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- NRS 630.133 · Board required to notify Health Care Purchasing and Compliance Division of Nevada Health Authority upon identification of certain sentinel events; confidentiality of information.
- NRS 630.134 · Board required to disseminate annually to physicians and physician assistants who care for children information relating to pediatric cancer.
- NRS 630.135 · Board required to define “intractable pain” by regulation.
- NRS 630.136 · Board required to establish electronic system to allow access to data for privileging or credentialing provider of health care who has authorized sharing of such data.
- NRS 630.137 · Board prohibited from adopting certain regulations concerning collaboration or consultation among providers of health care.
- NRS 630.138 · Regulations governing supervision of medical assistants.
- NRS 630.139 · Board authorized to take possession of health care records from licensee who becomes incapacitated; disclosures by licensee; regulations.
- NRS 630.140 · Hearings and investigations; oaths; subpoenas.
- NRS 630.144 · Website: Maintenance; general requirements and restrictions concerning posting of information.
- NRS 630.146 · Website: Additional requirements concerning posting of information relating to pharmaceutical manufacturers.
- NRS 630.160 · License required to practice medicine; qualifications of applicant; issuance after verification; action by Board if Board receives information concerning applicant that differs from information previously received by Board.
- NRS 630.1605 · License by endorsement to practice medicine.
- NRS 630.1606 · Expedited license by endorsement to practice medicine: Requirements; procedure for issuance.
- NRS 630.1607 · Expedited license by endorsement to practice medicine: Requirements; procedure for issuance; provisional license pending action on application.
- NRS 630.161 · Effect of revocation of license to practice medicine in another jurisdiction for gross medical negligence; regulations.
- NRS 630.165 · Application and affidavit for license or license by endorsement to practice medicine; additional requirements; burden of proof.
- NRS 630.167 · Submission of fingerprints; conditions and limitations on information provided by Board.
- NRS 630.170 · Submission of evidence of graduation from accredited medical school in United States or equivalent foreign country.
- NRS 630.171 · Submission of certificate and proof satisfactory of completion of progressive postgraduate training by applicant for license to practice medicine.
- NRS 630.173 · Submission of certain information concerning claims for malpractice, complaints and other disciplinary action involving applicant for license to practice medicine; consideration by Board of certain information more than 10 years old.
- NRS 630.180 · Examinations.
- NRS 630.195 · Submission of evidence of degree and passage of examination by applicant who is graduate of foreign medical school.
- NRS 630.197 · Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Board. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
- NRS 630.197 · Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Board. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings and expires by limitation 2 years after that date.]
- NRS 630.198 · Board prohibited from issuing or renewing certain licenses unless applicant attests to knowledge of and compliance with certain guidelines related to safe and appropriate injection practices.
- NRS 630.200 · Delay or denial of application for license to practice medicine: Grounds; notice; appeal.
- NRS 630.220 · Records of issuance or denial of licenses: Contents; inspection.
- NRS 630.250 · Validity of license to practice medicine issued before July 1, 1985.
- NRS 630.251 · Board required to establish procedure to prioritize applications of applicants who intend to serve certain underserved geographic areas or populations or to practice in certain needed specialties.
- NRS 630.253 · Active licensees: Continuing education.
- NRS 630.2535 · Training required for certain physicians and physician assistants relating to persons with substance use and other addictive disorders and prescribing of opioids; exemption for one licensure period for certain registration; regulations.
- NRS 630.254 · Active licensees: Maintenance of permanent and electronic mailing addresses with the Board; notice of change of mailing address or electronic mail address; notice of change of location or close of office located in State; location of records.
- NRS 630.255 · Inactive licensees: Conditions for placement on inactive status; maintenance of permanent and electronic mailing addresses with Board; notice of change of mailing address; prohibition against practice and grounds for disciplinary action for such practice by inactive physician assistant; reinstatement.
- NRS 630.257 · Reexamination or demonstration of competency of licensee who does not practice for certain period.
- NRS 630.258 · Special volunteer medical license.
- NRS 630.259 · License as administrative physician.
- NRS 630.261 · Locum tenens, temporary and telemedicine licenses.
- NRS 630.2615 · Authorized facility license to practice medicine in institution of Department of Corrections.
- NRS 630.262 · Authorized facility license to practice medicine as psychiatrist in certain mental health centers.
- NRS 630.263 · Restricted license to practice medicine in certain medical specialties for which there are critically unmet needs.
- NRS 630.264 · Restricted license to practice medicine in medically underserved area of county.
