NRS 628.045: Qualifications of members.

1. The Governor shall appoint to the Board:

(a) Six members who are certified public accountants in the State of Nevada of whom:

(1) One member must be employed by the government or by private industry; and

(2) Five members must be engaged in the practice of public accounting.

(b) One member who represents the public. This member must not be:

(1) A certified public accountant or a public accountant; or

(2) The spouse or the parent or child, by blood, marriage or adoption, of a certified public accountant or a public accountant.

2. No person may be appointed to the Board unless he or she is:

(a) Engaged in active practice as a certified public accountant and holds a live permit to practice public accounting in this State, or is appointed as the member who represents the public.

(b) A resident of the State of Nevada.