Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.4335 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.4335
Expedited license by endorsement to practice as physician assistant: Requirements; procedure for issuance
Status: in_force

1. The Board may issue a license by endorsement to practice as a physician assistant to an applicant who meets the requirements set forth in this section. An applicant may submit to the Board an application for such a license if the applicant holds a corresponding valid and unrestricted license to practice as a physician assistant in the District of Columbia or any state or territory of the United States.

2. An applicant for a license by endorsement pursuant to this section must submit to the Board with his or her application: (a) Proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant: (1) Satisfies the requirements of subsection 1; (2) Has not been disciplined and is not currently under investigation by the corresponding regulatory authority of the District of Columbia or any state or territory in which the applicant currently holds or has held a license to practice as a physician assistant; and (3) Has not been held civilly or criminally liable for malpractice in the District of Columbia or any state or territory of the United States; (b) A complete set of fingerprints and written permission authorizing the Board to forward the fingerprints in the manner provided in NRS 633.309 ; (c) An affidavit stating that the information contained in the application and any accompanying material is true and correct; (d) The application and initial license fee specified in this chapter; and (e) Any other information required by the Board.

3. Not later than 15 business days after receiving an application for a license by endorsement to practice as a physician assistant pursuant to this section, the Board shall provide written notice to the applicant of any additional information required by the Board to consider the application. Unless the Board denies the application for good cause, the Board shall approve the application and issue a license by endorsement to practice as a physician assistant to the applicant not later than: (a) Forty-five days after receiving the application; or (b) Ten days after the Board receives a report on the applicant's background based on the submission of the applicant's fingerprints, whichever occurs later.

4. A license by endorsement to practice as a physician assistant may be issued at a meeting of the Board or between its meetings by the President and Executive Director of the Board. Such an action shall be deemed to be an action of the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.3105 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.3105
Dental hygienists: Authorization to prescribe or dispense certain drugs and devices; limitations and prohibitions; regulations
Status: in_force

1. A dental hygienist who meets the requirements prescribed by regulation of the Board pursuant to subsection 4 and is issued a certificate by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant to NRS 639.1374 may prescribe and dispense only: (a) Topical or systemic prescription drugs, other than controlled substances, for preventative care; (b) Fluoride preparations for which a prescription is not required; (c) Topical antimicrobial oral rinses; and (d) Medicament trays or mouthguards.

2. A dental hygienist shall not prescribe or dispense: (a) A controlled substance; or (b) Any drug or device not listed in subsection 1 or authorized under the certificate issued pursuant to NRS 639.1374 .

3. A dental hygienist may only prescribe and dispense a drug or device pursuant to subsection 1: (a) In compliance with any applicable regulations adopted by the Board; and (b) In compliance with any applicable law governing the handling, prescribing and dispensing of the drug or device.

4. The Board shall adopt regulations prescribing the: (a) Education and training that a dental hygienist must complete before prescribing and dispensing a drug or device pursuant to subsection 1; and (b) Continuing education that a dental hygienist must complete to be authorized to continue prescribing and dispensing drugs or devices pursuant to subsection 1.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 629.490 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.490
Regulations
Status: in_force

The Division shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of NRS 629.400 to 629.490 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.420 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.420
Filing of charges; commencement of action
Status: in_force

1. Any person may file with the Board a charge concerning a violation of any provision of this chapter or regulation adopted by the Board against any person. The charges must be in writing and filed with the Board.

2. All charges, unless dismissed by the Board as unfounded or trivial, must be heard by the Board within a reasonable time. An action against a person may not be commenced by the filing of a formal complaint more than 1 year after the date on which the Board received the charges.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.550 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.550
Intentional removal or defacement of monument unlawful; exception; penalty
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person who intentionally removes, changes or defaces any monument that has been properly established and marked by a professional land surveyor as required by this chapter, is guilty of a public offense, as prescribed in NRS 193.155 , proportionate to the value of the loss resulting therefrom, but in no event less than a misdemeanor.

2. This section does not apply to a professional land surveyor who acts in accordance with NRS 625.380 .

3. As used in this section, the “value of the loss resulting therefrom” means the cost of restoring or replacing the monuments which have been removed, changed or defaced.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.150 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.150
Grounds for removal of member from office
Status: in_force

The Governor shall remove from office any member of the Board for:

1. Continued neglect of duty.

2. Incompetency.

3. Dishonorable or unprofessional conduct as defined in this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.270 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.270
Authorized actions of Board; conditions of probation; orders imposing discipline deemed public records; private reprimands prohibited; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Board may: (a) Suspend or revoke a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern; (b) Refuse to renew a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern; (c) Place a holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern on probation; (d) Issue a public reprimand to a holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern; (e) Impose upon a holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern a fine of not more than $5,000 for each violation of this chapter; (f) Require a holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern to pay restitution; or (g) Take such other disciplinary action as the Board deems appropriate, if the holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern has committed any act set forth in NRS 623A.280 .

2. The conditions for probation imposed pursuant to the provisions of subsection 1 may include, without limitation: (a) Restriction on the scope of professional practice; (b) Peer review; (c) Education or counseling; (d) The payment of restitution to each person who suffered harm or loss; and (e) The payment of all costs of the administrative investigation and prosecution.

3. An order that imposes discipline and the findings of fact and conclusions of law supporting that order are public records.

4. The Board shall not issue a private reprimand to a holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern.

5. The Board may adopt regulations setting forth a schedule of fines for the purposes of paragraph (e) of subsection 1.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.250 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.250
General duties: Examinations; issuance of licenses and certificates of registration; reports of violations; inspections
Status: in_force

The Board shall:

1. Hold examinations to determine the qualifications of all applicants for a license or certificate of registration, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, whose applications have been submitted to it in proper form.

2. Issue licenses to such applicants as may be entitled thereto.

3. Issue certificates of registration to such applicants as may be entitled thereto.

4. License cosmetological establishments and schools of cosmetology.

5. Report to the proper prosecuting officer or law enforcement agency each violation of this chapter coming within its knowledge.

6. Inspect schools of cosmetology, cosmetological establishments and any facility in this State in which threading is conducted to ensure compliance with the statutory requirements and adopted regulations of the Board. This authority extends to any member of the Board or its authorized employees.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.090 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.090
Employees; counsel
Status: in_force

1. The Board may employ: (a) Agents and inspectors to secure evidence of, and report on, violations of this chapter. (b) Attorneys, investigators, consultants and other professional and clerical personnel necessary to administer this chapter.

2. The Attorney General may act as counsel for the Board subject to the provisions of NRS 622A.200 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.091 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.091
“Osteopathic physician” defined
Status: in_force

“Osteopathic physician” means a person who:

1. Is a graduate of an academic program approved by the Board or is qualified to perform medical services by reason of general education, practical training and experience determined by the Board to be satisfactory; and

2. Has received from the Board a license to practice osteopathic medicine.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641.0245 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641 / Section 641.0245
“Patient” defined
Status: in_force

“Patient” means a person who consults or is examined or interviewed by a psychologist for purposes of diagnosis or treatment.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.355 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.355
Disciplinary action by hearing officer or panel: Procedural requirements; powers and duties of officer or panel; final decision in contested case
Status: in_force

1. Any disciplinary action taken by a hearing officer or panel pursuant to NRS 631.350 is subject to the same procedural requirements which apply to disciplinary actions taken by the Board, and the officer or panel has those powers and duties given to the Board in relation thereto. Before taking disciplinary action, the hearing officer or panel shall review and consider the findings and recommendations of a review panel appointed pursuant to NRS 631.3635 .

2. Any decision of the hearing officer or panel relating to the imposition of any disciplinary action pursuant to this chapter is a final decision in a contested case.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641A.231 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641A / Section 641A.231
Clinical professional counselors: Qualifications of applicants
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 641A.242 , each applicant for a license to practice as a clinical professional counselor must furnish evidence satisfactory to the Board that the applicant:

1. Is at least 21 years of age;

2. Is of good moral character;

3. Has: (a) Completed residency training in psychiatry from an accredited institution approved by the Board; (b) A graduate degree from a program approved by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs as a program in mental health counseling or community counseling; or (c) An acceptable degree as determined by the Board which includes the completion of a practicum and internship in mental health counseling which was taken concurrently with the degree program and was supervised by a licensed mental health professional; and

4. Has: (a) At least 2 years of postgraduate experience in professional counseling; (b) At least 3,000 hours of supervised experience in professional counseling which includes, without limitation: (1) At least 1,500 hours of direct contact with clients; and (2) At least 100 hours of counseling under the direct supervision of an approved supervisor of which at least 1 hour per week was completed for each work setting at which the applicant provided counseling; and (c) Passed the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination which is administered by the National Board for Certified Counselors.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.4262 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.4262
Temporary license to practice as anesthesiologist assistant
Status: in_force

1. The Board may issue a temporary license to practice as an anesthesiologist assistant to an applicant who: (a) Graduated from an anesthesiologist assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs or its predecessor or successor organization or another program for educating and training anesthesiologist assistants but who has not yet passed the certification examination required by paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NRS 633.4254 ; (b) Submits an application for temporary licensure; and (c) Pays the application fee required by NRS 633.501 .

2. An applicant for a temporary license to practice as an anesthesiologist assistant submitted pursuant to this section must include all the information required by the Board to complete the application.

3. An applicant issued a temporary license to practice as an anesthesiologist assistant pursuant to subsection 1 must take the next available certification examination required by paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NRS 633.4254 after receiving a temporary license.

4. A temporary license to practice as an anesthesiologist assistant issued pursuant to subsection 1 is valid for a period of 1 year and is subject to any requirements established by the Board pursuant to NRS 633.4254 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628B.750 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628B / Section 628B.750
Alleged violations by licensee: Complaint; investigation; provision of copy and notice of informal hearing to subject and Attorney General; verified answer; action by Commissioner after informal hearing
Status: in_force

1. Upon the filing with the Commissioner of a verified complaint against a private professional guardian company, the Commissioner shall investigate the alleged violation of the provisions of this chapter.

2. If the Commissioner determines that a complaint filed pursuant to subsection 1 warrants further action, the Commissioner shall send a copy of the complaint and notice of the date set for an informal hearing to the subject of the complaint and the Attorney General.

3. The Commissioner may require the private professional guardian company that is the subject of a complaint to file a verified answer to the complaint within 10 days after receipt of the complaint unless, for good cause shown, the Commissioner extends the time required for filing an answer for a period not to exceed 60 days.

4. If at the hearing the complaint is not explained to the satisfaction of the Commissioner, the Commissioner may take such action against the private professional guardian company as authorized by the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 635.056 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 635 / Section 635.056
Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; 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 to practice podiatry or to practice as a podiatry hygienist 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 to practice podiatry or to practice as a podiatry hygienist 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 (b) A separate form prescribed by the Board.

3. A license to practice podiatry or to practice as a podiatry hygienist may not be issued or renewed by the Board 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. § 638.013 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 638 / Section 638.013
“Veterinary technician” defined
Status: in_force

“ Veterinary technician ” means a person who is:

1. Licensed by the Board pursuant to NRS 638.122 ; and

2. Formally trained for the specific purpose of assisting a licensed veterinarian in the performance of professional or technical services in the field of veterinary medicine.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.018 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.018
Exclusions
Status: in_force

This chapter does not apply to:

1. Persons engaged as layers-out or to those who shroud the dead.

2. Employees of any cemetery whose duty or business extends no further.

3. Officers or employees of any state or federal institution.

4. A person who inters the human remains of a native Indian pursuant to NRS 383.150 to 383.190 , inclusive.

5. Commissioned officers serving in the Armed Forces of the United States.

6. Persons who provide services regarding funerals for or the burial of pets only.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.261 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.261
Locum tenens, special, restricted, temporary and special purpose licenses
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 630.161 , the Board may issue: (a) A locum tenens license, to be effective not more than 3 months after issuance, to any physician who is licensed and in good standing in another state, who meets the requirements for licensure in this State and who is of good moral character and reputation. The purpose of this license is to enable an eligible physician to serve as a substitute for another physician who is licensed to practice medicine in this State and who is absent from his or her practice for reasons deemed sufficient by the Board. A license issued pursuant to the provisions of this paragraph is not renewable. (b) A special license to a licensed physician of another state to come into this State to care for or assist in the treatment of his or her own patient in association with a physician licensed in this State. A special license issued pursuant to the provisions of this paragraph is limited to the care of a specific patient. The physician licensed in this State has the primary responsibility for the care of that patient. (c) A restricted license for a specified period if the Board determines the applicant needs supervision or restriction. (d) A temporary license for a specified period if the physician is licensed and in good standing in another state and meets the requirements for licensure in this State, and if the Board determines that it is necessary in order to provide medical services for a community without adequate medical care. A temporary license issued pursuant to the provisions of this paragraph is not renewable. (e) A special purpose license to a physician who is licensed in another state to perform any of the acts described in subsections 1 and 2 of NRS 630.020 by using equipment that transfers information concerning the medical condition of a patient in this State electronically, telephonically or by fiber optics, including, without limitation, through telehealth, from within or outside this State or the United States. A physician who holds a special purpose license issued pursuant to this paragraph: (1) Except as otherwise provided by specific statute or regulation, shall comply with the provisions of this chapter and the regulations of the Board; and (2) To the extent not inconsistent with the Nevada Constitution or the United States Constitution, is subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of this State.

2. For the purpose of paragraph (e) of subsection 1, the physician must: (a) Hold a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in another state; (b) Not have had any disciplinary or other action taken against him or her by any state or other jurisdiction; and (c) Be certified by a specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties or its successor.

3. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Board may renew or modify any license issued pursuant to subsection 1.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.0124 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.0124
“Loan processor” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Loan processor ” means a natural person who: (a) Receives, collects, distributes or analyzes information that is commonly used for the processing of a residential mortgage loan; and (b) Communicates with a consumer to obtain the information necessary for the activities described in paragraph (a).

2. The communication described in paragraph (b) of subsection 1 does not include communication offering or negotiating loan rates or terms or counseling consumers about residential mortgage loan rates or terms.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630A.340 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630A / Section 630A.340
Grounds for initiating disciplinary action or denying issuance of license or certificate: Unprofessional conduct; criminal offenses; suspension, modification or limitation of license or certificate in another jurisdiction; surrender of license or certificate while under investigation; gross or repeated malpractice; professional incompetence
Status: in_force

The following acts, among others, constitute grounds for initiating disciplinary action or denying the issuance of a license or certificate:

1. Unprofessional conduct.

2. Conviction of: (a) A violation of any federal or state law regulating the possession, distribution or use of any controlled substance or any dangerous drug as defined in chapter 454 of NRS; (b) A violation of any of the provisions of NRS 616D.200 , 616D.220 , 616D.240 , 616D.300 , 616D.310 , or 616D.350 to 616D.440 , inclusive; (c) Any offense involving moral turpitude; or (d) Any offense relating to the practice of homeopathic medicine or the ability to practice homeopathic medicine or the practice, or the ability to practice, as an advanced practitioner of homeopathy or as a homeopathic assistant. A plea of nolo contendere to any offense listed in this subsection shall be deemed a conviction.

3. The suspension, modification or limitation of a license or certificate to practice any type of medicine or to perform any type of medical services by any other jurisdiction.

