NV Rev Stat § 678B.630 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 678B - Licensing and Control of Cannabis|NRS 678B.630 - Petition to determine if criminal history will disqualify person from obtaining license or registration card; fee; posting of requirements for license or card and list of disqualifying crimes on Internet; report. [Effective July 1, 2020.]

  1. The Board shall develop and implement a process by which a person with a criminal history may petition the Board to review the criminal history of the person to determine if the person’s criminal history will disqualify the person from obtaining a license or cannabis establishment agent registration card pursuant to this title.  2. Not later than 90 days after a petition is submitted to the Board pursuant to subsection 1, the Board shall inform the person of the determination of the Board of whether the person’s criminal history will disqualify the person from obtaining a license or cannabis establishment agent registration card. The Board is not bound by its determination of disqualification or qualification and may rescind such a determination at any time.  3. The Board may provide instructions to a person who receives a determination of disqualification to remedy the determination of disqualification. A person may resubmit a petition pursuant to subsection 1 not earlier than 6 months after receiving instructions pursuant to this subsection if the person remedies the determination of disqualification.  4. A person with a criminal history may petition the Board at any time, including, without limitation, before obtaining any education or paying any fee required to obtain a license or cannabis establishment agent registration card from the Board.  5. A person may submit a new petition to the Board not earlier than 2 years after the final determination of the initial petition submitted to the Board.  6. The Board may impose a fee of up to $50 upon the person to fund the administrative costs in complying with the provisions of this section. The Board may waive such fees or allow such fees to be covered by funds from a scholarship or grant.  7. The Board may post on its Internet website:  (a) The requirements to obtain a license and a cannabis establishment agent registration card from the Board; and  (b) A list of crimes, if any, that would disqualify a person from obtaining a license or a cannabis establishment agent registration card from the Board.  8. The Board may request the criminal history record of a person who petitions the Board for a determination pursuant to subsection 1. To the extent consistent with federal law, if the Board makes such a request of a person, the Board shall require the person to submit his or her criminal history record which includes a report from:  (a) The Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History; and  (b) The Federal Bureau of Investigation.  9. A person who petitions the Board for a determination pursuant to subsection 1 shall not submit false or misleading information to the Board.  10. The Board shall, on or before the 20th day of January, April, July and October, submit to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau in an electronic format prescribed by the Director, a report that includes:  (a) The number of petitions submitted to the Board pursuant to subsection 1;  (b) The number of determinations of disqualification made by the Board pursuant to subsection 1;  (c) The reasons for such determinations; and  (d) Any other information that is requested by the Director or which the Board determines would be helpful.  11. The Director shall transmit a compilation of the information received pursuant to subsection 10 to the Legislative Commission quarterly, unless otherwise directed by the Commission.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2925, effective July 1, 2020) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 453A.367)