Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.2587 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.2587
Name of manufacturer, packer or distributor of generic drug or interchangeable biological product required to be noted on prescription; indication of substitution on label; exception
Status: in_force

If a generic drug or interchangeable biological product is substituted for a drug prescribed by brand name or biological product prescribed, the pharmacist or practitioner shall:

1. Note the name of the manufacturer, packer or distributor of the drug or biological product actually dispensed on the prescription; and

2. Indicate the substitution by writing or typing on the label the words “substituted for,” or substantially similar language, following the generic name and preceding the brand name of the drug, or following the name of the interchangeable biological product and preceding the brand name of the prescribed biological product, as applicable, unless, at the time the initial substitution of the generic drug or interchangeable biological product for a drug prescribed by brand name or biological product prescribed is made, the person for whom the drug or interchangeable biological product is dispensed elects not to have such an indication written or typed on the label. An election to indicate or not to indicate a substitution on the label pursuant to this subsection applies to both the fill and each refill of the same prescription.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.244 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.244
Notice of Defense: Form; effect of failure to file
Status: in_force

1. The form for the Notice of Defense must be prepared and furnished by the Board and permit the respondent, by completing and signing the notice, to: (a) Object to the accusation as being incomplete and failing to set forth clearly the charges; and (b) Deny or admit, in part or in whole, the violations alleged.

2. The Notice of Defense must be signed by the respondent or his or her attorney under penalty of perjury. Failure to file a Notice of Defense constitutes a waiver of the respondent's right to a hearing, but the Board may grant a hearing.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 637B.202 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 637B / Section 637B.202
Limited license to practice audiology or speech-language pathology for demonstration, instructional or educational purposes
Status: in_force

1. Upon application and payment of the application fee required pursuant to NRS 637B.175 , the Board may issue a limited license to engage in the practice of audiology or speech-language pathology to a person who: (a) Holds a current license to engage in the practice of audiology or speech-language pathology in another state; and (b) Engages in the practice of audiology or speech-language pathology in this State for demonstration, instructional or educational purposes.

2. A limited license issued pursuant to this section is valid for not more than 15 days.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.575 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.575
Injunctive relief
Status: in_force

The Board may bring legal proceedings to enjoin any person who violates any provision of this chapter, any regulation adopted pursuant thereto or any order of the Board from practicing the profession of embalming. Any person who is so enjoined is liable to the Board for attorney's fees and court costs.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.3129 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.3129
Authorized acts by expanded function dental assistant or dental hygienist with special endorsement to practice restorative dental hygiene
Status: in_force

An expanded function dental assistant or dental hygienist with a special endorsement to practice restorative dental hygiene may perform the following acts under the conditions prescribed by NRS 631.288 and 631.31288 :

1. Any service that a dental assistant or dental hygienist, as applicable, is authorized to perform pursuant to this chapter or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto.

2. Placing, condensing, contouring, adjusting, curing and finishing restorations that are made of a direct restorative material, including, without limitation, amalgam, resin-based composite and glass ionomer.

3. Placing and removing matrices and interproximal wedge devices.

4. Placing desensitizers, liners and bases.

5. Taking final impressions for: (a) Indirect restorations, including, without limitation, crowns, bridges and veneers; and (b) Removable prostheses, including, without limitation, dentures.

6. Adjusting a removable prostheses extraorally.

7. Cementation of permanent restorations, including, without limitation, crowns, bridges and veneers, if the authorizing dentist: (a) Evaluates and approves each permanent restoration before the cementation is final; and (b) Inspects each permanent restoration before the patient leaves the premises where the cementation occurred.

8. Placing topical fluoride.

9. Administering a hemostatic agent.

10. Applying agents for bleaching teeth.

11. Using an ultrasonic scaling unit only for the removal of bonding agents. This subsection does not authorize an expanded function dental assistant to use an ultrasonic scaling unit on any natural tooth.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 629.510 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.510
Legislative findings and declarations
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that:

1. Health care services provided through telehealth are often as effective as health care services provided in person;

2. The provision of services through telehealth does not detract from, and often improves, the quality of health care provided to patients and the relationship between patients and providers of health care; and

3. It is the public policy of this State to: (a) Encourage and facilitate the provision of services through telehealth to improve public health and the quality of health care provided to patients and to lower the cost of health care in this State; and (b) Ensure that services provided through telehealth are covered by policies of insurance to the same extent as though provided in person or by other means.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640C.720 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640C / Section 640C.720
Temporary suspension of license
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other statute to the contrary:

1. If the Board finds, based upon evidence in its possession, that immediate action is necessary to protect the health, safety or welfare of the public, the Board may, upon providing notice to the massage therapist, reflexologist or structural integration practitioner, temporarily suspend his or her license without a prior hearing for a period not to exceed 15 business days. The massage therapist, reflexologist or structural integration practitioner may file a written request for a hearing to challenge the necessity of the temporary suspension. The written request must be filed not later than 10 business days after the date on which the massage therapist, reflexologist or structural integration practitioner receives notice of the temporary suspension. If the massage therapist, reflexologist or structural integration practitioner: (a) Files a timely written request for a hearing, the Board shall extend the temporary suspension until a hearing is held. The Board shall hold a hearing and render a final decision regarding the necessity of the temporary suspension as promptly as is practicable but not later than 15 business days after the date on which the Board receives the written request. After holding such a hearing, the Board may extend the period of the temporary suspension if the Board finds, for good cause shown, that such action is necessary to protect the health, safety or welfare of the public pending proceedings for disciplinary action. (b) Does not file a timely written request for a hearing and the Board wants to consider extending the period of the temporary suspension, the Board shall schedule a hearing and notify the massage therapist, reflexologist or structural integration practitioner immediately by certified mail of the date of the hearing. The hearing must be held and a final decision rendered regarding whether to extend the period of the temporary suspension as promptly as is practicable but not later than 30 days after the date on which the Board provides notice of the initial temporary suspension. After holding such a hearing, the Board may extend the period of the temporary suspension if the Board finds, for good cause shown, that such action is necessary to protect the health, safety or welfare of the public pending proceedings for disciplinary action.

2. If a massage therapist, reflexologist or structural integration practitioner is charged with or cited for prostitution or any other sexual offense, the appropriate law enforcement agency shall report the charge or citation to the Executive Director of the Board. Upon receiving such a report, the Executive Director shall immediately issue by certified mail to the massage therapist, reflexologist or structural integration practitioner a cease and desist order temporarily suspending the license of the massage therapist, reflexologist or structural integration practitioner without a prior hearing. The temporary suspension of the license is effective immediately after the massage therapist, reflexologist or structural integration practitioner receives notice of the cease and desist order and must not exceed 15 business days. The massage therapist, reflexologist or structural integration practitioner may file a written request for a hearing to challenge the necessity of the temporary suspension. The written request must be filed not later than 10 business days after the date on which the Executive Director mails the cease and desist order. If the massage therapist, reflexologist or structural integration practitioner: (a) Files a timely written request for a hearing, the Board shall extend the temporary suspension until a hearing is held. The Board shall hold a hearing and render a final decision regarding the necessity of the temporary suspension as promptly as is practicable but not later than 15 business days after the date on which the Board receives the written request. After holding such a hearing, the Board may extend the period of the temporary suspension if the Board finds, for good cause shown, that such action is necessary to protect the health, safety or welfare of the public pending proceedings for disciplinary action. (b) Does not file a timely written request for a hearing and the Board wants to consider extending the period of the temporary suspension, the Board shall schedule a hearing and notify the massage therapist, reflexologist or structural integration practitioner immediately by certified mail of the date of the hearing. The hearing must be held and a final decision rendered regarding whether to extend the period of the temporary suspension as promptly as is practicable but not later than 15 business days after the date on which the Executive Director mails the cease and desist order. After holding such a hearing, the Board may extend the period of the temporary suspension if the Board finds, for good cause shown, that such action is necessary to protect the health, safety or welfare of the public pending proceedings for disciplinary action.

3. If the Board or the Executive Director issues an order temporarily suspending the license of a massage therapist, reflexologist or structural integration practitioner pending proceedings for disciplinary action, a court shall not stay that order.

4. For purposes of this section, a person is deemed to have notice of a temporary suspension of his or her license: (a) On the date on which the notice is personally delivered to the person; or (b) If the notice is mailed, 3 days after the date on which the notice is mailed by certified mail to the last known business or residential address of the person.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.305 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.305
Accepting compensation to influence evaluation or treatment; inappropriate division of fees; inappropriate referral to health facility, laboratory or commercial establishment; charging for services not rendered; aiding practice by unlicensed person; delegating responsibility to unqualified person; failing to disclose conflict of interest; failing to initiate performance of community service; exception
Status: in_force

1. The following acts, among others, constitute grounds for initiating disciplinary action or denying licensure: (a) Directly or indirectly receiving from any person, corporation or other business organization any fee, commission, rebate or other form of compensation which is intended or tends to influence the physician's objective evaluation or treatment of a patient. (b) Dividing a fee between licensees except where the patient is informed of the division of fees and the division of fees is made in proportion to the services personally performed and the responsibility assumed by each licensee. (c) Referring, in violation of NRS 439B.425 , a patient to a health facility, medical laboratory or commercial establishment in which the licensee has a financial interest. (d) Charging for visits to the physician's office which did not occur or for services which were not rendered or documented in the records of the patient. (e) Aiding, assisting, employing or advising, directly or indirectly, any unlicensed person to engage in the practice of medicine contrary to the provisions of this chapter or the regulations of the Board. (f) Delegating responsibility for the care of a patient to a person if the licensee knows, or has reason to know, that the person is not qualified to undertake that responsibility. (g) Failing to disclose to a patient any financial or other conflict of interest. (h) Failing to initiate the performance of community service within 1 year after the date the community service is required to begin, if the community service was imposed as a requirement of the licensee's receiving loans or scholarships from the Federal Government or a state or local government for the licensee’s medical education.

2. Nothing in this section prohibits a physician from forming an association or other business relationship with an optometrist pursuant to the provisions of NRS 636.373 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.352 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.352
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 advanced practice registered nurses regarding 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 II, 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 II, 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 II, 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 II, 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 II, III and IV. (b) Develop and disseminate to each advanced practice registered nurse licensed pursuant to NRS 632.237 or make available on the Internet website of the Board an explanation or a technical advisory bulletin to inform those advanced practice registered nurses of the requirements of this section and NRS 632.353 , 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. § 656A.033 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 656A / Section 656A.033
“Legal setting” defined
Status: in_force

“ Legal setting ” means:

1. A communication with a law enforcement officer, as defined in NRS 179B.070 , that relates to a criminal investigation;

2. A communication with an attorney who is acting in his or her professional capacity;

3. A negotiation for a contract for which the estimated amount required to perform the contract is $1,000 or more; or

4. A judicial proceeding, including, without limitation: (a) A grand jury proceeding; (b) A court proceeding; (c) A pretrial examination, deposition, motion and related proceedings of like character; and (d) The proceedings of an administrative agency.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634B.250 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634B / Section 634B.250
Examinations
Status: in_force

The Board shall:

1. Prepare or cause to be prepared a test on the practice of naprapathy which must be passed by an applicant for a license pursuant to NRS 634B.200 ; or

2. Designate a national examination for that purpose.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.0149 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.0149
Inapplicability to wholesale lender who only funds or purchases commercial mortgage loans
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter do not apply to a wholesale lender who only funds or purchases commercial mortgage loans.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 629.041 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.041
Provider of health care required to report persons having injuries apparently inflicted by knife or firearm in nonaccidental circumstances
Status: in_force

Every provider of health care to whom any person comes or is brought for treatment of an injury which appears to have been inflicted by means of a firearm or knife, not under accidental circumstances, shall promptly report the person's name, if known, his or her location and the character and extent of the injury to an appropriate law enforcement agency.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.580 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.580
Penalty for practicing embalming without license
Status: in_force

Any person who shall practice or hold himself or herself out as practicing the profession of embalming of dead human bodies without having complied with the provisions of this chapter shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 for each offense.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.215 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.215
Certificate of registration: Continuing education; regulations
Status: in_force

The Board may, by regulation, require each holder of a certificate of registration to complete a course of continuing education as a condition for the renewal of the certificate of registration. The regulations must include the number of hours of continuing education that the holder of the certificate of registration must complete to renew the certificate.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.0112 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.0112
“Dwelling” defined
Status: in_force

“Dwelling” has the meaning ascribed to it in section 103(v) of the federal Truth in Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1602(v) .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.281 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.281
Holder of license or certificate required to register and maintain unique identifier; Commissioner authorized to issue license or certificate through Registry; references to Commissioner deemed references to Registry
Status: in_force

1. Each holder of a license or certificate issued pursuant to this chapter shall register with and maintain a valid unique identifier with the Registry.

2. The Commissioner may issue a license or certificate through the Registry.

3. To the extent that the Commissioner has delegated to the Registry any of his or her duties with respect to the issuance and renewal of licenses and certificates as authorized by the provisions of this chapter, any reference to the Commissioner in this chapter shall be deemed to be a reference to the Registry.

4. As used in this section, “ unique identifier ” means a number or other identifier assigned by the protocols established by the Registry.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 648.164 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 648 / Section 648.164
Failure to comply with notice of violation is grounds for suspension, revocation or denial of license, registration or application
Status: in_force

1. The failure of a licensee or registered employee to comply with a notice of violation after it is final is a ground for suspension or revocation of the person's license or registration.

2. The failure of an applicant for a license or registration to comply with a notice of violation after it is final is a ground for denial of the person's application for a license or registration.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.127 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.127
Board required to supply list of approved training programs to Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services upon request; Board required to share information with state agency concerning disciplinary action against nursing assistants or medication aides--certified employed in agency’s facilities
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall supply the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services upon request with a list of each training program approved by the Board.

2. The Board shall share with each state agency which regulates medical facilities and facilities for the dependent any information the Board receives concerning disciplinary action taken against nursing assistants or medication aides--certified who work in the facilities.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640B.031 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640B / Section 640B.031
“Direction” defined
Status: in_force

“ Direction ” means an order issued by a physician to follow as a protocol, recommendation or oral order that is documented by the licensed athletic trainer or physician, or both.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.366 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.366
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 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, 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 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 that has been suspended by a district court pursuant to NRS 425.540 if the Board receives a letter issued by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 to the person whose license was suspended stating that the person whose license was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.193 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.193
Certificate of registration: Issuance without examination
Status: in_force

The Board may issue a certificate of registration without examination to a person who submits evidence satisfactory to the Board that he or she:

1. Is licensed, registered or certified as a landscape architect in another jurisdiction if, as determined by the Board, the qualifications required for the license, registration or certification are substantially equivalent to the qualifications set forth in this chapter for the issuance of a certificate of registration; and

2. Is otherwise qualified for a certificate of registration to engage in the practice of landscape architecture in this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.259 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.259
Employer of pharmacist prohibited from requiring pharmacist to dispense specific generic drug or interchangeable biological product in certain circumstances
Status: in_force

No employer of a pharmacist may require the pharmacist to dispense any specific generic drug or interchangeable biological product in substitution for another drug or biological product if the:

1. Substitution is not permitted by the prescription as signed by a practitioner;

2. Substitution would be against the professional judgment of the pharmacist; or

3. Substitution would violate any provision of NRS 639.2583 to 639.2597 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634A.110 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634A / Section 634A.110
Application; fingerprints; fees
Status: in_force

1. An applicant for examination for a license to practice Oriental medicine, or any branch thereof, shall: (a) Submit an application to the Board on forms provided by the Board; (b) Submit satisfactory evidence that he or she is 21 years or older and meets the appropriate educational requirements; (c) Submit with the application a complete set of fingerprints which the Board may forward to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report; (d) Pay a fee established by the Board of not more than $1,000; and (e) Pay any fees required by the Board for an investigation of the applicant or for the services of a translator, if the translator is required to enable the applicant to take the examination.