4. The surrender of a license or certificate to practice any type of medicine or to perform any type of medical services or the discontinuance of the practice of medicine while under investigation by any licensing or certifying authority, medical facility, facility for the dependent, branch of the Armed Forces of the United States, insurance company, agency of the Federal Government or employer.

5. Gross or repeated malpractice, which may be evidenced by claims of malpractice settled against a homeopathic physician, advanced practitioner of homeopathy or homeopathic assistant.

6. Professional incompetence.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.290 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.290
Complaint against holder of certificate: Contents; filing
Status: in_force

1. The Board, any member of the Board or any other person who becomes aware that any one or more of the grounds for initiating disciplinary action may exist as to a holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern may file a complaint specifying the relative facts with the Executive Director of the Board.

2. A complaint must be made in writing and be signed and verified by the person making it.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641B.220 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641B / Section 641B.220
Social worker: Qualifications; licensing of associate; supervision of another social worker
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall grant a license to engage in social work as a social worker to any applicant who possesses the preliminary qualifications set forth in NRS 641B.200 and who: (a) Possesses a baccalaureate degree or master's degree in social work from: (1) A college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, or its successor organization, or which is a candidate for such accreditation; or (2) A college or university located in a foreign country, or the equivalent of a baccalaureate degree or master's degree in social work from such a college or university, if the applicant includes in his or her application the documentation required by NRS 641B.204 ; and (b) Passes an examination prescribed by the Board.

2. The Board shall grant a license to engage in social work as a social worker to an applicant licensed as an associate in social work who: (a) Possesses the preliminary qualifications set forth in NRS 641B.200 ; (b) Possesses a baccalaureate degree or master's degree in a related field, or has completed equivalent course work in a related field; (c) Completes 3,000 hours of employment in Nevada as an associate in social work; and (d) Passes an examination prescribed by the Board.

3. A person who is granted a license to engage in social work as a social worker pursuant to subsection 1 or 2 may supervise another person engaged in the practice of social work.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.2121 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.2121
Conviction of certain felonies: Immediate suspension of certificate, license, registration or permit; reinstatement
Status: in_force

The conviction of any person who holds a certificate, license, registration or permit issued pursuant to this chapter of a felony for a violation of any federal law or law of any state concerning drugs or chemicals operates as an immediate suspension of the certificate, license, registration or permit. The person so convicted may apply to the Board for reinstatement at any time.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.23275 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.23275
Delivery of controlled substance or dangerous drug to hospital, recovery center, facility for intermediate care or facility for skilled nursing which does not have pharmacy on premises
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 453.256 , no pharmacy may deliver a controlled substance or dangerous drug for a specific patient to a hospital, recovery center, facility for intermediate care or facility for skilled nursing which is licensed as such by the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services which does not have a pharmacy on the premises except pursuant to a prescription given: (a) Directly from the prescribing practitioner to a pharmacist; (b) Indirectly by means of an order signed by the prescribing practitioner; or (c) By an oral order transmitted by an agent of the prescribing practitioner.

2. If an order for entry on a chart is given by a prescribing practitioner, the chart order must be signed by the practitioner who authorized the administration of the drug within 48 hours after the order is given by that practitioner.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641A.130 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641A / Section 641A.130
Meetings; quorum
Status: in_force

The Board shall meet at least once every 6 months at a time and place fixed by the Board. The Board shall hold a special meeting upon a call of the President or upon a request by a majority of the members. Five members of the Board constitute a quorum.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 656.105 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 656 / Section 656.105
Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions
Status: in_force

1. 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 natural person or business entity are confidential, unless the natural person or business entity submits a written statement to the Board requesting that such documents and information be made public records.

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

3. An order that imposes discipline and the findings of fact and conclusions of law supporting that order are public records.

4. The provisions of this section do not prohibit the Board from communicating or cooperating with or providing any documents or other information to any other licensing board or any other agency that is investigating a natural person or business entity, including, without limitation, a law enforcement agency.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634.140 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634 / Section 634.140
Grounds for initiating disciplinary action
Status: in_force

The following acts, as applied to a licensee, an officer or director of a registrant or a person who provides or supervises the provision of chiropractic services at the facility of a registrant, are grounds for initiating disciplinary action against a licensee or registrant pursuant to this chapter:

1. Unprofessional conduct.

2. Incompetence or negligence in the practice of chiropractic.

3. Conviction of: (a) A violation of any federal or state law regulating the possession, distribution or use of any controlled substance or any dangerous drug as defined in chapter 454 of NRS; (b) A crime relating to the practice of chiropractic; (c) A violation of any of the provisions of NRS 616D.200 , 616D.220 , 616D.240 or 616D.300 to 616D.440 , inclusive; or (d) Any offense involving moral turpitude.

4. Suspension or revocation of the license to practice chiropractic by any other jurisdiction.

5. Referring, in violation of NRS 439B.425 , a patient to a health facility, medical laboratory or commercial establishment in which the licensee, officer, director or person providing or supervising the provision of chiropractic services has a financial interest.

6. Operation of a medical facility, as defined in NRS 449.0151 , at any time during which: (a) The license of the facility is suspended or revoked; or (b) An act or omission occurs which results in the suspension or revocation of the license pursuant to NRS 449.160 .

This subsection applies to an owner or other principal responsible for the operation of the facility.

7. The performance or supervision of the performance of a pelvic examination in violation of NRS 629.085 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.332 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.332
Applicants licensed in another jurisdiction: Exemption from certain examination requirements; issuance of license as broker or broker-salesperson by reciprocity
Status: in_force

1. An applicant for a license as a real estate salesperson is not required to pass the uniform portion of a national real estate examination otherwise required by NRS 645.330 and 645.460 if: (a) The applicant holds a license in good standing as a real estate broker, broker-salesperson or salesperson issued by another state or territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia; (b) The requirements for licensure as a real estate salesperson issued in that state or territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, are substantially equivalent to the requirements in this State for licensure as a real estate salesperson; and (c) The applicant has passed the examination in that state or territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia.

2. The Division may issue a license as a real estate broker or broker-salesperson to a person who holds a license as a real estate broker or broker-salesperson, or an equivalent license, issued by a state or territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, if that state or territory, or the District of Columbia, has entered into a reciprocal agreement with the Commission for the issuance of licenses pursuant to this chapter and the person submits proof to the Division that: (a) The person has been issued a license as a real estate broker or broker-salesperson, or an equivalent license, by that state or territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia; and (b) At the time the person files an application with the Division, the license is in good standing.

3. The Division may refuse to issue a license as a real estate broker or broker-salesperson pursuant to subsection 2 to a person who has committed any act or offense that would be grounds for denying a license to an applicant or taking disciplinary action against a licensee pursuant to this chapter.

4. The Commission shall not enter into a reciprocal agreement pursuant to subsection 2 unless the provisions relating to the practice of real estate, including the requirements for the licensing of real estate brokers and real estate broker-salespersons in the other state or territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, are substantially similar to the provisions relating to the practice of real estate in this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641D.820 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641D / Section 641D.820
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. § 630A.350 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630A / Section 630A.350
Grounds for initiating disciplinary action or denying issuance of license or certificate: False application for license or certificate; misrepresenting disease or injury for personal gain; obtaining, maintaining or renewing license or certificate by bribery, fraud, misrepresentation or false statement; false advertising; practicing under another name; signing blank prescription form; influencing patient to engage in sexual activity; discouraging second opinion; terminating care without adequate notice
Status: in_force

The following acts, among others, constitute grounds for initiating disciplinary action or denying the issuance of a license or certificate:

1. Willfully making a false or fraudulent statement or submitting a forged or false document in applying for a license to practice homeopathic medicine or a certificate to practice as an advanced practitioner of homeopathy or as a homeopathic assistant.

2. Willfully representing with the purpose of obtaining compensation or other advantages for himself or herself or for any other person that a manifestly incurable disease or injury or other manifestly incurable condition can be permanently cured.

3. Obtaining, maintaining or renewing, or attempting to obtain, maintain or renew, a license to practice homeopathic medicine or a certificate to practice as an advanced practitioner of homeopathy or as a homeopathic assistant by bribery, fraud or misrepresentation or by any false, misleading, inaccurate or incomplete statement.

4. Advertising the practice of homeopathic medicine or practice as an advanced practitioner of homeopathy or as a homeopathic assistant in a false, deceptive or misleading manner.

5. Practicing or attempting to practice homeopathic medicine, or practicing or attempting to practice as an advanced practitioner of homeopathy or as a homeopathic assistant, under a name other than the name under which the person practicing or attempting to practice is licensed or certified.

6. Signing a blank prescription form.

7. Influencing a patient in order to engage in sexual activity with the patient or another person.

8. Attempting directly or indirectly, by way of intimidation, coercion or deception, to obtain or retain a patient or to discourage a patient from obtaining a second opinion.

9. Terminating the medical care of a patient without giving adequate notice or making other arrangements for the continued care of the patient.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641B.350 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641B / Section 641B.350
Inquiry into and documentation of veteran status of new adult clients by clinical social worker; provision of contact information for Department of Veterans Services
Status: in_force

1. A clinical social worker may: (a) Ask each new client who is 18 years of age or older if he or she is a veteran and document the response in the record of the client; and (b) Provide the contact information for the Department of Veterans Services to any such client who indicates that he or she is a veteran.

2. As used in this section, “veteran” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 417.125 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634.130 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634 / Section 634.130
Renewal of license or certificate; continuing education; waiver of educational requirement; waiver or proration of renewal fee; expiration and reinstatement; regulations
Status: in_force

1. Licenses and certificates must be renewed biennially. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 10 or 11, each person who is licensed or holds a certificate as a chiropractic assistant pursuant to the provisions of this chapter must, upon the payment of the required renewal fee and the submission of all information required to complete the renewal, be granted a renewal license or certificate which authorizes the person to continue to practice for 2 years.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 10 or 11, the renewal fee must be paid and all information required to complete the renewal must be submitted to the Board by January 1 of: (a) Each odd-numbered year for a licensee; and (b) Each even-numbered year for a holder of a certificate as a chiropractic assistant.

3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, 6 or 7, a licensee in active practice within this State must submit satisfactory proof to the Board that, during the 24 months immediately preceding the renewal date of the license, the licensee has attended at least 36 hours of continuing education which is approved or endorsed by the Board.

4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, 6 or 8, a holder of a certificate as a chiropractic assistant in active practice within this State must submit satisfactory proof to the Board that, during the 24 months immediately preceding the renewal date of the certificate, the certificate holder has attended at least 12 hours of continuing education which is approved or endorsed by the Board or the equivalent board of another state or jurisdiction that regulates chiropractic assistants. The continuing education required by this subsection may include education related to lifesaving skills, including, without limitation, a course in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The Board shall by regulation determine how many of the required 12 hours of continuing education must be course work related to such lifesaving skills. Any course of continuing education approved or endorsed by the Board or the equivalent board of another state or jurisdiction pursuant to this subsection may be conducted via the Internet or in a live setting, including, without limitation, a conference, workshop or academic course of instruction. The Board shall not approve or endorse a course of continuing education which is self-directed or conducted via home study.

5. The educational requirement of subsection 3 or 4 may be waived by the Board if the licensee or holder of a certificate as a chiropractic assistant files with the Board a statement of a chiropractic physician, osteopathic physician or doctor of medicine certifying that the licensee or holder of a certificate as a chiropractic assistant is suffering from a serious or disabling illness or physical disability which prevented the licensee or holder of a certificate as a chiropractic assistant from completing the requirements for continuing education during the 24 months immediately preceding the renewal date of the license or certificate.

6. The Board may waive the educational requirement of subsection 3 or 4 for a licensee or a holder of a certificate as a chiropractic assistant if the licensee or holder of a certificate submits to the Board proof that the licensee or holder of a certificate was in active military service which prevented the licensee or holder of a certificate from completing the requirements for continuing education during the 24 months immediately preceding the renewal date of the license or certificate.

7. A licensee is not required to comply with the requirements of subsection 3 until the first odd-numbered year after the year the Board issues to the licensee an initial license to practice as a chiropractic physician in this State.

8. A holder of a certificate as a chiropractic assistant is not required to comply with the requirements of subsection 4 until the first even-numbered year after the Board issues to the holder of a certificate an initial certificate to practice as a chiropractic assistant in this State.

9. The Board may adopt regulations that provide for random audits of licensees and holders of a certificate as a chiropractic assistant to ensure compliance with subsection 3 or 4, as appropriate.

10. The Board may waive the renewal fee for a licensee or holder of a certificate as a chiropractic assistant if the licensee or holder of a certificate submits proof to the Board that the licensee or holder of a certificate was in active military service at the time the renewal fee was due.

11. The Board may adopt regulations that provide for the prorating or waiving of the renewal fee for a licensee or holder of a certificate as a chiropractic assistant if such prorating or waiving is based upon the date on which: (a) The Board issues a license to practice chiropractic or a certificate as a chiropractic assistant; and (b) Such license or certification must be renewed.

12. If a licensee fails to: (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 10 or 11, pay the renewal fee by January 1 of an odd-numbered year; (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5 or 6, submit proof of continuing education pursuant to subsection 3; (c) Notify the Board of a change in the location of his or her office pursuant to NRS 634.129 ; or (d) Submit all information required to complete the renewal, the license automatically expires and, except as otherwise provided in NRS 634.131 , may be reinstated only upon the payment, by January 1 of the even-numbered year following the year in which the license expired, of the required fee for reinstatement in addition to the renewal fee.

13. If a holder of a certificate as a chiropractic assistant fails to: (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 10 or 11, pay the renewal fee by January 1 of an even-numbered year; (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5 or 6, submit proof of continuing education pursuant to subsection 4; (c) Notify the Board of a change in the location of his or her office pursuant to NRS 634.129 ; or (d) Submit all information required to complete the renewal, the certificate automatically expires and may be reinstated only upon the payment of the required fee for reinstatement in addition to the renewal fee.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645G.535 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645G / Section 645G.535
Revocation, suspension or denial of renewal of license: Complaint; notice of hearing
Status: in_force

1. The procedure set forth in this section and NRS 645G.540 must be followed before the Division revokes, suspends or denies the renewal of any license issued pursuant to this chapter.

2. Upon the initiation of a complaint by the Division, the matter must be set for a hearing by the Commissioner, who shall schedule a hearing before the Commissioner, and the licensee is entitled to be heard thereon in person or by counsel.

3. The Commissioner shall hold the hearing within 90 days after the filing of a complaint by the Division. The time of the hearing may be continued at the discretion of the Commissioner or upon the written request of the licensee or of the Division for good cause shown.

4. The licensee must be given at least 30 days' notice in writing by the Division of the date, time and place of the hearing, together with a copy of the complaint and copies of all communications, reports, affidavits or depositions in possession of the Division relevant to the complaint. The Division may present evidence obtained after the notice only if the Division shows that the evidence was not available after diligent investigation before the time notice was given to the licensee and that the evidence was given or communicated to the licensee immediately after it was obtained.

5. Notice is complete upon delivery personally to the licensee or by mailing by certified mail to the last known address of the licensee.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.290 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.290
Dental hygienists: Eligibility to apply for license
Status: in_force

1. Any person is eligible to apply for a license to practice dental hygiene in this State who: (a) Is of good moral character; (b) Is over 18 years of age; and (c) Is a graduate of a program of dental hygiene from an institution which is accredited by a regional educational accrediting organization that is recognized by the United States Department of Education. The program of dental hygiene must: (1) Be accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association or its successor specialty accrediting organization; and (2) Include a curriculum of not less than 2 years of academic instruction in dental hygiene or its academic equivalent.

