{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-641c.440","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 641C.440","heading":"Requirements for issuance of certificate; period of validity of certificate; scope of practice authorized by certificate.","body":"1. The Board may issue a certificate as a problem gambling counselor intern to a person who:\n(a) Is not less than 21 years of age;\n(b) Submits proof to the Board that the person:\n(1) Has received a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or a doctoral degree from an accredited college or university in a field of social science approved by the Board; or\n(2) Is enrolled in a program at an accredited college or university from which he or she will receive a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or a doctoral degree in a field of social science approved by the Board;\n(c) Has completed not less than 30 hours of training specific to problem gambling approved by the Board;\n(d) Demonstrates that a certified problem gambling counselor approved by the Board or a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor who meets the requirements of paragraph (d) of subsection 2 of NRS 641C.331 has agreed to supervise him or her in a setting approved by the Board;\n(e) Pays the fees required pursuant to NRS 641C.470; and\n(f) Submits all information required to complete an application for a certificate.\n2. A certificate as a problem gambling counselor intern is valid for 6 months and, except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, may be renewed.\n3. A certificate as a problem gambling counselor intern issued to a person on the basis that the person is enrolled in a program at an accredited college or university from which he or she will receive a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or a doctoral degree in a field of social science approved by the Board may be renewed not more than nine times.\n4. A certified problem gambling counselor intern may, under the supervision of a certified problem gambling counselor or a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor who meets the requirements of paragraph (d) of subsection 2 of NRS 641C.331:\n(a) Engage in the practice of counseling persons with an addictive disorder related to gambling; and\n(b) Assess and evaluate a person as having an addictive disorder related to gambling.","path":["TITLE 54 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES","CHAPTER 641C - ALCOHOL, DRUG AND GAMBLING COUNSELORS","LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES","Expiration and Renewal; Fees"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-641C.html#NRS641CSec440","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:45Z","sha256":"d04f8c9a1ea30b3ba2bbd7ff3e0147012d255cc97229e12f4a3a73949d23b8b9","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-641c.435","next":"us-nv/nrs-641c.450"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}