Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.306 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.306
Inability to practice medicine; deceptive conduct; violation of regulation governing practice of medicine or adopted by State Board of Pharmacy; unlawful distribution of controlled substance; injection of silicone; practice beyond scope of license; practicing experimental medicine without consent of patient or patient’s family; lack of skill or diligence; alcohol or other substance use disorder; filing of false report; failure to report certain changes of information or disciplinary or criminal action in another jurisdiction; failure to be found competent after examination; certain operation of a medical facility; prohibited administration of anesthesia or sedation; engaging in unsafe or unprofessional conduct; knowingly or willfully procuring or administering certain controlled substances or dangerous drugs; failure to supervise medical assistant adequately; allowing person not enrolled in accredited medical school to perform certain activities; failure to obtain required training regarding controlled substances; unauthorized injection of dermal or soft tissue fillers or botulinum toxin; failure to comply with requirements related to testing for sexually transmitted diseases; violations related to pelvic examinations
Status: in_force

<Section effective until July 1, 2027, when it expires by limitation. See, also, section 630.306 effective July 2, 2027. >

1. The following acts, among others, constitute grounds for initiating disciplinary action or denying licensure: (a) Inability to practice medicine with reasonable skill and safety because of illness, a mental or physical condition or the use of alcohol, drugs, narcotics or any other substance. (b) Engaging in any conduct: (1) Which is intended to deceive; (2) Which the Board has determined is a violation of the standards of practice established by regulation of the Board; or (3) Which is in violation of a provision of chapter 639 of NRS , or a regulation adopted by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant thereto, that is applicable to a licensee who is a practitioner, as defined in NRS 639.0125 . (c) Administering, dispensing or prescribing any controlled substance, or any dangerous drug as defined in chapter 454 of NRS , to or for himself or herself or to others except as authorized by law. (d) Performing, assisting or advising the injection of any substance containing liquid silicone into the human body, except for the use of silicone oil to repair a retinal detachment. (e) Practicing or offering to practice beyond the scope permitted by law or performing services which the licensee knows or has reason to know that he or she is not competent to perform or which are beyond the scope of his or her training. (f) Performing, without first obtaining the informed consent of the patient or the patient's family, any procedure or prescribing any therapy which by the current standards of the practice of medicine is experimental. (g) Continual failure to exercise the skill or diligence or use the methods ordinarily exercised under the same circumstances by physicians in good standing practicing in the same specialty or field. (h) Having an alcohol or other substance use disorder. (i) Making or filing a report which the licensee or applicant knows to be false or failing to file a record or report as required by law or regulation. (j) Failing to comply with the requirements of NRS 630.254 . (k) Failure by a licensee or applicant to report in writing, within 30 days, any disciplinary action taken against the licensee or applicant by another state, the Federal Government or a foreign country, including, without limitation, the revocation, suspension or surrender of a license to practice medicine in another jurisdiction. The provisions of this paragraph do not apply to any disciplinary action taken by the Board or taken because of any disciplinary action taken by the Board. (l) Failure by a licensee or applicant to report in writing, within 30 days, any criminal action taken or conviction obtained against the licensee or applicant, other than a minor traffic violation, in this State or any other state or by the Federal Government, a branch of the Armed Forces of the United States or any local or federal jurisdiction of a foreign country. (m) Failure to be found competent to practice medicine as a result of an examination to determine medical competency pursuant to NRS 630.318 . (n) Operation of a medical facility at any time during which: (1) The license of the facility is suspended or revoked; or (2) An act or omission occurs which results in the suspension or revocation of the license pursuant to NRS 449.160 . This paragraph applies to an owner or other principal responsible for the operation of the facility. (o) Failure to comply with the requirements of NRS 630.373 . (p) Engaging in any act that is unsafe or unprofessional conduct in accordance with regulations adopted by the Board. (q) Knowingly or willfully procuring or administering a controlled substance or a dangerous drug as defined in chapter 454 of NRS that is not approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration, unless the unapproved controlled substance or dangerous drug: (1) Was procured through a retail pharmacy licensed pursuant to chapter 639 of NRS ; (2) Was procured through a Canadian pharmacy which is licensed pursuant to chapter 639 of NRS and which has been recommended by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 639.2328 ; (3) Is cannabis being used for medical purposes in accordance with chapter 678C of NRS ; or (4) Is an individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug or biological product prescribed to a patient pursuant to NRS 630.3735 or 633.6945 . (r) Failure to supervise adequately a medical assistant pursuant to the regulations of the Board. (s) Failure to comply with the provisions of NRS 630.3745 . (t) Failure to obtain any training required by the Board pursuant to NRS 630.2535 . (u) Failure to comply with the provisions of NRS 454.217 or 629.086 . (v) Failure to comply with the provisions of NRS 441A.315 or any regulations adopted pursuant thereto. (w) Performing or supervising the performance of a pelvic examination in violation of NRS 629.085 .

2. As used in this section: (a) “ Individualized investigational treatment ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 454.690 . (b) “ Investigational drug or biological product ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 454.351 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634B.900 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634B / Section 634B.900
Certain acts prohibited without license
Status: in_force

1. Except as authorized by NRS 634B.080 , person who is not licensed as a naprapath pursuant to this chapter, or a person whose license as a naprapath has expired or has been suspended or revoked by the Division, shall not: (a) Provide naprapathy services; (b) Use in connection with his or her name the words or letters “D.N.,” “naprapath,” “licensed naprapath,” “Doctor of Naprapathy” or any other letters, words or insignia indicating or implying that he or she is licensed to practice naprapathy, or in any other way, orally, or in writing or print, or by sign, directly or by implication, represent himself or herself as licensed or qualified to engage in the practice of naprapathy; or (c) List or cause to have listed in any directory, including, without limitation, a telephone directory, his or her name or the name of his or her company under the heading “Naprapathy” or “Naprapath” or any other term that indicates or implies that he or she is licensed or qualified to practice naprapathy.

2. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 652.150 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 652 / Section 652.150
List of laboratories meeting minimum standards and qualifications
Status: in_force

The Division shall maintain a registration list of all laboratories meeting the minimum standards and qualifications of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 637B.260 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 637B / Section 637B.260
Complaint against applicant or licensee; retention of complaints
Status: in_force

1. A complaint may be made against any applicant for a license or any licensee charging one or more of the grounds for disciplinary action with such particularity as to enable the defendant to prepare a defense.

2. The complaint must be in writing and may be filed anonymously. If a complaint is filed anonymously, the Board may accept the complaint but may refuse to consider the complaint if anonymity of the complainant makes processing the complaint impossible or unfair to the person who is the subject of the complaint.

3. The Board shall retain all complaints made pursuant to this section for at least 10 years, including, without limitation, any complaints not acted upon.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.528 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.528
Board required to conduct investigation after receiving certain reports concerning malpractice; exception
Status: in_force

If the Board receives a report pursuant to the provisions of NRS 633.526 , 633.527 or 690B.250 indicating that a judgment has been rendered or an award has been made against an osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant regarding an action or claim for malpractice or that such an action or claim against the osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant has been resolved by settlement, the Board shall conduct an investigation to determine whether to discipline the osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant regarding the action or claim, unless the Board has already commenced or completed such an investigation regarding the action or claim before it receives the report.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 637.0227 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 637 / Section 637.0227
“Optical establishment” defined
Status: in_force

“ Optical establishment ” means a single physical store, office or department of a business where ophthalmic dispensing takes place. The term includes such a store, office or department that is owned or operated by a business which owns or operates multiple stores, offices or departments where ophthalmic dispensing takes place.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.960 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.960
Penalties for violations relating to escrow or trust accounts
Status: in_force

1. A person, or any general partner, director, officer, agent or employee of a person, who violates any provision of NRS 645B.165 to 645B.180 , inclusive, is guilty of: (a) A misdemeanor if the amount involved is less than $650; (b) A gross misdemeanor if the amount involved is $650 or more but less than $1,000; or (c) A category D felony if the amount involved is $1,000 or more, and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 .

2. In addition to any other penalty, if a person is convicted of or enters a plea of nolo contendere to a violation described in subsection 1, the court shall order the person to pay: (a) Court costs; and (b) Reasonable costs of the investigation and prosecution of the violation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.010 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.010
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 645C.020 to 645C.130 , inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640A.020 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640A / Section 640A.020
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 640A.030 to 640A.060 , inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 629.063 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.063
Custodian of health care records prohibited from preventing inspection or receipt of copies by provider of health care; duty of custodian ceasing to do business in State to deliver records or copies to provider of health care; penalties
Status: in_force

1. Subject to the provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191 , or any other federal law or regulation: (a) A custodian of health care records having custody of any health care records of a provider of health care pursuant to this chapter shall not prevent the provider of health care from physically inspecting the health care records or receiving copies of those records upon request by the provider of health care in the manner specified in NRS 629.061 . (b) If a custodian of health care records specified in paragraph (a) ceases to do business in this State, the custodian of health care records shall, within 10 days after ceasing to do business in this State, deliver the health care records created by the provider of health care, or copies thereof, to the provider of health care.

2. A custodian of health care records who is not otherwise licensed pursuant to this title of NRS and violates a provision of this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 364 days, or by a fine of not more than $25,000 for each violation, or by both fine and imprisonment.

3. In addition to any criminal penalties imposed pursuant to subsection 2, a custodian of health care records who violates a provision of this section is subject to a civil penalty of not more than $5,000 for each violation as applied to a patient's entire health care record, to be recovered in a civil action brought in the district court in the county in which the provider of health care's principal place of business is located or in the district court of Carson City.

4. As used in this section, “ custodian of health care records ” does not include: (a) A facility for hospice care, as defined in NRS 449.0033 ; (b) A facility for intermediate care, as defined in NRS 449.0038 ; (c) A facility for skilled nursing, as defined in NRS 449.0039 ; (d) A hospital, as defined in NRS 449.012 ; or (e) A psychiatric hospital, as defined in NRS 449.0165 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.370 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.370
Injunctive relief; remedies cumulative
Status: in_force

1. A violation of a provision of this chapter by a person: (a) Unlawfully representing himself or herself as a landscape architect, landscape designer, landscape consultant, landscape draftsman or landscape architect intern, or using any other title or term indicating or implying that he or she is a landscape architect or landscape architect intern; or (b) Engaging in the practice of landscape architecture, without holding a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern, may be enjoined by a district court on petition by the President of the Board in the name of the Board. In any such proceeding, it is not necessary to show that any person is individually injured.

2. If the respondent in a proceeding specified in subsection 1 is found guilty of: (a) Unlawfully representing himself or herself as a landscape architect, landscape designer, landscape consultant, landscape draftsman or landscape architect intern, or using any other title or term indicating or implying that he or she is a landscape architect or landscape architect intern; or (b) Engaging in the practice of landscape architecture, without holding a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern, the court shall enjoin the respondent from continuing that representation, usage or practice. The procedure in such cases must be the same as in any other application for an injunction. The remedy by injunction is in addition to any criminal prosecution and punishment or any disciplinary action taken by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.023 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.023
“Certification examination” defined
Status: in_force

“ Certification examination ” means the initial certifying examination approved by the Board for the certification of anesthesiologist assistants, including, without limitation, the examination administered by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants, its successor organization or other nationally recognized organization for the certification of anesthesiologist assistants that has been reviewed and approved by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645D.205 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645D / Section 645D.205
Qualifications for issuance and grounds for denial of license
Status: in_force

1. The Administrator shall issue a license to any person who: (a) Is of good moral character, honesty and integrity; (b) Holds a certification or accreditation from an organization approved by the Administrator; (c) Has successfully completed not less than 40 hours of training and practice in the following areas: (1) Building science and working with a home as a system, including, without limitation, training in making recommendations based on the proper loading order of improvements; (2) The transfer of heat; (3) Testing building performance; (4) Air distribution and leakage; (5) The calculation of gross and net areas; (6) Energy terms and definitions; (7) Concerns relating to combustion appliances; (8) Envelope leakage, thermal bypass and thermal bridging; (9) The presence or absence of insulation and, when observable, the quality of its installation; (10) The recommended levels of insulation for different climate zones; (11) Determinations of the efficiency of heating, ventilating and air-conditioning equipment from model numbers and default tables; (12) The strengths and weaknesses, drivers and sensitivities of major types of heating, ventilating and air-conditioning systems; (13) Estimations of the efficiency of household appliances based on their model numbers or age; (14) Energy, power, heat-conductivity or resistance and temperature units and key conversion factors; (15) Measuring building dimensions; (16) Identification and documentation of inspected features of the home during an energy audit; (17) Basics of specifications; (18) Determination of the efficiency of windows and doors; (19) Determination of the orientation of buildings and the characteristics of the shading around them; (20) Defining the thermal boundary and making appropriate recommendations for changing it; and (21) The basic concepts of measure interaction, expected life and bundling for optimal performance when the home is considered as a system and taking into consideration the need for savings; (d) Has submitted proof that the person or his or her employer holds a policy of insurance that complies with the requirements of subsection 1 of NRS 645D.190 ; and (e) Has submitted all information required to complete an application for a license.

2. The Administrator may deny an application for a license to any person who: (a) Has been convicted of, or entered a plea of guilty, guilty but mentally ill or nolo contendere to, forgery, embezzlement, obtaining money under false pretenses, larceny, extortion, conspiracy to defraud or any crime involving moral turpitude; (b) Makes a false statement of a material fact on the application; (c) Has had a license suspended or revoked pursuant to this chapter within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of application; (d) Does not possess the training or certification required pursuant to subsection 1; or (e) Has not submitted proof that the person or his or her employer holds a policy of insurance that complies with the requirements of subsection 1 of NRS 645D.190 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.390 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.390
Sufficiency of allegations in application for injunctive relief
Status: in_force

In seeking injunctive relief against any person for an alleged violation of this chapter by practicing medicine, perfusion or respiratory care without a license, it is sufficient to allege that the person did, upon a certain day, and in a certain county of this State, engage in the practice of medicine, perfusion or respiratory care without having a license to do so, without alleging any further or more particular facts concerning the same.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640E.270 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640E / Section 640E.270
Grounds for denial of, refusal to renew, revocation of or suspension of license or other disciplinary action; collection of costs
Status: in_force

1. The Board may deny, refuse to renew, revoke or suspend any license applied for or issued pursuant to this chapter, or take such other disciplinary action against a licensee as authorized by regulations adopted by the Board, upon determining that the licensee: (a) Is guilty of fraud or deceit in procuring or attempting to procure a license pursuant to this chapter. (b) Is guilty of any offense: (1) Involving moral turpitude; or (2) Relating to the qualifications, functions or duties of a licensee. (c) Uses any controlled substance, dangerous drug as defined in chapter 454 of NRS, or intoxicating liquor to an extent or in a manner which is dangerous or injurious to any other person or which impairs his or her ability to conduct the practice authorized by the license. (d) Is guilty of unprofessional conduct, which includes, without limitation: (1) Impersonating another licensed dietitian. (2) Permitting or allowing another person to use his or her license to engage in the practice of dietetics. (3) Repeated malpractice, which may be evidenced by claims of malpractice settled against the licensee. (4) Physical, verbal or psychological abuse of a patient. (5) Conviction for the use or unlawful possession of a controlled substance or dangerous drug as defined in chapter 454 of NRS. (e) Has willfully or repeatedly violated any provision of this chapter. (f) Is guilty of aiding or abetting any person in violating any provision of this chapter. (g) Has been disciplined in another state in connection with the practice of dietetics or has committed an act in another state which would constitute a violation of this chapter. (h) Has engaged in conduct likely to deceive, defraud or endanger a patient or the general public. (i) Has willfully failed to comply with a regulation, subpoena or order of the Board.

2. In addition to any criminal or civil penalty that may be imposed pursuant to this chapter, the Board may assess against and collect from a licensee all costs incurred by the Board in connection with any disciplinary action taken against the licensee, including, without limitation, costs for investigators and stenographers, attorney's fees and other costs of the hearing.

3. For the purposes of this section, a plea or verdict of guilty or guilty but mentally ill or a plea of nolo contendere constitutes a conviction of an offense. The Board may take disciplinary action pending the appeal of a conviction.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.865 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.865
Permit to engage in business as business broker: Requirements for certain organizations
Status: in_force

1. To engage in business as a business broker in this State: (a) A partnership shall designate one of its members; (b) A corporation shall designate one of its officers or employees; (c) A limited-liability company shall designate its manager; and (d) A real estate broker who conducts business as a sole proprietor shall designate himself or herself or a person who is licensed under the real estate broker, to submit an application for a permit pursuant to NRS 645.863 . The partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietor shall not engage in business as a business broker unless the person so designated has been issued such a permit.

