1.  A pupil may enroll in a program of distance education if:

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(a) Pursuant to this section or other specific statute, the pupil is eligible for enrollment or the pupil’s enrollment is not otherwise prohibited;

(b) The program of distance education in which the pupil wishes to enroll is offered by the school district in which the pupil resides or a charter school or, if the program of distance education in which the pupil wishes to enroll is a full-time program of distance education offered by a school district other than the school district in which the pupil resides, the program is not the same or substantially similar to a program of distance education offered by the school district in which the pupil resides;

(c) The pupil satisfies the qualifications and conditions for enrollment adopted by the State Board pursuant to NRS 388.874; and

(d) The pupil satisfies the requirements of the program of distance education.

2.  A child who is exempt from compulsory enrollment and attendance and is enrolled in a private school pursuant to chapter 394 of NRS or is being homeschooled is not eligible to enroll in or attend a program of distance education, regardless of whether the child is otherwise eligible for enrollment pursuant to subsection 1.

3.  If a pupil who is prohibited from enrolling in and attending public school pursuant to NRS 392.264 enrolls in a program of distance education, the enrollment and attendance of that pupil must comply with all requirements of NRS 62F.100 to 62F.150, inclusive, and 392.251 to 392.271, inclusive.

4.  A pupil who is enrolled in grade 12 in a program of distance education and who moves out of this State is eligible to maintain enrollment in the program of distance education until the pupil graduates from high school.