Title 54

NRS 622A.060 “Member of a regulatory body” defined. “Member of a regulatory body” means a person who is serving as a member or officer of a regulatory body. (Added to NRS by 2005, 743)

NRS 622A.070 “Prosecutor” defined. “Prosecutor” means any of the following: 1. The Attorney General or a deputy attorney general who prosecutes a contested case pursuant to this chapter; 2. If the Attorney General and the deputies of the Attorney General are disqualified to act i…

NRS 622A.080 “Records” defined. “Records” means any records, files, books, documents, papers, information or data in any form. (Added to NRS by 2005, 743)

NRS 622A.090 “Regulatory body” defined. 1. “Regulatory body” means: (a) Any state agency, board or commission which has the authority to regulate an occupation or profession pursuant to this title; and (b) Any officer of a state agency, board or commission which has the authority…

NRS 622A.120 Exemption of certain regulatory bodies; election by regulation to follow provisions. 1. The following regulatory bodies are exempted from the provisions of this chapter: (a) State Contractors’ Board. (b) Real Estate Commission, Real Estate Administrator and Real Esta…

NRS 622A.130 Uniformity of interpretation; chapter supplements other statutory provisions; resolution of conflicts; chapter does not prohibit procedures for prosecution of contested cases that are stricter or provide greater due process protections for licensees. 1. The provision…

NRS 622A.150 Immunity from civil liability. 1. A person who provides a governmental entity, officer or employee with any information relating to a contested case is immune from any civil liability for providing that information if the person acted in good faith and without malici…

NRS 622A.170 Informal dispositions; consent and settlement agreements; designation of hearing panels. 1. The provisions of this chapter do not affect or limit the authority of a regulatory body, at any stage of a contested case, to make an informal disposition of the contested ca…

NRS 622A.200 Prohibition of deputy attorney general prosecuting case before regulatory body and advising regulatory body on same case. If a deputy attorney general prosecutes a contested case for a regulatory body, he or she may not also act as legal counsel for the regulatory bo…

NRS 622A.210 Prohibition of attorney representing regulatory body from prosecuting cases before the regulatory body. If a regulatory body employs or retains an attorney to serve as legal counsel for and advise the regulatory body on any and all matters, and the attorney prosecute…

NRS 622A.300 Initiation of prosecution; filing and service of charging document; designation of adjudicator; notice of case; findings and recommendations; consolidation of cases. 1. To initiate the prosecution of a contested case, the prosecutor shall file a charging document wit…

NRS 622A.310 Appearance; representation by attorney; standards of conduct; withdrawal from representation; sanctions; costs of defense. 1. In any contested case against a licensee pursuant to this chapter, the licensee may appear on his or her own behalf or the licensee may be re…

NRS 622A.320 Answer; amendment of charging document; continuance; inclusion of pleadings in record. 1. After being served with the charging document, the licensee may, but is not required to, file an answer to the charging document. The licensee may file such an answer not later …

NRS 622A.330 Discovery; limitations on interrogatories and depositions. 1. At any time after being served with the charging document, the licensee may file with the regulatory body or hearing panel or officer a written discovery request for a copy of all documents and other evide…

NRS 622A.340 Limitations on communications with adjudicator. A party shall not communicate either directly or indirectly with any member of the regulatory body, any member of the hearing panel or the hearing officer about any issue of fact or law related to the case unless the co…

NRS 622A.350 Effect of failure to appear. 1. If a party fails to appear at a scheduled hearing and a continuance has not been scheduled or granted, any party who is present at the hearing may make an offer of proof that the absent party was given sufficient legal notice. Upon a d…

NRS 622A.360 Motions. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter or as permitted by the regulatory body or hearing panel or officer, to request a ruling from the regulatory body or hearing panel or officer on any issue of law or procedure in a case, a party must file a writt…

NRS 622A.370 Burden and standard of proof; rules of procedure and evidence; grounds for disciplinary action; administrative penalties; transcription of hearing; costs. 1. The prosecutor has the burden of proof in any hearing pursuant to this chapter. The standard of proof in such…

NRS 622A.380 Order of hearing. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, in any hearing pursuant to this chapter, the hearing must proceed as follows: (a) The president or chair of the regulatory body, the chair or presiding officer of the hearing panel or the hearing offi…

NRS 622A.390 Posthearing motions; rehearing and reconsideration; vacation and modification of final decision. 1. After the close of the hearing, a party may file only the following motions: (a) A motion requesting a rehearing. (b) A motion requesting reconsideration of the findin…

NRS 622A.400 Judicial review. 1. Except as otherwise provided in the Constitution of this State, a party may not seek any type of judicial intervention or review of a contested case until after the contested case results in a final decision of the regulatory body. 2. Except as ot…

NRS 622A.410 Requirements in cases involving revocation of license; procedure for reinstatement of license. 1. If a regulatory body revokes the license of a person in a contested case pursuant to this chapter, the regulatory body shall, in the final decision of the regulatory bod…