1. Assembly Bill No. 152–Assemblywoman Tiffany

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AN ACT relating to education; excluding institutions or persons who offer certain computer

software training programs from regulation as a postsecondary educational

institution; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

 

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1. NRS 394.099 is hereby amended to read as follows:

  1. 394.099 "Postsecondary educational institution" means an academic,
  1. vocational, technical, home study, business, professional or other school,
  1. college or university that is privately owned, or any person offering
  1. postsecondary education if he:
  1. 1. Is not licensed as a postsecondary educational institution in this state
  1. by a federal or another state agency;
  1. 2. Charges tuition, requires or requests donations or receives any
  1. consideration from a student for any portion of the instruction, including
  1. written or audiovisual material;
  1. 3. Educates or trains persons who are not his employees; and
  1. 4. Educates or trains, or claims or offers to educate or train, students in
  1. a program leading toward:
  1. (a) Employment at a beginning or advanced level;
  1. (b) Educational credentials;
  1. (c) Credits that are intended to be applied toward an educational
  1. credential awarded in another state which does not require the person to
  1. obtain a majority of the credits required in that state; or
  1. (d) Preparation for examinations for initial licensing in a profession or
  1. vocation . [,
  1. but] The term includes a branch or extension of a public or private
  1. postsecondary educational institution of another state [,] that is located in
  1. this state or which offers educational services or education in this state . [is
  1. a postsecondary educational institution.] The term does not include an
  1. institution or person offering only educational services or programs at
  1. the introductory level on the use of computer software to persons who
  1. have purchased that software from the institution or person.

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