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Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › UNLICENSED EMPLOYEES › Section 648.334 - "Person" and "nonlicensed person" interpreted

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Board will interpret the word "person," as used in subsection 2 of NRS 648.060, to include a person who:
(a) Is employed by a licensee on a temporary basis; or
(b) Performs clerical or administrative services as an employee of a licensee.
The term does not include a licensee.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › UNLICENSED EMPLOYEES › Section 648.336 - Determination of who is "bona fide employee" for purposes of NRS 648.140

Current through June 11, 2024
For the purposes of NRS 648.140, an employee of a licensee shall be deemed to be a "bona fide employee" if:
1. The Board makes a determination that the employee is subject to the control of the licensee with regard to the performance of services;
2. The wages paid to the employee by the licensee are subject to the Federal Insurance Contributions Act, 26 U.S.C. §§
									3101 et seq., and the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, 26 U.S.C. §§
									3301 et seq.; and
3. The licensee is required to file reports with the Employment Security Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation and its insurer who provides industrial insurance concerning the payment of compensation to the employee. As used in this subsection, "insurer" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 616A.270.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., eff. 4-22-93; A 10-20-95; R047-12, 10-23-2013-Substituted in revision for NAC 648.560
NRS 648.030, 648.140
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › UNLICENSED EMPLOYEES › Section 648.338 - Employment of unlicensed persons: Restrictions; exemption

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a licensee may not employ an unlicensed person who is or becomes employed:
(a) As a peace officer, as defined in NRS 169.125;
(b) By a federal, state or local law enforcement agency; or
(c) In a position which makes the unlicensed person eligible to contribute to any public employees' retirement system.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › UNLICENSED EMPLOYEES › Section 648.3385 - Employment of unlicensed persons: Registration requirements; duties of licensee; interpretation of "employed by

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A licensee shall not employ a person unless the person employed by the licensee is provisionally registered or registered. A licensee shall immediately terminate the employment of a person employed by a licensee if the Board notifies the licensee that the Board has denied, suspended or revoked the provisional registration or registration of the person.
2. If a person applies for employment with a licensee, the licensee or a designated employee of the licensee shall review the system of records maintained by the Board pursuant to NAC 648.3435 to determine whether the person is registered, is provisionally registered or has had his or her registration or provisional registration denied, suspended or revoked.
3. If a licensee determines that the person is not registered or provisionally registered, and is not subject to denial, suspension or revocation, the licensee must instruct the person to:
(a) Complete the application for registration;
(b) Obtain two complete sets of fingerprints or provide a receipt for electronic submission of fingerprints to the Board;
(c) Pay all applicable fees; and
(d) Unless otherwise instructed by the Board, submit the application for registration to the Board.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › UNLICENSED EMPLOYEES › Section 648.339 - Application for registration: Review and denial or approval

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Board will review each application for registration for completeness.
2. The Board will conduct an investigation of the applicant to determine whether the applicant is eligible to be or continue to be an employee of a licensee.
3. The Board may deny an application for registration within 90 days after receipt of the complete application for any reasonable cause.
4. The Board will deny an application for registration if the applicant has been convicted of a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude or the illegal use or possession of a dangerous weapon.
5. If the Board denies an application for registration, the Board shall provide notice of the denial to the applicant and the applicant's employer. The notice to the applicant must include notice of the right of the applicant to appeal the decision to the Board.
6. If the Board denies an application, the applicant may appeal the denial by filing a request for appeal with the Board not later than 30 days after the applicant receives notice of the denial. If the applicant does not request an appeal, the decision of the Board to deny the application is deemed final.
7. If the Board approves the registration of an applicant, the applicant is eligible for employment with a licensee unless the applicant's registration expires, is suspended or is revoked.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd. by R109-09, eff. 10-15-2010
NRS 648.030, 648.140, 648.1493, 648.1495
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › UNLICENSED EMPLOYEES › Section 648.3395 - Application for registration: Confidentiality

