1. Subject to the limitations imposed by subsections 2, 3 and 4, the Board shall adopt codes of ethics consistent with the constitution and laws of this State binding upon persons registered pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. Such codes of ethics must have as their only purpose the maintenance of a high standard of integrity, dignity and professional responsibility by members of the profession.
2. The Board shall prepare the code of ethics for architects. Before the adoption of the code, a copy must be sent to every registered architect in this State. Those architects may vote on each item in the proposed code. The Board may adopt each item unless 25 percent or more of the registered architects in this State vote against that item.
3. The Board shall prepare the code of ethics for residential designers. Before the adoption of the code, a copy must be sent to every registered residential designer in this State. Those residential designers may vote on each item in the proposed code. The Board may adopt each item unless 25 percent or more of the registered residential designers in this State vote against that item.
4. The Board shall prepare the code of ethics for registered interior designers. Before the adoption of the code, a copy must be sent to each registered interior designer in this State. Those registered interior designers may vote on each item in the proposed code. The Board may adopt each item unless 25 percent or more of the registered interior designers in this State vote against that item.
(Added to NRS by 1973, 1695; A 1975, 581; 1977, 319; 1995, 306, 1698)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 623 - Architects, Interior Designers and Residential Designers
NRS 623.017 - "Architect" defined.
NRS 623.019 - "Board" defined.
NRS 623.021 - "Certificate of registration" defined.
NRS 623.022 - "Partition" defined.
NRS 623.0225 - "Practice as a registered interior designer" defined.
NRS 623.023 - "Practice of architecture" defined.
NRS 623.025 - "Practice of residential design" defined.
NRS 623.026 - "Registered interior designer" defined.
NRS 623.027 - "Residential designer" defined.
NRS 623.029 - "Responsible control" defined.
NRS 623.035 - Applicability of chapter: Exemptions; limitations.
NRS 623.050 - Creation; number, appointment, qualifications and removal of members.
NRS 623.080 - Oaths of members.
NRS 623.100 - Appointment and terms of officers; quorum; number of members required to take action.
NRS 623.125 - Official register of certificates of registration.
NRS 623.130 - Records: Secretary to keep record of proceedings of Board.
NRS 623.131 - Records: Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions.
NRS 623.133 - Designation of Attorney General as legal adviser.
NRS 623.135 - Employment and compensation of Executive Director and other employees.
NRS 623.140 - Election of officers; regulations.
NRS 623.145 - Codes of ethics.
NRS 623.150 - Enforcement of chapter; authorized expenses.
NRS 623.152 - Subpoenas: Authority to issue.
NRS 623.153 - Subpoenas: Enforcement.
NRS 623.160 - Receipt, deposit and withdrawal of fees.
NRS 623.165 - Claim for attorney’s fees and cost of investigation: Conditions; procedure.
NRS 623.170 - Payment of expenses of Board.
NRS 623.220 - Fee for registration; issuance of certificate.
NRS 623.250 - Renewal of certificate: Issuance of card; fee.
NRS 623.255 - Renewal of certificate: Continuing education; regulations.
NRS 623.260 - Renewal of certificate: Procedure after expiration.
NRS 623.290 - Entry and notice of penalty.
NRS 623.300 - Application for reinstatement of certificate after revocation.
NRS 623.310 - Fees; regulations.
NRS 623.325 - Written contracts for professional services required; exceptions.
NRS 623.357 - Allegation and proof of registered status in action for compensation.
NRS 623.360 - Prohibited acts; penalties; injunctive relief.