Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.420 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.420
Action on application by Division; additional investigation; invalidation of license for certain errors in issuance
Status: in_force

1. The Division shall notify each applicant in writing whether the applicant passed or failed the examination.

2. The Division shall act upon all applications for licenses as real estate brokers, broker-salespersons or real estate salespersons within 60 days from the date of receiving the completed application for a license.

3. If in the opinion of the Real Estate Division additional investigation of the applicant appears necessary, the Real Estate Division may extend the 60-day period and may make such additional investigation as is necessary or desirable before acting on the applicant's application.

4. The burden of proof is on the applicant to establish to the satisfaction of the Real Estate Division that he or she is qualified to receive a license.

5. Passing the examination creates no vested right in the applicant to hold a license pending an appeal of a denial of his or her licensing by the Division.

6. The Division, upon the discovery of any error in the issuance of a license which is related to the qualification or fitness of the licensee, may invalidate the license. The Division shall promptly notify the licensee, in writing, of the invalidation and the licensee shall surrender the license to the Division within 20 days after notice is sent by the Division. A licensee whose license is invalidated under this subsection and is surrendered within the time specified is entitled to a hearing as for a denial of application in accordance with the provisions of NRS 645.440 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.265 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.265
Permit to administer or supervise administration of general anesthesia, minimal sedation, moderate sedation or deep sedation; regulations
Status: in_force

1. No licensed dentist or person who holds a restricted license issued pursuant to NRS 631.275 may administer or supervise directly the administration of general anesthesia, minimal sedation, moderate sedation or deep sedation to dental patients unless the dentist or person has been issued a permit authorizing him or her to do so by the Board.

2. The Board may issue a permit authorizing a licensed dentist or person who holds a restricted license issued pursuant to NRS 631.275 to administer or supervise directly the administration of general anesthesia, minimal sedation, moderate sedation or deep sedation to dental patients under such standards, conditions and other requirements as the Board shall by regulation prescribe.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.550 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.550
Minimum balance in account
Status: in_force

Once an initial balance of $200,000 exists in the account, the Board shall maintain a minimum balance of $200,000 in the account.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.140 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 643 / Section 643.140
Renewal of license; restoration of expired license; fees
Status: in_force

1. Each licensed barber and each licensed apprentice who continues in active practice or service shall biennially, on or before April 1 of each even-numbered year, renew the license and pay the required fee. The Board shall fix the fee for renewal of a license, which must not be more than $60. All information required to complete the renewal must be submitted with the fee. Every license which has not been renewed before May 1 of an even-numbered year expires on that date.

2. A licensed barber or a licensed apprentice whose license has expired may have the license restored immediately upon payment of the required restoration fee and submission of all required information at any time within 2 years after the expiration of the license. The Board shall fix the restoration fee, which must not be more than $120.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645D.170 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645D / Section 645D.170
Application for certificate or license: Form and contents
Status: in_force

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

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

2. The place or places, including the street number, city and county, at which the applicant intends to maintain an office to conduct business as an inspector or energy auditor.

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

4. The applicant's education and experience to qualify for a certificate or license.

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

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

7. Any other information relating to the qualifications or background of the applicant that the Division requires.

8. All other information required to complete the application.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.256 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.256
Automatic restoration of certificate, license or permit suspended for a specified period
Status: in_force

A certificate, license or permit which has been suspended for a specified period of time must automatically be restored to good standing on the first day following the period of suspension. The Executive Secretary of the Board, when notifying the respondent of the penalty imposed by the Board, shall inform the respondent of the date on which the certificate, license or permit will be so restored.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 647.0193 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 647 / Section 647.0193
Local regulation of advertising as junk dealer or secondhand dealer
Status: in_force

The board of county commissioners of a county or the governing body of a city may, by ordinance, prohibit any person from advertising within its respective jurisdiction as a junk dealer or a secondhand dealer unless the person holds a valid license or registration to engage in such a business within the jurisdiction. The county or city may require that the number of the person's business license or state business identification number be included in such advertising.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645H.490 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645H / Section 645H.490
Certificate of registration: Maintenance of insurance or acting as self-insurer; minimum limits of liability; proof
Status: in_force

1. Before issuing any certificate of registration or annual renewal thereof, the Division shall require satisfactory proof that the asset management company: (a) Is covered by a policy of insurance written by an insurance company authorized to do business in this State which is sufficient to reimburse real property owners for, without limitation, any damage to real property in foreclosure, the wrongful disposal of property or wrongful eviction; or (b) Possesses and will continue to possess sufficient means to act as a self-insurer against that liability.

2. Every asset management company shall maintain the policy of insurance or self-insurance required by this section. The registration of every such asset management company is automatically suspended 10 days after receipt by the asset management company of a notice from the Division that the required insurance is not in effect, unless satisfactory proof of insurance is provided to the Division within that period.

3. Proof of insurance or self-insurance must be in such a form as the Division may require.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641C.280 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641C / Section 641C.280
Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license or certificate; duty of Board
Status: in_force

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

1. In addition to any other requirements set forth in this chapter: (a) An applicant for the issuance of a license or certificate shall include the social security number of the applicant in the application submitted to the Board. (b) An applicant for the issuance, renewal, reinstatement or restoration of a license or certificate 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, renewal, reinstatement or restoration of the license or certificate; or (b) A separate form prescribed by the Board.

3. A license or certificate may not be issued, renewed, reinstated or restored 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 notify 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. § 645C.405 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.405
Duty to report certain convictions and pleas to Division
Status: in_force

1. A certified or licensed appraiser or registered intern shall notify the Division in writing if he or she is convicted of, or enters a plea of guilty, guilty but mentally ill or nolo contendere to, a felony relating to the practice of appraisers or any offense involving moral turpitude.

2. A certified or licensed appraiser or registered intern shall submit the notification required by subsection 1: (a) Not more than 10 days after the conviction or entry of the plea of guilty, guilty but mentally ill or nolo contendere; and (b) When submitting an application to renew a certificate, license or registration card issued pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.2751 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.2751
Expedited license by endorsement: 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 or investigated 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 630.167 ; (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 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. § 645.785 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.785
Effect of failure to renew license or permit; increased fee for late renewal
Status: in_force

1. If a licensee fails to apply for a renewal of his or her license before the date of the expiration thereof, no license may be issued to the licensee except upon another application for an original license, except that within 1 year of such expiration a renewal may be issued upon payment of a fee in the amount of $100, in addition to the amount otherwise required for renewal.

2. If a licensee fails to apply for a renewal of his or her permit before the date of the expiration thereof, no permit may be issued to the licensee except upon another application for an original permit, except that within 1 year of such expiration a renewal may be issued upon payment of a fee in the amount of $20, in addition to the amount otherwise required for renewal and compliance with any other requirement for renewal pursuant to NRS 645.6052 or 645.863 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.250 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.250
Requirements for status as certified public accountant; related fees
Status: in_force

A candidate for the certificate of certified public accountant who has successfully completed the examination required by NRS 628.190 has no status as a certified public accountant until the candidate has the requisite experience and has received a certificate as a certified public accountant. The Board may establish a fee for issuing a certificate and a fee for the evaluation of experience in amounts set in regulations adopted by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.150 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.150
Examination of applicants and issuance of licenses
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 632.160 , 632.161 , 632.162 and 632.237 , each applicant who is otherwise qualified for a license to practice nursing as a professional nurse shall be required to write and pass an examination on such subjects and in such form as the Board may from time to time determine. Such written examination may be supplemented by an oral or practical examination in the discretion of the Board.

2. The Board shall issue a license to practice nursing as a professional nurse in the State of Nevada to each applicant who successfully passes such examination or examinations.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623.215 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623 / Section 623.215
Board authorized to accept evidence of registration in other jurisdiction as interior designer; examination required
Status: in_force

The Board may accept satisfactory evidence of registration as an interior designer in another jurisdiction where the qualifications required are equal to those required in paragraphs (c), (d) and (e) of subsection 1 of NRS 623.192 at the date of application. Before the Board may accept that evidence, the applicant must pass the examination required pursuant to the provisions of subsection 3 of NRS 623.200 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.2893 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.2893
Requirements for issuance of certificate: Regulations
Status: in_force

The Board shall adopt regulations that prescribe the requirements for the issuance of a certificate to treat persons diagnosed with glaucoma pursuant to NRS 636.2895 . The requirements must include, without limitation:

1. A license to practice optometry in this State;

2. The successful completion of the “Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease Examination” administered by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry or an equivalent examination approved by the Board;

3. Proof that each optometrist who applies for a certificate has treated at least 15 persons who were: (a) Diagnosed with glaucoma by an ophthalmologist licensed in this State; and (b) Treated by the optometrist, in consultation with that ophthalmologist, for at least 12 consecutive months; and

4. A certificate to administer and prescribe pharmaceutical agents issued pursuant to NRS 636.288 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641A.262 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641A / Section 641A.262
Renewal of license: 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 the renewal of a license as a marriage and family therapist or clinical professional counselor 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 marriage and family therapist and clinical professional counselor 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 renewed their license during the immediately preceding year; (c) Maintain a list of the names and contact information for marriage and family therapists or clinical professional counselors 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 the renewal of a license as a marriage and family therapist or clinical professional counselor 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. § 645H.280 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645H / Section 645H.280
Duties of Division; restrictions on employees of Division
Status: in_force

1. The Division shall administer the provisions of this chapter and may employ legal counsel, investigators and other professional consultants necessary to discharge its duties pursuant to this chapter.

2. An employee of the Division must not be employed by or have an interest in any business that manages residences in foreclosure or other assets.

3. An employee of the Division shall not act as an asset manager or as an agent for an asset management company.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.4254 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.4254
Initial license as anesthesiologist assistant: Requirements for issuance; contents of application; issuance; expiration; renewal
Status: in_force

1. The Board may issue a 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; (b) Has passed a certification examination administered by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants, its successor organization or other nationally recognized organization for the certification of anesthesiologist assistants that has been reviewed and approved by the Board; (c) Is certified by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants, its successor organization or other nationally recognized organization for the certification of anesthesiologist assistants that has been reviewed and approved by the Board; (d) Submits an application for a license as an anesthesiologist assistant in accordance with the regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to NRS 633.4252 ; (e) Pays the application fee for the application for and issuance of a license as an anesthesiologist assistant required by NRS 633.501 ; and (f) Meets the qualifications prescribed by the regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to NRS 633.4252 to assist in the practice of medicine under the supervision of a supervising osteopathic anesthesiologist.

2. An applicant for a license to practice as an anesthesiologist assistant submitted pursuant to this section must include, without limitation, all the information required by the Board to complete the application.

3. A license issued by the Board pursuant to subsection 1 is valid for a period of 2 years and may be renewed in a manner consistent with the regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to NRS 633.4252 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.189 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 643 / Section 643.189
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 person are confidential, unless the person submits a written statement to the Board requesting that such documents and information be made public records.

2. The charging document 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. 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. § 641A.270 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641A / Section 641A.270
Automatic revocation of license for failure to pay fee for renewal; reinstatement
Status: in_force

Failure to pay the fee for renewal automatically effects a revocation of a license to practice as a marriage and family therapist or clinical professional counselor 10 business days after the date of expiration of the license. The license may not be reinstated except upon:

1. Written application;

2. Submission of evidence of the completion of the required continuing education for the period the license to practice as a marriage and family therapist or clinical professional counselor was revoked, unless the Board has granted a waiver pursuant to NRS 641A.265 ; and

3. The payment of the fee for the biennial renewal of a license and the fee for the late payment of the biennial renewal required by this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 635.067 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 635 / Section 635.067
Submission of fingerprints
Status: in_force

Each applicant for a license, including, without limitation, a limited or provisional license, must submit to the Board:

1. A complete set of fingerprints; and

2. Written permission authorizing the Board to forward the fingerprints submitted pursuant to subsection 1 to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.3065 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.3065
Knowing or willful disclosure of privileged communication; knowing or willful failure to comply with law, subpoena or order; knowing or willful failure to perform legal obligation
Status: in_force

The following acts, among others, constitute grounds for initiating disciplinary action or denying licensure:

1. Knowingly or willfully disclosing a communication privileged pursuant to a statute or court order.

2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 630.2672 , knowingly or willfully failing to comply with: (a) A regulation, subpoena or order of the Board or a committee designated by the Board to investigate a complaint against a physician; (b) A court order relating to this chapter; or (c) A provision of this chapter.

3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 457.301 and 630.2672 , knowingly or willfully failing to perform a statutory or other legal obligation imposed upon a licensed physician, including a violation of the provisions of NRS 439B.410 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.040 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.040
“Dental hygienist” defined
Status: in_force

“ Dental hygienist ” means any person who practices the profession of dental hygiene and is licensed pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.018 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.018
“Owner-developer” defined
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “owner-developer” means a person who owns five or more lots within a recorded subdivision, shown on an approved parcel map, or the parceling of which has been approved by the county, on each of which there is a single-family residence not previously sold.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.350 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.350
Certificate of registration to own optometry practice under assumed or fictitious name: Requirements; application; duties; regulations
Status: in_force

1. A person shall not own all or any portion of an optometry practice under an assumed or fictitious name unless the person: (a) Holds an active license to practice optometry in this State; and (b) Has been issued a certificate of registration by the Board to practice optometry under the assumed or fictitious name and at a specific location.

2. A person who applies for a certificate of registration to own all or any portion of an optometry practice under an assumed or fictitious name must submit to the Board an application on a form provided by the Board. The application must be accompanied by proof satisfactory to the Board that the assumed or fictitious name has been registered or otherwise approved by any appropriate governmental entity, including, without limitation, any incorporated city or unincorporated town in which the optometrist practices, if the registration or other approval is required by the governmental entity.

3. Each person who is issued a certificate of registration pursuant to this section shall: (a) Comply with the provisions of chapter 602 of NRS ; (b) Display or cause to be displayed near the entrance of his or her business the full name of the optometrist and the words or letters that designate him or her as an optometrist; and (c) Display or cause to be displayed near the entrance of his or her business the full name of any optometrist who regularly provides optometric services at the business and the words or letters that designate him or her as an optometrist.

4. The Board shall adopt regulations that prescribe the requirements for the issuance of a certificate of registration to practice optometry under an assumed or fictitious name.

5. As used in this section, “ assumed or fictitious name ” means a name other than the name of the optometrist printed on his or her license to practice optometry.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 652.225 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 652 / Section 652.225
Hearing required after receipt of report of certain violations of Industrial Insurance Act; regulations
Status: in_force

If the Board receives a report pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 228.420 , a hearing must be held pursuant to regulations adopted by the Board to consider the contents of the report. The Board shall adopt such regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.135 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.135
Approval of application: Conditions; findings; notice; issuance of unique license number; update of public record regarding licensees
Status: in_force

1. The Commissioner shall approve an application for a license and keep on file his or her findings of fact pertaining thereto if the Commissioner finds that the applicant has met all the other requirements of this chapter pertaining to the applicant's qualifications and application.

