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Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 625.625 - Notice of change in licensee's employer, category or discipline (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Reg'd Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff. 10-11-91; A by
				R137-20A,
				eff. 2/25/2021;	R by
				R079-23A,
				eff. 6/5/2024
NRS 625.140
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 625.630 - Advertising for or offering to perform engineering in discipline in which licensee or firm is not licensed

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A licensee or
			 firm shall not advertise for or offer to perform:
(a) Land surveying, if the licensee or a
			 member of the firm has not been licensed to perform such work by the Board
			 unless the licensee or firm has a full-time partner, associate, officer or
			 employee licensed to practice land surveying; or
(b) Engineering in a discipline of
			 professional engineering in which the licensee or a member of the firm has not
			 been licensed by the Board, unless the licensee or firm has a full-time
			 partner, associate, officer or employee licensed to practice in that discipline
			 of engineering.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › PRACTICE BEFORE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › Parties › Section 625.635 - Representation of parties; qualifications of attorneys (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff.
				  11-14-97;	R
				  by
				  R079-23A,
				  eff. 6/5/2024
NRS 625.140
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › PRACTICE BEFORE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › Disciplinary Action › Section 625.640 - Procedure for complaints concerning professional misconduct or incompetence

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Any person who is aggrieved by the alleged
				professional misconduct or incompetence of a person subject to the jurisdiction
				of the Board may file a complaint with it pursuant to
				NRS
				625.420, and the Board may attempt to reach a
				settlement before holding a disciplinary hearing.
2. Upon receipt of a complaint, a member of
				the Board's staff shall initiate an investigation. Upon completion of the
				investigation, the member of the Board's staff shall submit a written report
				containing the results of the investigation to the Executive
				Director.
3. The Executive Director
				shall, in conjunction with the Board Liaison:
(a) Review the written report submitted
				pursuant to subsection 2;
(b) Upon
				completion of the review:
(1) On behalf of the
				Board, dismiss the complaint; or
(2) Negotiate a settlement with the
				respondent, subject to the approval of the Board;
(c) If the Executive Director, in conjunction
				with the Board Liaison, attempts to negotiate a settlement with the respondent
				pursuant to paragraph (b) and a settlement cannot be reached, determine whether
				to recommend to the Board that the Board schedule the matter for a disciplinary
				hearing.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › PRACTICE BEFORE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › Disciplinary Action › Section 625.642 - Licensee to provide written notice of disciplinary action taken by another entity

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A licensee who
				has been disciplined by another state or territory, the District of Columbia, a
				foreign country, the Federal Government or any other governmental agency shall
				notify the Board in writing of such disciplinary action.
2. The written notice must set forth the
				grounds, terms and effective date of the disciplinary action.
3. The licensee shall submit the written
				notice to the Board within 60 days after the date on which the disciplinary
				action is imposed and state whether the disciplinary action is final or on
				appeal.
4. Failure to provide the
				written notice required pursuant to this section is an aggravating factor in
				any disciplinary action taken by the Board against the licensee.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv. by R211-99, 5-10-2000; A by
				  R141-20A,
				  eff. 2/28/2022
NRS
				  625.140
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › PRACTICE BEFORE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › Disciplinary Action › Section 625.645 - Conditions of probation

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If the Board
				determines that probation is an appropriate disciplinary sanction pursuant to
				NRS
				625.460, it may require as conditions of
				probation:
(a) That the licensee notify the
				Board concerning each project on which the licensee is working;
(b) The supervision of the licensee by an
				independent professional selected by the Board;
(c) The payment of all costs of the Board,
				not to exceed $5,000 per violation; and
(d) Any other conditions deemed appropriate
				by the Board to facilitate the probation.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › PRACTICE BEFORE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › Advisory Committees › Section 625.646 - Establishment of advisory committee; members; recommendations

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Executive Director, in conjunction
				with the Board Liaison, may establish an advisory committee composed of
				professional engineers, land surveyors or other persons to:
(a) Provide technical assistance in the
				evaluation and investigation of a complaint regarding the action or inaction of
				a licensee;
(b) Participate in the
				evaluation of candidates for licensure by endorsement; or
(c) Provide any assistance in any area that
				the Executive Director or the Board Liaison deems necessary.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › PRACTICE BEFORE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › Advisory Committees › Section 625.6465 - Evaluation and disposition of complaint: Duties of Executive Director

