NAC354.0964. Lead district: Designation; duties; requests for information.

     1. If two or more school districts wish to enter into an interdistrict service agreement, each affected district must, by mutual agreement, designate one of the affected districts to act as the lead district. In the absence of such a designation, the affected district which initially proposed the consolidation or sharing of a service or function or of personnel shall act as the lead district.

     2. A lead district shall:

     (a) Collect data pertaining to each service or function or the personnel for which the consolidation or sharing is proposed;

     (b) Identify any interested persons;

     (c) Prepare a tentative draft of an interdistrict service plan; and

     (d) Carry out any other duties prescribed for the lead district pursuant to NAC 354.095 to 354.0974, inclusive.

     3. A lead district may request in writing from any affected district or interested person such information relating to each service or function or the personnel for which consolidation or sharing is proposed as may be necessary for the lead district to prepare a tentative draft of an interdistrict service plan, including, without limitation, a description of each service or function or the personnel for which consolidation or sharing is proposed and information concerning:

     (a) Any property or other assets used to provide any service, function or personnel for which consolidation or sharing is proposed;

     (b) The operating costs for each service or function or the personnel for which consolidation or sharing is proposed;

     (c) Any contracts relating to the provision of any service, function or personnel for which consolidation or sharing is proposed;

     (d) Any liabilities or pending claims relating to any service, function or personnel for which consolidation or sharing is proposed; and

     (e) The mechanism for funding each service or function or the personnel for which consolidation or sharing is proposed.

     4. An affected district or interested person shall, not later than 30 days after receiving a written request for information from a lead district pursuant to subsection 3, provide the requested information to the lead district.

     (Added to NAC by Com. on Local Gov’t Finance by R006-12, eff. 12-20-2012)