2. To determine whether a person has good moral character, the Board may consider whether his or her license to practice dental hygiene in another state has been suspended or revoked or whether he or she is currently involved in any disciplinary action concerning his or her license in that state.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.518 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.518
Immediate suspension of license, permit or certificate: Grounds; procedure
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 622A of NRS :

1. If the Board finds that probable cause exists for the revocation of a license, permit or certificate issued by the Board pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or chapter 451 or 452 of NRS , and that enforcement of the provisions of this chapter or chapter 451 or 452 of NRS requires immediate suspension of the license, permit or certificate pending an investigation, the Board may, upon 5 days' written notice and a preliminary hearing, enter an order suspending the license, permit or certificate for a period of not more than 60 days, pending a hearing upon the revocation of the license, permit or certificate.

2. For the purposes of this section, notice shall be deemed to be sufficient if the notice is personally served on the holder of the license, permit or certificate or posted at the address of the holder, as indicated in the records of the Board, at least 5 days before the preliminary hearing.

3. The provisions of NRS 241.0333 do not apply to any action that is taken by the Board pursuant to this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.012 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.012
“Advanced esthetic procedure” defined
Status: in_force

“ Advanced esthetic procedure ” means any of the following procedures performed for esthetic purposes and not for the treatment of a medical, physical or mental ailment:

1. Microneedling;

2. Medium-depth chemical peel;

3. A nonablative esthetic medical procedure; or

4. Other similar esthetic preparations or procedures with the use of the hands or a mechanical or electronic apparatus.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.0082 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.0082
“Initial prescription” defined
Status: in_force

“ Initial prescription ” means a prescription originated for a new patient of a practitioner, other than a veterinarian, or a new prescription to begin a new course of treatment for an existing patient of a practitioner, other than a veterinarian. The term does not include any act concerning an ongoing prescription that is issued by a practitioner to continue a course of treatment for a new or existing patient of the practitioner.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623.170 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623 / Section 623.170
Payment of expenses of Board
Status: in_force

All expenses incurred by the Board must be paid on claims signed by:

1. Two members of the Board; or

2. The Executive Director and one other member of the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.760 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.760
Decision final when in favor of licensee; judicial review of decision against licensee
Status: in_force

1. A ruling or decision of the Commission in any disciplinary action is final when in favor of the licensee.

2. If a ruling or decision is against the licensee, the licensee is entitled to judicial review of the ruling or decision in the manner provided by chapter 233B of NRS .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.095 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 643 / Section 643.095
Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; 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 as a barber, an apprentice or an instructor 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 as a barber, an apprentice or an instructor must 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 (b) A separate form prescribed by the Board.

3. A license as a barber, an apprentice or an instructor may not be issued or renewed by the Board 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. § 628.100 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.100
Quorum
Status: in_force

A majority of the Board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.515 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.515
Temporary authorization for applicant to engage in regulated activities while application is pending
Status: in_force

1. The Board may provide for a temporary authorization for an applicant for a license, certificate or permit issued by the Board pursuant to this chapter or chapter 451 or 452 of NRS . The temporary authorization allows an applicant who has satisfied the requirements of and paid the applicable fees for the license, certificate or permit to carry out the duties authorized by the license, certificate or permit.

2. The temporary authorization is effective during the period which begins upon issuance by the Board and ends when the Board takes action on the application for the license, certificate or permit.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645F.340 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645F / Section 645F.340
“Foreclosure reconveyance” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Foreclosure reconveyance ” means a transaction that involves: (a) The transfer of title to a residence in foreclosure by a homeowner during a foreclosure proceeding by: (1) The transfer of an interest in the residence in foreclosure from the homeowner; or (2) The creation of a mortgage or other lien during the foreclosure process that allows the acquirer to obtain title to the residence in foreclosure by redeeming the property as a junior lien holder; and (b) The subsequent conveyance, or promise of a subsequent conveyance, of an interest in the residence to the former homeowner by the acquirer, or a person acting in concert with the acquirer, that allows the former homeowner to remain in possession of the residence following the completion of the foreclosure proceeding.

2. As used in this section, “ interest in the residence ” includes, without limitation, an interest in a contract for a deed, a purchase agreement, and an option to purchase or lease.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640B.350 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640B / Section 640B.350
Display of license
Status: in_force

Each person licensed to practice as an athletic trainer shall display his or her license conspicuously at each place where the person engages in the practice of athletic training.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.121 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.121
“School of osteopathic medicine” defined
Status: in_force

“School of osteopathic medicine” means a legally chartered osteopathic school or college which:

1. Is accredited by the Bureau of Professional Education of the American Osteopathic Association; and

2. Requires as a prerequisite to graduation with the degree of doctor of osteopathy or doctor of osteopathic medicine actual attendance at the school and successful completion of its curriculum.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.300 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.300
Delivery of copy of written brokerage agreement; receipt
Status: in_force

When a licensee prepares or has prepared a written brokerage agreement authorizing or employing the licensee to purchase or sell real estate for compensation or commission, the licensee shall deliver a copy of the written brokerage agreement to the client signing it at the time the signature is obtained, if possible, or otherwise within a reasonable time thereafter. Receipt for the copy may be made on the face of the written brokerage agreement.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 656.160 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 656 / Section 656.160
Court reporters: Examination of applicant
Status: in_force

1. Every person who files an application for an original certificate must personally appear before the Board for an examination and the answering of such questions as may be prepared by the Board to enable it to determine the trustworthiness of the applicant and his or her competency to engage in the practice of court reporting in such a manner as to safeguard the interests of the public.

2. In determining competency, the Board shall administer an examination to determine whether the applicant has: (a) A good understanding of the English language, including reading, spelling, vocabulary, and medical and legal terminology; and (b) A clear understanding of the obligations owed by a court reporter to the parties in any reported proceedings and the obligations created by the provisions of this chapter and any regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.520 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.520
Unlawful practice of engineering: Penalty; order to cease and desist; injunctive relief
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, it is unlawful for: (a) Any person not properly licensed or exempted in accordance with the provisions of this chapter to: (1) Practice, continue to practice, solicit to practice, offer to practice or attempt to practice engineering or any discipline thereof; (2) Employ, use or cause to be used the term “licensed engineer,” “professional engineer” or “registered engineer” or any combination, variation or abbreviation thereof as a professional or commercial identification, representation, claim, asset or means of advantage or benefit; (3) Employ, use or cause to be used the term “engineer,” “engineering” or “engineered” or any combination, variation or abbreviation thereof in connection with a discipline of professional engineering for which licensure is required pursuant to this chapter as a professional or commercial identification, representation, claim, asset or means of advantage or benefit without disclosing that the person is not qualified, registered or licensed to practice that discipline of professional engineering in this state; or (4) Directly or indirectly employ any means which in any manner tends or is likely to mislead the public or any member thereof that any person is qualified or authorized to practice engineering. (b) Any professional engineer to practice or offer to practice a discipline of professional engineering in which the Board has not qualified him or her. (c) Any person to present or attempt to use, as his or her own, the license or stamp of another person. (d) Any person to give any false or forged evidence of any kind to the Board or any member thereof in obtaining a license. (e) Any person to impersonate a licensee of a like or different name. (f) Any person to attempt to use an expired, suspended or revoked license. (g) Any person to violate any of the provisions of this chapter.

2. If any person is engaging or is about to engage in any act or practice that constitutes a violation of this chapter: (a) The Board may issue an order to cease and desist against the firm, partnership, corporation or other person; or (b) The district court in any county which would have jurisdiction over the violation, may, upon application of the Board, issue an injunction or restraining order against the act or practice pursuant to Rule 65 of the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure .

3. This section does not prevent a contractor licensed in accordance with the provisions of chapter 624 of NRS from using the term “engineer” or “engineering” if the term is used by the State Contractors' Board in describing a specific classification.

4. The provisions of subparagraph (3) of paragraph (a) of subsection 1 do not apply to any corporation using such a term in its corporate name, if the corporation: (a) Files its articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State; and (b) Files with the Board a written statement signed by a corporate officer under penalty of perjury in which the officer states that the corporation: (1) Is not practicing or offering to practice engineering in this state; and (2) Will not do so unless it is licensed or exempted in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

5. Any person who violates any of the provisions of subsection 1 is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.105 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.105
Records, register and inventory
Status: in_force

1. The Executive Director shall make and keep: (a) A record of all meetings and proceedings of the Board. (b) A record of all prosecutions and violations of this chapter. (c) A record of the results of all examinations of applicants. (d) A register of all licensees. (e) An inventory of all property of the Board and all property of the State in the Board's possession.

2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 636.342 , records of the Board are subject to public inspection.

3. All records of the Board must be kept in the office of the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641.035 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641 / Section 641.035
Terms of members; limitation on consecutive terms
Status: in_force

After the initial term, the Governor shall appoint each member of the Board to a term of 4 years. No member of the Board may serve more than two consecutive terms.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.291 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.291
Practicing or offering to practice without certificate unlawful; enforcement
Status: in_force

1. Any person who practices or offers to practice as a medication aide - certified in this State shall submit evidence that he or she is qualified to practice and must be certified to practice as a medication aide - certified as provided in this chapter.

2. It is unlawful for any person to practice or to offer to practice as a medication aide - certified in this State or to use any title, abbreviation, sign, card or device to indicate that the person is practicing as a medication aide - certified in this State unless the person is certified as a medication aide - certified pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

3. The Executive Director of the Board may, on behalf of the Board, issue an order to cease and desist to any person who practices or offers to practice as a medication aide - certified without a certificate to practice as a medication aide - certified issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

4. Unless the Executive Director of the Board determines that extenuating circumstances exist, the Executive Director shall forward to the appropriate law enforcement agency any information submitted to the Board concerning a person who practices or offers to practice as a medication aide - certified without a certificate to practice as a medication aide - certified issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641D.250 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641D / Section 641D.250
Duty to enforce chapter; general powers
Status: in_force

The Board shall enforce the provisions of this chapter and may, under the provisions of this chapter:

1. Examine and pass upon the qualifications of applicants for licensure and registration;

2. License and register qualified applicants;

3. Revoke or suspend licenses and registrations or impose other disciplinary action;

4. Collect applications and fees and make disbursements pursuant to this chapter; and

5. Conduct investigations related to the duties of the Board under this chapter and take evidence on any matter under inquiry before the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634A.210 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634A / Section 634A.210
Reporting vital statistics
Status: in_force

Doctors of Oriental medicine shall observe and are subject to all state and municipal regulations relative to reporting all births and deaths in all matters pertaining to the public health.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.405 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.405
Immunity from civil liability
Status: in_force

1. Any person who furnishes information concerning a licensee, an applicant for licensure, an intern or an applicant for certification as an intern in good faith and without malicious intent is immune from any civil action for furnishing that information.

2. The Board, any member, employee or committee of the Board, counsel, investigator, expert, hearing officer, licensee, intern or other person who assists the Board in the investigation or prosecution of an alleged violation of a provision of this chapter, a proceeding concerning licensure or reissuance of a license or a criminal prosecution is immune from any civil liability for: (a) Any decision or action taken in good faith and without malicious intent in response to information acquired by the Board. (b) Disseminating information concerning a licensee, an applicant for licensure, an intern or an applicant for certification as an intern to any other licensing board, national association of registered boards, an agency of the Federal Government or of the State, the Attorney General or any law enforcement agency.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.173 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 643 / Section 643.173
Application for license; fee
Status: in_force

An applicant for a license to operate a barber school shall file an application with the Board in such form as the Board may prescribe accompanied by the fee required by this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 647.0947 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 647 / Section 647.0947
Confidentiality of records; penalty
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise required pursuant to NRS 647.0945 , any information concerning the purchase of scrap metal, as described in NRS 647.094 and 647.0945 , must be kept confidential by the person in whose possession such information is held.

2. A person who knowingly and willfully violates subsection 1 is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 629.065 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.065
Records relating to test of blood, breath or urine: Availability to district attorney and agencies of law enforcement; use as evidence; immunity of certain persons from civil action for disclosure
Status: in_force

1. Each custodian of health care records shall, upon request, make available to a law enforcement agent or district attorney the health care records of a patient which relate to a test of the blood, breath or urine of the patient if: (a) The patient is suspected of having violated NRS 484C.110 , 484C.120 , 484C.130 , 484C.430, subsection 2 of NRS 488.400 , NRS 488.410 , 488.420 or 488.425 ; and (b) The records would aid in the related investigation. To the extent possible, the custodian shall limit the inspection to the portions of the records which pertain to the presence of alcohol or a controlled substance, chemical, poison, organic solvent or another prohibited substance in the blood, breath or urine of the patient.

2. The records must be made available at a place within the depository convenient for physical inspection. Inspection must be permitted at all reasonable office hours and for a reasonable length of time. The custodian of health care records shall also furnish a copy of the records to each law enforcement agent or district attorney described in subsection 1 who requests the copy and pays the costs of reproducing the copy.

3. Records made available pursuant to this section may be presented as evidence during a related administrative or criminal proceeding against the patient.

4. A custodian of health care records and his or her agents and employees are immune from any civil action for any disclosures made in accordance with the provisions of this section or any consequential damages.

5. As used in this section, “prohibited substance” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 484C.080 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645F.320 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645F / Section 645F.320
“Foreclosure consultant” defined
Status: in_force

“ Foreclosure consultant ” means a person who, directly or indirectly, makes any solicitation, representation or offer to a homeowner to perform for compensation, or who, for compensation, performs any covered service that the person represents will do any of the following:

1. Prevent or postpone a foreclosure sale;

2. Obtain any forbearance from any mortgagee or beneficiary of a deed of trust;

3. Assist the homeowner to exercise the right of reinstatement provided in the legal documents;

4. Obtain any extension of the period within which the homeowner may reinstate the homeowner's obligation;

5. Obtain any waiver of an acceleration clause contained in any promissory note or contract secured by a mortgage on a residence in foreclosure or included in the mortgage or deed of trust;

6. Assist the homeowner in foreclosure or loan default to obtain a loan or advance of money;

7. Avoid or ameliorate the impairment of the homeowner's credit resulting from the recording of a notice of default or the conduct of a foreclosure sale;

8. Save the homeowner's residence from foreclosure; or

9. Assist the homeowner to obtain a foreclosure reconveyance.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641C.070 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641C / Section 641C.070
“Habitual use” defined
Status: in_force

“Habitual use” means the use of alcohol and drugs that endangers the health, safety or welfare of the user or any other person.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640C.180 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640C / Section 640C.180
Election of Chair, Vice Chair and Secretary-Treasurer; meetings; quorum
Status: in_force

1. At the first meeting of each fiscal year, the members of the Board shall elect a Chair, Vice Chair and Secretary-Treasurer from among the members.

2. The Board shall meet at least quarterly and may meet at other times at the call of the Chair or upon the written request of a majority of the members of the Board.

3. The Board shall alternate the location of its meetings between the southern district of Nevada and the northern district of Nevada. For the purposes of this subsection: (a) The southern district of Nevada consists of all that portion of the State lying within the boundaries of the counties of Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln and Nye. (b) The northern district of Nevada consists of all that portion of the State lying within the boundaries of Carson City and the counties of Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey, Washoe and White Pine.

4. A meeting of the Board may be conducted telephonically or by videoconferencing. A meeting conducted telephonically or by videoconferencing must meet the requirements of chapter 241 of NRS and any other applicable provisions of law.

