Nevada Code § 391.655

Applicability of NRS 391.650 to 391.826 , inclusive; exceptions
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1. The demotion, suspension, dismissal and
nonreemployment provisions of NRS 391.650 to 391.826 , inclusive, do not apply to:
(a) Substitute teachers; or
(b) Adult education teachers.
2. The admonition, demotion, suspension,
dismissal and nonreemployment provisions of NRS
391.650 to 391.800 , inclusive, do
not apply to:
(a) A probationary teacher. The policy for
evaluations prescribed in NRS 391.685 and 391.725 applies to a probationary
teacher.
(b) A principal described in subsection 1 of NRS 391.717 with respect to his or her
employment as a principal.
(c) A principal who is employed at will pursuant
to subsection 2 of NRS 391.717 .
(d) A new employee who is employed as a
probationary administrator primarily to provide administrative services at the
school level and not primarily to provide direct instructional services to
pupils, regardless of whether licensed as a teacher or administrator,
including, without limitation, a principal and vice principal.
Insofar as
the policy is consistent with the provisions of NRS 391.717 , the policy for evaluations
prescribed in NRS 391.700 and 391.725 applies to any administrator described
in this subsection.
3. The admonition, demotion and suspension
provisions of NRS 391.650 to 391.800 , inclusive, do not apply to a
postprobationary teacher who is employed as a probationary administrator
primarily to provide administrative services at the school level and not
primarily to provide direct instructional services to pupils, regardless of
whether licensed as a teacher or administrator, including, without limitation,
a principal and vice principal, with respect to his or her employment in the
administrative position. The policy for evaluations prescribed in NRS 391.700 and 391.725 applies to such a probationary
administrator.
4. The provisions of NRS 391.650 to 391.800 , inclusive, do not apply to a
teacher whose employment is suspended or terminated pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 391.120 or NRS 391.3015 for failure to maintain a
license in force.
5. A licensed employee who is employed in
a position fully funded by a federal or private categorical grant or to replace
another licensed employee during that employees leave of absence is employed
only for the duration of the grant or leave. Such a licensed employee and
licensed employees who are employed on temporary contracts for 90 school days
or less, or its equivalent in a school district operating under an alternative
schedule authorized pursuant to NRS 388.090 ,
to replace licensed employees whose employment has terminated after the
beginning of the school year are entitled to credit for that time in fulfilling
any period of probation and during that time the provisions of NRS 391.650 to 391.826 , inclusive, for demotion,
suspension or dismissal apply to them.

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