Nevada Revised Statutes Title 16. Correctional Institutions; Aid to Victims of Crime § 209.396. Limitations on assignment of offender to industrial or vocational school; educational requirements for offender with developmental, learning or other disability

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, an offender who is illiterate may not be assigned to an industrial or a vocational program unless:

2. An offender whose:

may not be assigned to an industrial or a vocational program unless the offender is regularly attending and making satisfactory progress in a course which teaches English as a second language or the Director for good cause determines that the limitation on assignment should be waived under the circumstances with respect to a particular offender.

3. Upon written documentation that an illiterate offender has a developmental, learning or other similar disability which affects his or her ability to learn, the Director may:

4. The provisions of this section do not apply to an offender who presents satisfactory evidence that the offender has a:

5. As used in this section, “illiterate” means having an ability to read and write that is below the level of literacy designated by the Board in its regulations.