Current through June 11, 2024
An application for registration is confidential. A licensee or any employee of a licensee shall not access or use any information contained in an application for any purpose unless:
1. The applicant provides written consent to the licensee; or
2. Otherwise permitted by law.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd. by R109-09, eff. 10-15-2010
NRS 648.030, 648.140, 648.1495
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › UNLICENSED EMPLOYEES › Section 648.3403 - Registration fees due from applicant

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Board will charge and collect the following fees for registration with the Board:
(a) If the applicant submits to the Board two fingerprint cards, $95; or
(b) If the applicant submits to the Board a receipt for the electronic submission of fingerprint cards, $85.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › UNLICENSED EMPLOYEES › Section 648.341 - Examination: Administration; verification of passing score

Current through June 11, 2024
Before a licensee employs an unlicensed person, a private patrol officer or security guard who is licensed by the Board must:
1. Administer an examination provided by the Board and ensure that the unlicensed person passes the examination with a score of 100 percent;
2. Verify that the unlicensed person has passed an examination administered by the Board with a score of 100 percent; or
3. Verify that the unlicensed person has passed an examination administered by another licensee within the immediately preceding 60 months with a score of 100 percent.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd. by R190-99, 1-18-2000, eff. 10-1-2000; A by R190-99, 1-18-2000, eff. 10-1-2002; R017-05, 5-4-2006; R047-12, 10-23-2013
NRS 648.030, 648.140
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › UNLICENSED EMPLOYEES › Section 648.342 - Examination: Scope

Current through June 11, 2024
The examination provided by the Board and administered by the licensee must be designed to ensure that each registered employee has a familiarity with and a thorough understanding of core topics, and must include, without limitation:
1. Recognizing noncompliance with specific laws, including, without limitation, NRS 171.126, 199.310, 199.430, 207.200, 648.013, 648.016, subsection 5 of NRS 648.030, NRS 648.060, 648.063, 648.140, 648.160, 648.200 and 648.203;
2. Recognizing noncompliance with specific regulations, including, without limitation, subsection 3 of NAC 648.334, NAC 648.338 and subsection 5 of NAC 648.431;
3. General rights of citizens;
4. Powers of arrest; and
5. Limits of authority.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd. by R190-99, 1-18-2000, eff. 10-1-2000
NRS 648.030, 648.140
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › UNLICENSED EMPLOYEES › Section 648.343 - Date of examination of employee to be recorded on Internet website for system of records; duties of licensee; proof that employee passed examination

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A private patrol officer or security guard licensed by the Board who administers an examination provided by the Board to an unlicensed person shall record the date of the examination on the unlicensed person's record on the Internet website established pursuant to NAC 648.3435 within 5 business days after the date of the examination.
2. The licensee shall keep a copy of the results of the examination on file for 60 months after the date of the examination. The Board may audit the records of the licensee. The licensee shall notify the Board through the Internet website established pursuant to NAC 648.3435 within 10 days after the licensee terminates the employment of an unlicensed employee.
3. As proof that an unlicensed employee has passed the examination with a score of 100 percent, a licensee may accept a card issued for that purpose by the Board to the unlicensed employee which contains the results of the examination or verify the examination through the Internet website established pursuant to NAC 648.3435.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd. by R190-99, 1-18-2000, eff. 10-1-2000; A by R017-05, 5-4-2006; R047-12, 10-23-2013
NRS 648.030, 648.140
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › UNLICENSED EMPLOYEES › Section 648.3435 - Internet website for system of records regarding certain persons; confidentiality of information contained in system of records

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Board will establish and maintain an Internet website that contains a system of records which:
(a) Contains information regarding:
(1) Each person who is registered with the Board, including, without limitation, the contact information of the licensee who employs the person; and
(2) Each person who has applied for registration with the Board, including, without limitation, the contact information of the person; and
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › UNLICENSED EMPLOYEES › Section 648.344 - Change of employment notice

