395.040 - Duties of Superintendent of Public Instruction upon receipt of application. - Nevada Statutes

395.040  Duties of Superintendent of Public Instruction upon receipt of application.

      1.  Upon receipt and review of an application for benefits, the Superintendent of Public Instruction may cause a medical, psychological or educational examination of the person with a disability to be conducted at state expense to determine the nature and extent of the disability.

      2.  If the Superintendent of Public Instruction determines that the school district:

      (a) Has prepared an appropriate plan for the individualized education of the person with a disability; and

      (b) Is unable to provide an appropriate special education program and related services for the particular disability and grade or level of education of the person with a disability,

Ê the Superintendent shall make the arrangements for the provision of a special education program and related services.

      3.  The Superintendent of Public Instruction has final authority regarding the provision of a special education program and related services to any person with a disability.

      [468:32:1956]—(NRS A 1963, 327; 1969, 281; 1977, 372; 1991, 2129; 1993, 2164, 2165; 1995, 679, 962)