2. If the person designated to apply for a permit meets the qualifications for a permit set forth in NRS 645.863 , the Real Estate Division shall issue to that person a permit to engage in business as a business broker on behalf of the partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietor.

3. A person to whom such a permit has been issued may act as a business broker pursuant to the permit only on behalf of the partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietor, and not on his or her own behalf. If that person ceases to be connected or associated with the partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietor, the partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietor shall designate another person who meets the qualifications for a permit set forth in NRS 645.863 to hold the permit on behalf of the partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietor.

4. Any member, officer or employee of a partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietor, other than the person designated as the business broker pursuant to subsection 1, who wishes to engage in business as a business broker must apply in his or her own name for a permit. Pursuant to such a permit, the member, officer or employee of a partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietor may act as a business broker only as an officer, agent or employee of the partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietor, and not on his or her own behalf.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.843 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.843
Payment of additional fee by licensee for augmentation of Fund
Status: in_force

1. Upon application for or renewal of every real estate broker's, broker-salesperson's and salesperson's license, every licensed broker, broker-salesperson and salesperson shall pay in addition to the original or renewal fee, a fee for real estate education, research and recovery. The additional fee must be deposited in the State Treasury for credit to the Real Estate Education, Research and Recovery Fund, and must be used solely for the purposes provided in NRS 645.841 to 645.8494 , inclusive.

2. Owner-developers need not contribute to the Fund.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645A.047 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645A / Section 645A.047
Action on bond: Procedure; limitation of time; duties of Commissioner; preliminary payment by surety; action for interpleader; payment
Status: in_force

1. Any person claiming against a bond may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction on the bond for damages to the extent covered by the bond. A person who brings an action on a bond shall notify the Commissioner in writing upon filing the action. An action may not be commenced after the expiration of 3 years following the commission of the act on which the action is based.

2. Upon receiving a request from a person for whose benefit a bond is required, the Commissioner shall notify the person: (a) That a bond is in effect and the amount of the bond; and (b) If there is an action against the bond, the title, court and case number of the action and the amount sought by the plaintiff.

3. If a surety wishes to make payment without awaiting action by a court, the amount of the bond must be reduced to the extent of any payment made by the surety in good faith under the bond. Any payment must be based on written claims received by the surety before any action is taken by a court.

4. The surety may bring an action for interpleader against all claimants upon the bond. If it does so, it shall publish notice of the action at least once each week for 2 weeks in every issue of a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the escrow agent or agency has its principal place of business. The surety may deduct its costs of the action, including attorney's fees and publication, from its liability under the bond.

5. Claims against a bond have equal priority, and if the bond is insufficient to pay all claims in full, they must be paid on a pro rata basis. Partial payment of claims is not full payment, and any claimant may bring an action against the escrow agent or agency for the unpaid balance.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.344 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.344
Training relating to persons with substance use and other addictive disorders and the prescribing of opioids; regulations
Status: in_force

The Board shall, by regulation, require each holder of a license to practice dentistry who is registered to dispense controlled substances pursuant to NRS 453.231 to complete at least 2 hours of training relating specifically to persons with substance use and other addictive disorders and the prescribing of opioids during each period of licensure. Such training may include, without limitation, training in the screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment approach to substance use disorder. Any such holder of a license may use training required by the regulations adopted pursuant to this section to satisfy 2 hours of any continuing education requirement established by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.590 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.590
Certification regarding other wholesalers
Status: in_force

A person who is licensed to engage in wholesale distribution pursuant to this chapter shall certify a claim by another wholesaler that the wholesaler is an authorized distributor of record from whom the licensee purchases a prescription drug. Such certification includes a statement signed by a representative of the wholesaler certifying the claim that the wholesaler is an authorized distributor of record for a specified manufacturer and:

1. A copy of the written agreement currently in effect with the manufacturer;

2. A copy of a letter from the manufacturer endorsing the wholesaler as an authorized distributor of record;

3. Copies of applicable invoices from the manufacturer demonstrating the purchase by the wholesaler of at least 1,000 sales units of prescription drugs from the manufacturer within the 12 months immediately preceding the current month;

4. Copies of applicable invoices from the manufacturer from each of the previous 12 months;

5. Copies of applicable invoices from the manufacturer specific to the given transaction; or

6. Verification from the manufacturer's website that the wholesaler is an authorized distributor of record.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.387 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.387
Exemptions
Status: in_force

The Board may, in accordance with the intent of this chapter, make exceptions from continuing education requirements for certificate holders not engaged in public practice, or for reasons of health, military service or other good cause, except that if such certificate holder returns to the practice of public accounting he or she shall meet such continuing education requirements as the Board may determine.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.485 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.485
Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license or evidence of registration; duty of Board
Status: in_force

<See notes for changes to this section effective under certain conditions.>

1. In addition to any other requirements set forth in this chapter: (a) An applicant for the issuance of a license or evidence of registration issued pursuant to NRS 644A.300 to 644A.535 , inclusive, shall include the social security number of the applicant in the application submitted to the Board. (b) An applicant for the issuance or renewal of a license or evidence of registration issued pursuant to NRS 644A.300 to 644A.535 , inclusive, shall submit to the Board the statement prescribed by the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to NRS 425.520 . The statement must be completed and signed by the applicant.

2. The Board shall include the statement required pursuant to subsection 1 in: (a) The application or any other forms that must be submitted for the issuance or renewal of the license or evidence of registration; or (b) A separate form prescribed by the Board.

3. A license or evidence of registration may not be issued or renewed by the Board pursuant to NRS 644A.300 to 644A.535 , inclusive, if the applicant: (a) Fails to submit the statement required pursuant to subsection 1; or (b) Indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that the applicant is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order.

4. If an applicant indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that the applicant is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order, the Board shall advise the applicant to contact the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order to determine the actions that the applicant may take to satisfy the arrearage.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625A.055 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625A / Section 625A.055
Employment and compensation of Executive Director, professional consultants and other employees; reimbursement of certain expenses; payment of expenses and salaries from fees received by Board
Status: in_force

1. The Board may employ and fix the compensation to be paid to: (a) An Executive Director; and (b) Attorneys, investigators and other professional consultants and any other employee necessary to the discharge of its duties.

2. The Board may reimburse its employees for any actual expenses they incur while acting on behalf of the Board. Any reimbursement paid pursuant to this section is in addition to any per diem allowance or travel expenses paid to those employees pursuant to NRS 625A.050 .

3. The expenses of the Board and members of the Board, and the salaries of its employees, must be paid from the fees received by the Board pursuant to this chapter, and no part of those expenses and salaries may be paid out of the State General Fund.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645A.222 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645A / Section 645A.222
Civil action authorized for certain violations
Status: in_force

In addition to any other remedy or penalty, if a person violates the provisions of NRS 645A.015 or 645A.220 , the respective parties to the escrow transaction may bring a civil action against the person for:

1. Actual and consequential damages;

2. Punitive damages, which are subject to the provisions of NRS 42.005 ;

3. Reasonable attorney's fees and costs; and

4. Any other legal or equitable relief that the court deems appropriate.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.014 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.014
“Compilation” defined
Status: in_force

“ Compilation ” means providing a service to be performed in accordance with the Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS) published by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, that is presented in the form of financial statements, of information that is the representation of the owner or management without undertaking to express any assurance on the statements.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 654.161 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 654 / Section 654.161
Licenses issued before July 1, 1973, equivalent to nursing facility administrator's license
Status: in_force

A license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter prior to July 1, 1973, shall be considered equivalent to, and is subject to the same conditions as, a nursing facility administrator's license.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.252 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.252
Rehearing
Status: in_force

1. If the respondent wishes to contest or appeal the decision of the Board, the order or any part thereof, the respondent may, not later than 15 days after the time the order becomes effective, apply in writing to the Board for a rehearing. The application must set forth with particularity the part or parts of the decision or order to which the respondent objects and the basis of the objection.

2. The Executive Secretary of the Board shall, within 10 days after receipt of a written application for rehearing, notify the respondent and the respondent's attorney of record in writing, by registered or certified mail, of his or her action, either granting or denying the application. If the application is granted, the notice must contain the date, time and place of the rehearing. The rehearing must be held at the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board. Granting of the application by the Executive Secretary does not serve as an automatic stay of execution of the order pending conclusion of the rehearing.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.575 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.575
Information regarding other wholesalers
Status: in_force

A person who is licensed to engage in wholesale distribution pursuant to this chapter shall maintain the following information, updated annually, concerning each wholesaler from whom the licensee purchases a prescription drug or to whom the licensee sells a prescription drug:

1. A list that identifies each state in which the wholesaler is domiciled and each state into which the wholesaler ships prescription drugs.

2. Copies of each state and federal regulatory license and registration held by the wholesaler, including, without limitation, the numbers accompanying each license and registration.

3. Copies of formation documents, business licenses and registrations and other documents related to the company of the wholesaler and its operations.

4. Copies of the wholesaler's most recent site inspection report by state or federal agencies.

5. If the licensee receives a prescription drug from the wholesaler, a copy of the wholesaler's product liability insurance policy that includes the licensee as an additional insured for at least $1,000,000.

6. A list that includes the name and address of: (a) If the wholesaler is a partnership, limited-liability partnership or limited-liability corporation, the partners or shareholders, as applicable. (b) If the wholesaler is a private corporation, the officers, directors and shareholders. (c) If the wholesaler is a public corporation, the officers and directors.

7. Evidence of due diligence in accordance with NRS 639.580 .

8. A copy of the wholesaler's policy or procedure for internal operations, including, without limitation, the procedures related to handling counterfeit, misbranded or adulterated prescription drugs.

9. A listing of all manufacturers with whom the wholesaler claims status as an authorized distributor of record and the applicable account numbers.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.8801 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.8801
Release of recorded claim
Status: in_force

If a real estate broker records a claim pursuant to the provisions of NRS 645.8775 and that claim is paid or otherwise satisfied pursuant to that section or NRS 645.8785 , the real estate broker shall, within 3 days after the claim is paid or otherwise satisfied, record a written release of that claim. The release must be recorded in the office of the county recorder where the claim was recorded.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628B.010 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628B / Section 628B.010
Legislative findings and declarations
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that:

1. There exists in this State a need, in order to provide for the protection of the public interest, to regulate entities engaged in the business of private professional guardians and persons employed by such entities.

2. Entities engaging in the business of private professional guardians must be licensed and regulated in such a manner as to promote advantages and convenience for the public while protecting the public interest.

3. It is the purpose of this chapter to bring under public supervision entities that are engaged in or desire to engage in the business of a private professional guardian and to ensure that there is established in this State an adequate, efficient and competitive private professional guardian service available to the courts and the public at large.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.287 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.287
Requirement to furnish information concerning owners, partners, officers and employees; penalty
Status: in_force

1. When called upon by a member, inspector or investigator of the Board, the owner or manager of any premises on which drugs, medicines or poisons are sold at retail or a wholesaler or manufacturer of drugs shall furnish the member, inspector or investigator with the name of each owner, manager, partner, officer of the corporation and employee, together with a statement of the capacity in which each of those persons is employed or the extent to which each is engaged in the operation of the licensed establishment.

2. Any person who refuses to furnish that information or willfully furnishes false information is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 648.186 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 648 / Section 648.186
Waiver of liability prohibited
Status: in_force

A person shall not request any person examined to sign a waiver limiting the liability of the examiner or intern. Any such waiver is void.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.347 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.347
Permit required for professional association with health maintenance organization; regulations
Status: in_force

1. No licensee may be employed by or contract with a health maintenance organization to provide services therefor unless the licensee has obtained a permit to do so from the Board.

2. Written application for a permit must be made on a form prescribed by the Board. The Board shall adopt reasonable regulations prescribing the procedure for obtaining a permit pursuant to this section.

3. For the purposes of this section, “health maintenance organization” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 695C.030 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.345 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.345
Registration as limited-liability company of certified public accountants: Qualifications; application; determination; fees; authorized use of certain designations; notice to Board required of certain changes
Status: in_force

1. A limited-liability company required or otherwise seeking to register with the Board pursuant to NRS 628.335 shall comply with the following requirements: (a) The sole purpose and business of the limited-liability company must be to furnish to the public services not inconsistent with this chapter or the regulations of the Board, except that the limited-liability company may invest its money in a manner not incompatible with the practice of public accounting. (b) The manager, if any, of the limited-liability company must be a certified public accountant of this State in good standing. (c) At least one member of the limited-liability company must be a certified public accountant of this State in good standing. (d) Each person in charge of an office of the limited-liability company in this State and each member who is regularly and personally engaged within this State in the practice of public accounting must be a certified public accountant of this State in good standing. (e) In order to facilitate compliance with the provisions of this section relating to the ownership of interests, there must be a written agreement binding the members or the limited-liability company to purchase any interest offered for sale by, or not under the ownership or effective control of, a qualified member. (f) The limited-liability company maintains an office in this State. (g) The limited-liability company shall comply with other regulations pertaining to limited-liability companies practicing public accounting in this State adopted by the Board.

2. Application for registration must be made upon the affidavit of the manager or a member of the limited-liability company. The affiant must hold a live permit to practice in this State as a certified public accountant. The Board shall determine whether the applicant is eligible for registration and may charge an initial fee and an annual renewal fee set by the Board by regulation. A limited-liability company which is so registered may use the words “certified public accountants” or the abbreviation “C.P.A.'s” or “CPA's” in connection with its name. Notice must be given to the Board within 1 month after the admission to or withdrawal of a member from any limited-liability company so registered.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641C.540 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641C / Section 641C.540
Inactive status: Application; effect; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The holder of a license or certificate issued by the Board, other than a certified intern, may apply to the Board to have his or her license or certificate placed on inactive status. The Board may grant the application if the license or certificate is in good standing and the holder of the license or certificate has met all requirements for the issuance or renewal of the license or certificate as of the date of the application.

2. If an application is granted pursuant to subsection 1, the holder of the license or certificate shall not engage in any work or activities that require a license or certificate issued by the Board in this State unless the license or certificate is first returned to active status.

3. The Board shall adopt regulations prescribing the: (a) Procedure for submitting an application pursuant to this section; (b) Procedure and terms upon which a person whose license or certificate has been placed on inactive status may resume work or activities that require a license or certificate; (c) Length of time that a license or certificate may remain on inactive status; and (d) Fees for the renewal of the inactive status of a license or certificate.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.705 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.705
Evidence of personal integrity and moral responsibility of applicant; designation of person authorized to accept service of notice from Board and transact business
Status: in_force

1. The Board may refuse to issue a school of cosmetology license to any applicant who fails to present satisfactory evidence of personal integrity and moral responsibility, and, if the applicant is a corporation, the provisions of this subsection shall apply to all the officers thereof.

2. No school of cosmetology license may be issued until the owner files with the Board a statement designating the person authorized to accept service of notice from the Board and to transact all business negotiations in behalf of the school.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 638.100 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 638 / Section 638.100
Application for license to practice veterinary medicine; qualifications; fee; grounds for refusal to issue license
Status: in_force

1. Any person who desires to secure a license to practice veterinary medicine, surgery, obstetrics or dentistry in the State of Nevada must make written application to the Executive Director of the Board.

2. The application must include all information required to complete the application and any other information required by the Board and must be accompanied by satisfactory proof that the applicant: (a) Is of good moral character; (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, has received a diploma conferring the degree of doctor of veterinary medicine or its equivalent from a school of veterinary medicine that is accredited by the Council on Education of the American Veterinary Medical Association or, if the applicant is a graduate of a school of veterinary medicine that is not accredited by the Council on Education of the American Veterinary Medical Association, that the applicant has received an educational certificate issued by the Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates of the American Veterinary Medical Association or, if the Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates of the American Veterinary Medical Association ceases to exist, by an organization approved by the Board that certifies that the holder of the certificate has demonstrated knowledge and skill of veterinary medicine that is equivalent to the knowledge and skill of veterinary medicine of a graduate of a college of veterinary medicine that is accredited by the Council on Education of the American Veterinary Medical Association; and (c) Has passed each examination required by the Board pursuant to NRS 638.110 .

3. A veterinary student in his or her final year at a school accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association may submit an application to the Board and take the state examination administered by the Board, but the Board may not issue a license until the student has complied with the requirements of subsection 2.