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If a person who is registered becomes employed by another or additional licensee, the new employer shall file a change of employment notice with the Board by entering the information required by the Board into the system of records contained on the Internet website established pursuant to NAC 648.3435 not later than 5 business days after the employee becomes employed with the new employer.
2. A person is deemed provisionally registered as an employee upon the filing of a change of employment notice in accordance with subsection 1. The provisional registration is valid for 90 days after the provisional registration is issued by the Board, unless the Board denies, suspends or revokes the provisional registration.
3. The filing of the change of employment notice does not affect the date on which the registration of the employee expires.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd. by R109-09, eff. 10-15-2010
NRS 648.030, 648.140, 648.1495
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › UNLICENSED EMPLOYEES › Section 648.3443 - Suspension and reinstatement of provisional registration

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Board may suspend a provisional registration issued pursuant to NRS 648.1495 if the Board determines that:
(a) The application for the provisional registration is not complete; or
(b) The fingerprints submitted by the applicant are illegible or unclassifiable.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › UNLICENSED EMPLOYEES › Section 648.3447 - Reapplication following denial, suspension or revocation of registration

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, an applicant whose registration has been denied, suspended or revoked by the Board may not reapply for registration earlier than 1 year after the date of the final decision of the Board to deny, suspend or revoke the registration of the applicant.
2. An applicant whose registration has been denied, suspended or revoked by the Board on two or more occasions may not reapply for registration earlier than 5 years after the date of the most recent decision of the Board to deny, suspend or revoke the registration of the applicant.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd. by R109-09, eff. 10-15-2010
NRS 648.030, 648.140, 648.1493
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › CARRYING, HANDLING AND USING FIREARMS SAFELY › Section 648.345 - Prerequisites; certification of firearms instructors; renewal

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A licensee or an employee who is registered pursuant to NRS 648.1493 may not carry any firearm while performing the duties for the type of business for which he or she is licensed or employed unless the licensee or employee:
(a) Is certified by the Board as a firearms instructor pursuant to subsection 2; or
(b) Has successfully completed and received certification from a course of training approved by the Board in carrying, handling and using firearms safely.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › CARRYING, HANDLING AND USING FIREARMS SAFELY › Section 648.346 - Course of training: Required curriculum; written examination; instruction and training on firing range; request for exemption by certain instructors; substitute course

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, the minimum curriculum for a course of training in carrying, handling and using firearms safely that is taught for the purposes of NRS 648.030 must include instruction designed to teach:
(a) The legal and civil responsibilities of carrying, handling and using a firearm, including:
(1) The applicable federal and state laws and regulations and local governmental ordinances related to carrying, handling and using firearms and the use of deadly force.
(2) The civil and criminal liability related to carrying, handling and using firearms and the use of deadly force.
(3) The consequences and risks related to carrying, handling and using firearms and the use of deadly force.
(4) The elements of self-defense, using a weapon in self-defense and the use of force.
(5) Recent court decisions related to carrying, handling and using firearms and the use of deadly force.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › CARRYING, HANDLING AND USING FIREARMS SAFELY › Section 648.348 - Course of training: Compliance with established curriculum; failure to comply; request for exemption to conduct course outside this State

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A person who is certified as a firearms instructor by the Board shall not conduct a course of training in carrying, handling and using firearms safely for the purposes of NRS 648.030 unless the course follows the curriculum established in NAC 648.346.
2. A person who fails to comply with subsection 1 is subject to:
(a) The issuance of a letter by the Executive Director that requires the person to cease and desist conducting the course of training;
(b) Disciplinary action, which may include, without limitation, probation, suspension or revocation of his or her certification; or
(c) A fine for the cost of any investigation into the person's failure to comply with that subsection.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › CARRYING, HANDLING AND USING FIREARMS SAFELY › Section 648.350 - Course of training: Certification of successful completion and qualification with firearm; issuance of certification card; maintenance of certification; repetition of course and request for exemption by certain persons; fees; duties of certified person