5. Five members of the Board constitute a quorum for the purposes of transacting the business of the Board, including, without limitation, issuing, renewing, suspending, revoking or reinstating a license issued pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.194 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.194
Real Estate Division required to prepare booklet concerning certain disclosures required in sale of residential property
Status: in_force

1. The Division shall prepare a booklet that provides relevant information concerning the disclosures that are required by federal, state and local laws and regulations by a buyer and a seller in a transaction involving the sale of residential property.

2. The Division shall make copies of the booklet prepared pursuant to subsection 1 available to licensees which the licensee must distribute to prospective buyers and sellers in the sale of residential property in accordance with the regulations adopted by the Commission.

3. The Commission shall approve the format and content of the information that must be included in the booklet.

4. As used in this section, “ residential property ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 113.100 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.003 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.003
“Certificate” defined
Status: in_force

“Certificate,” unless otherwise indicated, means a certificate of registration as a pharmacist in this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645G.150 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645G / Section 645G.150
Branch offices
Status: in_force

1. A licensee may establish one or more branch offices in this State.

2. A licensee who establishes one or more branch offices in this State shall provide written notice to the Division of the establishment of any such branch office within 30 days after establishment of the branch office.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 638.129 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 638 / Section 638.129
Removal of limitation or suspension of license; reinstatement of revoked license
Status: in_force

1. Any person: (a) Whose practice of veterinary medicine has been limited; or (b) Whose license to practice veterinary medicine has been suspended until further order or revoked, may apply to the Board after a reasonable period for removal of the limitation or suspension or may apply to the Board pursuant to the provisions of chapter 622A of NRS for reinstatement of the revoked license.

2. In hearing the application, the Board: (a) May require the person to submit to a mental or physical examination by physicians whom it designates or to an examination testing the person’s competence by other persons whom it designates, and submit such other evidence of changed conditions and of fitness as it considers proper; (b) Shall determine whether under all the circumstances the time of the application is reasonable; and (c) May deny the application or modify or rescind its order as the evidence warrants.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640C.630 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640C / Section 640C.630
Temporary license to practice structural integration
Status: in_force

1. The Board may issue a temporary license to practice structural integration.

2. An applicant for a temporary license issued pursuant to this section must: (a) Be at least 18 years of age; and (b) Submit to the Board: (1) A completed application on a form prescribed by the Board; (2) The fees prescribed by the Board pursuant to NRS 640C.520 ; (3) Proof that the applicant has successfully completed a program of structural integration recognized by the Board pursuant to NRS 640C.620 ; (4) Proof that the applicant: (I) Has taken the examination required pursuant to NRS 640C.620 ; or (II) Is scheduled to take such an examination within 90 days after the date of application; (5) An affidavit indicating that the applicant has not committed any of the offenses for which the Board may refuse to issue a license pursuant to NRS 640C.700 ; (6) A certified statement issued by the licensing authority in each state, territory or possession of the United States or the District of Columbia in which the applicant is or has been licensed to practice structural integration verifying that: (I) The applicant has not been involved in any disciplinary action relating to his or her license to practice structural integration; and (II) Disciplinary proceedings relating to his or her license to practice structural integration are not pending; and (7) A complete set of fingerprints and written permission authorizing the Board to forward the fingerprints to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report.

3. A temporary license issued pursuant to this section expires 90 days after the date the Board issues the temporary license. The Board shall not renew the temporary license.

4. A person who holds a temporary license: (a) May practice structural integration only under the supervision of a fully licensed structural integration practitioner and only in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and the regulations of the Board; (b) Must comply with any other conditions, limitations and requirements imposed on the temporary license by the Board; (c) Is subject to the regulatory and disciplinary authority of the Board to the same extent as a fully licensed structural integration practitioner; and (d) Remains subject to the regulatory and disciplinary authority of the Board after the expiration of the temporary license for all acts relating to the practice of structural integration which occurred during the period of temporary licensure.

5. As used in this section, “ fully licensed structural integration practitioner ” means a person who holds a license to practice structural integration issued pursuant to NRS 640C.420 or 640C.620 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.2174 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.2174
Completion of program prerequisite to renewal of certificate of registered pharmacist
Status: in_force

The Board shall not renew the certificate of any registered pharmacist until the applicant has submitted proof to the Board of the receipt of the required number of continuing education units, obtained through the satisfactory completion of an accredited program of continuing professional education during the period for which the certificate was issued.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645A.200 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645A / Section 645A.200
Statutory and common-law rights unaffected
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter do not limit any statutory or common-law right of any person to bring an action in any court for any act involved in the transaction of the escrow business or the right of the State to punish any person for any violation of any law.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.340 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.340
Multiple holders of beneficial interest in loan: Holders of majority of outstanding principal balance may act on behalf of all holders for certain matters; notice; exception
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided by law or by agreement between the parties and regardless of the date the interests were created, if the beneficial interest in a loan or the ownership interest in the real property previously securing the loan belongs to more than one person, the holders of the beneficial interest in a loan whose interests represent 51 percent or more of the outstanding principal balance of the loan or the holders of 51 percent or more of the ownership interest in the real property, as indicated on a trustee's deed upon sale recorded pursuant to subsection 10 of NRS 107.080 , a deed recorded pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 40.430 or a deed in lieu of foreclosure, and any subsequent deed selling, transferring or assigning an ownership interest, may act on behalf of all the holders of the beneficial interests or ownership interests of record on matters which require the action of the holders of the beneficial interests in the loan or the ownership interests in the real property, including, without limitation: (a) The designation of a mortgage company or mortgage loan originator, servicing agent or any other person to act on behalf of all the holders of the beneficial interests or ownership interests of record; (b) The foreclosure of the property for which the loan was made; (c) The subsequent sale, transfer, encumbrance or lease of real property owned by the holders resulting from a foreclosure or the receipt of a deed in lieu of a foreclosure in full satisfaction of a loan, to a bona fide purchaser or encumbrancer for value; (d) The release of any obligation under a loan in return for an interest in equity in the real property or, if the loan was made to a person other than a natural person, an interest in equity of that entity; and (e) The modification or restructuring of any term of the loan, deed of trust or other document relating to the loan, including, without limitation, changes to the maturity date, interest rate and the acceptance of payment of less than the full amount of the loan and any accrued interest in full satisfaction of the loan.

2. A person designated to act pursuant to subsection 1 on behalf of the holders of the beneficial interest in a loan or the ownership interest in real property shall, not later than 30 days before the date on which the holders will determine whether or not to act pursuant to subsection 1, send a written notice of the action to each holder of a beneficial interest or ownership interest at the holder's last known address, by a delivery service that provides proof of delivery or evidence that the notice was sent. The written notice must state: (a) The actions that will be taken on behalf of the holders who consent to an action pursuant to this section, if the holders of the beneficial interest in a loan whose interests represent 51 percent or more of the outstanding principal balance of the loan or the holders of 51 percent or more of the ownership interest in the real property act pursuant to subsection 1; (b) The actions that will be taken on behalf of the holders who do not consent to an action pursuant to this section, if the holders of the beneficial interest in a loan whose interests represent 51 percent or more of the outstanding principal balance of the loan or the holders of 51 percent or more of the ownership interest in the real property act pursuant to subsection 1; and (c) The amount of the costs or, if an amount is unknown, an estimate of the amount of the costs that will be allocated to, or due from, the holder and deducted from any proceeds owed to the holder.

3. If real property is sold, transferred, encumbered or leased pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection 1, any beneficial interest in the loan or ownership interest in the real property of a holder who does not consent to the sale, transfer, encumbrance or lease, including, without limitation, any interest of a tenant in common who does not consent to the sale, transfer, encumbrance or lease, must be sold, transferred, encumbered or leased by a reference to this section and by the signatures on the necessary documents of the holders consenting to the sale, transfer, encumbrance or lease of the real property. The holders consenting to the sale, transfer, encumbrance or lease of the real property shall designate a representative to sign any necessary documents on behalf of the holders who do not consent to the sale, transfer, encumbrance or lease and, if the representative maintains written evidence of the consent of the number of holders described in subsection 1, the representative is not liable for any action taken pursuant to this subsection.

4. Any action which is taken pursuant to subsection 1 must be in writing.

5. The provisions of this section do not apply to a transaction involving two investors with equal interests.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.340 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.340
Funeral directors: License required to engage in or hold out as engaging in business of funeral director; place of business
Status: in_force

1. A person shall not engage in or conduct, or hold himself or herself out as engaging in or conducting, the business of a funeral director unless the person is licensed as a funeral director by the Board.

2. The business of a funeral director must be conducted and engaged in at a funeral establishment or direct cremation facility.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 647.040 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 647 / Section 647.040
Suspected lost or stolen personal property in possession of junk dealer: Duty to report; inspections
Status: in_force

1. If any personal property is advertised as having been lost or stolen, and the property or any property answering to the description advertised, or any part of it, is in the possession of any junk dealer or comes into his or her possession, the junk dealer shall immediately notify the sheriff of the county or the chief of police of the city or town in which the junk dealer does business, stating when and from whom the property was received.

2. Any junk dealer who has in his or her possession any personal property that is alleged to have been lost or stolen shall exhibit the property on demand to any police officer or constable, or other municipal or county official of the city, town or county in which the junk dealer does business, or to any person duly authorized in writing by any magistrate to inspect property in the possession of the junk dealer, if the person exhibits his or her authorization to the junk dealer.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 627.090 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 627 / Section 627.090
“Improvement” defined
Status: in_force

“Improvement” means any existing or proposed structure, building, edifice or addition to real property added to or placed on or under the surface of real property.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.0213 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.0213
“Originating site” defined
Status: in_force

“ Originating site ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 629.515 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630A.440 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630A / Section 630A.440
Limitation of time for completion of examination of homeopathic physician if Board issues order for summary suspension of license
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 622A of NRS , if the Board issues an order summarily suspending the license of a homeopathic physician pending proceedings for disciplinary action and requires the homeopathic physician to submit to a mental or physical examination or an examination of his or her competence to practice homeopathic medicine, the examination must be conducted and the results obtained not later than 60 days after the Board issues its order.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.150 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.150
Applicability of chapter
Status: in_force

1. The following persons are exempt from the provisions of this chapter: (a) Except for those provisions relating to advanced estheticians, all persons authorized by the laws of this State to practice nursing, medicine, dentistry, osteopathic medicine, chiropractic, naprapathy or podiatry. (b) Commissioned medical officers of the Armed Forces of the United States when engaged in the actual performance of their official duties, and attendants attached to a unit in a branch of the Armed Forces of the United States that provides medical services. (c) Barbers, insofar as their usual and ordinary vocation and profession is concerned, when engaged in any of the following practices: (1) Cleansing or singeing the hair of any person. (2) Massaging, cleansing, stimulating, exercising or similar work upon the scalp, face or neck of any person, with the hands or with mechanical or electrical apparatus or appliances, or by the use of cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, tonics, lotions or creams. (d) Retailers, at a retail establishment, insofar as their usual and ordinary vocation and profession is concerned, when engaged in the demonstration of cosmetics if: (1) The demonstration is without charge to the person to whom the demonstration is given; and (2) The retailer does not advertise or provide a service relating to the practice of cosmetology except cosmetics and fragrances. (e) Photographers or their employees, insofar as their usual and ordinary vocation and profession is concerned, if the photographer or his or her employee does not advertise cosmetological services or the practice of makeup artistry and provides cosmetics without charge to the customer.

2. Any school of cosmetology conducted as part of the vocational rehabilitation training program of the Department of Corrections or the Caliente Youth Center: (a) Is exempt from the requirements of paragraph (c) of subsection 2 of NRS 644A.740 . (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 644A.735 , shall maintain a staff of at least one licensed instructor.

3. Any health care professional, as defined in NRS 453C.030 , is exempt from the provisions of this chapter relating to advanced estheticians.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.2684 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.2684
Renewal of simultaneous license to practice as anesthesiologist assistant issued by State Board of Osteopathic Medicine: Application; fees
Status: in_force

A person applying to renew an anesthesiologist assistant license pursuant to the provisions of this chapter who wishes to hold a simultaneous anesthesiologist assistant license pursuant to the provisions of chapter 633 of NRS must:

1. Indicate in the application that he or she wishes to hold a simultaneous license as an anesthesiologist assistant pursuant to the provisions of chapter 633 of NRS ;

2. Apply: (a) To renew an anesthesiologist assistant license to the Board pursuant to this chapter; and (b) For an anesthesiologist assistant license to the State Board of Osteopathic Medicine pursuant to chapter 633 of NRS ; and

3. Pay all applicable fees, including, without limitation: (a) The fee for biennial simultaneous registration of an anesthesiologist assistant pursuant to NRS 630.268 ; and (b) The application and initial simultaneous license fee for an anesthesiologist assistant pursuant to NRS 633.501 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.510 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.510
Authority of license limited to person or place of business licensed
Status: in_force

No real estate license issued under the provisions of this chapter shall give authority to do or perform any act specified in this chapter to any person other than the person to whom the license is issued, or from any place of business other than that specified therein.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 627.200 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 627 / Section 627.200
Designation and appointment of construction control as agent; liability for violation of chapter; action by claimant of mechanic's lien
Status: in_force

Any lender desiring to use the services of a construction control shall first obtain the written assent of the borrower specifying by name the construction control to be used. The lender and borrower shall be deemed to have appointed that construction control as their agent for the particular construction loan for which its services are requested and the acts of the construction control are binding upon the lender and borrower severally. If a related construction control or the employee or agent of a related construction control, or a lender acting as a construction control or any employee or agent of a lender acting as a construction control, violates any of the provisions of this chapter, otherwise than as the result of a good faith error in mathematical computation, then:

1. With respect to a particular loan subject to construction control, the construction control and the lender shall each, jointly and severally, be liable for payment of any mechanic's lien filed against the premises subject to construction to the extent that such a lien is the result of a violation of any provision of this chapter.

2. Any mechanic's lien claimant damaged by the violation of any provision of this chapter may jointly or severally proceed with an action on the bond referred to in NRS 627.180 , and the rights and remedies under the bond or lien claims and any direct right of action against the lender or construction control are cumulative, and the lien claimant prevailing in any such action is entitled to reasonable attorney's fees.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623.353 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623 / Section 623.353
Residential designer under responsible control of registered architect in rendering services for certain buildings and structures
Status: in_force

A residential designer shall not engage in rendering services for any building or structure not specified in NRS 623.025 unless the residential designer does so under the responsible control of a registered architect. In such cases, the architect is the sole contracting party, has full responsibility for the work performed by the residential designer, shall supervise any work performed by the residential designer and shall file the agreement between the residential designer and the architect with the Secretary of the Board within 10 days after the execution of the agreement.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.6054 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.6054
Permit to engage in property management: Requirements for certain organizations
Status: in_force

1. To engage in the business of property management 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 broker who conducts business as a sole proprietor shall designate a person who is licensed under the broker, to submit an application for a permit to engage in property management. The partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietor shall not engage in the business of property management unless the person so designated has been issued a permit to engage in property management by the Real Estate Division.

2. If the person designated to apply for a permit pursuant to subsection 1 meets the qualifications for a permit set forth in NRS 645.6052 , the Division shall issue to that person a permit to engage in property management on behalf of the partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietor, and thereupon the person may perform all the acts of a property manager contemplated by this chapter.

