Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 622 - General Provisions Governing Regulatory Bodies
NRS 622.330 - Consent and settlement agreements: Conditions for entry; deemed public records; exceptions.


1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a regulatory body may not enter into a consent or settlement agreement with a person who has allegedly committed a violation of any provision of this title which the regulatory body has the authority to enforce, any regulation adopted pursuant thereto or any order of the regulatory body, unless the regulatory body discusses and approves the terms of the agreement in a public meeting.
2. A regulatory body that consists of one natural person may enter into a consent or settlement agreement without complying with the provisions of subsection 1 if:
(a) The regulatory body posts notice in accordance with the requirements for notice for a meeting held pursuant to chapter 241 of NRS and the notice states that:
(1) The regulatory body intends to resolve the alleged violation by entering into a consent or settlement agreement with the person who allegedly committed the violation; and
(2) For the limited time set forth in the notice, any person may request that the regulatory body conduct a public meeting to discuss the terms of the consent or settlement agreement by submitting a written request for such a meeting to the regulatory body within the time prescribed in the notice; and
(b) At the expiration of the time prescribed in the notice, the regulatory body has not received any requests for a public meeting regarding the consent or settlement agreement.
3. If a regulatory body enters into a consent or settlement agreement that is subject to the provisions of this section, the agreement is a public record.
4. The provisions of this section do not apply to a consent or settlement agreement between a regulatory body and a licensee that provides for the licensee to enter a diversionary program for the treatment of an alcohol or other substance use disorder.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 3417; A 2021, 1590)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 622 - General Provisions Governing Regulatory Bodies

NRS 622.005 - Definitions.

NRS 622.020 - "Immediate relative" defined.

NRS 622.030 - "License" defined.

NRS 622.040 - "Licensee" defined.

NRS 622.050 - "Member of a regulatory body" defined.

NRS 622.060 - "Regulatory body" defined.

NRS 622.080 - Enforcement of provisions of title for protection and benefit of public.

NRS 622.085 - Development and implementation of process for preliminary determination of whether person’s criminal history will disqualify person from obtaining license; fee; posting of requirements and list of disqualifying crimes for licensure on I...

NRS 622.087 - Equivalent credit towards satisfaction of requirements for issuance of license for completion of certain training programs: Determination; appeal; applicability to apprenticeship program; regulations.

NRS 622.090 - Application of grading methodology included in examination to determine passage of examination.

NRS 622.095 - Creation of online resource for immigrants to provide information relating to licensure.

NRS 622.100 - Quarterly reports of disciplinary actions and regulatory activities: Submission by regulatory bodies to Director of Legislative Counsel Bureau; duties of Director.

NRS 622.120 - Annual report to Interagency Council on Veterans Affairs on military and veteran status of applicants for license required.

NRS 622.200 - Provision of materials to and training of members regarding duties and responsibilities upon initial appointment; Attorney General authorized to charge for training.

NRS 622.205 - Conditions and limitations regarding members who are not licensees of regulatory body.

NRS 622.207 - Limitation on tenure of members of regulatory bodies; exception.

NRS 622.210 - Conditions and limitations regarding employment of person whose immediate relative is licensee of regulatory body.

NRS 622.213 - Contingency fee contract between regulatory body and attorney prohibited.

NRS 622.215 - Contribution of regulatory body to Fund for Insurance Premiums; conditions and limitations regarding employment of attorney as legal counsel or contracting with attorney to provide services as independent contractor.

NRS 622.220 - Conditions and limitations regarding employment of person as executive director or executive secretary or in similar position.

NRS 622.230 - Conditions and limitations regarding contracting with person to provide services as independent contractor.

NRS 622.233 - Acceptance of credit cards, debit cards and electronic transfers of money: Prerequisites; fees for use.

NRS 622.234 - Written internal controls required concerning withdrawals of money deposited by regulatory body; regular reviews of expenditures; quarterly review of financial statements.

NRS 622.235 - Duty of Department of Administration to adopt regulations establishing standards for financial operation and administration of regulatory bodies and minimum level of professional liability insurance for independent contractor acting as...

NRS 622.238 - Legislative declaration; denial of application for license solely on immigration or citizenship status prohibited; provision of alternative personally identifying number if applicant does not have social security number; disclosure of s...

NRS 622.240 - Application for renewal of license: Information concerning state business license required; conditions which require denial.

NRS 622.300 - Duty of licensee to disclose certain information regarding immediate relatives.

NRS 622.310 - Certain medical information and records protected from disclosure.

NRS 622.315 - Sharing of information relating to public health concerns; joint investigations with Division of Public and Behavioral Health of Department of Health and Human Services.

NRS 622.320 - Inapplicability of certain provision of Open Meeting Law to certain investigatory proceedings; applicability of that provision to certain disciplinary proceedings.

NRS 622.330 - Consent and settlement agreements: Conditions for entry; deemed public records; exceptions.

NRS 622.340 - Requirements for meetings conducted by audio or video teleconference.

NRS 622.350 - Certain meetings conducted outside State prohibited.

NRS 622.360 - Disciplinary proceedings: Authority to require licensee to submit fingerprints; additional grounds for disciplinary action; supplemental provision.

NRS 622.400 - Recovery of attorney’s fees and costs incurred by regulatory body in certain regulatory proceedings.

NRS 622.410 - Recovery of attorney’s fees and costs incurred by regulatory body in certain judicial actions.

NRS 622.500 - "Veteran" defined.

NRS 622.510 - Regulatory body to develop opportunities for reciprocity for qualified active member of Armed Forces, member’s spouse, veteran or veteran’s surviving spouse.

NRS 622.520 - Authority of certain regulatory bodies to enter into reciprocal licensing agreements; restrictions; annual report. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures...

NRS 622.530 - Regulatory body to adopt regulations for license by endorsement for qualified persons; restrictions; issuance of license by endorsement; conflicts with other license by endorsement provisions. [Effective until the date of the repeal of...