Nevada § 394.231 - Powers of Superintendent
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 394.231 — Powers of Superintendent, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 394.231. Powers of Superintendent
The Superintendent may: 1. Request from any other department, division, board, bureau, commission or other
agency of the State, and the latter agency shall provide, any information which it
possesses that will enable the Superintendent to exercise properly his or her powers
and perform his or her duties under the Private Elementary and Secondary Education
Authorization Act. 2. With the approval of the Board, negotiate and enter into interstate reciprocity
agreements with similar agencies in other states, if in the judgment of the Superintendent
such agreements are or will be helpful in effectuating the purposes of the Private
Elementary and Secondary Education Authorization Act, but nothing contained in any
such reciprocity agreement may limit the powers, duties and responsibilities of the
Superintendent independently to investigate or act upon any application for a license
to operate or any application for renewal of a license to operate an elementary or
secondary educational institution, or an application for issuance or renewal of any
agent's permit, or to enforce any provision of the Private Elementary and Secondary
Education Authorization Act, or any regulations promulgated under it. 3. Investigate, on the Superintendent’s own initiative or in response to any complaint
lodged with the Superintendent, any person subject to, or reasonably believed by the
Superintendent to be subject to, his or her jurisdiction, and in connection with an
investigation: (a) Subpoena any persons, books, records or documents pertaining to the investigation; (b) Require answers in writing under oath to questions propounded by the Superintendent;
and (c) Administer an oath or affirmation to any person. A subpoena issued by the Superintendent may be enforced by any district court of this
State. 4. Exercise other powers implied but not enumerated in this section but in conformity
with the provisions of the Private Elementary and Secondary Education Authorization
Act which are necessary in order to carry out its provisions.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 394.231
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 394.231 cover?
Section 394.231 ("Powers of Superintendent") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 394.231?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 394.231 apply to my situation?
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