NRS 386.390
Acceptance of gifts

  • acceptance of donation of surplus personal property from another school district
  • board of trustees required to record, review and report certain gifts
  • use of form by donor
  • transmittal of reports to Legislature.

1.

Each board of trustees shall have the power to accept on behalf of and for the school district:

(a)

Any gift or bequest of money or property for a purpose deemed by the board of trustees to be suitable, and to utilize such money or property for the purpose so designated; and

(b)

Any donation of surplus personal property of another school district made pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 332.185.

2.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the board of trustees of each school district shall record each gift or bequest accepted pursuant to this section and prepare a report which includes, for each such gift or bequest:

(a)

The amount of the gift or bequest of money or the fair market value of the bequest of property, as applicable;

(b)

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, the name of the donor of the gift or bequest;

(c)

Any instructions provided by the donor concerning the use of the gift or bequest; and

(d)

Information concerning any connection between the donor and the board of trustees or any person responsible for the administration of the system of public education in this State, including, without limitation:

(1)

Any contract between the donor and the board of trustees;

(2)

Any bid by the donor for a contract with the board of trustees;

(3)

If the donor is a lobbyist as defined in NRS 218H.080, a statement of whether the donor lobbies on issues of interest to the board of trustees or relating to the system of public education in this State; and

(4)

Any service by the donor on a committee to form a charter school created pursuant to NRS 388A.240.

3.

This section does not apply to any gift or bequest:

(a)

In an amount less than $100,000, unless the cumulative total by the same donor within a 12-month period is equal to or more than $100,000; or

(b)

That is intended for a public broadcasting service.

4.

A donor may remain anonymous for purposes of the report prepared pursuant to subsection 2, unless the donor is required to provide information pursuant to paragraph (d) of subsection 2.

5.

The board of trustees of a school district may submit a form to each donor that requires the donor to provide the information required for inclusion in the report prepared pursuant to subsection 2. If the board of trustees uses such a form, the board of trustees may rely upon the information provided by the donor on the form for purposes of the report required of the school district pursuant to subsection 2 and the board of trustees is not otherwise required to verify the contents of the information provided by the donor on the form.

6.

The board of trustees of each school district shall include the report prepared pursuant to subsection 2 on the agenda of the next regular meeting of the board of trustees held pursuant to NRS 386.330 and review all transactions involving a gift or bequest listed on the report that have taken place since the previous meeting of the board of trustees.

7.

On or before February 1 of each year, the board of trustees of each school district shall transmit each report prepared pursuant to subsection 2 in the immediately preceding year:

(a)

In odd-numbered years, to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the next regular session of the Legislature; and

(b)

In even-numbered years, to the Legislative Committee on Education.

Source: Section 386.390 — Acceptance of gifts; acceptance of donation of surplus personal property from another school district; board of trustees required to record, review and report certain gifts; use of form by donor; transmittal of reports to Legislature., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-386.­html#NRS386Sec390.

386.110
Body corporate
386.120
County school district: Number of trustees.
386.150
Superintendent of Public Instruction to file certificates with county clerks.
386.160
Election of trustees in county school district whose enrollment of pupils is less than 1,000
386.165
Election of trustees in county school district whose enrollment of pupils is over 25,000
386.190
Election of two additional trustees in county school district whose enrollment of pupils increases to 1,000 or more after general election
386.200
Alternate manner of creating areas for election of trustees within county school district whose enrollment of pupils is 25,000 or less: Procedure
386.205
Optional districts for election of trustees within county school district whose enrollment of pupils is not more than 25,000: Creation
386.215
Optional districts for election of trustees within county school district whose enrollment of pupils is not more than 25,000: Documents to be filed with county clerk.
386.225
Optional districts for election of trustees within county school district whose enrollment of pupils is not more than 25,000: Manner of election.
386.240
Qualifications of trustees.
386.250
Nomination of trustee
386.260
Election of trustees
386.270
Vacancies.
386.275
Temporary appointment of vacancy for member in active military service
386.290
Subsistence and travel for trustee.
386.300
Trustees: Terms
386.305
Trustees: Interest in certain contracts prohibited.
386.310
Officers
386.320
Salaries of trustees
386.325
Duties of clerk.
386.327
Required professional development for trustees
386.330
Meetings
386.340
Seal.
386.345
Membership in county, state and national school board associations
386.350
General powers
386.353
Determination of feasibility of consolidation or sharing of services, functions or personnel with other school districts
386.355
Acceptance of federal financial assistance for areas affected by federal activities.
386.365
Policies and regulations in county whose population is 100,000 or more: Procedure.
386.370
Reports to Superintendent of Public Instruction.
386.380
Power to administer oaths.
386.390
Acceptance of gifts
386.410
Employment of private legal counsel.
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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