3. A person to whom a permit has been issued pursuant to this section may act as a property manager 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 645.6052 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 or limited-liability company, other than the person designated as the property manager pursuant to subsection 1, who wishes to engage in the business of property management must apply in his or her own name individually for a separate permit to engage in property management. Pursuant to such a permit, the member, officer or employee of a partnership, corporation or limited-liability company may act as a property manager only as an officer or agent of the partnership, corporation or limited-liability company, and not on his or her own behalf.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645G.530 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645G / Section 645G.530
Investigations, disciplinary or other proceedings, fines and penalties not affected by expiration, revocation or voluntary surrender of license
Status: in_force

The expiration or revocation of a license by operation of law or by order or decision of the Division or a court of competent jurisdiction, or the voluntary surrender of a license does not:

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

2. Prevent the imposition or collection of any penalty authorized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto against the exchange facilitator.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.013 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.013
“Direct cremation” defined
Status: in_force

“Direct cremation” means a cremation without formal viewing, visitation or a ceremony with the body present.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.2881 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.2881
Training required for certain optometrists relating to persons with substance use and other addictive disorders and prescribing of opioids; regulations
Status: in_force

The Board shall, by regulation, require each optometrist who is certified to administer and prescribe pharmaceutical agents pursuant to NRS 636.288 and 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 licensee 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. § 623.165 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623 / Section 623.165
Claim for attorney's fees and cost of investigation: Conditions; procedure
Status: in_force

If the Board deposits the money collected from the imposition of fines in the State Treasury for the credit of the State General Fund, it 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. § 654.0275 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 654 / Section 654.0275
“Licensee” defined
Status: in_force

“ Licensee ” means a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter as an administrator of a residential facility for groups, a nursing facility administrator or a health services executive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.137 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.137
Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 239.0115 , a record of the Board that relates to an employee of the Board or an examination administered by the Board is confidential.

2. The records described in this section may be disclosed, pursuant to procedures established by regulation of the Board, to: (a) A court; (b) An agency of the Federal Government; (c) Another state; (d) A political subdivision of this State; or (e) Any other related professional board or organization.

3. The Board may report to any other related professional board and organization the score of an applicant on an examination administered by the Board.

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 other licensing board or any other agency that is investigating a person, including, without limitation, a law enforcement agency.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 637B.194 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 637B / Section 637B.194
Hearing aid specialists and apprentices: Regulations
Status: in_force

The Board shall adopt regulations regarding the practice of fitting and dispensing hearing aids, including, without limitation:

1. The licensing of hearing aid specialists and apprentices;

2. The educational and training requirements for hearing aid specialists and apprentices;

3. The examination required pursuant to NRS 637B.160 , 637B.193 , 637B.205 and 637B.238 concerning the practice of fitting and dispensing hearing aids; and

4. A program of in-service training for apprentices.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.030 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.030
“Board” defined
Status: in_force

“ Board ” means the State Board of Landscape Architecture.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.310 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.310
Deposits and trust accounts: Accounting; commingling; records; inspection and audit
Status: in_force

1. All deposits accepted by every real estate broker or person registered as an owner-developer pursuant to this chapter, which are retained by him or her pending consummation or termination of the transaction involved, must be accounted for in the full amount at the time of the consummation or termination.

2. Every real estate salesperson or broker-salesperson who receives any money on behalf of a broker or owner-developer shall pay over the money promptly to the real estate broker or owner-developer.

3. A real estate broker shall not commingle the money or other property of a client with his or her own.

4. If a real estate broker receives money, as a broker, which belongs to others, the real estate broker shall promptly deposit the money in a separate checking account located in a bank or credit union in this State which must be designated a trust account. All down payments, earnest money deposits, rents, or other money which the real estate broker receives, on behalf of a client or any other person, must be deposited in the account unless all persons who have any interest in the money have agreed otherwise in writing. A real estate broker may pay to any seller or the seller's authorized agent the whole or any portion of such special deposit. The real estate broker is personally responsible and liable for such deposit at all times. A real estate broker shall not permit any advance payment of money belonging to others to be deposited in the real estate broker's business or personal account or to be commingled with any money he or she may have on deposit.

5. Every real estate broker required to maintain a separate trust account shall keep records of all money deposited therein. The records must clearly indicate the date and from whom the real estate broker received money, the date deposited, the dates of withdrawals, and other pertinent information concerning the transaction, and must show clearly for whose account the money is deposited and to whom the money belongs. The real estate broker shall balance each separate trust account at least monthly. The real estate broker shall provide to the Division, on a form provided by the Division, an annual accounting which shows an annual reconciliation of each separate trust account. All such records and money are subject to inspection and audit by the Division and its authorized representatives. All such separate trust accounts must designate the real estate broker as trustee and provide for withdrawal of money without previous notice.

6. Each real estate broker shall notify the Division of the names of the banks and credit unions in which the real estate broker maintains trust accounts and specify the names of the accounts on forms provided by the Division.

7. If a real estate broker who has money in a trust account dies or becomes mentally disabled, the Division, upon application to the district court, may have a trustee appointed to administer and distribute the money in the account with the approval of the court. The trustee may serve without posting a bond.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.440 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.440
Subpoenas: Issuance by Chair of Board or designee
Status: in_force

The Chair of the Board or his or her designee may subpoena witnesses and compel their attendance, and also may require the production of books, papers and documents relating to any investigation or hearing conducted by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641.135 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641 / Section 641.135
Civil liability
Status: in_force

A member of the Board or an employee or agent of the Board is not liable in a civil action for any act performed in good faith and within the scope of the duties of the Board pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.150 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.150
Deposit and use of money collected by Board; delegation of authority concerning disciplinary action; deposit of fines; claim for attorney's fees or cost of investigation
Status: in_force

1. All money coming into the possession of the Board must be kept or deposited by the Executive Director in an account in a bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank in this State.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, all money collected by the Board must be used to pay the expenses of: (a) Examinations and the issuance of certificates of registration and certificates to practice as a landscape architect intern; and (b) Conducting the business of the Board.

3. The expenses, including the per diem allowances and travel expenses of the members and employees of the Board while engaged in the business of the Board and the expenses to conduct examinations, must be paid from the current receipts. No portion thereof may be paid from the State Treasury.

4. Any balance remaining in excess of the expenses incurred may be retained by the Board and used to defray the future expenses of the Board.

5. In a manner consistent with the provisions of chapter 622A of NRS , the Board may delegate to a hearing officer or panel its authority to take any disciplinary action pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, impose and collect fines and penalties therefor and deposit the money therefrom in an account maintained by the Board in a bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank specified in subsection 1.

6. If a hearing officer or panel is not authorized to take disciplinary action pursuant to the provisions of subsection 5 and the Board deposits the money collected from the imposition of fines with the State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund, it 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. § 644A.225 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.225
Employees, attorneys and other professional consultants
Status: in_force

The Board may employ inspectors, investigators, advisers, examiners and clerks and secure the services of attorneys and other professional consultants, but no part of the compensation of those persons or reasonable expenses incurred by the Board may be paid by the State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628B.080 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628B / Section 628B.080
“Private professional guardian” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Private professional guardian ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 159.024 and 159A.024 .

2. For the purposes of this chapter, the term does not include an entity that serves as a private professional guardian but is exempt pursuant to NRS 159.0595 , 159A.0595 or 628B.110 from the requirement to have a license issued pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.180 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.180
Examinations
Status: in_force

1. In addition to the other requirements for licensure, an applicant shall appear personally and pass an oral examination, if required by the Board.

2. The Board may employ specialists and other consultants or examining services in conducting any examinations required by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.140 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.140
Appointment of members from particular areas of State
Status: in_force

1. The six members of the Board who are dentists, the member of the Board who represents the interests of persons or agencies that regularly provide health care to patients who are indigent, uninsured or unable to afford health care, and the member of the Board who is a representative of the general public must be appointed from areas of the State as follows: (a) Three of those members must be from Carson City, Douglas County or Washoe County. (b) Four of those members must be from Clark County. (c) One of those members may be from any county of the State.

2. The three members of the Board who are dental hygienists or dental therapists must be appointed from areas of the State as follows: (a) One of those members must be from Carson City, Douglas County or Washoe County. (b) One of those members must be from Clark County. (c) One of those members may be from any county of the State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.033 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.033
“State” defined
Status: in_force

“State” means any state, territory or possession of the United States and the District of Columbia.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.040 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.040
“Appraiser” defined
Status: in_force

“Appraiser” means a person who prepares or communicates an appraisal, but does not include anyone who merely relays an appraisal on behalf of the person who prepares it.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640E.300 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640E / Section 640E.300
Delegation of authority to conduct hearings by Board
Status: in_force

The Board may delegate its authority to conduct hearings pursuant to NRS 640E.290 concerning the discipline of a licensee to a hearing officer. The hearing officer has the powers of the Board in connection with such hearings, and shall report to the Board his or her findings of fact and conclusions of law within 30 days after the final hearing on the matter. The Board may take action based upon the report of the hearing officer, refer the matter to the hearing officer for further hearings or conduct its own hearings on the matter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641B.110 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641B / Section 641B.110
Expiration of term; replacement
Status: in_force

1. Upon expiration of his or her term of office, a member shall continue to serve until a person qualified pursuant to this chapter is appointed as a successor.

2. If a member fails to attend meetings of the Board or a member fails to attend to the business of the Board, as determined necessary in the discretion of the Board, the Board shall so notify the Governor, and the Governor shall appoint a person qualified pursuant to this chapter to replace the member for the remainder of the unexpired term.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 652.140 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 652 / Section 652.140
Inspections; proficiency tests; reports
Status: in_force

The Division may:

1. Inspect the premises and operations of laboratories;

2. Conduct proficiency tests to determine the accuracy of the test results of laboratories;

3. Require laboratories to submit reports to determine compliance with the provisions of this chapter; and

4. Require that the reports submitted by a laboratory be: (a) Made under oath; (b) Signed by the laboratory director; or (c) Made under oath and signed by the laboratory director.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 651.070 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 651 / Section 651.070
All persons entitled to equal enjoyment of places of public accommodation
Status: in_force

All persons are entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages and accommodations of any place of public accommodation, without discrimination or segregation on the ground of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sex, or gender identity or expression.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623.0225 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623 / Section 623.0225
“Practice as a registered interior designer” defined
Status: in_force

“Practice as a registered interior designer” means the rendering, by a person registered pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 623.180 , of services to enhance the quality and function of an interior area of a structure designed for human habitation or occupancy. The term includes:

1. An analysis of: (a) A client's needs and goals for an interior area of a structure designed for human habitation or occupancy; and (b) The requirements for safety relating to that area;

2. The formulation of preliminary designs for an interior area designed for human habitation or occupancy that are appropriate, functional and esthetic;

3. The development and presentation of final designs that are appropriate for the alteration or construction of an interior area of a structure designed for human habitation or occupancy;

4. The preparation of contract documents for the alteration or construction of an interior area of a structure designed for human habitation or occupancy, including specifications for partitions, materials, finishes, furniture, fixtures and equipment;

5. The collaboration in the completion of a project for the alteration or construction of an interior area of a structure designed for human habitation or occupancy with professional engineers or architects who are registered pursuant to the provisions of this title;

6. The preparation and administration of bids or contracts as the agent of a client; and

7. The review and evaluation of problems relating to the design of a project for the alteration or construction of an area designed for human habitation or occupancy during the alteration or construction and upon completion of the alteration or construction.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.018 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.018
“Contact lens” defined
Status: in_force

“ Contact lens ” means an ophthalmic lens prescribed for application on the anterior surface of the eye. The term includes any plano lens or cosmetic lens.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 637B.193 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 637B / Section 637B.193
Hearing aid specialists: Qualifications of applicants
Status: in_force

An applicant for a license to engage in the practice of fitting and dispensing hearing aids must:

1. Successfully complete a program of education or training approved by the Board which requires, without limitation, that the applicant: (a) Hold an associate's degree or bachelor's degree in hearing instrument sciences; or (b) Hold a high school diploma or its equivalent or an associate's degree or bachelor's degree in any field other than hearing instrument sciences, and successfully complete a training program in hearing instrument sciences as prescribed by regulation of the Board.

2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 637B.201 , be certified by the National Board for Certification in Hearing Instrument Sciences.

3. Pass the examination prescribed pursuant to NRS 637B.194 .

4. Comply with the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 637B.194 .

5. Include in his or her application the complete street address of each location from which the applicant intends to engage in the practice of fitting and dispensing hearing aids.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.395 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.395
Probation
Status: in_force

In addition to any penalty which it may assess pursuant to NRS 628.390 , the Board may suspend any of the provisions of an order issued pursuant to that section and place the certified public accountant on probation, subject to limitations and conditions specified by the Board, which may include requirements for continuing education or for a review of the accountant's practice, either periodically or continuously.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.8491 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.8491
Administrator subrogated to rights of judgment creditor; deposit of money recovered
Status: in_force

When the Administrator has paid from the Fund any money to the judgment creditor, the Administrator is subrogated to all other rights of the judgment creditor to the extent of the amount paid and any amount and interest so recovered by the Administrator on the judgment must be deposited in the State Treasury for credit to the Fund.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640E.370 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640E / Section 640E.370
Penalties
Status: in_force

1. A person who violates any provision of this chapter or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto is guilty of a misdemeanor.

2. In addition to any criminal penalty that may be imposed pursuant to subsection 1, the Board may, after notice and hearing, impose a civil penalty of not more than $100 for each such violation. For the purposes of this subsection, each day on which a violation occurs constitutes a separate offense, except that the aggregate civil penalty that may be imposed against a person pursuant to this subsection may not exceed $10,000.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.4716 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.4716
Renewal of license: Duty of Board to make data request concerning demographic and practice information available to applicants for voluntary completion and electronic submission; confidentiality of information provided
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall: (a) Make the data request developed by the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to NRS 439A.116 available to applicants for the renewal of a license pursuant to this chapter through a link on the electronic application for the renewal of a license; and (b) Request each applicant to complete and electronically submit the data request to the Director.

2. The information provided by an applicant for the renewal of a license pursuant to subsection 1 is confidential and, except as required by subsection 1, must not be disclosed to any person or entity.

3. An applicant for the renewal of a license is not required to complete a data request pursuant to subsection 1 and is not subject to disciplinary action, including, without limitation, refusal to renew the license, for failure to do so.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.134 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.134
Board required to disseminate annually to physicians and physician assistants who care for children information relating to pediatric cancer
Status: in_force

The Board shall develop and disseminate annually to each licensed physician and physician assistant who cares for children information concerning the signs and symptoms of pediatric cancer.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645D.195 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645D / Section 645D.195
Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of certificate or license; duty of Administrator
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 person who applies for the issuance of a certificate or license shall include the social security number of the applicant in the application submitted to the Administrator. (b) A person who applies for the issuance or renewal of a certificate or license shall submit to the Administrator 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 Administrator 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 certificate or license; or (b) A separate form prescribed by the Administrator.

3. A certificate or license may not be issued or renewed by the Administrator 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 Administrator 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. § 634.170 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634 / Section 634.170
Complaint required to be considered by President or designee; notice of hearing; discussion of insufficient complaints by Board
Status: in_force

1. When a complaint is filed with the Executive Director of the Board, it must be considered by the President or a member of the Board designated by the President. If, from the complaint or from other official records, it appears that the complaint may be well founded in fact, the Executive Director shall cause written notice of the charges in the complaint to be served upon the person or business entity charged at least 20 days before the date fixed for the hearing. If the Board receives a report pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 228.420 , a hearing must be held within 30 days after receiving the report.

