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NV Rev Stat § 625A.115 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.115 - Environmental health specialist trainee: Qualifications for provisional registration; expiration and extension of provisional registration; regulations.

  1. To engage in the practice of environmental health as an environmental health specialist trainee, a person must file with the Board an application for a provisional registration as an environmental health specialist trainee not later than 30 days after the date on which the person initially becomes employed in a position in which he or she receives training in environmental health.  2. Upon application and payment of the fees required pursuant to NRS 625A.130, the Board may issue a provisional registration as an environmental health specialist trainee to a person who:  (a) Meets the educational requirements for registration as an environmental health specialist set forth in subsection 1 of NRS 625A.110;  (b) Is employed in a position in which he or she receives training in environmental health under the direct supervision of a registered environmental health specialist; and  (c) Is in the process of obtaining the 2 years of experience in the practice of environmental health required for eligibility for registration as an environmental health specialist pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 625A.110.  3. A provisional registration of a person as an environmental health specialist trainee expires 1 year after the date on which the registration was issued. A provisional registration may be renewed not more than twice.  4. If the person has met all requirements to be issued a registration as an environmental health specialist other than passing the examination required pursuant to NRS 625A.120, the Board may, upon a showing of good cause, grant the person a 1-year extension of the person’s provisional registration as an environmental health specialist trainee before the person must pass the examination. A request for such an extension must be submitted by the person in writing and received by the Board at least 60 days before the date on which the person’s provisional registration as an environmental health specialist trainee expires.  5. The Board may adopt regulations providing for the manner in which a provisional registration as an environmental health specialist trainee may be converted to a registration as an environmental health specialist.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 1986; A 2019, 2120)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.120 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.120 - Examination for registration.

Except for an applicant who may be issued a registration as an environmental health specialist without an examination pursuant to NRS 625A.110, an applicant who applies for a registration as an environmental health specialist and who is otherwise qualified for the issuance of the registration must pass the national examination for credentialing as a registered environmental health specialist offered by the National Environmental Health Association.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 1159; A 2005, 1990; 2019, 2121)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.125 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.125 - Procedure upon denial of application.

  1. Upon denial of an application for a registration, the Board shall give the person written notice of its decision mailed to the person at his or her last known address by certified mail, return receipt requested. The notice must:  (a) State the reason for the denial; and  (b) Inform the person that he or she has the right to a hearing before the Board.  2. A written request for a hearing must be filed with the Board within 30 days after the notice is mailed. If a hearing is requested, the Board shall set a time and place for a formal hearing and notify the person of the time and place set for the hearing. The Board shall hold the hearing at the time and place designated in the notice.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 1161; A 1995, 92; 2005, 759, 1994; 2019, 2121)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.130 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.130 - Fees.

  1. The Board shall charge and collect only the following fees whose amounts must be determined by the Board, but may not exceed: Initial application fee............................................................................................. $250 Registration fee........................................................................................................ 150 Temporary registration fee....................................................................................... 75 Fee for the renewal of a registration...................................................................... 150 Fee for the late renewal of a registration.............................................................. 100 Fee for the reinstatement of an expired registration........................................... 250  2. All fees are payable in advance and not refundable.  3. If an applicant for registration is an active member of, or the spouse of an active member of, the Armed Forces of the United States, a veteran or the surviving spouse of a veteran, the Board shall collect not more than one-half of the fee established pursuant to subsection 1 for the initial issuance of the registration.  4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the fees must be set in such an amount as to reimburse the Board for the cost of carrying out the provisions of this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 1159; A 1995, 91; 1997, 2117; 2005, 1991, 2711, 2807; 2019, 2121)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.140 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.140 - Contents of certificate.

Repealed. (See chapter 344, Statutes of Nevada 2019, at page 2124.)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.145 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.145 - Registration: Period of validity; renewal; late renewal; reinstatement after expiration; inactive status; regulations.

  1. The Board shall adopt regulations prescribing:  (a) The period for which a registration issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is valid which, except as otherwise provided in NRS 625A.112, must be not less than 1 year; and  (b) The manner in which a registration issued pursuant to this chapter must be renewed.  2. The Board may adopt regulations providing for the late renewal of a registration and the reinstatement of an expired registration, which may include requirements for continuing education.  3. The Board may, at the request of a person registered as an environmental health specialist pursuant to NRS 625A.110, place a registration on inactive status if the holder of the registration does not engage in, or represent that the person is authorized to engage in, the practice of environmental health in this State.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2113)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.150 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.150 - Renewal of registration: Continuing education; exemptions; regulations.

  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.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 1160; A 1995, 92; 2005, 1992; 2019, 2122)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.160 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.160 - Grounds for disciplinary action.

