NRS 397.030
Commissioners: Number

  • qualifications
  • terms
  • removal
  • authority.

1.

In furtherance of the provisions contained in the Compact, there must be three Commissioners from the State of Nevada, appointed by the Governor to serve in the Office of the Western Regional Education Compact created by NRS 223.700.

2.

The qualifications and terms of the three Nevada State Commissioners must be in accordance with Article 4 of the Compact. A Nevada State Commissioner shall hold office until his or her successor is appointed and qualified, but the successor’s term expires 4 years after the legal date of expiration of the term of his or her predecessor.

3.

Any Nevada State Commissioner may be removed from office by the Governor upon charges and after a hearing.

4.

The term of any Nevada State Commissioner who ceases to hold the required qualifications terminates when a successor is appointed.

5.

The three Nevada State Commissioners, acting jointly, may:

(a)

Adopt regulations as necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter; and

(b)

At a meeting held in accordance with the provisions of chapter 241 of NRS, delegate to an officer or employee of the Nevada Office of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education the authority to undertake any actions authorized or required by the provisions of this chapter, except that any agreement that will be binding on the Commission must be approved by the Commission.

Source: Section 397.030 — Commissioners: Number; qualifications; terms; removal; authority., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-397.­html#NRS397Sec030.

397.005
“State” defined. 397.010
Execution of compact authorized 397.020
Form and contents. 397.030
Commissioners: Number 397.040
Authority of state officers 397.050
Western Regional Higher Education Compact Account: Creation 397.055
Contract with institution or state outside region. 397.060
Choice and certification of applicants 397.062
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education’s Account for Administrative Expenses. 397.063
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education’s Loan and Stipend Fund 397.064
Required terms of participant loans made on or after July 1, 1985 397.065
Repayment of state’s contributions for stipends by participant who received stipend before July 1, 1995. 397.066
Insurance as security for stipend or loan 397.067
Conditions under which immediate repayment of loan may be required. 397.068
Penalties for failure to comply with regulations. 397.069
Extension of period for repayment of loan or stipend. 397.070
Accounts, biennial reports and recommendations. 397.080
Signing Compact. 397.0557
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education authorized to apply for and accept grants 397.0615
Support fee to be provided to chosen applicant 397.0617
Condition to receipt of support fee: Requirement that certain participants practice profession in health professional shortage area, medically underserved area or to benefit medically underserved population 397.0645
Period that participant must practice profession in Nevada to avoid repayment of state contributions 397.0653
Repayment of stipends received on or after July 1, 1995 397.0655
Delegation of negotiation of terms of repayment. 397.0685
Reduction of period of required practice. 397.0695
Credit on loan for professional services provided without compensation.
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

§ 397.030’s source at nv​.us