- NRS 630.2645 · Restricted license to teach, research or practice medicine at medical facility, medical research facility or medical school.
- NRS 630.265 · Limited license to practice medicine as resident physician in graduate program.
- NRS 630.266 · Special event license to demonstrate medical techniques and procedures; regulations.
- NRS 630.2665 · Temporary exemption from licensure to practice medicine for physician providing services to visiting athletic team or athletic event in this State; extension of exemption; conditions and limitations.
- NRS 630.2667 · Limited license to practice medicine for certain graduates of qualified foreign medical schools; requirements; regulations.
- NRS 630.2668 · Board required to report certain information concerning licenses issued to certain graduates of qualified foreign medical schools.
- NRS 630.267 · Biennial registration: Submission of list of malpractice and negligence actions and claims and fee; expiration and reinstatement of license; notice to licensee; submission of list of expired licenses to federal Drug Enforcement Administration and State Board of Pharmacy.
- NRS 630.2671 · Duty of Board to make data request concerning demographic and practice information available to applicants for biennial registration or renewal of license for voluntary completion and electronic submission; confidentiality of information provided.
- NRS 630.2672 · Duty of Board to make data request concerning practice information available to applicants for renewal of license as physician or biennial registration for required completion and electronic submission; confidentiality of information provided.
- NRS 630.2673 · Duty of Board to require applicant to report receipt of training in treatment of mental and emotional trauma and willingness to respond during emergency or disaster; maintenance and provision of related lists of names by Board; failure of applicant to comply not ground for denial; confidentiality of information.
- NRS 630.2675 · Inquiry into and documentation of veteran status of new adult patients by physician or physician assistant; provision of contact information for Department of Veterans Services.
- NRS 630.2677 · Renewal of license as physician assistant: Requirements for application for simultaneous license to practice as physician assistant issued by State Board of Osteopathic Medicine; fees.
- NRS 630.268 · Fees; cost of special meeting to be paid by person requesting meeting.
- NRS 630.2682 · Authorized services; prohibited actions.
- NRS 630.26825 · Regulations concerning licensure.
- NRS 630.2683 · License: Requirements for issuance; contents of application; expiration; renewal.
- NRS 630.26835 · Simultaneous license to practice as anesthesiologist assistant issued by State Board of Osteopathic Medicine: Application; fees.
- NRS 630.2684 · Renewal of simultaneous license to practice as anesthesiologist assistant issued by State Board of Osteopathic Medicine: Application; fees.
- NRS 630.26845 · Simultaneous license to practice as anesthesiologist assistant issued by State Board of Osteopathic Medicine: Application by holder of license as anesthesiologist assistant issued by Board of Medical Examiners at time other than with application for renewal; fees.
- NRS 630.2685 · Temporary license.
- NRS 630.26855 · Duty to identify as anesthesiologist assistant.
- NRS 630.2686 · Rendering of emergency care in emergency or disaster without supervision of supervising anesthesiologist.
- NRS 630.26865 · Manner of supervision.
- NRS 630.2687 · Medical facility employing anesthesiologist assistant required to submit list of such personnel to Board; confidentiality of list; medical facilities required to confirm qualifications with Board before employment of anesthesiologist assistant.
- NRS 630.269 · Regulations concerning licensure.
- NRS 630.2691 · Requirements for licensing.
- NRS 630.2692 · Examinations.
- NRS 630.2693 · Waiver of examination for certain applicants.
- NRS 630.2694 · Issuance and display of license; notification of Board upon change of address.
- NRS 630.2695 · Expiration, renewal and reinstatement of licenses.
- NRS 630.2696 · Temporary licenses.
- NRS 630.271 · Authorized services.
- NRS 630.273 · Initial license: Issuance and conditions.
- NRS 630.2735 · Initial license: Requirements for simultaneous license to practice as physician assistant issued by State Board of Osteopathic Medicine; fees.
- NRS 630.275 · Regulations concerning licensure.
- NRS 630.2751 · Expedited license by endorsement: Requirements; procedure for issuance.
- NRS 630.2752 · Expedited license by endorsement to practice as physician assistant for active member of Armed Forces, member’s spouse, veteran or veteran’s surviving spouse: Requirements; procedure for issuance; provisional license pending action on application.
- NRS 630.2755 · Simultaneous license to practice as physician assistant issued by State Board of Osteopathic Medicine: Application by holder of license as physician assistant issued by Board of Medical Examiners at time other than with application for renewal; fees.
- NRS 630.276 · Licensed physician required to supervise respiratory care.
