsection 1 if the person maintains at least a 2.0 grade point average, on a 4.0 grading scale, each semester or the equivalent of a 2.0 grade point average if a different scale is used.  3. A person may use a waiver granted pursuant to subsection 1 for 10 years after the person attains the age of 18 years or, if the person enrolls in the System before the age of 18 years, for 10 years after the date of such enrollment.  4. The Board of Regents may request documentation from a person requesting a waiver pursuant to subsection 1 as it deems necessary to verify that such a person was a homeless or unaccompanied pupil.  5. As used in this section:  (a) "Homeless pupil" has the meaning ascribed to it in 45 C.F.R. § 1355.20.  (b) "Unaccompanied pupil" has the meaning ascribed to the term "unaccompanied youth" in 42 U.S.C. § 11434a(6).  (Added to NRS by 2019, 371)
NV Rev Stat § 396.547 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.547 - Student government: Establishment; approval of bylaws; fees.

  1. The student body of each branch of the System may establish a student government. The student government shall adopt a set of bylaws which are subject to the approval of:  (a) A majority of the students who vote in an election held for that purpose; and  (b) The Board of Regents.  2. Such a student government to the extent of its authority set forth in the bylaws is self-governing and independent of the administration of the System, financially and otherwise.  3. The Board of Regents shall collect a fee from each undergraduate student at a branch of the System for the support of the student government of that branch upon:  (a) Receipt of a request by the student government for the imposition of such a fee; and  (b) Approval by the Board of Regents of the amount of the fee so requested.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 1030; A 1993, 350)
NV Rev Stat § 396.5475 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.5475 - Written policy for student publications.

The Board of Regents shall adopt a written policy for the Universities, state colleges and community colleges within the System for student publications which:  1. Establishes reasonable provisions governing the time, place and manner for the distribution of student publications;   2. Protects the right of expression in a manner consistent with the rights guaranteed by the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution for students working on student publications as journalists in their determination of the news, opinions, feature content, advertising content and other content of the student publications;  3. Prohibits, without limitation, the following:  (a) Restricting the publication of any content in student publications unless the content would substantially disrupt the ability of the institution to perform its educational mission;  (b) Dismissing, suspending, disciplining or retaliating against a faculty member, employee or other person acting as an adviser for a student publication or as an adviser to students working as journalists on a student publication for acting within the scope of that position, including, without limitation, taking responsible and appropriate action to protect a student engaged in conduct protected pursuant to the written policy or refusing to perform an action which violates the written policy; and  (c) Expelling, suspending or otherwise disciplining a student for engaging in conduct in accordance with the policy, unless such conduct substantially disrupts the ability of the institution to perform its educational mission and the disruption was intentional; and  4. Includes a disclaimer indicating that any content published in a student publication is not endorsed by the Board of Regents, the System or a university, state college or community college within the System.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1794)
NV Rev Stat § 396.548 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.548 - Provision of information to board of trustees of school districts regarding remedial instruction.

The Board of Regents shall require employees of the System to provide to the board of trustees of each school district of this State, as appropriate, information regarding the:  1. Number of pupils who graduated from a high school in the district in the immediately preceding year and enrolled in remedial courses in reading, writing or mathematics at a university, state college or community college within the System.  2. Costs incurred by the System in providing remedial instruction pursuant to subsection 1.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1775; A 2005, 362)
NV Rev Stat § 396.550 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.550 - Time and standards of graduation.

The Board of Regents shall have the power to prescribe the time and standards of graduation.  [Part 3:37:1887; A 1917, 52; 1945, 448; 1943 NCL § 7728]
NV Rev Stat § 396.560 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.560 - Diploma of graduation; determination of completion of full course of study required for diploma.

  1. Upon the recommendation of a president of a branch within the System, the Board of Regents shall issue to those who worthily complete the full course of study in the school of mines or in the school of agriculture, or in the school of liberal arts, or in any equivalent course that may hereafter be prescribed, a diploma of graduation, conferring the proper academic degree, from the System.  2. The Board of Regents shall not issue such a diploma to a student who has not completed the full course of study as set forth in this section.  3. For the purposes of this section, a student at a university or state college within the System completes the full course of study for a diploma of graduation if, in accordance with the policy of the Board of Regents, the student satisfies the requirements for graduation and a degree as set forth in the catalog of the university or state college that is in effect at the time the student:  (a) First enrolls in the university or state college or is admitted to the academic program or department of the student’s major if the program or department has a formal process for admitting students to the program or department; or   (b) Graduates,  whichever the student elects. A student who changes his or her major must elect the catalog of the year of the latest change of the major or the year of graduation. A student may not elect a catalog that is more than 10 years old at the time of his or her graduation.  [Part 7:37:1887; A 1891, 92; 1895, 89; C § 1396; RL § 4645; NCL § 7732] — (NRS A 1969, 1437; 1993, 351; 2005, 1096)
NV Rev Stat § 396.568 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.568 - Automatic transfer of credits earned at community college toward degree at state college or university; appeal by student if credit denied.