4. The application must be signed by the applicant and accompanied by a fee set by the Board, not to exceed $500.

5. The Board may refuse to issue a license if the Board determines that an applicant has committed an act which would be a ground for disciplinary action if the applicant were a licensee.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.450 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.450
Real-time, stop sale system: Immunity of Board from liability for unauthorized access or misuse of information collected by or derived from system
Status: in_force

The failure of the real-time, stop sale system approved pursuant to NRS 639.430 to send an alert to a pharmacy to stop the sale or transfer of a product that is a precursor to methamphetamine in violation of NRS 453.355 , or any other law which prohibits the sale or transfer of a product that is a precursor to methamphetamine, does not establish a basis for any cause of action against the Board. The Board is immune from any liability arising from or related to the unauthorized access or misuse of any information collected by or derived from the real-time, stop sale system approved pursuant to NRS 639.430 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.161 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.161
Effect of revocation of license to practice medicine in another jurisdiction for gross medical negligence; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall not issue a license to practice medicine to an applicant who has been licensed to practice any type of medicine in another jurisdiction and whose license was revoked for gross medical negligence by that jurisdiction.

2. The Board may revoke the license of any person licensed to practice medicine in this State if it determines that the person had a license to practice any type of medicine in another jurisdiction which was revoked for gross medical negligence by that jurisdiction.

3. For the purposes of this section, the Board shall adopt by regulation a definition of gross medical negligence.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.387 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.387
Issuance of license as broker-salesperson or salesperson to sole shareholder of corporation on behalf of corporation or to manager of limited-liability company on behalf of company; restrictions; duties; expiration
Status: in_force

1. Any natural person who meets the qualifications of a real estate broker-salesperson or salesperson and: (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, is the sole shareholder of a corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of chapter 89 of NRS; or (b) Is the manager of a limited-liability company organized pursuant to the provisions of chapter 86 of NRS, may be licensed on behalf of the corporation or limited-liability company for the purpose of associating with a licensed real estate broker in the capacity of a broker-salesperson or salesperson.

2. The spouse of the owner of the corporation who has a community interest in any shares of the corporation shall not be deemed a second shareholder of the corporation for the purposes of paragraph (a) of subsection 1, if the spouse does not vote any of those shares.

3. A license issued pursuant to this section entitles only the sole shareholder of the corporation or the manager of the limited-liability company to act as a broker-salesperson or salesperson, and only as an officer or agent of the corporation or limited-liability company and not on his or her own behalf. The licensee shall not do or deal in any act, acts or transactions included within the definition of a real estate broker in NRS 645.030 , except as that activity is permitted pursuant to this chapter to licensed broker-salespersons and salespersons.

4. The corporation or limited-liability company shall, within 30 days after a license is issued on its behalf pursuant to this section and within 30 days after any change in its ownership, file an affidavit with the Division stating: (a) For a corporation, the number of issued and outstanding shares of the corporation and the names of all persons to whom the shares have been issued. (b) For a limited-liability company, the names of members who have an interest in the company.

5. A license issued pursuant to this section automatically expires upon: (a) The death of the licensed shareholder in the corporation or the manager of the limited-liability company. (b) The issuance of shares in the corporation to more than one person other than the spouse.

6. Nothing in this section alters any of the rights, duties or liabilities which otherwise arise in the legal relationship between a real estate broker, broker-salesperson or salesperson and a person who deals with him or her.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625A.025 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625A / Section 625A.025
“Environmental health specialist” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Environmental health specialist ” means a person who is engaged in the practice of environmental health and who holds a registration as an environmental health specialist issued by the Board pursuant to NRS 625A.110 .

2. The term does not include any person to whom the provisions of this chapter do not apply pursuant to NRS 625A.0295 , unless the person holds a registration as an environmental health specialist issued by the Board pursuant to NRS 625A.110 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641A.191 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641A / Section 641A.191
Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 239.0115 , any records or information obtained during the course of an investigation by the Board and any record of the investigation are confidential.

2. The complaint or other document filed by the Board to initiate disciplinary action and all documents and information considered by the Board when determining whether to impose discipline are public records.

3. This section does not prohibit the Board from communicating or cooperating with any other licensing board or agency or any agency which is investigating a licensee, including a law enforcement agency.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.021 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.021
Mortgage company who is not natural person to designate natural person as qualified employee; regulations
Status: in_force

1. If a mortgage company is not a natural person, the mortgage company must designate a natural person as a qualified employee to act on behalf of the mortgage company.

2. The Division shall adopt regulations regarding a qualified employee, including, without limitation, regulations that establish: (a) A definition for the term “ qualified employee ”; (b) Any duties of a qualified employee; and (c) Any requirements regarding a qualified employee.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 653.900 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 653 / Section 653.900
Inspection of property; request for information; confidentiality of reports of investigation or inspection and requested information
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, any authorized representative of the Division may: (a) Enter and inspect at any reasonable time any private or public property on which radiation therapy or radiologic imaging is conducted for the purpose of determining whether a violation of the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto has occurred or is occurring. The owner, occupant or person responsible for such property shall permit such entry and inspection. An owner, occupant or person responsible for such property who fails to permit such entry and inspection is guilty of a misdemeanor. (b) Request any information necessary to ensure that any person who engages in radiation therapy or radiologic imaging meets any requirements specified by this chapter concerning the radiation therapy or radiologic imaging in which the person engages.

2. An authorized representative of the Division may only enter an area that is subject to the jurisdiction of the Federal Government if the authorized representative obtains the consent of the Federal Government or its duly designated representative.

3. Any report of an investigation or inspection conducted pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 and any information requested pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1 shall not be disclosed or made available for public inspection, except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115 or as may be necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the Division.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.403 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.403
Use of word “certify” or “certification” in practice of professional engineering or land surveying
Status: in_force

The use of the word “certify” or “certification” by a professional engineer or professional land surveyor in the practice of professional engineering or land surveying constitutes an expression of professional opinion regarding those facts or findings which are the subject of the certification.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.0005 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.0005
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 645.001 to 645.042 , inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640A.030 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640A / Section 640A.030
“Board” defined
Status: in_force

“Board” means the Board of Occupational Therapy.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.058 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.058
Remote locations: Authority for employees to work remotely; requirements; records; regulations
Status: in_force

1. An employee of a mortgage company may conduct the business of the mortgage company at a remote location if authorized by the mortgage company.

2. A mortgage company may authorize an employee to conduct the business of the mortgage company at a remote location if the mortgage company: (a) Has adopted written policies and procedures for the supervision of employees working at a remote location to ensure that: (1) Each employee working from a remote location complies with the provisions of this section and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto; and (2) The mortgage company exercises reasonable supervision and control over the activities of his or her mortgage loan originators pursuant to NRS 645B.460 ; (b) Has adopted a comprehensive written plan for the security of the information systems of the mortgage company and any customer information collected and maintained by the mortgage company, which must contain specific provisions regarding cybersecurity and the use of a virtual private network or other secure connection at the remote location that requires: (1) Multifactor authentication; (2) A backup system and data recovery system; and (3) Protocols in the event of a cybersecurity incident; and (c) Ensures that the information systems of the mortgage company and any customer information collected and maintained by the mortgage company are accessed by employees working at a remote location only in accordance with the security plan adopted pursuant to paragraph (b).

3. An employee of a mortgage company shall not interact with a customer of the mortgage company in person at the residence of the employee unless a license has been issued for that residence pursuant to NRS 645B.020 .

4. Any physical records of a mortgage company must not be maintained at a remote location. Any underlying origination records obtained through the conduct of the business of a mortgage company at a remote location must be maintained at the principal office or a branch office of the mortgage company.

5. The Commissioner shall adopt regulations governing the conducting of the business of a mortgage company at a remote location. The regulations: (a) Must include, without limitation, requirements for the keeping and maintenance of complete and suitable records of all mortgage transactions made by an employee of a mortgage company at a remote location; and (b) May include, without limitation, any additional requirements for an employee of a mortgage company to conduct the business of a mortgage company from a remote location.

6. As used in this section: (a) “ Business of a mortgage company ” includes, without limitation, any activity for which a license is required pursuant to this chapter that is conducted by an employee who is a mortgage loan originator employed by or associated with a mortgage company. (b) “ Employee ” includes, without limitation, a mortgage loan originator who is employed by or associated with a mortgage company. (c) “ Remote location ” means a location, other than a principal office, branch office or other office or place of business for which a license has been issued pursuant to NRS 645B.020 , at which an employee of a mortgage company conducts the business of the mortgage company pursuant to this section. The term includes, without limitation, the residence of an employee.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640.1605 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640 / Section 640.1605
Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license
Status: in_force

<See notes for changes to this section effective under certain conditions.>

1. If the Board receives a copy of a court order issued pursuant to NRS 425.540 that provides for the suspension of all professional, occupational and recreational licenses, certificates and permits issued to a person who is the holder of a license as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant, the Board shall deem the license issued to that person to be suspended at the end of the 30th day after the date on which the court order was issued unless the Board receives a letter issued to the holder of the license by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 stating that the holder of the license has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 .

2. The Board shall reinstate a license as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant that has been suspended by a district court pursuant to NRS 425.540 if the Board receives a letter issued by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 to the person whose license was suspended stating that the person whose license was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.400 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.400
Time for rendering decision; notice of decision required; effective date of decision
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall render a decision on any administrative complaint within 60 days after the final hearing thereon. For the purposes of this subsection, the final hearing on a matter delegated to a hearing officer pursuant to NRS 632.355 is the final hearing conducted by the hearing officer unless the Board conducts a hearing with regard to the administrative complaint.

2. The Board shall notify the person of its decision in writing by certified mail, return receipt requested. The decision of the Board becomes effective on the date the person receives the notice or on the date the Board receives a notice from the United States Postal Service stating that the person refused to accept delivery or could not be located.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 622.235 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 622 / Section 622.235
Duty of Department of Administration to adopt regulations establishing standards for financial operation and administration of regulatory bodies and minimum level of professional liability insurance for independent contractor acting as legal counsel for regulatory body
Status: in_force

The Department of Administration shall adopt regulations establishing standards for the financial operation and administration of regulatory bodies. The regulations must include, without limitation, provisions which establish the minimum level of professional liability insurance that an attorney who contracts with a regulatory body to act as legal counsel must carry pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 622.215 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.119 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.119
Deposit as substitute for bond
Status: in_force

1. An applicant for a license may deposit with any bank or trust company authorized to do business in this State, with the permission of the Commissioner, as a substitute for the surety bond required by NRS 649.105 : (a) An obligation of a bank, savings and loan association, savings bank, thrift company or credit union licensed to do business in this State; (b) Bills, bonds, notes, debentures or other obligations of the United States or any agency or instrumentality thereof, or guaranteed by the United States; or (c) Any obligation of this State or any city, county, town, school district or other instrumentality of this State or guaranteed by this State, in an aggregate amount, based upon principal amount or market value, whichever is lower. The deposit must be in a form approved by the Commissioner.

2. The obligations of a bank, savings and loan association, savings bank, thrift company or credit union must be held to secure the same obligation as would the surety bond. With the approval of the Commissioner, the depositor may substitute other suitable obligations for those deposited which must be assigned to the State of Nevada and are negotiable only upon approval by the Commissioner.

3. Any interest or dividends earned on the deposit accrue to the account of the depositor.

4. The deposit must be an amount at least equal to the required surety bond and must state that the amount may not be withdrawn except by direct and sole order of the Commissioner.

5. An applicant is not relieved of the obligation to file the required surety bond until the Commissioner has had a reasonable amount of time to verify whether a deposit made pursuant to this section qualifies as a substitute for the required surety bond.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.375 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.375
Registration of fictitious names; regulations
Status: in_force

1. Before a certified public accountant or a partnership, corporation or limited-liability company composed of certified public accountants with an office in this State engages in the practice of public accounting in this State under a fictitious name, the person or entity must register the fictitious name with the Board.

2. The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section, including, without limitation, regulations that prescribe: (a) The procedure for registering a fictitious name with the Board; and (b) The fee for registering a fictitious name with the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.115 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.115
License: Inactive status; reactivation
Status: in_force

1. Upon written request to the Board and payment of the fee prescribed in NRS 642.0696 , a person who is licensed to practice the profession of embalming in this State and who is a licensee in good standing may have his or her license placed on inactive status. A licensee whose license has been placed on inactive status shall not engage in the practice of the profession of embalming during the period in which the license is inactive.

2. If a licensee wishes to resume the practice of the profession of embalming, the Board shall reactivate the license upon the: (a) Demonstration, if deemed necessary by the Board, that the licensee is qualified and competent to practice; (b) Completion of an application; and (c) Payment of the fee for the renewal of the license and any other fees related to the reactivation of the license.

3. A licensee is not required to pay the fee for the renewal of his or her license or any fees or penalties related to the renewal of the license for any year during the period in which the license was inactive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.01535 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.01535
“Telehealth” defined
Status: in_force

“Telehealth” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 629.515 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.195 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.195
Submission of evidence of degree and passage of examination by applicant who is graduate of foreign medical school
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 630.1606 and 630.1607 , in addition to the other requirements for licensure, an applicant for a license to practice medicine who is a graduate of a foreign medical school shall submit to the Board proof that the applicant has received: (a) The degree of doctor of medicine or its equivalent, as determined by the Board; and (b) The standard certificate of the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates or a written statement from that Commission that the applicant passed the examination given by the Commission.

2. The proof of the degree of doctor of medicine or its equivalent must be submitted directly to the Board by the medical school that granted the degree. If proof of the degree is unavailable from the medical school that granted the degree, the Board may accept proof from any other source specified by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640B.015 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640B / Section 640B.015
“Athlete” defined
Status: in_force

“ Athlete ” means a natural person who:

1. Participates in an athletic activity conducted by: (a) An intercollegiate athletic association or interscholastic athletic association; (b) A professional athletic organization; or (c) An amateur athletic organization; or

2. Participates in a recreational sport activity that: (a) Has officially designated coaches; (b) Conducts regularly scheduled practices or workouts that are supervised by coaches; and (c) Has established schedules for competitive events or exhibitions.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634.070 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634 / Section 634.070
Licenses: Examination; prohibition on participation in preparing examination
Status: in_force

1. All applicants for licenses to practice chiropractic in Nevada must pass all examinations prescribed by the Board. Examinations must be held at least semiannually.

2. The examinations may be written, oral, practical, demonstrative, or any combination thereof, as the Board determines to be sufficient, and must include, without limitation, the following subjects: (a) Chapter 634 of NRS and regulations of the Board; (b) The technique for taking X-rays, including the positioning of the body, and interpretation of X-rays; (c) Chiropractic technique; and (d) Clinical competency and case management.

3. If a member of the Board is not licensed under the provisions of this chapter, the member shall not participate in preparing any examination required by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.096 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.096
Applicability of chapter: Persons exempt from provisions concerning practice of land surveying
Status: in_force

The following persons are exempt from the provisions of this chapter concerning the practice of land surveying:

1. Any state, county, city or district employee directly responsible to a professional land surveyor.

2. Any subordinate to a professional land surveyor of this State if he or she acts as a subordinate.

3. Professional mining engineers engaged solely in surveys made for mining and milling purposes or facilities pertaining thereto.

4. Officers and employees of the United States Government who have qualified pursuant to federal regulations and have been authorized to make surveys for the government, but such a governmental employee shall not engage in private practice as a land surveyor in Nevada unless licensed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.258 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.258
Filing of complaint
Status: in_force

Any person who becomes aware that a person practicing pharmacy in this State has, is or is about to become engaged in conduct which constitutes grounds for initiating disciplinary action may file a complaint with the Board. A complaint may be filed anonymously. If a complaint is filed anonymously, the Board may accept the complaint but may refuse to consider the complaint if anonymity of the complainant makes processing the complaint impossible or unfair to the person who is the subject of the complaint.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.340 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.340
Esthetician's apprentice: Qualifications of applicant; waiver; application for certificate of registration; fee; expiration and renewal of certificate of registration
Status: in_force

1. The Board may issue a certificate of registration as an esthetician's apprentice to a person if: (a) The person is required to travel more than 60 miles from his or her place of residence to attend a licensed school of cosmetology; and (b) The training of the person as an esthetician's apprentice will be conducted at a licensed cosmetological establishment that is located 60 miles or more from a licensed school of cosmetology.

2. The Board may, for good cause shown, waive the requirements of subsection 1 for a particular applicant.

3. An applicant for a certificate of registration as an esthetician's apprentice must submit an application to the Board on a form prescribed by the Board. The application must be accompanied by a fee of $100 and must include: (a) A statement signed by the licensed esthetician or licensed cosmetologist who will be supervising and training the esthetician's apprentice which states that the licensed esthetician or licensed cosmetologist has been licensed by the Board to practice esthetics in this State for not less than 3 years immediately preceding the date of the application and that his or her license has been in good standing during that period; (b) A statement signed by the owner of the licensed cosmetological establishment where the applicant will be trained which states that the owner will permit the applicant to be trained as an esthetician's apprentice at the cosmetological establishment; and (c) Such other information as the Board may require by regulation.

