Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 633 - Osteopathic Medicine
NRS 633.417 - Authorized facility license to practice osteopathic medicine as psychiatrist in certain mental health centers.


1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 633.315, the Board may issue an authorized facility license to a person who intends to practice osteopathic medicine in this State as a psychiatrist in a mental health center of the Division under the direct supervision of a psychiatrist who holds an unrestricted license to practice osteopathic medicine pursuant to this chapter or to practice medicine pursuant to chapter 630 of NRS.
2. A person who applies for an authorized facility license pursuant to this section is not required to take or pass a written examination as to his or her qualifications to practice osteopathic medicine, but the person must meet all conditions and requirements for an unrestricted license to practice osteopathic medicine pursuant to this chapter.
3. If the Board issues an authorized facility license pursuant to this section, the person who holds the license may practice osteopathic medicine in this State only as a psychiatrist in a mental health center of the Division and only under the direct supervision of a psychiatrist who holds an unrestricted license to practice osteopathic medicine pursuant to this chapter or to practice medicine pursuant to chapter 630 of NRS.
4. If a person who holds an authorized facility license issued pursuant to this section ceases to practice osteopathic medicine in this State as a psychiatrist in a mental health center of the Division:
(a) The Division shall notify the Board; and
(b) Upon receipt of the notification, the authorized facility license expires automatically.
5. The Board may renew or modify an authorized facility license issued pursuant to this section, unless the license has expired automatically or has been revoked.
6. The provisions of this section do not limit the authority of the Board to issue a license to an applicant in accordance with any other provision of this chapter.
7. As used in this section:
(a) "Division" means the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services.
(b) "Mental health center" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 433.144.
(Added to NRS by 2009, 2977; A 2013, 3067)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 633 - Osteopathic Medicine

NRS 633.011 - Definitions.

NRS 633.021 - "Board" defined.

NRS 633.025 - "Complaint" defined.

NRS 633.033 - "Formal complaint" defined.

NRS 633.041 - "Gross malpractice" defined.

NRS 633.051 - "Healing art" defined.

NRS 633.055 - "Hearing officer" defined.

NRS 633.061 - "Hospital internship" defined.

NRS 633.071 - "Malpractice" defined.

NRS 633.075 - "Medical assistant" defined.

NRS 633.081 - "Osteopathic medicine" and "osteopathy" defined.

NRS 633.091 - "Osteopathic physician" defined.

NRS 633.105 - "Panel" defined.

NRS 633.107 - "Physician assistant" defined.

NRS 633.108 - "Practice of osteopathic medicine" defined.

NRS 633.111 - "Professional incompetence" defined.

NRS 633.121 - "School of osteopathic medicine" defined.

NRS 633.122 - "Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment approach" defined.

NRS 633.123 - "Supervising osteopathic physician" defined.

NRS 633.131 - "Unprofessional conduct" defined.

NRS 633.151 - Purpose of licensing; license is revocable privilege.

NRS 633.161 - Rights of osteopathic physicians same as other physicians; applicability of requirements to report births and deaths.

NRS 633.171 - Applicability of chapter. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Applicability of chapter. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 633.181 - Number and appointment of members.

NRS 633.191 - Qualifications of members.

NRS 633.201 - Terms and replacement of members.

NRS 633.211 - Oaths of office.

NRS 633.213 - Acknowledgment of statutory ethical standards.

NRS 633.221 - Officers.

NRS 633.231 - Meetings; quorum.

NRS 633.241 - Salary of members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of members and employees.

NRS 633.251 - Fiscal year.

NRS 633.261 - Payment of Board’s expenses from fees; deposit of money received by Board.

NRS 633.271 - Executive Director; offices; employees.

NRS 633.281 - Oaths; subpoenas.

NRS 633.282 - Board required to provide quarterly list of licensed physician assistants to Board of Medical Examiners. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 633.283 - Board required to notify Division of Public and Behavioral Health of Department of Health and Human Services upon identification of certain sentinel events; confidentiality of information.

NRS 633.285 - Board required to disseminate annually to osteopathic physicians and physician assistants who care for children information relating to pediatric cancer.

NRS 633.286 - Biennial report to Governor and Legislature.

NRS 633.291 - Regulations: Generally.

NRS 633.293 - Regulations governing supervision of medical assistants.

NRS 633.301 - Records; confidentiality of certain records; exceptions.

NRS 633.305 - Applications: Filing; action by Board.

NRS 633.307 - Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Board. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish proced...

NRS 633.309 - Submission of fingerprints; conditions and limitations on information provided by Board.

NRS 633.311 - Qualifications of applicants for license to practice osteopathic medicine.

NRS 633.315 - Effect of revocation of medical license in another jurisdiction for gross medical negligence; regulations.

NRS 633.322 - Submission of certificate of completion of progressive postgraduate training and, if applicable, proof of completion of certain postgraduate training program by applicant for license to practice osteopathic medicine.

NRS 633.324 - Submission of certain information concerning claims for malpractice, complaints and disciplinary action involving applicant for license to practice osteopathic medicine.

NRS 633.331 - Examinations.

NRS 633.341 - Reexaminations.