Current through June 11, 2024
If the Executive Director, in conjunction with the Board
				  Liaison, establishes an advisory committee for the evaluation and investigation
				  of a complaint:
1. The Executive
				Director shall:
(a) Select one to five persons
				to serve as the members of the advisory committee from a list compiled by the
				Executive Director of volunteers that are deemed qualified by the Executive
				Director, a majority of whom, if practicable, must be from the same discipline
				as the respondent.
(b) Designate one
				member to act as the chair.
(c)
				Schedule a conference between the advisory committee and the respondent.
The Executive Director shall set the time and place of the
				  conference, give the respondent reasonable written notice of the conference, as
				  required by
				  NRS
				  233B.121, and give the respondent an
				  opportunity to call witnesses. Such conferences are not contested cases, as
				  defined in
				  NRS
				  233B.032.
(d) Serve the decision and recommendation of
				the advisory committee on the respondent within a reasonable period.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › PRACTICE BEFORE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › Advisory Committees › Section 625.647 - Evaluation and disposition of complaint: Duties of advisory committee; review by Board of recommendation

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If the Executive
				Director, in conjunction with the Board Liaison, establishes an advisory
				committee for the evaluation and investigation of a complaint, the advisory
				committee shall:
(a) Review the complaint and
				the written report submitted pursuant to subsection 2 of NAC
				625.640
				to determine the standard of care that applies to the respondent and examine
				whether there is probable cause to believe that the respondent violated
				NRS
				625.410;
(b) Hold a conference with the respondent and
				any other person who may assist in resolving the complaint;
(c) Attempt to arrive at terms for the
				resolution of the complaint with the respondent; and
(d) Within 15 days after the conclusion of
				the conference, submit to the Executive Director a report containing written
				findings as to the standard of care that applies to the respondent and whether
				the respondent violated
				NRS
				625.410.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › PRACTICE BEFORE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › Advisory Committees › Section 625.6475 - Evaluation and disposition of complaint: Informal conference; hearing de novo

Current through June 11, 2024
1. At a conference
				held pursuant to NAC
				625.647:
(a) The chair of the advisory committee
				shall:
(1) Rule on the admissibility of all
				evidence.
(2) Accept all evidence
				which is relevant to the complaint.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › PRACTICE BEFORE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › Advisory Committees › Section 625.648 - Evaluation and disposition of complaint: Actions of respondent (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff. 5-12-94; R by
				  R141-20A,
				  eff. 2/28/2022
NRS
				  625.140
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › PRACTICE BEFORE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › Miscellaneous Petitions › Section 625.649 - Petitions for adoption, amendment or repeal of regulations

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Any person who is interested may file a
				written petition with the Executive Director of the Board to adopt, amend or
				repeal any of these regulations in accordance with
				NRS
				233B.100. The Executive Director shall notify
				the members of the Board when such a petition has been filed and place it on
				the agenda for hearing not later than the second regular meeting after its
				receipt.
2. The Executive Director
				shall notify the petitioner of the time and place for the hearing on the
				petition and advise the petitioner that he or she may attend the hearing to
				present evidence and oral arguments in support of the petition.
3. After the hearing, the Board must proceed
				to dispose expeditiously of the petition and will notify the petitioner in
				writing of its decision.
Bd. of Reg'd
				  Professional Eng'rs, § 625.120, eff. 8-16-78-NAC A by Bd. of Professional
				  Eng'rs & Land Surv. by R211-99, 5-10-2000
NRS
					 625.140
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › General Provisions › Section 625.651 - "Positional certainty" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in NAC 625.651  to 625.790, inclusive, "positional
				  certainty" means a measurement of the relative accuracy of positions with
				  respect to the location of a controlling monument.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff.
				  11-14-97;	A
				  by
				  R126-23A,
				  eff. 6/5/2024
NRS 625.140  and
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › General Provisions › Section 625.655 - Applicability of statutes and regulations

