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NV Department of Education Moral Turpitude Matrix Link to Administrative Regulation R136-15 The following offenses shall be considered to be offenses involving moral turpitude for purposes of NRS 391.033, and will result in: Lifetime disqualification Disqualification for 10 years upon conviction: from the date of conviction: • Aiding a person in the commission of a • Contributing to the delinquency of a minor felony or gross • DUI/DWI – alcohol or prohibited substance • Animal cruelty (second or subsequent offense, or felony • DUI) • with a deadly weapon • • Battery, including domestic violence – • /counterfeiting misdemeanor (second or subsequent • offense) • Grand • Battery with a deadly weapon • Petit larceny/shoplifting (second or • subsequent offense) • • Possession of a controlled substance (no • Coercion intent to sell/distribute); excludes possession • Child abuse, neglect, or endangerment of marijuana in an amount deemed to be for • Elder abuse, neglect, or endangerment personal use • (other than petit larceny or shoplifting) • False imprisonment • Human trafficking • Identity theft • Involuntary servitude • • Manufacturing, distributing, or cultivating a controlled substance • • Offenses committed under color of authority • Receipt of stolen • Rescuing a prisoner from lawful custody • • Sexual offenses • Terrorism • Unlawful possession or use of a firearm, explosive, or other weapon Note that: • A conviction for attempt, , or solicitation to commit any offense listed above shall be considered an offense involving moral turpitude. • A first conviction for misdemeanor battery (including domestic violence), misdemeanor DUI/DWI, or misdemeanor theft in any form (e.g. petit larceny, shoplifting, etc.) shall not be considered an offense involving moral turpitude. • A conviction for possession of marijuana in any form for personal use shall not be considered an offense involving moral turpitude. • A conviction for a felony not listed above shall not be considered an offense involving moral turpitude; however, such a conviction may still be grounds for denial or suspension/revocation of a license pursuant to NRS 391.033(5)(b) and NRS 391.330(4).