4. A certificate of registration as an esthetician's apprentice is valid for 12 months after the date on which it is issued and may be renewed by the Board upon good cause shown.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641D.010 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641D / Section 641D.010
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 641D.020 to 641D.100 , inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.310 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.310
Cosmetologist's apprentice: Qualifications of applicant; waiver; application for certificate of registration; fee; expiration and renewal of certificate of registration
Status: in_force

1. The Board may issue a certificate of registration as a cosmetologist's apprentice to a person if: (a) The person is required to travel more than 60 miles from his or her place of residence to attend a licensed school of cosmetology; and (b) The training of the person as a cosmetologist's apprentice will be conducted at a licensed cosmetological establishment that is located 60 miles or more from a licensed school of cosmetology.

2. The Board may, for good cause shown, waive the requirements of subsection 1 for a particular applicant.

3. An applicant for a certificate of registration as a cosmetologist's apprentice must submit an application to the Board on a form prescribed by the Board. The application must be accompanied by a fee of $100 and must include: (a) A statement signed by the licensed cosmetologist who will be supervising and training the cosmetologist's apprentice which states that the licensed cosmetologist has been licensed by the Board to practice cosmetology in this State for not less than 3 years immediately preceding the date of the application and that his or her license has been in good standing during that period; (b) A statement signed by the owner of the licensed cosmetological establishment where the applicant will be trained which states that the owner will permit the applicant to be trained as a cosmetologist's apprentice at the cosmetological establishment; and (c) Such other information as the Board may require by regulation.

4. A certificate of registration as a cosmetologist's apprentice is valid for 24 months after the date on which it is issued and may be renewed by the Board upon good cause shown.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.950 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.950
Limitations on contractor's involvement with entities engaged in certain lending and financial services
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 624.955 , a contractor who performs work concerning a residential pool or spa shall not act as, or carry out the duties of, an officer, director, employee or owner of a bonding company, finance company, or any other corporation or business entity who cosigns, underwrites, obtains a deed of trust for, issues, sells, purchases or acquires a loan to finance work concerning a residential pool or spa.

2. The provisions of this section do not prohibit a contractor from owning, holding or possessing, either directly or indirectly through a mutual fund or any other financial arrangement or investment plan, any stocks or other securities issued by a company, corporation or business entity described in subsection 1 if: (a) The stocks or other securities are offered openly to the public through a securities exchange; and (b) The contractor does not own, hold or possess a controlling interest in the company, corporation or business entity.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640.093 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640 / Section 640.093
Requirements for program of professional education for physical therapist assistant
Status: in_force

1. For the purposes of NRS 640.092 , the Board shall not approve any program of professional education for a physical therapist assistant unless the program includes elementary or intermediate courses in clinical, anatomical, biological and physical sciences and is: (a) At least a 2-year program requiring a minimum of 60 academic semester credits at a college accredited by a recognized accrediting agency; or (b) A program which is provided by the Armed Forces of the United States.

2. The Board may refuse to approve any program of professional education for physical therapist assistants if the program does not include such courses in theory and procedures as determined by the Board to be necessary for these assistants.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.015 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.015
“Registered pharmacist” defined
Status: in_force

“ Registered pharmacist ” means:

1. A person registered in this State as such on July 1, 1947;

2. A person registered in this State as such in compliance with the provisions of paragraph (c) of section 3 of chapter 195, Statutes of Nevada 1951; or

3. A person who has complied with the provisions of NRS 639.120 , 639.134 , 639.136 or 639.1365 and whose name has been entered in the registry of pharmacists of this State by the Executive Secretary of the Board and to whom a valid certificate or certificate by endorsement as a registered pharmacist or valid renewal thereof has been issued by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645F.290 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645F / Section 645F.290
Assessments paid by persons licensed by Commissioner or Division for legal services provided by Attorney General to Commissioner and Division
Status: in_force

1. The Commissioner shall collect an assessment pursuant to this section from each person licensed by the Commissioner or the Division.

2. The Commissioner shall determine the total amount of all assessments to be collected from the persons identified in subsection 1, but that amount must not exceed the amount necessary to recover the cost of legal services provided by the Attorney General to the Commissioner and to the Division. The total amount of all assessments collected must be reduced by any amounts collected by the Commissioner from a person for the recovery of the costs of legal services provided by the Attorney General in a specific case.

3. The Commissioner shall collect from each person identified in subsection 1 an assessment that is based on: (a) An equal basis; or (b) Any other reasonable basis adopted by the Commissioner.

4. The assessment required by this section is in addition to any other assessment, fee or cost required by law to be paid by a person identified in subsection 1.

5. Money collected by the Commissioner pursuant to this section must be deposited in the Account for Mortgage Lending created by NRS 645F.270 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 637.0217 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 637 / Section 637.0217
“License” defined
Status: in_force

“ License ” means a license issued by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.0074 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.0074
“Hospital” defined
Status: in_force

“ Hospital ” means any facility which is licensed by the Department of Health and Human Services as a hospital and which provides care and treatment for human illness or other abnormal physical or mental conditions on an inpatient basis, including any such facility operated by this State or a political subdivision of this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 635.167 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 635 / Section 635.167
Unlawful acts; penalties
Status: in_force

1. Any person who: (a) Presents to the Board as his or her own the diploma, license or credentials of another; (b) Gives either false or forged evidence of any kind to the Board; (c) Practices podiatry under a false or assumed name or falsely personates another licensee; (d) Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, practices podiatry without being licensed under this chapter; or (e) Uses the title “D.P.M.,” “Podiatrist,” “Podiatric Physician,” “Podiatric Physician-Surgeon” or “Physician-Surgeon D.P.M.” when not licensed by the Board pursuant to this chapter, unless otherwise authorized by a specific statute, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor, unless a greater penalty is provided pursuant to NRS 200.830 or 200.840 .

2. In addition to any other penalty prescribed by law, if the Board determines that a person has committed any act described in subsection 1, the Board may: (a) Issue and serve on the person an order to cease and desist until the person obtains from the Board the proper license or otherwise demonstrates that he or she is no longer in violation of subsection 1. An order to cease and desist must include a telephone number with which the person may contact the Board. (b) Issue a citation to the person. A citation issued pursuant to this paragraph must be in writing, describe with particularity the nature of the violation and inform the person of the provisions of this paragraph. Each activity in which the person is engaged constitutes a separate offense for which a separate citation may be issued. To appeal a citation, the person must submit a written request for a hearing to the Board not later than 30 days after the date of issuance of the citation. (c) Assess against the person an administrative fine as provided in paragraph (d) of subsection 1 of NRS 635.130 . (d) Impose any combination of the penalties set forth in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c).
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.160 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.160
Regulations concerning professional conduct: Procedure for adoption; notice
Status: in_force

1. The Board may by regulation adopt and amend rules of professional conduct appropriate to establish and maintain a high standard of quality, integrity and dignity in the profession of public accountancy.

2. In addition to the requirements of chapter 233B of NRS , the Board shall provide notice of any such proposed rule or amendment to each holder of a live permit, to the electronic mail address shown in the records of the Board, along with information advising the holder of the permit of the date, time and place of the hearing on the proposed rule or amendment and requesting that he or she submit any comments thereon at least 15 days before the hearing. The comments are advisory only. The Board shall also make available on its Internet website the proposed rule or amendment.

3. The Board may adopt regulations concerning the professional conduct of corporations, partnerships and limited-liability companies practicing certified public accounting or public accounting which it deems consistent with or required by the public welfare, including regulations: (a) Governing the style, name and title of the corporations, partnerships and limited-liability companies. (b) Governing the affiliation of the corporations, partnerships and limited-liability companies with any other organizations.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645H.080 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645H / Section 645H.080
“Foreclosure sale” defined
Status: in_force

“ Foreclosure sale ” means a sale of real property to enforce an obligation secured by a mortgage or lien on the property, including, without limitation, the exercise of a trustee's power of sale pursuant to NRS 107.080 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628A.030 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628A / Section 628A.030
Liability of financial planner
Status: in_force

1. If loss results from following a financial planner's advice under any of the circumstances listed in subsection 2, the client may recover from the financial planner in a civil action the amount of the economic loss and all costs of litigation and attorney's fees.

2. The circumstances giving rise to liability of a financial planner are that the financial planner: (a) Violated any element of his or her fiduciary duty; (b) Was grossly negligent in selecting the course of action advised, in the light of all the client's circumstances known to the financial planner; or (c) Violated any law of this State in recommending the investment or service.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645G.230 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645G / Section 645G.230
Audit of licensees; report to Legislature
Status: in_force

1. The Commissioner shall cause to be conducted at least every 5 years an audit of all licensees. The Commissioner shall cause to be conducted each year on a random basis additional partial audits of any licensee who has a history of violations of the provisions of this chapter, or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto, as determined by the Commissioner.

2. The Commissioner shall require the use of standard auditing procedures and shall establish a manual to describe the standard auditing procedures. The manual must include, without limitation: (a) Specific audit objectives; (b) Standards for documentation; (c) Policies for supervisory review; (d) Policies for the training of auditors; (e) The format for the audit report; and (f) Procedures for the presentation, distribution and retention of the audit report.

3. On or before March 1 of each year, the Commissioner shall make a report of each audit to the Legislature, if it is in session, or to the Interim Finance Committee, if the Legislature is not in session.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641A.065 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641A / Section 641A.065
“Practice of clinical professional counseling” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Practice of clinical professional counseling ” means the provision of treatment, assessment and counseling, or equivalent activities, to a person or group of persons to achieve mental, emotional, physical and social development and adjustment.

2. The term includes counseling interventions to prevent, diagnose and treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders and associated distresses which interfere with mental health.

3. The term does not include the use of psychometric tests, assessments or measures, including, without limitation, psychological, neuropsychological, developmental, neurodevelopmental, cognitive, neurocognitive, intelligence, achievement, personality or projective tests.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641B.355 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641B / Section 641B.355
Recordings of certain training activities: Retention; requirements; compliance with and applicability of provisions governing health care records; regulations
Status: in_force

1. A program of education for mental health professionals approved by the Board, a mental health professional or a person receiving training for mental health professionals is not required to retain a recording of the provision of mental health services by a social worker, a master social worker, an independent social worker or a clinical social worker to a client that meets the requirements of subsection 2 if: (a) The recording is used for a training activity that is part of a program of education for mental health professionals approved by the Board; (b) The client has provided informed consent in writing on a form that meets the requirements prescribed by the Board pursuant to subsection 3 to the use of the recording in the training activity; (c) Destroying the recording does not result in noncompliance with the obligations described in subsection 4; and (d) The recording is destroyed after the expiration of the period of time prescribed by the Board pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 3.

2. A recording of the provision of mental health services by a social worker, a master social worker, an independent social worker or a clinical social worker to a client used for the purpose described in paragraph (a) of subsection 1: (a) Must meet all requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191 , and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, that are designed to prevent the reproduction, copying or theft of the recording; and (b) Must not contain any personally identifiable information relating to the client unless the client has provided informed consent in writing specifically authorizing the inclusion of that information in the recording.

3. The Board shall adopt regulations: (a) Prescribing requirements governing the provision of informed written consent pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1, including, without limitation, requirements governing: (1) The form on which such informed written consent must be provided; and (2) The length of time that a social worker, a master social worker, an independent social worker or a clinical social worker who obtains such informed written consent must maintain the informed written consent; (b) Prescribing the length of time that a program of education for mental health professionals, a mental health professional or a person receiving training for mental health professionals that uses a recording of the provision of mental health services by a social worker, a master social worker, an independent social worker or a clinical social worker to a client for the purposes described in paragraph (a) of subsection 1 may retain the recording before destroying it; and (c) Defining “training activity” for the purposes of this section.

4. The provisions of this section do not abrogate, alter or otherwise affect the obligation of a social worker, a master social worker, an independent social worker or a clinical social worker to comply with the applicable requirements of chapter 629 of NRS, including, without limitation, the requirement to retain records concerning the mental health services that he or she provides to clients in accordance with NRS 629.051 to 629.069 , inclusive.

5. Except where necessary for compliance with subsection 4, a recording of the provision of mental health services by a social worker, a master social worker, an independent social worker or a clinical social worker to a client that is used for a training activity by a program of education for mental health professionals, a mental health professional or a person receiving training for mental health professionals in accordance with the provisions of this section is not a health care record for the purposes of chapter 629 of NRS.

6. As used in this section, “ mental health professional ” means a psychologist, a marriage and family therapist, a clinical professional counselor, a social worker, a master social worker, an independent social worker, a clinical social worker, a clinical alcohol and drug counselor, an alcohol and drug counselor or a problem gambling counselor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630A.480 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630A / Section 630A.480
Commencement of disciplinary proceedings required for certain violations of Industrial Insurance Act
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 622A of NRS , if the Board receives a report pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 228.420 , a disciplinary proceeding regarding the report must be commenced within 30 days after the Board receives the report.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645A.050 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645A / Section 645A.050
Duties of Commissioner
Status: in_force

1. Subject to the administrative control of the Director of the Department of Business and Industry, the Commissioner shall exercise general supervision and control over escrow agents and agencies doing business in the State of Nevada.

2. In addition to the other duties imposed upon him or her by law, the Commissioner shall: (a) Adopt such regulations as may be necessary for making this chapter effective. (b) Conduct or cause to be conducted each year an examination of each escrow agency licensed pursuant to this chapter. (c) Conduct such investigations as may be necessary to determine whether any person has violated any provision of this chapter. (d) Conduct such examinations, investigations and hearings, in addition to those specifically provided for by law, as may be necessary and proper for the efficient administration of the laws of this State relating to escrow. (e) Classify as confidential the financial statements of an escrow agency and those records and information obtained by the Division which: (1) Are obtained from a governmental agency upon the express condition that they remain confidential. (2) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 645A.082 , consist of information compiled by the Division in the investigation of possible violations of this chapter. This paragraph does not limit examination by the Legislative Auditor or any other person pursuant to a court order.

3. An escrow agency may engage a certified public accountant to perform such an examination in lieu of the Division. In such a case, the examination must be equivalent to the type of examination made by the Division and the expense must be borne by the escrow agency being examined.

4. The Commissioner shall determine whether an examination performed by an accountant pursuant to subsection 3 is equivalent to an examination conducted by the Division. The Commissioner may examine any area of the operation of an escrow agency if the Commissioner determines that the examination of that area is not equivalent to an examination conducted by the Division.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.2675 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.2675
Return, reissuance or transfer of unused drugs: Drugs dispensed by pharmacy to offender in correctional institution; written procedures for returning; regulations
Status: in_force

1. A prescription drug that is dispensed by a pharmacy to an offender incarcerated in a correctional institution, but will not be used by that offender, may be returned to that dispensing pharmacy for the purpose of reissuing the drug to fill other prescriptions for offenders incarcerated in that correctional institution or for the purposes of transferring the drug to a nonprofit pharmacy designated by the Board pursuant to NRS 639.2676 if: (a) The drug is not a controlled substance; (b) The drug is dispensed in a unit dose, in individually sealed doses or in a bottle that is sealed by the manufacturer of the drug; (c) The drug is returned unopened and sealed in the original manufacturer's packaging or bottle; (d) The usefulness of the drug has not expired; (e) The packaging or bottle contains the expiration date of the usefulness of the drug; and (f) The name of the patient for whom the drug was originally prescribed, the prescription number and any other identifying marks are obliterated from the packaging or bottle before the return of the drug.

2. A pharmacy to which a drug is returned pursuant to this section may: (a) Reissue the drug to fill other prescriptions for offenders incarcerated in the same correctional institution if the registered pharmacist of the pharmacy determines that the drug is suitable for that purpose in accordance with standards adopted by the Board pursuant to subsection 5; or (b) Transfer the drug to a nonprofit pharmacy designated by the Board pursuant to NRS 639.2676 .

3. No drug that is returned to a dispensing pharmacy pursuant to this section may be used to fill other prescriptions more than one time.

4. The director of a correctional institution shall adopt written procedures for returning drugs to a dispensing pharmacy pursuant to this section. The procedures must: (a) Provide appropriate safeguards for ensuring that the drugs are not compromised or illegally diverted during their return. (b) Require the maintenance and retention of such records relating to the return of such drugs as are required by the Board. (c) Be approved by the Board.

5. The Board shall adopt such regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this section including, without limitation, requirements for: (a) Returning and reissuing such drugs pursuant to the provisions of this section. (b) Transferring drugs to a nonprofit pharmacy pursuant to the provisions of this section and NRS 639.2676 . (c) Maintaining records relating to the return and the use of such drugs to fill other prescriptions.