2. An application submitted to the Board pursuant to subsection 1 must include all information required to complete the application.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.395 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.395
Renewal of expired license
Status: in_force

Each licensee must renew his or her license and pay the fee for renewal. Any licensee who fails to renew a license may do so within 6 months after the date of its expiration, upon application to and with the approval of the Board, payment of all required fees and penalties, and submission of all information required to complete the renewal. The Board may extend the time for renewal of the expired license.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.090 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.090
Salary of members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of members and employees
Status: in_force

1. Members of the Board are 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. Any salary, per diem allowance or travel expenses paid pursuant to the provisions of this section must be paid from money kept or deposited by the Board in accordance with the provisions of NRS 623A.150 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.040 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 643 / Section 643.040
Meetings; quorum; seal; quarters
Status: in_force

1. Regular meetings of the Board shall be held every 3 months.

2. A majority of the Board in meeting duly assembled may perform and exercise all the duties and powers devolving upon the Board.

3. The Board shall adopt and use a common seal for the authentication of its orders and records.

4. The Board shall be furnished with suitable quarters.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.105 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.105
“Panel” defined
Status: in_force

“ Panel ” means a group of persons to whom the Board has delegated its authority pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 633.660 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.016 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.016
“Wholesaler” defined
Status: in_force

“ Wholesaler ” means a wholesale distributor as defined by 21 C.F.R. § 205.3(g) who supplies or distributes drugs, medicines or chemicals or devices or appliances that are restricted by federal law to sale by or on the order of a physician to a person other than the consumer or patient, except where authorized by NRS 639.573 . The term includes a person who derives, produces, prepares or repackages drugs, medicines or chemicals or devices or appliances that are restricted by federal law to sale by or on the order of a physician on sales orders for resale. The term does not include a nonprofit cooperative agricultural organization which supplies or distributes veterinary drugs and medicines only to its own members.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.305 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.305
Complaint against licensee: Persons authorized to make complaint; review; investigation; retention
Status: in_force

1. A complaint may be made against a licensee by: (a) An employee or contractor of the Board; or (b) Any licensee or other person, alleging one or more grounds for disciplinary action set forth in NRS 636.295 .

2. As soon as practicable after a complaint is filed with the Board, the Executive Director or his or her designee shall review the complaint. If the Executive Director determines that the complaint is not frivolous and alleges one or more of the grounds for disciplinary action set forth in NRS 636.295 , the Board, through the Executive Director, shall cause the complaint to be investigated.

3. The Board shall retain each complaint received pursuant to this section for not less than 10 years, including, without limitation, any complaint which is not acted upon.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634B.030 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634B / Section 634B.030
“Board” defined
Status: in_force

“ Board ” means the State Board of Health.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.050 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.050
Appointment of members: Number; limitation on consecutive terms
Status: in_force

1. The Board of Medical Examiners consists of 11 members appointed by the Governor.

2. No person may be appointed as a member of the Board to serve for more than two consecutive full terms, but a person may be reappointed after the lapse of 4 years.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.2391 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.2391
Required documentation for prescription of certain controlled substances for treatment of pain; prohibition on issuing initial prescription for certain controlled substances in certain quantities and amounts
Status: in_force

1. If a practitioner, other than a veterinarian, prescribes or dispenses to a patient for the treatment of pain a quantity of controlled substance that exceeds the amount prescribed by this subsection, the practitioner must document in the medical record of the patient the reasons for prescribing that quantity. A practitioner shall document the information required by this subsection if the practitioner prescribes for or dispenses for the treatment of pain: (a) In any period of 365 consecutive days, a larger quantity of a controlled substance listed in schedule II, III or IV than will be used in 365 days if the patient adheres to the dose prescribed; or (b) At any one time, a larger quantity of a controlled substance listed in schedule II, III or IV than will be used in 90 days if the patient adheres to the dose prescribed.

2. Unless the practitioner determines that the prescription is medically necessary, a practitioner, other than a veterinarian, shall not issue an initial prescription of a controlled substance listed in schedule II, III or IV for the treatment of acute pain that prescribes: (a) An amount of the controlled substance that is intended to be used for more than 14 days; and (b) If the controlled substance is an opioid and a prescription for an opioid has never been issued to the patient or the most recent prescription issued to the patient for an opioid was issued more than 19 days before the date of the initial prescription for the treatment of acute pain, a dose of the controlled substance that exceeds 90 morphine milligram equivalents per day. For the purposes of this paragraph, the daily dose of a controlled substance must be calculated in accordance with the most recent guidelines prescribed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

3. As used in this section, “ acute pain ” means pain that has an abrupt onset and is caused by injury or another cause that is not ongoing. The term does not include chronic pain or pain that is being treated as part of care for cancer, palliative care, hospice care or other end-of-life care.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.0223 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.0223
“Remote patient monitoring” defined
Status: in_force

“ Remote patient monitoring ” means the monitoring by a licensee of data:

1. Collected from a patient of the licensee at one location and transmitted to the licensee at another location; and

2. That is necessary to make informed decisions about providing health care services to the patient.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 648.210 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 648 / Section 648.210
Criminal penalties
Status: in_force

A person who violates any of the provisions of NRS 648.060 to 648.203 , inclusive:

1. For the first violation is guilty of a misdemeanor.

2. For the second and subsequent violations, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.323 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.323
License required for acceptance of advance fee listing
Status: in_force

A person shall not accept an advance fee listing unless he or she is licensed as a real estate broker, broker-salesperson or salesperson pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628B.300 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628B / Section 628B.300
Engaging in business without license unlawful
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to engage in any activity relating to service as a private professional guardian, including, without limitation, engaging in the business of a private professional guardian, if the person does not meet the requirements set forth in NRS 159.0595 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645H.760 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645H / Section 645H.760
Unlawful to engage in certain conduct without certificate of registration or permit; penalty
Status: in_force

1. It is unlawful for any person, limited-liability company, partnership, association or corporation to engage in the business of, act in the capacity of, advertise or assume to act as an asset management company without first obtaining a certificate of registration from the Division pursuant to NRS 645H.480 .

2. It is unlawful for any asset manager to engage in the business of asset management without first obtaining a permit from the Division pursuant to NRS 645H.530 .

3. A person who violates a provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.955 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.955
Limitations on certain lending and financial practices
Status: in_force

1. A contract for work concerning a residential pool or spa is not enforceable against the owner if the obtaining of a loan for all or a portion of the contract price is a condition precedent to the contract unless all of the following requirements are satisfied: (a) A third party agrees to make the loan or give the financing. (b) The owner agrees to accept the loan or financing. (c) The owner does not rescind the loan or financing transaction within the period prescribed for rescission pursuant to the Truth in Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1601 et seq., or chapter 598 of NRS, if applicable.

2. Unless and until all applicable requirements of subsection 1 are satisfied, a contractor shall not: (a) Perform or deliver any work, labor, material or services; or (b) Represent in any manner that the contract is enforceable or that the owner has any obligation under the contract.

3. A contract for work concerning a residential pool or spa is not enforceable against the owner if the contractor provides a loan or gives financing for all or a portion of the contract price unless all of the following requirements are satisfied: (a) The owner agrees to accept the loan or financing. (b) The owner does not rescind the loan or financing transaction within the period prescribed for rescission pursuant to the Truth in Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1601 et seq., or chapter 598 of NRS, if applicable.

4. Unless and until all applicable requirements of subsection 3 are satisfied, a contractor shall not: (a) Perform or deliver any work, labor, material or services; or (b) Represent in any manner that the contract is enforceable or that the owner has any obligation under the contract.

5. A contract for work concerning a residential pool or spa is not enforceable against the owner if the contractor receives from a third party, either directly or indirectly, remuneration or any other thing of value for a loan to finance the work and that fact is not disclosed in writing in the contract.

6. As used in this section, “ third party ” means a bonding company, finance company, or any other corporation or business entity who cosigns, underwrites, obtains a deed of trust for, issues, sells, purchases or acquires a loan to finance work concerning a residential pool or spa.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.296 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.296
Inspection of premises by Board
Status: in_force

A member or any 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 optometry and inspect it to determine whether a violation of any provision of this chapter has occurred, including, without limitation, an inspection to determine whether any person at the premises is practicing optometry without a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 638.1404 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 638 / Section 638.1404
Claiming professional superiority; accepting money to cure manifestly incurable disease; participating in agreement to split fees or provide rebates in connection with referral of client without informing client of agreement
Status: in_force

The following acts, among others, are grounds for disciplinary action:

1. Claiming or implying professional superiority over other licensees;

2. Accepting money to cure permanently a manifestly incurable disease; and

3. Participating in an agreement with other veterinarians or licensees of a facility or agency if: (a) The agreement is to split fees or provide rebates in connection with the referral of a client; and (b) The client has not been informed of the agreement.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.085 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.085
Acknowledgment of statutory ethical standards
Status: in_force

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

2. Each member of the Board shall provide a copy of the acknowledgment filed pursuant to NRS 281A.500 to the Executive Director of the Board, and the Executive Director shall retain an acknowledgment provided pursuant to this section for 6 years after the date on which the acknowledgment was provided to the Executive Director.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.700 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.700
Categorization of major and minor violations; regulations
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, for each violation that may be committed by a person pursuant to this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter, the Commissioner may adopt regulations: (a) Categorizing the violation as a major violation or a minor violation; and (b) Specifying the disciplinary action that will be taken by the Commissioner pursuant to this chapter against a person who commits: (1) A major violation. The disciplinary action taken by the Commissioner for a major violation may include, without limitation, suspension or revocation of the person's license. (2) More than two minor violations. The Commissioner may establish graduated sanctions for a person who commits more than two minor violations based upon the number, the frequency and the severity of the minor violations and whether the person previously has committed any major violations.

2. The provisions of this section do not apply to a violation for which the Commissioner is required to take disciplinary action in accordance with NRS 645B.690 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.23916 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.23916
Regulations; explanation or technical advisory bulletin for certain professional licensing boards regarding relevant law; effect of violation of certain provisions
Status: in_force

1. The Board may adopt any regulations necessary or convenient to enforce the provisions of NRS 639.23507 and 639.2391 to 639.23916 , inclusive. Such regulations may impose additional requirements concerning the prescription of a controlled substance listed in schedule II, III or IV by a practitioner, other than a veterinarian, for the treatment of pain.

2. The Board shall develop and disseminate to each professional licensing board that licenses a practitioner, other than a veterinarian, or make available on the Internet website of the Board an explanation or a technical advisory bulletin to inform those professional licensing boards of the requirements of NRS 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.

3. A practitioner who violates any provision of NRS 639.23507 and 639.2391 to 639.23916 , inclusive, or any regulations adopted pursuant thereto is: (a) Not guilty of a misdemeanor; and (b) Subject to professional discipline.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.120 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.120
Qualifications of applicants to become registered pharmacists
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 639.134 , 639.136 and 639.1365 , an applicant to become a registered pharmacist in this State must: (a) Be of good moral character. (b) Be a graduate of a college of pharmacy or department of pharmacy of a university accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education or Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs and approved by the Board or a graduate of a foreign school who has passed an examination for foreign graduates approved by the Board to demonstrate that his or her education is equivalent. (c) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 622.090 : (1) Pass an examination approved and given by the Board with a grade of at least 75 on the examination as a whole and a grade of at least 75 on the examination on law. (2) If he or she is an applicant for registration by reciprocity, pass the examination on law with at least a grade of 75. (d) Complete not less than 1,500 hours of practical pharmaceutical experience as an intern pharmacist under the direct and immediate supervision of a registered pharmacist.

2. The practical pharmaceutical experience required pursuant to paragraph (d) of subsection 1 must relate primarily to the selling of drugs, poisons and devices, the compounding and dispensing of prescriptions, preparing prescriptions and keeping records and preparing reports required by state and federal statutes.

3. The Board may accept evidence of compliance with the requirements set forth in paragraph (d) of subsection 1 from boards of pharmacy of other states in which the experience requirement is equivalent to the requirements in this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 653.370 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 653 / Section 653.370
“Mammography” defined
Status: in_force

“Mammography” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 457.182 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 629.066 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.066
Custodian of health care records required to maintain record of health plan information provided by patient; limitation on amount of payment by patient if provider of health care fails to submit claim; exceptions
Status: in_force

1. After a patient provides to a provider of health care, and the provider of health care accepts from the patient, any information regarding a health care plan for the purpose of paying for a service which has been or may be rendered to the patient: (a) The custodian of health care records of the patient shall maintain a record of the information provided by the patient; and (b) If the provider of health care fails to submit any claim for payment of any portion of any charge pursuant to the terms of the health care plan, the provider of health care shall not request or require payment from the patient of any portion of the charge beyond the portion of the charge which the patient would have been required to pay pursuant to the terms of the health care plan if the provider of health care had submitted the claim for payment pursuant to the terms of the health care plan.

2. The provisions of paragraph (b) of subsection 1 do not apply to a claim if the patient provides information to the provider of health care which is inaccurate, outdated or otherwise causes the provider of health care to submit the claim in a manner which violates the terms of the health care plan.

3. Any provision of any agreement between a patient and a provider of health care which conflicts with the provisions of this section is void.

4. As used in this section, “health care plan” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 679B.520 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.721 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.721
Sufficiency of allegations in criminal complaint charging practicing without license
Status: in_force

In a criminal complaint charging any person with practicing osteopathic medicine or practicing as a physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant without a valid license issued by the Board, it is sufficient to charge that the person did, upon a certain day, and in a certain county of this State, engage in such practice without having a valid license to do so, without averring any further or more particular facts concerning the violation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.880 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.880
Complaints: Referral to another licensing board; civil immunity
Status: in_force

1. If the Board determines that a complaint filed with the Board concerns a matter within the jurisdiction of another licensing board, the Board shall refer the complaint to the other licensing board within 5 days after making the determination.

2. The Board may refer a complaint pursuant to subsection 1 orally, electronically or in writing.

3. The provisions of subsection 1 apply to any complaint filed with the Board, including, without limitation: (a) A complaint which concerns a person who or entity which is licensed, certified or otherwise regulated by the Board or by another licensing board; and (b) A complaint which concerns a person who or entity which is licensed, certified or otherwise regulated solely by another licensing board.

4. The provisions of this section do not prevent the Board from acting upon a complaint which concerns a matter within the jurisdiction of the Board regardless of whether the Board refers the complaint pursuant to subsection 1.

5. The Board or an officer or employee of the Board is immune from any civil liability for any decision or action taken in good faith and without malicious intent in carrying out the provisions of this section.

