Nevada § 392.463 - Adoption of plan to ensure public schools are safe and free of controlled substances; written rules of behavior and punishments; distribution of plan and rules to pupils; availability for inspection

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 392.463 — Adoption of plan to ensure public schools are safe and free of controlled substances; written rules of behavior and punishments; distribution of plan and rules to pupils; availability for inspection, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 392.463. Adoption of plan to ensure public schools are safe and free of controlled substances; written rules of behavior and punishments; distribution of plan and rules to pupils; availability for inspection

1. Each school district shall adopt a plan to ensure that the public schools within

the school district are safe and free of controlled substances. The plan must comply with the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act, 20 U.S.C. §§ 7101 et seq. 2. Each school district shall prescribe written rules of behavior required of and

prohibited for pupils attending school within their district and shall prescribe appropriate

punishments for violations of the rules. If suspension or expulsion is used as a punishment for a violation of the rules,

the school district shall follow the procedures in NRS 392.467 . 3. A copy of the plan adopted pursuant to subsection 1 and the rules of behavior,

prescribed punishments and procedures to be followed in imposing punishments prescribed

pursuant to subsection 2 must be distributed to each pupil at the beginning of the

school year and to each new pupil who enters school during the year. Copies must also be made available for inspection at each school located in that

district in an area on the grounds of the school which is open to the public.

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

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Section 392.463 ("Adoption of plan to ensure public schools are safe and free of controlled substances; written rules of behavior and punishments; distribution of plan and rules to pupils; availability for inspection") 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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