6. As used in this section, “ correctional institution ” means an institution or facility operated by the Department of Corrections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634.0175 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634 / Section 634.0175
“Subluxation complex” defined
Status: in_force

“Subluxation complex” means a biomechanical skeletal misalignment or dysfunction in a part of the body which results in aberrant nerve transmission and expression.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.750 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.750
Restrictions on advertisement of work of students on public for pay
Status: in_force

No school of cosmetology or student of cosmetology may advertise student work to the public for pay through any medium, including radio, unless the work advertised is:

1. Expressly designated as student's work;

2. Performed within the school of cosmetology; and

3. Performed under the supervision of a licensed instructor of the school of cosmetology.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645G.570 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645G / Section 645G.570
Decision of Commissioner on complaint: Rendition; notice; effective date; stay of decision
Status: in_force

1. The Commissioner shall render an informal decision on any complaint within 15 days after the final hearing thereon and shall give notice in writing of the ruling or decision to the applicant or licensee affected thereby within 60 days after the final hearing thereon by certified mail to the last known address of the person to whom the notice is sent.

2. If the ruling is adverse to the licensee, the Commissioner shall also state in the notice the date upon which the ruling or decision becomes effective, which date must not be less than 30 days after the date of the notice.

3. The decision of the Commissioner may not be stayed by any appeal in accordance with the provisions of NRS 645G.575 , unless the district court so orders upon motion of the licensee, notice to the Division of the motion and opportunity for the Division to be heard.

4. An appeal from a decision of the district court affirming the revocation or suspension of a license does not stay the order of the Commissioner unless the district or appellate court, in its discretion and upon petition of the licensee, after notice and hearing orders such stay, and upon the filing of a bond for costs in the amount of $1,000.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 637B.120 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 637B / Section 637B.120
Officers; meetings; quorum; compliance with Open Meeting Law
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall elect from its members a Chair and Vice Chair. The officers of the Board hold their respective offices at the pleasure of the Board.

2. The Board shall meet at least twice annually and may meet at other times on the call of the Chair or a majority of its members.

3. A majority of the Board constitutes a quorum to transact all business.

4. The Board shall comply with the provisions of chapter 241 of NRS, and all meetings of the Board must be conducted in accordance with that chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.182 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 643 / Section 643.182
Authority of Board to require licensed barber to maintain primary base of operation; exception; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Board may by regulation require a licensed barber to maintain a barbershop licensed by the Board as his or her primary base of operation for the performance of barbering services.

2. The provisions of this section do not prevent a licensed barber who complies with regulations adopted pursuant to subsection 1 from providing barbering services to customers away from his or her shop as a matter of convenience to those customers.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630A.543 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630A / Section 630A.543
Suspension of license or certificate for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license or certificate
Status: in_force

<See notes for changes to this section effective under certain conditions.>

1. If the Board receives a copy of a court order issued pursuant to NRS 425.540 that provides for the suspension of all professional, occupational and recreational licenses, certificates and permits issued to a person who is the holder of a license to practice homeopathic medicine or a certificate to practice as an advanced practitioner of homeopathy or as a homeopathic assistant, the Board shall deem the license or certificate issued to that person to be suspended at the end of the 30th day after the date on which the court order was issued unless the Board receives a letter issued to the holder of the license or certificate by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 stating that the holder of the license or certificate has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 .

2. The Board shall reinstate a license to practice homeopathic medicine or a certificate to practice as an advanced practitioner of homeopathy or a homeopathic assistant that has been suspended by a district court pursuant to NRS 425.540 if: (a) The Board receives a letter issued by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 to the person whose license or certificate was suspended stating that the person whose license or certificate was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 ; and (b) The person whose license or certificate was suspended pays the fee prescribed in NRS 630A.330 for the reinstatement of a suspended license or certificate.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 638.153 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 638 / Section 638.153
Criminal prosecution not precluded by disciplinary or other action
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 622A of NRS , the filing and review of a complaint, its dismissal without further action or its transmittal to the Attorney General, and any subsequent disposition by the Board, the Attorney General or any reviewing court do not preclude any appropriate criminal prosecution by the Attorney General or a district attorney based upon the same or other facts.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628B.350 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628B / Section 628B.350
Denial of application; opportunity to cure defect or deficiency; notice and hearing; final order for purposes of judicial review
Status: in_force

1. After conducting an investigation pursuant to NRS 628B.330 , if the Commissioner finds grounds for the denial of the application, the Commissioner shall provide to the applicant written notice of such grounds by personal service or certified mail.

2. The applicant may cure any defect or deficiency in the application and, not more than 30 days after receipt of the notice pursuant to subsection 1, resubmit the application for approval.

3. If an application is not approved, the Commissioner shall: (a) Enter an order denying the application and provide to the applicant written notice of the denial by personal service or certified mail; and (b) Send a copy of the order denying the application to each district court in each county where the applicant proposed to do business based on the information provided in the application.

4. If the Commissioner enters an order denying an application, the applicant may request a hearing before the Commissioner, but if no such request is made within 30 days after the entry of the order denying the application, the Commissioner shall enter a final order.

5. A final order of the Commissioner denying an application is a final order for the purposes of judicial review.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640B.170 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640B / Section 640B.170
Creation; appointment and qualifications of members; terms, vacancies and removal from office; limitations on civil liability
Status: in_force

1. The Board of Athletic Trainers is hereby created.

2. The Governor shall appoint to the Board: (a) Three members who: (1) Are licensed as athletic trainers pursuant to the provisions of this chapter; and (2) Have engaged in the practice of athletic training or taught or conducted research concerning the practice of athletic training for the 5 years immediately preceding their appointment; (b) One member who is licensed as a physical therapist pursuant to chapter 640 of NRS and who is also licensed as an athletic trainer pursuant to this chapter; and (c) One member who is a representative of the public.

3. Each member of the Board: (a) Must be a resident of this State; and (b) May not serve more than two consecutive terms.

4. After the initial terms, the members of the Board must be appointed to terms of 3 years.

5. A vacancy on the Board must be filled in the same manner as the original appointment.

6. The Governor may remove a member of the Board for incompetence, neglect of duty, moral turpitude or malfeasance in office.

7. No member of the Board may be held liable in a civil action for any act he or she performs in good faith in the execution of his or her duties pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645A.224 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645A / Section 645A.224
Employee of Division prohibited from interest in escrow agency
Status: in_force

A person shall not have a pecuniary interest in or act as an escrow agent for any escrow agency while he or she is an employee of the Division.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640.090 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640 / Section 640.090
Application for licensure as physical therapist or physical therapist assistant: Contents; fee; fingerprints
Status: in_force

1. Unless he or she is entitled to licensure under NRS 640.120 , 640.145 or 640.146 , a person who desires to be licensed as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant must: (a) Apply to the Board, in the form prescribed by the Board; (b) Include in the application evidence, under oath, satisfactory to the Board, that the person possesses the qualifications required by NRS 640.080 or 640.092 , as applicable, other than having passed the examination; (c) Pay to the Board at the time of filing the application a fee set by a regulation of the Board in an amount not to exceed $300 for a license as a physical therapist or $200 for a license as a physical therapist assistant; (d) Submit to the Board with the application a complete set of fingerprints which the Board may forward to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report; (e) Submit other documentation and proof the Board may require; and (f) Submit all other information required to complete the application.

2. If an applicant submits an application for a license by endorsement pursuant to NRS 640.146 , the Board shall collect not more than one-half of the fee specified in paragraph (c) of subsection 1 for the initial issuance of the license.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641A.030 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641A / Section 641A.030
“Board” defined
Status: in_force

“ Board ” means the Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640.135 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640 / Section 640.135
Temporary exemption from licensure to practice physical therapy for physical therapist providing services to visiting athletic team or athletic event in this State; extension of exemption; conditions and limitations
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, if a physical therapist who holds a valid and unrestricted license to practice physical therapy in another state or territory of the United States or another country has entered into a written or oral agreement to provide services to members of a visiting athletic team or organization, the physical therapist is temporarily exempt from licensure and may practice physical therapy in this State while providing services pursuant to the agreement to members of the visiting athletic team or organization who are present in this State for the purpose of engaging in competition or training.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, if a physical therapist who holds a valid and unrestricted license to practice physical therapy in another state or territory of the United States or another country has been invited by the governing body of a national organization to provide services to persons participating in an athletic event or training sanctioned or operated by the organization, the physical therapist is temporarily exempt from licensure and may practice physical therapy in this State while providing services to such persons.

3. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection and subsection 4, an exemption described in this section is valid for a period of not more than 10 days for each competition or training session. Upon the application of a physical therapist, the Board may grant an exemption of not more than 20 additional days for each competition or training session.

4. A physical therapist who is practicing physical therapy under an exemption described in this section shall not: (a) Practice physical therapy at a medical facility; (b) Provide services to persons who are not described in subsection 1 or 2, as applicable; or (c) Practice physical therapy under such an exemption for more than 60 days in a calendar year.

5. The provisions of this section do not apply to any contest or exhibition of unarmed combat conducted pursuant to chapter 467 of NRS.

6. As used in this section, “ visiting athletic team or organization ” means an athletic team or organization which is primarily based at a location outside of this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641.243 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641 / Section 641.243
Service of process
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in chapter 622A of NRS :

1. Service of process made under this chapter must be made by: (a) Personal delivery of a copy of the process upon the person; or (b) Sending a copy of the process by certified mail to the person at his or her last known address, as indicated on the records of the Board.

2. Service of process made under this chapter shall be deemed to be complete: (a) If a copy of the process is personally delivered pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1, on the date on which the copy of the process is personally delivered; or (b) If a copy of the process is mailed pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1, on the date on which the copy of the process is mailed.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 647.105 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 647 / Section 647.105
Applicability of provisions to certain persons who buy or sell secondhand firearms or items related to secondhand firearms
Status: in_force

A person who is described in subsection 2 of NRS 647.018 :

1. Shall comply with the provisions of NRS 647.110 , 647.120 and 647.130 ; and

2. Is subject to the provisions of NRS 647.140 and 647.145 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 637B.190 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 637B / Section 637B.190
Issuance of license without examination
Status: in_force

The Board may issue a license without examination to a person who holds:

1. A current certificate of clinical competence issued by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association in the field of practice for which the person is applying for a license; or

2. Current certification from the American Board of Audiology.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640D.080 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640D / Section 640D.080
Applicability of chapter
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter do not apply to:

1. A person who is employed by this State or the Federal Government and who provides music therapy services within the scope of that employment.

2. A person performing services or participating in activities as part of a supervised course of study in an accredited or approved educational or internship program while pursuing study leading to a degree or certificate in music therapy, if the person is designated by a title which clearly indicates his or her status as a student or intern.

3. A person who holds a professional license in this State or an employee who is supervised by a person who holds a professional license in this State and whose provision of music therapy services is incidental to the practice of his or her profession if the person does not hold himself or herself out to the public as a music therapist.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 656A.520 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 656A / Section 656A.520
Investigation of complaint; action by Division
Status: in_force

1. When a complaint is filed with the Division, it must be considered by a person designated by the Division. If it appears to the person designated by the Division that further proceedings are warranted, the person shall report the results of his or her investigation together with his or her recommendation to the Division in a manner which does not violate the right of the person charged in the complaint to due process in any later hearing on the complaint.

2. The Division shall promptly make a determination with respect to each complaint reported to it by the person designated by the Division and shall dismiss the complaint or proceed with disciplinary action pursuant to chapter 622A of NRS .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645H.530 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645H / Section 645H.530
Permit to engage in asset management: Application; fees
Status: in_force

1. A person in this State who is employed or independently contracted as an asset manager by an asset management company shall apply to the Division for a permit to engage in asset management and pay a fee of $75 for the issuance of the permit.

2. In addition to the fee imposed by subsection 1, a person who applies to the Division for a permit to engage in asset management pursuant to subsection 1 must pay to the Division a technology fee of $15.

3. An applicant for a permit must: (a) At his or her own expense: (1) Arrange to have a complete set of fingerprints taken by a law enforcement agency or other authorized entity acceptable to the Division; and (2) Submit to the Division: (I) A completed fingerprint card and written permission authorizing the Division to submit the applicant's fingerprints to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a report on the applicant's background and to such other law enforcement agencies as the Division deems necessary; or (II) Written verification, on a form prescribed by the Division, stating that the fingerprints of the applicant were taken by a law enforcement agency or other authorized entity and directly forwarded by electronic or other means to the Central Repository and that the applicant has given written permission to the law enforcement agency or other authorized entity to submit the fingerprints to the Central Repository for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a report on the applicant's background and to such other law enforcement agencies as the Division deems necessary; (b) Submit to the Division a signed statement attesting that the applicant has read and understands the provisions of NRS 645H.520 and 645H.680 to 645H.770 , inclusive; and (c) Comply with all other requirements established by the Division for the issuance of a permit.

4. The Division may: (a) Unless the applicant's fingerprints are forwarded pursuant to sub-subparagraph (II) of subparagraph (2) of paragraph (a) of subsection 3, submit those fingerprints to the Central Repository for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and to such other law enforcement agencies as the Division deems necessary; and (b) Request from each such agency any information regarding the applicant's background as the Division deems necessary.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.433 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.433
Initial license as physician assistant: Issuance and conditions
Status: in_force

The Board may issue a license as a physician assistant to an applicant who is qualified under the regulations of the Board to perform medical services under the supervision of a supervising osteopathic physician. The application for a license as a physician assistant must include all information required to complete the application.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645G.350 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645G / Section 645G.350
Exchange funds required to be kept separate
Status: in_force

All exchange funds must be kept separate from money belonging to the licensee and must be deposited in a financial institution that is federally insured or insured by a private insurer approved pursuant to NRS 672.755 unless another financial institution has been designated in writing in the exchange agreement. The money when deposited must be designated as “trust funds” or “escrow accounts” or under some other appropriate name indicating that the money is not the money of the licensee.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.090 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.090
Enforcement of chapter; inspections
Status: in_force

The members of the Board, its inspectors and investigators are designated and constituted agents for the enforcement and carrying out of the provisions of this chapter, and for this purpose they are entitled to have free access at all times during business hours to all places where drugs, medicines or poisons or devices or appliances that are restricted by federal law to sale by or on the order of a physician are held or offered for sale and to all records of sale and disposition of drugs, medicines or poisons or devices or appliances that are restricted by federal law to sale by or on the order of a physician.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.225 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.225
Issuance of certificate; unique identification number required for certificate; notice to Commissioner of compliance manager's change of residence address required
Status: in_force

1. The Commissioner shall issue a compliance manager's certificate to any applicant who meets the requirements of this chapter for the certificate. Each certificate must have a unique identification number.

2. Each compliance manager holding a compliance manager's certificate issued pursuant to this chapter shall notify the Commissioner in writing of any change in his or her residence address within 10 days after the change.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.607 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.607
“Higher-tiered contractor” defined
Status: in_force

“ Higher-tiered contractor ” means a prime contractor or subcontractor who has entered into an oral or written agreement with a lower-tiered subcontractor pursuant to which the lower-tiered subcontractor has agreed to provide work, materials or equipment for a work of improvement.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.360 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.360
Record of survey: Record not required in certain circumstances
Status: in_force

A record of survey is not required of any professional land surveyor when a final map is recorded in compliance with the provisions of chapter 278 of NRS not later than 120 days after the establishment of points or lines.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645H.020 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645H / Section 645H.020
“Administrator” defined
Status: in_force

“ Administrator ” means the Real Estate Administrator.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.460 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.460
Contents and display of license
Status: in_force

Each funeral director's license and each license as a funeral arranger must specify the name of the licensee and be displayed conspicuously in the place of business or employment of the licensee.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641B.250 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641B / Section 641B.250
Examination; prohibition on participation in grading examination
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 641B.270 , 641B.272 and 641B.275 , before the issuance of a license, each applicant, otherwise eligible for licensure, who has paid the fee and presented the required credentials, other than an applicant for a license to engage in social work as an associate in social work, must appear personally and pass an examination concerning his or her knowledge of the practice of social work.

2. Any such examination must be fair and impartial, practical in character with questions designed to discover the applicant's fitness.

3. The Board may employ specialists and other professional consultants or examining services in conducting the examination.

4. The member of the Board who is the representative of the general public shall not participate in the grading of the examination.

5. The Board shall examine applicants for licensure at least twice a year.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.365 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.365
Approval of business name required; prohibition against use of certain names, terms and forms
Status: in_force

1. A collection agency licensed under this chapter must obtain the approval of the Commissioner before using or changing a business name.

