Board of trustees of school district in which proposed charter school is to be located authorized to object to formation of charter school; notice of objection; State Public Charter School Authority authorized to make affirmative findings concerning objection.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388A.256
in effect1. The board of trustees of a school district in which a proposed charter school will be located may, not later than 10 business days after a public meeting is held pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 388A.255 , object to the formation of the proposed charter school if:
(a) A majority of members of the board of trustees vote to approve the objection; and
(b) The board of trustees determines that the academic, financial or organizational plans included in the application pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 388A.243 for the charter school do not meet the needs of the community.
2. If the board of trustees of a school district objects to the formation of a charter school pursuant to subsection 1, the board of trustees must submit notice of the objection to the State Board and the State Public Charter School Authority.
3. After receiving notice of an objection pursuant to subsection 2, the State Public Charter School Authority may make affirmative findings that the assessment of the academic, financial or organizational plans included in the application pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 388A.243 made by the board of trustees of a school district is incorrect. After making such findings, the State Public Charter School Authority may approve the application to form a charter school.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-388A.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026