2. Upon the approval of the application, the payment of any required fees and the submission of any required information, the Commissioner shall: (a) Notify the applicant of the approval and issue a unique license number to the applicant; and (b) Update any applicable public record maintained by the Commissioner to show that the person holds an active license that authorizes the person to conduct collection activities in this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640B.055 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640B / Section 640B.055
“Joint mobilization” defined
Status: in_force

“ Joint mobilization ” means a learned, skilled, passive movement of articulating surfaces of a person to relieve pain and restore functional movement of the articulating surfaces without pain to the person. The term does not include:

1. The diagnosis of a physical disability;

2. The massaging of the superficial soft tissues of the body;

3. The use of X-rays or radium;

4. The use of electricity for cauterization or surgery;

5. Chiropractic adjustment as defined in NRS 634.014 ; or

6. Grade 5 joint mobilization.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.512 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.512
Inspection of premises by Board
Status: in_force

Any member or agent of the Board may enter any premises in this State where a person who holds a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter practices osteopathic medicine or as a physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant and inspect it to determine whether a violation of any provision of this chapter has occurred, including, without limitation:

1. An inspection to determine whether any person at the premises is practicing osteopathic medicine or as a physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant without the appropriate license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter; or

2. An inspection to determine whether any osteopathic physician is allowing a person to perform or participate in any activity under the supervision of the osteopathic physician for the purpose of receiving credit toward a degree of doctor of medicine, osteopathy or osteopathic medicine in violation of NRS 633.6955 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.647 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.647
Additional grounds for disciplinary action: Failure to pay money to Commission or Division
Status: in_force

In addition to any other remedy or penalty, the Commission or the Division, as appropriate, may:

1. Refuse to issue a license, permit, certificate or registration to a person who has failed to pay money which the person owes to the Commission or the Division.

2. Refuse to renew, or suspend or revoke, the license, permit, certificate or registration of a person who has failed to pay money which the person owes to the Commission or the Division.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.023 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.023
Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Commissioner
Status: in_force

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

1. In addition to any other requirements set forth in this chapter: (a) A natural person who applies for the issuance of a license as a mortgage company shall include the social security number of the applicant in the application submitted to the Commissioner. (b) A natural person who applies for the issuance or renewal of a license as a mortgage company shall submit to the Commissioner 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 Commissioner 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 Commissioner.

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

4. If an applicant indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that the applicant is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order, the Commissioner 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. § 655.060 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 655 / Section 655.060
“Safe mechanic” defined
Status: in_force

“Safe mechanic” means a person whose occupation consists in whole or in part of repairing, operating, adjusting or changing combinations on safes or vaults.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640B.260 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640B / Section 640B.260
Regulations
Status: in_force

The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter, including, without limitation, regulations that establish:

1. The passing grades for the examinations required by NRS 640B.310 and 640B.320 .

2. Appropriate criteria for determining whether an entity is an intercollegiate athletic association, interscholastic athletic association, professional athletic organization or amateur athletic organization.

3. The standards of practice for athletic trainers.

4. The requirements for continuing education for the renewal of a license of an athletic trainer. The requirements must be at least equivalent to the requirements for continuing education for the renewal of a certificate of an athletic trainer issued by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification or its successor organization.

5. The qualifications an athletic trainer must obtain before he or she is authorized to perform dry needling, which must include, without limitation, the successful completion of not less than 150 hours of didactic education and training in dry needling approved by the Board. Such hours may include didactic education and training completed as part of a graduate-level program of study.

6. Procedures concerning the handling of needles used to perform dry needling, including, without limitation, procedures for the disposal of a needle after a single use.

7. Procedures to ensure that an athletic trainer does not engage in needle retention.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.050 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.050
Meetings; quorum; salary of members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of members and employees
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall hold a meeting at least once in every 6 months.

2. Four members of the Board constitute a quorum.

3. Meetings of the Board which are held to prepare, grade or administer examinations are closed to the public.

4. Each member of the Board is entitled to receive: (a) A salary of not more than $150 per day, as fixed by the Board, while engaged in the business of the Board; and (b) A per diem allowance and travel expenses at a rate fixed by the Board, while engaged in the business of the Board. The rate must not exceed the rate provided for state officers and employees generally.

5. While engaged in the business of the Board, each employee of the Board is entitled to receive a per diem allowance and travel expenses at a rate fixed by the Board. The rate must not exceed the rate provided for state officers and employees generally.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.465 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.465
Contents and display of permit; operation and advertisement of funeral establishment or direct cremation facility by person named on permit; maintenance of facility; no prohibition on embalming at central location
Status: in_force

1. Each permit to operate a funeral establishment or direct cremation facility must be issued in the name under which the establishment or facility will conduct business, specify the name of the owner of the establishment and be displayed conspicuously in the funeral establishment or direct cremation facility for which it was issued.

2. A funeral establishment or direct cremation facility must not be operated or advertised as being operated under any name other than the name under which the funeral establishment or direct cremation facility conducts business as it appears on the permit.

3. Each funeral establishment and direct cremation facility which has been issued a permit by the Board pursuant to this chapter or chapter 451 or 452 of NRS shall maintain its facilities in a sanitary and professional manner.

4. Each funeral establishment and direct cremation facility which has been issued a permit by the Board pursuant to this chapter or chapter 451 or 452 of NRS must have a licensed funeral director to manage the establishment or facility in accordance with the provisions of NRS 642.345 , and the name of the funeral director must be specified on the permit issued to the funeral establishment or direct cremation facility, as applicable.

5. Any advertising, including, without limitation, signage, for a direct cremation facility must specify that the facility is limited to providing direct cremation services.

6. Nothing in this chapter or chapter 451 or 452 of NRS shall be construed as prohibiting embalming from occurring at a central location.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.338 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.338
Review and investigation of complaint relating to prescriptions for certain controlled substances; notice to licensee; formal complaint and hearing; referral or postponement of investigation; regulations; explanation or technical advisory bulletin for optometrist certified to prescribe and administer pharmaceutical agents relating to relevant law
Status: in_force

1. The Executive Director of the Board or his or her designee shall review and evaluate any complaint or information received from the Investigation Division of the Department of Public Safety or the State Board of Pharmacy, including, without limitation, information provided pursuant to NRS 453.164 , or from a law enforcement agency, professional licensing board or any other source indicating that: (a) A licensee has issued a fraudulent, illegal, unauthorized or otherwise inappropriate prescription for a controlled substance listed in schedule III or IV; (b) A pattern of prescriptions issued by a licensee indicates that the licensee has issued prescriptions in the manner described in paragraph (a); or (c) A patient of a licensee has acquired, used or possessed a controlled substance listed in schedule III or IV in a fraudulent, illegal, unauthorized or otherwise inappropriate manner.

2. If the Executive Director of the Board or his or her designee receives information described in subsection 1 concerning the licensee, the Executive Director or his or her designee must notify the licensee as soon as practicable after receiving the information.

3. A review and evaluation conducted pursuant to subsection 1 must include, without limitation: (a) A review of relevant information contained in the database of the program established pursuant to NRS 453.162 ; and (b) A request for additional relevant information from the licensee who is the subject of the review and evaluation.

4. If, after a review and evaluation conducted pursuant to subsection 1, the Executive Director or his or her designee determines that a licensee may have issued a fraudulent, illegal, unauthorized or otherwise inappropriate prescription for a controlled substance listed in schedule III or IV, the Board must proceed as if a written complaint had been filed against the licensee. If, after conducting an investigation and a hearing in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, the Board determines that the licensee issued a fraudulent, illegal, unauthorized or otherwise inappropriate prescription, the Board must impose appropriate disciplinary action.

5. When deemed appropriate, the Executive Director of the Board may: (a) Refer information acquired during a review and evaluation conducted pursuant to subsection 1 to another professional licensing board, law enforcement agency or other appropriate governmental entity for investigation and criminal or administrative proceedings. (b) Postpone any notification, review or part of such a review required by this section if he or she determines that it is necessary to avoid interfering with any pending administrative or criminal investigation into the suspected fraudulent, illegal, unauthorized or otherwise inappropriate prescribing, dispensing or use of a controlled substance.

6. The Board shall: (a) Adopt regulations providing for disciplinary action against a licensee for inappropriately prescribing a controlled substance listed in schedule III or IV or violating the provisions of NRS 639.2391 to 639.23916 , inclusive, and any regulations adopted by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant thereto. Such disciplinary action must include, without limitation, requiring the licensee to complete additional continuing education concerning prescribing controlled substances listed in schedules III and IV. (b) Develop and disseminate to each optometrist who is certified to prescribe and administer pharmaceutical agents pursuant to NRS 636.288 or make available on the Internet website of the Board an explanation or a technical advisory bulletin to inform those optometrists of the requirements of this section and NRS 636.339 , 639.23507 and 639.2391 to 639.23916 , inclusive, and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto. The Board shall update the explanation or bulletin as necessary to include any revisions to those provisions of law or regulations. The explanation or bulletin must include, without limitation, an explanation of the requirements that apply to specific controlled substances or categories of controlled substances.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.233 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.233
Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license or certificate; duty of Commissioner
Status: in_force

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

1. In addition to any other requirements set forth in this chapter: (a) A natural person who applies for the issuance of a license as a collection agent or agency or a compliance manager's certificate shall include the social security number of the applicant in the application submitted to the Commissioner. (b) A natural person who applies for the issuance or renewal of a license as a collection agent or agency or a compliance manager's certificate shall submit to the Commissioner 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 Commissioner 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 certificate; or (b) A separate form prescribed by the Commissioner.

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

4. If an applicant indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that the applicant is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order, the Commissioner 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. § 628.230 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.230
Examination; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall prescribe by regulation the: (a) Methods of applying for an examination; (b) Methods of completing an examination, including grading and the requirements to pass the examination; and (c) Education required to be eligible to take an examination.

2. The Board may use an examination from any provider as approved by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.0197 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.0197
Duty of funeral directors to report unclaimed human remains of deceased veterans to Department of Veterans Services; duties of Department upon receipt of report; disposition of remains; immunity from liability
Status: in_force

1. A funeral director who obtains custody of the unclaimed human remains of a deceased person whom the funeral director knows, has reason to know or reasonably believes is a veteran shall report the name of the deceased person to the Department of Veterans Services not later than 1 year after obtaining custody of the unclaimed human remains of the deceased person.

2. Upon receipt of a report made pursuant to subsection 1, the Department of Veterans Services shall determine whether the deceased person is a veteran who is eligible for interment at a national cemetery pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § 2402 or a veterans’ cemetery pursuant to NRS 417.210 . The Department of Veterans Services shall provide notice of the determination to the funeral director.

3. If the Department of Veterans Services provides notice to a funeral director of a determination that a deceased person is a veteran who is eligible for interment at a national cemetery or a veterans’ cemetery, the funeral director shall arrange for the proper disposition of the veteran's remains with: (a) A national cemetery or veterans’ cemetery; or (b) The Department of Veterans Services.

4. A funeral director is immune from civil or criminal liability for any act or omission with respect to complying with the provisions of this section.

5. As used in this section, “veteran” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 176A.090 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 637.121 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 637 / Section 637.121
Limited license as dispensing optician
Status: in_force

1. Only a person who is deemed to have held an active or inactive limited license as a dispensing optician since February 1, 2004, may hold a limited license as a dispensing optician. A limited license as a dispensing optician may not be issued to any other person.

2. A limited license as a dispensing optician: (a) Authorizes the holder to engage in the practice of ophthalmic dispensing pursuant to this chapter, except that the holder shall not dispense contact lenses or supervise the dispensing of contact lenses by a person licensed as an apprentice dispensing optician pursuant to this chapter. (b) Must at all times be conspicuously displayed at the holder's place of practice. (c) May not be placed on inactive status on or after January 31, 2023.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640A.172 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640A / Section 640A.172
Provisional license: Qualifications; issuance; limitations; period of validity; renewal; revocation
Status: in_force

1. The Board may issue a provisional license to a person who: (a) Has passed the examination approved by the Board pursuant to NRS 640A.150 ; (b) Has graduated from an educational program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association Inc., or its successor organization, or a comparable foreign educational program accepted by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, or its successor organization, as an equivalent requirement for certification; and (c) Is eligible to take the national examination required for certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.

2. A provisional license issued pursuant to this section authorizes the person to whom the provisional license is issued to practice occupational therapy only under the general supervision of an occupational therapist licensed pursuant to this chapter.

3. A provisional license issued pursuant to this section is valid for 6 months or until the person to whom it is issued otherwise obtains a license pursuant to this chapter, whichever occurs first.

4. The Board may renew a provisional license not more than once and may revoke a provisional license for any of the grounds set forth in NRS 640A.200 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.8765 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.8765
Requirements for broker to enforce claim: Written notice to owner and escrow agent; effect of failure to provide notice; exceptions
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, if a real estate broker wishes to enforce a claim pursuant to the provisions of NRS 645.8701 to 645.8811 , inclusive, the real estate broker shall, within 7 days after a commission is earned by the real estate broker pursuant to a brokerage agreement, provide a written notice of the claim to: (a) The owner of the commercial real estate specified in the brokerage agreement; and (b) The escrow agent closing the transaction for the commercial real estate.

2. A real estate broker who fails to provide a notice of a claim within the period specified in subsection 1 may not enforce the claim pursuant to the provisions of NRS 645.8701 to 645.8811 , inclusive.

3. A real estate broker is not required to provide a written notice of a claim to an escrow agent pursuant to this section if the identity of the escrow agent is unknown to the real estate agent at the time the notice is provided by the real estate broker to the owner pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.281 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.281
Fee for license issued in expedited manner; reimbursement to Board for costs and expenses; regulations concerning application for license issued in expedited manner
Status: in_force

1. If an applicant wishes to have a license issued in an expedited manner, the applicant must pay a fee for an application equal to two times the amount of the fee regularly paid for an application pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 624.280 .

2. The applicant must pay one-half of the fee required pursuant to subsection 1 when submitting the application and the other one-half of the fee when the Board issues the license.

3. In addition to the fee required pursuant to subsection 1, the applicant shall reimburse the Board for the actual costs and expenses incurred by the Board in processing the application.