6. As used in this section, “ licensing board ” means: (a) A board created pursuant to chapter 630, 630A, 631, 632, 633, 634, 634A, 635, 636, 637, 637B, 639, 640, 640A, 640B, 640C, 640D, 640E, 641, 641A, 641B, 641C, 641D, 643 or 654 of NRS; and (b) The Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.045 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.045
Purpose of licensing; license is revocable privilege
Status: in_force

1. The purpose of licensing physicians, perfusionists, physician assistants, anesthesiologist assistants and practitioners of respiratory care is to protect the public health and safety and the general welfare of the people of this State.

2. Any license issued pursuant to this chapter is a revocable privilege.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641D.860 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641D / Section 641D.860
Injunction against practicing applied behavior analysis without license
Status: in_force

1. The Board or the Attorney General may maintain in any court of competent jurisdiction a suit for an injunction against any person practicing in violation of NRS 641D.910 or as a behavior analyst, assistant behavior analyst or registered behavior technician without the proper license or registration.

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 any person from criminal prosecution for practicing without a license or registration.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.660 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.660
Knowledge of associate or employer of violation by licensee or employee; penalties
Status: in_force

1. Any unlawful act or violation of any of the provisions of this chapter by any licensee is not cause to suspend, revoke or deny the renewal of the license of any person associated with the licensee, unless it appears to the satisfaction of the Commission that the associate knew or should have known thereof. A course of dealing shown to have been persistently and consistently followed by any licensee constitutes prima facie evidence of such knowledge upon the part of the associate.

2. If it appears that a registered owner-developer knew or should have known of any unlawful act or violation on the part of a real estate broker, broker-salesperson or salesperson employed by the registered owner-developer, in the course of his or her employment, the Commission may suspend, revoke or deny the renewal of the registered owner-developer’s registration and may assess a civil penalty of not more than $5,000.

3. The Commission may suspend, revoke or deny the renewal of the license of a real estate broker and may assess a civil penalty of not more than $5,000 against the broker if it appears he or she has failed to maintain adequate supervision of a salesperson or broker-salesperson associated with the broker and that person commits any unlawful act or violates any of the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645F.291 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645F / Section 645F.291
Subpoenas; oaths; examination of witnesses; penalty; assessment of costs
Status: in_force

1. In the conduct of any examination, periodic or special audit, investigation or hearing, the Commissioner may: (a) Compel the attendance of any person by subpoena. (b) Compel the production of any books, records or papers by subpoena. (c) Administer oaths. (d) Examine any person under oath concerning the business and conduct of affairs of any person subject to the provisions of this chapter and in connection therewith require the production of any books, records or papers relevant to the inquiry.

2. Any person subpoenaed under the provisions of this section who willfully refuses or willfully neglects to appear at the time and place named in the subpoena or to produce books, records or papers required by the Commissioner, or who refuses to be sworn or answer as a witness, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

3. In addition to the authority to recover attorney's fees and costs pursuant to any other statute, the Commissioner may assess against and collect from a person all costs, including, without limitation, reasonable attorney's fees, that are attributable to any examination, periodic or special audit, investigation or hearing that is conducted to examine or investigate the conduct, activities or business of the person pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.397 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.397
Board may require examination for reinstatement or renewal of license
Status: in_force

The Board may require any person:

1. Whose license to practice professional engineering or land surveying has expired; or

2. Who has been the subject of a disciplinary proceeding before the Board,

to pass a written or oral examination as a condition of reinstating or renewing his or her license.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.360 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.360
Prohibited acts; penalty
Status: in_force

Any person who:

1. Violates any of the provisions of this chapter;

2. Having had his or her certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern suspended or revoked, continues to solicit business or otherwise represent himself or herself as a landscape architect or landscape architect intern;

3. Engages in the practice of landscape architecture without holding a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern; or

4. Uses the title or term “landscape architect,” “landscape designer,” “landscape consultant,” “landscape draftsman” or “landscape architect intern,” or any other title or term indicating or implying that the person is a landscape architect or landscape architect intern, in any sign, card, listing, advertisement or in any other manner without holding a certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern,

is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.0155 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.0155
“Wholesale distribution” defined
Status: in_force

“ Wholesale distribution ” means the distribution of drugs to persons other than consumers or patients, but does not include:

1. Sales within a company.

2. The purchase or other acquisition of a drug by a health care facility or a pharmacy that is a member of a purchasing organization.

3. The sale, purchase or trade of a drug or an offer to sell, purchase or trade a drug: (a) By a charitable organization, as defined by section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 , 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3) , to a nonprofit affiliate of the organization. (b) Between health care facilities or pharmacies that are under common control. (c) For emergency medical reasons. (d) Pursuant to a prescription.

4. A transfer of drugs, in an amount not to exceed 5 percent of the total annual sales, by a retail pharmacy to another retail pharmacy to alleviate a temporary shortage.

5. The distribution of drug samples by a representative of the manufacturer or distributor.

6. The sale, purchase or exchange of blood or blood components for transfusions.

As used in this section, “health care facility” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 162A.740 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640.026 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640 / Section 640.026
“Supervising physical therapist” defined
Status: in_force

“ Supervising physical therapist ” means a physical therapist who supervises a physical therapist assistant, a physical therapist technician, a student who is completing a program for physical therapists or physical therapist assistants or a graduate of such a program.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.140 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.140
Deposit and use of money received by Division; salary of members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of members and employees of Commission
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 645.142 , all fees, penalties and charges received by the Division pursuant to NRS 645.410 , 645.660 and 645.830 must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund.

2. The fees received by the Division: (a) From the sale of publications must be retained by the Division to pay the costs of printing and distributing publications. (b) For examinations must be retained by the Division to pay the costs of the administration of examinations. Any surplus of the fees retained by the Division for the administration of examinations must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund.

3. Money for the support of the Division must be provided by direct legislative appropriation, and be paid out on claims as other claims against the State are paid.

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

5. While engaged in the business of the Commission, each employee of the Commission is entitled to receive a per diem allowance and travel expenses at a rate fixed by the Commission. The rate must not exceed the rate provided for state officers and employees generally.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.031 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.031
Applicability of chapter: Exemptions
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter do not apply to:

1. Work performed exclusively by an authorized representative of the United States Government, the State of Nevada, or an incorporated city, county, irrigation district, reclamation district, or other municipal or political corporation or subdivision of this State.

2. Any entity that is recognized as exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code , 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3) , which: (a) Enters into a contract or other agreement with the State of Nevada, or an incorporated city, county, irrigation district, reclamation district, or other municipal or political corporation or subdivision of this State, to facilitate the repair or maintenance of properties, including, without limitation, weatherization and energy efficiency services; (b) Facilitates work to be performed on such a property by a person licensed pursuant to this chapter; and (c) Is a party with the owner of such a property and a person licensed pursuant to this chapter to a contract or agreement for the work on the property.

3. An officer of a court when acting within the scope of his or her office.

4. Work performed exclusively by a public utility operating pursuant to the regulations of the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada on construction, maintenance and development work incidental to its business.

5. An owner of property who is building or improving a residential structure on the property for his or her own occupancy and not intended for sale or lease. The sale or lease, or the offering for sale or lease, of the newly built structure within 1 year after its completion creates a rebuttable presumption for the purposes of this section that the building of the structure was performed with the intent to sell or lease that structure. An owner of property who requests an exemption pursuant to this subsection must apply to the Board for the exemption. The Board shall adopt regulations setting forth the requirements for granting the exemption.

6. Any work to repair or maintain property the value of which is less than $1,000, including labor and materials, unless: (a) A building permit is required to perform the work; (b) The work is of a type performed by a plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, heating or air-conditioning contractor; (c) The work is of a type performed by a contractor licensed in a classification prescribed by the Board that significantly affects the health, safety and welfare of members of the general public; (d) The work is performed as a part of a larger project: (1) The value of which is $500 or more; or (2) For which contracts of less than $500 have been awarded to evade the provisions of this chapter; or (e) The work is performed by a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter or by an employee of that person.

7. The sale or installation of any finished product, material or article of merchandise which is not fabricated into and does not become a permanent fixed part of the structure.

8. The construction, alteration, improvement or repair of personal property.

9. The construction, alteration, improvement or repair financed in whole or in part by the Federal Government and conducted within the limits and boundaries of a site or reservation, the title of which rests in the Federal Government.

10. An owner of property, the primary use of which is as an agricultural or farming enterprise, building or improving a structure on the property for his or her use or occupancy and not intended for sale or lease.

11. Construction oversight services provided to a long-term recovery group by a qualified person within a particular geographic area that is described in a proclamation of a state of emergency or declaration of disaster by the State or Federal Government, including, without limitation, pursuant to NRS 414.070 . A long-term recovery group may reimburse such reasonable expenses as the qualified person incurs in providing construction oversight services to that group. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, nothing in this subsection authorizes a person who is not a licensed contractor to perform the acts described in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection 1 of NRS 624.700 . As used in this subsection: (a) “ Construction oversight services ” means the coordination and oversight of labor by volunteers. (b) “ Long-term recovery group ” means a formal group of volunteers coordinating response and recovery efforts related to a state of emergency or disaster that is proclaimed or declared by the State or Federal Government. (c) “ Qualified person ” means a person who possesses the abilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills and training that a long-term recovery group has identified as being necessary to provide construction oversight services for a project to be performed by that group.

12. A person licensed as a real estate broker, real estate broker-salesperson or real estate salesperson pursuant to chapter 645 of NRS who, acting within the scope of the license or a permit to engage in property management issued pursuant to NRS 645.6052 , assists a client in scheduling work to repair or maintain residential property pursuant to a written brokerage agreement or a property management agreement. Such assistance includes, without limitation, assisting a client in the hiring of any number of licensed contractors to perform the work. Nothing in this subsection authorizes the performance of any work for which a license is required pursuant to this chapter by a person who is not licensed pursuant to this chapter or the payment of any additional compensation to a person licensed as a real estate broker, real estate broker-salesperson or real estate salesperson for assisting a client in scheduling the work. The provisions of this subsection apply only if a building permit is not required to perform the work and if the value of the work does not exceed $10,000 per residential property during the fixed term of the written brokerage agreement, if the assistance is provided pursuant to such an agreement, or during a period not to exceed 6 months if the assistance is provided pursuant to a property management agreement. As used in this subsection: (a) “Brokerage agreement” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 645.005 . (b) “Property management agreement” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 645.0192 . (c) “Real estate broker” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 645.030 . (d) “Real estate broker-salesperson” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 645.035 . (e) “Real estate salesperson” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 645.040 . (f) “ Residential property ” means: (1) Improved real estate that consists of not more than four residential units; or (2) A single-family residential unit, including a condominium, townhouse or home within a subdivision, if the unit is sold, leased or otherwise conveyed unit by unit, regardless of whether the unit is part of a larger building or parcel that consists of more than four units.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.080 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.080
Creation; number, appointment and qualifications of members; terms; oaths; removal; vacancies; immunity
Status: in_force

1. The State Board of Landscape Architecture, consisting of five members appointed by the Governor, is hereby created.

2. The Governor shall appoint: (a) Four members who, at the time of their appointment, are not the subject of any disciplinary action by the Board and who, for not less than 3 years immediately preceding their appointment, have been: (1) Engaged in the practice of landscape architecture; and (2) Holders of certificates of registration; and (b) One member who is a representative of the general public. This member must not be: (1) A landscape architect or a landscape architect intern; or (2) The spouse or the parent or child, by blood, marriage or adoption, of a landscape architect or a landscape architect intern.

3. Each member must have been a resident of this State for not less than 3 years immediately preceding appointment to the Board.

4. A member of the Board shall not serve for more than three terms.

5. Each member of the Board shall, within 30 days after being appointed, take and subscribe to the oath of office as prescribed by the laws of this State and file the oath with the Secretary of State.

6. Upon receipt of a complaint concerning a member of the Board and for good cause shown, the Governor may, after providing 10 days' notice to the member and providing an opportunity for a hearing, remove the member for inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.

7. An appointment to fill a vacancy in the membership of the Board for a cause other than expiration of the term must be for the unexpired portion of the term.

8. A member, agent or employee of the Board or any hearing officer or member of a hearing panel appointed by the Board is immune from personal liability relating to any action taken in good faith and within the scope of his or her authority.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.512 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.512
Moral character of applicant
Status: in_force

Each applicant for a license, permit or certificate issued by the Board pursuant to this chapter or chapter 451 or 452 of NRS must furnish proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant is of good moral character.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.380 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.380
Requirements for monuments
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, monuments set must be sufficient in number and durability and efficiently placed so as not to be readily disturbed to ensure, together with monuments already existing, the perpetuation of facile re-establishment of any point or line of the survey.

2. Any monument set by a professional land surveyor to mark or reference a point on a property or boundary line must be permanently and visibly marked or tagged with the number of the license of the professional land surveyor setting it, each number to be preceded by the letters “P.L.S.”

3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, if a monument cannot be set or reset because of steep terrain, water, marsh or existing structures, or if it would be obliterated as a result of construction or maintenance of any highway under the jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation, one or more reference monuments, as defined in NRS 329.120 , must be set. In addition to the requirements for a monument set forth in subsections 1 and 2, the letters “RM” must be stamped in the tablet, disc or cap of the reference monument. One reference monument may be used if it is set on the actual line or a prolongation thereof. In all other cases, at least two reference monuments must be used. If the reference monuments do not appear on a record of survey filed in accordance with the provisions of NRS 625.340 to 625.380 , inclusive, a corner record must be filed pursuant to chapter 329 of NRS.

4. The provisions of subsection 3 do not apply if federal law prohibits the destruction or removal of a monument.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.3069 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.3069
Board required to conduct investigation after receiving certain reports concerning malpractice
Status: in_force

If the Board receives a report pursuant to the provisions of NRS 630.3067 , 630.3068 or 690B.250 indicating that a judgment has been rendered or an award has been made against a physician, physician assistant, practitioner of respiratory care or perfusionist regarding an action or claim for malpractice or that such an action or claim against the physician, physician assistant, practitioner of respiratory care or perfusionist has been resolved by settlement, the Board shall conduct an investigation to determine whether to impose disciplinary action against the physician, physician assistant, practitioner of respiratory care or perfusionist regarding the action or claim, unless the Board has already commenced or completed such an investigation regarding the action or claim before it receives the report.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.730 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.730
Unlawful to influence or attempt to influence appraisal
Status: in_force

1. It is unlawful for an employee, director, officer or agent of an appraisal management company to influence or attempt to influence the development, reporting or review of an appraisal through coercion, extortion, collusion, compensation, instruction, inducement, intimidation, bribery or other means, including, without limitation: (a) Withholding or threatening to withhold timely payment for an appraisal in order to influence or attempt to influence an appraisal; (b) Withholding or threatening to withhold future business for an independent appraiser; (c) Terminating an agreement with an independent contractor without prior written notice; (d) Directly or indirectly promising future business for or increased compensation to an independent contractor; (e) Conditioning a request for appraisal services or the payment of any compensation on the opinion, conclusion or valuation to be reached or on a preliminary estimate or opinion requested from an independent contractor; (f) Requesting an independent contractor to provide an estimated, predetermined or desired valuation in an appraisal report or providing estimated values or comparable sales at any time before the completion of appraisal services by the independent contractor; (g) Providing to an independent contractor an anticipated, estimated or desired value for a subject property or proposed or target amount to be loaned to a borrower, other than a copy of the sales contract for purchase transactions; (h) Providing an independent contractor or a person or entity associated with the independent contractor stock or other financial or nonfinancial benefits; (i) Obtaining, using or paying for a second or subsequent appraisal or ordering an automated valuation model in connection with a loan secured by a lien on real property unless: (1) There is a reasonable basis to believe that the initial appraisal was incorrect and such basis is disclosed in writing to the borrower; or (2) The second or subsequent appraisal or automated valuation model is performed pursuant to a bona fide appraisal review or quality control process; (j) Accepting a fee for performing appraisal management services if the fee is contingent on: (1) An appraisal report having a predetermined analysis, opinion or conclusion; (2) The analysis, opinion, conclusion or valuation reached in an appraisal report; or (3) The consequences resulting from an appraisal assignment; or (k) Any other act or practice that impairs or attempts to impair an appraiser's independence, objectivity or impartiality.

2. Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting an appraisal management company from requesting that an independent contractor provide additional information regarding the basis for a valuation or correct objective factual errors in an appraisal report.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 652.123 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 652 / Section 652.123
Limitations on stringency of regulations adopted by State Board of Health
Status: in_force

Regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to this chapter may not be more stringent than the provisions of Part 493 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations , except that the Board may adopt regulations which are more stringent relating to:

1. Any laboratory test, other than a test for the detection of the human immunodeficiency virus, classified as a waived test pursuant to the provisions of Part 493 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations ;

2. The qualifications and duties of the personnel of a medical laboratory; and

3. The administrative penalties that may be imposed for violating any of the provisions of this chapter or regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634.040 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634 / Section 634.040
Meetings: Regular meetings; emergency meetings; notice; location
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall hold regular meetings to transact business semiannually. Emergency meetings may be called by the President or by any three members.

2. Except in an emergency, written notice of each meeting must be given at least 3 working days before the meeting. The notice must include the time, place, location and agenda of the meeting.

3. Each meeting must be held in this State at a place designated by the President and the Secretary.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634B.020 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634B / Section 634B.020
“Advisory Board” defined
Status: in_force

“ Advisory Board ” means the Naprapathic Practice Advisory Board created by NRS 634B.100 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.0192 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.0192
Purpose
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Advisory Council on Mortgage Investments and Mortgage Lending is to:

1. Consult with, advise and make recommendations to the Commissioner in all matters relating to mortgage investments and mortgage lending.

2. Make recommendations to the Legislature concerning the enactment of any legislation relating to mortgage investments and mortgage lending.

3. Make recommendations to the Legislature and the Commissioner concerning educational requirements and other qualifications for persons who are engaged in any business, profession or occupation relating to mortgage investments and mortgage lending.

4. Conduct hearings, conferences and special studies on all matters relating to mortgage investments and mortgage lending.

5. Provide a forum for the consideration and discussion of all matters relating to mortgage investments and mortgage lending.

6. Gather and disseminate information relating to mortgage investments and mortgage lending.

7. Engage in other activities that are designed to promote, improve and protect the reliability and stability of mortgage investments and mortgage lending in this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623A.184 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.184
Certificate to practice as landscape architect intern: Issuance of certificate; supervision by holder of certificate of registration; expiration; renewal
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall issue a certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern to any person who is qualified pursuant to the provisions of NRS 623A.182 and who passes an examination or any portion of an examination required by the Board.

2. Such a person may engage in the practice of landscape architecture only under the direct supervision of a holder of a certificate of registration. Any work performed by the person as a landscape architect intern may be credited toward the requirements for a certificate of registration in accordance with regulations adopted by the Board.

3. A certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern expires on June 30 and may be renewed for 1 year from each succeeding July 1 in accordance with regulations adopted by the Board and upon the payment of the annual renewal fee prescribed by the Board pursuant to the provisions of NRS 623A.240 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.271 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.271
Executive Director; offices; employees
Status: in_force

The Board may:

1. Appoint an Executive Director who is entitled to such compensation as is determined by the Board.

2. Maintain offices in as many localities in the State as it finds necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

3. Employ attorneys, hearing officers, investigators and other professional consultants and clerical personnel necessary to the discharge of its duties.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 648.162 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 648 / Section 648.162
Notice of violation: Contents; appeal
Status: in_force

1. Each notice of violation must: (a) Be in writing and describe with particularity the nature of the violation, including a reference to the section of this chapter or the provision of the standard, rule, regulation or order alleged to have been violated; and (b) Inform the violator of the right to appeal the notice of violation.

2. The notice of violation may: (a) Impose a fine not to exceed $1,000; (b) Allow a reasonable period for the abatement of the violation; or (c) Contain an order for the payment of a reasonable sum to any injured party.

3. A notice of violation may, by a notice of appeal given in writing to the Board within 30 days after the date of the notice, be appealed as to the: (a) Alleged violation; (b) Amount of the fine; (c) Reasonableness of any period for correction required by the notice of violation; or (d) Procedural violations of the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.035 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.035
Creation; number and appointment of members
Status: in_force

The Nevada State Board of Accountancy, consisting of seven members appointed by the Governor, is hereby created.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634.014 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634 / Section 634.014
“Chiropractic adjustment” defined
Status: in_force

“Chiropractic adjustment” means the application of a precisely controlled force applied by hand or mechanical device to a specific focal point of the anatomy for the sole purpose of creating a specific angular movement in skeletal articulations to eliminate or decrease interference with neural transmission and correct or attempt to correct subluxation complex.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.010 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.010
“Board” defined
Status: in_force

“Board” means the State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640C.330 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640C / Section 640C.330
Board required to adopt regulations for certification and operation of massage, reflexology and structural integration establishment; regulation of such establishment by local government
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall adopt regulations that prescribe the requirements for the certification and operation of a massage, reflexology and structural integration establishment, including, without limitation, the: (a) Requirements for a massage, reflexology and structural integration establishment to obtain a certificate; (b) Standards with which a massage, reflexology and structural integration establishment must comply; and (c) Establishment of fees pursuant to NRS 640C.520 for the issuance and renewal of a certification of a massage, reflexology and structural integration establishment.

2. The provisions of this section and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto do not prohibit a local government from licensing and regulating a massage, reflexology and structural integration establishment, including, without limitation, in a manner that is more stringent than the regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to this section.

3. Local governments have concurrent jurisdiction with the Board over the licensure and regulation of massage, reflexology and structural integration establishments.

4. If there is a conflict between a provision of the regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to this section and a requirement of a local government, the requirement of a local government prevails to the extent that the requirement provides a more stringent or specific requirement regarding the regulation of a massage, reflexology and structural integration establishment.

5. As used in this section, “ massage , reflexology and structural integration establishment ” means any premises, mobile unit, building or part of a building where massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration is practiced by a person or persons licensed pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645D.235 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645D / Section 645D.235
Requirement to report conviction to Division
Status: in_force

1. A certified inspector or energy auditor 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 or any offense involving moral turpitude.

2. A certified inspector or energy auditor 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 or license issued pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641A.080 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641A / Section 641A.080
“Practice of marriage and family therapy” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Practice of marriage and family therapy ” means the diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective or behavioral, within the context of interpersonal relationships, including, without limitation, marital and family systems, and involves the professional application or use of psychotherapy, counseling, evaluation, assessment instruments, consultation, treatment planning, supervision, research and prevention of mental and emotional disorders.

2. The term includes, without limitation, the rendering of professional marital and family therapy services to a person, couple, family or family group or other group of persons.

3. The term does not include the use of psychometric tests, assessments or measures, including, without limitation, psychological, neuropsychological, developmental, neurodevelopmental, cognitive, neurocognitive, intelligence, achievement, personality or projective tests.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625A.185 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625A / Section 625A.185
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 documents filed with the Board to initiate disciplinary action pursuant to chapter 622A of NRS and all documents and information considered by the Board when determining whether to impose discipline are public records.

3. 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. § 623A.225 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623A / Section 623A.225
Issuance of temporary certificate prohibited
Status: in_force

The Board shall not issue a temporary certificate of registration or certificate to practice as a landscape architect intern.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.2852 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.2852
Special endorsement of license to administer immunizations: Provision of certain information, obtaining of consent and review of patient medical history required before administration of immunization; duty to act in conformance with requested examination and evaluation of patient by physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse
Status: in_force

1. Before administering an immunization, a dentist, dental hygienist or dental therapist who holds a special endorsement issued pursuant to NRS 631.285 shall: (a) Provide to the patient or, if the patient is a minor and is not authorized by law to provide consent, his or her parent or guardian, the most current Vaccine Information Statement prescribed for the immunization by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, require him or her to read the Vaccine Information Statement and answer any questions that he or she has concerning the information in the Vaccine Information Statement; (b) Obtain the informed written consent of the patient, or, if the patient is a minor and is not authorized by law to provide consent, from the parent or guardian of the patient; and (c) Review the medical history of the patient, including, without limitation, asking the patient or, if the patient is a minor and is not authorized by law to provide consent, the parent or guardian of the patient, to describe any medications or other treatments that the patient is currently receiving, allergies to drugs, medical conditions that the patient is currently experiencing, surgeries the patient had or plans to have, past pregnancy or plans to become pregnant and any previous adverse reactions to immunizations.

2. If a dentist, dental hygienist or dental therapist who holds a special endorsement issued pursuant to NRS 631.285 requests a physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse to conduct an examination and evaluation of a patient to determine whether the patient has a medical condition that would make it inadvisable to administer an immunization, the dentist, dental hygienist or dental therapist must rely on and act in conformance with the conclusions of the physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 648.199 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 648 / Section 648.199
Availability of charts and records of examination to other examiners and interns
Status: in_force

An examiner or intern may make charts and other records of an examination available to another polygraphic examiner or intern or group of polygraphic examiners or interns, including the Board and its representatives, for the purpose of consultation or review under conditions which ensure the confidentiality of the examination and its results.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.28013 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.28013
Duty to provide certain information for prescribed drugs in English and certain other languages upon request; exception; posting of rights and list of languages; regulations; civil liability related to contracts for translation
Status: in_force

1. Each pharmacy, except for an institutional pharmacy, shall, upon the request of a prescribing practitioner, a patient or an authorized representative of a patient, provide the information required by subsection 6 of NRS 639.2801 in English and any language in which the information is required to be provided pursuant to subsection 3.

2. Each pharmacy subject to the requirements of subsection 1 shall post in a conspicuous place: (a) Notice of the rights of a patient to request information in a language other than English pursuant to subsection 1; and (b) A list of every language in which such information is available.

3. The Board shall adopt regulations prescribing every language in which a pharmacy is required to provide information required by NRS 639.2801 . The languages in which a pharmacy is required to provide such information must be specified by the regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to this section based on demographic trends and projections.

4. The Board may adopt such other regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.

5. If a pharmacy enters into a contract with a third party for the translation of the information that the pharmacy is required to provide pursuant to this section, the pharmacy and any employee of the pharmacy are not liable in any civil action for any injury resulting from the translation by the third party which is not the result of negligence, recklessness or deliberate misconduct of the pharmacy or employee.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641B.272 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641B / Section 641B.272
Expedited license by endorsement: Requirements; procedure for issuance; provisional license pending action on application
Status: in_force

1. The Board may issue a license by endorsement to engage in social work 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 engage in social work 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 the state or territory in which the applicant holds a license to engage in social work; 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 641B.202 ; (c) An affidavit stating that the information contained in the application and any accompanying material is true and correct; (d) The fee prescribed by the Board pursuant to NRS 641B.300 for the initial application; and (e) Any other information required by the Board.

3. Not later than 15 business days after receiving an application for a license by endorsement to engage in social work 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 engage in social work to the applicant not later than 45 days after receiving all the additional information required by the Board to complete the application.

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

5. At any time before making a final decision on an application for a license by endorsement pursuant to this section, the Board may, for any reason, grant a provisional license authorizing an applicant to engage in social work in accordance with regulations adopted by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.011 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.011
“Ablative esthetic medical procedure” defined
Status: in_force

“ Ablative esthetic medical procedure ” means an esthetic medical procedure that is expected to excise, vaporize, disintegrate or remove living tissue.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640D.220 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640D / Section 640D.220
Certain acts prohibited without license; penalty
Status: in_force

1. A person who is not licensed to practice music therapy pursuant to this chapter, or a person whose license to practice music therapy has expired or has been suspended or revoked by the Board, shall not: (a) Provide music therapy services; (b) Use in connection with his or her name the words or letters “MT,” “music therapist,” “licensed, board-certified music therapist,” “MT-BC,” “Music Therapist - Board Certified,” “MT - BC/L” or “Licensed Music Therapist - Board Certified” or any other letters, words or insignia indicating or implying that he or she is licensed to practice music therapy, or in any other way, orally, or in writing or print, or by sign, directly or by implication, use the words “music therapy” or represent himself or herself as licensed or qualified to engage in the practice of music therapy; or (c) List or cause to have listed in any directory, including, without limitation, a telephone directory, his or her name or the name of his or her company under the heading “Music Therapy” or “Music Therapist” or any other term that indicates or implies that he or she is licensed or qualified to practice music therapy.

2. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.2535 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.2535
Judicial review
Status: in_force

1. Every order of the Board which limits the practice of pharmacy or any privileges extended by any certificate, permit, registration or license is effective until the date the order is modified or reversed by a final judgment of the reviewing court.

2. The district court shall give a petition for judicial review of the Board's order priority over other civil matters which are not expressly given priority by law.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640.021 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640 / Section 640.021
“Physical therapist” defined
Status: in_force

“ Physical therapist ” means a person who is licensed as such in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 638.014 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 638 / Section 638.014
“Veterinary telemedicine” defined
Status: in_force

“ Veterinary telemedicine ” means the use of medical information exchanged from one site to another via electronic communications regarding the health status of an animal or a group of animals and includes, without limitation, communication via telephone, video, a mobile application or an online platform on an Internet website.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645D.020 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645D / Section 645D.020
“Administrator” defined
Status: in_force

“Administrator” means the Real Estate Administrator.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.120 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.120
“Registered intern” defined
Status: in_force

“Registered intern” means an intern to whom a registration card has been issued pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641B.230 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641B / Section 641B.230
Independent social worker: Qualifications; practice; supervision of other social workers
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall grant a license to engage in social work as an independent social worker to any applicant who possesses the preliminary qualifications set forth in NRS 641B.200 and who: (a) Possesses a master's or doctoral degree in social work from: (1) A college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, or its successor organization, or which is a candidate for such accreditation; or (2) A college or university located in a foreign country, or the equivalent of a master's or doctoral degree in social work from such a college or university, if the applicant includes in his or her application the documentation required by NRS 641B.204 . (b) Completes 3,000 hours of supervised, postgraduate social work approved by the Board. (c) Passes an examination prescribed by the Board.

2. A person licensed as an independent social worker may: (a) Engage in social work independently or within an agency; (b) Engage in clinical social work as part of an internship program approved by the Board to complete the supervised clinical social work required for licensure as a clinical social worker pursuant to NRS 641B.240 ; and (c) Supervise other persons engaging in the practice of social work.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 638.020 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 638 / Section 638.020
Creation; number, appointment, qualifications and removal of members
Status: in_force

1. The Nevada State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners is hereby created.

2. The Board consists of eight members appointed by the Governor.

3. Six of the members must: (a) Be residents of the State of Nevada. (b) Be graduates of a veterinary college accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association. (c) Have been lawfully engaged in the practice of veterinary medicine in the State of Nevada for at least 5 years next preceding the date of their appointment.

