US Laws, Codes, Statutes & Cases

CHAPTER 396 - NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION

GENERAL PROVISIONS

NRS 396.005            Definitions.

NRS 396.010            Seat of University; extension instruction, research and service activities conducted throughout State.

NRS 396.020            Legal and corporate name of University; name and composition of System.

BOARD OF REGENTS

NRS 396.031            Definitions.

NRS 396.035            Attachment of omitted area to appropriate district; certification and filing of attachment.

NRS 396.040            Number of Regents; election from certain districts; residency requirements.

NRS 396.0411          Maps of districts: Duties of Director of Legislative Counsel Bureau.

NRS 396.0413          Maps of districts: Duties of Secretary of State.

NRS 396.0415          District 1.

NRS 396.0425          District 2.

NRS 396.043            District 3.

NRS 396.0435          District 4.

NRS 396.044            District 5.

NRS 396.0445          District 6.

NRS 396.045            District 7.

NRS 396.0451          District 8.

NRS 396.0453          District 9.

NRS 396.0455          District 10.

NRS 396.0456          District 11.

NRS 396.0457          District 12.

NRS 396.046            District 13.

NRS 396.050            Oaths.

NRS 396.060            Vacancies.

NRS 396.070            Salaries and expenses of Regents; restrictions on account to pay for hosting expenditures of Regent; annual report and availability of hosting expenditures.

NRS 396.080            Chairman of Board.

NRS 396.090            Secretary of Board: Employment; duties.

NRS 396.100            Meetings; records open to public inspection.

NRS 396.110            Rules of Board.

NRS 396.120            Copy of minutes of Regents’ meetings transmitted to Governor.

NRS 396.122            Interest in certain contracts prohibited.

PERSONNEL

NRS 396.210            Chancellor: Appointment and qualifications.

NRS 396.220            Salary of Chancellor.

NRS 396.230            Duties of Chancellor and other officers.

NRS 396.240            Reports of Chancellor and other officers.

NRS 396.251            Establishment of policies and procedures for certain personnel.

NRS 396.255            Establishment of procedures governing contracts that faculty members and employees may enter into or benefit from.

NRS 396.260            Employment of alien instructor or professor through program of exchange.

NRS 396.270            Official oath for instructor and professor.

NRS 396.280            Salaries of academic staff.

NRS 396.290            Retirement benefits for employees of System.

NRS 396.300            Rules for reports of officers and teachers.

NRS 396.311            Community College: System of probation for professional employees.

NRS 396.315            Community College: System for dismissal of professional employees.

NRS 396.320            Grounds for dismissal or removal of certain personnel.

DISCIPLINARY HEARINGS

NRS 396.323            Powers of Regents and other officers to issue subpoenas; enforcement.

NRS 396.324            Person with disability entitled to services of qualified interpreter at hearing.

POLICE DEPARTMENT; REVIEW OF POLICE MISCONDUCT

NRS 396.325            Creation; interlocal agreements with other law enforcement agencies.

NRS 396.327            Police required to wear badges.

NRS 396.328            Provision of accident reports and related materials upon receipt of reasonable fee; exceptions.

NRS 396.329            Report concerning activities of department.

NRS 396.3291          Campus review board: Creation authorized to review allegations of misconduct by peace officers of the Police Department; membership; conditions for membership; payment of per diem and travel expenses.

NRS 396.3293          Campus review board: Limitation on jurisdiction; abridgement of rights of peace officer prohibited.

NRS 396.3295          Panel of campus review board: Membership; authority to refer complaint and review internal investigation concerning peace officer; Police Department required to provide personnel information; notice and opportunity for hearing on internal investigation; report of findings; proceedings closed to public; findings and recommendations are public records.

NRS 396.3297          Panel of campus review board: Authority to administer oaths, take testimony, issue subpoenas and issue commissions to take testimony; enforcement of subpoena by court.

FINANCES

NRS 396.330            Acceptance of grants of land.

NRS 396.340            Acceptance of federal appropriations and grants; annual report.

NRS 396.350            Irreducible University Fund.

NRS 396.360            Contingent University Fund.

NRS 396.370            Appropriations for support and maintenance of System.

NRS 396.380            Receipt and disbursement of money by Board of Regents; control of expenditures.

NRS 396.383            Accounts Payable Revolving Fund.

NRS 396.384            Collegiate License Plate Account.

NRS 396.385            Use of facsimile signature by chief business officer; conditions.

NRS 396.390            Claims: Procedure and payment.

NRS 396.400            Public inspection of accounts.

UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONS

NRS 396.405            Meetings; records; exemption from certain taxes; governing body; nondisclosure of contributors.

PROPERTY; CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS; EQUIPMENT; MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES

NRS 396.420            Acceptance of property.

NRS 396.425            Purchase of real property.

NRS 396.430            Sale and lease of property; use of proceeds.

NRS 396.431            Disclosure required for sale, lease, transfer, conveyance or exchange of land with domestic or foreign limited-liability company.

NRS 396.432            Disposition of unclaimed property.

NRS 396.433            Fidelity and other insurance.

NRS 396.435            Regulations governing traffic on System’s property; publication; filing; penalty.

NRS 396.4355          Annual report concerning capital improvements; submission to Legislature.

NRS 396.436            Maintenance and delivery of records and controls for inventory.

NRS 396.4365          Maintenance and availability of material safety data sheet for hazardous materials used on buildings or grounds of campus.

NRS 396.437            Recycling of paper, paper products and other waste materials; regulations and procedures; exception; deposit of money received.

PROGRAMS OF INSTRUCTION, RESEARCH AND CLINICAL SERVICES

NRS 396.440            Course of study, terms and vacations.

NRS 396.500            Instruction in United States Constitution and Nevada’s Constitution; examination.

NRS 396.504            Regents encouraged to review mission of System and parity among institutions.

NRS 396.505            Comprehensive plan for new programs and expansions of existing programs of instruction, public service and research; presentation of revised plan to Legislature.

NRS 396.514            Instruction in essentials of green building construction and design.

NRS 396.515            Instruction in ecology and environmental protection; inclusion in program for education of teachers.

NRS 396.516            Uniform course of study and policies and procedures on teaching American Sign Language.

NRS 396.517            Program to educate and train persons for work in nursing home.

NRS 396.518            Development of curriculum and standards for degree in dental hygiene or public health dental hygiene.

NRS 396.519            Program of student teaching and practicum.

NRS 396.5195          Cooperation of Regents to ensure program designed to educate teachers includes instruction in academic standards required in high school.

NRS 396.521            Genetics program: Establishment.

NRS 396.523            Genetics program: Provision of services.

NRS 396.524            Genetics program: Eligibility; determination of ability to pay.

NRS 396.525            Genetics program: Confidentiality of records and information.

NRS 396.526            Genetics program: Qualifications of personnel; exemption.

NRS 396.527            Genetics program: Powers of Board of Regents.

STUDENTS; TUITION; GRADUATION AND DIPLOMAS

NRS 396.530            Discrimination in admission prohibited.

NRS 396.533            Access to all library facilities within System.

NRS 396.535            Form required for informed consent of students concerning release or disclosure of personally identifiable information.

NRS 396.540            Charges for tuition; free tuition.

NRS 396.543            Reciprocal agreement with another state for full or partial waiver of tuition.

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.

NRS 396.545            Payment of fees and expenses of dependent child of police or highway patrol officer, firefighter or volunteer ambulance driver or attendant killed in line of duty or service; Trust Fund for the Education of Dependent Children.

NRS 396.546            Access to electronic version of instructional materials to students with print access disability.

NRS 396.547            Student government: Establishment; approval of bylaws; fees.

NRS 396.548            Provision of information to board of trustees of school districts regarding remedial instruction.

NRS 396.550            Time and standards of graduation.

NRS 396.560            Diploma of graduation; determination of completion of full course of study required for diploma.

NRS 396.568            Automatic transfer of credits earned at community college toward degree at state college or university; appeal by student if credit denied.

NRS 396.580            Diploma for course of study not equivalent to regular course.

NRS 396.585            Satisfactory progress toward obtaining degree required to participate as member of varsity athletic team.

NRS 396.591            Medical insurance for members of athletic teams.

STATE CLIMATOLOGIST

NRS 396.595            Creation of Office; employment, qualifications and duties.

NRS 396.597            System may provide space for office and supplies; other employment allowed.

PUBLIC SERVICE DIVISION

In General

NRS 396.600            Composition.

NRS 396.610            Rules and regulations.

 

Bureau of Mines and Geology

NRS 396.620            Analyses of ores, minerals, soil and water: Submission of samples by residents of this State; fee; maintenance of records and samples.

NRS 396.630            Assay to be run when same material sent from same district.

NRS 396.640            Analyses of samples in order received.

NRS 396.650            Limitations on number of samples and quantitative analyses.