Current through June 11, 2024
When engaging in the practice of land surveying in this
				  State, a professional land surveyor shall apply all applicable statutes and
				  regulations in addition to the minimum standards of practice for professional
				  land surveyors established in NAC 625.651  to 625.790,
				  inclusive.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Reg'd Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff. 7-18-88; A 7-10-92; A by Bd.
				  of Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., 11-14-97;	A
				  by
				  R126-23A,
				  eff. 6/5/2024
NRS 625.140  and
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › General Provisions › Section 625.660 - Responsibility for compliance with standards of practice (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Reg'd Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff. 7-18-88; A 7-10-92; A by Bd.
				  of Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., 11-14-97;	R
				  by
				  R126-23A,
				  eff. 6/5/2024
NRS 625.140  and
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › General Provisions › Section 625.662 - Units of measurement

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Lineal
				measurements on a survey may be expressed in feet or meters. Measurements of
				area may be expressed in acres, square feet, hectares or square meters. If any
				measurement is reported in metric units, the professional land surveyor shall
				include on the survey the information necessary to convert the measurement to
				its nonmetric equivalent.
2. As
				used in this section, the words "foot" and "meter" have the meanings ascribed
				to them in
				NRS
				327.030.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff.
				  11-14-97
NRS
					 625.140,
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › General Provisions › Section 625.664 - Positional certainty: Minimum confidence level

Current through June 11, 2024
For the purposes of NAC 625.651  to 625.790, inclusive, the
				  positional certainty of a point or monument or of the horizontal or vertical
				  component of a survey must be based upon a confidence level of not less than 95
				  percent.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff.
				  11-14-97;	A
				  by
				  R126-23A,
				  eff. 6/5/2024
NRS 625.140  and
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › General Provisions › Section 625.666 - Positional certainty: Horizontal and vertical components of certain land surveys

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The requirements
				for positional certainty for the horizontal component of land boundary,
				topographic, control and geodetic surveys are as follows:
Type of Survey
Positional Certainty
Meters
U.S. Survey Feet
Land Boundary Surveys
High Urban........................................
±0.02 m
±0.05 ft
Low Urban.........................................
±0.04 m
±0.15 ft
High Rural.........................................
±0.1 m
±0.3 ft
Low Rural..........................................
±0.15 m
±0.5 ft
Control and Geodetic Surveys
Precise Measurement Studies............
±0.001 m to ±0.01 m
±0.002 ft to ±0.03 ft
State Network....................................
±0.02 m
±0.05 ft
County Network................................
±0.04 m
±0.15 ft
Local Network...................................
±0.06 m
±0.2 ft
Photogrammetric Control..................
±0.06 m to ±1 m
±0.2 ft to ±3 ft
Topographic Surveys
Engineering Design Surveys..............
±0.01 m to ±0.1 m
±0.03 ft to ±0.3 ft
Planning Study Surveys.....................
±0.02 m to ±0.05 m
±0.05 ft to ±0.15 ft
Utilities Mapping...............................
±0.15 m
±0.5 ft
Feature Mapping................................
±0.3 m
±1 ft
Resource Mapping.............................
±0.5 m to ±100 m
±1.5 ft to ±330 ft
2.
				The requirements for positional certainty for the vertical component of land
				boundary, control, geodetic and topographic surveys are as follows:
Type of Survey
Positional Certainty
Meters
U.S. Survey Feet
Land Boundary Surveys....................
±0.05 m
±0.15 ft
Control and Geodetic Surveys Other Than
							 Photogrammetric Control Surveys.....................................
±0.005 m to ±0.03 m
±0.02 ft to ±0.1 ft
Photogrammetric Control
							 Surveys.....................................
±0.03 m to ±0.5 m
±0.1 ft to ±1.5 ft
Topographic Surveys.........................
National Map Accuracy Standards
3.
				For the purposes of this section, the National Map Accuracy Standards, as they
				existed on November 14, 1997, are hereby adopted by reference. A copy of the
				National Map Accuracy Standards may be obtained from the United States
				Geological Survey, Department of the Interior, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive,
				Reston, Virginia 20192, at no cost.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff.
				  11-14-97
NRS
					 625.140,
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › General Provisions › Section 625.668 - Positional certainty: Horizontal and vertical positions of monuments (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff.
				  11-14-97;	R
				  by
				  R126-23A,
				  eff. 6/5/2024
NRS 625.140  and
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Land Boundary Surveys › Section 625.670 - Required research, identifications, measurements and computations

