201.550 - Sexual conduct between certain employees of college or university and student: Penalty; exception.
201.550 Sexual conduct between certain employees of college or university and student: Penalty; exception.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a person who:
(a) Is 21 years of age or older;
(b) Is employed in a position of authority by a college or university; and
(c) Engages in sexual conduct with a student who is 16 or 17 years of age and who is enrolled in or attending the college or university at which the person is employed,
Ê is guilty of a category C felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.
2. For the purposes of subsection 1, a person shall be deemed to be employed in a position of authority by a college or university if the person is employed as:
(a) A teacher, instructor or professor;
(b) An administrator; or
(c) A head or assistant coach.
3. The provisions of this section do not apply to a person who is married to the student.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 2523)