NRS 396.660            Purpose and applicability of NRS 396.620 to 396.660, inclusive.

 

Agricultural Extension

NRS 396.690            Acceptance of federal appropriations for agricultural extension work.

 

Agricultural Experiment Station

NRS 396.740            Purposes.

NRS 396.750            Director; assistants.

NRS 396.760            Acceptance of federal acts.

NRS 396.770            Acceptance of federal money.

NRS 396.780            Biennial reports.

NRS 396.790            Agricultural research: Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station Fund.

CENTER FOR THE ANALYSIS OF CRIME STATISTICS

NRS 396.792            Establishment; acceptance and use of gifts and grants.

DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE

NRS 396.795            Establishment.

NRS 396.7951          Purposes.

NRS 396.7952          Powers of Board of Regents.

NRS 396.7953          Procedures and policies for personnel.

NRS 396.7954          Deposit of money received on behalf of Institute.

NRS 396.7955          Fiscal policies and procedures.

NRS 396.7956          Research concerning use of solar energy as source of power.

ETHICS INSTITUTE

NRS 396.797            Establishment.

NRS 396.7971          Powers of Institute.

NRS 396.7972          Powers of Board of Regents.

NRS 396.7973          Procedures and policies for personnel.

NRS 396.7974          Deposit of money received on behalf of Institute.

NRS 396.7975          Fiscal policies and procedures.

ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO

NRS 396.7992          Formation of nonprofit corporation: Powers of Board of Regents.

NRS 396.7993          System and Board of Regents not obligated to acquire property from nonprofit corporation.

NRS 396.7994          Status of nonprofit corporation on formation.

NRS 396.7995          Limitations on activities of nonprofit corporation.

NRS 396.7996          Activities of nonprofit corporation public in nature.

NRS 396.7997          Income of nonprofit corporation.

NRS 396.7998          Beneficial interest of System and Board of Regents in nonprofit corporation.

NRS 396.7999          Approval of corporate acts by System.

ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS

NRS 396.801            Formation of nonprofit corporation: Powers of Board of Regents.

NRS 396.802            System and Board of Regents not obligated to acquire property from nonprofit corporation.

NRS 396.803            Status of nonprofit corporation on formation.

NRS 396.804            Limitations on activities of nonprofit corporation.

NRS 396.805            Activities of nonprofit corporation public in nature.

NRS 396.806            Income of nonprofit corporation.

NRS 396.807            Beneficial interest of System and Board of Regents in nonprofit corporation.

NRS 396.808            Approval of corporate acts by System.

UNIVERSITY SECURITIES LAW

NRS 396.809            Short title.

NRS 396.810            Purpose; supplemental nature.

NRS 396.811            Definitions.

NRS 396.812            “Acquisition” and “acquire” defined.

NRS 396.813            “Board” defined.

NRS 396.814            “Chairman” and “Chairman of the Board” defined.

NRS 396.8145          “Chancellor of the University” defined.

NRS 396.815            “Commercial bank” defined.

NRS 396.816            “Cost of any project” defined.

NRS 396.8163          “Disposal” and “dispose” defined.

NRS 396.8167          “Equip” and “equipment” defined.

NRS 396.817            “Facilities” defined.

NRS 396.818            “Federal Government” defined.

NRS 396.819            “Federal securities” defined.

NRS 396.820            “Gross revenues” and “gross pledged revenues” defined.

NRS 396.821            “Hereby,” “herein,” “hereinabove,” “hereinafter,” “hereinbefore,” “hereof,” “hereto,” “hereunder,” “heretofore” and “hereafter” defined.

NRS 396.822            “Holder” defined.

NRS 396.823            “Improvement” and “improve” defined.

NRS 396.824            “Net revenues” and “net pledged revenues” defined.

NRS 396.825            “Operation and maintenance expenses” defined.

NRS 396.826            “Operation and maintenance expenses”: Exclusions from definition.

NRS 396.828            “Pledged revenues” defined.

NRS 396.829            “Pledged revenues”: Exclusions from definition.

NRS 396.831            “Project” defined.

NRS 396.832            “Secretary of the Board” defined.

NRS 396.833            “Securities” defined.

NRS 396.834            “State” defined.

NRS 396.835            “Treasurer of the University” defined.

NRS 396.836            “Trust bank” defined.

NRS 396.837            “United States” defined.

NRS 396.838            “University” defined.

NRS 396.839            Bonds and other securities are special obligations payable solely out of net pledged revenues.

NRS 396.8395          Revenues which may be included as pledged revenues.

NRS 396.840            Proposed securities: Sufficiency of revenues; earnings test; estimates and adjustments.

NRS 396.841            Payment of securities not to be secured by encumbrance, mortgage or pledge of property; exception.

NRS 396.842            Recourse against individual Regents: Acceptance of securities constitutes waiver and release.

NRS 396.843            Bonds and other securities not obligations of or enforceable against State; restrictions on pledges, assignments and encumbrances.

NRS 396.844            Faith of State pledged against repeal, amendment or modification of University Securities Law.

NRS 396.845            Power of University or Regents to become obligated and issue securities for project; other powers.

NRS 396.8455          Board of Regents authorized to delegate its authority to sign contract for purchase of securities or to accept bid for securities; certain terms of securities must be approved by Board of Regents.

NRS 396.846            Types of securities which may be issued; series.

NRS 396.847            Notes and warrants: Maturity; extension or funding.

NRS 396.848            Temporary bonds: Conditions, terms and provisions; holder’s rights and remedies.

NRS 396.849            Resolution authorizing issuance of securities: Description of purposes.

NRS 396.8495          Resolution authorizing issuance of securities may fix rate of interest; Board of Regents authorized to enter into agreement for assurance of payment in connection with securities; exemption from limitation on rates of interest.

NRS 396.850            Details of securities provided by resolution.

NRS 396.851            Recital in securities conclusive evidence of validity and regularity of issuance.

NRS 396.852            Denomination, negotiability and maturity of securities; interest and interest coupons.

NRS 396.853            Execution, signing, countersigning and authentication of securities and coupons; facsimile signature.

NRS 396.854            Redemption before maturity.

NRS 396.855            Repurchase of bonds and other securities.

NRS 396.856            Use of money received from issuance of securities.

NRS 396.857            Disposition of unexpended balance after completion of project.

NRS 396.858            Validity of securities not dependent on proceedings relating to project or completion of purpose; purchasers not responsible for application of proceeds.

NRS 396.859            Special funds and accounts: Creation; purposes.

NRS 396.860            Employment of legal and other expert services; contracts for sale and other purposes.

NRS 396.861            Investment and reinvestment of revenues and proceeds of securities in federal securities.

NRS 396.8615          Investment and reinvestment of pledged revenues and proceeds of securities issued in investment contract collateralized with securities issued by Federal Government.

NRS 396.862            Covenants and other provisions in bonds and other securities.

NRS 396.8625          Agreements in connection with securities: Exchange of interest rates; payment of interest at fixed rate or variable rate; terms; exemption from limitation on rates of interest; payments from pledged revenues authorized.

NRS 396.863            Pledged revenues received or credited subject to immediate lien; priority and validity of lien.

NRS 396.864            Rights and powers of holders of securities and trustees.

NRS 396.865            Receivers: Appointment; powers and duties.

NRS 396.866            Rights and remedies cumulative.

NRS 396.867            Failure of holder to proceed does not relieve University and its officers, agents and employees of liability for nonperformance of duties.

NRS 396.868            Interim debentures: Maturity; use of proceeds; issuance.

NRS 396.869            Interim debentures: Security for payment.

NRS 396.870            Interim debentures: Extension and funding.

NRS 396.871            Interim debentures: Funding by reissuance of bonds pledged as collateral security; issuance of other bonds.

NRS 396.872            Refunding of securities payable from pledged revenues: Resolution; trust indenture; limitations on call for prior redemption; exchange of outstanding securities held by State or its agencies; outstanding securities evidencing long-term loans.

NRS 396.873            Refunding bonds: Exchange for outstanding bonds or federal securities; public or private sale.

NRS 396.874            Conditions for refunding bonds.

NRS 396.875            Refunding bonds: Disposition of proceeds, accrued interest and premium; costs; escrow; trusts.

NRS 396.876            Proceeds of refunding bonds in escrow or trust: Investment; security; sufficient amount; purchaser not responsible for application of proceeds.

NRS 396.877            Refunding bonds payable from pledged revenues.

NRS 396.878            Issuance of bonds separately or in combination.

NRS 396.879            Other statutory provisions applicable to refunding bonds.

NRS 396.880            Conclusive determination of Board of Regents that statutory limitations have been met.

NRS 396.881            Bonds and other securities exempt from taxation; exception.

NRS 396.882            Bonds and other securities legal investments for state money.

NRS 396.883            Legal investments for other persons.