The grounds for initiating disciplinary action under this chapter are:  1. Unprofessional conduct;  2. Conviction of a felony relating to the practice of environmental health or any offense involving moral turpitude;  3. The suspension or revocation of a registration, certification or license as an environmental health specialist by any other jurisdiction; or  4. Failure to meet the requirements for continuing education.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 1160; A 1995, 92; 2003, 2705; 2005, 1992; 2019, 2122)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.165 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.165 - Suspension of registration for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of registration. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

  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 registration as an environmental health specialist or environmental health specialist trainee, the Board shall deem the registration issued to that person to be suspended at the end of the 30th day after the date on which the court order was issued unless the Board receives a letter issued to the holder of the registration by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 stating that the holder of the registration has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560.  2. The Board shall reinstate a registration as an environmental health specialist or environmental health specialist trainee 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 registration was suspended stating that the person whose registration was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 2116; A 2005, 1993, 2807; 2019, 2123)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.170 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.170 - Unprofessional conduct.

The following acts, among others established by the Board, constitute unprofessional conduct:  1. Willfully making a false or fraudulent statement or submitting a forged or false document in applying for a registration;  2. Conduct that is harmful to the public health or safety;  3. Engaging in any conduct in his or her professional activities which is intended to deceive or which the Board has determined is unethical; or  4. Violating or attempting to violate, directly or indirectly, or assisting in or abetting the violation of or conspiring to violate any provision of this chapter or a regulation of the Board.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 1160; A 2005, 1993; 2019, 2123)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.175 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.175 - Complaint against applicant or holder of registration; retention of complaints.

  1. A complaint may be made against any applicant for a registration or any holder of a registration charging one or more of the grounds for disciplinary action with such particularity as to enable the defendant to prepare a defense.  2. The complaint must be in writing and may be filed anonymously. If a complaint is filed anonymously, the Board may accept the complaint but may refuse to consider the complaint if anonymity of the complainant makes processing the complaint impossible or unfair to the person who is the subject of the complaint.  3. The Board shall retain all complaints made pursuant to this section for at least 10 years, including, without limitation, any complaints not acted upon.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2114)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.180 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.180 - Authorized actions; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records.

  1. If the Board finds after notice and a hearing as required by law, or after providing an opportunity for such a hearing, that disciplinary or other action is necessary, the Board may, in the case of an applicant, refuse to issue a registration, and in all other cases, by order:  (a) Place the environmental health specialist or environmental health specialist trainee on probation for a specified period or until further order of the Board;  (b) Administer a public reprimand;  (c) Suspend or revoke his or her registration;  (d) Refuse to renew his or her registration;  (e) Impose a civil penalty not to exceed $5,000 for each act constituting grounds for disciplinary action; or  (f) Impose any combination of the disciplinary actions described in paragraphs (a) to (e), inclusive.  2. If the order places an environmental health specialist or environmental health specialist trainee on probation, the Board may impose such limitations or conditions upon his or her professional activities as the Board finds consistent to protect the public health.  3. The Board shall not administer a private reprimand.  4. An order that imposes discipline and the findings of fact and conclusions of law supporting that order are public records.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 1160; A 1995, 92; 2003, 3424; 2005, 759, 1993; 2019, 2123)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.185 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.185 - Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions.

  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.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3424; A 2005, 759; 2007, 2133)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.900 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.900 - Unlawful to practice without appropriate registration; penalties.

  1. A person shall not engage in the practice of environmental health in this State unless the person holds a registration as an environmental health specialist issued by the Board pursuant to NRS 625A.110, a temporary registration issued by the Board pursuant to NRS 625A.112 or a provisional registration as an environmental health specialist trainee issued by the Board pursuant to NRS 625A.115.  2. Any person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.  3. In addition to any other penalty prescribed by law, if the Board determines that a person has violated the provisions of subsection 1, the Board may:  (a) Issue and serve on the person an order to cease and desist until the person obtains from the Board the proper registration or otherwise demonstrates that he or she is no longer in violation of subsection 1. An order to cease and desist must include a telephone number with which the person may contact the Board.  (b) Assess against the person an administrative fine of not more than $5,000.  (c) Impose any combination of the penalties set forth in paragraphs (a) and (b).  (Added to NRS by 2005, 1985; A 2019, 2124)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.910 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.910 - Unlawful to use certain titles, abbreviations or letters without registration; penalties.

  1. A person shall not use the title "registered environmental health specialist," "environmental health specialist," "registered sanitarian" or "sanitarian," or the abbreviation "R.E.H.S.," "E.H.S." or "R.S." after his or her name, unless the person holds a registration as an environmental health specialist issued by the Board pursuant to NRS 625A.110.  2. A person shall not use the title "environmental health specialist trainee," or any abbreviation or letters after his or her name that would suggest that the person is an environmental health specialist trainee, unless the person holds a provisional registration as an environmental health specialist trainee issued by the Board pursuant to NRS 625A.115.  3. Any person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 1161; A 1995, 93; 2005, 1994; 2019, 2124)
NV Rev Stat § 625A.920 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists|NRS 625A.920 - Inspection of premises by Board.