2. A collection agency licensed under this chapter shall not: (a) Except as authorized for a debt buyer in NRS 649.075 , use any business name which is identical or similar to a business name used by another collection agency licensed under this chapter or which may mislead or confuse the public. (b) Use any printed forms which may mislead or confuse the public. (c) Use the term “credit bureau” in its name unless it operates a bona fide credit bureau in conjunction with its collection agency business. For purposes of this paragraph, “ credit bureau ” means any person engaged in gathering, recording and disseminating information relative to the creditworthiness, financial responsibility, paying habits or character of persons being considered for credit extension for prospective creditors.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.045 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.045
Qualifications of members
Status: in_force

1. The Governor shall appoint to the Board: (a) Six members who are certified public accountants in the State of Nevada of whom: (1) One member must be employed by the government or by private industry; and (2) Five members must be engaged in the practice of public accounting. (b) One member who represents the public. This member must not be: (1) A certified public accountant or a public accountant; or (2) The spouse or the parent or child, by blood, marriage or adoption, of a certified public accountant or a public accountant.

2. No person may be appointed to the Board unless he or she is: (a) Engaged in active practice as a certified public accountant and holds a live permit to practice public accounting in this State, or is appointed as the member who represents the public. (b) A resident of the State of Nevada.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.230 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.230
Publication and sale of manual or guide concerning appraisals
Status: in_force

Upon approval of the Commission, the Division may publish or supply a manual or guide concerning appraisals, and offer it for sale to the public for a reasonable fee.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640B.300 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640B / Section 640B.300
License required to practice athletic training; certain acts prohibited without license; exception for certain student athletic trainers; injunctive relief
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, unless he or she has been issued a license as an athletic trainer by the Board pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, a person shall not: (a) Engage in the practice of athletic training; (b) Hold himself or herself out as licensed or qualified to engage in the practice of athletic training; or (c) Use in connection with his or her name any title, words, letters or other designation intended to imply or designate him or her as a licensed athletic trainer.

2. A student athletic trainer or graduate student athletic trainer may engage in the practice of athletic training while under the supervision of a licensed athletic trainer.

3. If the Board determines that a person has engaged, or is about to engage, in any act or practice that constitutes, or will constitute, a violation of the provisions of this section, the Board may make an application to an appropriate court for an order enjoining that act or practice, and upon a showing by the Board that the person has engaged, or is about to engage, in that act or practice, the court shall issue an injunction against that act or practice. Such an injunction does not prevent a criminal prosecution for that act or practice.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 629.071 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.071
Provider of health care required to furnish patient with itemized bill
Status: in_force

Each provider of health care shall, on the bill to a patient, itemize all charges for services, equipment, supplies and medicines provided for the patient in terms which the patient is able to understand. The bill must be timely provided after the charge is incurred at no additional cost to the patient.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645G.030 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645G / Section 645G.030
“Division” defined
Status: in_force

“ Division ” means the Division of Financial Institutions of the Department of Business and Industry.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.468 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.468
Supervising osteopathic physicians: Right to refuse to act as supervising osteopathic physician; certain agreements void
Status: in_force

1. An osteopathic physician may at any time refuse to act as a supervising osteopathic physician for a physician assistant.

2. A condition, stipulation or provision in a contract or other agreement which: (a) Requires an osteopathic physician to act as a supervising osteopathic physician for a physician assistant; (b) Penalizes an osteopathic physician for refusing to act as a supervising osteopathic physician for a physician assistant; or (c) Limits a supervising osteopathic physician's authority with regard to any protocol, standing order or delegation of authority applicable to a physician assistant supervised by the osteopathic physician, is against public policy and is void.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.8781 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.8781
Duties of escrow agent upon notice of claim
Status: reserved

1. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, if: (a) An escrow agent receives a notice of a claim pursuant to NRS 645.8765 ; (b) A notice of claim is recorded pursuant to NRS 645.8775 ; or (c) An escrow agent has actual notice of a claim specified in paragraph (b), the escrow agent shall reserve from the owner's net proceeds an amount that is equal to the amount claimed by the real estate broker in his or her recorded claim. If the amount of the owner's net proceeds is insufficient to satisfy the amount of the claim, the escrow agent shall reserve the entire amount of the owner's net proceeds. In determining whether the amount of the owner's net proceeds is insufficient to satisfy the amount of the claim, the escrow agent may consider any encumbrance, claim or lien that has priority over the claim of the real estate broker pursuant to NRS 645.8795 .

2. If the escrow agent determines that the amount of the owner's net proceeds is insufficient to satisfy the amount of the claim, the escrow agent: (a) Shall, within 3 days after making that determination but not later than the close of escrow, notify the real estate broker of that fact in writing; and (b) Shall not release to the owner any portion of the owner's net proceeds unless the escrow agent receives a copy of the written agreement executed by the owner and the real estate broker authorizing the escrow agent to release those proceeds to the owner.

3. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of subsection 2 and NRS 645.8791 , if an owner's net proceeds or any portion of an owner's net proceeds are reserved pursuant to this section, the escrow agent who reserves those proceeds shall not release the proceeds to any person until the rights of the owner and the real estate broker are determined pursuant to NRS 645.8791 .

4. A reservation of an owner's net proceeds or any portion of an owner's net proceeds pursuant to this section does not relieve the owner of the obligation to close escrow for the commercial real estate.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 635.065 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 635 / Section 635.065
Requirements for applicants licensed to practice podiatry in another jurisdiction
Status: in_force

1. In addition to the other requirements for licensure set forth in this chapter, an applicant for a license to practice podiatry in this State who has been licensed to practice podiatry in another state or the District of Columbia must submit: (a) An affidavit signed by the applicant that: (1) Identifies each jurisdiction in which the applicant has been licensed to practice; and (2) States whether a disciplinary proceeding has ever been instituted against the applicant by the licensing board of that jurisdiction and, if so, the status of the proceeding; and (b) If the applicant is currently licensed to practice podiatry in another state or the District of Columbia, a certificate from the licensing board of that jurisdiction stating that the applicant is in good standing and no disciplinary proceedings are pending against the applicant.

2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 635.066 and 635.0665 , the Board may require an applicant who has been licensed to practice podiatry in another state or the District of Columbia to: (a) Pass an examination prescribed by the Board concerning the provisions of this chapter and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto; or (b) Submit satisfactory proof that: (1) The applicant maintained an active practice in another state or the District of Columbia within the 5 years immediately preceding the application; (2) No disciplinary proceeding has ever been instituted against the applicant by a licensing board in any jurisdiction in which he or she is licensed to practice podiatry; and (3) The applicant has participated in a program of continuing education that is equivalent to the program of continuing education that is required pursuant to NRS 635.115 for podiatric physicians licensed in this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.741 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.741
Unlawful acts; penalties
Status: in_force

1. It is unlawful for any person to: (a) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 629.091 , practice: (1) Osteopathic medicine without a valid license to practice osteopathic medicine under this chapter; (2) As a physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant without a valid license under this chapter; or (3) Beyond the limitations ordered upon his or her practice by the Board or the court; (b) Present as his or her own the diploma, license or credentials of another; (c) Give either false or forged evidence of any kind to the Board or any of its members in connection with an application for a license; (d) File for record the license issued to another, falsely claiming himself or herself to be the person named in the license, or falsely claiming himself or herself to be the person entitled to the license; (e) Practice osteopathic medicine or practice as a physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant under a false or assumed name or falsely personate another licensee of a like or different name; (f) Hold himself or herself out as a physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant or use any other term indicating or implying that he or she is a physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant, as applicable, unless the person has been licensed by the Board as provided in this chapter; or (g) Supervise a person as a physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant before such person is licensed as provided in this chapter.

2. A person who violates any provision of subsection 1: (a) If no substantial bodily harm results, is guilty of a category D felony; or (b) If substantial bodily harm results, is guilty of a category C felony, and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 , unless a greater penalty is provided pursuant to NRS 200.830 or 200.840 .

3. In addition to any other penalty prescribed by law, if the Board determines that a person has committed any act described in subsection 1, the Board may: (a) Issue and serve on the person an order to cease and desist until the person obtains from the Board the proper license or otherwise demonstrates that he or she is no longer in violation of subsection 1. An order to cease and desist must include a telephone number with which the person may contact the Board. (b) Issue a citation to the person. A citation issued pursuant to this paragraph must be in writing, describe with particularity the nature of the violation and inform the person of the provisions of this paragraph. Each activity in which the person is engaged constitutes a separate offense for which a separate citation may be issued. To appeal a citation, the person must submit a written request for a hearing to the Board not later than 30 days after the date of issuance of the citation. (c) Assess against the person an administrative fine of not more than $5,000. (d) Impose any combination of the penalties set forth in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c).
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.010 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.010
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 632.011 to 632.0195 , inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640.016 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640 / Section 640.016
“Immediate supervision” defined
Status: in_force

“ Immediate supervision ” means that a person is present on-site and immediately available within the treatment area to give aid, direction and instruction to the person he or she is supervising.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 648.060 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 648 / Section 648.060
License required to engage in or advertise business; registration required for employee of licensee
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 253.220 , no person may: (a) Engage in the business of private investigator, private patrol officer, process server, repossessor, dog handler, security consultant, or polygraphic examiner or intern; or (b) Advertise his or her business as such, irrespective of the name or title actually used, unless the person is licensed pursuant to this chapter.

2. No person may be employed by a licensee unless the person is registered pursuant to this chapter. The provisions of this subsection do not apply to a person licensed pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.0125 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.0125
“Mortgage loan originator” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Mortgage loan originator ” means: (a) A natural person who: (1) Is an employee of a mortgage company who is required to be licensed pursuant to this chapter; and (2) Is authorized by the mortgage company to engage in, on behalf of the mortgage company, any activity that would require the person, if the person were not an employee of the mortgage company, to be licensed as a mortgage company pursuant to this chapter; (b) A mortgage company or qualified employee who is required by NRS 645B.405 to be licensed as a mortgage loan originator; or (c) A loan processor who is an independent contractor and who is associated with a mortgage company or person who holds a certificate of exemption pursuant to NRS 645B.016 .

2. The term includes, but is not limited to, a residential mortgage loan originator.

3. The term does not include a person who: (a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of subsection 1, is licensed as a mortgage company; (b) Is an owner, general partner, officer or director of a mortgage company who does not engage in any activity that would otherwise require a license as a mortgage company; (c) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (c) of subsection 1, performs only clerical or ministerial tasks for a mortgage company; or (d) Collects payments and performs related services, including, without limitation, the modification of an existing loan, in connection with a loan secured by a lien on real property and who does not undertake any other activity that would otherwise require a license pursuant to this chapter or chapter 645F of NRS .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.651 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.651
Required disciplinary action for violations; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records
Status: in_force

1. If the Board finds a person guilty in a disciplinary proceeding, it shall by order take one or more of the following actions: (a) Place the person on probation for a specified period or until further order of the Board. (b) Administer to the person a public reprimand. (c) Limit the practice of the person to, or by the exclusion of, one or more specified branches of osteopathic medicine. (d) Suspend the license of the person to practice osteopathic medicine or to practice as a physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant for a specified period or until further order of the Board. (e) Revoke the license of the person to practice osteopathic medicine or to practice as a physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant. (f) Impose a fine not to exceed $5,000 for each violation. (g) Require supervision of the practice of the person. (h) Require the person to perform community service without compensation. (i) Require the person to complete any training or educational requirements specified by the Board. (j) Require the person to participate in a program for an alcohol or other substance use disorder or any other impairment. The order of the Board may contain any other terms, provisions or conditions as the Board deems proper and which are not inconsistent with law.

2. The Board shall not administer a private reprimand.

3. An order that imposes discipline and the findings of fact and conclusions of law supporting that order are public records.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645D.690 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645D / Section 645D.690
Investigations, disciplinary and other proceedings, fines and penalties not affected by expiration, revocation or voluntary surrender of certificate or license
Status: in_force

The expiration or revocation of a certificate or license by operation of law or by order or decision of a hearing officer or court of competent jurisdiction, or the voluntary surrender of a certificate or license by a certified inspector or energy auditor does not:

1. Prohibit the Division from initiating or continuing an investigation of, or action or disciplinary proceeding against, the certified inspector or energy auditor as authorized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto; or

2. Prevent the imposition or collection of any fine or penalty authorized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto against the certified inspector or energy auditor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.140 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.140
Bylaws and regulations; code of conduct
Status: in_force

The Board may adopt all bylaws and regulations, including the adoption of a code of conduct which is binding on any person licensed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, not inconsistent with the constitution and laws of this state, which are necessary for the proper performance of the duties of the Board, the regulation of the proceedings before it and the maintenance of a high standard of integrity and dignity in the profession.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.205 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.205
Creation; membership; powers and duties
Status: in_force

1. The Committee on Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy is hereby created.

2. The Committee consists of: (a) The members of the Board who are dental hygienists or dental therapists; and (b) One dentist who is a member of the Board and who has supervised a dental hygienist or dental therapist for at least 3 years immediately preceding his or her appointment to the Committee by the Board.

3. The Committee: (a) May accept recommendations from dental hygienists, dental therapists, dentists and the general public and may meet to review such recommendations. (b) May make recommendations to the Board concerning: (1) The practice of dental hygiene and dental therapy; and (2) The licensing of dental hygienists and dental therapists, including, without limitation, requirements relating to the education, examination and discipline of dental hygienists and dental therapists. (c) Shall carry out any duties the Board may assign to the Committee.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.213 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.213
Acknowledgment of statutory ethical standards
Status: in_force

1. Each member of the Board shall comply with the provisions of NRS 281A.500 .

2. Each member of the Board shall provide a copy of the acknowledgment filed pursuant to NRS 281A.500 to the Executive Director of the Board, and the Executive Director shall retain an acknowledgment provided pursuant to this section for 6 years after the date on which the acknowledgment was provided to the Executive Director.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641B.020 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641B / Section 641B.020
Legislative declaration
Status: in_force

The practice of social work is hereby declared a learned profession, affecting public safety and welfare and charged with the public interest, and is therefore subject to protection and regulation by the State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.0086 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.0086
“Intern pharmacist” defined
Status: in_force

“Intern pharmacist” means a person registered with and issued a certificate of registration by the Board as an intern pharmacist pursuant to NRS 639.137 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.2807 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.2807
Parenteral solutions: Compounding, packaging and labeling; regulations
Status: in_force

1. Any parenteral for use in a home or a facility for the dependent or a medical facility, other than a hospital as defined in NRS 449.012 , must be compounded, packaged and labeled: (a) By a registered pharmacist in a pharmacy or a practitioner licensed in this state. The practitioner shall ensure that the parenterals are delivered to the patient and are not available for use after the date of expiration. (b) Pursuant to regulations adopted by the Board.

2. To maintain the stability of parenteral solutions, to prevent their contamination and that of the personnel of the practitioner and to ensure the quality and continuity of care for patients, the Board shall adopt regulations, to include: (a) The procedures for the compounding, packaging, replacement and disposal of parenteral solutions; (b) The conditions under which those solutions must be prepared, stored and delivered; (c) The equipment required for the preparation, sterilization and storage of those solutions and the maintenance and cleaning of that equipment; (d) The procedures for the proper disposal of any material used in the preparation of those solutions; (e) The procedures for maintaining records and clinical monitoring of patients; (f) The education and training of persons employed by practitioners; and (g) The requirements for the education of patients relating to the use of parenterals.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641D.270 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641D / Section 641D.270
Records: Duties of Board; inspection; confidentiality of certain records; exceptions
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall make and keep: (a) A record of all violations and prosecutions under the provisions of this chapter. (b) A register of all licenses and registrations. (c) A register of all holders of licenses and registrations.

2. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the records described in subsection 1 are subject to public inspection during normal working hours upon reasonable notice.

3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115 , the Board may keep the personnel records of applicants confidential.

4. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 239.0115 , a complaint filed with the Board, all documents and other information filed with the complaint and all documents and other information compiled as a result of an investigation conducted to determine whether to initiate disciplinary action against a person are confidential, unless the person submits a written statement to the Board requesting that such documents and information be made public records.

5. The charging documents filed with the Board to initiate disciplinary action pursuant to chapter 622A of NRS and all other documents and information considered by the Board when determining whether to impose discipline are public records.

6. The provisions of this section do not prohibit the Board from communicating or cooperating with or providing any documents or other information to any licensing board or any other agency that is investigating a person, including, without limitation, a law enforcement agency.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.345 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.345
Regulations of Division concerning schools and courses of instruction in principles and practice of real estate; standard of instruction
Status: in_force

The Division, with the approval of the Commission, shall:

1. Adopt reasonable regulations defining what constitutes: (a) A course of instruction in real estate principles, practices, procedures, law and ethics, which course of instruction must include the subjects upon which an applicant is examined in determining his or her fitness to receive an original real estate salesperson's license. (b) A school offering such a course.