Current through June 11, 2024
1. To certify a person's successful completion of the course of training in carrying, handling and using firearms safely, and his or her successful qualification with a firearm, a firearms instructor shall, within 5 days of the person's successful completion of the course of training and on a form provided by the Board, submit to the Board the person's name and registration number, the time, date and location of the course of training, and the certifications and qualifications that the person obtained.
2. After receipt of the information submitted pursuant to subsection 1, the Board will:
(a) Issue to a person who has successfully completed the course of training a plastic certification card which contains the name, photograph and registration number of the person, the expiration date of the person's certification and the designated qualification months established for that person pursuant to subsection 3; and
(b) Maintain an electronic record for each person who has been issued a certification card pursuant to paragraph (a) that indicates whether the person's card is valid and lists each type and caliber of firearm that the person is certified to carry, handle and use.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › CARRYING, HANDLING AND USING FIREARMS SAFELY › Section 648.355 - Duties of certified firearms instructors

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each certified firearms instructor shall:
(a) On forms provided by the Board, keep written records of the training and qualifications of every person who takes the firearms instructor's course;
(b) Make the records available for inspection by the Board or its authorized agent;
(c) Maintain copies of the records for 7 years after the date of the course;
(d) Upon request, provide a copy of the records to the Board;
(e) Upon request, provide information concerning the location of the firearms instructor's classroom and firing range, the dates and times of the instruction and the maximum number of persons enrolled per class;
(f) Maintain all applicable state, county and local business licenses and permits as required by any law, regulation or local government ordinance of this State; and
(g) Maintain a policy of workers' compensation insurance as required by law.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS AND EXAMINATIONS › Section 648.360 - Approved instruments

Current through June 11, 2024
Analog or computerized polygraphic instruments produced by the following manufacturers, when adjusted properly, are approved for use in conducting polygraphic examinations:
1. Axciton Systems, Inc.;
2. Lafayette Instrument Company;
3. Limestone Technologies, Inc.; or
4. Stoelting Company.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., eff. 11-13-85; A by R166-06, 11-13-2006; R047-12, 10-23-2013
NRS 648.030, 648.185
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS AND EXAMINATIONS › Section 648.365 - Standards of accuracy and reliability of instruments; verification of standards

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each polygraphic instrument must meet the minimum standards of accuracy and reliability established by the manufacturer of the instrument.
2. A polygraphic examiner shall verify that a polygraphic instrument meets these standards at least once during each 30 days the instrument is in use and shall maintain a record of that verification.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., eff. 11-13-85; A by R047-12, 10-23-2013
NRS 648.030, 648.185
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS AND EXAMINATIONS › Section 648.370 - Interns: Qualifications of supervising examiner

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An applicant for licensure as an intern in polygraphic examination must submit to the Board the name of the examiner who has agreed to supervise the applicant's activities during the internship.
2. The supervising examiner must be a person:
(a) Who is licensed or certified by the Board as a polygraphic examiner; and
(b) Whom the Board determines, after considering the examiner's other responsibilities and his or her proximity to the intern, to be able to provide adequate supervision of the intern's polygraphic activities.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS AND EXAMINATIONS › Section 648.375 - Interns: Phases of supervision; responsibility of supervising examiner

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An internship in polygraphic examination consists of the following phases of supervision:
(a) During the first 25 examinations conducted by the intern, the supervising examiner shall directly and personally supervise and review all polygraphic activities of the intern.
(b) During the remainder of the internship, the supervising examiner shall directly and personally supervise and review the polygraphic activities of the intern at least once a week.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS AND EXAMINATIONS › Section 648.380 - Reports of intern's progress

