NRS 641.273: Examination regarding competency to practice.

Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 622A of NRS, if the Board has reason to believe that the conduct of any psychologist, behavioral health and wellness practitioner, psychological assistant, psychological intern or psychological trainee has raised a reasonable question as to competence to practice psychology or behavioral health promotion and prevention or to practice as a psychological assistant, psychological intern or psychological trainee with reasonable skill and safety to patients, the Board may require the psychologist, behavioral health and wellness practitioner, psychological assistant, psychological intern or psychological trainee to take a written or oral examination to determine whether the psychologist, behavioral health and wellness practitioner, psychological assistant, psychological intern or psychological trainee is competent to practice psychology or behavioral health promotion and prevention or to practice as a psychological assistant, psychological intern or psychological trainee. If an examination is required, the reasons therefor must be documented and made available to the psychologist, behavioral health and wellness practitioner, psychological assistant, psychological intern or psychological trainee being examined.