2. Adopt regulations providing for the establishment and maintenance of a uniform and reasonable standard of instruction to be observed in and by such schools.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.630 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.630
Food and beverage sales
Status: in_force

Food or beverages for immediate consumption may be sold in a cosmetological establishment.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 653.720 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 653 / Section 653.720
Filing of complaint; investigation; retention of complaints; notice and hearing; subpoenas; written decisions; delegation of authority to take disciplinary action; judicial review
Status: in_force

1. The Division may, upon its own motion, and shall, upon the verified complaint in writing of any person setting forth facts which, if proven, would constitute grounds for initiating disciplinary action, investigate the actions of any person who engages in radiation therapy or radiologic imaging.

2. A person may file a complaint anonymously pursuant to subsection 1. The Division may refuse to consider such a complaint if anonymity of the complainant makes processing the complaint impossible or unfair to the person who is the subject of the complaint.

3. The Division shall retain all complaints received by the Division pursuant to this section for at least 10 years, including, without limitation, any complaints not acted upon by the Division.

4. Before initiating proceedings to impose disciplinary action, the Division shall notify the accused person in writing of the charges. Such notice may be served by personal delivery to the accused person or by mailing it by registered or certified mail to the place of business last specified as noted in the records of the Division.

5. In any proceeding to impose disciplinary action, the Division shall afford an opportunity for a hearing on the record upon the request of the accused person. The Division may compel the attendance of witnesses or the production of documents or objects by subpoena.

6. The Division shall render a written decision at the conclusion of each hearing, and the record and decision in each hearing must be made available for inspection by any interested person.

7. The Division may delegate to a hearing officer or panel its authority to take any disciplinary action pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. Any disciplinary action taken by the hearing officer or panel is subject to the same procedural requirements applicable to the Division pursuant to subsection 6, and the officer or panel has those powers and duties given to the Division in relation thereto.

8. A decision imposing disciplinary action pursuant to this section is a final decision for the purposes of judicial review.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.300 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.300
Temporary license or certificate
Status: in_force

1. Upon application and payment of the required fee, the Board may without examination grant a: (a) Temporary license to practice professional nursing or practical nursing; or (b) Temporary certificate to practice as a nursing assistant, to a person whose corresponding license or certificate from another jurisdiction is in good standing.

2. Only one temporary license or certificate may be issued pursuant to this section to any one person during any 12-month period.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.210 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.210
Terms and oaths of members; removal
Status: in_force

1. After the initial terms, members of the Board serve terms of 4 years, except when appointed to fill unexpired terms.

2. Before entering upon the discharge of his or her duties, each member shall make and file with the Secretary of State the constitutional oath of office.

3. No member of the Board may serve more than two consecutive full terms. A member who serves two consecutive full terms is not thereafter eligible to serve on the Board for a period of 1 year. Any time served on the Board in filling the unexpired term of another member does not apply in computing two consecutive full terms.

4. The Governor may, after notice and hearing, remove any member of the Board for neglect of duty, malfeasance or misfeasance.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.608 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.608
“Lower-tiered subcontractor” defined
Status: in_force

“ Lower-tiered subcontractor ” means a subcontractor who has agreed in an oral or written agreement with a higher-tiered contractor to provide work, materials or equipment for a work of improvement.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.181 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.181
Number and appointment of members
Status: in_force

The State Board of Osteopathic Medicine consists of seven members appointed by the Governor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.28077 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.28077
Self-administered hormonal contraceptive: Establishment of protocol for dispensing; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall adopt regulations establishing a protocol for dispensing a self-administered hormonal contraceptive, as authorized by NRS 639.28078 . Those regulations must include, without limitation: (a) Requirements governing the information that must be included in a record concerning the dispensing of the self-administered hormonal contraceptive in addition to the information required by NRS 639.28078 ; and (b) The amount of time that such a record must be maintained by the dispensing pharmacist or his or her employer.

2. The Board shall adopt regulations that prescribe: (a) A risk assessment questionnaire that must be provided to a patient who requests a self-administered hormonal contraceptive pursuant to NRS 639.28078 . (b) The information that must be provided in writing to a patient to whom a self-administered hormonal contraceptive is dispensed pursuant to NRS 639.28078 , which may include, without limitation, information concerning: (1) The importance of obtaining recommended tests and screening from the patient's attending provider or another qualified provider of health care who specializes in women's health; (2) The effectiveness of long-acting, reversible contraceptives as an alternative to self-administered hormonal contraceptives; (3) When to seek emergency medical services as a result of administering a self-administered hormonal contraceptive; and (4) The risk of contracting a sexually transmitted infection and ways to reduce that risk.

3. As used in this section: (a) “ Attending provider ” means a provider of health care who provides or has provided care to the patient. (b) “ Provider of health care ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 629.031 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.316 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.316
Exemptions from provisions requiring licensure
Status: in_force

The provisions of NRS 632.315 do not prohibit:

1. Gratuitous nursing by friends or by members of the family of a patient.

2. The incidental care of the sick by domestic servants or persons primarily employed as housekeepers as long as they do not practice nursing within the meaning of this chapter.

3. Nursing assistance in the case of an emergency.

4. The practice of nursing by students enrolled in accredited schools of nursing or by graduates of those schools or courses pending the results of the first licensing examination scheduled by the Board following graduation. A student or graduate may not work as a nursing assistant unless the student or graduate is certified to practice as a nursing assistant pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

5. The practice of nursing in this State by any legally qualified nurse or nursing assistant of another state whose engagement requires the nurse or nursing assistant to accompany and care for a patient temporarily residing in this State during the period of one such engagement, not to exceed 6 months, if the person does not represent or hold himself or herself out as a nurse licensed to practice in this State or as a nursing assistant who holds a certificate to practice in this State.

6. The practice of nursing by any person who is employed by the United States Government, or any bureau, division or agency thereof, while in the discharge of his or her official duties in this State, including, without limitation, providing medical care in a hospital in accordance with an agreement entered into pursuant to NRS 449.2455 .

7. Nonmedical nursing for the care of the sick, with or without compensation, if done by the adherents of, or in connection with, the practice of the religious tenets of any well-recognized church or religious denomination, if that nursing does not amount to the practice of practical or professional nursing as defined in NRS 632.017 and 632.018 , respectively.

8. A personal assistant from performing services for a person with a disability pursuant to NRS 629.091 .

9. A natural person from providing community-based living arrangement services if: (a) That person has been issued a license pursuant to chapter 449 of NRS and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto; or (b) That person is employed or retained as an independent contractor by a partnership, firm, corporation or association, state or local government or agency thereof that has been issued a license pursuant to chapter 449 of NRS and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto. As used in this subsection, “community-based living arrangement services” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.0026 .

10. A natural person from providing supported living arrangement services if: (a) That person has been issued a certificate pursuant to NRS 435.3305 to 435.339 , inclusive, and the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 435.3305 to 435.339 , inclusive; or (b) That person is employed or retained as an independent contractor by a partnership, firm, corporation or association, state or local government or agency thereof that has been issued a certificate pursuant to NRS 435.3305 to 435.339 , inclusive, and the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 435.3305 to 435.339 , inclusive. As used in this subsection, “supported living arrangement services” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 435.3315 .

11. A natural person from providing jobs and day training services if: (a) That person has been issued a certificate pursuant to NRS 435.130 to 435.310 , inclusive, and the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 435.130 to 435.310 , inclusive; or (b) That person is employed or retained as an independent contractor by a partnership, firm, corporation or association, state or local government or agency thereof that has been issued a certificate pursuant to NRS 435.130 to 435.310 , inclusive, and the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 435.130 to 435.310 , inclusive.

As used in this subsection, “ jobs and day training services ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 435.176 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645F.180 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645F / Section 645F.180
Appointment of deputy commissioners and other employees; use of certified public accountant for audits and examinations; assessments paid by regulated entities for audits and examinations
Status: in_force

1. The Commissioner may appoint deputy commissioners of mortgage lending, examiners, assistants, clerks, stenographers and other employees necessary to assist the Commissioner in the performance of his or her duties pursuant to this chapter, chapters 645A and 645B of NRS or any other law. These employees shall perform such duties as are assigned to them by the Commissioner.

2. The Commissioner may employ or contract with a certified public accountant to review and conduct independent audits and examinations of escrow agencies, mortgage companies and mortgage servicers. The Commissioner shall levy an assessment upon each licensed escrow agency, mortgage company and mortgage servicer to cover all the costs related to the employment of or the contract with the certified public accountant and the performance of the audits and examinations.

3. Assessments collected by the Commissioner pursuant to subsection 2 must be deposited in the State Treasury for deposit to the Account for Mortgage Lending created by NRS 645F.270 and accounted for separately. The Commissioner shall use the money for the purposes specified in subsection 2.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 651.072 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 651 / Section 651.072
Single-stall restrooms provided to public: Requirement to make inclusive and accessible; labeling; no private right of action against owner or operator established or filing of complaint with Nevada Equal Rights Commission authorized for violation
Status: in_force

1. The owner or operator of a place of public accommodation that provides a single-stall restroom to the public shall make the single-stall restroom as inclusive and accessible as possible to a person of any gender identity or expression, including, without limitation, by allowing: (a) A parent or guardian of a child to enter the single-stall restroom with the child; (b) A person with a disability to enter the single-stall restroom with his or her caregiver, if applicable; and (c) A person of any gender identity or expression to use the single-stall restroom as needed.

2. The owner or operator of a place of public accommodation that provides a single-stall restroom to the public: (a) Shall not label the single-stall restroom with gendered signage; and (b) May label the single-stall restroom as available for use by any person, including, without limitation, by posting a sign that reads “All-Gender Bathroom” or “All-Accessible Bathroom.”

3. The provisions of this section do not: (a) Establish a private right of action against an owner or operator described in subsection 1; or (b) Authorize the filing of a complaint with the Nevada Equal Rights Commission, for a violation of the provisions of this section.

4. As used in this section: (a) “Caregiver” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449A.306 . (b) “ Gendered signage ” means any sign posted on a single-stall restroom that uses words or images of a person to denominate sex. (c) “ Single-stall restroom ” means a restroom that: (1) Is intended for individual use; and (2) Contains: (I) A single toilet or a single urinal; or (II) A toilet and a urinal, neither of which is separated from the other by enclosure within a stall.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.067 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.067
Posting of information relating to pharmaceutical manufacturers on website
Status: in_force

The Board shall post on a website or other Internet site that is operated or administered by or on behalf of the Board:

1. A general description of the basic elements of the Compliance Program Guidance for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers that is published by the Office of Inspector General of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, or links to websites or other Internet sites that are operated or administered by or on behalf of the Office of Inspector General where such information may be obtained;

2. A general description of the process for reporting unlawful or unethical conduct by pharmaceutical manufacturers to the Office of Inspector General, or links to websites or other Internet sites that are operated or administered by or on behalf of the Office of Inspector General where such information may be obtained; and

3. A current telephone number for the Office of Inspector General.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628B.075 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628B / Section 628B.075
“Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry” and “Registry” defined
Status: in_force

“ Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry ” or “ Registry ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 604A.083 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.020 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.020
“Practice of medicine” defined
Status: in_force

“ Practice of medicine ” means:

1. To diagnose, treat, correct, prevent or prescribe for any human disease, ailment, injury, infirmity, deformity or other condition, physical or mental, by any means or instrumentality, including, but not limited to, the performance of an autopsy.

2. To apply principles or techniques of medical science in the diagnosis or the prevention of any such conditions.

3. To perform any of the acts described in subsections 1 and 2 by using equipment that transfers information concerning the medical condition of the patient electronically, telephonically or by fiber optics, including, without limitation, through telehealth, from within or outside this State or the United States.

4. To offer, undertake, attempt to do or hold oneself out as able to do any of the acts described in subsections 1 and 2.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.023 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.023
“Practitioner of respiratory care” defined
Status: in_force

“Practitioner of respiratory care” means a person who is:

1. Certified to engage in the practice of respiratory care by the National Board for Respiratory Care or its successor organization; and

2. Licensed by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.358 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.358
Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Division
Status: in_force

<See notes for changes to this section effective under certain conditions.>

1. In addition to any other requirements set forth in this chapter: (a) A natural person who applies for the issuance of a license as a real estate broker, broker-salesperson or salesperson shall include the social security number of the applicant in the application submitted to the Division. (b) A natural person who applies for the issuance or renewal of a license as a real estate broker, broker-salesperson or salesperson shall submit to the Division the statement prescribed by the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to NRS 425.520 . The statement must be completed and signed by the applicant.

2. The Division shall include the statement required pursuant to subsection 1 in: (a) The application or any other forms that must be submitted for the issuance or renewal of the license; or (b) A separate form prescribed by the Division.

3. A license as a real estate broker, broker-salesperson or salesperson may not be issued or renewed by the Division if the applicant is a natural person who: (a) Fails to submit the statement required pursuant to subsection 1; or (b) Indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that the applicant is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order.

4. If an applicant indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that the applicant is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order, the Division shall advise the applicant to contact the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order to determine the actions that the applicant may take to satisfy the arrearage.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.2375 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.2375
Advanced practice registered nurse: Training relating to persons with substance use or other addictive disorders and prescribing of opioids if registered to dispense controlled substances; exemption for one licensure period for certain registration; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall, by regulation, require each advanced practice registered nurse who is registered to dispense controlled substances pursuant to NRS 453.231 to complete at least 2 hours of training relating specifically to persons with substance use or other addictive disorders and the prescribing of opioids during each period of licensure. Such training may include, without limitation, training in the screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment approach to substance use disorder. An advanced practice registered nurse may use training required by the regulations adopted pursuant to this section to satisfy 2 hours of any continuing education requirement established by the Board.

2. An advanced practice registered nurse who obtains a registration to treat opioid dependency with narcotic medications in accordance with the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000, 21 U.S.C. §§ 823 et. seq., is exempt from the training required by subsection 1 for one period of licensure. An advanced practice registered nurse may use such registration to satisfy 4 hours of the total number of hours of continuing education required by NRS 632.343 during one period of licensure.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.290 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.290
Application for certificate or license: Form and contents
Status: in_force

An application for a certificate or license must be in writing upon a form prepared and furnished by the Division. The application must include the following information:

1. The name, age and address of the applicant.

2. The place or places, including the street number, city and county, where the applicant intends to conduct business as an appraiser.

3. The business, occupation or other employment of the applicant during the 5 years immediately preceding the date of the application, and the location thereof.

4. The periods during which, and the locations where, the applicant gained experience as an intern.

5. Whether the applicant has ever been convicted of, is under indictment for, or has entered a plea of guilty, guilty but mentally ill or nolo contendere to: (a) A felony and, if so, the nature of the felony. (b) Forgery, embezzlement, obtaining money under false pretenses, larceny, extortion, conspiracy to defraud or any crime involving moral turpitude.

6. Whether the applicant has ever been refused a certificate, license or permit to act as an appraiser, or has ever had such a certificate, license or permit suspended or revoked, in any other jurisdiction.

7. If the applicant is a member of a partnership or association or is an officer of a corporation, the name and address of the principal office of the partnership, association or corporation.

8. Any other information the Division requires.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640E.190 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640E / Section 640E.190
Temporary license: Qualifications; limitations; expiration
Status: in_force

1. Upon application and payment of the applicable fee required pursuant to this chapter, the Board may grant a temporary license to engage in the practice of dietetics in this State to a person who holds a corresponding license in another jurisdiction if: (a) The corresponding license is in good standing; and (b) The requirements for licensure in the other jurisdiction are substantially equal to the requirements for licensure in this State.

2. A temporary license may be issued for the limited purpose of authorizing the licensee to treat patients in this State.

3. A temporary license is valid for the 10-day period designated on the license.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 656A.030 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 656A / Section 656A.030
“Interpreter” defined
Status: in_force

“ Interpreter ” means a person who is registered or provisionally registered with the Division to engage in the practice of sign language interpreting in this State pursuant to NRS 656A.100 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634A.120 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634A / Section 634A.120
Examinations: National examination; examination approved by Board; regulations
Status: in_force

1. Each applicant for a license to practice as a doctor of Oriental medicine must pass: (a) Each examination required and administered by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine or its successor organization for certification in Oriental medicine; and (b) An examination approved by the Board that tests the applicant's knowledge and understanding of the laws and regulations of this State relating to health and safety in the practice of Oriental medicine.

2. The Board may establish by regulation for the examination required by paragraph (b) of subsection 1: (a) Additional subject areas to be included in the examination; and (b) Specific methods for the administration of the examination, including, but not limited to, written, oral, demonstrative, practical or any combination thereof.

3. The Board shall contract for the preparation, administration and grading of the examination required by paragraph (b) of subsection 1.

4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, the Board shall offer the examination required by paragraph (b) of subsection 1 at least two times each year at a time and place established by the Board.

5. The Board may cancel a scheduled examination required by paragraph (b) of subsection 1 if, within 60 days before the examination, the Board has not received a request to take the examination.