NRS 396.884            Sufficiency of NRS 396.809 to 396.885, inclusive.

NRS 396.885            Liberal construction.

PROGRAM TO PROVIDE LOANS TO NURSING STUDENTS

NRS 396.890            Administration by Board of Regents; eligibility for loans; terms and repayment of loans; delinquency charges.

NRS 396.891            Limitations on amount of loans; distribution of loans among campuses of System.

NRS 396.892            Repayment of loans; exceptions; regulations.

NRS 396.893            Board of Regents may require cosigner or security for loan.

NRS 396.894            Board of Regents may require repayment of balance of loan under certain circumstances.

NRS 396.895            Recipient of loan required to comply with regulations adopted by Board of Regents; penalties.

NRS 396.896            Extension of period for repayment of loan: Application; approval by Board of Regents.

NRS 396.897            Credit towards repayment of loan for certain professional services provided without compensation.

NRS 396.898            Powers of Board of Regents.

HEALTH SERVICES IN UNDERSERVED AREAS

NRS 396.899            Nevada Health Service Corps: “Practitioner” defined.

NRS 396.900            Nevada Health Service Corps: Establishment by Board of Regents authorized.

NRS 396.901            Nevada Health Service Corps: Primary purposes.

NRS 396.902            Nevada Health Service Corps: Powers of University of Nevada School of Medicine.

NRS 396.903            Nevada Health Service Corps: Program for repayment of loans on behalf of certain practitioners.

NRS 396.905            Use of money by the University of Nevada School of Medicine for development of obstetrical access program.

NRS 396.906            Nevada Office of Rural Health: Establishment; duties; use of gifts and other money.

NRS 396.907            Area Health Education Center Program: Establishment; duties; use of gifts and other money.

NRS 396.908            Medical Education Council of Nevada: Establishment; duties; use of gifts and other money.

THE GOVERNOR GUINN MILLENNIUM SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

NRS 396.911            Legislative declaration.

NRS 396.914            Definitions.

NRS 396.916            “Eligible institution” defined.

NRS 396.918            “Millennium scholarship” defined.

NRS 396.922            “Trust Fund” defined.

NRS 396.926            Creation of Program; Millennium Scholarship Trust Fund; deposit and investment of money in Fund; administration by Treasurer; use of money in Fund.

NRS 396.930            Eligibility requirements for scholarship; duties and powers of Board of Regents; outreach to certain students.

NRS 396.934            Maximum amount of scholarship; remedial courses excluded from payment; requirements for continuing eligibility; ineligibility if requirements not satisfied; disbursement upon certification of eligibility; procedures for refund.

NRS 396.938            Development of plan to direct other financial aid to students who are not eligible for scholarships.

UNLAWFUL ACTS

NRS 396.970            Surreptitious electronic surveillance on campus; exceptions.

NRS 396.980            Use of diisocyanate in maintenance or repair of building owned or operated by System while certain persons are present.

NRS 396.990            Use of false or misleading degrees.

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GENERAL PROVISIONS

      NRS 396.005  Definitions.  As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

      1.  “Board of Regents” means the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada.

      2.  “Community college” means all of the community colleges within the Nevada System of Higher Education.

      3.  “State college” means all of the state colleges within the Nevada System of Higher Education.

      4.  “System” means the Nevada System of Higher Education.

      5.  “University” means all of the universities within the Nevada System of Higher Education.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 340; A 2005, 358)

      NRS 396.010  Seat of University; extension instruction, research and service activities conducted throughout State.

      1.  The seat of the State University, as described in Section 4 of Article 11 of the Constitution of the State of Nevada, is hereby located at the Office of the Chancellor of the System.

      2.  Extension instruction on the collegiate level, research and service activities may be conducted throughout the State.

      [Part 1:85:1873; A 1885, 75; BH § 1375; cited C § 5101; RL § 4652; NCL § 7745]—(NRS A 1957, 166, 1965, 214; 1969, 1432; 1981, 897; 1993, 341; 2005, 359)

      NRS 396.020  Legal and corporate name of University; name and composition of System.  The legal and corporate name of the State University is the University of Nevada. The System of:

      1.  Universities;

      2.  State colleges;

      3.  Community colleges;

      4.  Administrative services;

      5.  Research facilities, including, without limitation:

      (a) The Desert Research Institute;

      (b) The Ethics Institute; and

      (c) The Center for the Analysis of Crime Statistics, established within the Department of Criminal Justice at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas; and

      6.  Departments within the Public Service Division,

Ê administered under the direction of the Board of Regents is hereby collectively known as the Nevada System of Higher Education. The System is comprised of such branches and facilities as the Board of Regents deems appropriate.

      [1:208:1907; RL § 4638; NCL § 7725]—(NRS A 1969, 1433; 1993, 341; 2003, 642; 2005, 359)

BOARD OF REGENTS

      NRS 396.031  Definitions.  As used in NRS 396.031 to 396.046, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

      1.  “Block” means the smallest geographical unit whose boundaries were designated by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce in its topographically integrated geographic encoding and referencing system.

      2.  “Block group” means a combination of blocks whose numbers begin with the same digit.

      3.  “Census tract” means a combination of block groups.

      4.  “Census voting district” means the voting district:

      (a) Based on the geographic and population databases compiled by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce as validated and incorporated into the geographic information system by the Legislative Counsel Bureau for use by the Nevada Legislature; and

      (b) Designated in the maps filed with the Office of the Secretary of State pursuant to NRS 396.0411.

      (Added to NRS by 1981, 1820; A 1991, 1095; 2001 Special Session, 365)

      NRS 396.035  Attachment of omitted area to appropriate district; certification and filing of attachment.

      1.  If any area of this state is omitted from the provisions of NRS 396.031 to 396.046, inclusive, the county clerk, the Carson City Clerk or the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau, upon discovery of the omission, shall notify the Secretary of State of the omission. The Secretary of State shall attach that area to the appropriate district as follows:

      (a) If the area is surrounded by a district, it must be attached to that district.

      (b) If the area is contiguous to two or more districts, it must be attached to the district that has the least population.

      2.  Any attachments made pursuant to the provisions of this section must be certified in writing and filed with the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau and with the Secretary of State. No change may be made in any attachments until the districts are again reapportioned.

      (Added to NRS by 1981, 1820; A 1991, 1096; 2001 Special Session, 366)

      NRS 396.040  Number of Regents; election from certain districts; residency requirements.

      1.  The Board of Regents consists of 13 members elected by the registered voters within the districts described in NRS 396.0415 to 396.046, inclusive.

      2.  The members of the Board of Regents must be elected as follows:

      (a) At the general election in 2002, and every 6 years thereafter, one member of the Board of Regents must be elected from districts 2, 3, 5 and 10.

      (b) At the general election in 2004, and every 6 years thereafter, one member of the Board of Regents must be elected from districts 6, 7, 8, 11 and 13.

      (c) At the general election in 2006, and every 6 years thereafter, one member of the Board of Regents must be elected from districts 1, 4, 9 and 12.

      3.  Each member of the Board of Regents must be a resident of the district from which he is elected.

      [Part 2:37:1887; A 1905, 190; 1917, 352; 1941, 91; 1931 NCL § 7727]—(NRS A 1957, 166; 1959, 81; 1967, 408; 1971, 1531; 1973, 241; 1981, 1822; 1991, 1096; 2001 Special Session, 366)

      NRS 396.0411  Maps of districts: Duties of Director of Legislative Counsel Bureau.  The Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau shall:

      1.  Retain in an office of the Legislative Counsel Bureau, copies of maps of the districts described in NRS 396.0415 to 396.046, inclusive.

      2.  Make available copies of the maps to any interested person for a reasonable fee, not to exceed the actual costs of producing copies of the maps.

      3.  File a copy of the maps with the Secretary of State.

      (Added to NRS by 1991, 1095; A 2001 Special Session, 367)

      NRS 396.0413  Maps of districts: Duties of Secretary of State.  The Secretary of State shall:

      1.  Provide to the clerk of each county and the Clerk of Carson City, copies of the maps filed pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 396.0411.

      2.  Make available copies of the maps to any interested person for a reasonable fee, not to exceed the actual costs of producing copies of the maps.

      (Added to NRS by 1991, 1095)

      NRS 396.0415  District 1.  District 1 consists of, in Clark County:

      1.  Census tracts 000201, 000203, 000301, 000302, 000600, 000800, 000900, 003425, 003500, 003602, 003609, 003610, 003611, 003612, 003613, 003614, 003615, 003700, 004703, 004711, 004712, 004714, 004715, 004716, 006203 and 006204.