4. The Board shall adopt regulations prescribing the procedures for making an application pursuant to this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641A.050 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641A / Section 641A.050
“Licensee” defined
Status: in_force

“ Licensee ” means a person licensed as a marriage and family therapist, a marriage and family therapist intern, a clinical professional counselor or a clinical professional counselor intern by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 629.161 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.161
Retention of genetic information that identifies person without consent unlawful; exceptions; destruction of genetic information
Status: in_force

1. It is unlawful to retain genetic information that identifies a person, without first obtaining the informed consent of the person or the person's legal guardian pursuant to NRS 629.181 , unless retention of the genetic information is: (a) Authorized or required pursuant to NRS 439.597 ; (b) Necessary to conduct a criminal investigation, an investigation concerning the death of a person or a criminal or juvenile proceeding; (c) Authorized pursuant to an order of a court of competent jurisdiction; or (d) Necessary for a medical facility to maintain a medical record of the person.

2. A person who has authorized another person to retain his or her genetic information may request that person to destroy the genetic information. If so requested, the person who retains that genetic information shall destroy the information, unless retention of that information is: (a) Authorized or required pursuant to NRS 439.597 ; (b) Necessary to conduct a criminal investigation, an investigation concerning the death of a person or a criminal or juvenile proceeding; (c) Authorized by an order of a court of competent jurisdiction; (d) Necessary for a medical facility to maintain a medical record of the person; or (e) Authorized or required by state or federal law or regulation.

3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4 or by federal law or regulation, a person who obtains the genetic information of a person for use in a study shall destroy that information upon: (a) The completion of the study; or (b) The withdrawal of the person from the study, whichever occurs first.

4. A person whose genetic information is used in a study may authorize the person who conducts the study to retain that genetic information after the study is completed or upon his or her withdrawal from the study.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.349 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.349
Examples of unprofessional conduct not complete list or authorization of other acts; Board may hold similar acts unprofessional conduct
Status: in_force

The acts described in NRS 631.346 to 631.3485 , inclusive, must not be construed as a complete list of dishonorable or unprofessional conduct, or as authorizing or permitting the performance of other and similar acts, or as limiting or restricting the Board from holding that other or similar acts constitute unprofessional or dishonorable conduct.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640.095 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640 / Section 640.095
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 physical therapist or physical therapist assistant 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 physical therapist or physical therapist assistant 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 as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant 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. § 643.1711 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 643 / Section 643.1711
Application for license; fee
Status: in_force

An applicant for a license to operate a barbershop shall file an application with the Board on forms prescribed by the Board accompanied by the fee specified in NRS 643.1714 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.281 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.281
Oaths; subpoenas
Status: in_force

1. For the purposes of this chapter: (a) The Secretary of the Board, or in the Secretary’s absence any member of the Board, or a hearing officer may administer oaths. (b) The Secretary or President of the Board or a hearing officer or panel may issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of books and papers.

2. If any witness refuses to attend or testify or produce any books and papers as required by the subpoena, the Secretary or President of the Board may report to the district court by petition, setting forth that: (a) Due notice has been given of the time and place of attendance of the witness or the production of the books and papers; (b) The witness has been subpoenaed by the Board pursuant to this section; and (c) The witness has failed or refused to attend or produce the books and papers required by the subpoena before the Board which is named in the subpoena, or has refused to answer questions propounded to him or her, and asking for an order of the court compelling the witness to comply with the subpoena.

3. Upon such petition, the court shall enter an order directing the witness to appear before the court at a time and place to be fixed by the court in its order, the time to be not more than 10 days after the date of the order, and then and there show cause why the witness has not complied with the subpoena. A certified copy of the order must be served upon the witness.

4. If it appears to the court that the subpoena was regularly issued by the Board, hearing officer or panel, the court shall enter an order that the witness appear before the Board, hearing officer or panel at the time and place fixed in the order and testify or produce the required books or papers, and upon failure to obey the order, the witness must be dealt with as for contempt of court.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645D.210 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645D / Section 645D.210
Notification of denial of application; leave to file another application; procedure for appeal of denial
Status: in_force

1. If an application for a certificate or license is denied: (a) The Division shall notify the applicant within 15 days after its decision; and (b) The applicant may not reapply until he or she petitions the Division for leave to file another application. The Division may grant or deny that leave in its sole discretion.

2. If the applicant, within 30 days after receipt of the notice denying the application, files a written request containing allegations that, if true, qualify the applicant for a certificate or license, the Administrator shall set the matter for a hearing before a hearing officer of the Division to be conducted within 60 days after receipt of the applicant's request. The decision of the hearing officer is a final decision for the purposes of judicial review.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645G.200 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645G / Section 645G.200
Reciprocal license: Person licensed in another jurisdiction
Status: in_force

1. A person who is licensed as an exchange facilitator in another state or territory of the United States and is not otherwise required to be licensed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter may submit an application for a reciprocal license as an exchange facilitator pursuant to the provisions of this section. The Division shall issue a reciprocal license to the applicant if: (a) The applicant is licensed in a jurisdiction that grants reciprocal licensing to a person licensed pursuant to this chapter; (b) The Division determines that the laws and regulations governing exchange facilitators of the jurisdiction in which the applicant is licensed are at least equivalent to the provisions of this chapter; (c) The applicant provides proof satisfactory to the Division that the applicant has complied with the requirements of NRS 645G.320 and 645G.330 ; (d) The applicant pays the fee required pursuant to NRS 645G.220 ; (e) The applicant designates the Division as its representative to receive service of process for matters arising in this State; and (f) The applicant does not maintain an office in this State in connection with the conduct of the business of an exchange facilitator.

2. The Division shall: (a) Examine the laws of each state to identify the jurisdictions that meet the requirements for recognition of a reciprocal license pursuant to this section; and (b) Publish annually a list of the jurisdictions that meet the requirements of this section.

3. A license issued pursuant to this section expires on December 31 of each year unless it is renewed. To renew such a license, the licensee must submit to the Commissioner on or after November 1 and on or before December 31 of each year: (a) An application for renewal which contains the information required by the Division for that purpose; and (b) The renewal fee prescribed by NRS 645G.220 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.750 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.750
Duty of Commissioner to provide written notice of disciplinary action or denial of license; right to administrative hearing; entry of final order; appeals
Status: in_force

1. If the Commissioner enters an order taking any disciplinary action against a person or denying a person's application for a license, the Commissioner shall cause a written notice of the order to be served personally or sent by certified mail or telegram to the person.

2. Unless a hearing has already been conducted concerning the matter, the person, upon application, is entitled to a hearing. If the person does not make such an application within 20 days after the date of the initial order, the Commissioner shall enter a final order concerning the matter.

3. A person may appeal a final order of the Commissioner in accordance with the provisions of chapter 233B of NRS that apply to a contested case.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645D.200 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645D / Section 645D.200
Qualifications for issuance and grounds for denial of certificate
Status: in_force

1. The Administrator shall issue a certificate to any person who: (a) Is of good moral character, honesty and integrity; (b) Has the education and experience prescribed in the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 645D.120 ; (c) Has submitted proof that the person or his or her employer holds a policy of insurance that complies with the requirements of subsection 1 of NRS 645D.190 ; and (d) Has submitted all information required to complete an application for a certificate.

2. The Administrator may deny an application for a certificate to any person who: (a) Has been convicted of, or entered a plea of guilty, guilty but mentally ill or nolo contendere to, forgery, embezzlement, obtaining money under false pretenses, larceny, extortion, conspiracy to defraud or any crime involving moral turpitude; (b) Makes a false statement of a material fact on the application; (c) Has had a certificate suspended or revoked pursuant to this chapter within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of application; or (d) Has not submitted proof that the person or his or her employer holds a policy of insurance that complies with the requirements of subsection 1 of NRS 645D.190 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.440 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.440
“Qualified services” defined
Status: in_force

“Qualified services” means any construction, remodeling, repair or improvement performed by a residential contractor on a single-family residence occupied by the owner of the residence.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.0123 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.0123
“Pharmacy in a correctional institution” defined
Status: in_force

“Pharmacy in a correctional institution” means a pharmacy or other storage place for medicines, controlled substances and dangerous drugs which is a part of or is operated in conjunction with a correctional institution or facility, including a jail and facilities for the detention of juveniles.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.2392 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.2392
Controlled substance or dangerous drug: Records
Status: in_force

1. A record of each refill of any prescription for a controlled substance or dangerous drug or any authorization to refill such a prescription must be kept: (a) On the back of the original prescription; (b) In a bound book or separate file; or (c) In an electronic record that is readily retrievable.

2. The record must include: (a) The date of each refill or authorization; (b) The number of dosage units; and (c) The signature or initials of the pharmacist who refilled the prescription or obtained the authorization to refill.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.26855 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.26855
Duty to identify as anesthesiologist assistant
Status: in_force

An anesthesiologist assistant licensed pursuant to NRS 630.2683 or 630.2685 shall identify himself or herself as an anesthesiologist assistant when engaged in professional duties.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.161 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.161
Expedited license by endorsement: Requirements; procedure for issuance
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 632.3405 , the Board may issue a license by endorsement to practice as a professional nurse 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 professional nurse 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 currently holds or has held a license to practice as a professional nurse; 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 632.344 ; (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 as a professional nurse 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 professional nurse 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 professional nurse 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. § 640A.215 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640A / Section 640A.215
Filing of complaints
Status: in_force

Any person who becomes aware that a person practicing occupational therapy or as an occupational therapy assistant in this State has, is or is about to become engaged in conduct which constitutes grounds for initiating disciplinary action pursuant to NRS 640A.200 may file a complaint with the Board. A complaint may be filed anonymously. If a complaint is filed anonymously, the Board may accept the complaint but may refuse to consider the complaint if anonymity of the complainant makes processing the complaint impossible or unfair to the person who is the subject of the complaint.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.180 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.180
Salary of members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of members and employees; deposit and expenditure of fees
Status: in_force

1. Each member of the Board is entitled to receive: (a) A salary of not more than $150 per day as fixed by the Board, while engaged in the business of the Board; and (b) A per diem allowance and travel expenses at a rate fixed by the Board, while engaged in the business of the Board. The rate must not exceed the rate provided for state officers and employees generally.

2. While engaged in the business of the Board, each employee of the Board is entitled to receive a per diem allowance and travel expenses at a rate fixed by the Board. The rate must not exceed the rate provided for state officers and employees generally.

3. The Board shall deposit in banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations or savings banks in this State all fees which it receives.

4. All expenses of the Board must be paid from the fees received by the Board, and no part thereof may be paid from the State General Fund.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641.0265 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641 / Section 641.0265
“Psychological intern” defined
Status: in_force

“ Psychological intern ” means a person registered with the Board as a psychological intern pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 641.226 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 656A.410 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 656A / Section 656A.410
Regulations: Qualifications to engage in realtime captioning; ethical standards
Status: in_force

The Division shall, by regulation:

1. Prescribe the level of education and professional training, experience and credentialing required to engage in the practice of realtime captioning.

2. Establish ethical standards for persons who engage in the practice of realtime captioning, including, without limitation, standards for maintaining confidential communications between a realtime captioning provider and a person who receives his or her services.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.080 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.080
“License” defined
Status: in_force

“License” means a license issued to an appraiser pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.257 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.257
Reinstatement of revoked certificate, license or permit
Status: in_force

1. A person whose certificate, license or permit has been revoked may petition the Board for reinstatement after a period of not less than 1 year has lapsed since the date of revocation.

2. The petition shall state such facts as may be required by the Board and shall be heard by the Board at its next regular meeting held not earlier than 30 days after the petition is filed. Such petition may be considered by the Board while the petitioner is under sentence for any criminal offense, including any period during which the petitioner is on probation or parole, only if the Board members, by a majority vote, find that the public interest would best be served by such reinstatement.

3. In considering reinstatement the Board may investigate and consider all activities of the petitioner since the time the original certificate, license or permit was issued and his or her ability, character and reputation. The affirmative vote of at least three members is necessary for reinstatement of a certificate, license or permit with or without terms, conditions and restrictions.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641C.110 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641C / Section 641C.110
“Problem gambling” defined
Status: in_force

“ Problem gambling ” means persistent and recurrent maladaptive behavior relating to gambling that causes disruptions in any major area of life, including, without limitation, the psychological, social or vocational areas of life.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641D.200 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641D / Section 641D.200
Creation; membership; terms; meetings; officers; immunity
Status: in_force

1. The Board of Applied Behavior Analysis is hereby created.

2. The Governor shall appoint to the Board: (a) Three voting members who are behavior analysts licensed in this State. (b) One voting member who is a behavior analyst or an assistant behavior analyst licensed in this State. (c) One voting member who is a representative of the general public who is interested in the practice of applied behavior analysis. This member must not be a behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst, an applicant or a former applicant for licensure as a behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst, a member of a health profession, the spouse or the parent or child, by blood, marriage or adoption, of a behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst, or a member of a household that includes a behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst.

3. 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.

4. The Board shall hold a regular meeting at least once a year. The Board shall hold a special meeting upon a call of the President or upon the request of a majority of the members. A majority of the Board constitutes a quorum.

5. At the regular annual meeting, the Board shall elect from its membership a President and a Secretary-Treasurer, who shall hold office for 1 year and until the election and qualification of their successors.

6. 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. § 637.023 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 637 / Section 637.023
“Prescriber” defined
Status: in_force

“Prescriber” means a physician or optometrist authorized to examine eyes and prescribe therapeutic or corrective lenses.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.210 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.210
Commission of Appraisers of Real Estate: Powers and duties; regulations; service of process
Status: in_force

1. The Commission shall: (a) Adopt a seal to authenticate its proceedings. (b) Conduct hearings pursuant to this chapter. (c) Establish programs for education and research in the preparation and communication of appraisals. (d) Adopt regulations: (1) Governing the examinations, education and experience required by this chapter; (2) Establishing standards for the preparation and communication of appraisals; and (3) Establishing standards of professional conduct. (e) Perform any other acts necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

2. The Commission may: (a) Adopt such regulations as are reasonable and necessary for the administration of this chapter; and (b) By regulation delegate any authority conferred on it by this chapter to the Administrator to be exercised pursuant to the regulations of the Commission.

