Nevada Revised Statutes 389.168 – Authorization to purchase liability insurance to cover pupil in work-based learning program
1. The board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of a charter school that has been approved by the State Board to offer a work-based learning program may purchase and maintain insurance against any liability arising out of the participation of a pupil in the work-based learning program. The coverage authorized by this section must be obtained from an insurer who is authorized to do business in this State.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 389.168
- Charter school: means a public school that is formed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 388A of NRS. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- State Board: means the State Board of Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
2. A school district or charter school may not directly or indirectly charge a pupil or the parent or legal guardian of a pupil for the cost of obtaining insurance coverage pursuant to subsection 1.
3. The board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of a charter school may accept gifts, grants and donations from any source to purchase or maintain insurance coverage pursuant to subsection 1.