      2.  Census voting districts 2004, 2021, 2044, 2056, 2083, 2112, 2117, 2129, 2142, 4021, 4022, 4033, 4060 and 4066.

      3.  In census tract 000101, blocks 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2014 and 2015.

      4.  In census tract 000204, blocks 1000, 1003, 1007, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019 and 1020.

      5.  In census tract 000400, blocks 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1007, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3012, 3013, 3014, 3015, 4005, 4006, 4007, 4008, 4009, 4010, 4011, 4012, 4013, 4014, 4015, 4016, 4017, 6000, 6001, 6002, 6003, 6004, 6005, 6006, 6007, 6008, 6009, 6010, 6011 and 6012.

      6.  In census tract 000700, blocks 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1028, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035, 1036, 1037, 1038, 1039, 1040, 1041, 1042, 1043, 1044, 1045, 1046, 1047, 1048, 1049, 1050, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1054, 1055, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.

      7.  In census tract 001100, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008.

      8.  In census tract 003603, blocks 1022, 1023, 1024, 1030, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035, 1036, 1037, 1038, 1039, 1040, 1041, 1042, 1043, 1044, 1045, 1046, 1047, 1048, 1049, 1058, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023.

      9.  In census tract 003604, blocks 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1013, 1014, 1015, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3009, 3010 and 3011.

      10.  In census tract 003605, blocks 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030 and 2031.

      11.  In census tract 003607, blocks 1001, 1002, 1003, 1007, 1008, 1009, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3007 and 3008.

      12.  In census tract 003800, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 3006, 4001 and 4009.

      13.  In census tract 004400, block 2003.

      14.  In census tract 004500, block 1003.

      15.  In census tract 004600, blocks 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1018, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3009, 3010, 3011, 3012, 3013, 3014, 3015, 3016, 3017, 3018 and 3019.

      16.  In census tract 004713, blocks 1001, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008 and 1009.

      17.  In census tract 004717, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.

      18.  In census tract 006000, blocks 9009, 9010, 9011, 9012, 9013, 9017, 9018, 9019, 9020, 9021, 9026, 9027, 9028, 9029, 9030, 9031, 9032, 9033, 9034, 9035, 9038, 9039, 9040, 9041, 9042, 9043, 9044, 9045, 9046, 9047, 9050, 9051, 9052, 9053 and 9054.

      19.  In census tract 006102, blocks 3031, 3032, 3033, 3034 and 3035.

      20.  In census tract 006201, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005 and 1006.

      21.  In census tract 006202, blocks 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015.

      (Added to NRS by 1981, 1820; A 1991, 1097; 2001 Special Session, 367)

      NRS 396.0425  District 2.  District 2 consists of, in Clark County:

      1.  Census tracts 000102, 000103, 000104, 000105, 001003, 001004, 001005, 001006, 002203, 002204, 002205, 002905, 002937, 002938, 002947, 003001, 003101, 003102, 003416, 003417, 003419, 003420, 003422, 003423 and 003424.

      2.  Census voting districts 2049, 2051, 2052, 2054, 2055, 2104, 3027, 3029, 3104, 6028, 6029 and 6030.

      3.  In census tract 000101, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 3001, 3008, 3009, 4000, 4001, 4002, 4003, 4004, 4005, 4006, 4007, 4008, 4009, 4010, 4011, 4012, 4013, 4014 and 4015.

      4.  In census tract 000204, blocks 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.

      5.  In census tract 002201, blocks 2012 and 2013.

      6.  In census tract 002935, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1008 and 1009.

      7.  In census tract 002936, blocks 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.

      8.  In census tract 002946, blocks 1000, 1001 and 1002.

      9.  In census tract 002949, blocks 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.

      10.  In census tract 002954, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002 and 1003.

      11.  In census tract 002955, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1009 and 1010.

      12.  In census tract 003004, block 2000.

      13.  In census tract 003005, blocks 4000, 4001 and 4002.

      14.  In census tract 003006, blocks 3000 and 3001.

      15.  In census tract 003412, block 3017.

      16.  In census tract 003413, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019 and 1023.

      17.  In census tract 003415, blocks 3000, 3001, 3002, 3004, 4000, 4001, 4012, 6000, 6001, 6002, 6003, 6005, 6006, 6007, 6008, 6009 and 6015.

      (Added to NRS by 1981, 1820; A 1991, 1097; 2001 Special Session, 368; 2003, 754)

      NRS 396.043  District 3.  District 3 consists of, in Clark County:

      1.  Census tracts 002000, 002300, 002403, 002404, 002405, 002406, 002501, 002504, 002505, 002506, 002601, 002602, 002603, 002702, 002706, 002707, 002708, 002709, 002807, 002809, 002810, 002811, 002817, 002818, 002823, 002824, 002828, 002829, 002830, 002833, 002834, 005311, 005312, 005316, 005317, 005319 and 005320.

      2.  Census voting districts 1111, 5014, 7050, 7060, 7061 and 7062.

      3.  In census tract 000204, blocks 2000, 2001, 2002, 2013 and 2014.

      4.  In census tract 001100, blocks 2009, 2010, 2011, 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3009, 3010, 4000, 4001, 4002, 4003, 4004, 4005, 4006, 4007, 4008 and 4009.

      5.  In census tract 002201, blocks 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017.

      6.  In census tract 002808, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014.

      7.  In census tract 002814, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1020 and 2000.

      8.  In census tract 002831, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004 and 1005.

      9.  In census tract 002832, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1019 and 1020.

      10.  In census tract 005322, block 1000.

      (Added to NRS by 1981, 1820; A 1991, 1098; 2001 Special Session, 369; 2003, 756)

      NRS 396.0435  District 4.  District 4 consists of, in Clark County:

      1.  Census tracts 001706, 001707, 001708, 001709, 001715, 001717, 001718, 001803, 001804, 002821, 002822, 002826, 002827, 005010, 005011, 005101, 005102, 005103, 005104, 005105, 005106, 005107, 005108, 005109, 005200, 005314, 005315, 005318, 005321, 005333, 005334, 005335, 005336, 005337, 005338, 005341, 005342, 005343 and 005345.

      2.  Census voting districts 1110, 5025, 5026, 7031, 7034, 7049, 7056, 7057 and 7058.

      3.  In census tract 001608, blocks 1007, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007.

      4.  In census tract 001713, blocks 1001, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014.

      5.  In census tract 001801, blocks 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2021.

      6.  In census tract 002808, blocks 2000, 2004 and 2005.

      7.  In census tract 005339, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1040, 1041, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023.

      (Added to NRS by 1981, 1820; A 1991, 1098; 2001 Special Session, 370; 2003, 757)

      NRS 396.044  District 5.  District 5 consists of, in Clark County:

      1.  Census tracts 000503, 000504, 000510, 000511, 000514, 000516, 000518, 001200, 001300, 001400, 001500, 001609, 001901, 001902, 004000, 004100, 004200 and 004300.

      2.  Census voting districts 2018, 2020, 2062, 2067, 2069, 4008, 4011, 4012, 4013, 4014 and 4039.

      3.  In census tract 000400, blocks 5002, 5003, 5004, 5011 and 5012.

      4.  In census tract 000512, blocks 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2014 and 2015.

      5.  In census tract 000517, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008 and 3009.

      6.  In census tract 000519, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3009, 3010, 3011 and 3012.

      7.  In census tract 000700, block 1000.

      8.  In census tract 001608, blocks 2001 and 2002.

      9.  In census tract 003800, blocks 4000, 4002, 4003 and 4004.

      10.  In census tract 004400, blocks 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1017, 1018, 1019, 2002 and 4012.

      11.  In census tract 004500, blocks 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 3014 and 3015.

      12.  In census tract 004600, blocks 1002, 1012, 1017, 1019, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015.

      13.  In census tract 004707, blocks 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008 and 1009.

      14.  In census tract 004710, blocks 1004, 1005 and 1006.

      15.  In census tract 004713, blocks 1002, 1003, 1010, 1011 and 1012.

      16.  In census tract 004717, blocks 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011 and 1012.

      (Added to NRS by 1981, 1821; A 1991, 1099; 2001 Special Session, 371)

      NRS 396.0445  District 6.  District 6 consists of, in Clark County:

      1.  Census tracts 001606, 001607, 001610, 001611, 001612, 001613, 001710, 001716, 004708, 004709, 004907, 004910, 004911, 004912, 004914, 004915, 004916, 004917, 004918, 004919, 004920, 004921, 004922, 004923, 004924, 005005, 005006, 005007, 005008, 005009, 005012, 005411, 005412, 005421, 005422, 005423 and 006103.

      2.  Census voting districts 1026, 1032, 1043, 2065, 2070, 2123, 2124 and 2126.

      3.  In census tract 000512, blocks 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3009, 3010, 3011, 3012 and 3013.

      4.  In census tract 000517, blocks 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003.

      5.  In census tract 000519, block 3000.

      6.  In census tract 001608, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 2000 and 2008.

      7.  In census tract 001713, block 1000.

      8.  In census tract 001714, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011 and 1012.

      9.  In census tract 001801, blocks 2000 and 2001.

      10.  In census tract 004707, blocks 1000, 1001, 1010, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007.

      11.  In census tract 004710, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008.

      12.  In census tract 006101, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1052, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030 and 2031.

