NRS 641B.280: Renewal of license: Application; fee; continuing education. [Effective July 1, 2026.]

1. Every holder of a license issued pursuant to this chapter may renew his or her license annually by:

(a) Applying to the Board for renewal;

(b) Paying the annual renewal fee set by the Board;

(c) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 641B.295, submitting evidence to the Board of completion of the required continuing education as set forth in regulations adopted by the Board; and

(d) Submitting all information required to complete the renewal.

2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 641B.295, the Board shall, as a prerequisite for the renewal of a license, require the holder to comply with the requirements for continuing education adopted by the Board, which must include, without limitation, a requirement that every 2 years the holder receive at least 6 hours of instruction relating to cultural competency and diversity, equity and inclusion. Such instruction:

(a) May include the training provided pursuant to NRS 449.103 or 449B.280, where applicable.

(b) Must be based upon a range of research from diverse sources.

(c) Must address persons of different cultural backgrounds, including, without limitation:

(1) Persons from various gender, racial and ethnic backgrounds;

(2) Persons from various religious backgrounds;

(3) Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning persons;

(4) Children and senior citizens;

(5) Veterans;

(6) Persons with a mental illness;

(7) Persons with an intellectual disability, developmental disability or physical disability; and

(8) Persons who are part of any other population that the holder of a license issued pursuant to this chapter may need to better understand, as determined by the Board.