  1. All credits earned by a student in a course at a community college within the System, including, without limitation, all credits earned in a course toward the award of an associate’s degree must automatically transfer toward the course work required of the student in his or her major or minor, or other course work required of the student, for the award of a baccalaureate degree upon graduation of the student from any university or state college within the System.  2. Pursuant to the policy of the Board of Regents, a student who is awarded an associate’s degree:  (a) Shall be deemed to have completed the course of study required of a sophomore.  (b) If the student enrolls in another institution within the System, must be enrolled as a junior.  3. All credits earned toward the completion of a degree of associate of arts, associate of science or associate of business must automatically transfer toward the course work required for the award of a baccalaureate degree upon the graduation of the student from any university or college within the System.   If the transfer of credit pursuant to this section is denied and the student believes that the credit should be applied to his or her degree, the student may appeal the decision. The appeal process must be made available to all students and may be posted on the website of the System.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1475; A 2003, 1249; 2005, 1096)
NV Rev Stat § 396.580 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.580 - Diploma for course of study not equivalent to regular course.

Upon the recommendation of a president of a branch within the System, the Board of Regents shall issue to those who worthily complete the full course of study in any other department of the System, not equivalent to a regular course, a diploma of graduation, but the diploma must bear the name of the department from which it is issued, and in no case may it bear the heading of the regular diploma issued by the Board of Regents.  [Part 7:37:1887; A 1891, 92; 1895, 89; C § 1396; RL § 4645; NCL § 7732] — (NRS A 1969, 1437; 1993, 351)
NV Rev Stat § 396.585 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.585 - Satisfactory progress toward obtaining degree required to participate as member of varsity athletic team.

  1. The Board of Regents shall require each student who participates as a member of a varsity athletic team which represents the University of Nevada, Reno, or the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, to make satisfactory progress toward obtaining a degree as a condition of participation as a member of the team.  2. The Board of Regents shall establish standards for determining whether a student is making satisfactory progress toward obtaining his or her degree as required by this section. The standards must:  (a) Include a requirement that a student enroll in a sufficient number of courses in each semester that are required to obtain the academic degree the student is seeking to allow the student to complete the requirements for obtaining the degree within a reasonable period after the student’s admission.  (b) Include a requirement that a student maintain a minimum grade point average in the courses required pursuant to paragraph (a).  (Added to NRS by 1993, 336)
NV Rev Stat § 396.591 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.591 - Medical insurance for members of athletic teams.

The University of Nevada, Reno, and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, may each elect to insure members of varsity and freshman athletic teams representing the respective campuses for unlimited medical coverage for injuries incurred while the members of the teams are engaged in organized practice or actual competition or any activity related thereto. Such insurance must be obtained from a private carrier.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 288; A 1981, 900, 1527; 1999, 1826)
NV Rev Stat § 396.5913 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.5913 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 396.5913 to 396.594, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 396.5916, 396.592 and 396.5923 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 369)
NV Rev Stat § 396.5916 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.5916 - "Homeless pupil" defined.

Homeless pupil has the meaning ascribed to it in 45 C.F.R. § 1355.20.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 369)
NV Rev Stat § 396.592 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.592 - "Liaison" defined.

Liaison means the Liaison for Post-Secondary Education for Homeless Pupils.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 369)
NV Rev Stat § 396.5923 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.5923 - "Unaccompanied pupil" defined.

Unaccompanied pupil has the meaning ascribed to the term "unaccompanied youth" in 42 U.S.C. § 11434a(6).  (Added to NRS by 2019, 369)
NV Rev Stat § 396.5926 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.5926 - Creation of office; appointment; term; unclassified service; qualifications; removal.

  1. There is hereby created the Liaison for Post-Secondary Education for Homeless Pupils within the System.  2. The Governor shall, to the extent that money is available for that purpose, appoint the Liaison for Post-Secondary Education for Homeless Pupils for a term of 4 years. The Liaison is in the unclassified service of the State. The person appointed:  (a) Must be knowledgeable in the various issues relating to homeless and unaccompanied pupils, including, without limitation, the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act of 1987, 42 U.S.C. §§ 11301 et seq.;  (b) Must be independent of and have no pecuniary interest in any organization or entity that provides services to homeless and unaccompanied pupils;  (c) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.143, shall devote all of his or her time to the business of his or her office and shall not pursue any other business or vocation or hold any other office of profit; and  (d) Must not be a member of any political convention or a member of any committee of any political party.  3. The Governor may remove the Liaison from office for inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 369)