      13.  In census tract 006201, block 2000.

      14.  In census tract 006202, block 1003.

      (Added to NRS by 1981, 1821; A 1991, 1100; 2001 Special Session, 372)

      NRS 396.045  District 7.  District 7 consists of, in Clark County:

      1.  Census tracts 002915, 002916, 002919, 002939, 002940, 002941, 002944, 002950, 002951, 002952, 002953, 002957, 003003, 003210, 003211, 003212, 003213, 003214, 003215, 003216, 003217, 003218, 003219, 003220, 003221, 003222, 003223, 003224, 003225, 003226, 003227, 003418, 003421, 005804 and 005805.

      2.  Census voting districts 6011, 6012 and 6013.

      3.  In census tract 003004, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006.

      4.  In census tract 003005, blocks 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 4003, 4004 and 4005.

      5.  In census tract 003006, blocks 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006 and 3007.

      6.  In census tract 003415, blocks 1000, 1001, 2002 and 2003.

      7.  In census tract 005803, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3009 and 3010.

      8.  In census tract 005810, blocks 1003 and 1005.

      (Added to NRS by 1981, 1821; A 1991, 1100; 2001 Special Session, 372)

      NRS 396.0451  District 8.  District 8 consists of Churchill County, Elko County, Esmeralda County, Eureka County, Humboldt County, Lander County, Lincoln County, Mineral County, Nye County, Pershing County and White Pine County.

      (Added to NRS by 1991, 1094; A 2001 Special Session, 373)

      NRS 396.0453  District 9.  District 9 consists of:

      1.  Carson City, Douglas County, Lyon County and Storey County.

      2.  In Washoe County:

      (a) Census tracts 003201, 003302 and 003304.

      (b) Census voting districts 0134, 0145, 0148, 0764, 0771, 0790, 0797, 0814, 0819, 0825, 0844, 0887, 0929, 0932 and 0933.

      (c) In census tract 001006, blocks 2026, 2038, 2039, 2040, 2041, 2042, 2043, 2044, 2045, 2046, 2047, 2048, 2049, 2050, 2051, 2052, 2053, 2054, 2055, 2056, 2057, 2058, 2059, 2060, 2061, 2062, 2063, 2064, 2065, 2066, 2067, 2068, 2069, 2070, 2071, 2072, 2073, 2074, 2075, 2076, 2077, 2078, 2079, 2080, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2084, 2085, 2086, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2090, 2091, 2092, 2112, 2113, 3036, 3037, 3038, 3039, 3041, 3042, 3043, 3044, 3045, 3046, 3047 and 3048.

      (d) In census tract 001007, blocks 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 3013, 3014, 3015, 3016, 3017, 3018, 3019, 3020, 3021, 3022, 3027, 3028, 3029, 3030, 3031, 3032, 3033, 3034, 3035, 3036, 3038, 3039, 3042, 3043, 3044, 3045, 3046, 3047, 3048, 3049, 3051, 3052, 3053, 3054, 3055 and 3056.

      (e) In census tract 002300, blocks 2085, 2086, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2090, 2091, 2093, 2094, 2095, 2096, 2097, 2098, 2102, 2103, 2104, 2109, 2110, 2111, 2112, 2113, 2114, 2115, 2116, 2117, 2119 and 2995.

      (f) In census tract 003202, blocks 1008, 1009, 1024, 1025, 1026, 2000, 2001, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3009, 3010, 3011, 3012, 3013, 3014, 3015, 3016, 3017, 3018, 3019, 3020, 3021, 3022, 3023, 3024, 3025, 3026, 3027, 3028, 4000, 4001, 4002, 4003, 4004, 4005, 4006, 4007, 4008, 4009, 4010, 4011, 4012, 4013, 4014, 4015, 4016, 4017, 4018, 5000, 5001, 5002, 5003, 5004, 5005, 5006, 5007, 5008, 5009, 5010, 5011, 5036, 5037, 5038, 5039, 5040, 5041, 5042, 5043, 5044, 5045, 5046, 5047, 5048, 5049, 5050, 5051, 5052, 5053, 5054, 5055, 5056, 5057, 5058, 5059, 5998 and 5999.

      (Added to NRS by 1991, 1095; A 2001 Special Session, 374; 2003, 757)

      NRS 396.0455  District 10.  District 10 consists of, in Washoe County:

      1.  Census tracts 000200, 000300, 000400, 000700, 000900, 001003, 001004, 001005, 001101, 001103, 001104, 001105, 001200, 001300, 002101, 002104, 002105, 002106, 002203, 002204, 002205 and 002406.

      2.  Census voting districts 0101, 0144, 0222, 0254, 0306, 0307, 0333, 0340, 0342, 0343, 0345, 0353, 0400, 0402, 0410, 0413, 0444, 0446, 0503, 0504, 0509, 0511, 0512, 0513, 0534, 0535, 0537, 0539, 0710, 0731, 0769, 0779, 0787, 0798, 0834, 0847, 0879, 0917, 0935, 0936, 0938 and 0945.

      3.  In census tract 000100, blocks 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032, 2033, 2034, 2035, 2036, 2037, 2038, 2039, 2043, 2044, 2045, 2046, 2047, 2048, 2049, 2050, 2051, 2052, 2053, 2054, 2055, 2056, 2057, 2058, 2059, 2060, 2061, 2062, 2072, 2073, 2074, 2075, 2076, 2077, 2078, 2079, 2080, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2084, 2085, 2086, 3024, 3025, 3026, 3027, 3028, 3029, 3030, 3031, 3032, 3033, 4000, 4001, 4002, 4003, 4004, 4005, 4006, 4007, 4008, 4009, 4010, 4011, 4012, 4013, 4014, 4015, 4016, 4017, 4018, 4019, 4020, 4021, 4022, 5002, 5003, 5004, 5005, 5010, 5011, 5012, 5013, 5014, 5015, 5019, 5020, 5021, 5039, 5040, 5041, 5042, 5043, 5044, 5045, 5046, 5047, 5051 and 5052.

      4.  In census tract 001006, blocks 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2029, 3014 and 3035.

      5.  In census tract 001007, blocks 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2014, 2015, 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3008, 3009, 3010, 3011, 3012, 3023, 3024, 3025, 3026 and 3050.

      6.  In census tract 001500, blocks 3011 and 3013.

      7.  In census tract 001700, blocks 1023, 4000, 4001, 4002, 4003, 4004, 4005, 4006, 4007, 4008, 5003, 5004, 5005, 5006, 5007 and 5008.

      8.  In census tract 001800, blocks 3007, 3009, 3010, 3011, 4000, 4001, 4002, 4003, 4004, 4005, 4006, 4007, 4008, 4009, 4010, 4011, 4012, 4013, 5001, 5002, 5003, 5004, 5005, 5009, 5010 and 5011.

      9.  In census tract 002103, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2021 and 2022.

      10.  In census tract 002202, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1022, 1025, 1026, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2026, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032, 2033, 2034, 2035, 2036 and 2037.

      11.  In census tract 002401, blocks 1001, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023.

      12.  In census tract 002402, blocks 2080, 2087 and 3024.

      13.  In census tract 002500, blocks 1009, 3007, 3008, 3009, 3010, 3011, 3012, 3013, 3014, 3015, 3025 and 3026.

      14.  In census tract 003202, blocks 1005, 1006 and 1007.

      (Added to NRS by 1981, 1822; A 1991, 1101; 2001 Special Session, 374; 2003, 759)

      NRS 396.0456  District 11.  District 11 consists of, in Washoe County:

      1.  Census tracts 001400, 001901, 001902, 002603, 002604, 002605, 002606, 002607, 002701, 002702, 002801, 002802, 002901, 002902, 003000, 003101, 003105, 003106, 003107, 003108, 003501, 003502, 003503, 003504, 003505, 003506, 003507 and 940100.

      2.  Census voting districts 0401, 0404, 0419, 0423, 0432, 0433, 0443, 0450, 0528, 0530, 0540, 0623, 0747, 0748, 0751, 0752, 0848, 0913, 0914, 0916 and 0934.

      3.  In census tract 000100, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1025, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3009, 3010, 3011, 3012, 3013, 3014, 3015, 3016, 3017, 3018, 3019, 3020, 3021, 3022, 3023, 5000, 5001, 5006, 5007, 5008, 5009, 5053 and 5054.

      4.  In census tract 001006, blocks 2110, 2111, 2114, 2115, 2116, 2117, 2118, 2119, 2120, 2121 and 2999.

      5.  In census tract 001500, blocks 1000, 1001, 2002, 3012 and 3017.

      6.  In census tract 001700, blocks 1000, 1001, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1024, 1025, 1026, 2000, 2001, 2002, 5000, 5001, 5002, 5012, 5013 and 5014.

