Nevada Administrative Code

NAC 641.003 “Applied behavior analysis” defined. (NRS 641.100) “Applied behavior analysis” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 689A.0435. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Psychological Exam’rs by R209-09, eff. 10-15-2010)

NAC 641.007 “Home study course” defined. (NRS 641.100, 641.220) “Home study course” means a course of instruction designed for home study in which: 1. Instruction is provided to the participant on demand at a location at which the instructor is not physically present; and 2. Ther…

NAC 641.008 “Licensed assistant behavior analyst” defined. (NRS 641.100) “Licensed assistant behavior analyst” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 689A.0435. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Psychological Exam’rs by R209-09, eff. 10-15-2010)

NAC 641.0085 “Licensed behavior analyst” defined. (NRS 641.100) “Licensed behavior analyst” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 689A.0435. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Psychological Exam’rs by R209-09, eff. 10-15-2010)

NAC 641.011 “Psychological assistant” defined. (NRS 641.100) “Psychological assistant” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 641.0263. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Psychological Exam’rs by R089-03, eff. 1-18-2005; A by R074-18, 1-30-2019)

NAC 641.013 “Psychological intern” defined. (NRS 641.100) “Psychological intern” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 641.0265. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Psychological Exam’rs by R074-18, eff. 1-30-2019)

NAC 641.014 “Psychological trainee” defined. (NRS 641.100) “Psychological trainee” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 641.0267. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Psychological Exam’rs by R074-18, eff. 1-30-2019)

NAC 641.018 Submission of standards by accredited educational institution or public agency that employs psychological scientist. (NRS 641.100, 641.390) Each accredited educational institution or public agency that employs a person pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 641.390 shall sub…

NAC 641.0185 Geographic boundaries for purposes of determining whether training program completed within United States. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170) For the purposes of this chapter, a training program is completed within the United States if the program is completed within th…

NAC 641.019 Fees. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.226, 641.228) 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 641.228 and subsection 3, the Board will charge and collect the following fees: For an application for licensure......................................................................…

NAC 641.020 Licensure or certification in another state not accepted when acquired through “grandfather” clause. (NRS 641.100, 641.190) It is the policy of the Board not to accept licensure or certification in another state for endorsement in Nevada if that licensure or certifica…

NAC 641.025 Issuance of license to psychologist licensed not less than 20 years in another state or Canada. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170, 641.190) 1. The Board may issue a license to practice as a psychologist to an applicant who: (a) Has been licensed to practice psychology no…

NAC 641.028 Issuance of license to psychologist licensed and practicing continuously 5 years in another jurisdiction. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.190) 1. The Board will issue a license to practice as a psychologist to an applicant if the applicant: (a) Has been licensed to practic…

NAC 641.0285 Issuance of license to applicant who completed unaccredited training program outside United States. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170) 1. The Board may issue a license to practice as a psychologist to an applicant who has completed a training program outside the United …

NAC 641.029 Issuance of license to behavior analyst; provisional licenses. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.160, 641.170) 1. The Board will issue a license as a licensed behavior analyst to an applicant who: (a) Meets the requirements of subsection 2 of NRS 641.170; (b) Has been certif…

NAC 641.031 Issuance of license to assistant behavior analyst; provisional licenses. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.160, 641.170) 1. The Board will issue a license as a licensed assistant behavior analyst to an applicant who: (a) Meets the requirements of subsection 3 of NRS 641.170;…

NAC 641.050 Education: Adoption of list of accredited programs; accredited educational institutions. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170) 1. For the purposes of paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 641.170, the Board adopts the current list of programs holding accreditation status fro…

NAC 641.061 Educational requirements for psychologists: Submission of proof that unaccredited training program within United States completed before January 1, 2018, is equivalent to accredited program. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170) 1. An applicant for licensure as a psychologi…

NAC 641.062 Educational requirements for psychologists: Submission of proof that unaccredited training program within United States completed on or after January 1, 2018, is equivalent to accredited program. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170) 1. An applicant for licensure as a psych…

NAC 641.0623 Educational requirements for psychologists: Submission of proof that unaccredited training program outside United States is equivalent to accredited program. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170) 1. An applicant for licensure as a psychologist who has completed a training …

NAC 641.0625 Educational requirements for psychologists: Satisfaction of remaining requirements through program of respecialization or equivalent program. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170) To meet the educational requirements for licensure as a psychologist set forth in NAC 641.061…

NAC 641.063 Educational requirements for behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts: Submission of proof that unaccredited program is equivalent to accredited program. (NRS 641.100, 641.170) 1. An applicant for licensure as a licensed behavior analyst or a licensed assista…

NAC 641.080 Supervised experience: Applicant for licensure as psychologist. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170) 1. Before an applicant is eligible for licensure as a psychologist, he or she must complete 2 years of supervised and documented experience that is the equivalent of full-t…

NAC 641.083 Supervision of licensed assistant behavior analysts and registered behavior technicians. (NRS 641.100, 641.110) 1. A licensed assistant behavior analyst must be supervised by a psychologist or a licensed behavior analyst during at least 5 percent of the hours he or sh…

