2022 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education
NRS 396.151 - Prohibition against disciplinary proceeding or sanction in certain circumstances; review of connection between incident of sexual misconduct and other misconduct.
1. The Board of Regents may prohibit an institution within the System from subjecting a complainant, reporting party or witness who reports an alleged incident of sexual misconduct to a disciplinary proceeding or sanction for a violation of a policy on student conduct related to drug or alcohol use, trespassing or unauthorized entry of school facilities or other violation of a policy of an institution that occurred during or related to an alleged incident of sexual misconduct unless the institution determines that the:
(a) Report of an alleged incident of sexual misconduct was not made in good faith; or
(b) The violation of a policy on student conduct was egregious, including, without limitation, a violation that poses a risk to the health or safety of another person.
2. The Board of Regents may require an institution within the System to review any disciplinary action taken against a reporting party or witness to determine if there is any connection between the alleged incident of sexual misconduct that was reported and the misconduct that led to the reporting party or witness being disciplined.
(Added to NRS by 2021, 3679)