2. If the complaint is not deemed by the President or designated member of the Board to be of sufficient import or sufficiently well founded to merit bringing proceedings against the person or business entity charged, the complaint must be held in abeyance and discussed at the next meeting of the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.293 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.293
Regulations governing supervision of medical assistants
Status: in_force

The Board may adopt regulations governing the supervision of a medical assistant, including, without limitation, regulations which prescribe limitations on the possession and administration of a dangerous drug by a medical assistant.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.430 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.430
Schools of practical nursing: Standards and curricula; approval by Board; removal from approved list for just cause
Status: in_force

1. The Board may prescribe standards and curricula for schools of practical nursing, visit, survey and approve those schools, and remove those schools from a list of approved schools of nursing for just cause.

2. A school of practical nursing in this State must be: (a) An accredited school of practical nursing; or (b) An approved school of practical nursing in the process of obtaining accreditation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641B.450 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641B / Section 641B.450
Reinstatement after revocation
Status: in_force

After a license is revoked, a licensee may apply to the Board pursuant to the provisions of chapter 622A of NRS for its reinstatement. The Board has complete discretion to accept or reject such an application and may require successful completion of an examination as a condition of reinstatement.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 638.1413 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 638 / Section 638.1413
Filing of complaint; investigation by Board; provision of notice to person being investigated
Status: in_force

1. The Board or any of its members who becomes aware of any fact which may be any one or a combination of the grounds for initiating disciplinary action shall, and any other person who is so aware may, file with the Board a written complaint specifying the relevant facts.

2. The Board may, upon its own motion, and shall, upon receipt of such a complaint, investigate the actions of any applicant for a license or any holder of a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

3. The Executive Director shall send written notice by certified mail with return receipt requested to the person being investigated. The notice must contain the name of the person who filed the complaint against the licensee, the nature of the complaint and a request for any medical records the licensee may have relating to the complaint.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 647.145 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 647 / Section 647.145
Criminal receipt of junk or scrap metal; penalty
Status: in_force

1. Any person, including, but not limited to, any junk dealer, scrap metal processor or secondhand dealer, or any agent, employee or representative of a junk dealer, scrap metal processor or secondhand dealer, who buys or receives any junk or scrap metal which he or she knows or should reasonably know is ordinarily used by and belongs to a cable, broadband, telecommunications, telephone, telegraph, gas, water, electric or transportation company or county, city or other political subdivision of this State engaged in furnishing utility service, and who fails to use ordinary care in determining whether the person selling or delivering such junk or scrap metal has a legal right to do so, is guilty of criminally receiving such property.

2. A person convicted of criminally receiving junk or scrap metal is guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.354 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.354
Restrictions on withholding money from certain investors; loan servicing agreement may contain provision which provides written consent to withhold money
Status: in_force

1. If an investor owes money to the mortgage company who is servicing a loan or to other investors, the mortgage company shall not withhold money due the investor in order to offset the money owed to the mortgage company or to another investor, unless: (a) The mortgage company obtains the written consent of the investor who owes the money; or (b) A court order requires the mortgage company to withhold the money.

2. A mortgage company may include in a loan servicing agreement a provision which provides written consent to withhold money due an investor in order to offset money owed by the investor to the mortgage company or other investors.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.033 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.033
“Intern” defined
Status: in_force

“Intern” means an engineer intern or a land surveyor intern.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.105 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.105
Designation of Ombudsman for Residential Pools and Spas; duties
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall designate an employee as Ombudsman for Residential Pools and Spas.

2. The Ombudsman for Residential Pools and Spas shall: (a) Assist owners of single-family residences and contractors to understand their rights and responsibilities as set forth in NRS 624.900 to 624.965 , inclusive, and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto. (b) Notify the Board if it appears that any person has engaged in any act or practice that constitutes a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or any regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641.242 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641 / Section 641.242
Suspension of license or registration for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license or registration
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 or registration issued pursuant to this chapter, the Board shall deem the license or registration 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 registration by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 stating that the holder of the license or registration has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 .

2. The Board shall reinstate a license or registration issued pursuant to this chapter 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 or registration was suspended stating that the person whose license or registration was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.2673 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.2673
Duty of Board to require applicant to report receipt of training in treatment of mental and emotional trauma and willingness to respond during emergency or disaster; maintenance and provision of related lists of names by Board; failure of applicant to comply not ground for denial; confidentiality of information
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall: (a) Require each applicant for biennial registration as a physician or the renewal of a license as a physician assistant to: (1) Report whether he or she has received training in the treatment of mental and emotional trauma immediately following an emergency or disaster, training in the short-term treatment of mental and emotional trauma or training in the long-term treatment of mental and emotional trauma; and (2) If the applicant has received training in the treatment of mental and emotional trauma immediately following an emergency or disaster, describe the training and indicate if he or she is willing to respond immediately should an emergency or disaster arise at any location in this State; (b) Maintain a list of each licensed physician and physician assistant and any training described in subparagraph (1) of paragraph (a) that the licensee has received and update the list at least annually to include information reported pursuant to paragraph (a) by licensees who registered or renewed their license during the immediately preceding year; (c) Maintain a list of the names and contact information for physicians or physician assistants who indicate that they are willing to respond immediately should an emergency or disaster arise at any location in this State and whom the Board has determined have appropriate training to respond following an emergency or disaster; and (d) Provide the lists maintained pursuant to paragraphs (b) and (c) upon request to a governmental entity responding to a state of emergency or declaration of a disaster by the Governor or the Legislature pursuant to NRS 414.070 .

2. The Board shall not deny biennial registration as a physician or the renewal of a license as a physician assistant solely because the applicant has failed to comply with the requirements of paragraph (a) of subsection 1.

3. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (d) of subsection 1, any information obtained or maintained by the Board pursuant to this section is confidential.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.420 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.420
Temporary exemption from licensure to practice medicine for physician 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 an osteopathic physician who holds a valid and unrestricted license to practice osteopathic medicine 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 osteopathic physician is temporarily exempt from licensure and may practice osteopathic medicine 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 an osteopathic physician who holds a valid and unrestricted license to practice osteopathic medicine 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 osteopathic physician is temporarily exempt from licensure and may practice osteopathic medicine 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 an osteopathic physician, the Board may grant an exemption of not more than 20 additional days for each competition or training session.

4. An osteopathic physician who is practicing osteopathic medicine under an exemption described in this section shall not: (a) Practice osteopathic medicine at a medical facility; (b) Provide services to persons who are not described in subsection 1 or 2, as applicable; or (c) Practice osteopathic medicine 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. § 636.270 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.270
Suspension of license for failure to comply with requirements for renewal
Status: in_force

If a licensee fails to comply with the provisions of NRS 636.260 on or before the prescribed date, the license must be suspended effective March 1 of the year of the prescribed date and must remain suspended until it is restored in the manner specified in NRS 636.275 or expires pursuant to that section, whichever occurs first.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640C.420 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640C / Section 640C.420
Licensure of persons who are licensed in other jurisdictions
Status: in_force

1. Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 640C.580 , and except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the Board may issue a license to an applicant who holds a current license to practice massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration issued by another state, territory or possession of the United States or the District of Columbia.

2. An applicant for a license issued by the Board pursuant to subsection 1 must submit to the Board: (a) A completed application on a form prescribed by the Board; (b) The fees prescribed by the Board pursuant to NRS 640C.520 ; (c) A notarized statement signed by the applicant that states: (1) Whether any disciplinary proceedings relating to his or her license to practice massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration have at any time been instituted against the applicant; and (2) Whether the applicant has been arrested or convicted, within the immediately preceding 10 years, for any crime involving violence, prostitution or any other sexual offense; and (d) A certified statement issued by the licensing authority in each state, territory or possession of the United States or the District of Columbia in which the applicant is or has been licensed to practice massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration during the immediately preceding 10 years verifying that: (1) The applicant has not been involved in any disciplinary action relating to his or her license to practice massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration; and (2) Disciplinary proceedings relating to his or her license to practice massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration are not pending.

3. The Board shall not issue a license pursuant to this section unless the state, territory or possession of the United States or the District of Columbia in which the applicant is licensed had requirements at the time the license was issued that the Board determines are substantially equivalent to the requirements for a license to practice massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration set forth in this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634.145 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634 / Section 634.145
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 chiropractic or a certificate to practice as a chiropractic 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 chiropractic or a certificate to practice as a chiropractic 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 by the Board pursuant to NRS 634.135 for the reinstatement of a suspended license or certificate.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630A.297 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630A / Section 630A.297
Homeopathic assistant: Certification; qualifications; authorized services; restrictions on simultaneous cosigning for, employment or supervision by supervising homeopathic physician
Status: in_force

1. The Board may issue a certificate as a homeopathic assistant to an applicant who is qualified under the regulations of the Board and who has completed an educational program: (a) Consisting of not less than 200 hours of training, 100 hours of which are completed in this State under the supervision of a homeopathic physician or such other program as is deemed equivalent by the Board. (b) Designed to prepare the applicant to perform homeopathic services under the supervision of a supervising homeopathic physician.

2. The application for the certificate must be cosigned by the supervising homeopathic physician, and the certificate is valid only so long as that supervising homeopathic physician employs and supervises the homeopathic assistant.

3. A homeopathic assistant may perform such homeopathic services as he or she is authorized to perform under the terms of the certificate issued to the homeopathic assistant by the Board, if the services are performed under the supervision and control of the supervising homeopathic physician.

4. A supervising homeopathic physician shall not cosign for, employ or supervise more than seven homeopathic assistants at the same time.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640A.168 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640A / Section 640A.168
Reciprocal license: Qualifications; application; issuance
Status: in_force

1. The Board may issue a license by reciprocity as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant to an applicant who meets the requirements set forth in this section. An applicant may submit an application for such a license if the applicant: (a) Holds a valid and unrestricted license as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant, as applicable, in any state that is a member of the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact; and (b) Meets the requirements set forth in NRS 640A.120 .

2. An applicant for a license by reciprocity pursuant to this section must submit to the Board with his or her application: (a) Proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant satisfies the requirements of subsection 1; (b) A fee in the amount set by regulation of the Board pursuant to NRS 640A.190 ; and (c) Any other information required by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.014 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.014
“Advanced esthetics” defined
Status: in_force

“ Advanced esthetics ” means the practice of advanced esthetic procedures in addition to the practice of esthetics.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645G.565 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645G / Section 645G.565
Depositions; taking of evidence in another state; rights of party to hearing to request subpoenas
Status: in_force

1. The Commissioner may, in any hearing before the Commissioner, cause the depositions of witnesses residing within or without the State to be taken in the manner prescribed by 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 clerk of the district court in and for the county in which any hearing may be held by the Commissioner shall, upon the application of the Commissioner, issue commissions to other states for the taking of evidence therein for use in any proceedings before the Commissioner.

3. Any party to any hearing before the Commissioner shall have the right to the attendance of witnesses in his or her behalf at such hearing or upon deposition as set forth in this section upon making request therefor to the Commissioner and designating the name and address of the person or persons sought to be subpoenaed.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 629.370 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.370
Administration of nonembryonic cells
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, nonembryonic cells may be administered to a person by:

1. That person himself or herself; or

2. A person licensed or authorized in this State to administer or assist in the administration of medicine or health care to others if the mode of delivery used by the person to deliver the nonembryonic cells is a mode of delivery permitted under the person's license or authorization.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.385 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.385
Legislative findings
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds that:

1. The explosion of knowledge and the increasing complexity of practice make it essential that certified public accountants continue to develop their competence and maintain the general quality of the practice of their profession.

2. The public interest requires that certified public accountants provide competent service in all areas of their practice.

3. Formal programs of continuing education provide certified public accountants with the opportunity to maintain the general quality of the practice of their profession.

4. It is in the public interest to require that certified public accountants who have certificates under the provisions of this chapter comply with requirements for continuing education adopted by the Board as a prerequisite to the issuance or renewal of permits to engage in the practice of public accounting pursuant to NRS 628.380 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.2485 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.2485
Certain records relating to investigation deemed confidential; certain records relating to disciplinary action deemed public records; disclosure of certain information relating to dangerous drugs and controlled substances; duties of Board upon request or subpoena for records or information; retention of complaints
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. The Board may disclose to a practitioner and a law enforcement agency information concerning a person who procures or attempts to procure any dangerous drug or controlled substance in violation of NRS 453.391 or 454.311 .

4. If the Board receives a request or subpoena for records or information obtained during an investigation by the Board and the records or information is not made public pursuant to subsection 2, the Board shall notify the person regarding whom the investigation was made of the request or subpoena. If that person does not consent in writing to the release of the records or information, the Board may release the records or information only upon the order of a court of competent jurisdiction.

5. The Board shall retain all complaints or other documents filed by the Board to initiate disciplinary action for at least 10 years, including, without limitation, any complaints not acted upon.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.305 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.305
Unlawful use, assignment or transfer of license; revocation of license
Status: in_force

1. No license may be used for any purpose by any person other than the person to whom such license is issued, and no license may be assigned, transferred or otherwise disposed of to permit the unauthorized use thereof.

2. The license of any person who violates any provision of this section shall be automatically cancelled and revoked.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.343 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.343
Registration as corporation 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 corporation 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 corporation must be to furnish to the public services not inconsistent with this chapter or the regulations of the Board, except that the corporation may invest its money in a manner not incompatible with the practice of public accounting. (b) The principal officer of the corporation and any officer or director having authority over the practice of public accounting by the corporation must be a certified public accountant of this State in good standing. (c) At least one shareholder of the corporation must be a certified public accountant of this State in good standing. (d) Each manager in charge of an office of the corporation in this State and each shareholder or director 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 stock, there must be a written agreement binding the shareholders or the corporation to purchase any shares offered for sale by, or not under the ownership or effective control of, a qualified shareholder. The corporation may retire any amount of stock for this purpose, notwithstanding any impairment of its capital, so long as one share remains outstanding. (f) The corporation maintains an office in this State. (g) The corporation shall comply with other regulations pertaining to corporations practicing public accounting in this State adopted by the Board.

2. Application for registration must be made upon the affidavit of a shareholder who holds 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 corporation 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 corporate name. Notice must be given to the Board within 1 month after the admission to or withdrawal of a shareholder from any corporation so registered.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.020 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.020
“Administrator” defined
Status: in_force

“Administrator” means the Real Estate Administrator.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640B.310 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640B / Section 640B.310
Requirements for license: Qualifications; application; fingerprints; fees; examination; exception; reapplication after failure to pass examination
Status: in_force

1. An applicant for a license as an athletic trainer must: (a) Be of good moral character; (b) Have at least a bachelor's degree in a program of study approved by the Board; (c) Submit an application on a form provided by the Board; (d) Submit a complete set of fingerprints and written permission authorizing the Board to forward the fingerprints to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report; (e) Pay the fees prescribed by the Board pursuant to NRS 640B.410 , which are not refundable; and (f) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and NRS 640B.320 , pass the examination prepared by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification or its successor organization.

2. An applicant who submits proof of current certification as an athletic trainer by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification, or its successor organization, is not required to pass the examination required by paragraph (f) of subsection 1.