NAC 641.112 State examination of applicant for licensure as a psychologist: Content; review of failed examination; reexamination; fee; prohibited acts. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.180) 1. The Board will administer a state examination to each applicant for a license as a psychologi…

NAC 641.113 State examination of applicants for licensure as licensed behavior analyst or licensed assistant behavior analyst: Content; reexamination; fee; prohibited acts. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170, 641.172) 1. The Board will administer a state examination to each applicant…

NAC 641.132 Renewal of license. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.220, 641.232) 1. To renew his or her license, a psychologist, licensed behavior analyst or a licensed assistant behavior analyst must submit to the Board an application for renewal, the required fees and the form for the …

NAC 641.133 Placement of license on inactive status; renewal or restoration to active status. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.160, 641.170) 1. Upon written request to the Board and payment of the fee prescribed by the Board, a psychologist, licensed behavior analyst or licensed assist…

NAC 641.136 Continuing education: Requirements for renewal of license as a psychologist; acceptance or approval of courses and programs by Board. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.220) 1. To renew his or her license, a psychologist must certify to the Board that during the 2 years immed…

NAC 641.1363 Continuing education: Requirements for renewal of license as a licensed behavior analyst or licensed assistant behavior analyst; courses and programs. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.220) 1. To renew his or her license, a licensed behavior analyst or licensed assistant be…

NAC 641.1365 Continuing education: Hours awarded for certain activities. (NRS 641.100, 641.220) The Board will award not more than 8 hours of continuing education within a 2-year period to any person licensed by the Board who is appointed by the Board to: 1. Conduct or develop an…

NAC 641.137 Continuing education: Approval by Board; requirements for course or program; subjects. (NRS 641.100, 641.220) 1. A continuing education course or program must be approved by the Board pursuant to NAC 641.136 or 641.138 and: (a) Be presented in accordance with accepted…

NAC 641.138 Continuing education: Request for approval of course or program. (NRS 641.100, 641.220) 1. The Board will evaluate a written request for the approval of a continuing education course or program which is submitted by the sponsoring organization or agency on a form prov…

NAC 641.139 Continuing education: Responsibilities of sponsor of course or program. (NRS 641.100, 641.220) A sponsoring agency or organization of a continuing education course or program shall provide to the Board: 1. The attendance roster for the course or program; and 2. Writte…

NAC 641.1395 Continuing education: Investigation of complaint regarding course or program. (NRS 641.100, 641.220) If the Board receives a written complaint concerning an instructor of a continuing education course or program, a sponsoring agency or organization, or both, the Boar…

NAC 641.150 Genuine collaboration. (NRS 641.100) A psychologist who practices psychotherapy shall be deemed to have engaged in “genuine collaboration” if: 1. The client has not had a recent physical examination and the psychologist refers the client to a qualified physician for s…

NAC 641.1503 Application for licensure deemed withdrawn: Incomplete application; failure to take national examination; reapplication. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170) 1. An application for licensure as a psychologist shall be deemed withdrawn and all fees for the application are f…

NAC 641.1505 Registration; notification of certain changes; exemption from requirements. (NRS 641.100, 641.113) 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a firm, partnership or corporation that engages in or offers to engage in the practice of psychology must register with…

NAC 641.1506 Definitions. (NRS 641.100) As used in NAC 641.1506 to 641.168, inclusive, the words and terms defined in NAC 641.15065 and 641.1507 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Psychological Exam’rs by R074-18, eff. 1-30-2019)

NAC 641.15065 “Face-to-face” defined. (NRS 641.100) “Face-to-face” means an in-person interaction or an interaction through the use of audiovisual communication technology, not including standard telephone, facsimile or electronic mail. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Psychological Exam’…

NAC 641.1507 “Supervisor” defined. (NRS 641.100) “Supervisor” means a psychologist who supervises a psychological assistant, psychological intern or psychological trainee pursuant to this chapter, whether or not he or she seeks reimbursement under the State Plan for Medicaid for …

NAC 641.151 Psychological assistants: Registration. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170) 1. A person must register with the Board as a psychological assistant if the person wishes to obtain any postdoctoral supervised experience that is required pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection…

NAC 641.1515 Psychological interns: Registration. (NRS 641.100, 641.170) 1. Unless the person is participating in a federally-regulated internship program, a person may register with the Board as a psychological intern by submitting the appropriate application to the Board if the…

NAC 641.1516 Psychological trainees: Registration. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170) 1. Unless otherwise approved by the Board, a person may apply to the Board for registration as a psychological trainee only after he or she has provided to the Board proof that he or she is current…

NAC 641.15165 Psychological assistants, interns and trainees: Application for registration deemed withdrawn; reapplication. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170) 1. An application for registration as a psychological assistant, psychological intern or psychological trainee shall be deem…

NAC 641.1517 Psychological interns and trainees: Agreement between supervisor and doctoral training program. (NRS 641.100, 641.110, 641.170) 1. A supervisor shall provide to the Board a copy of a written agreement between the supervisor and the doctoral training program of each p…

NAC 641.1519 Qualifications of supervisor. (NRS 641.100, 641.170) 1. A psychologist who wishes to serve as a supervisor of a psychological assistant, psychological intern or psychological trainee must: (a) Except as otherwise approved by the Board, be licensed by the Board to pra…