3. Service of process and other communications upon the Commission may be made at the principal office of the Division.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628B.230 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628B / Section 628B.230
Confidentiality of application, personal or financial records and documents obtained pursuant to examination or in response to subpoena; disclosure
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115 , any application and personal or financial records submitted to the Division pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and any personal or financial records or other documents obtained by the Division pursuant to an examination conducted by the Commissioner or his or her designee or in response to a subpoena are confidential and may be disclosed only to:

1. The Division, any authorized employee or representative of the Division and any state or federal agency investigating the activities covered under the provisions of this chapter; and

2. Any person if the Commissioner, in his or her discretion, determines that the interests of the public that would be protected by disclosure outweigh the interest of any person in the confidential information not being disclosed.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.135 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.135
Fiscal year
Status: in_force

The Board shall operate on the basis of a fiscal year commencing on July 1 and terminating on June 30.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.3405 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.3405
Board prohibited from issuing or renewing license unless applicant attests to knowledge of and compliance with certain guidelines related to safe and appropriate injection practices
Status: in_force

The Board shall not issue or renew a license to practice as a professional nurse or a practical nurse unless the applicant for issuance or renewal of the license attests to knowledge of and compliance with the guidelines of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concerning the prevention of transmission of infectious agents through safe and appropriate injection practices.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.322 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.322
Submission of certificate of completion of progressive postgraduate training and, if applicable, proof of completion of certain postgraduate training program by applicant for license to practice osteopathic medicine
Status: in_force

In addition to the other requirements for licensure to practice osteopathic medicine, an applicant shall cause to be submitted to the Board:

1. A certificate of completion of progressive postgraduate training from the residency program where the applicant received training; and

2. If applicable, proof of satisfactory completion of a postgraduate training program specified in subparagraph (3) of paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 633.311 within 120 days after the scheduled completion of the program.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.197 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.197
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 medicine, to practice as a perfusionist, to practice as a physician assistant, to practice as an anesthesiologist assistant or to practice as a practitioner of respiratory care 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 medicine, to practice as a perfusionist, to practice as a physician assistant, to practice as an anesthesiologist assistant or to practice as a practitioner of respiratory care 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 medicine, to practice as a perfusionist, to practice as a physician assistant, to practice as an anesthesiologist assistant or to practice as a practitioner of respiratory care 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. § 640A.165 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640A / Section 640A.165
Expedited license by endorsement as occupational therapist: Requirements; procedure for issuance
Status: in_force

1. The Board may issue a license by endorsement as an occupational therapist 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 satisfies the requirements set forth in NRS 640A.120 and holds a corresponding valid and unrestricted license as an occupational therapist 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 currently holds or has held a license as an occupational therapist; 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) An affidavit stating that the information contained in the application and any accompanying material is true and correct; (c) A fee in the amount of the fee set by a regulation of the Board pursuant to NRS 640A.190 for the initial issuance of a license; 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 as an occupational therapist 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 as an occupational therapist to the applicant not later than 45 days after receiving the application.

4. A license by endorsement as an occupational therapist may be issued at a meeting of the Board or between its meetings by the Chair of the Board. Such an action shall be deemed to be an action of the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 622A.120 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 622A / Section 622A.120
Exemption of certain regulatory bodies; election by regulation to follow provisions
Status: in_force

1. The following regulatory bodies are exempted from the provisions of this chapter: (a) State Contractors' Board. (b) Real Estate Commission, Real Estate Administrator and Real Estate Division of the Department of Business and Industry. (c) Commission of Appraisers of Real Estate. (d) Commissioner of Mortgage Lending and Division of Mortgage Lending of the Department of Business and Industry. (e) Commissioner of Financial Institutions and Division of Financial Institutions of the Department of Business and Industry. (f) State Board of Health and Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services.

2. Any regulatory body which is exempted from the provisions of this chapter pursuant to subsection 1 may elect by regulation to follow the provisions of this chapter or any portion thereof.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.170 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.170
Fees; costs of special meetings; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall charge and collect not more than the following fees for the following services: For the examination of an applicant for registration as a pharmacist ․․․․․․․Actual cost of the examination For the investigation or registration of an applicant as a registered pharmacist, including a certificate by endorsement ․․․$200 For the investigation, examination or registration of an applicant as a registered pharmacist by reciprocity ․․․․300 For the investigation or issuance of an original license to conduct a retail pharmacy, including a license by endorsement ․․․․600 For the biennial renewal of a license to conduct a retail pharmacy․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ ․․․․500 For the investigation or issuance of an original license to conduct an institutional pharmacy, including a license by endorsement ․․․․600 For the biennial renewal of a license to conduct an institutional pharmacy․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ ․․․․500 For the investigation of or issuance of an original license to a facility pursuant to NRS 639.2177 ․․․․600 For the biennial renewal of a license issued to a facility pursuant to NRS 639.2177․․․․․․․ ․․․․500 For the issuance of an original or duplicate certificate of registration as a registered pharmacist, including a certificate by endorsement ․․․․․50 For the biennial renewal of registration as a registered pharmacist․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ ․․․․200 For the reinstatement of a lapsed registration (in addition to the fees for renewal for the period of lapse) ․․․․100 For the initial registration of a pharmaceutical technician or pharmaceutical technician in training ․․․․․50 For the biennial renewal of registration of a pharmaceutical technician or pharmaceutical technician in training ․․․․․50 For the investigation or registration of an intern pharmacist․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ ․․․․․50 For the biennial renewal of registration as an intern pharmacist․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ ․․․․․40 For investigation or issuance of an original license to a manufacturer or wholesaler․․․․․․ ․․1,000 For the biennial renewal of a license for a manufacturer or wholesaler․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ ․․1,000 For the reissuance of a license issued to a pharmacy, when no change of ownership is involved, but the license must be reissued because of a change in the information required thereon ․․․․100 For authorization of a practitioner to dispense controlled substances or dangerous drugs, or both ․․․․300 For the biennial renewal of authorization of a practitioner to dispense controlled substances or dangerous drugs, or both ․․․․300

2. If an applicant submits an application for a certificate or license by endorsement pursuant to NRS 639.136 or 639.2315 , as applicable, the Board shall charge and collect not more than the fee specified in subsection 1, respectively, for: (a) The initial registration and issuance of an original certificate of registration as a registered pharmacist. (b) The issuance of an original license to conduct a retail or an institutional pharmacy.

3. If an applicant submits an application for a certificate or license by endorsement pursuant to NRS 639.1365 or 639.2316 , as applicable, the Board shall collect not more than one-half of the fee set forth in subsection 1, respectively, for: (a) The initial registration and issuance of an original certificate of registration as a registered pharmacist. (b) The issuance of an original license to conduct a retail or an institutional pharmacy.

4. If a person requests a special service from the Board or requests the Board to convene a special meeting, the person must pay the actual costs to the Board as a condition precedent to the rendition of the special service or the convening of the special meeting.

5. All fees are payable in advance and are not refundable.

6. The Board may, by regulation, set the penalty for failure to pay the fee for renewal for any license, permit, authorization or certificate within the statutory period, at an amount not to exceed 100 percent of the fee for renewal for each year of delinquency in addition to the fees for renewal for each year of delinquency.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.175 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.175
Authority of Board to define scope of disciplines of engineering by regulation
Status: in_force

The Board may by regulation define the scope of each discipline of professional engineering for which licensure is required pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 638.119 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 638 / Section 638.119
Euthanasia technician: Regulations
Status: in_force

The Board may adopt regulations governing the tasks and procedures that may be performed by a euthanasia technician.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630A.250 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630A / Section 630A.250
Examinations
Status: in_force

1. If required by the Board, an applicant for a license to practice homeopathic medicine shall appear personally and pass an oral examination.

2. The Board may employ specialists and other consultants or examining services in conducting any examination required by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 627.080 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 627 / Section 627.080
“General contract of construction” defined
Status: in_force

“General contract of construction” means a written contract signed by the owner of premises and by a contractor who contracts with other contractors, subcontractors or material suppliers to perform work or labor, or supply materials to such premises.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 648.1495 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 648 / Section 648.1495
Registration: Issuance and expiration of provisional registration
Status: in_force

1. The Board or the sheriff of a county whose population is 100,000 or more who has entered into a contract with the Board to perform such services shall, upon completion and review by the Board or sheriff of a record of criminal history for the applicant pursuant to NRS 179A.070 , issue a provisional registration to an applicant who: (a) Submits a completed application for registration in compliance with NRS 648.1493 ; and (b) Meets the requirements for registration as adopted by the Board by regulation.

2. A provisional registration issued to an applicant by the Board or sheriff expires automatically: (a) If the Board denies the applicant's application; (b) Upon the issuance of a registration to the applicant; or (c) If the applicant's check for the fee for the application for registration is returned for insufficient funds.

3. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a provisional registration expires 90 days after its date of issuance unless an extension is granted by the Executive Director of the Board for good cause.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634.121 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634 / Section 634.121
Licenses: Inactive status; procedure to restore active status
Status: in_force

1. Any person who holds a license to practice chiropractic in this State but who does not maintain an active practice in this State may maintain the license on inactive status by notifying the Board and paying the required fee.

2. An applicant to have an inactive license restored to active status must: (a) Submit satisfactory evidence to the Board that the applicant has maintained an active practice in another state, territory or country within the preceding 5 years; (b) Submit satisfactory evidence to the Board from all other licensing agencies from whom the applicant has a license that he or she is in good standing and has no legal actions pending against him or her; (c) Submit satisfactory evidence to the Board that the applicant has participated in a program of continuing education in accordance with NRS 634.130 for the year in which he or she seeks to go on active status; and (d) Pay the required fee.

3. If any of the conditions of paragraphs (a) to (d), inclusive, of subsection 2 are not met by an applicant for active status, the Board shall hold a hearing to determine the applicant's professional competency and fitness and may require the applicant to pass the National Special Purposes Examination for Chiropractic prepared by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners before placing the license on active status.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.368 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.368
Direct cremation facilities: Application for permit; qualifications of applicant; fee; inspection of facility
Status: in_force

1. An application for a permit to operate a direct cremation facility must be submitted to the Executive Director of the Board, on a form and in a manner prescribed by the Board.

2. Each applicant for a permit to operate a direct cremation facility must: (a) Be at least 18 years of age; and (b) Be of good moral character.

3. Each application must be accompanied by the application fee prescribed in NRS 642.0696 .

4. The Board may conduct a physical inspection of a direct cremation facility before, and as a condition of, the issuance of a permit to operate a direct cremation facility.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 654.158 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 654 / Section 654.158
Qualifications of applicant and other requirements for licensure as health services executive
Status: in_force

1. Each applicant for licensure as a health services executive pursuant to this chapter must: (a) Submit with the application: (1) Evidence of having satisfied the requirements of the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards for qualification as a health services executive; (2) 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; and (3) A fee to cover the actual cost of obtaining the report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (b) Meet such other standards and qualifications as the Board may from time to time establish. (c) Submit all other information required to complete the application.

2. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, a licensed health services executive has the powers and duties of a licensed administrator of a residential facility for groups and a licensed nursing facility administrator.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 629.045 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.045
Provider of health care required to report persons having burn injuries sustained from open flame, explosion or flash fire; immunity of certain persons from civil action for disclosure
Status: in_force

1. Every provider of health care to whom any person who sustains an injury caused by an open flame, explosion or flash fire comes or is brought for the treatment of: (a) Second or third degree burns to 5 percent or more of the body; (b) Burns to the upper respiratory tract or laryngeal edema resulting from the inhalation of heated air; or (c) Burns which may result in death, shall promptly report that information to the appropriate local fire department.

2. The report required by subsection 1 must include: (a) The name and address of the person treated, if known; (b) The location of the person treated; and (c) The character and extent of the injuries.

3. A person required to make a report pursuant to subsection 1 shall, within 7 working days after treating the person, submit a written report to: (a) The appropriate local fire department in counties whose population is 100,000 or more; or (b) The State Fire Marshal in counties whose population is less than 100,000. The report must be on a form approved by the appropriate local fire department or the State Fire Marshal, as applicable.

4. A provider of health care and his or her agents and employees are immune from any civil action for any disclosures made in good faith in accordance with the provisions of this section or any consequential damages.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.187 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.187
Crediting of work experience; regulations; applicant required to comply with requirements for education and experience before taking examination
Status: in_force

1. For the purpose of issuing a certificate of registration or a certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, the Board shall credit work experience as follows: (a) One hundred and thirty hours or more of work in the practice of landscape architecture completed during a month is equal to 1 month of work experience. (b) Eighty-five hours or more but less than one hundred and thirty hours of work in the practice of landscape architecture completed during a month is equal to one-half of a month of work experience.

2. The Board shall not grant credit for work experience to an applicant for less than 85 hours of work experience in the practice of landscape architecture completed during a month.

3. Before the Board may grant credit to an applicant for work experience pursuant to the provisions of this section, the employer of the applicant must submit proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant completed the work experience for which the applicant wishes to receive credit.

4. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, all work experience must be completed under the direct supervision of a holder of a certificate of registration. The Board may adopt regulations that provide for the granting of credit for not more than 1 year of work experience completed under the direct supervision of a person who is licensed in a profession other than the practice of landscape architecture.

5. Each applicant for a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern must, before taking one or more examinations required for the certificate, comply with the requirements for education and experience set forth in this chapter and any regulations adopted by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640C.712 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640C / Section 640C.712
Administrative fines for certain unlawful acts; regulations
Status: in_force

1. In addition to any other actions authorized by NRS 640C.710 , if, after notice and a hearing as required by law, the Board determines that a licensee has engaged in or solicited sexual activity during the course of practicing massage, reflexology or structural integration on a person, as set forth in subsection 4 of NRS 640C.700 , or has been convicted of prostitution or any other sexual offense that occurred during the course of practicing massage, reflexology or structural integration on a person, the Board may: (a) For a first violation, impose an administrative fine of not less than $100 and not more than $1,000; (b) For a second violation, impose an administrative fine of not less than $250 and not more than $5,000; and (c) For a third violation and for each additional violation, impose an administrative fine of not less than $500 and not more than $10,000.

2. The Board shall, by regulation, establish standards for use by the Board in determining the amount of an administrative fine imposed pursuant to this section. The standards must include, without limitation, provisions requiring the Board to consider: (a) The gravity of the violation; (b) The good faith of the licensee; and (c) Any history of previous violations of the provisions of this chapter committed by the licensee.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623.205 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623 / Section 623.205
Reexamination
Status: in_force

If the applicant fails to pass a written examination, as provided in NRS 623.200 , or any part thereof, the applicant may retake the examination or the part or parts failed in a subsequent examination upon the payment of the appropriate fees, as provided in NRS 623.190 or 623.310 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645F.295 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645F / Section 645F.295
Confidentiality and privilege of information and material provided to Registry: Commissioner authorized to enter into agreements with other entities
Status: in_force

For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of NRS 645F.294 , the Commissioner may by regulation or order enter into agreements with other governmental agencies, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, the American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators or other associations representing governmental agencies.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.0135 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.0135
“Revised Statutes Title insurer” defined
Status: in_force

“Title insurer” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 692A.070 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628B.560 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628B / Section 628B.560
Requirements for guardianship accounts for protected persons; recordkeeping requirements; examination of records and accounts by Commissioner; authority of Commissioner to require submission of audited financial statement and to issue subpoenas; fee for examination
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 159.076 and 159A.076 a private professional guardian company shall maintain a separate guardianship account for each protected person into which all money received for the benefit of the protected person must be deposited, unless otherwise ordered by the court for a substantiated reason. Each guardianship account must be maintained in an insured bank or credit union located in this State, be held in a name which is sufficient to distinguish it from the personal or general checking account of the private professional guardian company and be designated as a guardianship account. Each guardianship account must at all times account for all money received for the benefit of the protected person and account for all money dispersed for the benefit of the protected person, and no disbursement may be made from the account except as authorized under chapter 159 or 159A of NRS or as authorized by court order.

