Nevada § 391.110 - Superintendent of schools: Employment; qualifications; term; dismissal; administration of oaths

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 391.110 — Superintendent of schools: Employment; qualifications; term; dismissal; administration of oaths, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 391.110. Superintendent of schools: Employment; qualifications; term; dismissal; administration of oaths

1. The board of trustees of a school district may: (a) Employ any person the board of trustees determines is qualified to serve as the

superintendent of schools of the school district. The Commission may require the superintendent of any school district to hold a master's

degree. (b) Define the powers and fix the duties of the superintendent of schools. (c) Fix the salary of the superintendent of schools. 2. If the board of trustees of a school district employs a person who is not licensed

as an administrator to serve as the superintendent of schools, the board of trustees

shall employ a person who is licensed as an administrator to oversee the academic

programs of the public schools within the school district. 3. A superintendent of schools may be employed for an initial term not to exceed 4

years. The term of any subsequent employment may be of any duration. 4. A superintendent of schools may be dismissed at any time for cause. 5. A superintendent of schools may administer oaths or affirmations relating to public

schools.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 391.110 cover?

Section 391.110 ("Superintendent of schools: Employment; qualifications; term; dismissal; administration of oaths") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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