{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-640b.170","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 640B.170","heading":"Creation; appointment and qualifications of members; terms, vacancies and removal from office; limitations on civil liability.","body":"1. The Board of Athletic Trainers is hereby created.\n2. The Governor shall appoint to the Board:\n(a) Three members who:\n(1) Are licensed as athletic trainers pursuant to the provisions of this chapter; and\n(2) Have engaged in the practice of athletic training or taught or conducted research concerning the practice of athletic training for the 5 years immediately preceding their appointment;\n(b) One member who is licensed as a physical therapist pursuant to chapter 640 of NRS and who is also licensed as an athletic trainer pursuant to this chapter; and\n(c) One member who is a representative of the public.\n3. Each member of the Board:\n(a) Must be a resident of this State; and\n(b) May not serve more than two consecutive terms.\n4. After the initial terms, the members of the Board must be appointed to terms of 3 years.\n5. A vacancy on the Board must be filled in the same manner as the original appointment.\n6. The Governor may remove a member of the Board for incompetence, neglect of duty, moral turpitude or malfeasance in office.\n7. No member of the Board may be held liable in a civil action for any act he or she performs in good faith in the execution of his or her duties pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.","path":["TITLE 54 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES","CHAPTER 640B - ATHLETIC TRAINERS","BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS","Organization and Administration"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-640B.html#NRS640BSec170","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:44Z","sha256":"62cceb4a947f677461b327554bd5d492e4c38e80245813fb241d0e9d3655c5b5","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-640b.155","next":"us-nv/nrs-640b.190"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}