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each supervising examiner shall prepare and submit to the Board quarterly reports of the progress of the intern during the first year of the internship. The quarterly reports must be made on a form provided by the Board. Each quarterly report must be delivered to the Executive Director no later than 2 weeks before the regularly scheduled meeting of the Board for the quarter in which the report is due.
2. If the Board requests the supervising examiner to do so, he or she shall submit semiannual reports of the intern's progress during the remaining 2 years of the internship.
3. Upon the Board's request, the supervising examiner and the intern shall furnish it with charts, logs and other documents showing the polygraphic examinations performed by the intern. The Board will maintain in strict confidentiality the identities of the persons examined. All such documents furnished to the Board will be returned to the supervising examiner.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., eff. 12-28-83; A 4-22-93
NRS 648.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS AND EXAMINATIONS › Section 648.385 - Supervising examiners: List of interns; termination of relationship; termination of status

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A supervising examiner shall keep on file with the Board a current list containing the names of all the interns under his or her supervision.
2. Either an intern or the intern's supervising examiner may terminate their relationship by notifying the Board of the termination. The supervising examiner shall then prepare a document containing an evaluation of each phase of the polygraphic activities of the intern and furnish the document to the succeeding supervising examiner, if any, and to the Board.
3. Any failure of a supervising examiner to comply with the provisions in this chapter governing internships constitutes a ground for the Board to terminate his or her status as a supervising examiner.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., eff. 12-28-83-Substituted in revision for NAC 648A.060
NRS 648.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS AND EXAMINATIONS › Section 648.390 - Demonstration of completion of internship

Current through June 11, 2024
An applicant for a polygraphic examiner's license who has been conducting polygraphic examinations in this State under an intern's license issued by the Board must demonstrate that he or she has participated in and completed the program of internship in accordance with NAC 648.370, 648.375 and 648.380.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., eff. 12-28-83-Substituted in revision for NAC 648A.070
NRS 648.030, 648.110
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS AND EXAMINATIONS › Section 648.395 - Licensing: Required instruction

Current through June 11, 2024
An applicant for an intern's license or a polygraphic examiner's license must:
1. Provide the Board evidence that the applicant has successfully completed a basic course of instruction in polygraphic examination which was given by a school certified by the American Polygraph Association; or
2. Demonstrate to the Board that the applicant has successfully completed an equivalent course.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., eff. 12-28-83-Substituted in revision for NAC 648A.080
NRS 648.030, 648.110
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS AND EXAMINATIONS › Section 648.400 - Licensing on basis of reciprocity

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An applicant who seeks to have the Board issue him or her a polygraphic examiner's license on the basis of reciprocity must designate in the application the primary jurisdiction in which the applicant has been issued such a license.
2. The application must be accompanied with evidence that the applicant met the standards and requirements of the primary jurisdiction. Copies of materials contained in the licensing file of the primary jurisdiction may be used to satisfy this requirement.
3. In addition, the applicant must:
(a) Demonstrate that the licensing requirements of the primary jurisdiction at the time the applicant's license was issued were equivalent to the licensing requirements in force in this State. The applicant may so demonstrate by providing the Board with:
(1) All applicable statutes and regulations regarding the licensing of polygraphic examiners in the primary jurisdiction; and
(2) Any other information provided by that jurisdiction concerning its standards for licensing, including its examinations; and
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS › Section 648.410 - Petitions concerning regulations: Filing

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Any interested person may petition the Board requesting the adoption, amendment or repeal of any regulation.
2. The petition must be:
(a) In writing, be signed by the petitioner and contain a statement of the relevant data, views and arguments in support of the action sought;
(b) Accompanied by a draft of the proposed regulation in a form suitable for submission to the Legislative Counsel for review; and
(c) Filed with the Executive Director.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS › Section 648.420 - Petitions concerning regulations: Consideration