Current through June 11, 2024
In conducting a land boundary survey, a professional land
				  surveyor shall:
1. Search pertinent
				documents, including, but not limited to, maps, deeds, title reports, title
				opinions and the records of the U.S. Public Land Survey System.
2. Thoroughly examine the information and
				data acquired.
3. Diligently search
				for and identify monuments and other physical evidence which could affect the
				location of the boundaries of the property being surveyed.
4. Conduct field measurements necessary to
				relate adequately the position of all apparent evidence pertinent to the
				boundaries of the property being surveyed.
5. Make computations to verify the
				correctness of field data acquired and confirm that results of measurements are
				within acceptable limits of tolerance. Computations must be made to determine
				the relative positions of all found evidence.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Reg'd Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff. 7-18-88; A 7-10-92; A by Bd.
				  of Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., 11-14-97
NRS
					 625.140,
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Land Boundary Surveys › Section 625.680 - Disagreements concerning measurements or positions of monumented corners

Current through June 11, 2024
If a professional land surveyor has a material disagreement
				  with the measurements or monumented corner positions of another land surveyor,
				  the professional land surveyor shall contact the other land surveyor and
				  attempt to resolve the disagreement.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Reg'd Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff. 7-18-88; A
				  7-10-92
NRS
					 625.140,
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Land Boundary Surveys › Section 625.690 - Location of corners, boundaries and monuments (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Reg'd Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff. 7-18-88; A 7-10-92; A by Bd.
				  of Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., 11-14-97;	R
				  by
				  R126-23A,
				  eff. 6/5/2024
NRS 625.140  and
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Land Boundary Surveys › Section 625.700 - Report to client of discrepancies concerning boundary lines

Current through June 11, 2024
The professional land surveyor shall:
1. Advise his or her client of discrepancies
				which raise doubts concerning the boundary lines of the property being
				surveyed; and
2. Provide a written
				report to the client concerning the discrepancies.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Reg'd Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff. 7-18-88; A
				  7-10-92
NRS
					 625.140,
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Land Boundary Surveys › Section 625.710 - Identification and description of monuments

Current through June 11, 2024
1. All
				monuments, whether set or found, must be thoroughly described and specifically
				identified as set or found, whenever shown on maps or referred to in documents
				prepared by a professional land surveyor. Descriptions of monuments must be
				sufficient in detail to facilitate readily future recovery and to enable
				positive identification, including map references.
2. If the Nevada Coordinate System, as
				defined in chapter 327 of NRS, is used to describe a monument:
(a) The control used as the coordinate basis
				must be shown on any maps on which the monument is shown or documents in which
				reference is made to the monument; and
(b) The source of the control data used must
				be described.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Land Boundary Surveys › Section 625.720 - Drawing of survey; certification

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A professional
				land surveyor shall prepare a scaled drawing of the survey for presentation to
				the client. The drawing must comply with the provisions of
				NRS
				625.340,
				625.350
				and
				625.565.
2. In cases where a certification is required
				by statute or local ordinance, the professional land surveyor shall certify
				only those matters personally known to be true. The certificate must be in the
				following form:
SURVEYOR'S CERTIFICATE
I, ......................... (name of professional land
				  surveyor), a Professional Land Surveyor registered in the State of Nevada,
				  certify that:
1. This plat represents
				the results of a survey conducted under my supervision at the instance of
				......................... (owner, trustee, etc.).
2. The land surveyed lies within
				......................... (section, township, range, meridian, county and city,
				if incorporated), and the survey was completed on .........................
				(date).
3. This plat complies with
				applicable statutes of this State and any local ordinances in effect on the
				date that the survey was completed, and the survey was conducted in accordance
				with chapter 625 of the Nevada Administrative Code.
4. The monuments depicted on the plat are of
				the character shown, occupy the positions indicated and are of sufficient
				durability.
5. (Any other
				information that the professional land surveyor personally knows to be true
				concerning the land surveyed.)
(Validated seal of the professional land surveyor);
(Name and license number of the professional land surveyor
				  printed below the seal).
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Land Boundary Surveys › Section 625.740 - Classifications of surveys; use of classifications and requirements for positional certainty