3. An applicant who fails the examination may not reapply for a license for at least 1 year after the date on which the applicant submitted the application to the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.190 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 643 / Section 643.190
Unlawful acts concerning practice of barbering
Status: in_force

It is unlawful:

1. For any person to engage in the practice of barbering or attempt to engage in the practice of barbering without a license as a barber or an apprentice issued by the Board pursuant to this chapter.

2. For any owner or manager of any barbershop to hire or employ a barber or an apprentice who does not have a license issued by the Board pursuant to this chapter or whose barbershop does not meet the sanitary requirements of the Board.

3. For any person to serve as an apprentice under a licensed barber without a license as an apprentice issued by the Board pursuant to this chapter.

4. For any person to operate a barbershop unless the barbershop is at all times under the direct supervision and management of a licensed barber.

5. For any person to hire or employ any person to engage in the practice of barbering or attempt to engage in the practice of barbering unless the person holds a license as a barber or an apprentice issued by the Board pursuant to this chapter.

6. For any person licensed pursuant to chapter 644A of NRS or any other person to: (a) Hold himself or herself out to the public, solicit business or advertise as a licensed barber or as operating a licensed barbershop; (b) Use the title or designation “barber” or “barbershop” under circumstances which would create or tend to create the impression to members of the general public that the person is a licensed barber or is operating a licensed barbershop; or (c) Engage in any other act or practice which would create or tend to create the impression to members of the general public that the person is a licensed barber or is operating a licensed barbershop, unless the person holds, as appropriate, a license as a barber or a license to operate a barbershop issued by the Board pursuant to this chapter or the person is operating a licensed cosmetological establishment that is leasing space to or employing a licensed barber pursuant to NRS 644A.615 .

7. For any person licensed pursuant to chapter 644A of NRS or any other person to place a barber pole in a location which would create or tend to create the impression to members of the general public that a business located near the barber pole is a barbershop unless the operator of the business holds a license to operate a barbershop issued by the Board pursuant to this chapter or the business is a licensed cosmetological establishment that is leasing space to or employing a licensed barber pursuant to NRS 644A.615 . As used in this subsection, “ barber pole ” means: (a) A red and white striped vertical cylinder with a ball located on top of the cylinder; or (b) Any object of a similar nature, regardless of its actual shape or coloring, which would create or tend to create the impression to members of the general public that a business located near the object is a barbershop.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.533 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.533
General requirements for filing complaint; mandatory filing of complaint by licensee, medical school or medical facility; medical facilities and societies required to report certain information concerning privileges and disciplinary action; administrative fine for failure to report; clerk of court required to report certain information concerning court actions
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any person may file with the Board a complaint against an osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant on a form provided by the Board. The form may be submitted in writing or electronically. If a complaint is submitted anonymously, the Board may accept the complaint but may refuse to consider the complaint if the lack of the identity of the complainant makes processing the complaint impossible or unfair to the person who is the subject of the complaint.

2. Any licensee, medical school or medical facility that becomes aware that a person practicing osteopathic medicine or practicing as a physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant in this State has, is or is about to become engaged in conduct which constitutes grounds for initiating disciplinary action shall file a written complaint with the Board within 30 days after becoming aware of the conduct.

3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, any hospital, clinic or other medical facility licensed in this State, or medical society, shall file a written report with the Board of any change in the privileges of an osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant to practice while the osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant is under investigation, and the outcome of any disciplinary action taken by the facility or society against the osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant concerning the care of a patient or the competency of the osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant, within 30 days after the change in privileges is made or disciplinary action is taken.

4. A hospital, clinic or other medical facility licensed in this State, or medical society, shall report to the Board within 5 days after a change in the privileges of an osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant that is based on: (a) An investigation of the mental, medical or psychological competency of the osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant; or (b) A suspected or alleged substance use disorder in any form by the osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant.

5. The Board shall report any failure to comply with subsection 3 or 4 by a hospital, clinic or other medical facility licensed in this State to the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services. If, after a hearing, the Division determines that any such facility or society failed to comply with the requirements of subsection 3 or 4, the Division may impose an administrative fine of not more than $10,000 against the facility or society for each such failure to report. If the administrative fine is not paid when due, the fine must be recovered in a civil action brought by the Attorney General on behalf of the Division.

6. The clerk of every court shall report to the Board any finding, judgment or other determination of the court that an osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant: (a) Is mentally ill; (b) Is mentally incompetent; (c) Has been convicted of a felony or any law governing controlled substances or dangerous drugs; (d) Is guilty of abuse or fraud under any state or federal program providing medical assistance; or (e) Is liable for damages for malpractice or negligence, within 45 days after the finding, judgment or determination.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 652.193 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 652 / Section 652.193
Release of results of tests regarding patient of rural hospital
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 442.325 , a licensed laboratory may release the results of tests performed at the laboratory regarding a patient of a rural hospital only to: (a) The patient; (b) The physician who ordered the tests; and (c) A provider of health care who is currently treating or providing assistance in the treatment of the patient.

2. As used in this section: (a) “Provider of health care” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 629.031 . (b) “Rural hospital” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.0177 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625A.145 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625A / Section 625A.145
Registration: Period of validity; renewal; late renewal; reinstatement after expiration; inactive status; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall adopt regulations prescribing: (a) The period for which a registration issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is valid which, except as otherwise provided in NRS 625A.112 , must be not less than 1 year; and (b) The manner in which a registration issued pursuant to this chapter must be renewed.

2. The Board may adopt regulations providing for the late renewal of a registration and the reinstatement of an expired registration, which may include requirements for continuing education.

3. The Board may, at the request of a person registered as an environmental health specialist pursuant to NRS 625A.110 , place a registration on inactive status if the holder of the registration does not engage in, or represent that the person is authorized to engage in, the practice of environmental health in this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 635.0665 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 635 / Section 635.0665
Expedited license by endorsement to practice podiatry: Requirements; procedure for issuance; provisional license pending action on application; reduced fee
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 635.073 , the Board may issue a license by endorsement to practice podiatry to an applicant who meets the requirements set forth in this section. An applicant may submit to the Board an application for such a license if the applicant holds a corresponding valid and unrestricted license to practice podiatry in the District of Columbia or any state or territory of the United States.

2. An applicant for a license by endorsement pursuant to this section must submit to the Board with his or her application: (a) Proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant: (1) Satisfies the requirements of subsection 1; (2) Has not been disciplined or investigated by the corresponding regulatory authority of the District of Columbia or any state or territory in which the applicant holds a license to practice podiatry; and (3) Has not been held civilly or criminally liable for malpractice in the District of Columbia or any state or territory of the United States; (b) A complete set of fingerprints and written permission authorizing the Board to forward the fingerprints in the manner provided in NRS 635.067 ; (c) An affidavit stating that the information contained in the application and any accompanying material is true and correct; and (d) Any other information required by the Board.

3. Not later than 15 business days after receiving an application for a license by endorsement to practice podiatry pursuant to this section, the Board shall provide written notice to the applicant of any additional information required by the Board to consider the application. Unless the Board denies the application for good cause, the Board shall approve the application and issue a license by endorsement to practice podiatry to the applicant not later than: (a) Forty-five days after receiving all the additional information required by the Board to complete the application; or (b) Ten days after the Board receives a report on the applicant's background based on the submission of the applicant's fingerprints, whichever occurs later.

4. A license by endorsement to practice podiatry may be issued at a meeting of the Board or between its meetings by the President of the Board. Such an action shall be deemed to be an action of the Board.

5. At any time before making a final decision on an application for a license by endorsement pursuant to this section, the Board may grant a provisional license authorizing an applicant to practice podiatry in accordance with regulations adopted by the Board.

6. If an applicant submits an application for a license by endorsement pursuant to this section and is an active member of, or the spouse of an active member of, the Armed Forces of the United States, a veteran or the surviving spouse of a veteran, the Board shall collect not more than one-half of the fee established pursuant to NRS 635.050 for the initial issuance of the license. As used in this subsection, “ veteran ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 417.005 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.010 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.010
“Board” defined
Status: in_force

“ Board ” means the Nevada Funeral and Cemetery Services Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.0145 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.0145
“Designated facility” defined
Status: in_force

“ Designated facility ” means a medical facility designated by the Board as a facility in which medication aides--certified may practice.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.190 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.190
Commission of Appraisers of Real Estate: Qualifications and oaths of members
Status: in_force

1. Each member of the Commission must: (a) Be a citizen of the United States or be lawfully entitled to remain and work in the United States; (b) Have been a resident of the State of Nevada for not less than 5 years; (c) Have been actively engaged in business as an appraiser within the State for a period of not less than 3 years immediately preceding the date of appointment; and (d) After the terms of the initial members, be a certified or licensed appraiser.

2. Before entering upon the duties of his or her office, each member of the Commission shall take: (a) The constitutional oath of office; and (b) An oath that the member is legally qualified to serve as a member of the Commission.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.4725 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.4725
Employer of licensee, nursing assistant or medication aide - certified required to prepare and maintain record of work assignments
Status: in_force

Each employer of a licensee, nursing assistant or medication aide - certified shall prepare and maintain, for at least 5 years, a record of the work assignments of each licensee, nursing assistant or medication aide - certified.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.23507 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.23507
Patient utilization report required before initiating prescription and periodically thereafter for controlled substance in certain circumstances; exceptions; regulations
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a practitioner, other than a veterinarian, shall, before issuing an initial prescription for a controlled substance listed in schedule II, III or IV or an opioid that is a controlled substance listed in schedule V and at least once every 90 days thereafter for the duration of the course of treatment using the controlled substance, obtain a patient utilization report regarding the patient from the computerized program established by the Board and the Investigation Division of the Department of Public Safety pursuant to NRS 453.162 . The practitioner shall: (a) Review the patient utilization report; and (b) Determine whether the patient has been issued another prescription for the same controlled substance that provides for ongoing treatment using the controlled substance. If the practitioner determines from the patient utilization report or from any other source that the patient has been issued such a prescription, the practitioner shall not prescribe the controlled substance unless the practitioner determines that issuing the prescription is medically necessary.

2. A practitioner, other than a veterinarian, may issue a prescription for a controlled substance listed in schedule II, III or IV or an opioid that is a controlled substance listed in schedule V for the treatment of a patient who has been diagnosed with cancer or sickle cell disease or who is receiving hospice or palliative care without complying with the requirements of subsection 1 if the practitioner determines that obtaining a patient utilization report will unreasonably delay care of the patient. A practitioner who issues a prescription pursuant to this subsection must obtain a patient utilization report as described in subsection 1 as soon as practicable.

3. If a practitioner who attempts to obtain a patient utilization report as required by subsection 1 fails to do so because the computerized program is unresponsive or otherwise unavailable, the practitioner: (a) Shall be deemed to have complied with subsection 1 if the practitioner documents the attempt and failure in the medical record of the patient. (b) Is not liable for the failure.

4. The Board shall adopt regulations to provide alternative methods of compliance with subsection 1 for a physician while he or she is providing service in a hospital emergency department. The regulations must include, without limitation, provisions that allow a hospital to designate members of hospital staff to act as delegates for the purposes of accessing the database of the computerized program and obtaining patient utilization reports from the computerized program on behalf of such a physician.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641B.520 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641B / Section 641B.520
Penalty
Status: in_force

Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter or, having had his or her license suspended or revoked, continues to represent himself or herself as a social worker, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.3485 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.3485
Violation of chapter or regulations; failure to pay fee for license; failure to make health care records available for inspection and copying
Status: in_force

1. The following acts, among others, constitute unprofessional conduct: (a) Willful or repeated violations of the provisions of this chapter; (b) Willful or repeated violations of the regulations of the State Board of Health, the State Board of Pharmacy or the Board of Dental Examiners of Nevada; (c) Failure to pay the fees for a license; or (d) Failure to make the health care records of a patient available for inspection and copying as provided in NRS 629.061 , if the dentist, dental hygienist, dental therapist or expanded function dental assistant is the custodian of health care records with respect to those records.

2. As used in this section, “ custodian of health care records ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 629.016 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.1713 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 643 / Section 643.1713
License for new barbershop: Inspection; issuance of temporary and regular licenses
Status: in_force

1. An applicant for a license to operate a new barbershop shall submit an application and an inspection fee to the Secretary of the Board.

2. A member of the Board shall then, within 6 days, inspect such shop and issue a temporary license to the applicant which is valid for 20 days if such applicant complies with the applicable provisions of this chapter and the regulations adopted by the Board.

3. The Board shall issue a regular license to the applicant before the expiration of such 20-day period.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641.110 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641 / Section 641.110
General powers; prohibition on participation in preparing, conducting or grading examination
Status: in_force

1. The Board may, under the provisions of this chapter: (a) Examine and pass upon the qualifications of the applicants for licensure. (b) License qualified applicants. (c) Register a person as a psychological assistant, psychological intern or psychological trainee. (d) Revoke or suspend licenses and registrations. (e) Collect all fees and make disbursements pursuant to this chapter.

2. The member of the Board who is a representative of the general public shall not participate in preparing, conducting or grading any examination required by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.5285 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.5285
Board required to take certain actions after receiving certain notice concerning transactions involving physician group practices; investigations and hearings; administrative penalty
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, if the Board receives notice from the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to NRS 439A.126 that a physician group practice or a person who owns all or substantially all of a physician group practice has failed to provide timely notice to the Department of a transaction described in subsection 3 of NRS 439A.126 , the Board must proceed as if a complaint had been filed against the physician group practice or person, as applicable. If the notice concerns a physician group practice that consists of osteopathic physicians licensed pursuant to this chapter and physicians licensed pursuant to chapter 630 of NRS , the Board shall consult with the Board of Medical Examiners to ensure that either the Board or the Board of Medical Examiners, but not both, investigates the notice.

2. If, after conducting an investigation and a hearing in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, the Board determines that a physician group practice or a person who owns all or substantially all of a physician group practice has failed to provide timely notice to the Department of Health and Human Services of a transaction described in subsection 3 of NRS 439A.126 , the Board may impose an administrative penalty of not more than $5,000 for each day of such failure.

3. As used in this section, “ physician group practice ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 439A.126 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.0095 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.0095
“Nuclear pharmacist” defined
Status: in_force

“ Nuclear pharmacist ” means a pharmacist who:

1. Is licensed to practice in this State; and

2. Meets the requirements of training and experience concerning the handling of radioactive materials pursuant to the regulations adopted by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission or the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628B.740 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628B / Section 628B.740
Revocation of license for failure to open or maintain business; provision of copy of order to district courts
Status: in_force

1. The Commissioner shall revoke the license of a private professional guardian company if the company: (a) Fails to open for business within 6 months after the date the license was issued, or within an additional 6-month extension granted by the Commissioner upon written application and for good cause shown; or (b) Fails for more than 30 consecutive days to maintain regular business hours or otherwise conduct the business of a private professional guardian.

2. If the Commissioner enters an order revoking a license pursuant to this section, the Commissioner shall send a copy of the order to each district court in this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.520 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.520
Contractor required to notify owner of rights related to account; written statement; administrative fine for noncompliance
Status: in_force

1. A residential contractor shall notify an owner with whom he or she contracts of the rights of the owner pursuant to NRS 624.400 to 624.560 , inclusive, including, without limitation, providing a written statement explaining those rights in any agreement or contract for qualified services. The written statement must be in substantially the following form: RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION RECOVERY FUND Payment may be available from the Recovery Fund if you are damaged financially by a project performed on your residence pursuant to a contract, including construction, remodeling, repair or other improvements, and the damage resulted from certain specified violations of Nevada law by a contractor licensed in this State. To obtain information relating to the Recovery Fund and filing a claim for recovery from the Recovery Fund, you may contact the State Contractors' Board.

