# Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.040: Zoning of school district by board of trustees; establishment of zones does not preclude pupil's attendance at certain other public schools

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.040

## Section

- **Citation:** Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.040
- **Heading:** Zoning of school district by board of trustees; establishment of zones does not preclude pupil's attendance at certain other public schools
- **Jurisdiction:** Nevada
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NV Code / Title 34 / Chapter 388 / Section 388.040

## Text

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the board of trustees of a school district that includes more than one school which offers instruction in the same grade or grades may zone the school district and determine which pupils must attend each school.

2. The establishment of zones pursuant to subsection 1 does not preclude a pupil from attending a: (a) Charter school; (b) University school for profoundly gifted pupils; (c) Public school outside the zone of attendance that the pupil is otherwise required to attend if the pupil is a child in foster care who is remaining in his or her school of origin pursuant to NRS 388E.105 ; (d) Public school outside the zone of attendance that the pupil is otherwise required to attend if the pupil has been issued a fictitious address pursuant to NRS 217.462 to 217.471 , inclusive, or the parent or legal guardian with whom the pupil resides has been issued a fictitious address pursuant to NRS 217.462 to 217.471 , inclusive; or (e) Public school outside the zone of attendance that the pupil is otherwise required to attend if the pupil is an English learner enrolling in the school pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 388.408 .

## Nearby sections

- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.020 Kinds of public schools](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.020.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.030 Division of public schools in school district into departments](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.030.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.040 Zoning of school district by board of trustees; establishment of zones does not preclude pupil's attendance at certain other public schools](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.040.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.045 Racially discriminatory name, logo, mascot, song or other identifier prohibited; exception](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.045.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.055 Employment of school counselor; program for school counseling](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.055.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.060 Kindergarten: Establishment; board of trustees authorized to provide transportation to school that offers kindergarten or to provide program of instruction at home; budget](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.060.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.070 Maintenance of schools with equal rights and privileges](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.070.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.075 Period of silence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.075.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.077 Right of pupils to constitutional expression; limitation; adoption of policy for pupil publications; resolution of complaint by pupil of violation of right](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.077.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.080 School year](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.080.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.090 Minimum number of days of school; application for alternative schedule; application for reduction in minutes or additional minutes](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.090.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.095 Scheduling school for closure because of natural disaster, inclement weather or accident; regulations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.095.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.097 Additional days or minutes of instruction for program of remedial education](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.097.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.110 Closing public schools for legal holidays](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T34_C388_S388.110.md)

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