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Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education
NRS 396.040 - Number of Regents; election from certain districts; residency requirements. [Effective through January 1, 2029.] Number of Regents; election from certain districts; residency requirements. [Effective January 2, 2029.]

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NV Rev Stat § 396.040 (2025)
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1. The Board of Regents consists of 13 members elected by the registered voters within the districts described in the shapefile adopted by NRS 396.047.

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 the member 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; 2021, 33rd Special Session, 80)

1. The Board of Regents consists of nine members elected by the registered voters within the districts described in the shapefile adopted by NRS 396.047.

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

(a) At the general election in 2028, and every 4 years thereafter, one member of the Board of Regents must be elected from districts 1, 4, 6, 7 and 9.

(b) At the general election in 2030, and every 4 years thereafter, one member of the Board of Regents must be elected from districts 2, 3, 5 and 8.

3. Each member of the Board of Regents must be a resident of the district from which the member 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; 2021, 33rd Special Session, 80; 2023, 359, effective January 2, 2029)

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