      7.  In census tract 001800, blocks 4014, 4015, 4016, 5000, 5006, 5007 and 5008.

      8.  In census tract 002103, blocks 2000 and 2999.

      9.  In census tract 002300, blocks 1002, 1003, 1004, 1016, 1017, 1018, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032, 2033, 2034, 2035, 2036, 2037, 2038, 2039, 2040, 2041, 2042, 2043, 2044, 2045, 2046, 2047, 2048, 2049, 2050, 2051, 2052, 2053, 2054, 2055, 2056, 2057, 2058, 2059, 2060, 2061, 2062, 2063, 2064, 2065, 2066, 2067, 2068, 2069, 2070, 2071, 2072, 2073, 2074, 2075, 2076, 2077, 2078, 2079, 2080, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2084, 2092, 2143, 2144 and 2994.

      10.  In census tract 002401, block 2021.

      11.  In census tract 002402, blocks 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1024, 2066, 2081, 2082 and 2083.

      12.  In census tract 002500, blocks 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3016, 3017, 3018, 3019, 3020, 3021, 3022, 3023 and 3024.

      13.  In census tract 002609, blocks 1000, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1025, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1036, 1037, 1038, 1039, 1041, 1044, 1047, 1048, 1049, 1050, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032, 2033, 2034, 2035, 2037, 2038 and 2039.

      (Added to NRS by 2001 Special Session, 363; A 2003, 760)

      NRS 396.0457  District 12.  District 12 consists of, in Clark County:

      1.  Census tracts 003203, 003204, 003205, 003206, 003207, 003208, 003209, 003301, 003302, 003303, 003304, 003305, 003306, 003408, 003409, 003410, 003411, 003606, 003608, 005431, 005432, 005433, 005501, 005503, 005504, 005606, 005607, 005608, 005609, 005611, 005612, 005613 and 005901.

      2.  Census voting districts 1007, 2046, 2047, 2048, 2106, 2140, 3131 and 3136.

      3.  In census tract 003413, blocks 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2011, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024 and 2025.

      4.  In census tract 003414, block 1021.

      5.  In census tract 003603, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1028, 1029, 1052, 1057, 1059, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1063, 1064, 1065, 1066, 1067, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1073 and 1074.

      6.  In census tract 003604, blocks 1000, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011 and 1012.

      7.  In census tract 003605, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 2000, 2001, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2032, 2033, 2034 and 2035.

      8.  In census tract 003607, blocks 1000, 1004, 1005 and 1006.

      9.  In census tract 005502, blocks 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1042, 1043, 1044, 1045, 1046, 1047, 1048, 1049, 1050, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1061, 1062, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.

      10.  In census tract 005710, blocks 1000, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012 and 1013.

      11.  In census tract 005817, blocks 1000 and 1163.

      12.  In census tract 005902, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1028, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035, 1036, 1037, 1038, 1039, 1040, 1041, 1042, 1043, 1044, 1045, 1046, 1047, 1048, 1049, 1050, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1063, 1064, 1065, 1066, 1067, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1071, 1072, 1073, 1074, 1075, 1076, 1077, 1078, 1079, 1080, 1081, 1082, 1083, 1084, 1085, 1086, 1087, 1088, 1089, 1090, 1091, 1092, 1093, 1094, 1095, 1096, 1097, 1098, 1099, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1109, 1110, 1111, 1112, 1118, 1121, 1134, 1135, 1136, 1137, 1138, 1139, 1140, 1141, 1142, 1143, 1144, 1145, 1146, 1147, 1148, 1149, 1150, 1151, 1152, 1153, 1154, 1155, 1156, 1157, 1158, 1159, 1160, 1161, 1162, 1163, 1164, 1165, 1166, 1167, 1168, 1169, 1170, 1171, 1172, 1173, 1174, 1175, 1176, 1177, 1178, 1179, 1180, 1181, 1182, 1183, 1184, 1185, 1186, 1187, 1188, 1189, 1190, 1191, 1192, 1193, 1194, 1195, 1196, 1197, 1198, 1199, 1200, 1201, 1202, 1203, 1204, 1205, 1206, 1207, 1208, 1209, 1210, 1211, 1212, 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216, 1217, 1218, 1219, 1220, 1221, 1222, 1223, 1224, 1225, 1226, 1227, 1228, 1229, 1230, 1231, 1232, 1233, 1234, 1235, 1236, 1237, 1238, 1239, 1240, 1241, 1242, 1243, 1244, 1245, 1246, 1247, 1248, 1249, 1250, 1251, 1259, 1260, 1261, 1262, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032, 2033, 2034, 2035, 2036, 2037, 2038, 2039, 2040, 2041 and 9019.

      13.  In census tract 006000, blocks 9000, 9001, 9002, 9003, 9004, 9005, 9006, 9007, 9008, 9048, 9049 and 9055.

      14.  In census tract 006101, blocks 2001 and 2016.

      15.  In census tract 006102, blocks 3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3009, 3010, 3011, 3012, 3013, 3014, 3015, 3016, 3017, 3018, 3019, 3020, 3021, 3022, 3023, 3024, 3025, 3026, 3027, 3028, 3029 and 3030.

      (Added to NRS by 2001 Special Session, 364)

      NRS 396.046  District 13.  District 13 consists of, in Clark County:

      1.  Census tracts 002815, 002816, 002835, 002836, 002912, 002925, 002942, 002948, 002956, 002958, 002960, 002961, 002962, 002963, 005331, 005332, 005702, 005703, 005704, 005705, 005806, 005807, 005808, 005809, 005811, 005812, 005813, 005816, 005818, 005819, 005820, 005821 and 940500.

      2.  Census voting districts 3138, 3188, 6040, 6042, 6062, 6066 and 6102.

      3.  In census tract 002814, blocks 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.

      4.  In census tract 002831, blocks 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011 and 1012.

      5.  In census tract 002832, blocks 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1028, 1029, 1030 and 1031.

      6.  In census tract 002927, block 2000.

      7.  In census tract 002935, blocks 1007, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.

      8.  In census tract 002936, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 2008, 2013, 2014 and 2015.

      9.  In census tract 002955, blocks 1007, 1008, 1011, 1012, 1013, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006.

      10.  In census tract 005322, blocks 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014.

      11.  In census tract 005339, blocks 1027, 1028, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035, 1036, 1037, 1038, 1039 and 1042.

      12.  In census tract 005502, block 1000.

      13.  In census tract 005710, blocks 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1028, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035, 1036, 1037, 1038, 1039, 1040, 1041, 1042, 1043, 1044, 1045, 1046, 1047, 1048, 1049, 1050, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1063, 1064, 1065, 1066, 1067, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1071, 1072, 1073, 1074, 1075, 1076, 1077, 1078, 1079, 1080, 1081, 1082, 1083, 1084, 1085, 1086, 1087, 1088, 1089, 1090, 1091, 1092, 1093, 1094, 1095, 1096, 1097, 1098, 1099, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1109, 1110, 1111, 1112, 1113, 1114, 1115, 1116, 1117, 1118, 1119, 1120, 1121, 1122, 1123, 1124, 1125, 1126, 1127, 1128, 1129, 1130, 1131, 1132, 1133, 1134, 1135, 1136, 1137, 1138, 1139, 1140, 1141, 1142, 1143, 1144 and 1145.

      14.  In census tract 005803, block 2001.

      15.  In census tract 005810, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1004, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1028, 1029, 1030 and 1034.

      16.  In census tract 005817, blocks 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1020, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1028, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035, 1036, 1038, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1063, 1064, 1065, 1066, 1067, 1069, 1070, 1075, 1076, 1077, 1078, 1079, 1080, 1081, 1082, 1083, 1085, 1086, 1087, 1088, 1089, 1090, 1091, 1092, 1093, 1094, 1095, 1096, 1097, 1098, 1099, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1109, 1110, 1111, 1112, 1113, 1114, 1115, 1116, 1117, 1118, 1119, 1120, 1121, 1122, 1123, 1128, 1129, 1130, 1131, 1132, 1133, 1134, 1135, 1136, 1137, 1138, 1139, 1140, 1144, 1145, 1146, 1147, 1149, 1150, 1151, 1152, 1153, 1154, 1155, 1156, 1157, 1158, 1159, 1160, 1161, 1162 and 1164.

      17.  In census tract 005902, block 9011.

      (Added to NRS by 1981, 1822; A 1991, 1101; 2001 Special Session, 376; 2003, 762)

      NRS 396.050  Oaths.  Before entering upon the discharge of the duties of the Office of Regent, every person elected as a Regent under the provisions of this chapter shall take and subscribe the official oath and file the same in the Office of the Secretary of State.

