Nevada § 634A.120 - Examinations: National examination; examination approved by Board; regulations

§ 634A.120. Examinations: National examination; examination approved by Board; regulations

1. Each applicant for a license to practice as a doctor of Oriental medicine must

pass: (a) Each examination required and administered by the National Certification Commission

for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine or its successor organization for certification

in Oriental medicine; and (b) An examination approved by the Board that tests the applicant's knowledge and

understanding of the laws and regulations of this State relating to health and safety

in the practice of Oriental medicine. 2. The Board may establish by regulation for the examination required by paragraph

(b) of subsection 1: (a) Additional subject areas to be included in the examination; and (b) Specific methods for the administration of the examination, including, but not

limited to, written, oral, demonstrative, practical or any combination thereof. 3. The Board shall contract for the preparation, administration and grading of the

examination required by paragraph (b) of subsection 1. 4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, the Board shall offer the examination

required by paragraph (b) of subsection 1 at least two times each year at a time and

place established by the Board. 5. The Board may cancel a scheduled examination required by paragraph (b) of subsection

1 if, within 60 days before the examination, the Board has not received a request

to take the examination. 6. A person who fails the examination required by paragraph (b) of subsection 1 may

retake the examination.