General Provisions

NAC 388.001. Definitions.

NAC 388.005. “Academic achievement” defined.

NAC 388.015. “Adaptive skills” defined.

NAC 388.023. “Assistive technology device” defined.

NAC 388.024. “Assistive technology service” defined.

NAC 388.028. “Autism” defined.

NAC 388.029. “Classroom-based assessment” defined.

NAC 388.031. “Cognitive abilities” defined.

NAC 388.033. “Collaborative or consulting services” defined.

NAC 388.034. “Day” defined.

NAC 388.0345. “Deaf-blindness” defined.

NAC 388.035. “Department” defined.

NAC 388.041. “Developmental functioning” defined.

NAC 388.042. “General education curriculum” defined.

NAC 388.043. “Gifted and talented” defined.

NAC 388.045. “Health” defined.

NAC 388.046. “Health impairment” defined.

NAC 388.047. “Hearing impairment” defined.

NAC 388.049. “Homeless youth” defined.

NAC 388.052. “Intervention” defined.

NAC 388.055. “Mental retardation” defined.

NAC 388.065. “Multiple impairments” defined.

NAC 388.067. “Orthopedic impairment” defined.

NAC 388.071. “Parent” defined.

NAC 388.073. “Participating agency” defined.

NAC 388.074. “Peer-reviewed research” defined.

NAC 388.075. “Performance in the current educational setting” defined.

NAC 388.077. “Positive behavioral supports” defined.

NAC 388.091. “Program of instruction” defined.

NAC 388.092. “Public agency” defined.

NAC 388.093. “Pupil with a disability” defined.

NAC 388.095. “Regular classroom teacher” defined.

NAC 388.101. “Related services” defined.

NAC 388.102. “Response to scientific, research-based intervention” defined.

NAC 388.103. “Scientific, research-based intervention” defined.

NAC 388.104. “Scientifically based research” defined.

NAC 388.105. “Serious emotional disturbance” defined.

NAC 388.111. “Social and emotional condition” defined.

NAC 388.115. “Special education” defined.

NAC 388.117. “Specific learning disability” defined.

NAC 388.121. “Speech and language” defined.

NAC 388.125. “Speech and language impairment” defined.

NAC 388.131. “Superintendent” defined.

NAC 388.132. “Supplementary aids and services” defined.

NAC 388.133. “Transition services” defined.

NAC 388.134. “Traumatic brain injury” defined.

NAC 388.1345. “Travel training” defined.

NAC 388.135. “Unit” defined.

NAC 388.141. “Visual impairment” defined.

NAC 388.145. Educational programs for pupils with disabilities: Compliance with chapter and federal laws and regulations.

Administration of Programs for Pupils With Disabilities and Gifted and Talented Pupils

NAC 388.150. Maximum number of cases per teacher in unit; maximum size of class; exceptions.

NAC 388.165. Required licensing of teachers; exception.

NAC 388.171. Employment, preparation and training of qualified personnel to provide services to pupils with disabilities.

NAC 388.180. Length of school day.

NAC 388.191. Biological or adoptive parent or person identified in judicial decree or order deemed to be parent of pupil under certain circumstances.

NAC 388.195. Transfer of rights to pupil who attains age of majority; notice to parent and pupil.

NAC 388.197. Application by parent to represent educational interests of pupil who attains age of majority if pupil has significant cognitive impairment; appeal to Department.

NAC 388.215. Measures to identify, evaluate and serve pupils with disabilities.

NAC 388.219. Provision of services to pupils with disabilities who are homeschooled or enrolled by their parents in private schools.

NAC 388.225. Prohibition on requiring medication of pupil; consulting or sharing certain observations with parent.

NAC 388.245. Restrictions on placement of pupil with disability; continuum of alternative placements; annual determination of placement of pupil.

NAC 388.255. Basis for change in placement of pupil with disability.

NAC 388.261. Transmittal of educational records of pupil with disability upon enrollment in different school or public agency.

NAC 388.263. Provision of services to pupil with disability who transfers between school districts.

NAC 388.265. Suspension, expulsion or exclusion of pupil with disability.

NAC 388.275. Development of interim individualized educational program.

NAC 388.281. Development, implementation, review and revision of individualized educational program.

NAC 388.282. Placement of pupil with disability in private school or facility.

NAC 388.283. Appointment of surrogate parent for pupil with disability.

