NAC483.786. Courses on abuse of alcohol and controlled substances and on traffic safety: Attendance and completion.

     1. A student enrolled in a course on the abuse of alcohol and controlled substances or a course on traffic safety may:

     (a) Be considered absent if late for a class and be reassigned to another class or course;

     (b) Leave the class only during designated periods of rest, except in an emergency;

     (c) Not arrive late or leave early from a class;

     (d) Be excluded or expelled from any class by an instructor for disruptive behavior and not receive credit for attendance at that class; and

     (e) Be admitted to another course, with such conditions of reenrollment, attendance and additional costs as may be determined by the school.

     2. A student enrolled in a course on the abuse of alcohol and controlled substances:

     (a) Shall complete the course within the time ordered by the court and attend all classes in a course;

     (b) Must be reassigned to a subsequent session upon any failure to complete a session within a course; and

     (c) Must be excluded without credit for attendance in any class if, in the instructor’s best judgment, the student is, during a class, impaired as a result of the use of alcohol, a controlled substance or other chemical.

     3. A student enrolled in a course on traffic safety must receive classroom instruction, including, without limitation, instruction using communications technology, for not less than:

     (a) Five hours, if the student has been convicted of two or fewer violations within a 12-month period; and

     (b) Eight hours, if the student has been convicted of three or more violations within a 12-month period.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Motor Veh. & Pub. Safety, eff. 12-27-93; A 9-6-96; A by Dep’t of Motor Veh. by R157-01, 8-27-2002)—(Substituted in revision for NAC 483.643)