Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 388 - System of Public Instruction
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS
General Provisions
Section 388.046 - "Health impairment" defined

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 388.046

Current through December 31, 2024

"Health impairment" means an impairment that limits the strength, vitality or alertness of the pupil, including, without limitation, a heightened alertness to environmental stimuli which results in limited alertness with respect to the educational environment and which:

1. Is caused by chronic or acute health problems such as asthma, attention deficit disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, childhood disintegrative disorder, diabetes, epilepsy, a heart condition, hemophilia, lead poisoning, leukemia, nephritis, rheumatic fever, Rett's disorder, sickle-cell anemia and Tourette syndrome; and

2. Adversely affects the educational performance of the pupil.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Education by R085-99, eff. 2-16-2000; A by R058-07, 10-31-2007

NRS 385.080

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