4. One member must: (a) Be a resident of the State of Nevada. (b) Be a veterinary technician. (c) Have been lawfully engaged in practice as a veterinary technician in the State of Nevada for at least 5 years next preceding the date of his or her appointment.

5. One member appointed by the Governor must be a representative of the general public. This member must not be: (a) A veterinarian, a veterinary technician or a euthanasia technician; or (b) The spouse or the parent or child, by blood, marriage or adoption, of a veterinarian, a veterinary technician or a euthanasia technician.

6. Any member may be removed from the Board by the Governor for good cause.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 652.035 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 652 / Section 652.035
“Division” defined
Status: in_force

“ Division ” means the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634.211 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634 / Section 634.211
Physical or mental examination of chiropractic physician or chiropractic assistant; diversion program; consent to examination; testimony and examination reports not privileged; effect of failure to submit
Status: in_force

1. If the President or a member of the Board designated to review a complaint pursuant to NRS 634.170 has reason to believe that the conduct of a chiropractic physician or chiropractic assistant has raised a reasonable question as to his or her competence to practice as a chiropractic physician or as a chiropractic assistant, as applicable, with reasonable skill and safety to patients, the President or the member of the Board designated by the President may require the chiropractic physician or chiropractic assistant to submit to a mental or physical examination conducted by the appropriate medical providers designated by the Board. The Board shall pay the costs of any examination required pursuant to this subsection.

2. If the chiropractic physician or chiropractic assistant participates in a diversion program, the diversion program may exchange with any authorized member of the staff of the Board any information concerning the recovery and participation of the chiropractic physician or chiropractic assistant in the diversion program. As used in this subsection, “ diversion program ” means a program approved by the Board to correct a chiropractic physician or chiropractic assistant's alcohol or drug dependence or any other impairment.

3. For the purposes of this section: (a) A chiropractic physician who is licensed or a chiropractic assistant who is certified under this chapter and who accepts the privilege of practicing chiropractic or practicing as a chiropractic assistant in this State is deemed to have given consent to submit to a mental or physical examination pursuant to a written order by the President or member of the Board designated to review a complaint. (b) The testimony or examination reports of the examining medical provider are not privileged communications.

4. Except in extraordinary circumstances, as determined by the Board, the failure of a chiropractic physician who is licensed or a chiropractic assistant who is certified under this chapter to submit to an examination pursuant to this section constitutes an admission of the charges against the chiropractic physician or chiropractic assistant.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.085 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.085
Removal of member
Status: in_force

The Governor shall remove from the Board any member whose permit to practice has become void or has been revoked or suspended, and may, after a hearing, remove any member for neglect of duty or other just cause.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625A.150 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625A / Section 625A.150
Renewal of registration: Continuing education; exemptions; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall adopt regulations requiring participation in a program of continuing education as a prerequisite for the renewal of a registration as an environmental health specialist.

2. The Board may exempt an environmental health specialist from the requirements for continuing education if he or she is able to show good cause why the requirements could not be met.

3. An environmental health specialist who submits evidence satisfactory to the Board that he or she has retired and is no longer engaged in the practice of environmental health is exempt from the requirements for continuing education established pursuant to this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.092 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.092
Records of Commissioner: Certain records relating to complaint or investigation deemed confidential; certain records relating to disciplinary action and orders imposing discipline deemed public records; disclosure by Commissioner
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 239.0115 , a complaint filed with the Commissioner, 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 are confidential.

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

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

4. The Commissioner may disclose any document or information made confidential under subsection 1 to the party against whom the complaint is made, a licensing board or agency, the Registry or any other governmental agency, including, without limitation, a law enforcement agency.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625A.028 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625A / Section 625A.028
“Practice of environmental health” defined
Status: in_force

“ Practice of environmental health ” means the use of public health principles in the application of the sanitary sciences to prevent human injury and illness by:

1. Identifying and evaluating hazardous physical, chemical and biological agents that may adversely affect human health and the environmental sources of those agents; and

2. Limiting exposures to those agents in air, water, soil, food and other environmental media or settings.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.191 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.191
Authority for Real Estate Division to conduct business electronically; regulations; fees; use of unsworn declaration; exclusions
Status: in_force

1. The Administrator may adopt regulations which establish procedures for the Division to conduct business electronically pursuant to title 59 of NRS with persons who are regulated pursuant to this chapter and with any other persons with whom the Division conducts business. The regulations may include, without limitation, the establishment of fees to pay the costs of conducting business electronically with the Division.

2. In addition to the process authorized by NRS 719.280 , if the Division is conducting business electronically with a person and a law requires a signature or record to be notarized, acknowledged, verified or made under oath, the Division may allow the person to substitute a declaration that complies with the provisions of NRS 53.045 or 53.250 to 53.390 , inclusive, to satisfy the legal requirement.

3. The Division may refuse to conduct business electronically with a person who has failed to pay money which the person owes to the Division or the Commission.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640.190 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640 / Section 640.190
Restriction on practice of other forms of healing
Status: in_force

This chapter does not authorize a physical therapist, whether licensed or not, to practice medicine, osteopathic medicine, naprapathy, homeopathic medicine, chiropractic or any other form or method of healing.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.019 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.019
“Diagnostic pharmaceutical agents” defined
Status: in_force

“ Diagnostic pharmaceutical agents ” means any topical or oral agents used to examine and diagnose conditions of the eye or adnexa.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.063 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.063
“Esthetic medical procedure” defined
Status: in_force

“ Esthetic medical procedure ” means a procedure performed using an esthetic medical device for the purposes of the care of the skin, beautification, anti-aging, permanent hair reduction, skin tightening, skin rejuvenation, noninvasive body contouring, noninvasive lipolysis or other similar esthetic purposes.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 648.187 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 648 / Section 648.187
Person examined must be advised of right to refuse to answer incriminating or degrading questions
Status: in_force

Except in the case of an investigation of its own affairs conducted by a law enforcement agency, an examiner or intern shall, before beginning a polygraphic examination, inform the person examined that he or she has the right to refuse to answer any questions if the answer would tend to incriminate or degrade the person.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641D.370 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641D / Section 641D.370
Automatic suspension for failure to pay biennial fee for renewal; reinstatement; notice of suspension
Status: in_force

1. The license of any behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst or the registration of a registered behavior technician who fails to pay the biennial fee for the renewal of a license or registration within 60 days after the date it is due is automatically suspended. The Board may, within 2 years after the date the license or registration is so suspended, reinstate the license or registration upon payment to the Board of the amount of the then current biennial fee for the renewal of a license or registration and the amount of the fee for the restoration of a license or registration so suspended. If the license or registration is not reinstated within 2 years, the Board may reinstate the license or registration only if it also determines that the holder of the license or registration is competent to practice as a behavior analyst, assistant behavior analyst or registered behavior technician, as applicable.

2. A notice must be sent to any person who fails to pay the biennial fee, informing the person that his or her license or registration is suspended.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.560 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 625 / Section 625.560
Unlawful signing or stamping of document concerning land surveying
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to sign or stamp any map, plat, report, description or other document pertaining to the practice of land surveying unless the person holds an unsuspended and unrevoked license as a professional land surveyor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.070 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.070
Subpoenas; oaths; examination of witnesses; penalty; assessment of costs
Status: in_force

1. In the conduct of any examination, periodic or special audit, investigation or hearing, the Commissioner may: (a) Compel the attendance of any person by subpoena. (b) Compel the production of any document by subpoena. (c) Administer oaths. (d) Examine any person under oath concerning the business and conduct of affairs of any person subject to the provisions of this chapter and in connection therewith require the production of any books, records or papers relevant to the inquiry.

2. Any person subpoenaed under the provisions of this section who willfully refuses or willfully neglects to appear at the time and place named in the subpoena or to produce books, records or papers required by the Commissioner, or who refuses to be sworn or answer as a witness, is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in NRS 645B.950 .

3. In addition to the authority to recover attorney's fees and costs pursuant to any other statute, the Commissioner may assess against and collect from a person all costs, including, without limitation, reasonable attorney's fees, that are attributable to any examination, periodic or special audit, investigation or hearing that is conducted to examine or investigate the conduct, activities or business of the person pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.175 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 643 / Section 643.175
Fees for issuance or renewal of license; expiration of license for failure to renew
Status: in_force

1. The fee for a license to operate a barber school, as provided in NRS 643.173 , is $250. The fee must be returned if the application is rejected.

2. The fee for the renewal of a license to operate a barber school is $100.

3. Each license to operate a barber school which has not been renewed during the month of April in any year expires on May 1 of that year.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 637B.050 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 637B / Section 637B.050
“Practice of audiology” defined
Status: in_force

“ Practice of audiology ” means the application of principles, methods and procedures relating to hearing and balance, hearing disorders and related speech and language disorders and includes, without limitation:

1. The conservation of auditory system functions;

2. Screening, identifying, assessing and interpreting, preventing and rehabilitating auditory and balance system disorders;

3. The selection, fitting, programming and dispensing of hearing aids, the programming of cochlear implants and other technology which assists persons with hearing loss and training persons to use such technology;

4. Providing vestibular and auditory rehabilitation, cerumen management and associated counseling services;

5. Conducting research on hearing and hearing disorders for the purpose of modifying disorders in communication involving speech, language and hearing;

6. Providing referral services for medical diagnosis and treatment; and

7. At the request of a physician, participating in the diagnosis of a person.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.251 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.251
Decision; order
Status: in_force

Upon conclusion of the hearing or as soon as practicable thereafter and, in any event, within 30 days, the Board shall make, enter and file its decision and shall make, enter and file its order based thereon. A copy of the order shall promptly be served on the respondent and the respondent’s attorney of record, either personally or by registered or certified mail. The order shall not become effective until at least 30 days after receipt by the respondent unless otherwise ordered by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.355 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.355
Nail technologist's apprentice: Qualifications of applicant; waiver; application for certificate of registration; fee; expiration and renewal of certificate of registration
Status: in_force

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

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

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

4. A certificate of registration as a nail technologist's apprentice is valid for 10 months after the date on which it is issued and may be renewed by the Board upon good cause shown.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.23286 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.23286
Pharmacy located outside Nevada that dispenses prescriptions to patients located in Nevada: Substitution of drug; toll-free telephone service
Status: in_force

A pharmacy located outside Nevada that dispenses prescriptions to patients located in Nevada:

1. May substitute a drug if the substitution is made in accordance with the provisions of the laws and regulations of the state or country in which the pharmacy is located.

2. Shall provide a toll-free telephone service for its customers to a pharmacist who has access to the records of the customers from Nevada. The telephone service must be available for not less than 5 days per week and for at least 40 hours per week. The telephone number must be disclosed on the label attached to each container of drugs dispensed to a patient located in Nevada.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630A.410 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630A / Section 630A.410
Investigation of complaint by Attorney General; determination of Board concerning further action; Attorney General authorized to charge Board for services
Status: in_force

1. If the Board retains the Attorney General pursuant to NRS 630A.400 , the Attorney General shall conduct an investigation of the complaint transmitted to the Attorney General to determine whether it warrants proceedings for the modification, suspension or revocation of the license. If the Attorney General determines that such further proceedings are warranted, the Attorney General shall report the results of the investigation together with a recommendation to the Board in a manner which does not violate the right of the person charged in the complaint to due process in any later hearing before the Board.

2. The Board shall promptly make a determination with respect to each complaint reported to it by the Attorney General as to what action shall be pursued. The Board shall: (a) Dismiss the complaint; or (b) Proceed with appropriate disciplinary action.

3. If the Board retains the Attorney General pursuant to NRS 630A.400 , the Attorney General may, in accordance with the provisions of NRS 228.113 , charge the Board for all services relating to the investigation of a complaint.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640B.111 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640B / Section 640B.111
“Student athletic trainer” defined
Status: in_force

“ Student athletic trainer ” means an undergraduate student who:

1. Is enrolled in an undergraduate program of study approved by the Board; and

2. Engages in the practice of athletic training under the supervision of a licensed athletic trainer.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.366 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.366
Collection of medical debt: Notification to medical debtor required before taking action to collect
Status: in_force

1. Not less than 60 days before taking any action to collect a medical debt, a collection agency shall send by mail to the medical debtor written notification that sets forth: (a) The name of the medical facility, provider of health care or provider of emergency medical services that provided the goods or services for which the medical debt is owed; (b) The date on which those goods or services were provided; and (c) The principal amount of the medical debt.

2. The written notification required by subsection 1 must: (a) Identify the name of the collection agency; and (b) Inform the medical debtor that, as applicable: (1) The medical debt has been assigned to the collection agency for collection; or (2) The collection agency has otherwise obtained the medical debt for collection.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 622.205 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 622 / Section 622.205
Conditions and limitations regarding members who are not licensees of regulatory body
Status: in_force

A member of a regulatory body who is not a licensee of the regulatory body of which he or she is a member:

1. Shall reside in this State;

2. Must be a person of recognized ability and integrity;

3. Shall not have substantial personal or financial interests in the practice of any occupation or profession that the regulatory body has the authority to regulate or in any organization regulated by that regulatory body;

4. Shall not have an immediate relative who has substantial personal or financial interests in the practice of any occupation or profession that the regulatory body has the authority to regulate or in any organization regulated by that regulatory body;

5. Shall not be an officer, board member or employee of a statewide or national organization established for the purpose of advocating the interests of or conducting peer review of licensees of the regulatory body on which he or she serves; and

6. Must not be a registered lobbyist representing any interest or association relating to the practice of any occupation or profession that the regulatory body has the authority to regulate.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.034 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.034
“Appraisal management company” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Appraisal management company ” means a person, limited-liability company, partnership, association or corporation which, for compensation: (a) Functions as a third-party intermediary between an appraiser valuing properties which secure mortgage loans or mortgages incorporated into a securitization and: (1) A creditor of a consumer credit transaction secured by the principal dwelling of a consumer or other principal in secondary mortgage markets; or (2) Any other user of real estate appraisal services; (b) Recruits, selects, retains and administers a network or panel of appraisers in this State or in the United States, performing real estate appraisal services as independent contractors; (c) Enters into an agreement to provide real estate appraisal services with a user of such services and one or more appraisers performing such services as independent contractors; (d) Manages the process of having an appraisal performed, including, without limitation, providing administrative duties such as: (1) Receiving appraisal orders and appraisal reports; (2) Submitting completed appraisal reports to creditors and underwriters; (3) Collecting fees from creditors and underwriters for services provided; and (4) Reimbursing appraisers for services performed; (e) Reviews and verifies the work of appraisers; (f) Contracts with certified appraisers and licensed appraisers to perform appraisal assignments; or (g) Otherwise serves as a third-party broker of appraisal services.

