Nevada § 396.585 - Satisfactory progress toward obtaining degree required to participate as member of varsity athletic team
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 396.585 — Satisfactory progress toward obtaining degree required to participate as member of varsity athletic team, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 396.585. Satisfactory progress toward obtaining degree required to participate as member of varsity athletic team
1. The Board of Regents shall require each student who participates as a member of
a varsity athletic team which represents an institution within the System to make
satisfactory progress toward obtaining a degree as a condition of participation as
a member of the team. 2. The Board of Regents shall establish standards for determining whether a student
is making satisfactory progress toward obtaining his or her degree as required by
this section. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 396.158 , the standards must: (a) Include a requirement that a student enroll in a sufficient number of courses
in each semester that are required to obtain the academic degree the student is seeking
to allow the student to complete the requirements for obtaining the degree within
a reasonable period after the student's admission. (b) Include a requirement that a student maintain a minimum grade point average in
the courses required pursuant to paragraph (a).
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 396.585 ("Satisfactory progress toward obtaining degree required to participate as member of varsity athletic team") 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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