1. The sponsor of a charter school shall:

(a) Provide reasonable assistance to an applicant for a charter school and to a charter school in carrying out the provisions of this chapter;

(b) Provide technical and other reasonable assistance to a charter school for the operation of the charter school;

(c) Provide information to the governing body of a charter school concerning the availability of money for the charter school, including, without limitation, money available from the Federal Government;

(d) Provide timely access to the electronic data concerning the pupils enrolled in the charter school that is maintained pursuant to NRS 385A.800; and

(e) Provide appropriate information, education and training to a charter school and the governing body of a charter school concerning the applicable provisions of this title and any other laws and regulations that affect charter schools and the governing bodies of charter schools.

2. If the board of trustees of a school district is the sponsor of a charter school, the sponsor shall:

(a) Provide the charter school with an updated list of available substitute teachers within the school district.

(b) Provide access to school buses for use by the charter school for field trips. The school district may charge a reasonable fee for the use of the school buses, which must not be greater than the amount that the board of trustees is authorized to charge the charter school for services pursuant to NRS 388A.378.

(c) If the school district offers summer school or Internet-based credit recovery classes, allow the pupils enrolled in the charter school to participate if space is available. The school district shall apply the same fees, if any, for participation of the pupils enrolled in the charter school as it applies to pupils enrolled in the school district.

(Added to NRS by 1997, 1856; A 1999, 3297; 2005, 2402; 2007, 2573; 2011, 3052; 2013, 1668; 2015, 3288) — (Substituted in revision for part of NRS 386.545)