Title 54

NRS 630.3069 Board required to conduct investigation after receiving certain reports concerning malpractice. If the Board receives a report pursuant to the provisions of NRS 630.3067, 630.3068 or 690B.250 indicating that a judgment has been rendered or an award has been made agai…

NRS 630.30695 Board required to take certain actions after receiving certain notice concerning transactions involving physician group practices; investigations and hearings; administrative penalty. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, if the Board receives notice f…

NRS 630.307 General requirements for filing complaint; medical facilities and societies required to report certain information concerning privileges and disciplinary action; administrative fine for failure to report; clerk of court required to report certain information concernin…

NRS 630.309 Requirements for filing complaint against genetic counselor, perfusionist, physician assistant, anesthesiologist assistant or practitioner of respiratory care. To institute a disciplinary action against a genetic counselor, perfusionist, physician assistant, anesthesi…

NRS 630.311 Review and investigation of complaint by committee designated by Board; formal charging document; proceedings confidential; publication of summary of proceedings and determinations. 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 630.323, a committee designated by the Board an…

NRS 630.318 Examination of physician, physician assistant, genetic counselor, anesthesiologist assistant, practitioner of respiratory care or perfusionist to determine fitness to practice: Order; consent; testimony and reports not privileged; effect of failure to submit. 1. If th…

NRS 630.323 Review and investigation of complaint relating to prescriptions for certain controlled substances; notice to licensee; formal complaint and hearing; referral or postponement of investigation; regulations; explanation or technical advisory bulletin for physicians and p…

NRS 630.324 Summary suspension of licensee’s authority to prescribe, administer or dispense certain controlled substances; issuance of order; formal hearing and decision. Repealed. (See chapter 246, Statutes of Nevada 2025, at page 1644.)

NRS 630.326 Summary restriction of practice of licensee or suspension of license: Issuance of order; hearing; limitation on time for completing examination. 1. If an investigation by the Board regarding a physician, genetic counselor, perfusionist, physician assistant, anesthesio…

NRS 630.329 Summary restriction of practice of licensee or suspension of license: Stay by court of Board’s order prohibited. If the Board issues an order summarily suspending the license of a physician, genetic counselor, perfusionist, physician assistant, anesthesiologist assist…

NRS 630.336 Confidentiality of certain proceedings, reports, complaints, investigations, records and other information; exceptions. 1. Any deliberations conducted or vote taken by the Board or any investigative committee of the Board regarding its ordering of a physician, genetic…

NRS 630.339 Contents of formal charging document; answer; case conference; formal hearing. 1. If a committee designated by the Board to conduct an investigation of a complaint decides to proceed with disciplinary action, it shall bring charges against the licensee by filing a for…

NRS 630.342 Submission of fingerprints required upon initiation of disciplinary action; effect of noncompliance; additional grounds for disciplinary action. 1. Any licensee against whom the Board initiates disciplinary action pursuant to this chapter shall, within 30 days after t…

NRS 630.344 Service of process. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and chapter 622A of NRS, service of process under this chapter: (a) Must be made on a licensee personally, or by certified mail addressed to the licensee at his or her last known mailing address, as i…

NRS 630.346 Board, panel or hearing officer not bound by formal rules of evidence; requirements for proof; burden of proof. In any disciplinary hearing: 1. The Board, a panel of the members of the Board and a hearing officer are not bound by formal rules of evidence, except that …

NRS 630.352 Disposition of charges: Adjudication by Board; dismissal of charges or required disciplinary action for violations; private reprimands prohibited; issuance of order imposing discipline; orders imposing discipline deemed public records. 1. Any member of the Board, othe…

NRS 630.355 Acts constituting contempt; stay of related disciplinary proceedings; transfer of jurisdiction to district court; penalties; manner in which person may purge himself or herself of contempt. 1. If the respondent or a witness, in a proceeding before the Board, a hearing…

NRS 630.356 Judicial review; effective date of order. 1. Any person aggrieved by a final order of the Board is entitled to judicial review of the Board’s order. 2. Every order that imposes a sanction against a licensee pursuant to subsection 4 or 5 of NRS 630.352 or any regulatio…

NRS 630.358 Removal of limitation on or suspension of license. 1. Any person: (a) Whose practice of medicine, genetic counseling, perfusion or respiratory care has been limited; or (b) Whose license to practice medicine, genetic counseling, perfusion or respiratory care has been …

NRS 630.364 Immunity from civil action; Board prohibited from taking certain action against licensee for disclosing certain violations to governmental entity or cooperating in related investigation, hearing or inquiry. 1. Any person or organization who furnishes information conce…

NRS 630.365 Authority for nonprofit medical school or research institution to operate as business organization or association, operate clinic in conjunction with school or research facility and retain portion of money generated by clinic. 1. A private nonprofit medical school or …

NRS 630.366 Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for wi…

NRS 630.3675 Immediate suspension of license for conviction of felony relating to license holder’s practice. If the holder of a license that is issued or renewed pursuant to this chapter is convicted of a felony for a violation of any federal or state law or regulation relating t…

