Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.010
Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 385B.015 to 385B.045, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 385B — Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association
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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.015
“Child of a military family” defined
“Child of a military family” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388F.010.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.017
Out-of-school activity” defined
“Out-of-school activity” means an activity that is not associated with a school, including, without limitation, a club team or athletic camp or program.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.020
“Pupil” defined
“Pupil” means a student of a school or a child that receives instruction at home and is excused from compulsory enrollment and attendance pursuant to NRS 392.070.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.030
“Sanctioned sport” defined
“Sanctioned sport” means any athletic competition that is approved by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.040
“School” defined
“School” means any school that is affiliated with or is a member of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.045
“Zone of attendance” defined
“Zone of attendance” means the zone established by the board of trustees of a school district pursuant to NRS 388.040 to designate which school within the district a pupil must attend.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.050
Formation; composition; purposes; board members; terms
1. The county school district trustees may form a nonprofit association, to be known as the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association, composed of all of the school districts of the State for the purposes of controlling, supervising and regulating all interscholastic athletic events and other interscholastic events…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.060
Adoption, repeal or amendment of certain rules, policies, practices and regulations in manner provided by Nevada Administrative Procedure Act; safety standards for spirit squads; qualifications for coaches of spirit squads; consultation with Homeschool Advisory Councils required under certain circumstances; requirement to comply with Nevada Administrative Procedure Act when establishing new conferences, classes, regions or leagues or reclassifying or realigning schools
1. The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association shall adopt rules and regulations in the manner provided for state agencies by chapter 233B of NRS as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The regulations must include provisions governing the eligibility and participation of homeschooled chi…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.065
Authorization to allow certain pupils to participate in sanctioned sport or other interscholastic event at different school; payment of costs associated with such participation
1. The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association may, by regulation, allow a pupil who is enrolled in a charter school, private school, parochial school or public school to participate in a sanctioned sport or other interscholastic event at a public school that offers the sanctioned sport or other interscholastic e…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.070
Rules and regulations to include criteria for staging of all-star game and participation of all-star team
The rules and regulations adopted by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association pursuant to NRS 385B.060 must provide criteria to be used by the Association when determining whether to approve or disapprove: 1. The staging of an all-star game, contest or meet by any other organization; and 2. The participation o…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.080
Adoption of regulations prescribing policy for prevention and treatment of injuries to the head which may occur during or affect participation; requirements of policy; compilation of educational information on injuries to the head; annual acknowledgment of policy by parent and pupil; posting of policy; review of policy
1. The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association shall, in cooperation with the Superintendent of Public Instruction and the Chief Medical Officer, adopt regulations prescribing a policy concerning the prevention and treatment of injuries to the head which may occur during or otherwise affect a pupil’s participatio…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.090
Procedures for review of disputes; stay of decision pending court’s final judgment prohibited
1. The rules and regulations of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association adopted pursuant to NRS 385B.060 must provide for adequate review procedures to determine and review disputes arising in regard to the Association’s decisions and activities. 2. A decision of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Associat…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.100
Pupils and schools authorized to appeal final decision or order to Executive Director; appointment and duties of hearing officer; posting of summary of appeal; authorization to appeal decision of hearing officer to school district
1. Any pupil or school that is aggrieved by a final decision or order made pursuant to a regulation adopted by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association by: (a) An administrator of a school district who is responsible for interpreting and enforcing the regulations adopted by the Nevada Interscholastic Activitie…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.110
Membership of charter schools, private schools and parochial schools
The rules and regulations adopted by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association must provide for the membership of charter schools, private schools and parochial schools which may elect to join the Association.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.120
Applicability of regulations and requirements to charter schools, private schools and parochial schools
If a charter school, private school or parochial school elects to become a member of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association, the school is subject to the same regulations and requirements and is liable for the same fees and charges as other schools within the Association.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.130
Rules and regulations governing eligibility of pupil who transfers schools apply equally to public schools and private schools; eligibility of pupil who transfers schools under certain circumstances
1. Any rules and regulations adopted by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association governing the eligibility of a pupil who transfers from one school to another school to participate in an interscholastic activity or event must apply equally to public schools and to private schools that are members of the Associ…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.135
Request of eligibility for pupil who transfers: Waiver; circumstances requiring approval of waiver; evidence; rules and regulations concerning review procedures for waivers
1. A pupil who transfers from a school to another school is immediately eligible to participate and practice in any sanctioned sport or other interscholastic activity or event at the school to which the pupil transfers if the pupil, or a parent or legal guardian of the pupil, submits to the Nevada Interscholastic Activ…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.140
Eligibility of pupil enrolled in grade 9 to participate and practice in sanctioned sport at public or private school
Except as otherwise provided in NRS 385B.225, a pupil who enrolls in grade 9 at: 1. A public school and who resides within the zone of attendance of the public school at the time of enrollment is immediately eligible to participate and practice in a sanctioned sport at the public school, regardless of whether the pupil…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.145
Eligibility of pupil who attended school in another country as foreign exchange student to participate in sanctioned sport
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if a pupil who attended a school in another country as a foreign exchange student upon return enrolls in the same school attended before attending school in another country, the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association shall hold the pupil harmless for purposes of d…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.150
Participation by homeschooled children in interscholastic activities and events; applicability of provisions to homeschooled children
1. A homeschooled child must be allowed to participate in interscholastic activities and events in accordance with the regulations adopted by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association pursuant to NRS 385B.060 if a notice of intent of a homeschooled child to participate in programs and activities is filed for th…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.160
Limitation on challenges based upon participation by homeschooled children and certain children of military families
No challenge may be brought by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association, a school district, a public school or a private school, a parent or guardian of a pupil enrolled in a public school or a private school, a pupil enrolled in a public school or private school, or any other entity or person claiming that an…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.170
Limitation on adoption of regulations and rules by school districts and schools concerning eligibility and participation of homeschooled children, certain children of military families and certain children who transfer schools
A school district, public school or private school shall not prescribe any regulations, rules, policies, procedures or requirements governing the: 1. Eligibility of homeschooled children or children of a military family who transferred schools pursuant to the provisions of chapter 388F of NRS to participate in intersch…
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.180
Requests to join similar association in another state
The rules and regulations of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association must provide criteria for the approval of requests made by public schools for authorization to join an interscholastic activity association formed in another state.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.190
Determination of liability of Association and public school belonging to similar association in another state
1. Any liability or action against the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association must be determined in the same manner and with the same limitations and conditions as provided in NRS 41.0305 to 41.039, inclusive. To this extent, the Association shall be deemed a political subdivision of the State. 2. Any liability…
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