Current through June 11, 2024
The Board will:
1. Consider each petition to adopt, amend or repeal a regulation as follows:
(a) If the petition is filed with the Executive Director 30 days or more before a regularly scheduled meeting of the Board, the petition will be considered at that meeting.
(b) If the petition is filed with the Executive Director less than 30 days before a regularly scheduled meeting of the Board, the petition will be considered at the second regularly scheduled meeting after it is filed.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS › Section 648.430 - Petitions for declaratory orders or advisory opinions

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An applicant or licensee may petition the Board for a declaratory order or advisory opinion concerning the interpretation or applicability of any provision of a statute or regulation or of any decision of the Board which directly affects the applicant or licensee in conducting activities required to be licensed by chapter 648 of NRS.
2. The petition must be in writing and signed by the petitioner.
3. An original and five legible copies of the petition must be filed with the Executive Director.
4. The petition must be submitted to the Board at its next regularly scheduled meeting.
5. The Board will issue a declaratory order or advisory opinion within 30 days after its meeting.
Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., § 26, eff. 7-2-75-NAC A 4-22-93
NRS 648.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS › Section 648.431 - Notice of violation: Imposition of fine

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If a notice of violation is issued, the Board will impose a fine of not more than the following amounts for violations of the provisions listed:
First
Second
Third
Offense
Offense
and
Subsequent
Offense
NRS NRS 648.135......................................................
$50
$100
$200
Subsection 2 of NRS 648.142............................
25
50
75
Subsection 3, 4 or 5 of NRS 648.142................
50
100
200
Subsection 1 of NAC 648.530...........................
50
100
200
2. If a notice of violation is issued, the Board will impose a fine of not more than the following amounts for violations of the provisions listed:
Subsection 1 of NRS NRS 648.148........................................................................................... $50
Subsection 2 of NRS NRS 648.148............................................................................................. 75
Subsection 1 of NRS NRS 648.149............................................................................................. 50
NAC 648.380....................................................................................................................... 25
NAC 648.525..................................................................................................................... 100
3. If a notice of violation is issued, the Board will impose a fine upon a licensee calculated per employee of not more than the following amounts for violations of the provisions listed:
First
Second
Third
Offense
Offense
and
Subsequent
Offense
Subsection 2 of NRS 648.060............................
$50
$75
$100
Subsection 2 or 3 of NRS 648.140....................
25
NAC 648.343.....................................................
25
Subsection 1 of NAC 648.345...........................
750
4. If a notice of violation is issued, the Board will impose a fine of not more than:
(a) For the first violation of a provision of NAC 648.350, $500; and
(b) For the first violation of subsection 2 of NAC 648.530, $300.
In the case of a second or subsequent violation, the Board will take any disciplinary action authorized pursuant to NRS 648.175 which the Board deems appropriate.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS › Section 648.433 - Notice of violation: Service and filing; payment of fine

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A copy of the notice of violation must be served personally or by certified or registered mail. The original notice must be filed in the office of the Board.
2. A fine imposed in a notice of violation must be paid by cashier's check or money order.
3. The Board may, upon request, arrange a schedule of payments for the payment of such a fine.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., eff. 7-7-94
NRS 648.030, 648.160, 648.162
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS › Section 648.437 - Citation: "Reasonable time for abatement of the violation" interpreted

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in NRS 648.165, the Board will interpret "reasonable time for abatement of the violation" to mean not later than 3 days after the issuance of a citation containing an order of abatement.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., eff. 7-7-94
NRS 648.030, 648.165
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS › Section 648.439 - Citation: Service and filing; payment of fine

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A copy of a citation issued pursuant to NRS 648.165 must be served personally or by certified or registered mail. The original citation must be filed in the office of the Board.
2. A fine assessed pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 648.165 must be paid by cashier's check or money order.
3. The Board may, upon request, arrange a schedule of payments for the payment of such a fine.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., eff. 7-7-94
NRS 648.030, 648.165
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS › Section 648.440 - Disciplinary hearings: Procedure