      [Part 2:37:1887; A 1905, 190; 1917, 352; 1941, 91; 1931 NCL § 7727]

      NRS 396.060  Vacancies.  In case of a vacancy in the Board of Regents caused by death, resignation, removal, or otherwise, the Governor shall fill the vacancy by the appointment of a qualified person to serve until the next succeeding general election, when the vacancy shall be filled by election for the remainder of the unexpired term of office of the Regent originally elected.

      [Part 2:37:1887; A 1905, 190; 1917, 352; 1941, 91; 1931 NCL § 7727]—(NRS A 1967, 410)

      NRS 396.070  Salaries and expenses of Regents; restrictions on account to pay for hosting expenditures of Regent; annual report and availability of hosting expenditures.

      1.  Each member of the Board of Regents is entitled to receive a salary of $80 for each meeting of the Board that he attends.

      2.  Each member of the Board of Regents is entitled to receive in attending meetings of the Board, or while on Board of Regents’ business within the State:

      (a) A per diem expense allowance not to exceed the greater of:

             (1) The rate of $60; or

             (2) The maximum rate established by the Federal Government for the locality in which the travel is performed.

      (b) A travel allowance computed at the rate provided for state officers and employees generally in subsection 3 of NRS 281.160.

      3.  If an account is established for a member of the Board of Regents to pay for hosting expenditures of the member:

      (a) The annual expenditures from the account may not exceed $2,500.

      (b) The account may be used only to pay for activities that are directly related to the duties of the member of the Board of Regents, including reasonable expenses for meals, beverages and small gifts. The account must not be used to pay for expenses associated with attending a sporting event or a political fundraising event.

      (c) The member of the Board of Regents must submit a monthly report of expenditures from the account to the Chancellor of the System. The report must include, without limitation, the amount of money expended from the account, the specific purpose and activity for which the money was expended and, if applicable, the person for whom the money was expended.

      (d) The Chancellor of the System shall compile the monthly reports into an annual report on or before January 30 of each year. The monthly reports and annual reports are public records and must be made available for public inspection.

      4.  As used in this section, “hosting expenditures” means reasonable expenses by or on behalf of a member of the Board of Regents who is conducting business activities necessary to provide a benefit to the System by establishing goodwill, promoting programs of the System or otherwise advancing the mission of the System.

      [Part 4:37:1887; C § 1393; RL § 4642; NCL § 7729]—(NRS A 1957, 168; 1971, 175; 1977, 50; 1981, 890, 1982; 1995, 183; 2005, 1077)

      NRS 396.080  Chairman of Board.  The Board of Regents shall have the power to appoint a Chairman.

      [Part 4:37:1887; C § 1393; RL § 4642; NCL § 7729]—(NRS A 2005, 1078)

      NRS 396.090  Secretary of Board: Employment; duties.  The Board of Regents may employ a Secretary of the Board, who shall keep a full record of all proceedings of the Board.

      [Part 4:37:1887; C § 1393; RL § 4642; NCL § 7729]—(NRS A 1969, 1433)

      NRS 396.100  Meetings; records open to public inspection.

      1.  The Board of Regents may hold at least four regular meetings in each year, and may hold special meetings at the call of the Chairman of the Board.

      2.  At all times, the records of all proceedings of the Board are open to public inspection except records of a closed meeting which have not become public.

      [Part 4:37:1887; C § 1393; RL § 4642; NCL § 7729] + [5:37:1887; C § 1394; RL § 4643; NCL § 7730] + [1:244:1947; 1943 NCL § 7737.01]—(NRS A 1960, 27; 1977, 1102; 1981, 898; 1983, 1442)

      NRS 396.110  Rules of Board.

      1.  The Board of Regents may prescribe rules for:

      (a) Its own government; and

      (b) The government of the System.

      2.  The Board of Regents shall prescribe rules for the granting of permission to carry or possess a weapon pursuant to NRS 202.265.

      [Part 3:37:1887; A 1917, 52; 1945, 448; 1943 NCL § 7728]—(NRS A 1989, 657; 1993, 341)

      NRS 396.120  Copy of minutes of Regents’ meetings transmitted to Governor.  The Secretary of the Board of Regents shall transmit to the Governor a copy of the approved minutes of each regular meeting of the Board.

      [Part 3:37:1887; A 1917, 52; 1945, 448; 1943 NCL § 7728]—(NRS A 1957, 168; 1961, 174; 1969, 1433)

      NRS 396.122  Interest in certain contracts prohibited.  A member of the Board of Regents shall not be interested, directly or indirectly, as principal, partner, agent or otherwise, in any contract or expenditure created by the Board of Regents, or in the profits or results thereof.

      (Added to NRS by 1977, 1113)

PERSONNEL

      NRS 396.210  Chancellor: Appointment and qualifications.

      1.  After consultation with the faculty, the Board of Regents shall appoint a Chancellor of the System.

      2.  The Chancellor shall have a degree from a college or university recognized as equal in rank to those having membership in the Association of American Universities.

      [Part 3:37:1887; A 1917, 52; 1945, 448; 1943 NCL § 7728]—(NRS A 1957, 168; 1969, 1433; 1993, 341)

      NRS 396.220  Salary of Chancellor.  The Board of Regents shall fix the salary of the Chancellor of the System.

      [Part 3:37:1887; A 1917, 52; 1945, 448; 1943 NCL § 7728]—(NRS A 1969, 1433; 1993, 341)

      NRS 396.230  Duties of Chancellor and other officers.  The Board of Regents shall prescribe the duties of the Chancellor and such other officers of the System as the Board deems appropriate.

      [Part 3:37:1887; A 1917, 52; 1945, 448; 1943 NCL § 7728] + [8:37:1887; C § 1397; RL § 4646; NCL § 7733]—(NRS A 1957, 169; 1965, 94; 1969, 1433; 1993, 341)

      NRS 396.240  Reports of Chancellor and other officers.  The Chancellor and other officers of the System shall make such reports to the Board of Regents as they deem appropriate or as the Board of Regents may require.

      [6:37:1887; C § 1395; RL § 4644; NCL § 7731]—(NRS A 1969, 1433; 1993, 341)

      NRS 396.251  Establishment of policies and procedures for certain personnel.

      1.  The Board of Regents may establish policies and procedures for personnel which govern student employees, physicians engaged in a program for residency training and postdoctoral fellows of the System and which are separate from the policies and procedures established for the unclassified personnel of the System. Any such policy or procedure does not diminish the eligibility of those persons for coverage as employees under the provisions of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, or chapter 617 of NRS.

      2.  In establishing policies and procedures pursuant to subsection 1, the Board of Regents is not bound by any of the other provisions of this chapter or the provisions of title 23 of NRS. Those provisions do not apply to a student employee, a physician engaged in a program for residency training or a postdoctoral fellow of the System unless otherwise provided by the Board of Regents.

      (Added to NRS by 1987, 290; A 1993, 342; 1999, 235)

      NRS 396.255  Establishment of procedures governing contracts that faculty members and employees may enter into or benefit from.  The Board of Regents shall, to carry out the purposes of subsection 3 of NRS 281.221, subsection 3 of NRS 281.230 and subsection 3 of NRS 281.505, establish policies governing the contracts that faculty members and employees of the System may enter into or benefit from.

      (Added to NRS by 2001, 1627)

      NRS 396.260  Employment of alien instructor or professor through program of exchange.  Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, the Board of Regents may employ any teacher, instructor or professor authorized to teach in the United States under the teacher exchange programs authorized by laws of the Congress of the United States.

      [10.2:37:1887; added 1956, 199]—(NRS A 1959, 284; 1969, 1434)

      NRS 396.270  Official oath for instructor and professor.

      1.  Each teacher, instructor and professor employed by the Board of Regents whose compensation is payable out of the public funds, except teachers, instructors and professors employed pursuant to the provisions of NRS 396.260, shall take and subscribe to the constitutional oath of office before entering upon the discharge of his duties.

      2.  The oath of office, when taken and subscribed, shall be filed in the Office of the Board of Regents.

      [10.3:37:1887; added 1956, 199]—(NRS A 1993, 342)

      NRS 396.280  Salaries of academic staff.  The Board of Regents shall have the power to fix the salaries of the academic staff of the System.

      [Part 3:37:1887; A 1917, 52; 1945, 448; 1943 NCL § 7728]—(NRS A 1957, 169; 1993, 342)

      NRS 396.290  Retirement benefits for employees of System.  Except as otherwise provided in NRS 396.251 and 396.7953, all employees of the System, including those employees who were receiving benefits under the provisions of chapter 204, Statutes of Nevada 1915, and chapter 99, Statutes of Nevada 1943, may elect to receive the benefits provided under the contract of integration entered into between the Board of Regents and the Public Employees’ Retirement Board on June 30, 1950, pursuant to the provisions of NRS 286.370 or may exercise an option to receive the benefits provided under NRS 286.802 to 286.816, inclusive.