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Boundary surveys
				have been divided into the following four classifications:
(a) High Urban. Surveys of land lying within
				or adjoining a city or town, including surveys of commercial and industrial
				properties, condominiums, townhouses, apartments and other multiunit
				developments, regardless of geographic location.
(b) Low Urban. Surveys of land lying outside
				high urban areas and used almost exclusively for single family residential use
				or residential subdivisions.
(c)
				High Rural. Surveys of land such as farms and other undeveloped land lying
				outside the low urban areas which may have potential for future
				development.
(d) Low Rural. Surveys
				of land normally lying in remote areas with difficult or barren terrain and
				which usually have limited potential for development.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Construction Surveys › Section 625.760 - Contract drawings and specifications; special instructions

Current through June 11, 2024
Before beginning a construction survey, a professional land
				  surveyor shall obtain from the owner's representative a complete set of the
				  contract drawings and specifications approved by the appropriate federal, state
				  and local agencies and any special instructions for the proposed fixed
				  works.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff.
				  11-14-97
NRS
					 625.140,
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Construction Surveys › Section 625.765 - Establishment of final location of points (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff.
				  11-14-97;	R
				  by
				  R105-23A,
				  eff. 6/5/2024
NRS 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Construction Surveys › Section 625.770 - Verification of location of certain points; notification of insufficient dimensions or details

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A professional
				land surveyor who is conducting a construction survey shall ensure that:
(a) The location of the control that
				delineates the horizontal location of the proposed fixed works; and
(b) The locations of the benchmark for the
				project and the vertical location of the proposed fixed works, are identical to
				the locations of those points as shown on the engineering plans for the
				project.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Construction Surveys › Section 625.775 - Positional certainties for marking locations of proposed fixed works

Current through June 11, 2024
A professional land surveyor who conducts a construction
				  survey shall place the stakes or other materials used to mark the location of
				  the proposed fixed works within the following positional certainties:
Proposed Fixed Works
Horizontal Positional Certainty
Vertical Positional Certainty
Meters
Feet
Meters
Feet
Rough Grades...............................
±0.03 m
±1 ft
±0.06 m
±0.2 ft
Subgrades.....................................
±0.15 m
±0.5 ft
±0.015 m
±0.05 ft
Finish Grades................................
±0.15 m
±0.5 ft
±0.015 m
±0.05 ft
Buildings.......................................
±0.015 m
±0.05 ft
±0.01 m
±0.03 ft
Sewer Facilities.............................
±0.1 m
±0.3 ft
±0.015 m
±0.05 ft
Waterlines.....................................
±0.1 m
±0.3 ft
±0.03 m
±0.1 ft
Water Facilities Other Than
							 Waterlines................................
±0.03 m
±0.1 ft
±0.015 m
±0.05 ft
Street Lights and Devices for the Control of
							 Traffic.....................
±0.06 m
±0.2 ft
±0.03 m
±0.1 ft
Curbs and Gutters.........................
±0.03 m
±0.1 ft
±0.015 m
±0.05 ft
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff.
				  11-14-97
NRS
					 625.140,
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Construction Surveys › Section 625.780 - Sketches, cut sheets and field notes

Current through June 11, 2024
A professional land surveyor who conducts a construction
				  survey shall provide the owner's representative sketches, cut sheets or other
				  field notes to describe the survey conducted.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff.
				  11-14-97
NRS
					 625.140,
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Construction Surveys › Section 625.785 - Verification surveys: Exchange of information

Current through June 11, 2024
If a professional land surveyor other than the surveyor
				  responsible for the initial location of the proposed fixed works conducts a
				  verification survey, the professional land surveyor shall share with the
				  surveyor responsible for the initial location of the proposed fixed works notes
				  and other data related to the verification survey. Each surveyor shall provide
				  to the other surveyor the results of the survey conducted by him or her and
				  cooperate to resolve any discrepancies between the two
				  surveys.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff.
				  11-14-97
NRS
					 625.140,
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 625.790 - Preparation of legal description of property