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Chair, member or hearing officer appointed to conduct the hearing shall convene it at the time and place specified in the notice. The presiding officer may continue the hearing without further notice for good cause.
2. The decision of the Board will be based exclusively on substantive evidence adduced at the hearing and upon matters officially noticed.
3. Each board member may use his or her experience, technical competence and specialized knowledge in the evaluation of evidence.
4. The presiding officer shall begin the hearing by reading the complaint and the notice of the hearing into the record. The hearing will be conducted in the following order unless the Board or hearing officer, for good cause shown or to prevent manifest injustice, orders otherwise:
(a) An opening statement may be made on behalf of the Board.
(b) An opening statement on behalf of the licensee, which may be made, reserved until the close of the hearing or waived.
(c) Presentation of the Board's case, followed by cross-examination.
(d) Presentation of the licensee's case, followed by cross-examination.
(e) Rebuttal, limited to issues previously raised. No new matter may be presented at this time unless the Board so permits for good cause shown.
(f) Argument on behalf of the Board, which may be waived.
(g) Argument on behalf of the licensee, which may be waived.
(h) Submission of the matter for decision.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS › Section 648.450 - Disciplinary hearings: Counsel

Current through June 11, 2024
A licensee may be represented at a disciplinary hearing by counsel who is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Nevada or by counsel who is admitted to practice before the highest court of another state if the counsel appears in association with counsel admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Nevada.
Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., § 27, eff. 7-2-75
NRS 648.030, 648.166, 648.170
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS › Section 648.460 - Disciplinary hearings: Decision

Current through June 11, 2024
As soon as practical after a disciplinary hearing, but not more than 45 days after the hearing, the Board will render a decision consisting of findings of fact, conclusions of law and the order. A copy of the decision must be served upon the licensee and upon the licensee's attorney of record, if any.
Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., part § 28, eff. 7-2-75-NAC A 7-18-88
NRS 648.030, 648.166, 648.170
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › PROGRAMS OF SELF-INSURANCE › Section 648.480 - Eligibility

Current through June 11, 2024
To be eligible to maintain self-insurance, a licensee shall:
1. Place on deposit with a recognized financial institution insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, not less than $200,000 in cash, a certificate of deposit in the same amount or a similar deposit which is acceptable to the Board. The licensee must furnish to the Board evidence of the deposit. No amount of the deposit may be withdrawn unless the withdrawal is cosigned by an authorized agent of the Board.
2. Be financially responsible for all wrongful acts alleged against the licensee and his or her employees.
3. Provide the Board with the name of the licensee's authorized agent in this State who will accept legal process.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., eff. 1-27-89
NRS 648.030, 648.135
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › PROGRAMS OF SELF-INSURANCE › Section 648.485 - Statement of scope of coverage

Current through June 11, 2024
A licensee who is self-insured shall provide the Board with a statement of the scope of coverage provided, including any act for which coverage is not provided.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., eff. 1-27-89
NRS 648.030, 648.135
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › PROGRAMS OF SELF-INSURANCE › Section 648.490 - Application for qualification; effective date of program

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A licensee wishing to qualify as a self-insured licensee must submit an application to the Board. The application must be signed by the licensee or, if the licensee is a corporation, by an officer of the corporation.
2. An application must include:
(a) An audited financial report of the licensee's business covering the 3 years immediately preceding the date of the application; and
(b) A copy of the licensee's proposed program of self-insurance.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › PROGRAMS OF SELF-INSURANCE › Section 648.495 - Insolvency of licensee

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If a self-insured licensee becomes insolvent, the financial institution in which the deposit required by NAC 648.480 is made shall immediately give written notice to the Board regarding the licensee's insolvency.
2. Upon receipt of the notice, the Board may apply to a court of competent jurisdiction to have the deposit held for not more than 2 years to pay any claims made against the licensee.
3. If a self-insured licensee becomes insolvent, he or she may, if allowed by the Board, present evidence to the Board that the licensee's program of self-insurance should be allowed to continue. Such evidence must be presented not later than 10 days after the Board receives notice that the licensee is insolvent.
4. For the purposes of this section, a licensee is insolvent if:
(a) The amount of the licensee's deposit is reduced below $200,000; or
(b) The financial institution in which the deposit is made has reasonable cause to believe that the deposit will be so reduced.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 648.500 - Use of home as principal place of business