NRS 633.351 - Right of appeal of unsuccessful applicant; burden of proof.

NRS 633.361 - Issuance of license without examination.

NRS 633.3615 - License to practice osteopathic medicine to bear seal and signatures of Board’s officers; authority to practice osteopathic medicine.

NRS 633.3617 - Nondisciplinary condition, limitation or restriction placed on license by Board.

NRS 633.3619 - Board prohibited from issuing or renewing license unless applicant attests to certain information related to safe and appropriate injection practices.

NRS 633.371 - Display of license to practice osteopathic medicine.

NRS 633.381 - Licenses issued before July 1, 1977, remain effective.

NRS 633.391 - Temporary license to practice osteopathic medicine.

NRS 633.399 - Expedited license by endorsement to practice osteopathic medicine: Requirements; procedure for issuance.

NRS 633.400 - Expedited license by endorsement to practice osteopathic medicine: Requirements; procedure for issuance; provisional license pending action on application.

NRS 633.401 - Special licenses to practice osteopathic medicine: Physician from adjoining state; resident enrolled in postgraduate training program; physician from another jurisdiction for specified purposes.

NRS 633.411 - Special licenses to practice osteopathic medicine: Resident medical officer; professional employee of State or United States.

NRS 633.415 - Special licenses to practice osteopathic medicine: Graduate of foreign school who intends to teach, research or practice clinical osteopathic medicine in this State; specified purposes.

NRS 633.416 - Special volunteer license to practice osteopathic medicine.

NRS 633.417 - Authorized facility license to practice osteopathic medicine as psychiatrist in certain mental health centers.

NRS 633.418 - Authorized facility license to practice as osteopathic physician in institution of Department of Corrections.

NRS 633.419 - Special event license to demonstrate medical techniques and procedures; regulations.

NRS 633.420 - Temporary exemption from licensure to practice medicine for physician providing services to visiting athletic team or athletic event in this State; extension of exemption; conditions and limitations.

NRS 633.432 - Authorized services.

NRS 633.433 - Initial license as physician assistant: Issuance and conditions.

NRS 633.4332 - Initial license as physician assistant: Requirements for application for simultaneous license to practice as physician assistant issued by Board of Medical Examiners; fees. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 633.4335 - Expedited license by endorsement to practice as physician assistant: Requirements; procedure for issuance. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Expedited license by endorsement to practice as physician assistant: Requirements; proced...

NRS 633.4336 - Expedited license by endorsement to practice as physician assistant for active member of Armed Forces, member’s spouse, veteran or veteran’s surviving spouse: Requirements; procedure for issuance; provisional license pending action on...

NRS 633.434 - Regulations concerning licensure of physician assistants. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Regulations concerning licensure of physician assistants. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 633.438 - Simultaneous license to practice as physician assistant issued by Board of Medical Examiners: Application by holder of license as physician assistant issued by State Board of Osteopathic Medicine at time other than with application for...

NRS 633.442 - Display of license; identification; separate billing prohibited.

NRS 633.452 - Rendering of emergency care in emergency or disaster without supervision of osteopathic physician.

NRS 633.466 - Supervision of physician assistant by physician; joint regulations. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Supervision of physician assistant who does not hold certain simultaneous license by physician licensed by Board of Medical Exami...

NRS 633.467 - Osteopathic physicians prohibited from acting as supervising osteopathic physician.

NRS 633.468 - Supervising osteopathic physicians: Right to refuse to act as supervising osteopathic physician; certain agreements void.

NRS 633.469 - Supervising osteopathic physicians: Requirements of supervision.

NRS 633.471 - Prerequisites; notice to licensee; content and evidence of continuing medical education; exemption from fee. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Prerequisites; notice to licensee; content and evidence of continuing medical education;...

NRS 633.4715 - Renewal of license: Duty of Board to require applicant to report receipt of training in treatment of mental and emotional trauma and willingness to respond during emergency or disaster; maintenance and provision of related lists of nam...

NRS 633.4716 - Renewal of license: Duty of Board to make data request concerning demographic and practice information available to applicants for voluntary completion and electronic submission; confidentiality of information provided.

NRS 633.4717 - Renewal of license as osteopathic physician: Duty of Board to make data request concerning practice information available to applicants for required completion and electronic submission; confidentiality of information provided.

NRS 633.4718 - Renewal of license as physician assistant: Requirements for application for simultaneous license to practice as physician assistant issued by Board of Medical Examiners. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 633.472 - Inquiry into and documentation of veteran status of new adult patients; provision of contact information for Department of Veterans Services; authority of Board to ask applicant for renewal of license regarding performance of such actio...

NRS 633.473 - Training relating to persons with substance use and other addictive disorders and prescribing of opioids; exemption for one licensure period for certain registration; regulations.

NRS 633.481 - Expiration of license for failure to renew; waiver of requirements for continuing education; restoration of license.

NRS 633.491 - Retired licensees; inactive status; procedure to restore active status. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Retired licensees; inactive status; procedure to restore active status. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 633.501 - Fees; costs of special meetings. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Fees; costs of special meetings. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 633.509 - Jurisdiction of Board over licensee unaffected by expiration or voluntary surrender of license.

