Nevada § 394.125 - Legislative statement of policy and purpose of chapter
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 394.125 — Legislative statement of policy and purpose of chapter, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 394.125. Legislative statement of policy and purpose of chapter
It is the policy of this State to encourage and enable its residents to receive an
education commensurate with their respective talents and desires. The Legislature recognizes that privately owned institutions offering elementary,
secondary and postsecondary education and vocational and professional instruction
perform a necessary service to the residents of this State. It is the purpose of this chapter to provide for the protection, education and welfare
of the residents of the State of Nevada, its educational, vocational and professional
institutions, and its students, by: 1. Establishing minimum standards concerning quality of education, ethical and business
practices, health and safety, and fiscal responsibility, to protect against substandard,
transient, unethical, deceptive or fraudulent institutions and practices; 2. Prohibiting the granting of false or misleading educational credentials; 3. Prohibiting the use or attempted use of false or misleading degrees and honorary
degrees and the use or attempted use of degrees and honorary degrees in a false or
misleading manner; 4. Regulating the use of academic terminology in naming or otherwise designating educational
institutions; 5. Prohibiting misleading literature, advertising, solicitation or representation
by educational institutions or their agents; 6. Providing for the preservation of essential academic records; and 7. Providing certain rights and remedies to the consuming public and the Commission
and the Board necessary to effectuate the purposes of this chapter.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 394.125
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 394.125 cover?
Section 394.125 ("Legislative statement of policy and purpose of chapter") 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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