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- NRS 636.290 · Authority of Board; authorized actions by Board.
- NRS 636.295 · Grounds.
- NRS 636.296 · Inspection of premises by Board.
- NRS 636.300 · Unethical or unprofessional conduct: Improper association or use of prescription blanks.
- NRS 636.301 · Unethical or unprofessional conduct: Division of fees or certain understandings or arrangements; exceptions.
- NRS 636.302 · Unethical or unprofessional conduct: Restrictions on advertising.
- NRS 636.303 · Unethical or unprofessional conduct: Use of pharmaceutical agent for treatment; repeated malpractice.
- NRS 636.304 · 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 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 636.305 · Complaint against licensee: Persons authorized to make complaint; review; investigation; retention.
- NRS 636.310 · Form and filing of complaint; referral of complaint; immunity from civil liability.
- NRS 636.320 · Requirements for disciplinary hearing of formal charge.
- NRS 636.325 · Authorized disciplinary action; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records.
- NRS 636.337 · Disciplinary action by hearing officer or panel: Procedural requirements; powers and duties of officer or panel; decision relating to imposition of administrative fine or penalty is final decision in contested case.
- NRS 636.338 · 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 optometrist certified to prescribe and administer pharmaceutical agents relating to relevant law.
- NRS 636.339 · Summary suspension of licensee’s authority to prescribe, administer or dispense controlled substances; issuance of order; formal hearing and decision.
- NRS 636.3395 · Summary suspension of license: Issuance of order; hearing; reinstatement of license required if no formal complaint pending on date of hearing.
- NRS 636.340 · Restoration of revoked or suspended 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 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 636.340 · Restoration of revoked or suspended license. [Effective 2 years after 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 636.342 · Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions.
- NRS 636.345 · Licensee authorized to practice.
- NRS 636.346 · Supervision of authorized activities of assistants; conduct of final eye examination of patient.
- NRS 636.347 · Permit required for professional association with health maintenance organization; regulations.
- NRS 636.350 · Certificate of registration to own optometry practice under assumed or fictitious name: Requirements; application; duties; regulations.
- NRS 636.355 · Unauthorized use of license or renewal card.
- NRS 636.360 · Posting of license and renewal card.
- NRS 636.365 · Issuance of duplicate license and renewal card.
- NRS 636.369 · Duty of licensee to notify Board of change of mailing address, telephone number or electronic mail address.
- NRS 636.370 · Notice to Board of initial or change of location of practice or establishment of additional location.
- NRS 636.371 · Duty of licensee to notify Board of disciplinary action taken by other jurisdiction.
- NRS 636.372 · Leasing of office from unlicensed person; regulations.
- NRS 636.373 · Associations or other business relationships with physicians; prohibition on supervision or control or influence over professional judgment of optometrist unless licensed to practice optometry.
- NRS 636.374 · Collaboration with ophthalmologist: Records; fixed fee; patient referrals; required documents.
- NRS 636.375 · Service of process and transmission of other notices to licensees.
- NRS 636.380 · Right to advertise.
- NRS 636.382 · Authority of licensed optometrist to administer topical diagnostic ophthalmic agents.
- NRS 636.387 · Requirements for prescriptions for and initial fitting of contact lenses.
- NRS 636.394 · Requirements; authorized activities; prohibitions.
- NRS 636.398 · Ownership of optometry practice without license by family member, guardian or guardian ad litem for limited period after death or permanent incapacitation of sole owner; requirement to dissolve or transfer ownership of optometry practice.
- NRS 636.403 · Unlawful for licensee to issue, offer to issue, duplicate or extend prescription for ophthalmic lens without performance of or access to results of comprehensive examination.
- NRS 636.405 · Duties of peace officers and district attorneys.
- NRS 636.407 · Injunctive relief.
- NRS 636.410 · Criminal penalties.
- NRS 636.420 · Administrative fines; citations.
- NRS 637.005 · Legislative declaration.
- NRS 637.020 · Definitions.
- NRS 637.021 · “Board” defined.
- NRS 637.0213 · “Direct supervision” defined.
- NRS 637.0215 · “Dispensing optician” defined.
- NRS 637.0217 · “License” defined.
- NRS 637.022 · “Ophthalmic dispensing” defined.
- NRS 637.0227 · “Optical establishment” defined.
- NRS 637.023 · “Prescriber” defined.
