NRS 388A.3938 Governing body of charter school to enter memorandum of understanding with certain organizations to assist victims of power-based violence.

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1. The governing body of each charter school shall enter into a memorandum of understanding with a community-based organization that assists victims of power-based violence. The memorandum of understanding may, without limitation:

(a)Allow for cooperation and training between the charter school and the community-based organization that assists victims of power-based violence to establish an understanding of the:

(1)Responsibilities that the charter school and the community-based organization that assists victims of power-based violence have in responding to a report or disclosure of an alleged incident of power-based violence; and

(2)Procedures of the charter school for providing support and services to pupils and employees.

(b)Require a community-based organization that assists victims of power-based violence to:

(1)Assist with developing policies, programming or training for the charter school regarding power-based violence;

(2)Provide an alternative for a pupil or employee of the charter school to receive free counseling, advocacy or crisis services related to an alleged incident of power-based violence, including, without limitation, access to a health care provider who specializes in forensic medical examinations;

(3)Assist with the development and implementation of education and prevention programs for pupils enrolled at the charter school; and

(4)Assist with the development and implementation of training and prevention curriculum for employees of the charter school.

(c)Include a fee structure for any services provided by the community-based organization that assists victims of power-based violence.

2. If a teacher or administrator of the charter school is informed by a pupil that the pupil has been a victim of power-based violence, the teacher or administrator shall refer the pupil to the community-based organization that assists victims of power-based violence.

3. As used in this section:

(a)“Forensic medical examination” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 217.300 .

(b)“Power-based violence” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 396.1285 .

COMPLAINTS RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS SPONSORED BY THE STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORITY