NRS 398.005 – Definitions. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Definitions. [Effective January 1, 2022.]
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 398.045, 398.055 and 398.061 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 1989, 811; A 1991, 112; 2001, 1304) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms […]
NRS 398.011 – “Compensation” defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]
“Compensation” does not include, without limitation, a scholarship. (Added to NRS by 2021, 941, effective January 1, 2022)
NRS 398.045 – “Institution” defined.
“Institution” means a public or private institution that offers educational services beyond the secondary level. The term includes: 1. A postsecondary educational institution as defined in NRS 394.099. 2. A university as defined in NRS 396.838. (Added to NRS by 1989, 811)
NRS 398.047 – “Intercollegiate sport” defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]
“Intercollegiate sport” means a sport played at the collegiate level for which eligibility requirements for participation by a student athlete are established by a national association that promotes or regulates collegiate athletics. (Added to NRS by 2021, 941, effective January 1, 2022)
NRS 398.055 – “National collegiate athletic association” defined.
“National collegiate athletic association” means a group of institutions in 40 or more states who are governed by the rules of the association relating to athletic competition. (Added to NRS by 1989, 811)
NRS 398.061 – “Proceeding” defined.
“Proceeding” means a proceeding by a national collegiate athletic association or an institution involving an institution located in this state or persons associated with an institution located in this state that may result in the imposition of a sanction for a violation of a rule of a national collegiate athletic association, including any related investigative […]
NRS 398.071 – “Student athlete” defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]
“Student athlete” means a person who is eligible to attend an institution and engages in, is eligible to engage in, or may be eligible in the future to engage in, any intercollegiate sport. The term does not include a person permanently ineligible to participate in a particular intercollegiate sport for that sport. (Added to NRS […]