2017 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 388 - System of Public Instruction
NRS 388.5229 - Duties of Superintendent of Public Instruction upon receipt of application. [Effective through June 30, 2016.]
1. Upon receipt and review of an application for benefits, the Superintendent of Public Instruction may cause a medical, psychological or educational examination of the person with a disability to be conducted at state expense to determine the nature and extent of the disability.
2. If the Superintendent of Public Instruction determines that the school district:
(a) Has prepared an appropriate plan for the individualized education of the person with a disability; and
(b) Is unable to provide an appropriate special education program and related services for the particular disability and grade or level of education of the person with a disability,
↪ the Superintendent shall make the arrangements for the provision of a special education program and related services.
3. The Superintendent of Public Instruction has final authority regarding the provision of a special education program and related services to any person with a disability.
[468:32:1956] — (NRS A 1963, 327; 1969, 281; 1977, 372; 1991, 2129; 1993, 2164, 2165; 1995, 679, 962; R 2015, 3735, effective July 1, 2016) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 395.040)
