NRS 612.169
“Institution of higher education” defined.

“Institution of higher education” means an educational institution which:

1.

Admits as regular students only persons having a certificate of graduation from a high school or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate;

2.

Is legally authorized within this State to provide a program of education beyond high school;

3.

Provides an educational program for which it awards a Bachelor’s or higher degree, or provides a program which is acceptable for full credit toward such a degree, or offers a program of training to prepare students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation; and

4.

Is a public or other nonprofit institution.
Ê For the purposes of this section, all colleges and universities of this State are institutions of higher education.

Source: Section 612.169 — “Institution of higher education” defined., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-612.­html#NRS612Sec169 (accessed May 26, 2025).

612.010
Short title. 612.015
Definitions. 612.016
“Administrator” defined. 612.017
“American employing unit” defined. 612.025
“Base period” defined. 612.030
“Benefit year” defined. 612.035
“Benefits” defined. 612.040
“Calendar quarter” defined. 612.045
“Contributions” defined. 612.049
“Division” defined. 612.055
“Employer” defined. 612.057
“Employer”: Crew leaders who furnish persons to perform agricultural labor. 612.060
“Employing unit” defined. 612.065
“Employment” defined. 612.070
“Employment”: Services included. 612.075
“Employment”: Services performed entirely outside State by resident 612.080
“Employment”: Services deemed localized within State. 612.085
“Employment”: Services deemed employment unless specific facts shown. 612.090
“Employment”: Certain agricultural labor included. 612.095
“Employment”: Domestic service in private home excluded 612.100
“Employment”: Service on foreign vessel or aircraft outside United States excluded. 612.105
“Employment”: Service performed in employ of relative excluded. 612.110
“Employment”: Service for United States, another state or political subdivision excluded 612.115
“Employment”: Service performed in employ of State or agency included 612.117
“Employment”: Service performed by patient in employ of hospital excluded. 612.118
“Employment”: Service performed by student in program for work experience excluded. 612.119
“Employment”: Service performed by student or spouse under school program for financial assistance to student excluded. 612.120
“Employment”: Service performed in employ of corporation or foundation organized and operated for religious, charitable, educational or scientific purposes or for prevention of cruelty to children or animals excluded. 612.121
“Employment”: Service performed in employ of charitable, religious or other nonprofit organization. 612.123
“Employment”: Service performed in employ of Indian tribe included 612.125
“Employment”: Service performed in employment covered by federal system for compensation of unemployed persons excluded 612.130
“Employment”: Service by minor in delivery of newspapers excluded. 612.133
“Employment”: Service by licensed real estate salesperson or broker excluded. 612.135
“Employment”: Service by lessees engaged in mining excluded. 612.140
“Employment”: Domestic service in employ of college fraternity or sorority excluded 612.142
“Employment”: Services as agent-driver, commission-driver or solicitor of orders included 612.144
“Employment”: Services performed by person selling or soliciting the sale of products in certain circumstances excluded. 612.145
“Employment”: Service performed during half or more of pay period determined by nature of entire service. 612.155
“Employment office” defined. 612.165
“Fund” defined. 612.167
“Hospital” defined. 612.168
“Indian tribe” defined. 612.169
“Institution of higher education” defined. 612.170
“Insured worker” defined. 612.175
“Signature” defined. 612.180
“State” defined. 612.185
“Unemployed” defined 612.190
“Wages” defined. 612.195
“Week” defined. 612.200
“Weekly benefit amount” defined.

May 26, 2025

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