Nevada § 396.580 - Diploma for course of study not equivalent to regular course
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 396.580 — Diploma for course of study not equivalent to regular course, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 396.580. Diploma for course of study not equivalent to regular course
Upon the recommendation of a president of a branch within the System, the Board of
Regents shall issue to those who worthily complete the full course of study in any
other department of the System, not equivalent to a regular course, a diploma of graduation,
but the diploma must bear the name of the department from which it is issued, and
in no case may it bear the heading of the regular diploma issued by the Board of Regents.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 396.580 ("Diploma for course of study not equivalent to regular course") 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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