Nevada Revised Statutes Title 34. Education § 392.150. Appointment of attendance officer authorized; procedures to monitor attendance, chronic absenteeism and truancy; consideration of employment of attendance clerk; school district to adhere to regulations adopted by Department regarding chronic absenteeism

(a) Fix the compensation of the attendance officer;

(b) Prescribe the duties of the attendance officer; and

(c) Adopt regulations not inconsistent with law for the performance of the duties of the attendance officer.

(a) Establish procedures to monitor the attendance, chronic absenteeism and truancy of pupils, including, without limitation, a standard method for reporting the chronic absenteeism and truancy of pupils and a standard method for reporting excessive absences of pupils throughout the school district;

(b) Coordinate efforts to refer pupils who are truant to appropriate providers of community services; and

(c) Determine, based on the attendance, chronic absenteeism and truancy of pupils at each school within the school district, whether to employ an attendance clerk for a particular school or group of schools whose primary responsibility is to monitor the attendance and truancy of pupils.