2. The term does not include: (a) An appraisal firm; (b) Any person licensed to practice law in this State who orders an appraisal in connection with a bona fide client relationship when that person directly contracts with an independent appraiser; (c) Any person or entity that contracts with an independent appraiser acting as an independent contractor for the completion of appraisal assignments that the person or entity cannot complete for any reason, including, without limitation, competency, workload, scheduling or geographic location; and (d) Any person or entity that contracts with an independent appraiser acting as an independent contractor for the completion of a real estate appraisal assignment and, upon the completion of such an assignment, cosigns the appraisal report with the independent appraiser acting as an independent contractor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641C.430 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641C / Section 641C.430
Requirements for issuance of certificate
Status: in_force

The Board may issue a certificate as a problem gambling counselor to:

1. A person who: (a) Is not less than 21 years of age; (b) Has received a bachelor's degree, master's degree or a doctoral degree from an accredited college or university in a field of social science approved by the Board; (c) Has completed not less than 60 hours of training specific to problem gambling approved by the Board; (d) Has completed at least 2,000 hours of supervised counseling of persons with an addictive disorder related to gambling in a setting approved by the Board; (e) Passes the written and oral examination prescribed by the Board pursuant to NRS 641C.290 ; (f) Presents himself or herself when scheduled for an interview at a meeting of the Board; (g) Pays the fees required pursuant to NRS 641C.470 ; and (h) Submits all information required to complete an application for a certificate.

2. A person who: (a) Is not less than 21 years of age; (b) Is licensed as: (1) A clinical social worker pursuant to chapter 641B of NRS ; (2) A clinical professional counselor pursuant to chapter 641A of NRS ; (3) A marriage and family therapist pursuant to chapter 641A of NRS ; (4) A physician pursuant to chapter 630 of NRS; (5) A nurse pursuant to chapter 632 of NRS and has received a master's degree or a doctoral degree from an accredited college or university; (6) A psychologist pursuant to chapter 641 of NRS; (7) An alcohol and drug counselor pursuant to this chapter; or (8) A clinical alcohol and drug counselor pursuant to this chapter; (c) Has completed not less than 60 hours of training specific to problem gambling approved by the Board; (d) Has completed at least 1,000 hours of supervised counseling of persons with an addictive disorder related to gambling in a setting approved by the Board; (e) Passes the written and oral examination prescribed by the Board pursuant to NRS 641C.290 ; (f) Pays the fees required pursuant to NRS 641C.470 ; and (g) Submits all information required to complete an application for a certificate.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 656.205 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 656 / Section 656.205
Continuing education programs developed and conducted by Board; reasonable fee; Board prohibited from refusing to renew or restore certificate or license for failure to attend program developed and conducted by Board
Status: in_force

1. The Board may: (a) Develop and conduct programs of continuing education relating to the practice of court reporting. (b) Charge and collect a reasonable fee from persons who attend such a program.

2. The Board shall not refuse to renew or restore the: (a) Certificate of a certified court reporter who does not attend such a program but who otherwise complies with the requirements for continuing education prescribed by the Board; or (b) License of a licensee whose designated representative does not attend such a program but who otherwise complies with the requirements for continuing education prescribed by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641.080 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641 / Section 641.080
Officers
Status: in_force

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.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.185 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 643 / Section 643.185
Grounds for disciplinary action; authorized disciplinary action; orders imposing discipline deemed public records
Status: in_force

1. The following are grounds for disciplinary action by the Board: (a) Violation by any person licensed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter of any provision of this chapter or the regulations adopted by the Board. (b) Conviction of a felony relating to the practice of barbers. (c) Malpractice or incompetency. (d) Continued practice by a person knowingly having an infectious or contagious disease. (e) Advertising, practicing or attempting to practice under another's name or trade name. (f) Having an alcohol or other substance use disorder.

2. If the Board determines that a violation of this section has occurred, it may: (a) Refuse to issue or renew a license; (b) Revoke or suspend a license; and (c) Impose a fine of not more than $1,000.

3. An order that imposes discipline and the findings of fact and conclusions of law supporting that order are public records.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641B.225 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641B / Section 641B.225
Master social worker: Qualifications; practice; supervision of other social workers
Status: in_force

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

2. A person licensed as a master social worker may: (a) Engage in social work independently as part of an internship program approved by the Board to complete the supervised social work required for licensure as an independent social worker pursuant to NRS 641B.230 ; (b) Engage in clinical social work as part of an internship program approved by the Board to complete the supervised, postgraduate, clinical social work required for licensure as a clinical social worker pursuant to NRS 641B.240 ; and (c) Supervise other persons engaging in the practice of social work.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 628.415 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.415
Disciplinary action by hearing officer or panel: Procedural requirements; powers and duties of officer or panel; appeal
Status: in_force

1. Any disciplinary action taken by a hearing officer or panel pursuant to NRS 628.140 is subject to the same procedural requirements which apply to disciplinary actions taken by the Board, and the officer or panel has those powers and duties given to the Board in relation thereto.

2. A decision of the hearing officer or panel relating to the imposition of a civil penalty, costs and attorney's fees is a final decision in a contested case. Any party aggrieved by a decision of the officer or panel to place a certified public accountant on probation or revoke or suspend a certificate or permit may appeal that decision to the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634.204 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634 / Section 634.204
Application for removal of limitation or restoration of license or registration; action by Board
Status: in_force

1. Any person: (a) Whose practice of chiropractic has been limited; or (b) Whose license to practice chiropractic or registration to operate a business entity offering chiropractic services has been suspended until further order, by an order of the Board may apply to the Board after a reasonable period for removal of the limitation or restoration of his or her license or registration.

2. In hearing the application, the Board: (a) May require the person or an officer or director of the business entity, as applicable, to submit to a mental or physical examination by physicians or other appropriate persons whom it designates and submit such other evidence of changed conditions and of fitness as it deems proper; (b) Shall determine whether under all the circumstances the time of the application is reasonable; and (c) May deny the application or modify or rescind its order as it deems the evidence and the public safety warrant.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 638.105 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 638 / Section 638.105
Issuance of license to practice veterinary medicine without examination or as diplomate
Status: in_force

1. The Board may in its discretion license an applicant solely on the basis of oral interviews and practical demonstrations upon sufficient proof that the applicant has, within the previous 5 years, successfully passed any examination approved by: (a) The Board; and (b) A national testing service for veterinary medicine that has been approved by the Board.

2. The Board may, upon payment of the fee prescribed under NRS 638.100 , license without examination any person who is a diplomate from an approved specialty board of the American Veterinary Medical Association. The veterinary practice of any person who is licensed pursuant to this subsection is limited to the specialty in which the person is certified. If an applicant for a license under this section is denied a license, any fee tendered by the applicant may be returned to the applicant at the discretion of the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.253 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.253
Licensees affiliated with same brokerage: Additional duties when assigned to separate parties to real estate transaction or property management agreement
Status: in_force

If a real estate broker assigns different:

1. Licensees affiliated with his or her brokerage to separate parties to a real estate transaction, the licensees are not required to obtain the written consent required pursuant to paragraph (d) of subsection 1 of NRS 645.252 . Each licensee shall not disclose, except to the real estate broker, confidential information relating to a client in violation of NRS 645.254 .

2. Licensees affiliated with his or her brokerage who hold permits to engage in property management to separate parties to a property management agreement, the property managers are not required to obtain the written consent required pursuant to paragraph (d) of subsection 1 of NRS 645.6057 . Each property manager shall not disclose, except to the real estate broker, confidential information relating to a client in violation of NRS 645.6057 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640.022 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640 / Section 640.022
“Physical therapy” defined
Status: in_force

“Physical therapy” means the specialty in the field of health which is concerned with prevention of disability and physical rehabilitation of persons having congenital or acquired disabilities.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645F.430 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645F / Section 645F.430
Foreclosure purchasers: Criminal penalty for fraud or deceit against homeowner
Status: in_force

A foreclosure purchaser who engages in any conduct that operates as a fraud or deceit upon a homeowner in connection with a transaction that is subject to the provisions of NRS 645F.300 to 645F.450 , inclusive, including, without limitation, a foreclosure reconveyance, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 364 days, or by a fine of not more than $50,000, or by both fine and imprisonment.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.185 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.185
Use of disclosure forms required; release of financial statements; duties of mortgage company and loan originators; prohibitions; powers of Commissioner; regulations
Status: in_force

1. A mortgage company or mortgage loan originator shall not accept money from a private investor to acquire ownership of or a beneficial interest in a loan secured by a lien on real property unless: (a) The private investor and the mortgage company or mortgage loan originator sign and date a disclosure form that complies with the provisions of this section; and (b) The mortgage company or mortgage loan originator gives the private investor the original disclosure form that has been signed and dated.

2. A private investor and a mortgage company or mortgage loan originator must sign and date a separate disclosure form pursuant to subsection 1 for each loan in which the private investor invests his or her money. A mortgage company or mortgage loan originator shall not act as the attorney-in-fact or the agent of a private investor with respect to the signing or dating of any disclosure form.

3. In addition to the requirements of subsections 1 and 2, a mortgage company or mortgage loan originator shall not accept money from a private investor to acquire ownership of or a beneficial interest in a loan secured by a lien on real property, unless the mortgage company or mortgage loan originator gives the private investor a written form by which the private investor may request that the mortgage company authorize the Commissioner to release the mortgage company's financial statement to the private investor. Such a form must be given to the private investor for each loan. If the private investor, before giving money to the mortgage company for the loan, requests that the mortgage company authorize the release of a financial statement pursuant to this subsection, the mortgage company and his or her mortgage loan originators shall not accept money from the private investor for that loan until the mortgage company receives notice from the Commissioner that the financial statement has been released to the private investor.

4. A private investor and a mortgage company or mortgage loan originator may not agree to alter or waive the provisions of this section by contract or other agreement. Any such contract or agreement is void and must not be given effect to the extent that it violates the provisions of this section.

5. A mortgage company shall retain a copy of each disclosure form that is signed and dated pursuant to subsection 1 for the period that is prescribed in the regulations adopted by the Commissioner.

6. The standard provisions for each such disclosure form must include, without limitation, statements: (a) Explaining the risks of investing through the mortgage company, including, without limitation: (1) The possibility that the debtor may default on the loan; (2) The nature of the losses that may result through foreclosure; (3) The fact that payments of principal and interest are not guaranteed and that the private investor may lose the entire amount of principal that he or she has invested; (4) The fact that the mortgage company is not a depository financial institution and that the investment is not insured by any depository insurance and is not otherwise insured or guaranteed by the Federal or State Government; and (5) Any other information required pursuant to the regulations adopted by the Commissioner; and (b) Disclosing to the private investor the following information if the information is known or, in light of all the surrounding facts and circumstances, reasonably should be known to the mortgage company: (1) Whether the real property that will secure the loan is encumbered by any other liens and, if so, the priority of each such lien, the amount of debt secured by each such lien and the current status of that debt, including, without limitation, whether the debt is being paid or is in default; (2) Whether the mortgage company or any general partner, officer, director or mortgage loan originator of the mortgage company has any direct or indirect interest in the debtor; (3) Whether any disciplinary action has been taken by the Commissioner against the mortgage company or any general partner, officer or director of the mortgage company within the immediately preceding 12 months, and the nature of any such disciplinary action; (4) Whether the mortgage company or any general partner, officer or director of the mortgage company has been convicted within the immediately preceding 12 months for violating any law, ordinance or regulation that involves fraud, misrepresentation or a deceitful, fraudulent or dishonest business practice; and (5) Any other information required pursuant to the regulations adopted by the Commissioner.

7. Whether or not a mortgage company is required to disclose any information to private investors through a disclosure form that complies with the provisions of this section, the Commissioner may order the mortgage company to disclose to private investors and other investors or to the general public any information concerning the mortgage company, any general partner, officer, director or mortgage loan originator of the mortgage company or any loan in which the mortgage company is or has been involved, if the Commissioner, in his or her judgment, believes that the information: (a) Would be of material interest to a reasonable investor who is deciding whether to invest money with the mortgage company; or (b) Is necessary to protect the welfare of the public.

8. In carrying out the provisions of subsection 7, the Commissioner may, without limitation, order a mortgage company to include statements of disclosure prescribed by the Commissioner: (a) In the disclosure form that must be given to private investors pursuant to subsection 1; (b) In additional disclosure forms that must be given to private investors and other investors before or after they have invested money through the mortgage company; or (c) In any advertisement that the mortgage company uses in carrying on his or her business.

9. The Commissioner: (a) Shall adopt regulations prescribing the period for which a mortgage company must retain a copy of each disclosure form that is given to private investors; and (b) May adopt any other regulations that are necessary to carry out the provisions of this section, including, without limitation, regulations specifying the size of print and any required formatting or typesetting that a mortgage company must use in any form that is given to private investors.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640E.170 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640E / Section 640E.170
Practice of dietetics without license while under supervision of licensed dietitian; limitation
Status: in_force

1. A person who is eligible to take, but has not successfully completed, the Registration Examination for Dietitians administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, or its successor organization, may engage in the practice of dietetics under the direct supervision of a licensed dietitian who is professionally and legally responsible for the applicant's performance.

2. A person shall not engage in the practice of dietetics pursuant to subsection 1 for a period of more than 1 year.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.531 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.531
Mandatory or optional filing of complaint; retention of complaints
Status: in_force

1. The Board or any of its members, or a medical review panel of a hospital or medical society, which becomes aware of any conduct by an osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant that may constitute grounds for initiating disciplinary action shall, and any other person who is so aware may, file a written complaint specifying the relevant facts with the Board.

2. The Board shall retain all complaints filed with the Board pursuant to this section for at least 10 years, including, without limitation, any complaints not acted upon.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 624.033 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.033
Applicability of chapter: Contract pertaining to federal aid
Status: in_force

If any provision or condition contained in this chapter conflicts with any provision of federal law, or a rule or regulation made under federal law pertaining to federal aid contracts, such provision in conflict with the federal law, rule or regulation does not apply on federal aid contracts to the extent such conflict exists, but all provisions of this chapter with which there is no such conflict do apply to federal aid contracts.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.255 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 644A / Section 644A.255
Limitations on information that may be included on license or certificate for public display
Status: in_force

The Board shall not include on any license or certificate for public display the residential address of the holder or any other personal information relating to the holder, except the name of the holder and the number of the license or certificate.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.184 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 643 / Section 643.184
Authority of authorized representative of Board to require persons required to display license to provide identification
Status: in_force

A person who is required to display a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall, upon the request of an authorized representative of the Board, provide to that representative identification in the form of a driver's license, identification card or permanent resident card with a photograph that has been issued by a state, the District of Columbia or the United States or a tribal identification card issued by a tribal government which satisfies the requirements of subsection 3 of NRS 232.006 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.8775 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.8775
Duty of owner to confirm or deny claim; effect of confirming claim; effect of denying claim or failing to respond; recording of claim by broker
Status: in_force

1. If an owner is served with a notice of a claim pursuant to NRS 645.8765 , the owner shall, within 5 days after service of the notice but not later than 7 days before the disposition of the commercial real estate: (a) Confirm or deny the claim set forth in the notice; and (b) Notify, in writing, the real estate broker who provided the notice to the owner.

2. If the owner confirms the claim and notifies the real estate broker of that fact pursuant to subsection 1, the owner may instruct the escrow agent for the commercial real estate to pay to the real estate broker the amount claimed by the real estate broker in the notice of the claim.

3. If the owner fails to notify the real estate broker within the period specified in subsection 1 or notifies the real estate broker that the owner denies the claim, the real estate broker may record the notice of the claim in the office of the county recorder where the commercial real estate or any portion of the commercial real estate is located.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 656.185 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 656 / Section 656.185
Court reporting firm: Unlawful to practice without license; application
Status: in_force

1. It is unlawful for any business entity to conduct business as a court reporting firm or to advertise or use any identifying term that may indicate to members of the public that the business entity is entitled to conduct such a business without first obtaining a license from the Board.