2. Each private professional guardian company shall keep a record of all money deposited in each guardianship account maintained for a protected person, which must clearly indicate the date and from whom the money was received, the date the money was deposited, the dates of withdrawals of money and other pertinent information concerning the transactions. Records kept pursuant to this subsection must be maintained for at least 6 years after the completion of the last transaction concerning the account. The records must be maintained at the premises in this State at which the private professional guardian company is authorized to conduct business.

3. The Commissioner or his or her designee may conduct an examination of the guardianship accounts and records relating to protected persons of each private professional guardian company licensed pursuant to this chapter at any time to ensure compliance with the provisions of this chapter.

4. During the first year a private professional guardian company is licensed in this State, the Commissioner or his or her designee may conduct any examinations deemed necessary to ensure compliance with the provisions of this chapter.

5. If there is evidence that a private professional guardian company has violated a provision of this chapter, the Commissioner or his or her designee may conduct additional examinations to determine whether a violation has occurred.

6. Each private professional guardian company shall authorize the Commissioner or his or her designee to examine all books, records, papers and effects of the private professional guardian company.

7. If the Commissioner determines that the records of a private professional guardian company are not maintained in accordance with subsections 1 and 2, the Commissioner may require the private professional guardian company to submit, within 60 days, an audited financial statement prepared from the records of the private professional guardian company by a certified public accountant who holds a certificate to engage in the practice of public accounting in this State. The Commissioner may grant a reasonable extension of time for the submission of the financial statement if an extension is requested before the statement is due.

8. Upon the request of the Division, a private professional guardian company must provide to the Division copies of any documents reviewed during an examination conducted by the Commissioner or his or her designee pursuant to subsection 4, 5 or 6. If the copies are not provided, the Commissioner may subpoena the documents.

9. For each examination of the books, papers, records and effects of a private professional guardian company that is required or authorized pursuant to this chapter, the Commissioner shall charge and collect from the private professional guardian company a fee for conducting the examination and preparing a report of the examination based upon the rate established and, if applicable, adjusted pursuant to NRS 658.101 . Failure to pay the fee within 30 days after receipt of the bill is grounds for revoking the license of the private professional guardian company.

10. All money collected under this section must be deposited in the State Treasury pursuant to the provisions of NRS 658.091 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628B.700 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628B / Section 628B.700
Authorized actions of Commissioner; grounds
Status: in_force

1. The Commissioner may take administrative action against a licensee, including, without limitation, revoking or suspending the license, or initiate proceedings as provided in NRS 628B.940 if the private professional guardian company: (a) Has violated this chapter or any other state or federal laws applicable to the business of a private professional guardian. (b) Is conducting the business in an unauthorized or unsafe manner. (c) Is in an unsafe or unsound condition to transact business. (d) Has an impairment of the surety bonds held by the private professional guardian company. (e) Has an impairment of the fidelity bonds held by the private professional guardian company. (f) Has become insolvent. (g) Has neglected or refused to comply with the terms of a lawful order of the Commissioner. (h) Has refused, upon proper demand, to submit its records, affairs and concerns for inspection and examination by an appointed or authorized examiner of the Commissioner. (i) Has refused to provide copies to the Division upon request, and in cooperation with any investigation, inspection or examination, of any and all documents reviewed by the Division during any such investigation, inspection or examination. (j) Has failed to pay any state or local taxes as required. (k) Has materially and willfully breached its fiduciary duties to a protected person. (l) Has failed to properly disclose all fees, interest and other charges to the court and the public. (m) Has willfully engaged in material conflicts of interest regarding a protected person. (n) Has made intentional material misrepresentations regarding any aspect of the services performed or proposed to be performed by the private professional guardian company.

2. The Commissioner also may initiate such proceedings to take possession of the business and property of any private professional guardian company if an officer, partner, member or sole proprietor of the private professional guardian company refuses to be examined upon oath regarding its affairs.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641C.150 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641C / Section 641C.150
Creation; appointment and qualifications of members; limitations on civil liability
Status: in_force

1. The Board of Examiners for Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Counselors, consisting of seven members appointed by the Governor, is hereby created.

2. The Board must consist of: (a) Three members who are licensed as clinical alcohol and drug counselors or alcohol and drug counselors pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (b) One member who is certified as an alcohol and drug counselor pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (c) Two members who are licensed pursuant to chapter 630, 632, 641, 641A or 641B of NRS and certified as problem gambling counselors pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (d) One member who is a representative of the general public. This member must not be: (1) A licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor or a licensed or certified alcohol and drug counselor or a certified problem gambling counselor; or (2) The spouse or the parent or child, by blood, marriage or adoption, of a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor or a licensed or certified alcohol and drug counselor or a certified problem gambling counselor.

3. A person may not be appointed to the Board unless he or she is a resident of this State.

4. No member of the Board may be held liable in a civil action for any act that he or she performs in good faith in the execution of his or her duties pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 656A.064 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 656A / Section 656A.064
“Public school” defined
Status: in_force

“Public school” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 385.007 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623.027 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623 / Section 623.027
“Residential designer” defined
Status: in_force

“Residential designer” means any person who engages in the practice of residential design and holds a certificate of registration issued by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 647.035 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 647 / Section 647.035
Burned metallic wire: Information concerning person who delivered wire must be obtained; period during which information must be retained
Status: in_force

1. A junk dealer shall not purchase or otherwise receive metallic wire that has been burned in whole or in part to remove insulation unless, at the time that the metallic wire is purchased or otherwise received, the junk dealer obtains: (a) Written evidence identifying the person who delivered the metallic wire; and (b) A statement signed by the person who delivered the metallic wire in which the person attests that the metallic wire was lawfully acquired and burned.

2. A junk dealer shall retain the written evidence and the statement obtained pursuant to subsection 1 for not less than 3 years.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.010 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.010
“Claim” defined
Status: in_force

“ Claim ” means any obligation for the payment of money or its equivalent that is past due, delinquent or in default and assigned to a collection agency.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 648.005 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 648 / Section 648.005
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 648.006 to 648.016 , inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.3475 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.3475
Malpractice; professional incompetence; disciplinary action in another state; substandard care; procurement or administration of controlled substance or dangerous drug; alcohol or other substance use disorder; gross immorality; conviction of certain crimes; failure to comply with certain provisions relating to controlled substances; inappropriate administration of botulinum toxin or dermal or soft tissue fillers; failure to obtain certain training; violations related to pelvic examinations; certain operation of medical facility
Status: in_force

The following acts, among others, constitute unprofessional conduct:

1. Malpractice;

2. Professional incompetence;

3. Suspension or revocation of a license to practice dentistry, the imposition of a fine or other disciplinary action by any agency of another state authorized to regulate the practice of dentistry in that state;

4. More than one act by the dentist, dental hygienist, dental therapist or expanded function dental assistant constituting substandard care in the practice of dentistry, dental hygiene, dental therapy or expanded function dental assistance, as applicable;

5. Administering, dispensing or prescribing any controlled substance or any dangerous drug as defined in chapter 454 of NRS , if it is not required to treat the dentist's patient;

6. Knowingly procuring or administering a controlled substance or a dangerous drug as defined in chapter 454 of NRS that is not approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration, unless the unapproved controlled substance or dangerous drug: (a) Was procured through a retail pharmacy licensed pursuant to chapter 639 of NRS ; (b) Was procured through a Canadian pharmacy which is licensed pursuant to chapter 639 of NRS and which has been recommended by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 639.2328 ; or (c) Is cannabis being used for medical purposes in accordance with chapter 678C of NRS ;

7. Having an alcohol or other substance use disorder to such an extent as to render the person unsafe or unreliable as a practitioner, or such gross immorality as tends to bring reproach upon the dental profession;

8. Conviction of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude or which relates to the practice of dentistry in this State, or conviction of any criminal violation of this chapter;

9. Conviction of violating any of the provisions of NRS 616D.200 , 616D.220 , 616D.240 or 616D.300 to 616D.440 , inclusive;

10. Failure to comply with the provisions of NRS 453.163 , 453.164 , 453.226 , 639.23507 , 639.23535 and 639.2391 to 639.23916 , inclusive, and any regulations adopted by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant thereto;

11. Fraudulent, illegal, unauthorized or otherwise inappropriate prescribing, administering or dispensing of a controlled substance listed in schedule II, III or IV;

12. Failure to comply with the provisions of NRS 454.217 or 629.086 ;

13. Failure to obtain any training required by the Board pursuant to NRS 631.344 ;

14. Failure to actively involve a patient in decisions concerning his or her treatment;

15. Requiring a patient to enter into an agreement that restricts the ability of the patient to submit a complaint to the Board;

16. The performance or supervision of the performance of a pelvic examination in violation of NRS 629.085 ;

17. Administering an immunization if the dentist, dental hygienist or dental therapist does not hold a special endorsement issued pursuant to NRS 631.285 ;

18. Failure to comply with: (a) The requirements of NRS 439.265 ; or (b) Any requirement of NRS 631.2851 , 631.2852 or 631.2853 ;

19. Failure to review diagnostic digital or conventional radiographs for orthodontia before: (a) Making an initial diagnosis of or taking any action to correct malpositions of teeth; or (b) The initial use of an orthodontic appliance;

20. Failure to comply with the requirements of subsection 3 of NRS 631.34583 ; or

21. 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.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 648.065 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 648 / Section 648.065
Licensing of persons engaged in various occupations on July 1, 1967
Status: in_force

1. Any person who, on July 1, 1967, is duly and regularly licensed to conduct the business of private detective or act in the capacity of private detective under the laws of this State shall not be required to secure an additional license under this chapter. Any person so licensed shall for all purposes be considered licensed under this chapter for the license period and shall be subject to all provisions thereof.

2. This chapter shall not be construed to interfere with the right of any person to continue to use the business name under which such person was validly licensed on July 1, 1967.

3. Any person who on July 1, 1967, is lawfully engaged in this State in any of the occupations required to be licensed under this chapter may be so licensed or may renew such license without regard to any qualification of education or experience prescribed by this chapter, but must possess all other qualifications required.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.380 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.380
Permit to engage in practice of public accounting: Requirements; expiration; issuance and renewal; fee; retired or inactive status; regulations
Status: in_force

1. Permits to engage in the practice of public accounting in this State must be issued by the Board to holders of the certificate of certified public accountant issued under NRS 628.190 to 628.310 , inclusive, if all offices of the holder of a certificate are maintained and registered as required under NRS 628.370 , and if the holder of a certificate has complied with the continuing education requirements provided in this chapter and in the Board's regulations.

2. All permits expire on December 31 of each year and may be renewed annually for a period of 1 year by holders of certificates in good standing upon payment of an annual renewal fee set by the Board by regulation.

3. Failure of a holder of a certificate to apply for an annual permit to practice deprives him or her of the right to a permit, unless the Board, in its discretion, determines that the failure was caused by excusable neglect.

4. The Board shall adopt a regulation specifying the fee for the renewal of a permit after January 31 of each year.

5. The Board may provide by regulation for the placing of certificates on a retired or inactive status. The regulation may provide for a procedure for applying for retired or inactive status and for applying to return to active status, and must specify fees, if any, to accompany the applications.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.0154 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.0154
“Telepharmacy” defined
Status: in_force

“ Telepharmacy ” means:

1. A pharmacy; or

2. An office of a dispensing practitioner,

that is accessible by a remote site or a satellite consultation site electronically, telephonically or by fiber optics, including, without limitation, through telehealth, from within or outside this State or the United States.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641C.080 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641C / Section 641C.080
“License” defined
Status: in_force

“ License ” means a license issued to a person who is licensed as an alcohol and drug counselor or a clinical alcohol and drug counselor pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.5176 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.5176
Authorized disciplinary action; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records
Status: in_force

1. If the Board determines that a person who holds a license, permit or certificate issued by the Board pursuant to this chapter or chapter 451 or 452 of NRS has committed any of the acts set forth in NRS 642.5175 , the Board may: (a) Refuse to renew the license, permit or certificate; (b) Revoke the license, permit or certificate; (c) Suspend the license, permit or certificate for a definite period or until further order of the Board; (d) Impose a fine of not more than $5,000 for each act that constitutes a ground for disciplinary action; (e) Place the person on probation for a definite period subject to any reasonable conditions imposed by the Board; (f) Administer a public reprimand; or (g) Impose any combination of disciplinary actions set forth in paragraphs (a) to (f), inclusive.

2. The Board shall not administer a private reprimand.

3. An order that imposes discipline and the findings of fact and conclusions of law supporting that order are public records.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.183 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.183
Qualifications of applicant for licensure as professional engineer
Status: in_force

1. A person who is 21 years of age or older may apply to the Board, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and any regulations adopted by the Board, for licensure as a professional engineer.

2. An applicant for licensure as a professional engineer must: (a) Be of good character and reputation; and (b) Pass the examination on the: (1) Fundamentals of engineering or receive a waiver of that requirement; and (2) Principles and practices of engineering, pursuant to NRS 625.193 .

3. An applicant for licensure as a professional engineer is not qualified for licensure unless the applicant is a graduate of an engineering curriculum of 4 years or more that is approved by the Board and has a record of 4 years or more of active experience in engineering which is satisfactory to the Board and which indicates that the applicant is competent to be placed in responsible charge of engineering work. An applicant who is eligible to take the examination on the principles and practices of engineering pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 625.193 may take the examination on the principles and practices of engineering before the applicant meets the active experience requirements for licensure set forth in this subsection.

4. To determine whether an applicant for licensure as a professional engineer has an adequate record of active experience pursuant to subsection 3: (a) Graduation from a college or university in a discipline of engineering with a master's or doctoral degree is equivalent to 2 years of active experience, except that, in the aggregate, not more than 2 years of active experience may be satisfied by graduation from a college or university with such degrees, regardless of the number of degrees earned. (b) Two of the 4 years of active experience must have been completed by working under the direct supervision of a professional engineer who is licensed in the discipline in which the applicant is applying for licensure, unless that requirement is waived by the Board. (c) The execution, as a contractor, of work designed by a professional engineer, or the supervision of the construction of that work as a foreman or superintendent, is not equivalent to active experience in engineering.