Any member or agent of the Board may enter any premises in this State where a person who holds a registration issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter practices environmental health 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 environmental health without the appropriate registration issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2114)
NV Rev Stat § 627.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 627 - Construction Controls|NRS 627.010 - Short title.

This chapter may be cited as the Construction Control Law.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 1179)
NV Rev Stat § 627.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 627 - Construction Controls|NRS 627.020 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, the words and terms defined in NRS 627.030 to 627.170, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 1179)
NV Rev Stat § 627.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 627 - Construction Controls|NRS 627.030 - "Categories of disbursements" defined.

Categories of disbursements means categories of construction funds to be disbursed in payment of work, labor and material bills due for construction, repair, alteration or improvement of premises. Such categories shall be in writing and include but not be limited to structural masonry, masonry veneer, plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, reinforcing steel, structural steel, earthwork, heating and ventilating and air-conditioning, glass and glazing, lath and plaster or sheetrock, insulation and soundproofing, finish flooring, painting and decorating, concrete or asphalt paving, and shall provide for the complete, full and final disbursement of all of the construction funds.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 1179)
NV Rev Stat § 627.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 627 - Construction Controls|NRS 627.040 - "Complete plans and specifications" defined.

Complete plans and specifications means all written instruments, diagrams, drawings, notations, provisions, statements and lists of materials used by artisans, workers, contractors or subcontractors in the construction, repair, alteration or improvement of premises and approved by the appropriate city or county board, agency, commission, building department or council and upon which the building permit has been issued.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 1179)
NV Rev Stat § 627.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 627 - Construction Controls|NRS 627.050 - "Construction control" defined.

A "construction control" is any person that engages in the control or disbursement of any funds payable or paid to laborers, materialmen, material suppliers, contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers or others, for the purpose of satisfying bills incurred in construction, repair, alteration or improvement of any premises or that engages in the processing or approval of any mechanic’s lien release, voucher or authorization for payment of a labor bill, or material bill where such bill is incurred in the construction, repair, alteration or improvement of any premises.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 1179)
NV Rev Stat § 627.060 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 627 - Construction Controls|NRS 627.060 - "Construction loan deed of trust" defined.

Construction loan deed of trust means any deed of trust recorded or to be recorded as security for a loan for the construction, repair, alteration or improvement of any premises, and includes a construction loan mortgage.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 1179)
NV Rev Stat § 627.070 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 627 - Construction Controls|NRS 627.070 - "Crossing categories of disbursement" defined.

Crossing categories of disbursement means the exhausting by disbursement of funds held within a category of disbursement and thereafter the disbursement of funds out of another category to pay for bills applicable to the exhausted category. A construction control does not cross categories of construction if it removes from one category of disbursement funds found to be in excess of the costs of construction to be performed under that category after giving at least 10 days’ written notice in person or by mail to each person entitled to be paid from that category. Notice by mail is deemed to be given when deposited in the mail, postage prepaid, directed to the most recent address of the recipient known to the construction control.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 1180)
NV Rev Stat § 627.080 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 627 - Construction Controls|NRS 627.080 - "General contract of construction" defined.

General contract of construction means a written contract signed by the owner of premises and by a contractor who contracts with other contractors, subcontractors or material suppliers to perform work or labor, or supply materials to such premises.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 1180)
NV Rev Stat § 627.090 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 627 - Construction Controls|NRS 627.090 - "Improvement" defined.

Improvement means any existing or proposed structure, building, edifice or addition to real property added to or placed on or under the surface of real property.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 1180)
NV Rev Stat § 627.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 627 - Construction Controls|NRS 627.100 - "Lender" defined.

Lender means any bank, savings and loan association or savings bank authorized to do business under the laws of the State of Nevada or laws of the United States of America making a loan or providing moneys for construction, repair, alteration or improvement of any premises or any person doing business in the State of Nevada, providing moneys to be used in the payment of bills incurred in the construction, repair, alteration or improvement of any premises.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 1180)
NV Rev Stat § 627.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 627 - Construction Controls|NRS 627.110 - "Owner-contractor contract" defined.

Owner-contractor contract means any written contract entered into between an owner of premises who is a contractor having the work done and another person for the performance of work or labor, or the supplying of materials, or both, to such owner-contractor having the work done.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 1180)
NV Rev Stat § 627.130 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 627 - Construction Controls|NRS 627.130 - "Premises" defined.

Premises means real property or any interests therein.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 1180)