2. Each applicant for a license as a court reporting firm must file an application with the Executive Secretary of the Board on a form prescribed by the Board.

3. The application must: (a) Include the federal identification number of the applicant; (b) Include the name of the natural person who will be appointed as the designated representative of the court reporting firm and such other identifying information about that natural person as required by the Board; (c) Be accompanied by the required fee; and (d) Include all information required to complete the application.

4. To obtain a license pursuant to this section, an applicant need not hold a certificate of registration as a certified court reporter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 642.120 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 642 / Section 642.120
Renewal of license: Fees; required information; continuing education
Status: in_force

1. If a licensee wishes to renew his or her license, the Board shall renew the license, except for cause, if the licensee complies with the provisions of this section.

2. The renewal fee prescribed in NRS 642.0696 and all information required to complete the renewal are due on January 1 of each even-numbered year. If the renewal fee is not paid or all required information is not submitted by February 1 of that even-numbered year, a fee for the late renewal of the license will be added to the renewal fee, and in no case will the fee for late renewal be waived.

3. Upon receipt of the renewal fee, all required information and any fee for late renewal imposed pursuant to subsection 2, the Board shall issue a renewal certificate to the licensee.

4. A person licensed as an embalmer must complete 12 hours of continuing education in a field relevant to the funeral industry before renewal of his or her license and maintain proof of completion of those hours for a period of 5 years.

5. A person licensed as both a funeral director and embalmer must complete a combined total of 12 hours of continuing education courses to renew both licenses.

6. The Board may request proof of completion of the continuing education required pursuant to this section before renewing a license as an embalmer.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.2755 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.2755
Simultaneous license to practice as physician assistant issued by State Board of Osteopathic Medicine: Application by holder of license as physician assistant issued by Board of Medical Examiners at time other than with application for renewal; fees
Status: in_force

If a person licensed to practice as a physician assistant pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is not applying to renew his or her license and wishes to hold a simultaneous license to practice as a physician assistant pursuant to the provisions of chapter 633 of NRS , the person must:

1. Apply for a license to practice as a physician assistant to the State Board of Osteopathic Medicine pursuant to chapter 633 of NRS ; and

2. Pay all applicable fees, including, without limitation: (a) The fee for biennial simultaneous registration of a physician assistant pursuant to NRS 630.268 ; and (b) The application and initial simultaneous license fee for a physician assistant pursuant to NRS 633.501 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 629.191 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.191
Penalty
Status: in_force

A person who violates any of the provisions of NRS 629.151 , 629.161 or 629.171 is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.500 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.500
Penalties
Status: in_force

1. Unless a greater penalty is provided by a specific statute, any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.

2. A court of competent jurisdiction has full power to try any violations of this chapter, and upon conviction may, at its discretion, revoke the license or certificate of the person so convicted, in addition to imposing the other penalties provided in this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.648 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.648
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 Division receives a copy of a court order issued pursuant to NRS 425.540 that provides for the suspension of all professional, occupational and recreational licenses, certificates and permits issued to a person who is the holder of a license as a real estate broker, broker-salesperson or salesperson, the Division 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 Division 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 Division shall reinstate a license as a real estate broker, broker-salesperson or salesperson that has been suspended by a district court pursuant to NRS 425.540 if the Division receives a letter issued by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 to the person whose license was suspended stating that the person whose license was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 629.390 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.390
Importation and administration of certain compounds, drugs or treatments containing nonembryonic cells authorized
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law:

1. A person may import into this State any compound, drug or other treatment containing nonembryonic cells if: (a) The compound, drug or other treatment was obtained without violating the laws of the jurisdiction in which it was obtained; and (b) The compound, drug or other treatment is for personal use.

2. A person who is licensed or authorized in this State to administer or assist in the administration of medicine or health care to others may administer or assist in the administration of, to a person described in subsection 1, the imported compound, drug or other treatment if the mode of delivery used to deliver the nonembryonic cells by the person who is licensed or authorized in this State is a mode of delivery permitted under the person's license or authorization.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640C.080 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640C / Section 640C.080
“Reflexology” defined
Status: in_force

“ Reflexology ” means the application of a system of pressure to the feet, ears and hands of the human body.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645D.240 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645D / Section 645D.240
Fees; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The following fees must be charged and collected by the Division: For each application for a certificate or license$100 For the issuance or renewal of a certificate or license250 For each penalty for a late renewal of a certificate or license 125 For each change of name, address or association20 For each duplicate certificate or license where the original is lost or destroyed and an affidavit is made thereof20 For each reinstatement to active status of an inactive certificate or license20 For each annual approval of a course of instruction offered in preparation for an original certificate or license 100 For each original accreditation of a course of continuing education 100 For each renewal of accreditation of a course of continuing education 50

2. In addition to the fees imposed by subsection 1, each applicant for the issuance or renewal of a certificate or license issued pursuant to this chapter must pay to the Division a technology fee of $15.

3. The Division shall adopt regulations which establish the fees to be charged and collected by the Division to pay the costs of: (a) Any examination for a certificate or license, including any costs which are necessary for the administration of such an examination. (b) Any investigation of a person's background.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.020 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.020
“Collection agency” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Collection agency ” means all persons engaging, directly or indirectly, and as a primary or a secondary object, business or pursuit, in the collection of or in soliciting or obtaining in any manner the payment of a claim owed or due or asserted to be owed or due to another.

2. “Collection agency” does not include any of the following unless they are conducting collection activities in a capacity other than that described in this subsection: (a) Natural persons regularly employed by an exempt entity on a regular wage or salary who, on behalf of the exempt entity, collect a claim owed to the exempt entity provided that such persons are not engaged in the business of a collection agency or making or attempting to make collections as an incident to the usual practices of their primary business or profession. (b) Banks, savings banks, credit unions, thrift companies or trust companies. (c) Nonprofit cooperative associations. (d) Unit-owners' associations and the board members, officers, employees and units' owners of those associations when acting under the authority of and in accordance with chapter 116 or 116B of NRS and the governing documents of the association, except for those community managers included within the term “collection agency” pursuant to subsection 3. (e) Abstract companies doing an escrow business. (f) Duly licensed real estate brokers, except for those real estate brokers who are community managers included within the term “collection agency” pursuant to subsection 3. (g) Attorneys and counselors at law licensed to practice in this State, so long as they are retained by their clients to collect or to solicit or obtain payment of such clients' claims in the usual course of the practice of their profession. (h) A mortgage servicer licensed pursuant to chapter 645F of NRS , except where such a mortgage servicer is attempting to collect a claim that was assigned when the relevant loan was in default. (i) Any person collecting in his or her own name on a claim that he or she originated. (j) Any person servicing a claim that he or she originated and sold. (k) Any person or entity described in 15 U.S.C. § 1692a(6)(A) to 1692a(6)(F) , inclusive.

3. “Collection agency” includes: (a) A community manager while engaged in the management of a common-interest community or the management of an association of a condominium hotel if the community manager, or any employee, agent or affiliate of the community manager, performs or offers to perform any act associated with the foreclosure of a lien pursuant to NRS 116.31162 to 116.31168 , inclusive, or 116B.635 to 116B.660 , inclusive; and (b) A debt buyer.

4. “Collection agency” does not include any community manager, other than a community manager described in paragraph (a) of subsection 3, while engaged in the management of a common-interest community or the management of an association of a condominium hotel.

5. As used in this section: (a) “ Community manager ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 116.023 or 116B.050 . (b) “ Unit-owners' association ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 116.011 or 116B.030 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640D.030 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640D / Section 640D.030
“Board” defined
Status: in_force

“ Board ” means the State Board of Health.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623.023 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623 / Section 623.023
“Practice of architecture” defined
Status: in_force

The “practice of architecture” consists of rendering services embracing the scientific, esthetic and orderly coordination of processes which enter into the production of a completed structure which has as its principal purpose human habitation or occupancy, or the utilization of space within and surrounding the structure, performed through the medium of plans, specifications, administration of construction, preliminary studies, consultations, evaluations, investigations, contract documents and advice and direction.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.001 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.001
“Administrator” defined
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “Administrator” means the Real Estate Administrator.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.016 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.016
“Advertise” defined
Status: in_force

“ Advertise ” means the commercial use of any medium, including, but not limited to, any brochures or business cards, the Internet, radio or television, or a newspaper, magazine, sign or other printed or electronic medium, by an optometrist to bring the services or materials offered by the optometrist to the attention of members of the general public.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645B.0128 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645B / Section 645B.0128
“Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry” and “Registry” defined
Status: in_force

“ Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry ” or “ Registry ” means the mortgage licensing system developed and maintained by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors and the American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators for licensing and registration of residential mortgage loan originators.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.250 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.250
Validity of license to practice medicine issued before July 1, 1985
Status: in_force

All valid licenses to practice medicine issued before July 1, 1985, remain in full effect but subject to the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645G.520 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645G / Section 645G.520
Limitations on suspension and reissuance of license after revocation
Status: in_force

1. The Division shall not suspend the license of a licensee pursuant to NRS 645G.515 for more than 2 years.

2. After the revocation of any license by the Commissioner as provided in this chapter, no new license may be issued to the same licensee within 2 years after the date of the revocation and then only provided that the licensee satisfies all the requirements for an original license.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.123 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.123
“Supervising osteopathic physician” defined
Status: in_force

“ Supervising osteopathic physician ” means an osteopathic physician who is licensed in this State, is in good standing with the Board and supervises a physician assistant with Board approval.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.250 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.250
Power of cities and towns to license and regulate brokers and salespersons not affected
Status: in_force

Nothing contained in this chapter shall affect the power of cities and towns to tax, license and regulate real estate brokers or real estate salespersons. The requirements of this chapter shall be in addition to the requirements of any existing or future ordinance of any city or town so taxing, licensing or regulating real estate brokers or real estate salespersons.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623.133 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623 / Section 623.133
Designation of Attorney General as legal adviser
Status: in_force

1. The Attorney General is hereby designated as the legal adviser of the Board.

2. Subject to the provisions of NRS 622A.200 and 622A.210 , nothing in this section shall be construed so as to prevent the Board from employing legal counsel as provided elsewhere in this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630A.545 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630A / Section 630A.545
Procedural requirements same for disciplinary action taken by hearing officer or panel; decision of hearing officer or panel relating to administrative fine is final decision in contested case
Status: in_force

1. Any disciplinary action taken by a hearing officer or panel pursuant to NRS 630A.160 is subject to the same procedural requirements which apply to disciplinary actions taken by the Board, and the officer or panel has the powers and duties given to the Board in relation thereto.

2. A decision of a hearing officer or panel relating to the imposition of an administrative fine is a final decision in a contested case.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.600 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.600
Inactive status for period of military service; reinstatement
Status: in_force

1. Any licensee under the provisions of this chapter who shall be called into the military service of the United States shall, at his or her request, be relieved from compliance with the provisions of this chapter and placed on inactive status for the period of such military service and for a period of 6 months after discharge therefrom.

2. At any time within 6 months after termination of such service, providing the provisions of subsection 1 are complied with, the licensee may be reinstated, without examination, to active status in the appropriate classification which the licensee left upon entry into the military service, without having to meet any qualification or requirement other than the payment of the reinstatement fee, as provided in NRS 645.830 , and the licensee shall not be required to make payment of the license fee for the current year.

3. Any licensee seeking to qualify for reinstatement, as provided in subsections 1 and 2, shall present a certified copy of his or her honorable discharge or certificate of satisfactory service to the Real Estate Division.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.540 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.540
Payment of witnesses for fees and mileage
Status: in_force

1. Each witness who appears by order of the Commission is entitled to receive for his or her attendance the same fees and mileage allowed by law to a witness in a civil case, which must be paid by the party at whose request the witness is subpoenaed.

2. When a witness not otherwise required to attend is subpoenaed by the Commission, his or her fees and mileage must be paid by the Division.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641C.950 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641C / Section 641C.950
Penalties
Status: in_force

A person who violates any provision of this chapter or a regulation adopted pursuant thereto is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.740 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.740
Unlawful to change appraisal submitted by independent contractor
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for an appraisal management company to alter, modify or revise a completed appraisal report submitted by an independent contractor, including, without limitation, removing the signature of the appraiser.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634B.230 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 634B / Section 634B.230
Submission of fingerprints
Status: in_force

In addition to any other requirements set forth in this chapter, each applicant for a license, including, without limitation, an expedited license pursuant to NRS 634B.210 or 634B.220 , must submit to the Division a complete set of fingerprints and written permission authorizing the Division 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.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.2385 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.2385
Advanced practice registered nurse: Inquiry into and documentation of veteran status of new adult patients; provision of contact information for Department of Veterans Services; authority of Board to ask applicant for renewal regarding performance of such actions
Status: in_force

1. An advanced practice registered nurse may: (a) Ask each new patient who is 18 years of age or older if he or she is a veteran and document the response in the medical record of the patient; and (b) Provide the contact information for the Department of Veterans Services to any such patient who indicates that he or she is a veteran.

2. The Board may ask each applicant for the renewal of a license as an advanced practice registered nurse if the applicant performs the actions described in subsection 1. If such a question is asked, the Board must allow the applicant to refuse to answer.

3. As used in this section, “veteran” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 417.125 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.171 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.171
Submission of certificate and proof satisfactory of completion of progressive postgraduate training by applicant for license to practice medicine
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 630.263 , in addition to the other requirements for licensure, an applicant for a license to practice medicine shall cause to be submitted to the Board, if applicable:

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

2. Proof of satisfactory completion of a progressive postgraduate training program specified in subparagraph (3) of paragraph (c) of subsection 2 of NRS 630.160 within 60 days after the scheduled completion of the program.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 629.131 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.131
Applicability
Status: in_force

1. The provisions of NRS 629.101 to 629.201 , inclusive, do not apply to any action taken by an insurer or a third-party administrator relating to a policy that provides coverage for long-term care or disability income.

2. As used in this section, “third-party administrator” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 616A.335 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640E.020 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640E / Section 640E.020
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 640E.030 to 640E.080 , inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 637.100 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 637 / Section 637.100
License as dispensing optician: Qualifications; waiver of certain requirements; scope; display
Status: in_force

1. To be eligible for a license as a dispensing optician, an applicant must: (a) Be at least 18 years of age. (b) Be a graduate of an accredited high school or its equivalent. (c) Have done either of the following: (1) Successfully completed an educational program on ophthalmic dispensing approved by the Board and served as an apprentice dispensing optician for not less than 2 years in accordance with regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to NRS 637.070 ; or (2) Been awarded an associate's degree in applied science for studies in ophthalmic dispensing from a school which is approved by the Board and served as an apprentice dispensing optician for not less than 1 year in accordance with regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to NRS 637.070 . (d) Have passed any examination or obtained any certificate required by regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to NRS 637.070 for the issuance of a license as a dispensing optician.

2. The Board may waive the requirements of paragraph (c) of subsection 1 for an applicant who submits proof to the Board which shows to the satisfaction of the Board that the applicant: (a) Is a graduate of a foreign school and has acquired education and experience that the Board deems equivalent to or greater than the education and experience required for the issuance of a license as a dispensing optician in this State; (b) Is an active member of, or the spouse of an active member of, the Armed Forces of the United States who is on active duty; or (c) Has at least 5 consecutive years of work experience in the practice of ophthalmic dispensing in the District of Columbia or any state or territory of the United States that does not have requirements for licensure which the Board deems equal to or greater than the requirements for the issuance of a license as a dispensing optician in this State. Some portion of the 5 consecutive years of work experience must have been obtained within the 2 years immediately preceding the date of application for licensure.