Current through June 11, 2024
If a professional land surveyor is called upon to prepare a
				  legal description of real property, the professional land surveyor shall
				  include:
1. A sufficient caption, body
				and, where applicable, qualifying clauses;
2. A clear statement of the relationship
				between the real property being described and the survey control or the basis
				of the unique location;
3. A clear
				statement explaining the basis of bearings or language which otherwise makes
				definite the method of direction and orientation for the lines of the property
				being described and the survey control related thereto;
4. Full and complete citations to maps,
				plats, documents and other matters of record, facts of pertinence, which are
				intended to be incorporated into and made a part of the legal description by
				reference thereto;
5. When called
				out, complete and detailed descriptions of physical monuments, both natural and
				artificial;
6. When appropriate,
				incorporated either directly or by citation, sufficient data to enable a check
				of mathematical closure for the property being described; and
7. His or her name, the number of his or her
				Nevada license and his or her validated seal.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Reg'd Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff. 7-18-88; A
				  7-10-92
NRS
					 625.140,
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 625.795 - Duties regarding geographic information systems (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff.
				  11-14-97;	R
				  by
				  R126-23A,
				  eff. 6/5/2024
NRS 625.140  and
					 625.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 625A.010 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Board" means the Board of
			 Environmental Health Specialists.
2.
			 "Contact hour" means 60 minutes of participation in an approved
			 course.
3. "Environmental health
			 sciences" means the science and practice of preventing human injury and illness
			 and promoting human well-being by:
(a)
			 Identifying and evaluating hazardous physical, chemical and biological agents
			 that may adversely affect human health and the environmental sources of those
			 agents; and
(b) Limiting exposures
			 to those agents in air, water, soil , food and other environmental media or
			 settings.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 625A.011 - "Basic science courses" interpreted

Current through June 11, 2024
1. In addition
			 to the courses listed in
			 NRS
			 625A.110, the Board will interpret the term
			 "basic science courses" as used in
			 NRS
			 625A.110 to include, without limitation:
(a) General chemistry;
(b) Organic chemistry;
(c) General physics;
(d) Microbiology;
(e) General biological science;
(f) Epidemiology;
(g) Statistics;
(h) Water quality;
(i) Waste management;
(j) Food and consumer protection;
(k) Housing and institution
			 sanitation;
(l) Vector
			 control;
(m) Recreational
			 health;
(n) Air quality;
(o) Milk and dairy products;
(p) Occupational health;
(q) Radiological or nuclear
			 science;
(r) Noise
			 control;
(s) Toxicology;
(t) Soil science;
(u) Land use development;
(v) Zoology;
(w) Physiology;
(x) Ecology;
(y) Chemical engineering;
(z) Geology or earth science;
(aa) Sanitary engineering;
(bb) Environmental engineering;
(cc) Allied health sciences; and
(dd) Any other basic science course included
			 in a degree program in environmental health from an institution of higher
			 education approved by the Board.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 625A.0111 - Board to determine minimum qualifications and duties of Executive Director, professional consultants and other employees; qualifications of certain hearing officers

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Board will
			 determine the minimum qualifications and duties of the Executive Director and
			 any other person employed pursuant to
			 NRS
			 625A.055.
2. If the Board delegates authority to take a
			 disciplinary action to a hearing officer pursuant to
			 NRS
			 625A.060, the hearing officer must possess a
			 level of education or experience, or a combination of both, equivalent to, at a
			 minimum, a bachelor's degree in a field directly related to administrative
			 law.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. for Registration of Pub. Health Sanitarians by
				R075-19A,
				eff. 6/8/2020
NRS
				625A.055 and
				NRS
				625A.057
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 625A.Sec. 3 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An environmental health specialist trainee
			 who has at least 18 months of experience approved by the Board in the practice
			 of environmental health and who wants to take the national examination for
			 credentialing as a registered environmental health specialist offered by the
			 National Environmental Health Association must apply to the Board to take the
			 examination.
2. If an environmental
			 health specialist trainee does not achieve a passing score upon completion of
			 the national examination, he or she may apply to the Board to retake the
			 examination not sooner than 30 days after the date of the previous
			 examination.
3. The Board will
			 accept a report of the score of an environmental health specialist trainee on
			 the national examination from the National Environmental Health
			 Association.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. for Registration of Pub. Health Sanitarians by
				R075-19A,
				eff. 6/8/2020; A by
				R067-21A,
				eff. 4/11/2022
NRS 625A.057,
				625A.120
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 625A.046 - Temporary registration: Application; expiration; renewal; subsequent applications

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A person who
			 holds a valid and unrestricted registration, certification or license to engage
			 in the practice of environmental health issued by the District of Columbia or
			 any state or territory of the United States may apply to the Board for a
			 temporary registration to engage in the practice of environmental health in
			 this State by submitting to the Board:
(a) An
			 application on a form prescribed by the Board that includes, without
			 limitation, proof satisfactory to the Board that he or she meets all of the
			 qualifications set forth in
			 NRS
			 625A.110;
(b) The application fee for a temporary
			 registration prescribed by NAC
			 625A.069; and
(c) The registration fee for a temporary
			 registration prescribed by NAC
			 625A.069.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 625A.048 - Inactive status of standard registration: Application; renewal; exemption from continuing education; prohibition on practice; application for return to active status