5. A person who is not working in the field of engineering when applying for licensure is eligible for licensure as a professional engineer if the person complies with the requirements for licensure prescribed in this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 638.077 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 638 / Section 638.077
Inspection of facilities
Status: in_force

The Board, a member thereof or its authorized representative may inspect a facility in which veterinary medicine is practiced at any time during which the facility is open for business, to ensure compliance with the requirements of this chapter and the regulations of the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640E.240 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640E / Section 640E.240
Fees; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall adopt regulations establishing reasonable fees for: (a) The issuance of a license; (b) The issuance of a provisional license; (c) The issuance of a temporary license; (d) The renewal of a license; (e) The reinstatement of a license which has been suspended or revoked; and (f) Changing the name on a license.

2. The fees established pursuant to subsection 1 must be set in such an amount as to reimburse the Board for the cost of carrying out the provisions of this chapter, except that no such fee may exceed $250.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641.175 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641 / Section 641.175
Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license or registration; duty of Board
Status: in_force

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

1. In addition to any other requirements set forth in this chapter: (a) An applicant for the issuance of a license or registration shall include the social security number of the applicant in the application submitted to the Board. (b) An applicant for the issuance or renewal of a license or registration 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 registration; or (b) A separate form prescribed by the Board.

3. A license or registration 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. § 628B.520 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628B / Section 628B.520
Duty to maintain principal office in State; requirements
Status: in_force

1. A private professional guardian company licensed pursuant to this chapter shall maintain its principal office in this State.

2. To qualify as the principal office for the purposes of subsection 1, an office of the private professional guardian company must: (a) Have a verifiable physical location in this State at which the private professional guardian company conducts such business operations in this State as are necessary to administer private professional guardianships in this State; (b) Have available at the office a private professional guardian who meets the requirements set forth in paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 159.0595 and is a permanent resident of this State and at least 21 years of age; (c) Have any license issued pursuant to this chapter conspicuously displayed; (d) Have available at the office originals or true copies of all material business records and accounts of the private professional guardian company, which must be readily available to access and readily available for examination by the Division; (e) Have available to the public written procedures for making claims against the surety bond required to be maintained pursuant to NRS 628B.540 ; (f) Have available all services to residents of this State which are consistent with the business plan of the private professional guardian company included with the application for a license; and (g) Comply with any other requirements specified by the Commissioner.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 656.030 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 656 / Section 656.030
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. “ Board ” means the Certified Court Reporters' Board of Nevada.

2. “ Business entity ” means any form of business organization, including, without limitation, a corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, limited-liability company or limited-liability partnership. The term does not include a natural person or governmental entity.

3. “ Certificate ” means a certified court reporter's certificate issued under the provisions of this chapter.

4. “ Certified court reporter ” means a natural person who is technically qualified and registered under this chapter to practice court reporting.

5. “ Court reporting firm ” means a business entity that, for compensation, provides or arranges for the services of a certified court reporter or provides referral services for certified court reporters in this State.

6. “ Designated representative of a court reporting firm ” means the natural person designated to act as the representative of a court reporting firm pursuant to NRS 656.186 .

7. “ Distance education program ” means a program that offers instruction which is delivered by the Internet in such a manner that the natural person supervising or providing the instruction and the natural person receiving the instruction are separated geographically for a majority of the time during which the instruction is delivered.

8. “ License ” means a license issued under the provisions of this chapter to conduct business as a court reporting firm.

9. “ Licensee ” means a business entity to which a license has been issued.

10. “ Practice of court reporting ” means reporting, in this State, by the use of voice writing or any system of manual or mechanical shorthand writing: (a) Grand jury proceedings; (b) Court proceedings, with the exception of proceedings before a federal court; (c) Pretrial examinations, depositions, motions and related proceedings of like character; or (d) Proceedings of any agency if the final decision of the agency with reference thereto is subject to judicial review.

11. “ Stenographic notes ” means: (a) The original manually or mechanically produced notes in shorthand or shorthand writing taken by a certified court reporter while in attendance at a proceeding to report the proceeding; or (b) The record produced by the use of voice writing by a certified court reporter while in attendance at a proceeding.

12. “ Voice writing ” means the making of a verbatim record of a proceeding by repeating the words of the speaker into a device that is capable of: (a) Digitally translating the words into text; or (b) Making a tape or digital recording of those words.

The term includes, without limitation, stenomasking, verbatim reporting and other similar titles.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641A.2874 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641A / Section 641A.2874
Marriage and family therapist interns: Scope of authorized activities
Status: in_force

The holder of a license as a marriage and family therapist intern:

1. May engage in the practice of marriage and family therapy only for the purposes of obtaining the supervised experience required by subsection 4 of NRS 641A.220 for a license to practice as a marriage and family therapist; and

2. Shall not engage in the practice of marriage and family therapy independently.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641A.217 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641A / Section 641A.217
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. § 641B.405 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641B / Section 641B.405
Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license
Status: in_force

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

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

2. The Board shall reinstate a license to engage in social work 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 was suspended stating that the person whose license was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 ; and (b) The person whose license was suspended pays the fee established by the Board pursuant to NRS 641B.300 for the restoration of a suspended license.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.26865 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.26865
Manner of supervision
Status: in_force

1. A supervising anesthesiologist shall be immediately available in such proximity to an anesthesiologist assistant during the performance of his or her duties that the supervising anesthesiologist is able to effectively reestablish direct contact with the patient to meet the medical needs of the patient and intervene to address any urgent or emergent clinical problems.

2. A supervising anesthesiologist shall supervise an anesthesiologist assistant in a manner consistent with any applicable federal rule or regulation for reimbursement for anesthesia services.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.3465 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.3465
Fee for referral; association with person engaged in illegal practice or with unlicensed person; use of name “clinic,” “institute” or “referral services”; practice under name of retired dentist
Status: in_force

The following acts, among others, constitute unprofessional conduct:

1. Dividing fees or agreeing to divide fees received for services with any person for bringing or referring a patient, without the knowledge of the patient or his or her legal representative, but licensed dentists are not prohibited from: (a) Practicing in a partnership and sharing professional fees; (b) Employing another licensed dentist, dental hygienist, dental therapist or expanded function dental assistant; or (c) Rendering services as a member of a nonprofit professional service corporation.

2. Associating with or lending his or her name to any person engaged in the illegal practice of dentistry or associating with any person, firm or corporation holding himself, herself or itself out in any manner contrary to the provisions of this chapter.

3. Associating with or being employed by a person not licensed pursuant to this chapter if that person exercises control over the services offered by the dentist, owns all or part of the dentist's practice or receives or shares the fees received by the dentist. The provisions of this subsection do not apply to a dentist who: (a) Associates with or is employed by a person who owns or controls a dental practice pursuant to NRS 631.385 ; or (b) Is employed by a board of hospital trustees or a hospital governing board pursuant to NRS 450.180 .

4. Using the name “clinic,” “institute,” “referral services” or other title or designation that may suggest a public or semipublic activity.

5. Practicing under the name of a dentist who has not been in active practice for more than 1 year.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.350 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.350
Funeral directors: Renewal of license issued on or before July 1, 1959
Status: in_force

Any funeral director who, on July 1, 1959, is engaged in or conducting the business of a funeral director, at a fixed place or establishment in this State, must be issued a license upon application therefor made within 30 days after July 1, 1959, and may continue in business for the remainder of the year. Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 642.069 , such a funeral director may have the license renewed annually upon payment of such renewal fees as are required by NRS 642.420 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.460 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.460
Unlawful use of designation “certified public accountant” or “C.P.A.” by partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietorship
Status: in_force

A partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietorship shall not assume or use the title or designation “certified public accountant” or the abbreviation “C.P.A.” or any other title, designation, words, letters, abbreviation, sign, card or device tending to indicate that the partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietorship is composed of certified public accountants unless the partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietorship is:

1. Registered as a partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietorship of certified public accountants and all offices of the partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietorship in this State for the practice of public accounting are maintained and registered as required under NRS 628.370 ; or

2. Granted practice privileges pursuant to the provisions of NRS 628.315 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.615 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.615
Display of license; limitation on persons to whom space may be leased; limitation on persons who may be employed
Status: in_force

1. Every holder of a license issued by the Board to operate a cosmetological establishment shall display in plain view of members of the general public: (a) In the principal office or place of business of the holder, the license or a duplicate of the license; and (b) At each cosmetological establishment operated by the holder, a sign of sufficient size to be legible to members of the general public stating that the establishment is not a medical facility.

2. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the operator of a cosmetological establishment may lease space to or employ only licensed or registered, as applicable, nail technologists, electrologists, estheticians, advanced estheticians, hair designers, shampoo technologists, hair braiders and cosmetologists at the establishment to provide services relating to the practice of cosmetology. This subsection does not prohibit an operator of a cosmetological establishment from: (a) Leasing space to or employing a barber. Such a barber remains under the jurisdiction of the State Barbers' Health and Sanitation Board and remains subject to the laws and regulations of this State applicable to his or her business or profession. (b) Leasing space to any other professional, including, without limitation, a provider of health care pursuant to subsection 3. Each such professional remains under the jurisdiction of the regulatory body which governs his or her business or profession and remains subject to the laws and regulations of this State applicable to such business or profession.

3. The operator of a cosmetological establishment may lease space at the cosmetological establishment to a provider of health care for the purpose of providing health care within the scope of his or her practice. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, the provider of health care shall not use the leased space to provide such health care at the same time a cosmetologist uses that space to engage in the practice of cosmetology. A provider of health care who leases space at a cosmetological establishment pursuant to this subsection remains under the jurisdiction of the regulatory body which governs his or her business or profession and remains subject to the laws and regulations of this State applicable to such business or profession.

4. A provider of health care who is a health care professional may use leased space at a cosmetological establishment to provide health care associated with the supervision of an advanced esthetician pursuant to NRS 644A.545 at the same time as a cosmetologist uses that space to engage in the practice of cosmetology.

5. As used in this section: (a) “ Health care professional ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 453C.030 . (b) “ Provider of health care ” means a person who is licensed, certified or otherwise authorized by the law of this State to administer health care in the ordinary course of business or practice of a profession. (c) “ Space ” includes, without limitation, a separate room in the cosmetological establishment.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.633 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.633
Additional grounds for disciplinary action: Improper trade practices; violations of certain orders, agreements, laws and regulations; criminal offenses; other unprofessional and improper conduct; reciprocal discipline; violations relating to property management; log of complaints
Status: in_force

1. The Commission may take action pursuant to NRS 645.630 against any person subject to that section who is guilty of any of the following acts: (a) Willfully using any trade name, service mark or insigne of membership in any real estate organization of which the licensee is not a member, without the legal right to do so. (b) Violating any order of the Commission, any agreement with the Division, any of the provisions of this chapter, chapter 116, 119, 119A, 119B, 645A or 645C of NRS or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto. (c) Paying a commission, compensation or a finder's fee to any person for performing the services of a broker, broker-salesperson or salesperson who has not secured a license pursuant to this chapter. This subsection does not apply to payments to a broker who is licensed in his or her state of residence. (d) A conviction of, or the entry of a plea of guilty, guilty but mentally ill or nolo contendere to: (1) A felony relating to the practice of the licensee, property manager or owner-developer; or (2) Any crime involving fraud, deceit, misrepresentation or moral turpitude. (e) Guaranteeing, or having authorized or permitted any person to guarantee, future profits which may result from the resale of real property. (f) Failure to include a fixed date of expiration in any written brokerage agreement or failure to leave a copy of such a brokerage agreement or any property management agreement with the client. (g) Accepting, giving or charging any undisclosed commission, rebate or direct profit on expenditures made for a client. (h) Gross negligence or incompetence in performing any act for which the person is required to hold a license pursuant to this chapter, chapter 119, 119A or 119B of NRS . (i) Any other conduct which constitutes deceitful, fraudulent or dishonest dealing. (j) Any conduct which took place before the person became licensed which was in fact unknown to the Division and which would have been grounds for denial of a license had the Division been aware of the conduct. (k) Knowingly permitting any person whose license has been revoked or suspended to act as a real estate broker, broker-salesperson or salesperson, with or on behalf of the licensee. (l) Recording or causing to be recorded a claim pursuant to the provisions of NRS 645.8701 to 645.8811 , inclusive, that is determined by a district court to be frivolous and made without reasonable cause pursuant to NRS 645.8791 .

2. The Commission may take action pursuant to NRS 645.630 against a person who is subject to that section for the suspension or revocation of a real estate broker's, broker-salesperson's or salesperson's license issued by any other jurisdiction.

3. The Commission may take action pursuant to NRS 645.630 against any person who: (a) Holds a permit to engage in property management issued pursuant to NRS 645.6052 ; and (b) In connection with any property for which the person has obtained a property management agreement pursuant to NRS 645.6056 : (1) Is convicted of violating any of the provisions of NRS 202.470 ; (2) Has been notified in writing by the appropriate governmental agency of a potential violation of NRS 244.360 , 244.3603 or 268.4124 , and has failed to inform the owner of the property of such notification; or (3) Has been directed in writing by the owner of the property to correct a potential violation of NRS 244.360 , 244.3603 or 268.4124 , and has failed to correct the potential violation, if such corrective action is within the scope of the person's duties pursuant to the property management agreement.

4. The Division shall maintain a log of any complaints that it receives relating to activities for which the Commission may take action against a person holding a permit to engage in property management pursuant to subsection 3.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645G.360 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645G / Section 645G.360
Exchange funds not subject to execution or attachment; commingling prohibited
Status: in_force

1. Exchange funds are not subject to execution or attachment on any claim against the licensee.

2. A licensee shall not knowingly keep or cause to be kept any money in any bank, credit union or other financial institution under any name designating the money as belonging to the clients of any licensee, unless the money belongs to the client and was actually entrusted to the licensee by the client.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.075 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.075
Salary of members; per diem allowances and travel expenses of members and employees; payment of compensation and expenses of members and employees
Status: in_force

1. Each member of the Board is entitled to receive: (a) A salary of not more than $150 per day, as fixed by the Board, while engaged in the business of the Board; and (b) A per diem allowance and travel expenses at a rate fixed by the Board, while engaged in the business of the Board. The rate must not exceed the rate provided for state officers and employees generally.

2. While engaged in the business of the Board, each employee of the Board is entitled to receive a per diem allowance and travel expenses at a rate fixed by the Board. The rate must not exceed the rate provided for state officers and employees generally.