NAC 388.284. Individualized educational program: Contents; considerations when developing.

NAC 388.287. Inspection and review of educational records of pupil.

NAC 388.288. Amendment of educational records; hearing.

NAC 388.289. Confidentiality of records.

NAC 388.290. Required facilities and space.

NAC 388.292. Notice of project to identify, locate or evaluate pupils or educational data.

NAC 388.294. Monitoring of units and programs.

NAC 388.296. Reports to Department concerning programs and units.

NAC 388.297. Report to Department regarding caseloads of physical therapists and occupational therapists employed by or contracted with a public agency to provide services to pupils with disabilities; posting on Internet website.

NAC 388.300. Parental consent; withdrawal of consent; notice to parents of proposed or refused action; statement of parental rights.

NAC 388.302. Participation by parent in certain meetings regarding pupil with disability.

NAC 388.305. Resolution of dispute by mediation.

NAC 388.306. Due process complaint.

NAC 388.307. Resolution meeting.

NAC 388.308. Expedited hearing.

NAC 388.310. Resolution of dispute by hearing.

NAC 388.315. Appeal from decision of hearing officer.

NAC 388.318. Complaints to Department.

Determination of Eligibility for Placement of Pupils With Disabilities and Gifted and Talented Pupils

NAC 388.325. Provision of targeted scientific, research-based intervention for pupil with academic or behavioral difficulty; notice to parents concerning right to request evaluation.

NAC 388.330. Credentials required to administer or interpret assessment.

NAC 388.335. Tests and devices for assessment.

NAC 388.336. Review of evaluation data; determination of need for additional data.

NAC 388.337. Deadlines for conducting initial evaluations; request for extension; exception.

NAC 388.340. Determination of eligibility of pupil and appropriate individualized educational program.

NAC 388.345. Assessment of cognitive abilities.

NAC 388.350. Assessment of social and emotional condition.

NAC 388.360. Assessment of adaptive skills.

NAC 388.365. Assessment of health.

NAC 388.370. Assessment of speech, language or other communication skills.

NAC 388.375. Assessment of academic achievement.

NAC 388.380. Assessment of performance in current educational setting.

NAC 388.385. Assessment of evidence of intervention.

NAC 388.386. Assessment of functional behavior.

NAC 388.387. Eligibility of pupil with autism.

NAC 388.390. Eligibility of pupil with hearing impairment.

NAC 388.395. Eligibility of pupil with visual impairment.

NAC 388.400. Eligibility of pupil with orthopedic impairment.

NAC 388.402. Eligibility of pupil with health impairment other than orthopedic impairment.

NAC 388.405. Eligibility of pupil with speech and language impairment.

NAC 388.407. Eligibility of pupil with traumatic brain injury.

NAC 388.410. Eligibility of pupil with mental retardation.

NAC 388.415. Eligibility of pupil with serious emotional disturbance.

NAC 388.420. Eligibility of pupil with specific learning disabilities.

NAC 388.425. Eligibility of pupil with multiple impairments.

NAC 388.430. Identification of certain pupils with developmental delays.

NAC 388.435. Eligibility of pupil who is gifted and talented.

NAC 388.440. Periodic reevaluation of pupil.

NAC 388.450. Independent educational evaluation of pupil.

Alternative Programs for Pupils at Risk of Dropping Out of School

NAC 388.500. “Alternative program” defined.

NAC 388.510. General requirements; effective period.

NAC 388.520. Plan to provide for independent study.

Instruction of Certain Pupils Whose Primary Language Is Not English

NAC 388.600. Definitions.

NAC 388.605. “Bilingual program of instruction” defined.

NAC 388.610. “English language learner” defined.

NAC 388.615. “Program of instruction that teaches English as a second language” defined.

NAC 388.620. Determination of primary language of pupil.

NAC 388.625. Assessment of pupil’s proficiency in English.

NAC 388.630. Assessment of pupil’s proficiency in his or her primary language.

NAC 388.635. Assessment of proficiency in English and primary language of pupils with disabilities.

NAC 388.640. Programs of instruction: Availability; notice of eligibility; consent for participation; standards.

NAC 388.645. Periodic reassessment of pupils; limitations on reclassification.

NAC 388.650. Periodic reassessment of pupils with disabilities.

NAC 388.655. Waiver from certain provisions.