§ 396.530 Discrimination in admission prohibited
§ 396.5305 Certain high school courses in computer science to meet certain prerequisites for college; approval of computer science course
§ 396.531 Report concerning academic programs, completion of degree and certificate programs and employment within field of study; submission to Legislature
§ 396.532 Report concerning participation of ethnic and racial minorities, women and other protected classes in System; submission to Legislature; availability to general public
§ 396.533 Access to all library facilities within System
§ 396.535 Form required for informed consent of students concerning release or disclosure of personally identifiable information
§ 396.540 Charges for tuition; exemptions
§ 396.542 Regents authorized to adjust tuition, registration and other fees based upon demand or costs; establishment of program for scholarships and reduced fees for economically disadvantaged students; annual report to Legislature
§ 396.543 Reciprocal agreement with another state for full or partial waiver of tuition
§ 396.544 Waiver of fees for members of Nevada National Guard; assignment to spouse or child; eligibility for waiver; verification of membership in Guard; reimbursement upon failure of recruit to enter Guard
§ 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
§ 396.5443 Waiver of fees for veteran of Armed Forces who has been awarded Purple Heart; amount; eligibility; authorization to grant more favorable waiver
§ 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
§ 396.5446 Waiver of not less than half of fees for veteran enrolled in certain graduate degree programs; eligibility
§ 396.5447 Authority of Board of Regents to defray cost of granting waivers of fees to veterans enrolled in certain graduate degree programs
§ 396.5448 Waiver of fees for homeless or unaccompanied pupil; eligibility; verification of status
§ 396.5449 Waiver of fees for certain students who are Native American; eligibility; verification of status
§ 396.54495 Report on waiver of fees for certain students who are Native American
§ 396.545 Payment of fees and expenses of dependent child of public safety officer killed in line of duty or any other public employee who was killed in performance of duties; Trust Account for the Education of Dependent Children; annual estimation of mo
§ 396.5453 Annual report concerning students who are veterans; contents
§ 396.5455 Preference in admission to nursing programs for certain veterans
§ 396.5457 Preference in admission to teacher education programs for certain veterans
§ 396.546 Access to electronic version of instructional materials to students with print access disability
§ 396.5465 Inclusion of mental health resources on student identification card
§ 396.547 Student government: Establishment; approval of bylaws; fees
§ 396.5475 Written policy for student publications
§ 396.548 Provision of information to board of trustees of school districts regarding remedial instruction
§ 396.550 Time and standards of graduation
§ 396.560 Diploma of graduation; determination of completion of full course of study required for diploma
§ 396.568 Automatic transfer of credits earned at community college toward degree at state college or university; appeal by student if credit denied
§ 396.580 Diploma for course of study not equivalent to regular course
§ 396.585 Satisfactory progress toward obtaining degree required to participate as member of varsity athletic team
§ 396.591 Medical insurance for members of athletic teams

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 396 > Students; Tuition; Graduation and Diplomas

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Board of Regents: means the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
  • Community college: means all of the community colleges within the Nevada System of Higher Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Department: means the Department of Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • population: means the number of people in a specified area as determined by the last preceding national decennial census conducted by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce pursuant to Section 2 of Article I of the Constitution of the United States and reported by the Secretary of Commerce to the Governor pursuant to 13 U. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.050
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • State Board: means the State Board of Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
  • State college: means all of the state colleges within the Nevada System of Higher Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • System: means the Nevada System of Higher Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
  • Trust account: A general term that covers all types of accounts in a trust department, such as estates, guardianships, and agencies. Source: OCC
  • University: means all of the universities within the Nevada System of Higher Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005