3. Compensation and expenses of the members and employees of the Board are payable out of the money derived from fees paid or transmitted to the Board pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and no part thereof may be paid out of the State Treasury.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640.094 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640 / Section 640.094
Requirements for physical therapist assistant to assist in practice of physical therapy
Status: in_force

A person licensed as a physical therapist assistant may assist in the practice of physical therapy only under the supervision of a supervising physical therapist, as regulated by the Board and subject to the conditions and limitations of this chapter and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 622.315 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 622 / Section 622.315
Sharing of information relating to public health concerns; joint investigations with Division of Public and Behavioral Health of Department of Health and Human Services
Status: in_force

1. Any regulatory body may share information in its possession relating to public health concerns with any other regulatory body and with the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services, if the confidentiality of the information is otherwise maintained in accordance with the terms and conditions required by law.

2. Any regulatory body may conduct a joint investigation with the Division of Public and Behavioral Health if either of them so requests and the regulatory body and the Division agree that each of them will benefit from conducting a joint investigation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623.260 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623 / Section 623.260
Renewal of certificate: Procedure after expiration
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any holder of a certificate of registration which has expired through failure to be renewed may obtain a renewal of such certificate, at any time within 1 year from the date of its expiration, upon application to and with the approval of the Board. The time for renewal of such expired certificate may be extended at the discretion of the Board.

2. The Board may, by regulation, provide for the late renewal of a certificate of registration which has not been renewed within 1 year after the date of its expiration.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634B.260 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634B / Section 634B.260
Expiration and renewal of license: Application; continuing education; fee
Status: in_force

Each license to practice naprapathy issued pursuant to this chapter expires on January 1 of each year and may be renewed if, before the license expires, the licensee submits to the Division:

1. An application on a form prescribed by the Division;

2. Proof of completion of the requirements for continuing education prescribed by the Board pursuant to NRS 634B.120 ; and

3. A renewal fee of $500.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.002 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.002
“Advance fee” defined
Status: in_force

“ Advance fee ” means a fee contracted for, claimed, demanded, charged, received or collected for an advance fee listing, advertisement or offer to sell or lease property, issued for the purpose of promoting the sale or lease of a business or real estate or for referral to a business or real estate brokers or salespersons, or both, before the last printing or other last issuance thereof, other than by a newspaper of general circulation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.505 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.505
Duplicate license or certificate of registration; fee
Status: in_force

1. A person licensed or registered pursuant to this chapter may obtain a duplicate of that license or certificate for any reason.

2. To obtain a duplicate license or certificate a person must: (a) Request a duplicate license or certificate from the Board; and (b) Pay a fee of $25.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.345 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.345
Nail technologists: Qualifications for examination
Status: in_force

The Board shall admit to examination for a license as a nail technologist any person who has made application to the Board in proper form, paid the fee and who, before or on the date of the examination:

1. Is not less than 18 years of age.

2. Is of good moral character.

3. Has successfully completed the 10th grade in school or its equivalent.

4. Has had any one of the following: (a) Practical training of at least 600 hours under the immediate supervision of a licensed instructor in a licensed school of cosmetology in which the practice is taught. (b) Practice as a nail technologist for at least 4 years outside this State, including, without limitation, in another state, territory or country, which has been documented and which the Board or its designee deems acceptable. (c) At least 1,200 hours of service as a nail technologist's apprentice in a licensed cosmetological establishment in which nail technology is practiced. The required hours must have been completed during the period of validity of the certificate of registration as a nail technologist's apprentice issued to the person pursuant to NRS 644A.355 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634A.169 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634A / Section 634A.169
Renewal: Authority 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 may: (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. § 645F.065 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645F / Section 645F.065
“Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry” or “Registry” defined
Status: in_force

“Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry” or “Registry” have the meanings ascribed to them in NRS 645B.0128 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641D.740 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641D / Section 641D.740
Service of process; publication of notice
Status: in_force

1. Service of process made under this chapter must be either upon the person or by registered or certified mail with return receipt requested, addressed to the person upon whom process is to be served at his or her last known address, as indicated on the records of the Board, if possible. If personal service cannot be made and if notice by mail is returned undelivered, the Board shall cause notice of hearing to be published once a week for 4 consecutive weeks in a newspaper published in the county of the last known address of the person upon whom process is to be served, or, if no newspaper is published in that county, then in a newspaper widely distributed in that county.

2. Proof of service of process or publication of notice made under this chapter must be filed with the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.125 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.125
“Nail technology” defined
Status: in_force

“ Nail technology ” means the practices of:

1. Care of another's fingernails or toenails.

2. Beautification of another's nails.

3. Extension of another's nails.

4. Massaging of another's hands, forearms, feet or lower legs.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.580 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.580
Penalty; enforcement
Status: in_force

1. Any person who violates any provision of NRS 628.435 or 628.450 to 628.550 , inclusive, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

2. Whenever the Board has reason to believe that any person is liable to punishment under this section, it may certify the facts to the Attorney General or other appropriate enforcement officer, who may, in his or her discretion, cause appropriate proceedings to be brought.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.330 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.330
Notification of change in management or ownership of voting stock; application for licensure of replacement; investigation; costs; waiver
Status: in_force

1. A collection agency shall immediately notify the Commissioner of any change: (a) Of the compliance manager of the agency; or (b) If the agency is a corporation, in the ownership of 5 percent or more of its outstanding voting stock.

2. An application must be submitted to the Commissioner, pursuant to NRS 649.095 , by: (a) The person who replaces the compliance manager; and (b) A person who acquires: (1) At least 25 percent of the outstanding voting stock of an agency; or (2) Any outstanding voting stock of an agency if the change will result in a change in the control of the agency. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, the Commissioner shall conduct an investigation to determine whether the applicant has the competence, experience, character and qualifications necessary for the licensing of a collection agency. If the Commissioner denies the application, the Commissioner may forbid the applicant from participating in the business of the collection agency.

3. The collection agency with which the applicant is affiliated shall pay such expenses incurred in the investigation as the Commissioner deems necessary. All money received by the Commissioner pursuant to this subsection must be placed in the Investigative Account created by NRS 232.545 .

4. A collection agency may submit a written request to the Commissioner to waive an investigation pursuant to subsection 2. The Commissioner may grant a waiver if the applicant has undergone a similar investigation by a state or federal agency in connection with the licensing of or the applicant's employment with a financial institution.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641D.810 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641D / Section 641D.810
Limitation on time for completion of examination after issuance of order suspending license or registration pending disciplinary proceedings
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 622A of NRS , if the Board issues an order suspending the license of a behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst or registration of a registered behavior technician pending proceedings for disciplinary action and requires the behavior analyst, assistant behavior analyst or registered behavior technician to submit to an examination of his or her competency to practice applied behavior analysis, the examination must be conducted and the results obtained within 60 days after the Board issues the order.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.292 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.292
Qualifications of applicant for certificate; certification by endorsement; issuance of certificate
Status: in_force

1. An applicant for a certificate to practice as a medication aide - certified must submit proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant: (a) Holds a certificate to practice as a nursing assistant in this State; (b) Has completed at least 1 year of continuous full-time employment as a nursing assistant in a medical facility in this State and is currently employed at a medical facility; (c) Has a high school diploma or its equivalent; (d) Has successfully completed a literacy and reading comprehension screening process approved by the Board; (e) Has successfully completed a training course for medication aides--certified of at least 100 hours that is approved by the Board; (f) Has passed an examination on such subjects as are required by the Board; and (g) Meets such other reasonable requirements as the Board prescribes by regulation.

2. An applicant who is licensed or certified as a medication aide in another state or territory of the United States may be certified in this State by endorsement if the applicant submits proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant: (a) Holds a certificate to practice as a nursing assistant in another state or territory of the United States; (b) Has completed at least 1 year of continuous full-time employment as a nursing assistant in a medical facility in another state or territory of the United States and is currently employed at a medical facility; (c) Has a high school diploma or its equivalent; (d) Has passed an examination determined by the Board to be equivalent to the examination required by paragraph (f) of subsection 1; (e) Has completed training determined by the Board to be equivalent to the training required by paragraph (e) of subsection 1; and (f) Meets such other reasonable requirements as the Board prescribes by regulation.

3. The Board shall issue a certificate to practice as a medication aide - certified to each applicant who meets the requirements of this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 637B.191 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 637B / Section 637B.191
Regulations concerning examinations for, period of validity of, renewal and reinstatement of licenses; placement of license on inactive status
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall adopt regulations prescribing: (a) The examinations required pursuant to NRS 637B.160 and concerning the practice of audiology and the practice of speech-language pathology; (b) The period for which a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is valid which, except as otherwise provided in NRS 637B.200 and 637B.202 , must be not less than 1 year; and (c) The manner in which a license or endorsement issued pursuant to this chapter must be renewed, which may include requirements for continuing education.

2. The Board may adopt regulations providing for the late renewal of a license and the reinstatement of an expired license, except that the Board must not renew or reinstate a license more than 3 years after the license expired.

3. The Board may, at the request of a person licensed pursuant to this chapter, place a license on inactive status if the holder of the license: (a) Does not engage in, or represent that the person is authorized to engage in, the practice of audiology, speech-language pathology or fitting and dispensing hearing aids in this State; and (b) Satisfies any requirements for continuing education prescribed by the Board pursuant to this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.521 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.521
Prescribing or administering certain drugs or controlled substances or engaging in activity relating to medical use of cannabis not grounds for disciplinary action under certain circumstances
Status: in_force

An osteopathic physician is not subject to disciplinary action solely for:

1. Prescribing or administering to a patient under his or her care: (a) Amygdalin (laetrile), if the patient has consented to the use of the substance. (b) Procaine hydrochloride with preservatives and stabilizers (Gerovital H3). (c) A controlled substance which is listed in schedule II, III, IV or V by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant to NRS 453.146 , if the controlled substance is lawfully prescribed or administered for the treatment of intractable pain in accordance with the provisions of NRS 639.23507 and 639.2391 to 639.23916 , inclusive, and any regulations adopted by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant thereto and the accepted standards for the practice of osteopathic medicine.

2. Engaging in any activity in accordance with the provisions of chapter 678C of NRS .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 638.090 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 638 / Section 638.090
Unlawful to practice without license
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to practice veterinary medicine, surgery, obstetrics or dentistry within the State of Nevada without a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.6084 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.6084
“Owner” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Owner ” means an owner or lessee of real property or any improvement who enters into an oral or written agreement with a prime contractor pursuant to which the prime contractor agrees to provide work, materials or equipment for a work of improvement.

2. The term includes, without limitation, an owner of a planned unit development who enters into one or more oral or written agreements to construct a work of improvement in the planned unit development in the manner described in subsection 5 of NRS 624.020 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.311 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.311
Qualifications of applicants for license to practice osteopathic medicine
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 633.315 and 633.381 to 633.419 , inclusive, an applicant for a license to practice osteopathic medicine may be issued a license by the Board if: (a) The applicant is 21 years of age or older; (b) The applicant is a graduate of a school of osteopathic medicine; (c) The applicant: (1) Has graduated from a school of osteopathic medicine before 1995 and has completed: (I) A hospital internship; or (II) One year of postgraduate training that complies with the standards of intern training established by the American Osteopathic Association; (2) Has completed 3 years, or such other length of time as required by a specific program, of postgraduate medical education as a resident in the United States or Canada in a program approved by the Board, the Bureau of Professional Education of the American Osteopathic Association or the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; or (3) Is a resident who is enrolled in a postgraduate training program in this State, has completed 24 months of the program and has committed, in writing, that he or she will complete the program; (d) The applicant applies for the license as provided by law; (e) The applicant passes: (1) All parts of the licensing examination of the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners; (2) All parts of the licensing examination of the Federation of State Medical Boards; (3) All parts of the licensing examination of the Board, a state, territory or possession of the United States, or the District of Columbia, and is certified by a specialty board of the American Osteopathic Association or by the American Board of Medical Specialties; or (4) A combination of the parts of the licensing examinations specified in subparagraphs (1), (2) and (3) that is approved by the Board; (f) The applicant pays the fees provided for in this chapter; and (g) The applicant submits all information required to complete an application for a license.

2. An applicant for a license to practice osteopathic medicine may satisfy the requirements for postgraduate education or training prescribed by paragraph (c) of subsection 1: (a) In one or more approved postgraduate programs, which may be conducted at one or more facilities in this State or, except for a resident who is enrolled in a postgraduate training program in this State pursuant to subparagraph (3) of paragraph (c) of subsection 1, in the District of Columbia or another state or territory of the United States; (b) In one or more approved specialties or disciplines; (c) In nonconsecutive months; and (d) At any time before receiving his or her license.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.080 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.080
“Responsible charge of work” defined
Status: in_force

“Responsible charge of work” means the independent control and direction, by the use of initiative, skill and independent judgment, of the investigation or design of professional engineering or land-surveying work or the supervision of such work.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.280 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.280
Fee for examination; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Board may charge each candidate for a certificate of certified public accountant a fee, to be determined by the Board by regulation, for the examination prescribed by the Board.

2. The applicable fee must be paid by the candidate at the time he or she applies for examination.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.285 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.285
Penalty for failure to renew license
Status: in_force

The Board shall establish a penalty for failure to renew a license of not less than $100 and not more than $500.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.435 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.435
Criminal penalty for violations; each day of unlawful operation constitutes separate offense
Status: in_force

Any person who violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of a gross misdemeanor. Each day a person operates a collection agency in violation of the provisions of this chapter is a separate violation under this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.060 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.060
Biennial report to Governor
Status: in_force

Before September 1 of each even-numbered year, for the biennium ending June 30 of that year, the Board shall report to the Governor upon the condition of pharmacy in the State of Nevada. The report must contain:

1. A summary of the proceedings of the Board for the year.

2. The names of all pharmacists registered under this chapter.

3. A complete statement of all fees received.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.255 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.255
Waiver of duties of licensee or property manager prohibited
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4 of NRS 645.254 , no duty of a licensee set forth in NRS 645.252 or 645.254 or a property manager set forth in NRS 645.6057 may be waived.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 653.390 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 653 / Section 653.390
“Radiologic imaging” defined
Status: in_force

“ Radiologic imaging ” means the use of ionizing radiation to diagnose or visualize a medical condition.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.280 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.280
Grounds
Status: in_force

1. The following acts, among others, constitute cause for disciplinary action: (a) A holder of a certificate of registration has signed or sealed instruments of service which were not prepared by him or her or under his or her direct supervision. (b) A holder of a certificate of registration has permitted the use of his or her signature or seal by another person to evade the provisions of this chapter or any regulation adopted by the Board. (c) A holder of a certificate of registration has not signed, sealed or dated instruments of service prepared by him or her. (d) A holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern impersonates a landscape architect or landscape architect intern of the same or similar name. (e) A holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern practices under an assumed, fictitious or corporate name. (f) A holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern practices landscape architecture in violation of the provisions of this chapter or any regulation adopted by the Board. (g) A holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern has obtained the certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern by fraud or misrepresentation. (h) A holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern is guilty of fraud or deceit in the practice of landscape architecture. (i) A holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern is guilty of incompetency, negligence or gross negligence. (j) A holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern is convicted of or enters a plea of nolo contendere to any crime an essential element of which is dishonesty or which is directly related to the practice of landscape architecture. (k) A holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern is guilty of aiding or abetting any person in the violation of the provisions of this chapter or any regulation adopted by the Board. (l) A person practices as a landscape architect with a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern that has expired or has been suspended or revoked. (m) A holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern is disciplined by an agency of another state or foreign country which regulates the practice of landscape architecture and at least one of the grounds for the disciplinary action taken is a ground for disciplinary action pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (n) A holder of a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern fails to comply with an order issued by the Board or to cooperate in an investigation conducted by the Board.

