Nevada § 630.130 - Enforcement of chapter; establishment of standards for licensure; administration of examinations; investigation of applicants and issuance of licenses; institution of court proceedings; submission of biennial report; regulations
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§ 630.130. Enforcement of chapter; establishment of standards for licensure; administration of examinations; investigation of applicants and issuance of licenses; institution of court proceedings; submission of biennial report; regulations
1. In addition to the other powers and duties provided in this chapter, the Board
shall, in the interest of the public, judiciously: (a) Enforce the provisions of this chapter; (b) Establish by regulation standards for licensure under this chapter; (c) Conduct examinations for licensure and establish a system of scoring for those
examinations; (d) Investigate the character of each applicant for a license and issue licenses to
those applicants who meet the qualifications set by this chapter and the Board; and (e) Institute a proceeding in any court to enforce its orders or the provisions of
this chapter. 2. On or before February 15 of each odd-numbered year, the Board shall submit to the
Governor and to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to
the next regular session of the Legislature a written report compiling: (a) Disciplinary action taken by the Board during the previous biennium against any
licensee for malpractice or negligence; (b) Information reported to the Board during the previous biennium pursuant to NRS 630.3067 , 630.3068, subsections 3 and 6 of NRS 630.307 and NRS 690B.250 ; and (c) Information reported to the Board during the previous biennium pursuant to NRS 630.30665 , including, without limitation, the number and types of surgeries performed by each
holder of a license to practice medicine and the occurrence of sentinel events arising
from such surgeries, if any. The report must include only aggregate information for statistical purposes and exclude
any identifying information related to a particular person. 3. The Board may adopt such regulations as are necessary or desirable to enable it
to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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