Current through December 31, 2024
Section 385B.728 - Pupil assigned to option-zoned school; effect of rezoning of boundaries of certain school districts during school year1. A pupil who is assigned to an option-zoned school by a school district may establish eligibility to participate in a sanctioned sport in accordance with this section.2. A pupil specified in subsection 1 who attends his or her school of residence remains eligible at that school. The pupil may choose to attend an option-zoned school at any time, and is immediately eligible to participate in a sanctioned sport at that option-zoned school. If the pupil transfers between schools that are located within an option zone, the pupil is ineligible to participate in a sanctioned sport for 180 school days after the initial transfer.3. A pupil specified in subsection 1 who initially chooses to attend an option-zoned school is immediately eligible to participate in any sanctioned sport that is offered by the option-zoned school. A pupil who initially chooses to attend an option-zoned school and who, after attending the option-zoned school, transfers to his or her school of residence, becomes ineligible for the remainder of the school year in which the transfer occurs and for an additional 180 school days in any sport in which the pupil's name appeared on a roster of the Association during the period he or she attended the option-zoned school.4. If a school district has more than one school located within the school district and the school district rezones its boundaries during a school year, the school district is not required, during that school year, to comply with the provisions of NAC 385B.718. The provisions of subsection 2 of NAC 385B.720 apply to any pupil of a school who is affected by the rezoning. A pupil who is adversely affected by the rezoning may not appeal the decision of the school district to the Association.5. As used in this section, "option-zoned school" means a school for which a school district authorizes a pupil who does not reside within the zone of attendance of the school to attend the school. The term includes a magnet school.Nev. Admin. Code § 385B.728
(Added to NAC by Nev. Interscholastic Activities Ass'n by R206-03, eff. 11-2-2004; A by R144-07, 1-30-2008) - (Substituted in revision for NAC 386.790)