Current through June 11, 2024
1. At the time of
			 applying to the Board to renew his or her standard registration, an
			 environmental health specialist may request that the Board place his or her
			 standard registration on inactive status by submitting to the Board:
(a) An attestation that he or she will no
			 longer practice or represent to others that he or she is authorized to engage
			 in the practice of environmental health in this State while the standard
			 registration is inactive;
(b) A
			 completed renewal application on a form provided by the Board;
(c) The renewal fee for an inactive standard
			 registration as prescribed by NAC
			 625A.069; and
(d) If the application is received by the
			 Board more than 1 day but less than 30 days after the expiration date of the
			 standard registration, the late renewal fee prescribed by NAC
			 625A.069.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 625A.055 - Request for verification of registration

Current through June 11, 2024
A registrant may request that the Board verify his or her
				registration to any organization or regulatory body of another state or
				territory of the United States by submitting a written request to the
				Board.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. for Registration of Pub. Health Sanitarians by
				R075-19A,
				eff. 6/8/2020
NRS
				625A.057
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 625A.062 - Registrant required to maintain contact information with Board; notices provided to registrant by Board

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each registrant
			 shall:
(a) Maintain with the Board the
			 current residential address, business address and other contact information of
			 the registrant, including, without limitation, the telephone number and
			 electronic mail address of the registrant.
(b) Notify the Board of any change in the
			 information provided pursuant to paragraph (a) not later than 30 days after the
			 change is effective.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 625A.064 - Alteration of registration prohibited; issuance of duplicate registration

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A registrant shall not alter a
			 registration issued by the Board.
2. The Board may issue a duplicate
			 registration to a registrant who certifies that his or her registration has
			 been lost or destroyed.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. for Registration of Pub. Health Sanitarians by
				R075-19A,
				eff. 6/8/2020
NRS
				625A.057
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 625A.065 - Professional responsibility

Current through June 11, 2024
Each registrant shall:
1. Base his or her practice of environmental
			 health upon the recognized knowledge relevant to the duties of the
			 registrant;
2. Critically examine
			 and keep current with emerging knowledge relevant to the practice of
			 environmental health;
3. Seek the
			 advice and counsel of his or her colleagues and supervisors when such a
			 consultation is in the best interest and safety of the public;
4. Comply with the provisions of this
			 chapter, chapter 625A of NRS and all applicable federal laws and
			 regulations;
5. Set and maintain
			 professional boundaries with clients and persons with whom the registrant
			 works;
6. Report to the Board any
			 unregistered, unauthorized, unqualified or unethical practice of environmental
			 health that is occurring; and
7.
			 Notify the Board in writing within 10 days after:
(a) An action is taken against any
			 registration, certification, license or other credential to practice
			 environmental health that was issued to the registrant by another state or
			 territory of the United States;
(b)
			 A criminal charge or a civil action is filed against the registrant;
(c) The registrant is convicted of a criminal
			 offense, other than a traffic offense which is a misdemeanor and does not
			 involve alcohol or a controlled substance; or
(d) A settlement or judgment is made in any
			 civil action filed against the registrant for an act related to the practice of
			 environmental health.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 625A.069 - Fees

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in this
			 subsections 2 and 3, the Board will charge and collect the following fees:
(a) Application fee for:
(1) A standard registration
							 ...............................................................................
.............$250
(2) A temporary registration
							 ............................................................................
..............250
(3) A provisional registration
							 ..........................................................................
..............150
(b) Registration fee for:
(1) A standard registration
							 ...............................................................................
..........$125
(2) A temporary registration
							 ............................................................................
..........50
(3) A provisional registration
							 ........................................................................
..........125
(c) Renewal fee for:
(1) An active standard registration
							 ................................................................
..........$125
(2) An inactive standard registration
							 .............................................................
.........50
(3) A temporary registration
							 ..........................................................................
...........75
(4) A provisional registration
							 ........................................................................
..........125
(d) Late renewal fee
							 .......................................................................................
........$100
(e) Reinstatement
							 fee...................................................................................
...........$250
2. If
			 an environmental health specialist trainee with a provisional license applies
			 to convert his or her provisional registration to a standard registration, the
			 application fee is $100.
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 will collect one-half of the initial application
			 and registration fees established pursuant to subsections 1 and 2, as
			 applicable.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. for Registration of Pub. Health Sanitarians by
				R075-19A,
				eff. 6/8/2020; A by
				R067-21A,
				eff. 4/11/2022
NRS
				625A.057 and
				NRS
				625A.130
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › BOARD OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS › Section 625A.0115 - Authority to act on own motion; petition for adoption, amendment or repeal of regulation or hearing

