1. An applicant for a certificate of registration to practice as a registered interior designer must be of good moral character and submit to the Board:
(a) An application on a form provided by the Board;
(b) The fees required pursuant to NRS 623.310;
(c) Proof which is satisfactory to the Board that the applicant has at least 2 years of experience in interior design;
(d) Proof which is satisfactory to the Board that the applicant has:
(1) Successfully completed a program of interior design accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation or any successor in interest to that organization;
(2) Successfully completed a substantially equivalent program of interior design approved by the Board;
(3) Successfully completed a program of interior design or architecture, other than a program described in subparagraph (1), (2) or (4), which culminated in the award of a bachelor’s degree or higher degree more than 5 years before the date of the application if the applicant possesses a combination of education and experience in interior design deemed suitable by the Board; or
(4) Received a degree from an architectural program accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board or its successor organization, if any;
(e) A certificate issued by the National Council for Interior Design Qualification as proof that the applicant has passed the examination prepared and administered by that organization; and
(f) All information required to complete the application.
2. The Board shall, by regulation, adopt the standards of the National Council for Interior Design Qualification for the experience required pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (c) of subsection 1 as those standards exist on the date of the adoption of the regulation.
3. Before being issued a certificate of registration to practice as a registered interior designer, each applicant must personally appear before the Board to take an oath prescribed by the Board.
4. Any application submitted to the Board may be denied for any violation of the provisions of this chapter, including, without limitation, any violation that might reasonably call into question the qualifications or experience of the applicant.
(Added to NRS by 1995, 1695; A 1997, 203, 207, 541, 2108, 2209; 2001, 1788; 2005, 572, 573, 2698, 2807; 2009, 299; 2013, 814)
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.