NRS 630.369 Injecting patient with certain chemotherapeutic agents. 1. A person, other than a physician, shall not inject a patient with any chemotherapeutic agent classified as a prescription drug unless: (a) The person is licensed or certified to perform medical services pursua…

NRS 630.371 Performance of laser surgery on eye. Laser surgery or intense pulsed light therapy on the globe of the eye of a patient may be performed only by a licensed physician who has completed a program of progressive postgraduate education in ophthalmology as a resident in th…

NRS 630.373 Administration of anesthesia or sedation. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant shall not administer or supervise directly the administration of general anesthesia, tumescent anesthesia, conscio…

NRS 630.3735 Individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device: Conditions under which physician is authorized to prescribe or recommend; contents of form for consent; contents of informational form provided to patient; duty to notify …

NRS 630.3737 Physician or physician assistant who diagnoses patient as having opioid use disorder: Duty to counsel and provide certain information to patient; duty if patient requests medication-assisted treatment. 1. Upon diagnosing a patient as having an opioid use disorder, a …

NRS 630.3739 Duty to ask certain questions during routine physical examination of certain minor patients. Each time a physician or physician assistant performs a routine physical examination of a person who is at least 12 years of age but not more than 18 years of age, the physic…

NRS 630.374 Physician or physician assistant authorized to issue order for school or authorized entity to obtain and maintain auto-injectable epinephrine; immunity from liability. 1. A physician or physician assistant may issue to a public or private school an order to allow the …

NRS 630.3745 Physician prohibited from allowing person not enrolled in good standing at accredited school to perform or participate in certain activities; exception; civil penalty; limitation on action. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a physician shall not allow …

NRS 630.375 Form for prescription; requirements for initial fitting of contact lenses. 1. The form for any prescription which is issued for an ophthalmic lens by an ophthalmologist in this State must contain lines or boxes in substantially the following form: Approved for contact…

NRS 630.388 Injunctive relief. 1. In addition to any other remedy provided by law, the Board, through its President or Secretary-Treasurer or the Attorney General, may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction: (a) To enjoin any prohibited act or other conduct of a licensee wh…

NRS 630.390 Sufficiency of allegations in application for injunctive relief. In seeking injunctive relief against any person for an alleged violation of this chapter by practicing medicine, genetic counseling, perfusion or respiratory care without a license, it is sufficient to a…

NRS 630.395 Inspection of premises by Board. Any member or agent of the Board may enter any premises in this State where a person who holds a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter practices medicine, genetic counseling, perfusion or respiratory care and inspec…

NRS 630.397 Practicing or offering to practice without license: Reporting requirements of Board. Unless the Board determines that extenuating circumstances exist, the Board shall forward to the appropriate law enforcement agency any substantiated information submitted to the Boar…

NRS 630.400 Unlawful acts; penalties. 1. It is unlawful for any person to: (a) Present to the Board as his or her own the diploma, license or credentials of another; (b) Give either false or forged evidence of any kind to the Board; (c) Practice medicine, genetic counseling, perf…

NRS 630.411 Unauthorized use of seal, designation or documents issued by Board or imitation thereof. A person shall not use the seal, the designation of the Board or any license, card or certificate issued by the Board or any imitation thereof in any way not authorized by this ch…

NRS 630.415 Physician or agent or employee thereof prohibited from retaliating or discriminating against certain persons for reporting or participating in investigation or proceeding relating to sentinel event or conduct of physician or other persons or refusing to engage in unla…

NRS 630.417 Legal remedy for certain retaliation or discrimination: Filing of action; damages; interest; equitable relief; rebuttable presumption in certain circumstances; civil penalty; limitation of action. 1. An employee of a physician or a registered nurse, licensed practical…

NRS 630A.010 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 630A.015 to 630A.075, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 1983, 1478)

NRS 630A.015 “Advanced practitioner of homeopathy” defined. “Advanced practitioner of homeopathy” means a person who has: 1. Complied with all of the requirements set forth in this chapter and the regulations adopted by the Board for advanced practitioners of homeopathy; and 2. R…

NRS 630A.020 “Board” defined. “Board” means the Nevada Board of Homeopathic Medical Examiners. (Added to NRS by 1983, 1478; A 2019, 3583)

NRS 630A.030 “Gross malpractice” defined. “Gross malpractice” means malpractice where the failure to exercise the requisite degree of care, diligence or skill consists of: 1. Ministering to a patient while the homeopathic physician, advanced practitioner of homeopathy or homeopat…

NRS 630A.035 “Homeopathic assistant” defined. “Homeopathic assistant” means a person who is a graduate of an academic program approved by the Board or who, by general education, practical training and experience determined to be satisfactory by the Board, is qualified to perform …

NRS 630A.040 “Homeopathic medicine” and “homeopathy” defined. “Homeopathic medicine” or “homeopathy” means a system of medicine employing substances of animal, vegetable, chemical or mineral origin, including: 1. Nosodes and sarcodes, which are: (a) Given in micro-dosage, except …

NRS 630A.050 “Homeopathic physician” defined. “Homeopathic physician” means a person who has: 1. Complied with all of the requirements set forth in this chapter and the regulations adopted by the Board for the practice of homeopathic medicine; and 2. Received from the Board a lic…