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Board may
			 act on its own motion. Any other request for the adoption, amendment or repeal
			 of a regulation of the Board or for a formal hearing before the Board must be
			 filed with the Board as a petition.
2. Any interested person may file a petition
			 with the Board for the adoption, amendment or repeal of a regulation of the
			 Board or for a formal hearing before the Board.
3. A petition filed with the Board pursuant
			 to this section must:
(a) Be in
			 writing;
(b) Be addressed to the
			 Chair of the Board;
(c) Contain:
(1) The full name and mailing address of the
			 petitioner;
(2) If the petitioner
			 is proposing the adoption of a new regulation, the body or substance of the
			 proposed regulation and the supporting facts and arguments for the adoption
			 thereof;
(3) If the petitioner is
			 proposing the amendment or repeal of an existing regulation, the specific
			 section of the Nevada Administrative Code that the petitioner is proposing to
			 amend or repeal and the supporting facts and arguments for the amendment or
			 repeal thereof;
(4) If the
			 petitioner is requesting a formal hearing before the Board, the relevant facts
			 supporting the request; and
(5) A
			 statement that the petition is being made in accordance with all applicable
			 provisions of the Nevada Revised Statutes and the Nevada Administrative Code;
			 and
(d) Be signed by the
			 petitioner and contain a statement that the petitioner acknowledges that by
			 signing the petition:
(1) He or she has read
			 the petition; and
(2) To the best
			 of his or her knowledge, information and belief, the statements made in the
			 petition are true.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › BOARD OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS › Section 625A.012 - Petition for declaratory order or advisory opinion

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A
			 person may file, and the Board will consider, a petition for a declaratory
			 order or an advisory opinion concerning the applicability of any relevant
			 statutory provision or any regulation or decision of the Board.
2. A petition for a declaratory order or an
			 advisory opinion must be filed with the Board in the same manner as a petition
			 for the adoption, amendment or repeal of a regulation pursuant to NAC
			 625A.0115.
3. Not later than 90 days after the
			 submission of a petition for a declaratory order or an advisory opinion, the
			 Board will conduct a hearing regarding the petition.
4. The Board will provide by United States
			 mail to the person who filed the petition for a declaratory order or an
			 advisory opinion:
(a) A copy of the
			 declaratory order or advisory opinion; or
(b) A copy of the Board's order denying the
			 petition.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › BOARD OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS › Section 625A.0125 - Formal written communications and documents

Current through June 11, 2024
All formal written communications and documents must be
				addressed to the Board and not to individual members of the
				Board.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Reg. Environmental Health Sp. by
				R049-16A,
				eff. 6/21/2017
NRS
				625A.080
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists › REGISTRATION › Section 625A.013 - Environmental health specialist trainee: Qualification to practice; application for certificate of registration; approval of training program

Current through June 11, 2024
1. To engage in the practice of environmental
			 health as an environmental health specialist trainee pursuant to
			 NRS
			 625A.115, a person:
(a) Must be employed in a position in which
			 he or she receives training in environmental health as a part of a training
			 program which has been approved by the Board and in which the person engages in
			 the practice of environmental health under the direct supervision of one or
			 more other persons who hold active and valid standard registrations as
			 environmental health specialists issued by the Board pursuant to
			 NRS
			 625A.110; and
(b) Must submit to the Board not later than
			 30 days after the date on which the person initially becomes employed in a
			 position described in paragraph (a):
(1) An
			 application for a provisional registration as an environmental health
			 specialist trainee on a form prescribed by the Board;
(2) The application fee for a provisional
			 registration prescribed by section 9; and
(3) The registration fee for a provisional
			 registration prescribed by section 9.