NRS 633.510 - Authority of Board or investigative committee to issue letter of warning, letter of concern or nonpunitive admonishment.

NRS 633.511 - Grounds for initiating disciplinary action.

NRS 633.512 - Inspection of premises by Board.

NRS 633.521 - Prescribing or administering certain drugs or controlled substances or engaging in activity relating to medical use of cannabis not grounds for disciplinary action under certain circumstances.

NRS 633.524 - Osteopathic physician required to report certain information concerning surgeries and sentinel events; disciplinary action or fine for failure to report or false report; duties of Board; confidentiality of report; applicability; regulat...

NRS 633.526 - Insurer of osteopathic physician or physician assistant required to report certain information concerning malpractice; administrative fine for failure to report.

NRS 633.527 - Osteopathic physician and physician assistant required to report certain information concerning malpractice and sanctions imposed against osteopathic physician or physician assistant; administrative fine for failure to report; reports d...

NRS 633.528 - Board required to conduct investigation after receiving certain reports concerning malpractice; exception.

NRS 633.529 - Examination of osteopathic physician or physician assistant to test competence to practice; consent to examination; testimony and examination reports not privileged.

NRS 633.531 - Mandatory or optional filing of complaint; retention of complaints.

NRS 633.533 - General requirements for filing complaint; mandatory filing of complaint by licensee, medical school or medical facility; medical facilities and societies required to report certain information concerning privileges and disciplinary act...

NRS 633.541 - Review of complaint by designated member of Board; investigation of complaint; formal complaint.

NRS 633.542 - Practicing or offering to practice without license: Reporting requirements of Board.

NRS 633.561 - Mental or physical examination to determine competence to practice osteopathic medicine or as physician assistant; diversion program; consent to examination; testimony and examination reports not privileged; effect of failure to submit...

NRS 633.571 - Examination of medical competency.

NRS 633.574 - Review and investigation of complaint relating to prescriptions for certain controlled substances; notice to licensee; formal complaint and hearing; referral or postponement of investigation; regulations; explanation or technical adviso...

NRS 633.577 - Summary suspension of licensee’s authority to prescribe, administer or dispense certain controlled substances; issuance of order; formal hearing and decision.

NRS 633.581 - Summary suspension of license: Issuance of order; hearing; reinstatement of license required if no formal complaint pending on date of hearing; limitation on time for completing examination.

NRS 633.591 - Summary suspension of license: Stay by court of Board’s order prohibited; exception.

NRS 633.601 - Injunctive relief.

NRS 633.621 - Commencement of disciplinary proceedings required for certain violations of Industrial Insurance Act.

NRS 633.625 - Submission of fingerprints required upon initiation of disciplinary action; effect of noncompliance; additional grounds for disciplinary action.

NRS 633.631 - Service of process; publication of notice.

NRS 633.641 - Requirements for proof.

NRS 633.643 - Standard of proof.

NRS 633.651 - Required disciplinary action for violations; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records.

NRS 633.660 - Hearing officers and panels: Delegation of authority by Board.

NRS 633.665 - Hearing officers and panels: Powers.

NRS 633.671 - Judicial review.

NRS 633.681 - Removal of limitation on or suspension of license and reinstatement of license.

NRS 633.691 - Immunity from civil action; Board prohibited from taking certain action against osteopathic physician or physician assistant for disclosing certain violations to governmental entity or cooperating in related investigation, hearing or in...

NRS 633.693 - Performance of laser eye surgery or intense pulsed light therapy by osteopathic physician.

NRS 633.694 - Administration of anesthesia or sedation.

NRS 633.6945 - Investigational drug, biological product or device: Conditions under which osteopathic physician is authorized to prescribe or recommend; contents of form for consent; action not grounds for disciplinary action.

NRS 633.695 - Authority of nonprofit medical school or research institution to operate as business organization or association, operate clinic in conjunction with school or research facility and retain portion of money generated by clinic.

NRS 633.6955 - Osteopathic physician prohibited from allowing person not enrolled in good standing at accredited school to perform or participate in certain activities; exception; civil penalty; limitation of action.

NRS 633.701 - Limitation or termination of licensee’s privileges or criminal prosecution not precluded by filing, review and disposition of complaint; immunity from civil liability.

NRS 633.706 - Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each stat...

NRS 633.707 - Osteopathic physician or physician assistant authorized to issue order for school or authorized entity to obtain and maintain auto-injectable epinephrine; immunity from liability.

NRS 633.711 - Injunctive relief against person practicing without license.

NRS 633.721 - Sufficiency of allegations in criminal complaint charging practicing without license.

NRS 633.731 - Prosecution of violators; employment of investigators and assistants.

NRS 633.741 - Unlawful acts; penalties.

NRS 633.750 - Osteopathic physician or agent or employee thereof prohibited from retaliating or discriminating against certain persons for reporting or participating in investigation or proceeding relating to sentinel event or conduct of osteopathic...

NRS 633.755 - Legal remedy for certain retaliation or discrimination: Filing of action; damages; interest; equitable relief; rebuttable presumption in certain circumstances; civil penalty; limitation of action.