3. The Board may waive the requirements of paragraphs (c) and (d) of subsection 1 for an applicant who submits proof to the Board which shows to the satisfaction of the Board that the applicant holds a valid and unrestricted license to engage in ophthalmic dispensing in the District of Columbia or any state or territory of the United States that has requirements for licensure which the Board deems to be equal to or greater than the requirements for the issuance of a license as a dispensing optician in this State.

4. A license as a dispensing optician: (a) Authorizes the holder to practice ophthalmic dispensing in this State; and (b) Must be conspicuously displayed at all times at the holder's place of practice.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645.010 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.010
“Commission” defined
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “Commission” means the Real Estate Commission.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640.013 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640 / Section 640.013
“Board” defined
Status: in_force

“ Board ” means the Nevada Physical Therapy Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.014 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.014
“Certified registered nurse anesthetist” defined
Status: in_force

“ Certified registered nurse anesthetist ” means a registered nurse who is certified by the Board pursuant to NRS 632.2395 to administer anesthetic agents to a person under the care of a licensed physician, a licensed dentist or a licensed podiatric physician.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645A.038 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645A / Section 645A.038
License not transferable
Status: in_force

A license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter does not give authority to perform any act specified in this chapter to any person other than the person to whom the license is issued, or from any place of business other than that specified therein.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.185 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 636 / Section 636.185
Scope of examination
Status: in_force

1. An examination, other than one conducted solely for reexamination of an examinee who has failed in a previous examination, must include testing in the following areas: (a) General anatomy. (b) General physiology. (c) Ocular anatomy. (d) Ocular physiology. (e) Ocular pathology. (f) Geometric optics. (g) Physiological optics. (h) Theoretical optometry. (i) Practical optometry. (j) Retinoscopy and ophthalmic instruments. (k) Ophthalmoscopy and biomicroscopy. (l) Neurology, visual fields and perimetry. (m) Vision therapy. (n) Clinical optometry. (o) Contact lenses. (p) Pharmacology. (q) Statutes and regulations governing the practice of optometry. (r) Such other areas as the Board may prescribe.

2. An examination must also provide for an evaluation of the examinee's knowledge of the following areas: (a) Basic science. (b) Clinical science. (c) Care and management of patients.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 630.123 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630 / Section 630.123
Fiscal year
Status: in_force

The Board shall operate on the basis of a fiscal year commencing on January 1 and terminating on December 31.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640.1695 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640 / Section 640.1695
Practicing or offering to practice without license: Reporting requirements of Board
Status: in_force

Unless the Board determines that extenuating circumstances exist, the Board shall forward to the appropriate law enforcement agency any substantiated information submitted to the Board concerning a person who practices or offers to practice physical therapy or as a physical therapist assistant without the appropriate license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.301 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.301
Records; confidentiality of certain records; exceptions
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall keep a record of its proceedings relating to licensing and disciplinary actions. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the record must be open to public inspection at all reasonable times and contain the name, known place of business and residence, and the date and number of the license of every osteopathic physician, physician assistant and anesthesiologist assistant licensed under this chapter.

2. 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.

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

4. The Board shall, to the extent feasible, communicate or cooperate with or provide 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. § 630A.060 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 630A / Section 630A.060
“Malpractice” defined
Status: in_force

“ Malpractice ” means failure on the part of a homeopathic physician, advanced practitioner of homeopathy or homeopathic assistant to exercise the degree of care, diligence and skill ordinarily exercised by homeopathic physicians, advanced practitioners of homeopathy or homeopathic assistants, respectively, in good standing in the community in which he or she practices. As used in this section, “community” embraces the entire area customarily served by homeopathic physicians, advanced practitioners of homeopathy and homeopathic assistants among whom a patient may reasonably choose, not merely the particular area inhabited by the patients of that individual homeopathic physician, advanced practitioner of homeopathy or homeopathic assistant or the particular city or place where the homeopathic physician, advanced practitioner of homeopathy or homeopathic assistant has an office.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645D.053 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645D / Section 645D.053
“Energy audit” defined
Status: in_force

“ Energy audit ” means a consultation to improve the energy efficiency of a home conducted pursuant to NRS 645D.300 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.34581 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.34581
Licensee required to maintain professional liability insurance
Status: in_force

A licensee who provides dental services through teledentistry to patients located at an originating site in this State must possess and maintain a policy of professional liability insurance which insures the licensee against any liability arising from the provision of dental services.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.039 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.039
“Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry” or “Registry” defined
Status: in_force

“ Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry ” or “ Registry ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 604A.083 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.250 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 631 / Section 631.250
Issuance of specialist's license to dentist licensed in this State
Status: in_force

1. The Board may issue a specialist's license authorizing a dentist licensed in this State to announce, hold himself or herself out and practice as a specialist in a special area of dentistry for which there is a certifying board approved by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association.

2. No dentist licensed in this State may announce or hold himself or herself out to the public as a specialist or practice as a specialist unless the dentist has successfully completed the educational requirements currently specified for qualification in the special area by the certifying board.

3. A dentist licensed in this State who has successfully completed those educational requirements, has passed the general dentistry examination or has otherwise been approved for licensure by the Board, and has been issued a specialist's license under this section may commence specialty practice immediately in the special area without: (a) Examination by the certifying board. (b) Certification as a diplomate of the certifying board.

4. A dentist licensed in this State to whom a specialist's license is issued shall limit his or her practice to the specialty.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641A.031 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641A / Section 641A.031
“Clinical professional counselor” defined
Status: in_force

“ Clinical professional counselor ” means a person who describes himself or herself or his or her services to the public by any title or description which incorporates the term “clinical professional counselor” and under such a title offers to provide or provides services to any person.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.020 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.020
Creation; number of members
Status: in_force

The State Board of Nursing, consisting of seven members appointed by the Governor, is hereby created.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 656.280 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 656 / Section 656.280
Investigations; procedure upon refusal to issue certificate or license
Status: in_force

1. The Board may upon its own motion and shall upon the verified complaint in writing of any natural person or business entity setting forth facts which if proven would constitute grounds for refusal, suspension or revocation of a certificate or license or other disciplinary action as set forth in NRS 656.240 to 656.300 , inclusive, investigate the actions of a current or former certified court reporter or licensee, including a natural person who or business entity that applies for, or holds or represents that he or she or the business entity holds a license or certificate.

2. The Board shall, before refusing to issue any license or certificate, notify the applicant in writing of the reasons for the refusal. The notice must be served by delivery personally to the applicant or by mailing by registered or certified mail to the last known place of business of the applicant.

3. The time set in the notice must not be less than 10 nor more than 30 days after delivery or mailing.

4. The Board may continue the hearing from time to time.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645C.050 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 645C / Section 645C.050
“Commission” defined
Status: in_force

“Commission” means the Commission of Appraisers of Real Estate.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641A.205 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641A / Section 641A.205
Deposit and use of money
Status: in_force

All money coming into possession of the Board must be kept or deposited by the Secretary-Treasurer in banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations or savings banks in the State of Nevada to be expended for payment of compensation and expenses of the members and employees of the Board and for other necessary or proper purposes in the administration of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640B.400 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640B / Section 640B.400
Expiration; procedure for renewal or restoration
Status: in_force

1. Each license to engage in the practice of athletic training expires on June 30 of each year and may be renewed if, before the license expires, the licensee submits to the Board: (a) An application on a form prescribed by the Board; (b) Proof of completion of the requirements for continuing education prescribed by the Board pursuant to NRS 640B.260 ; and (c) The fee for the renewal of the license prescribed by the Board pursuant to NRS 640B.410 .

2. A license that expires pursuant to the provisions of this section may be restored if the applicant: (a) Complies with the provisions of subsection 1; (b) Submits to the Board proof of his or her ability to engage in the practice of athletic training; and (c) Submits to the Board: (1) The fee for the restoration of an expired license; and (2) For each year that the license was expired, the fee for the renewal of a license prescribed by the Board pursuant to NRS 640B.410 .

3. If the Board determines that an applicant has not submitted satisfactory proof of his or her ability to engage in the practice of athletic training, the Board may require the applicant to: (a) Pass an examination prescribed by the Board; and (b) Engage in the practice of athletic training under the supervision of a person designated by the Board for a period prescribed by the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 656A.055 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 656A / Section 656A.055
“Postsecondary educational setting” defined
Status: in_force

“ Postsecondary educational setting ” means communication relating to participation by students in curricular or extracurricular programming provided by or through:

1. A university, college or community college within the Nevada System of Higher Education; or

2. A postsecondary educational institution, as defined in NRS 394.099 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641A.265 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641A / Section 641A.265
Waiver of requirements for continuing education
Status: in_force

The Board may waive all or part of the requirement of continuing education in a particular year if the marriage and family therapist or clinical professional counselor was prevented from fulfilling the requirement because of circumstances beyond his or her control.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 640A.217 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 640A / Section 640A.217
Administrative citation: Issuance; order to take corrective action; payment or waiver of administrative fine; additional sanction
Status: in_force

1. A member or agent of the Board may issue a citation to a licensee if the member or agent concludes that, based on a preponderance of the evidence, the licensee has violated any regulation of the Board that requires a licensee to: (a) Provide his or her current contact information to the Board; (b) Provide to the Board information relating to the supervision or employment of the licensee; (c) Display his or her license or a copy thereof; (d) Practice only under the name listed on his or her license; (e) Provide proof of continuing education; or (f) Provide to the Board information or documentation required to be maintained by the licensee.

2. A citation issued pursuant to this section may include, without limitation, an order to: (a) Take action to correct any condition resulting from any act that constitutes a violation of a provision set forth in subsection 1, at the cost of the person who committed the violation. If the citation contains such an order, the citation must: (1) State the time permitted for compliance, which must be not less than 5 business days after the date the person receives the citation; and (2) Specifically describe the corrective action to be taken. (b) Except as otherwise provided by subsection 4, pay an administrative fine not to exceed the amount prescribed pursuant to subsection 3.

3. Any administrative fine imposed pursuant to this section must be in the amount prescribed by regulation of the Board, which must be not more than $500.

4. If a citation issued pursuant to this section contains an order to pay an administrative fine, the person to whom the citation was issued may submit a written request to the Board to waive the administrative fine. If the Board determines that good cause exists to waive the administrative fine, the Board may grant the request.

5. The sanctions authorized by this section are separate from, and in addition to, any other remedy, civil or criminal, authorized by this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 632.2395 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 632 / Section 632.2395
Certified registered nurse anesthetist: Qualifications; issuance of certificate; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Board shall issue a certificate of registration to practice as a certified registered nurse anesthetist to an applicant who: (a) Has successfully completed a nationally accredited program in the science of anesthesia; and (b) Meets any additional requirements prescribed by the Board pursuant to subsection 2.

2. The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section and NRS 632.2397 , including, without limitation, regulations: (a) Specifying any additional training, education and experience necessary for certification as a certified registered nurse anesthetist; (b) Delineating the authorized scope of practice of a certified registered nurse anesthetist; and (c) Establishing the procedure to apply for certification as a certified registered nurse anesthetist.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641D.710 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 641D / Section 641D.710
Regulations concerning additional grounds for disciplinary action
Status: in_force

The Board shall adopt regulations that establish grounds for disciplinary action for a licensed behavior analyst, licensed assistant behavior analyst or registered behavior technician in addition to those prescribed by NRS 641D.700 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.012 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.012
“Pharmacy” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Pharmacy ” means every store or shop licensed by the Board where drugs, controlled substances, poisons, medicines or chemicals are stored or possessed, or dispensed or sold at retail, or displayed for sale at retail, or where prescriptions are compounded or dispensed.

2. “ Pharmacy ” includes: (a) Pharmacies owned or operated by the State of Nevada and political subdivisions and municipal corporations therein. (b) Institutional pharmacies. (c) Pharmacies in correctional institutions. (d) Nuclear pharmacies. (e) Internet pharmacies.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.075 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.075
License required to engage in business of collection agency; conduct constituting engaging in such business; location for which license required to be obtained; conditions under which debt buyer is authorized to share license with affiliated person
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person shall not engage in the business of a collection agency within this State without having first applied for and obtained a license as a collection agency from the Commissioner.

2. A person engages in the business of a collection agency in this State for the purposes of subsection 1 if the person is located: (a) In this State and is seeking to collect a claim, regardless of whether the debtor resided or currently resides in this State or another state; (b) In another state and is seeking to collect a claim from a debtor that resides in this State; or (c) In another state and is seeking to collect a claim on behalf of a person or entity that resides in this State.

3. A person engaging in the business of a collection agency shall obtain a license for the office of the principal place of business of the person. A person is not required to obtain a license for a branch office or remote location.

4. A debt buyer may share a single license as a collection agency with a person affiliated with the debt buyer if the affiliated person does not engage in any collection activities other than purchasing claims.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 633.401 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 633 / Section 633.401
Special licenses to practice osteopathic medicine: Physician from adjoining state; resident enrolled in postgraduate training program; physician from another jurisdiction for specified purposes
Status: in_force

1. Unless the Board denies such licensure pursuant to NRS 633.315 or for other good cause, the Board shall issue a special license to practice osteopathic medicine: (a) To authorize a person who is licensed to practice osteopathic medicine in an adjoining state to come into Nevada to care for or assist in the treatment of his or her patients in association with an osteopathic physician in this State who has primary care of the patients. (b) To a resident while the resident is enrolled in a postgraduate training program required pursuant to the provisions of subparagraph (3) of paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 633.311 . (c) Other than a license issued pursuant to NRS 633.419 , for a specified period and for specified purposes to a person who is licensed to practice osteopathic medicine in another jurisdiction.

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

3. A special license issued under this section may be renewed by the Board upon application of the licensee.

4. Every person who applies for or renews a special license under this section shall pay respectively the special license fee or special license renewal fee specified in this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.0144 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 639 / Section 639.0144
“Recovery center” defined
Status: in_force

“ Recovery center ” means any public or private facility that provides only short-term care, not to exceed 72 hours, to a person recovering from surgery, which is licensed as such by the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 623.200 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 623 / Section 623.200
Examination; simultaneous registration as architect and residential designer prohibited
Status: in_force

1. Upon complying with the requirements set forth in NRS 623.190 , and before receiving a certificate or being registered as an architect, the applicant must pass an examination adopted or otherwise prescribed by the Board, unless the applicant has applied for the certificate and registration without examination as provided in this chapter.

2. Upon complying with the applicable requirements of this chapter and passing the examination, an applicant is entitled to be registered as a residential designer and receive a certificate of registration. A person may not be simultaneously registered as an architect and residential designer.

3. Upon complying with the requirements set forth in NRS 623.192 , and before receiving a certificate or being registered as a registered interior designer, the applicant must pass an examination in such technical and professional courses as may be established by the Board.

4. The Board shall give or provide for examinations at least once each year, unless no applications for examinations are pending with the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.325 — NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 649 / Section 649.325
Change of location of business
Status: in_force

1. A collection agency shall not remove its business location from the place of business as stated in the record of the licensee except upon prior approval by the Commissioner in writing.

2. If the removal is approved, the Commissioner shall note the change in the record of the licensee.