6. A person who fails the examination required by paragraph (b) of subsection 1 may retake the examination.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.167 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.167
License as collection agency valid for principal place of business and branch offices in application; notice to Commissioner of location additional branch office required
Status: in_force

1. A license as a collection agency granted pursuant to NRS 649.135 is valid for the principal place of business and any branch office of the licensee.

2. Immediately upon beginning to operate a branch office in a location not provided to the Commissioner on the application submitted pursuant to NRS 649.095 , a collection agency shall notify the Commissioner in writing of the location of the branch office.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.320 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.320
Oaths: Administration; record
Status: in_force

1. Every professional land surveyor may administer and certify oaths when: (a) It is necessary to take testimony for the identification or establishment of old, lost or obliterated corners; (b) A corner or monument is found in a perishable condition; or (c) The importance of a survey makes it desirable to administer oaths to his or her assistants for the faithful performance of their duty.

2. A record of oaths must be prepared as part of the field notes of the survey, and a memorandum of them must be made on the record of survey to be filed under this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.100 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.100
“Permit” defined
Status: in_force

“Permit” means a permit to conduct an appraisal issued to an appraiser by the Administrator pursuant to NRS 645C.363 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.352 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.352
Written servicing agreement required before servicing loan
Status: in_force

1. Before servicing a loan in which a private investor has acquired a beneficial interest, a mortgage company must enter into a written servicing agreement with each investor which describes specifically the services which the mortgage company will provide and the compensation the mortgage company will receive for those services. The compensation of the mortgage company must include an amount reasonably necessary to pay the cost of servicing the loan.

2. A mortgage company shall include in each servicing agreement provisions which: (a) Require the mortgage company to: (1) Deposit in a trust account all money paid to the mortgage company in full or partial payment of a loan, unless a provision of law authorizes the mortgage company to deposit such money in a different manner; (2) Release to the investors, pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 5 of NRS 645B.175 , within 15 days after receipt of all money paid to the mortgage company in full or partial payment of a loan; (3) Record a request for special notice and notice of default for any encumbrance on the real property which has priority over the lien securing the loan or any other real property securing the loan; (4) Provide to each investor prompt written notice of: (I) Any lis pendens, mechanic's lien or other lien recorded against the real property securing the loan after the origination of the loan if the mortgage company has become aware that such an instrument has been recorded; and (II) Any delinquent taxes or insurance premiums; (5) Upon receiving a written request from an investor for a tally of any vote of the investors, provide to the investor a statement of the number of investors voting in favor of an action and the number of investors voting against the action and the percentage of beneficial interest represented by each such vote; and (6) Respond within a reasonable time under the circumstances to the request of the borrower or investor to correct any errors relating to the loan. (b) Prohibit the mortgage company from: (1) Commingling with the assets of the mortgage company any money paid to the mortgage company in full or partial payment of a loan, unless a provision of law authorizes such commingling; (2) Using money paid to the mortgage company in full or partial payment of a loan for any transaction other than the servicing transaction for which the money was paid, unless a provision of law authorizes such use; or (3) Requiring an investor to participate in binding arbitration of disputes relating to the loan. (c) Allow the majority of investors or the mortgage company to transfer the servicing agreement to another entity authorized to service loans or terminate the servicing agreement for any reason, upon providing written notice at least 30 days before the effective date of the transfer or termination.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 651.090 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 651 / Section 651.090
Deprivation of, interference with and punishment for exercising rights and privileges: Civil actions; damages; equitable relief; costs and attorney's fees
Status: in_force

1. Any person who: (a) Withholds, denies, deprives or attempts to withhold, deny or deprive any other person of any right or privilege secured by NRS 651.070 or 651.075 ; (b) Intimidates, threatens, coerces or attempts to threaten, intimidate or coerce any other person for the purpose of interfering with any right or privilege secured by NRS 651.070 or 651.075 ; or (c) Punishes or attempts to punish any other person for exercising or attempting to exercise any right or privilege secured by NRS 651.070 or 651.075 , is liable to the person whose rights pursuant to NRS 651.070 or 651.075 are affected for actual damages, to be recovered by a civil action in a court in and for the county in which the infringement of civil rights occurred or in which the defendant resides.

2. In an action brought pursuant to this section, the court may: (a) Grant any equitable relief it considers appropriate, including temporary, preliminary or permanent injunctive relief, against the defendant. (b) Award costs and reasonable attorney's fees to the prevailing party.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 648.040 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 648 / Section 648.040
Deposit and use of money received by Board; payment of expenses; delegation of authority to take disciplinary action; deposit of fines; claim for attorney’s fees and costs of investigation
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, all money received pursuant to the provisions of this chapter must be deposited in banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations or savings banks in the State of Nevada and expended solely for the purposes of this chapter. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, the compensation, per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for by this chapter and all expenses incurred under this chapter must be paid from such money, and no such compensation, allowances or expenses may be charged against the State General Fund.

2. The Board through majority vote controls exclusively any expenditures from the money deposited in banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations or savings banks in the State of Nevada pursuant to subsection 1. The Board may not make expenditures or incur liabilities in a total amount greater than the amount of money actually available in such banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations or savings banks.

3. The Board may delegate to a hearing officer or panel its authority to take any disciplinary action pursuant to this chapter, impose and collect fines therefor and deposit the money therefrom in banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations or savings banks in this State.

4. If a hearing officer or panel is not authorized to take disciplinary action pursuant to subsection 3, the Board shall deposit the money collected from the imposition of fines with the State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund. In such a case, the Board may present a claim to the State Board of Examiners for recommendation to the Interim Finance Committee if money is needed to pay attorney's fees or the costs of an investigation, or both.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 647.016 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 647 / Section 647.016
“Junk dealer” defined
Status: in_force

“Junk dealer” means every person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of purchasing or selling hides or junk, other than used books.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.23914 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.23914
Prescription medication agreement required for prescriptions for certain controlled substances issued for more than 30 days; contents
Status: in_force

1. If a practitioner, other than a veterinarian, intends to prescribe a controlled substance listed in schedule II, III or IV for more than 30 days for the treatment of pain, the practitioner must, not later than 30 days after issuing the initial prescription, enter into a prescription medication agreement with the patient, which must be: (a) Documented in the record of the patient; and (b) Updated at least once every 365 days while the patient is using the controlled substance or whenever a change is made to the treatment plan established pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 639.23911 .

2. A prescription medication agreement entered into pursuant to subsection 1 must include, without limitation: (a) The goals of the treatment of the patient; (b) Consent of the patient to testing to monitor drug use when deemed medically necessary by the practitioner; (c) A requirement that the patient take the controlled substance only as prescribed; (d) A prohibition on sharing medication with any other person; (e) A requirement that the patient inform the practitioner: (1) Of any other controlled substances prescribed to or taken by the patient; (2) Whether the patient drinks alcohol or uses cannabis or any other cannabinoid compound while using the controlled substance; (3) Whether the patient has been treated for side effects or complications relating to the use of the controlled substance, including, without limitation, whether the patient has experienced an overdose; and (4) Each state in which the patient has previously resided or had a prescription for a controlled substance filled; (f) Authorization for the practitioner to conduct random counts of the amount of the controlled substance in the possession of the patient; (g) The reasons the practitioner may change or discontinue treatment of the patient using the controlled substance; and (h) Any other requirements that the practitioner may impose.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.425 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.425
Accountant’s report on financial statements: Requirements for persons who sign or authorize another to sign
Status: in_force

A person who, on his or her own behalf or on behalf of a partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietorship, signs or authorizes another to sign an accountant's report on financial statements shall meet the requirements for competency as set forth in the professional standards of accounting.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.23282 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.23282
Pharmacy located outside Nevada that dispenses prescriptions to patients located in Nevada: Considerations required by Board before issuing license
Status: in_force

Before issuing a license to a pharmacy located outside Nevada that dispenses prescriptions to patients located in Nevada, the Board shall consider:

1. The qualifications and credentials of the applicant; and

2. Any suspension or revocation of a license or restriction on a license held by the applicant.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.120 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.120
Administrator: Qualifications; restrictions
Status: in_force

The Administrator shall:

1. Possess a broad knowledge of generally accepted real estate practice and be reasonably well informed on laws governing real estate agency contracts.

2. Not be interested in any real estate firm or brokerage firm, nor shall he or she act as a broker or salesperson or agent therefor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.430 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.430
Restrictions on reapplication after applicant denied license on ground other than failure of examination
Status: in_force

If an applicant shall have been denied a license except for failure to pass an examination, the applicant shall not be permitted to reapply until the Real Estate Division shall, in its discretion, upon petition of the applicant, grant leave to file such reapplication.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.375 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.375
Prohibited practices generally
Status: in_force

1. A collection agency, or its compliance manager, agents or employees, shall not: (a) Use any device, subterfuge, pretense or deceptive means or representations to collect any claim, nor use any collection letter, demand or notice which simulates a legal process or purports to be from any local, city, county, state or government authority or attorney. (b) Collect or attempt to collect any interest, charge, fee or expense incidental to the principal obligation unless: (1) Any such interest, charge, fee or expense as authorized by law or contract or as agreed to by the parties has been added to the principal of the claim by the creditor before receipt of the item of collection; (2) Any such interest, charge, fee or expense as authorized by law or contract or as agreed to by the parties has been added to the principal of the claim by the collection agency and described as such in the first written communication with the debtor; or (3) The interest, charge, fee or expense has been judicially determined as proper and legally due from and chargeable against the debtor. (c) Assign or transfer any claim or account upon termination or abandonment of its collection business unless prior written consent by the customer is given for the assignment or transfer. The written consent must contain an agreement with the customer as to all terms and conditions of the assignment or transfer, including the name and address of the intended assignee. Prior written consent of the Commissioner must also be obtained for any bulk assignment or transfer of claims or accounts, and any assignment or transfer may be regulated and made subject to such limitations or conditions as the Commissioner by regulation may reasonably prescribe. (d) Operate its business or solicit claims for collection from any location, address or post office box other than that listed on its license or as may be prescribed by the Commissioner, except for employees of a collection agency working from a remote location pursuant to NRS 649.310 to 649.313 , inclusive. (e) Harass a debtor's employer in collecting or attempting to collect a claim, nor engage in any conduct that constitutes harassment as defined by regulations adopted by the Commissioner. (f) Advertise for sale or threaten to advertise for sale any claim as a means to enforce payment of the claim, unless acting under court order. (g) Publish or post, or cause to be published or posted, any list of debtors except for the benefit of its stockholders or membership in relation to its internal affairs. (h) Conduct or operate, in conjunction with its collection agency business, a debt counseling or prorater service for a debtor who has incurred a claim primarily for personal, family or household purposes whereby the debtor assigns or turns over to the counselor or prorater any of the debtor's earnings or other money for apportionment and payment of the claim or obligations of the debtor. This section does not prohibit the conjunctive operation of a business of commercial debt adjustment with a collection agency if the business deals exclusively with the collection of commercial debt. (i) Collect a claim from a person who owes fees to: (1) A unit-owners' association, if the collection agency is: (I) Owned or operated by or is an affiliate of a person or entity who is the community manager for the unit-owners' association; or (II) Owned or operated by a relative of a person who is the community manager for the unit-owners' association. (2) A person or entity who is an operator of a tow car, if the collection agency is: (I) Owned or operated by or is an affiliate of a person or entity who is the operator of a tow car; or (II) Owned or operated by a relative of a person who is the operator of a tow car. (3) A person or entity who engages in the business of, acts in the capacity of or assumes to act as a property manager of an apartment building, if the collection agency is: (I) Owned or operated by or is an affiliate of the person or entity who engages in the business of, acts in the capacity of or assumes to act as the property manager of an apartment building; or (II) Owned or operated by a relative of the person who engages in the business of, acts in the capacity of or assumes to act as the property manager of an apartment building. (j) File a civil action to collect a debt when the collection agency, compliance manager, agent or employee knows or should know that the applicable limitation period for filing such an action has expired. (k) Sell an interest in a resolved claim or any personal or financial information related to the resolved claim.

2. As used in this section: (a) “ Affiliate ” means a person who directly or indirectly, through one or more intermediaries, controls or is controlled by or is under common control with another designated person. (b) “ Community manager ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 116.023 or 116B.050 . (c) “ Operator of a tow car ” means a person or entity required by NRS 706.4463 to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity. (d) “ Property manager ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 645.0195 . (e) “ Relative ” means a person who is related by blood, adoption, marriage or domestic partnership within the third degree of consanguinity or affinity. (f) “ Unit-owners' association ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 116.011 or 116B.030 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.380 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.380
Depositions of witnesses
Status: in_force

1. The Board may, in any hearing before it, cause the depositions of witnesses residing within or without the State to be taken in the manner prescribed by law and the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure for like depositions in civil actions in the district courts of this State, and to that end may compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of books and papers.

2. The district court in and for the county in which any hearing may be held by the Board shall, upon the application of the Board, issue commissions to other states for the taking of evidence therein for use in any proceedings before the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645A.225 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645A / Section 645A.225
Charge for statement of interest payments prohibited
Status: in_force

An escrow agent or agency shall not charge a fee for any statement or tax return regarding payment of interest which federal law requires the agent or agency to furnish and file.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.905 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.905
Unlawful to engage in practice of cosmetology unless wearing clean outer garments; regulations
Status: in_force

1. It is unlawful for a person to engage in the practice of any branch of cosmetology unless the person is wearing clean outer garments which are suitable to allow the safe and hygienic practice of cosmetology.

2. The Board shall adopt regulations which prescribe standards for the garments required by subsection 1.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 647.099 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 647 / Section 647.099
Limitations and requirements relating to method of payment by scrap metal processor for used catalytic converter; exception
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a scrap metal processor shall not provide payment for a used catalytic converter unless: (a) The payment is made by check or through an electronic transfer of money cleared through an automated clearinghouse; (b) The seller is a person described in NRS 647.093 ; and (c) The scrap metal processor obtains: (1) A clear photograph or video of the: (I) Seller at the time of the sale; (II) Used catalytic converter being sold; and (III) If applicable, the vehicle identification number permanently marked on the used catalytic converter; (2) A copy of the seller's valid driver's license containing the photograph and address of the seller, or a copy of a state or federal government-issued identification card containing the photograph and address of the seller; and (3) A statement written by the seller indicating: (I) That the seller is the lawful owner or possessor of the used catalytic converter; or (II) The name of the person from whom the seller obtained the used catalytic converter, including, if applicable, the name of the business as shown on a signed transfer document.

2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not apply to a scrap metal processor who buys a used catalytic converter if the scrap metal processor and the seller have a written agreement for the transaction which includes: (a) A log or other regularly updated record of all used catalytic converters received pursuant to the agreement; and (b) A description of each catalytic converter with enough particularity so that each of the used catalytic converters in the scrap metal processor's inventory can reasonably be matched to its description in the agreement.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630A.180 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630A / Section 630A.180
Fiscal year
Status: in_force

The Board shall operate on the basis of a fiscal year commencing on July 1 and terminating on June 30.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.007 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.007
“Drug” and “medicine” defined
Status: in_force

“ Drug ” and “ medicine ” mean:

1. Articles recognized in the official United States Pharmacopoeia, the official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, or official National Formulary, or any supplement to any of them;

2. Articles and devices intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease in humans or other animals;

3. Articles, other than food, aspirin and effervescent saline analgesics, intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of humans or other animals;

4. Articles intended for use as a component of any article specified in subsection 1, 2 or 3; and

5. Any controlled substance.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 653.710 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 653 / Section 653.710
Suspension of license or limited license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license
Status: in_force

<See notes for changes to this section effective under certain conditions. >

1. If the Division receives a copy of a court order issued pursuant to NRS 425.540 that provides for the suspension of all professional, occupational and recreational licenses, certificates and permits issued to a person who is the holder of a license or limited license, the Division shall deem the license or limited license issued to that person to be suspended at the end of the 30th day after the date on which the court order was issued unless the Division receives a letter issued to the holder of the license or limited license by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 stating that the holder of the license or limited license has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 .

2. The Division shall reinstate a license or limited license that has been suspended by a district court pursuant to NRS 425.540 if the Division receives a letter issued by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 to the person whose license or limited license was suspended stating that the person whose license or limited license was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640E.050 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640E / Section 640E.050
“Medical nutrition therapy” defined
Status: in_force

“ Medical nutrition therapy ” means the use of nutrition services by a licensed dietitian to manage, treat or rehabilitate a disease, illness, injury or medical condition of a patient.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.147 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.147
Fiscal year
Status: in_force

The Board shall operate on the basis of a fiscal year beginning on July 1 and ending on June 30.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.042 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.042
“Provider of health care” defined
Status: in_force

“Provider of health care” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 629.031 .