- NRS 630.277 · Requirements; prohibitions; intern in respiratory care.
- NRS 630.279 · Regulations concerning licensure.
- NRS 630.281 · Genetic Counseling Advisory Council. [Effective through December 31, 2030.]
- NRS 630.282 · Regulations concerning licensure and practice.
- NRS 630.283 · Requirements for licensing.
- NRS 630.284 · Temporary license.
- NRS 630.286 · Exemptions from licensure.
- NRS 630.289 · Expiration and renewal of license.
- NRS 630.291 · Voluntary surrender of license.
- NRS 630.292 · Grounds for initiating disciplinary action or denying licensure.
- NRS 630.298 · Jurisdiction of Board over licensee unaffected by expiration or voluntary surrender of license.
- NRS 630.299 · Authority of Board or investigative committee to issue letter of warning, letter of concern or nonpunitive admonishment.
- NRS 630.301 · Criminal offenses; disciplinary action taken by other jurisdiction; surrender of previous license while under investigation; malpractice; engaging in sexual activity with patient; disruptive behavior; violating or exploiting trust of patient for financial or personal gain; failure to offer appropriate care with intent to positively influence financial well-being; engaging in disreputable conduct; engaging in sexual contact with surrogate of patient or relatives of patient.
- NRS 630.304 · Misrepresentation in obtaining or renewing license; false advertising; practicing under another name; signing blank prescription forms; influencing patient to engage in sexual activity; discouraging second opinion; terminating care without adequate notice.
- NRS 630.305 · Accepting compensation to influence evaluation or treatment; inappropriate division of fees; inappropriate referral to health facility, laboratory or commercial establishment; charging for services not rendered; aiding practice by unlicensed person; delegating responsibility to unqualified person; failing to disclose conflict of interest; failing to initiate performance of community service; exception.
- NRS 630.306 · Inability to practice medicine; deceptive conduct; violation of regulation governing practice of medicine or adopted by State Board of Pharmacy; unlawful distribution of controlled substance; injection of silicone; practice beyond scope of license; practicing experimental medicine without consent of patient or patient’s family; lack of skill or diligence; alcohol or other substance use disorder; filing of false report; failure to report certain changes of information or disciplinary or criminal action in another jurisdiction; failure to be found competent after examination; certain operation of a medical facility; prohibited administration of anesthesia or sedation; engaging in unsafe or unprofessional conduct; knowingly or willfully procuring or administering certain controlled substances or dangerous drugs; failure to supervise medical assistant adequately; allowing person not enrolled in accredited medical school to perform certain activities; failure to obtain required training regarding controlled substances; unauthorized injection of dermal or soft tissue fillers or botulinum toxin; failure to comply with requirements related to testing for sexually transmitted diseases; violations related to pelvic examinations; failure to respond during or cooperate with investigation. [Effective through June 30, 2027.]
- NRS 630.306 · Inability to practice medicine; deceptive conduct; violation of regulation governing practice of medicine or adopted by State Board of Pharmacy; unlawful distribution of controlled substance; injection of silicone; practice beyond scope of license; practicing experimental medicine without consent of patient or patient’s family; lack of skill or diligence; alcohol or other substance use disorder; filing of false report; failure to report certain changes of information or disciplinary or criminal action in another jurisdiction; failure to be found competent after examination; certain operation of a medical facility; prohibited administration of anesthesia or sedation; engaging in unsafe or unprofessional conduct; knowingly or willfully procuring or administering certain controlled substances or dangerous drugs; failure to supervise medical assistant adequately; allowing person not enrolled in accredited medical school to perform certain activities; failure to obtain required training regarding controlled substances; unauthorized injection of dermal or soft tissue fillers or botulinum toxin; failure to comply with requirements related to testing for sexually transmitted diseases; violations related to pelvic examinations; failure to respond during or cooperate with investigation. [Effective July 1, 2027.]
- NRS 630.3062 · Failure to maintain proper medical records; altering medical records; making false report; failure to file or obstructing required report; failure to allow inspection and copying of medical records; failure to report other person in violation of chapter or regulations; failure to comply with certain requirements relating to controlled substances.
- NRS 630.3065 · Knowing or willful disclosure of privileged communication; knowing or willful failure to comply with law, subpoena or order; knowing or willful failure to perform legal obligation.
- NRS 630.3066 · Prescribing or administering certain controlled substances for treatment of intractable pain or engaging in activity relating to medical use of cannabis not grounds for disciplinary action under certain circumstances.