Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385B.200

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 385B.200 - Prohibition against required participation in out-of-school activity; disciplinary action; adoption of regulations
1. A coach, manager or other person associated with a sanctioned sport or spirit squad at a school shall not:
(a) Condition qualification for a team or acceptance of a pupil as a member of a team for the sanctioned sport or spirit squad on the participation of the pupil in an out-of-school activity; or
(b) Otherwise compel the participation of a pupil in an out-of-school activity.
2. If a person violates subsection 1, the Executive Director of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association may prohibit the person from coaching, managing or otherwise being associated with a sanctioned sport or spirit squad at a school for not more than 1 year from the date on which the person was found to have violated subsection 1.
3. The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association shall adopt:
(a) Regulations prescribing a system of progressive discipline for violations of NRS 385B.210 or 385B.220 that ends in the permanent prohibition on a person who has committed such violations being associated with a sanctioned sport or spirit squad at a school.
(b) Any other regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this section and NRS 385B.210 and 385B.220.
4. As used in this section, "spirit squad" includes, without limitation, any cheer, student, dance, drill, pom or mascot group of a school that is authorized to participate in interscholastic activities and events pursuant to NRS 385B.065.

NRS 385B.200

Added to NRS by 2023, 3382
Added by 2023, Ch. 521,§3, eff. 1/1/2024.