Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 397 - Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
Section 397.Sec. 9 - NEW

1. To apply for a decrease of the amount owed under a stipend that is converted to a loan pursuant to NRS 397.0645 due to partial completion of the required practice, a participant must submit a petition to the Commission in writing after having practiced for not less than 1 year in the profession for which the participant was awarded the degree, certificate or similar credential. The petition must contain the reasons and any supporting documentation for requesting the reduction.

2. The practice must have been:

3. If the Commission grants a petition pursuant to this section, the Commission will reduce the amount owed in proportion to the amount of required practice which has been completed.

4. If the Commission denies a petition pursuant to this section, the petitioner may appeal to the Commission by submitting a request for an appeal in writing not later than 10 days after his or her receipt of the notice of denial.