Nev. Rev. Stat. § 396.147

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1

Section 396.147 - Memorandum of understanding with organization that assists persons involved in power-based violence

1. The Board of Regents may require an institution within the System to enter into a memorandum of understanding with an organization that assists persons involved in power-based violence. The memorandum of understanding may, without limitation:

(a) Allow for cooperation and training between the institution and the organization that assists persons involved in power-based violence to establish an understanding of the:

(1) Responsibilities that the institution and organization that assists persons involved in power-based violence have in responding to a report or disclosure of an alleged incident of power-based violence; and

(2) Procedures of the institution for providing support and services to students and employees;

(b) Require an organization that assists persons involved in power-based violence to:

(1) Assist with developing policies, programming or training at the institution regarding power-based violence;

(2) Provide an alternative for a student or employee of the institution to receive free and confidential counseling, advocacy or crisis services related to an alleged incident of power-based violence that are located on or off a campus of the institution, including, without limitation:

(I) Access to a health care provider who specializes in forensic medical examinations; and

(II) Confidential services;

(3) Assist with the development and implementation of education and prevention programs for students of the institution; and

(4) Assist with the development and implementation of training and prevention curriculum for employees of the institution; and

(c) Include a fee structure for any services provided by the organization that assists persons involved in power-based violence.

2. As used in this section, "forensic medical examination" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 217.300.

NRS 396.147

Added to NRS by 2021, 3676; A 2023, 3157

Amended by 2023, Ch. 504,§7.6, eff. 7/1/2023.

Added by 2021, Ch. 542,§19, eff. 7/1/2021.