Nevada Code § 388.457

When pupil attains 18 years of age: Rights transfer to pupil; notice to parent and pupil; exception for pupil adjudicated incapacitated
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1. Except as otherwise provided in this
section and NRS 388.459 , any right
accorded to a parent of a pupil with a disability pursuant to the Individuals
with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq., or the regulations
adopted pursuant thereto, transfers to the pupil when the pupil attains the age
of 18 years.
2. Not less than 90 days before the date
on which a pupil with a disability attains the age of 18 years, the school
district or charter school in which the pupil is enrolled shall provide notice
to the:
(a) Parent of the transfer of the parents rights
pursuant to subsection 1 and of the process for submission of an application to
the school district or charter school pursuant to NRS 388.459 .
(b) Pupil concerning the transfer of rights to
the pupil.
3. If a pupil with a disability attains
the age of 18 years and the pupil is enrolled in a program of special education
pursuant to NRS 388.417 to 388.515 , inclusive, the school district or
charter school in which the pupil is enrolled shall provide any notice required
pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. 1400
et seq., and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto, or NRS 388.417 to 388.515 , inclusive, and the regulations
adopted pursuant thereto, to the:
(a) Parent; and
(b) Pupil with a disability,
regardless
of whether the parent is appointed to represent the educational interests of
the pupil pursuant to NRS 388.459 or the
rights transfer to the pupil pursuant to subsection 1.
4. If a court of competent jurisdiction
adjudicates a pupil with a disability incapacitated and appoints a guardian for
the pupil, all rights pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education
Act, 20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq., and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto,
remain with or otherwise transfer to the guardian.

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