NRS 391.770
Request for hearing officer

  • appointment
  • procedures for challenging selection of hearing officer
  • duties of hearing officer.

1.

Each request for the appointment of a person to serve as a hearing officer must be submitted to the Superintendent of Public Instruction.

2.

Within 10 days after receipt of such a request, the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall request that the Hearings Division of the Department of Administration appoint a hearing officer.

3.

The State Board shall prescribe the procedures for exercising challenges to a hearing officer, including, without limitation, the number of challenges that may be exercised and the time limits in which the challenges must be exercised.

4.

A hearing officer shall conduct hearings in cases of demotion, dismissal or a refusal to reemploy based on the grounds contained in subsections 1 and 2 of NRS 391.750.

5.

This section does not preclude the employee and the superintendent from mutually selecting an attorney who is a resident of this State, an arbitrator provided by the American Arbitration Association or a representative of an agency or organization that provides alternative dispute resolution services to serve as a hearing officer to conduct a particular hearing.

Source: Section 391.770 — Request for hearing officer; appointment; procedures for challenging selection of hearing officer; duties of hearing officer., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-391.­html#NRS391Sec770.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 391.770’s source at nv​.us