- NRS 637.0235 · “Prescription” defined.
- NRS 637.025 · Applicability of chapter.
- NRS 637.026 · Applicability of chapter: Inapplicability to certain manufacturers of lenses, frames and other specially fabricated optical devices; requirements for manufacturers that fail to comply with certain provisions; effect of such noncompliance.
- NRS 637.030 · Creation; number, appointment, qualifications, term and removal of members.
- NRS 637.040 · Election of officers; frequency of meetings; quorum; fiscal year.
- NRS 637.045 · Salary of members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of members and employees.
- NRS 637.050 · Offices; employment and compensation of Executive Director and other employees; contracts; authority to transact business.
- NRS 637.060 · Deposit and use of money received by Board; acceptance of grants, donations and contributions; delegation of authority to take disciplinary action; deposit of fines; claims for attorney’s fees and costs of investigation.
- NRS 637.070 · Rules and regulations.
- NRS 637.071 · Regulations governing dispensing opticians and apprentice dispensing opticians: Requirements for issuance of licenses and program of apprenticeship for apprentice dispensing opticians; examination or certificate required for issuance of license as dispensing optician; procedures for licensing; period of validity and terms for renewal and reinstatement of license; inactivation and reactivation of license; requirements for approval of course or provider of course of continuing education.
- NRS 637.085 · Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions.
- NRS 637.086 · Immunity from civil liability.
- NRS 637.090 · Active license required for practice of ophthalmic dispensing or management of optical establishment; sign required when no licensed dispensing optician is physically present at optical establishment.
- NRS 637.100 · License as dispensing optician: Qualifications; waiver of certain requirements; scope; display.
- NRS 637.105 · License as apprentice dispensing optician: Qualifications; scope; display.
- NRS 637.113 · 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 637.113 · 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 637.115 · Board required to maintain records concerning applicants for and holders of licenses; disclosure of records; fee.
- NRS 637.121 · Limited license as dispensing optician.
- NRS 637.125 · Employment and supervision of dispensing opticians and apprentice dispensing opticians.
- NRS 637.145 · Renewal: Authority of Board to make data request concerning demographic and practice information available to applicants for voluntary completion and electronic submission; confidentiality of information provided.
- NRS 637.149 · Fees and charges.
- NRS 637.150 · Grounds; authority of Board to refuse to grant license or take disciplinary action; private reprimands prohibited; reinstatement of license; commencement of disciplinary proceedings required for certain violations of Industrial Insurance Act.
- NRS 637.153 · 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 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 637.1535 · Complaints: Filing; requirements.
- NRS 637.154 · Authority of Board to conduct investigations, hold hearings and examine witnesses; administration of oaths; issuance and enforcement of subpoenas.
- NRS 637.181 · Penalties for unlicensed activity or certain violations: Issuance of order to cease and desist or citation; order for reimbursement of costs of investigation or hearing; assessment of administrative fine.
- NRS 637.182 · Administrative citation: Issuance; order to pay administrative fine, reimburse investigation costs or correct condition; separate sanction; execution of order for failure to pay fine.
- NRS 637.184 · Administrative citation: Authority to contest; notice and hearing; effect of failure to contest; date deemed received.
- NRS 637.185 · Injunctive relief.
- NRS 637.200 · Unlawful acts.
- NRS 637B.010 · Legislative declaration.
- NRS 637B.020 · Definitions.
- NRS 637B.025 · “Apprentice” defined.
- NRS 637B.030 · “Audiologist” defined.
- NRS 637B.040 · “Board” defined.
- NRS 637B.042 · “Dispensing audiologist” defined.
- NRS 637B.044 · “Hearing aid” defined.
- NRS 637B.045 · “Hearing aid specialist” defined.
- NRS 637B.047 · “Manufacturer” defined.
- NRS 637B.050 · “Practice of audiology” defined.
- NRS 637B.055 · “Practice of fitting and dispensing hearing aids” defined.
- NRS 637B.060 · “Practice of speech-language pathology” defined.
- NRS 637B.070 · “Speech-language pathologist” defined.
- NRS 637B.071 · “Speech-language pathology assistant” defined.
- NRS 637B.072 · “Speech-language pathology provisional licensee” defined.
- NRS 637B.073 · “Speech-language pathology student” defined.
- NRS 637B.075 · “Sponsor” defined.