Current through June 11, 2024
A licensee shall not use a home as a principal place of business if any local ordinance prohibits such a use.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd. by R073-14, 12/22/2014
NRS 648.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 648.510 - Branch managers

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Board may investigate the background of any person whom the licensee proposes to appoint as manager of a branch office of the licensee's business, before the person assumes the duties of the position.
2. The manager of a branch office is not required to obtain a license solely because of his or her employment as manager.
Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., eff. 11-12-69
NRS 648.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 648.520 - Operation of corporation upon death or disability of or cessation of affiliation with corporation by qualified person

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If the person who is affiliated with a corporation and who possesses the qualifications required for the license issued to the corporation dies, becomes disabled or ceases to be affiliated with the corporation, the corporation may continue to conduct its operations, but not for more than 120 days. If after 120 days the corporation has not affiliated with another qualified person, it shall cease to do business. For the purposes of this subsection, a person licensed as a qualified agent of a corporation ceases to be affiliated with it when he or she is no longer fulfilling his or her obligations under a contract which has been made between him or her and the corporation and approved pursuant to NAC 648.250.
2. If the corporation has affiliated with another qualified person, it may continue to do business until the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board, at which meeting the Board will approve or disapprove the affiliation of the qualified person with the corporation. If the Board does not approve the affiliation of the person, it may permit the corporation more time in which to affiliate with another qualified person who holds a license from the Board. The additional time may not extend beyond the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board.
Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., § 10, eff. 1-15-74; A 8-21-81-NAC A by R047-12, 10-23-2013
NRS 648.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 648.525 - Use of license number in advertisements and written communications regarding business

Current through June 11, 2024
1. In addition to the requirements set forth in NRS 648.148, a licensee must include his or her state-issued license number in every advertisement and in any written communication which refers to the licensee's business, or his or her ability to conduct business, in this State.
2. As used in this section, "advertisement" and "communication" include, without limitation:
(a) Yellow-page listings or advertisements;
(b) Brochures;
(c) Business cards;
(d) Letterhead or other official stationery;
(e) Classified ads; or
(f) Television, radio, vehicle or Internet advertisements.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 648.530 - Uniforms, badges and patches

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If an applicant or licensee intends to use a uniform, badge or patch in connection with licensed activities, the applicant or licensee must submit with the application or before use of the uniform, badge or patch a color photograph which accurately depicts the features of the uniform, badge or patch.
2. A licensee must not use a uniform, badge or patch in connection with the licensee's business which is the same as or deceptively similar to a uniform, badge or patch used by any other licensee or law enforcement agency in this State.
Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., § 14, eff. 1-15-74-NAC A 1-27-89
NRS 648.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 648.540 - Business names

Current through June 11, 2024
A licensee may not use any business name, firm name or fictitious name which is the same as or deceptively similar to the name used by any other licensee or law enforcement agency in this State.
Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd., § 15, eff. 1-15-74
NRS 648.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 648 - PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS, POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS, PROCESS SERVERS, REPOSSESSORS AND DOG HANDLERS › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 648.545 - Private investigators: Service of subpoena in conjunction with ongoing investigation

Current through June 11, 2024
A private investigator who holds a license issued pursuant to this chapter and chapter 648 of NRS may serve a subpoena issued in conjunction with an ongoing investigation that the private investigator is conducting if he or she does not charge a fee to serve the subpoena.
Added to NAC by Priv. Investigator's Lic. Bd. by R016-05, eff. 9-18-2006
NRS 648.030