2. As used in this section: (a) “ Gross negligence ” means conduct that demonstrates a reckless disregard of the consequences affecting the life or property of another person. (b) “ Incompetency ” means conduct that, in the practice of landscape architecture, demonstrates a significant lack of ability, knowledge or fitness to discharge a professional obligation. (c) “ Negligence ” means a deviation from the normal standard of professional care exercised generally by other members in the practice of landscape architecture.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.340 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.340
Examination for certificate or license: Fees; scope; use of professional testing organization
Status: in_force

1. Each application for an examination for a certificate or license must be accompanied by the fees established by the Division pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 645C.450 .

2. The examination must test the applicant on his or her knowledge and understanding of: (a) Subjects applicable to the type of certificate or license for which the applicant is applying; and (b) Laws regarding the practice of preparing and communicating appraisals, including the provisions of this chapter and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto.

3. The Division may hire a professional testing organization to create, administer or score the examination.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.525 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.525
Investigations, disciplinary proceedings, fines and penalties not affected by expiration, revocation or voluntary surrender of certificate, license or registration card
Status: in_force

The expiration or revocation of a certificate, license or registration card by operation of law or by order or decision of the Commission or a court of competent jurisdiction, or the voluntary surrender of a certificate, license or registration card by a certified or licensed appraiser or registered intern does not:

1. Prohibit the Commission or Division from initiating or continuing an investigation of, or action or disciplinary proceeding against, the certified or licensed appraiser or registered intern as authorized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto; or

2. Prevent the imposition or collection of any fine or penalty authorized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto against the certified or licensed appraiser or registered intern.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 638.1423 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 638 / Section 638.1423
Summary order of suspension of license of veterinarian or veterinary technician or prohibition of procedures or activities: Grounds; notice; hearing; investigation; order; formal hearing
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 622A of NRS :

1. If the Board receives information that a veterinarian or veterinary technician is causing, allowing or maintaining any condition or activity which is an immediate threat to the welfare of an animal, it may, without a hearing, suspend his or her license or prohibit the use of certain procedures or any dangerous activity. The Board shall notify the veterinarian or veterinary technician within 2 days after taking the action.

2. The Board shall, within 14 days after notifying the veterinarian or veterinary technician, hold an informal hearing to determine if cause exists to extend the order. The veterinarian or veterinary technician may present evidence at that hearing. After the hearing the Board may extend the order for no more than 60 days.

3. The issuance or extension of the order is not an adjudication on the merits. During the period of suspension, the Board shall investigate further and if it decides it is necessary, hold a formal hearing which must take priority over any other proceeding before the Board. If the Board finds, after the formal hearing, that the licensee is causing, allowing or maintaining any condition or activity which is an immediate threat to the welfare of an animal, it shall issue an order stating its findings and the action taken.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640A.210 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640A / Section 640A.210
Authority to conduct investigations, hold hearings and examine witnesses; oaths; subpoenas
Status: in_force

1. In a manner consistent with the provisions of chapter 622A of NRS , the Board may conduct investigations, hold hearings and examine witnesses in carrying out its duties pursuant to this chapter. For the purposes of this chapter: (a) Any member of the Board may administer oaths; and (b) The Chair of the Board may issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of books and papers.

2. If any person fails to comply with the subpoena within 10 days after its issuance, the Chair of the Board may petition the district court for an order of the court compelling compliance with the subpoena.

3. Upon such a petition, the court shall enter an order directing the person subpoenaed to appear before the court at a time and place to be fixed by the court in its order, the time to be not more than 10 days after the date of the order, and to show cause why the person has not complied with the subpoena. A certified copy of the order must be served upon the person subpoenaed.

4. If it appears to the court that the subpoena was regularly issued by the Board, the court shall enter an order compelling compliance with the subpoena, and upon failure to obey the order the person must be dealt with as for contempt of court.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641C.105 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641C / Section 641C.105
“Practice of counseling persons with an addictive disorder related to gambling” defined
Status: in_force

“ Practice of counseling persons with an addictive disorder related to gambling ” means the application of counseling to reduce or eliminate problem gambling.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.127 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.127
Performance audits of Board
Status: in_force

1. In addition to any other audits required of the Board by law, the Legislative Commission shall issue to the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, Inc., a request for proposal to conduct regular performance audits of the Board. After considering the response to the request for proposal, if the Legislative Commission finds that the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, Inc., has the ability to conduct fair and impartial performance audits of the Board, the Legislative Commission shall engage the services of the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, Inc., to conduct regular performance audits of the Board. If the Legislative Commission finds that the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, Inc., does not have the ability to conduct fair and impartial performance audits of the Board or is otherwise unable to conduct such performance audits, the Legislative Commission shall direct the Audit Division of the Legislative Counsel Bureau to conduct regular performance audits of the Board.

2. The initial performance audit of the Board must be commenced before October 1, 2003. After the initial performance audit is completed, additional performance audits must be conducted: (a) Once every 8 years, for the preceding 8-year period; or (b) Whenever ordered by the Legislative Commission, for the period since the last performance audit was conducted pursuant to this section.

3. A written report of the results of the initial performance audit must be submitted to the Secretary of the Legislative Commission not later than 60 days after the date that the initial performance audit is commenced. A written report of the results of each subsequent performance audit must be submitted to the Secretary of the Legislative Commission as soon as practicable after the date that the performance audit is commenced.

4. Upon receipt of the written report of the results of each performance audit, the Secretary of the Legislative Commission shall: (a) Distribute the report to the members of the Legislative Commission and to any other Legislator who requests a copy of the report; and (b) Not later than 30 days after receipt of the report, make the report available to the public.

5. The Board shall pay all costs related to each performance audit conducted pursuant to this section.

6. Any person who conducts a performance audit pursuant to this section: (a) Is directly responsible to the Legislative Commission; (b) Must be sufficiently qualified to conduct the performance audit; and (c) Must never have conducted an audit of the Board pursuant to NRS 218G.400 or have been affiliated, in any way, with a person who has conducted an audit of the Board pursuant to NRS 218G.400 .

7. Each performance audit conducted pursuant to this section must include, without limitation, a comprehensive review and evaluation of: (a) The methodology and efficiency of the Board in responding to complaints filed by the public against a licensee; (b) The methodology and efficiency of the Board in responding to complaints filed by a licensee against another licensee; (c) The methodology and efficiency of the Board in conducting investigations of licensees who have had two or more malpractice claims filed against them within a period of 12 months; (d) The methodology and efficiency of the Board in conducting investigations of licensees who have been subject to one or more peer review actions at a medical facility that resulted in the licensee losing professional privileges at the medical facility for more than 30 days within a period of 12 months; (e) The methodology and efficiency of the Board in taking preventative steps or progressive actions to remedy or deter any unprofessional conduct by a licensee before such conduct results in a violation under this chapter that warrants disciplinary action; and (f) The managerial and administrative efficiency of the Board in using the fees that it collects pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.190 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.190
Action by district court to compel attendance of witness or production of records, books or papers
Status: in_force

1. The district court in and for the county in which any hearing, investigation or other proceeding is held by the Board may compel the attendance of witnesses, the giving of testimony and the production of records, books and papers as required by any subpoena issued by the Board or the Executive Officer.

2. In case of the refusal of any witness to attend or testify or produce any items required by the subpoena, the Board may report to the district court in and for the county in which the hearing, investigation or other proceeding will be held by petition, setting forth that: (a) Due notice has been given of the time and place of attendance of the witness or the production of the records, books or papers; (b) The witness has been subpoenaed in the manner prescribed in this chapter; and (c) The witness has failed and refused to attend or produce the items required by subpoena before the Board in the cause or proceeding named in the subpoena, or has refused to answer questions propounded to him or her in the course of the hearing, investigation or other proceeding, and ask an order of the court compelling the witness to attend and testify or produce the records, books or papers before the Board.

3. The court, upon petition of the Board, shall enter an order directing the witness to appear before the court at a time and place to be fixed by the court in the order, the time to be not more than 10 days after the date of the order, and then and there show cause why the witness has not attended or testified or produced the records, books or papers before the Board. A certified copy of the order must be served upon the witness.

4. If it appears to the court that the subpoena was regularly issued by the Board or the Executive Officer, the court shall thereupon enter an order that the witness appear before the Board at the time and place fixed in the order and testify or produce the required records, books or papers. Upon failure to obey the order, the witness must be dealt with as for contempt of court.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.2555 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.2555
Suspension of certificate or license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of certificate or license
Status: in_force

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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 certificate of registration as a pharmacist, intern pharmacist, pharmaceutical technician or pharmaceutical technician in training or a license issued pursuant to NRS 639.233 , the Board shall deem the certificate of registration or license issued to that person to be suspended at the end of the 30th day after the date on which the court order was issued unless the Board receives a letter issued to the holder of the certificate of registration or license by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 stating that the holder of the certificate of registration or license has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 .

2. The Board shall reinstate a certificate of registration as a pharmacist, intern pharmacist, pharmaceutical technician or pharmaceutical technician in training or a license issued pursuant to NRS 639.233 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 certificate of registration or license was suspended stating that the person whose certificate of registration or license was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.245 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.245
Technology Account for Chapter 645C of NRS
Status: in_force

1. The Technology Account for Chapter 645C of NRS is hereby created in the State General Fund. The Administrator shall administer the Account.

2. The interest and income earned on the money in the Account, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the Account. Any money remaining in the Account at the end of the fiscal year does not revert to the State General Fund, and the balance in the Account must be carried forward to the next fiscal year.

3. All money collected from the technology fee imposed pursuant to NRS 645C.450 and 645C.680 must be deposited in the Account and used only to acquire technology for or improve the technology used by the Division to administer the provisions of this chapter, including, without limitation, costs related to acquiring or improving technology, purchasing hardware and software, maintaining the technology and contracting for professional services related to the technology.

4. All claims against the Account must be paid as other claims against the State are paid.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.190 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.190
Qualifications of applicant for certificate of certified public accountant; issuance of provisional certificate
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 628.310 , a certificate of certified public accountant must be granted by the Board to any person who: (a) Is without any history of acts involving dishonesty or moral turpitude; (b) Complies with the requirements of education and work experience as provided in NRS 628.200 ; (c) Has submitted to the Board 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; and (d) Has passed the examination prescribed by the Board.

2. The Board may refuse to grant a certificate of certified public accountant to an applicant if he or she has been convicted of a felony in this State or an offense in another state or jurisdiction which would be a felony if committed in this State.

3. The Board may issue a provisional certificate to an applicant until the Board receives the report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634A.010 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634A / Section 634A.010
Legislative declaration
Status: in_force

The practice of Oriental medicine and any branch thereof 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. § 629.021 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.021
“Health care records” defined
Status: in_force

“ Health care records ” means, except as otherwise provided in NRS 641.2291 , 641A.297 , 641B.355 or 641C.610 , any reports, notes, orders, photographs, X-rays or other recorded data or information whether maintained in written, electronic or other form which is received or produced by a provider of health care, or any person employed by a provider of health care, and contains information relating to the medical history, examination, diagnosis or treatment of the patient.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630A.570 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630A / Section 630A.570
Injunctive relief against person practicing without license or certificate: Generally
Status: in_force

1. The Board through its President or Secretary-Treasurer or the Attorney General may maintain in any court of competent jurisdiction a suit for an injunction against any person or persons practicing homeopathic medicine without a license or practicing as an advanced practitioner of homeopathy or as a homeopathic assistant without the appropriate certificate.

2. Such an injunction: (a) May be issued without proof of actual damage sustained by any person, this provision being a preventive as well as a punitive measure. (b) Does not relieve such person from criminal prosecution for practicing without a license or certificate.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.280 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.280
Examination for licensure as professional land surveyor: Scope; waiver; administration
Status: in_force

1. The examination for licensure as a professional land surveyor must consist of: (a) An examination on the fundamentals of land surveying that must cover the subject matter of a general land-surveying education or training. If the applicant for licensure as a professional land surveyor has 15 years or more of experience in land surveying, the examination on the fundamentals of land surveying may be waived. For the purposes of determining the years of experience of an applicant for licensure as a professional land surveyor pursuant to this paragraph, the Board shall consider graduation from a land-surveying curriculum that is approved by the Board to be equivalent to 4 years of experience. (b) An examination on the principles and practices of land surveying.

2. An applicant for licensure as a professional land surveyor must pass the examination on the fundamentals of land surveying or receive a waiver of that requirement before the applicant may take the examination on the principles and practices of land surveying.

3. The Board may administer or authorize an accredited college or university that offers a program in land surveying approved by the Board to administer the examination on the fundamentals of land surveying to persons who are not applicants for licensure as professional land surveyors in this state.

4. The Board may prescribe or limit the use of notes, texts and reference materials by applicants who are taking the examinations.

5. The Board may require the examinations or any portion of the examinations set forth in this section to be completed: (a) In writing, with a pen or pencil of a type that has been approved by the Board; (b) With a computer that has been provided or approved by the Board; or (c) Orally, in the manner prescribed by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641C.610 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641C / Section 641C.610
Recordings of certain training activities: Retention; requirements; compliance with and applicability of provisions governing health care records; regulations
Status: in_force

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

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

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

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

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

6. As used in this section, “ mental health professional ” means a psychologist, a marriage and family therapist, a clinical professional counselor, a social worker, a master social worker, an independent social worker, a clinical social worker, a clinical alcohol and drug counselor, an alcohol and drug counselor or a problem gambling counselor.