2. The Board may impose upon a contractor an administrative fine: (a) Of not more than $250 for the first violation of subsection 1; and (b) Of not more than $500 for a second or subsequent violation of subsection 1.

3. The Board shall deposit any money received pursuant to this section in the account established pursuant to NRS 624.470 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641D.080 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641D / Section 641D.080
“Practice of applied behavior analysis” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Practice of applied behavior analysis ” means the design, implementation and evaluation of instructional and environmental modifications to produce socially significant improvement in human behavior, including, without limitation: (a) The empirical identification of functional relations between environment and behavior; (b) The use of contextual factors, motivating operations, antecedent stimuli, positive reinforcement and other procedures to help a person develop new behaviors, increase or decrease existing behaviors and engage in certain behavior under specific environmental conditions; and (c) The use of interventions based on scientific research and the direct and indirect observation and measurement of relations between environment and behavior.

2. The term does not include diagnosis, psychological testing, psychotherapy, cognitive therapy, psychoanalysis or counseling.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.01531 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.01531
“Self-administered hormonal contraceptive” defined
Status: in_force

“ Self-administered hormonal contraceptive ” means a self-administered contraceptive that utilizes a hormone and is approved for use by the United States Food and Drug Administration to prevent pregnancy. The term includes, without limitation, an oral contraceptive, a vaginal contraceptive ring, a contraceptive patch and any other method of hormonal contraceptive identified by the protocol established by the Board pursuant to NRS 639.28077 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.6945 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.6945
Individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device: Conditions under which osteopathic physician is authorized to prescribe or recommend; contents of form for consent; contents of informational form provided to patient; duty to notify Board of death or hospitalization of patient; biennial report to Legislature; action not grounds for disciplinary action
Status: in_force

<Section effective until July 1, 2027, when it expires by limitation. See, also, section 633.6945 effective July 2, 2027. >

1. An osteopathic physician may prescribe or recommend an individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device to a patient if the osteopathic physician has: (a) Diagnosed the patient with a life-threatening or severely debilitating disease or condition; (b) Discussed with the patient all available methods of treating the life-threatening or severely debilitating disease or condition that have been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration and the patient and the osteopathic physician have determined that no such method of treatment is adequate to treat the life-threatening or severely debilitating disease or condition of the patient; (c) For an individualized investigational treatment, conducted an analysis of the patient's genomic sequence, human chromosomes, deoxyribonucleic acid, ribonucleic acid, genes, gene products or metabolites or an immunity panel, as applicable to the individualized investigational treatment; and (d) Obtained informed, written consent to the use of the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device, as applicable, from: (1) The patient; (2) If the patient is incompetent, the representative of the patient; or (3) If the patient is less than 18 years of age, a parent or legal guardian of the patient.

2. An informed, written consent must be recorded on a form signed by the patient, or the representative or parent or legal guardian of the patient, as applicable. The form must: (a) To the extent practicable, be in the preferred language of the patient, or the representative or parent or legal guardian of the patient, as applicable. (b) Be in language that is at the reading level of an eighth grader or a pupil enrolled in a lower grade. (c) Include or be accompanied by: (1) An overview of the provisions of this section and NRS 454.690 , including, without limitation, a detailed description of the provisions of subsection 1 and the terms defined in subsection 8; (2) A comprehensive explanation of all methods of treating the life-threatening or severely debilitating disease or condition of the patient that are currently approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration, including, without limitation, information concerning such methods published by the United States Food and Drug Administration, the National Institutes of Health or other federal agencies; (3) A statement that the patient, or the representative or parent or legal guardian of the patient, as applicable, and the osteopathic physician agree that no such method is likely to adequately treat the life-threatening or severely debilitating disease or condition of the patient; (4) Clear identification of the specific individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device proposed to treat the life-threatening or severely debilitating disease or condition of the patient; (5) A detailed description of the consequences of using the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device, which must include, without limitation: (I) A detailed description of the best and worst possible outcomes; (II) A realistic and detailed description of the most likely outcome, in the opinion of the osteopathic physician; (III) A detailed description of relevant information that is not known about the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device; and (IV) A statement of the possibility that using the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device may result in new, unanticipated, different or worse symptoms or the death of the patient occurring sooner than if the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device is not used and a detailed description of any known new, different or worse symptoms the patient may suffer; (6) A statement of the rights of the patient, including, without limitation, the rights to: (I) Make an informed decision concerning the use of the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device; and (II) Withdraw from or refuse treatment using the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device at any time; (7) Information concerning resources that may be useful to the patient, including, without limitation, the contact information for agencies or organizations that may be able to provide support to the patient; (8) A means by which the patient may contact the manufacturer of the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device with any additional questions or concerns; (9) A statement that a health insurer of the patient may not be required to pay for care or treatment of any condition resulting from the use of the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device unless such care or treatment is specifically included in the policy of insurance covering the patient and that future benefits under the policy of insurance covering the patient may be affected by the patient's use of the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device; and (10) A statement that the patient, or the representative or parent or legal guardian of the patient, as applicable, understands that the patient is liable for all costs resulting from the use of the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device, including, without limitation, costs resulting from care or treatment of any condition resulting from the use of the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device, and that such liability will be passed on to the estate of the patient upon the death of the patient.

3. An osteopathic physician who prescribes or recommends an individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device to a patient shall provide to the patient a form that: (a) To the extent practicable, is in the preferred language of the patient; and (b) Contains: (1) The name of the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device; (2) The instructions for use and, where applicable, the recommended dosage of the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device; (3) Where applicable, the investigational new drug number assigned by the United States Food and Drug Administration; (4) The telephone number for the hotline established pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 454.690 ; (5) The contact information, telephone number, hours of operation and physical address of an emergency room or urgent care facility that is easily accessible to the patient if the patient experiences an adverse effect or symptom; and (6) Any other information concerning the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device that is relevant to the care of the patient.

4. Not later than 72 hours after the death or hospitalization of a patient which results from the use of an individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device, the osteopathic physician who prescribed or recommended the individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device shall notify the Board.

5. On or before January 31 of each odd-numbered year, the Board shall submit to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the next regular session of the Legislature a summary of the information reported to the Board pursuant to subsection 4 and subsection 4 of NRS 454.690 during the immediately preceding biennium.

6. An osteopathic physician is not subject to disciplinary action for prescribing or recommending an individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device when authorized to do so pursuant to subsection 1.

7. The Board may adopt regulations to ensure the safety and efficacy of individualized investigational treatments and investigational drugs, biological products and devices prescribed or recommended pursuant to this section.

8. As used in this section: (a) “ Individualized investigational treatment ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 454.690 . (b) “ Investigational drug, biological product or device ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 454.690 . (c) “ Life-threatening disease or condition ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 454.690 . (d) “ Severely debilitating disease or condition ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 454.690 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634.019 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634 / Section 634.019
Legislative declaration
Status: in_force

The practice of chiropractic is hereby declared to be a learned profession, affecting public safety and welfare and charged with the public interest, and therefore subject to protection and regulation by the State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645H.310 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645H / Section 645H.310
Inspection of certain documents by Division; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Division may inspect any service report, contractual agreement, power of attorney or other legal authorization entered into by an asset management company and a client to ensure compliance with the provisions of this chapter.

2. The Division shall adopt regulations pertaining to those inspections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 622A.370 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 622A / Section 622A.370
Burden and standard of proof; rules of procedure and evidence; grounds for disciplinary action; administrative penalties; transcription of hearing; costs
Status: in_force

1. The prosecutor has the burden of proof in any hearing pursuant to this chapter. The standard of proof in such a hearing is a preponderance of the evidence.

2. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the regulatory body or hearing panel or officer is not bound by strict rules of procedure or rules of evidence when conducting the hearing, except that evidence must be taken and considered in the hearing pursuant to NRS 233B.123 .

3. In any hearing pursuant to this chapter, the acts which constitute grounds for initiating disciplinary action against a licensee and the administrative penalties that may be imposed against a licensee are set forth in the occupational licensing chapter governing the licensee.

4. If requested by any party, the hearing or any portion of the hearing must be transcribed. The party making the request shall pay all costs for the transcription.

5. As used in this section, “ preponderance of the evidence ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 233B.0375 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 622.520 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 622 / Section 622.520
Authority of certain regulatory bodies to enter into reciprocal licensing agreements; restrictions; annual report
Status: in_force

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1. A regulatory body that regulates a profession pursuant to chapters 630, 630A, 632 to 641D, inclusive, 644A or 653 of NRS in this State may enter into a reciprocal agreement with the corresponding regulatory authority of the District of Columbia or any other state or territory of the United States for the purposes of: (a) Authorizing a qualified person licensed in the profession in that state or territory to practice concurrently in this State and one or more other states or territories of the United States; and (b) Regulating the practice of such a person.

2. A regulatory body may enter into a reciprocal agreement pursuant to subsection 1 only if the regulatory body determines that: (a) The corresponding regulatory authority is authorized by law to enter into such an agreement with the regulatory body; and (b) The applicable provisions of law governing the practice of the respective profession in the state or territory on whose behalf the corresponding regulatory authority would execute the reciprocal agreement are substantially similar to the corresponding provisions of law in this State.

3. A reciprocal agreement entered into pursuant to subsection 1 must not authorize a person to practice his or her profession concurrently in this State unless the person: (a) Has an active license to practice his or her profession in another state or territory of the United States. (b) Has been in practice for at least the 5 years immediately preceding the date on which the person submits an application for the issuance of a license pursuant to a reciprocal agreement entered into pursuant to subsection 1. (c) Has not had his or her license suspended or revoked in any state or territory of the United States. (d) Has not been refused a license to practice in any state or territory of the United States for any reason. (e) Is not involved in and does not have pending any disciplinary action concerning his or her license or practice in any state or territory of the United States. (f) Pays any applicable fees for the issuance of a license that are otherwise required for a person to obtain a license in this State. (g) Submits to the applicable regulatory body the statement required by NRS 425.520 .

4. If the regulatory body enters into a reciprocal agreement pursuant to subsection 1, the regulatory body must prepare an annual report before January 31 of each year outlining the progress of the regulatory body as it relates to the reciprocal agreement and submit the report to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the next session of the Legislature in odd-numbered years or to the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Health and Human Services in even-numbered years.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640C.070 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640C / Section 640C.070
“Original license” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Original license ” means the actual license which is issued to the licensee by the Board and which is current and valid.

2. The term does not include any photocopy print, photostat or other replica of such a license.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.019 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.019
“Live permit” defined
Status: in_force

“Live permit” means a permit issued pursuant to NRS 628.380 which has not been revoked or suspended.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 622.230 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 622 / Section 622.230
Conditions and limitations regarding contracting with person to provide services as independent contractor
Status: in_force

A regulatory body may not contract with a person to provide services to the regulatory body as an independent contractor if the person is the immediate relative of:

1. A member or employee of the regulatory body; or

2. A licensee of the regulatory body, unless the regulatory body implements policies and procedures to prevent the person who is the independent contractor from participating in any activities that are directly related to the licensee.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 637.022 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 637 / Section 637.022
“Ophthalmic dispensing” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Ophthalmic dispensing ” means: (a) The design of lenses, frames and other specially fabricated optical devices upon prescription; (b) The inspection and verification of such lenses, frames and devices; and (c) The issuing of the final authorization to deliver to the intended wearer such lenses, frames and devices.

2. The term includes: (a) The taking of measurements to determine the size, shape and specifications of the lenses, frames or contact lenses; (b) The making of recommendations to the intended wearer of the lenses regarding lens material and other design features necessary to fill the prescription; (c) The preparation and delivery of work orders to laboratory technicians engaged in grinding lenses and fabricating eyewear, including, without limitation, the preparation and delivery of work orders by entering prescription information and related instructions for fabricating eyewear into a paper or electronic form or other system used for work orders; (d) The final physical inspection and verification of the quality of finished ophthalmic products; (e) The adjustment of lenses or frames to the intended wearer's face or eyes; (f) The adjustment, replacement, repair and reproduction of previously prepared ophthalmic lenses, frames or other specially fabricated ophthalmic devices; and (g) The fitting of contact lenses and the dispensing of prepackaged contact lenses pursuant to a written prescription by a person licensed to do so pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

3. The term does not include: (a) The making of recommendations regarding frame designs or other design features that are not necessary to fill a prescription; (b) The completion of sales transactions; (c) The sale of goggles, sunglasses, colored glasses or occupational protective eye devices not having a refractive value, or the sale as merchandise of complete ready-to-wear eyeglasses; or (d) Any act for which a license is required pursuant to chapter 630 or 636 of NRS , and the provisions of this chapter do not authorize a dispensing optician or apprentice dispensing optician to perform any such act.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 656.080 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 656 / Section 656.080
Officers; meetings; quorum
Status: in_force

1. Annually the Board shall designate a Chair and a Vice Chair from its membership.

2. The Board shall hold such meetings as may be necessary for the purpose of transacting its business.

3. Three members of the Board constitute a quorum to transact all business, and a majority of those present must concur on any decision.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645F.380 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645F / Section 645F.380
Applicability
Status: in_force

The provisions of NRS 645F.300 to 645F.450 , inclusive, do not apply to, and the terms “foreclosure consultant” and “foreclosure purchaser” do not include:

1. An attorney at law licensed to practice in this State rendering services in the performance of his or her duties as an attorney at law, unless the attorney at law is rendering those services in the course and scope of his or her employment by or other affiliation with a person who is licensed or required to be licensed pursuant to NRS 645F.390 or is otherwise engaging in a practice that is comprised primarily of providing a covered service to his or her clients;

2. A provider of debt-management services registered pursuant to chapter 676A of NRS while providing debt-management services pursuant to chapter 676A of NRS ;

3. A person or the authorized agent of a person acting under the provisions of a program sponsored by the Federal Government, this State or a local government, including, without limitation, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, the Federal National Mortgage Association or the Federal Home Loan Bank System;

4. A person who holds or is owed an obligation secured by a mortgage or other lien on a residence in foreclosure if the person performs services in connection with this obligation or lien and the obligation or lien did not arise as the result of or as part of a proposed foreclosure reconveyance;

5. Any person doing business under the laws of this State or of the United States relating to banks, trust companies, savings and loan associations, savings banks, industrial loan and thrift companies, regulated lenders, credit unions, insurance companies, or a mortgagee which is a United States Department of Housing and Urban Development approved mortgagee and any subsidiary or affiliate of those persons, and any agent or employee of those persons while engaged in the business of those persons;

6. A person, other than a person who is licensed pursuant to NRS 645F.390 , who is licensed pursuant to chapter 692A or any chapter of title 54 of NRS while acting under the authority of the license;

7. A nonprofit agency or organization that offers credit counseling or advice to a homeowner of a residence in foreclosure or a person in default on a loan and which maintains tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3) ; or

8. A judgment creditor of the homeowner whose claim accrued before the recording of the notice of the pendency of an action for foreclosure against the homeowner pursuant to NRS 14.010 or the recording of the notice of default and election to sell pursuant to NRS 107.080 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.450 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.450
Time for examinations
Status: in_force

Examination for licenses shall be held by the Real Estate Division at least bimonthly.