      [9:2:1957]—(NRS A 1969, 244, 1434; 1987, 291; 1993, 342)

      NRS 396.300  Rules for reports of officers and teachers.  The Board of Regents may prescribe rules for the reports of officers and teachers of the System.

      [Part 3:37:1887; A 1917, 52; 1945, 448; 1943 NCL § 7728]—(NRS A 1993, 342)

      NRS 396.311  Community College: System of probation for professional employees.  The Board of Regents shall adopt regulations establishing a system of probation for the professional employees of the Community Colleges. The regulations must provide for a probationary period of such length as the Board deems appropriate.

      (Added to NRS by 1975, 1025; A 1981, 898; 1993, 342)

      NRS 396.315  Community College: System for dismissal of professional employees.  The Board of Regents shall adopt and promulgate regulations establishing a fair dismissal system for the professional employees of the Community Colleges who have completed probation as required by the Board pursuant to NRS 396.311. The regulations must provide that no professional employee who has successfully completed his probationary period is subject to termination or nonrenewal of his contract except for good cause shown. The regulations must specify what constitutes good cause for such termination or nonrenewal of contract, and must include provisions for:

      1.  Adequate notice;

      2.  A hearing to determine whether good cause exists, to be held before an impartial hearing officer or hearing committee selected in a manner provided by the Board; and

      3.  Opportunity for review of the decision of the hearing officer or hearing committee,

Ê in any case involving termination or nonrenewal of the contract of a professional employee who has completed probation.

      (Added to NRS by 1975, 1025; A 1981, 898)

      NRS 396.320  Grounds for dismissal or removal of certain personnel.

      1.  The willful neglect or failure on the part of any teacher, instructor, professor, president or chancellor in the System to observe and carry out the requirements of this chapter is sufficient cause for the dismissal or removal of the person from his position.

      2.  It is sufficient cause for the dismissal of any teacher, instructor, professor, president or chancellor in the System when the person advocates, or is a member of an organization which advocates, overthrow of the Government of the United States or of the State by force, violence or other unlawful means.

      [Part 1:20:1955] + [10.8:37:1887; added 1956, 199]—(NRS A 1969, 1434; 1993, 342)

DISCIPLINARY HEARINGS

      NRS 396.323  Powers of Regents and other officers to issue subpoenas; enforcement.

      1.  The Board of Regents, the Chancellor of the System and the presidents of all the branches and facilities within the System may issue subpoenas in all instances involving disciplinary hearings of members of the System.

      2.  Those persons may issue subpoenas requiring the attendance of witnesses before them together with all books, memoranda, papers and other documents relative to the matters under investigation or to be heard, administer oaths and take testimony thereunder.

      3.  The district court in and for the county in which any hearing is being conducted by any of the persons named in subsection 1 may compel the attendance of witnesses, the giving of testimony and the production of books and papers as required by any subpoena issued by the person holding the hearing.

      4.  In case of the refusal of any witness to attend or testify or produce any papers required by the subpoena, the person holding the hearing may report to the district court in and for the county in which the hearing is pending by petition, setting forth:

      (a) That due notice has been given of the time and place of attendance of the witness or the production of the books and papers;

      (b) That the witness has been subpoenaed in the manner prescribed in this chapter; and

      (c) That the witness has failed and refused to attend or produce the papers required by subpoena before the person holding the hearing named in the subpoena, or has refused to answer questions propounded to him in the course of the hearing,

Ê and asking an order of the court compelling the witness to attend and testify or produce the books or papers before the person.

      5.  The court, upon petition of the person holding the hearing, shall enter an order directing the witness to appear before the court at a time and place to be fixed by the court in the order, the time must not be more than 10 days after the date of the order, and then and there show cause why he has not attended or testified or produced the books or papers before the person holding the hearing. A certified copy of the order must be served upon the witness. If it appears to the court that the subpoena was regularly issued by the person holding the hearing, the court shall thereupon enter an order that the witness appear before the person at the time and place fixed in the order and testify or produce the required books or papers, and upon failure to obey the order the witness must be dealt with as for contempt of court.

      (Added to NRS by 1971, 852; A 1981, 898; 1993, 343)

      NRS 396.324  Person with disability entitled to services of qualified interpreter at hearing.  The person who is the subject of a disciplinary hearing under this chapter or who is a witness at that hearing, and who is a person with a disability as defined in NRS 50.050, is entitled to the services of an interpreter at public expense, subject to the provisions of NRS 50.052 and 50.053. The interpreter must be:

      1.  Qualified to engage in the practice of interpreting in this state pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 656A.100; and

      2.  Appointed by the person who presides at the hearing.

      (Added to NRS by 1979, 658; A 2001, 1778)

POLICE DEPARTMENT; REVIEW OF POLICE MISCONDUCT

      NRS 396.325  Creation; interlocal agreements with other law enforcement agencies.  The Board of Regents may:

      1.  Create a Police Department for the System and appoint one or more persons to be members of the Department; and

      2.  Authorize the Department to enter into interlocal agreements pursuant to chapter 277 of NRS with other law enforcement agencies to provide for the rendering of mutual aid.

      (Added to NRS by 1965, 304; A 1969, 1434; 1991, 1701; 1993, 344, 1416, 2531; 1995, 571, 572)

      NRS 396.327  Police required to wear badges.  Every member of the Police Department for the System must be supplied with, authorized and required to wear a badge bearing the words “University Police, Nevada.”

      (Added to NRS by 1965, 304; A 1969, 1434; 1993, 344)

      NRS 396.328  Provision of accident reports and related materials upon receipt of reasonable fee; exceptions.  The Police Department for the System shall, within 7 days after receipt of a written request of a person who claims to have sustained damages as a result of an accident, or his legal representative or insurer, and upon receipt of a reasonable fee to cover the cost of reproduction, provide the person, his legal representative or insurer, as applicable, with a copy of the accident report and all statements by witnesses and photographs in the possession or under the control of the Department that concern the accident, unless:

      1.  The materials are privileged or confidential pursuant to a specific statute; or

      2.  The accident involved:

      (a) The death or substantial bodily harm of a person;

      (b) Failure to stop at the scene of an accident; or

      (c) The commission of a felony.

      (Added to NRS by 1987, 1052; A 1993, 344; 2005, 703)

      NRS 396.329  Report concerning activities of department.

      1.  The Board of Regents of the University of Nevada shall, not later than April 15 of each odd-numbered year, prepare and submit to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for submission to the Legislature, a report concerning the activities of the Police Department for the System.

      2.  The report must include, without limitation:

      (a) A copy of each of the annual security reports compiled for the immediately preceding 2 years pursuant to 20 U.S.C. § 1092, including the executive summary and statistics regarding crimes on campus; and

      (b) A statement of:

             (1) The policy of each police department regarding the use of force and the equipment authorized for use by its officers in carrying out that policy;

             (2) The activities performed by each police department during the reporting period to improve or maintain public relations between the campus and the community;

             (3) The number of full-time and reserve officers in each police department;

             (4) The programs held in each police department during the reporting period in which training was given to its officers and the rates of participation in those programs; and

             (5) The number, itemized by each police department, of incidents during the reporting period in which an excessive use of force was alleged and the number of those allegations which were sustained.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 424)

      NRS 396.3291  Campus review board: Creation authorized to review allegations of misconduct by peace officers of the Police Department; membership; conditions for membership; payment of per diem and travel expenses.

      1.  The Board of Regents may create on each campus of the System a campus review board to advise the president or other chief administrative officer of the campus and, upon request, the Board of Regents on issues concerning allegations made against peace officers of the Police Department for the System involving misconduct while serving on the campus.

      2.  A campus review board created pursuant to subsection 1 must consist of not less than 15 members.

      3.  A campus review board must be appointed by the Board of Regents from a list of names submitted by interested persons within the System and in the general public. If an insufficient number of names of persons interested in serving on a campus review board are submitted, the Board of Regents shall appoint the remaining members in the manner it deems appropriate.

      4.  A person appointed to a campus review board:

      (a) Must be a resident of this State;

      (b) Must not be employed as a peace officer;

      (c) Must complete training relating to law enforcement before serving as a member of the campus review board, including, without limitation, training in the policies and procedures of the Police Department for the System, the provisions of chapter 284 of NRS, the regulations adopted pursuant thereto and NRS 289.010 to 289.120, inclusive, and the terms and conditions of employment of the peace officers of the System; and

      (d) Shall serve without salary, but may receive from the System such per diem allowances and travel expenses as are authorized by the Board of Regents.

      (Added to NRS by 2001, 1463; A 2005, 625)

      NRS 396.3293  Campus review board: Limitation on jurisdiction; abridgement of rights of peace officer prohibited.  A campus review board created pursuant to NRS 396.3291:

      1.  Does not have jurisdiction over any matter i