1. In addition to the other requirements for licensure set forth in this chapter, an applicant for a license to practice podiatry in this State who has been licensed to practice podiatry in another state or the District of Columbia must submit:
(a) An affidavit signed by the applicant that:
(1) Identifies each jurisdiction in which the applicant has been licensed to practice; and
(2) States whether a disciplinary proceeding has ever been instituted against the applicant by the licensing board of that jurisdiction and, if so, the status of the proceeding; and
(b) If the applicant is currently licensed to practice podiatry in another state or the District of Columbia, a certificate from the licensing board of that jurisdiction stating that the applicant is in good standing and no disciplinary proceedings are pending against the applicant.
2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 635.066 and 635.0665, the Board may require an applicant who has been licensed to practice podiatry in another state or the District of Columbia to:
(a) Pass an examination prescribed by the Board concerning the provisions of this chapter and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto; or
(b) Submit satisfactory proof that:
(1) The applicant maintained an active practice in another state or the District of Columbia within the 5 years immediately preceding the application;
(2) No disciplinary proceeding has ever been instituted against the applicant by a licensing board in any jurisdiction in which he or she is licensed to practice podiatry; and
(3) The applicant has participated in a program of continuing education that is equivalent to the program of continuing education that is required pursuant to NRS 635.115 for podiatric physicians licensed in this State.
(Added to NRS by 2007, 1041; A 2015, 3014, 3891)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 635 - Podiatric Physicians and Podiatry Hygienists
NRS 635.015 - Applicability of chapter.
NRS 635.030 - Officers; regulations; expenses; record of transactions; seal.
NRS 635.035 - Offices and employees of Board; inspection of premises of licensee.
NRS 635.037 - Subpoenas: Issuance; enforcement.
NRS 635.045 - Fiscal year; biennial audit.
NRS 635.065 - Requirements for applicants licensed to practice podiatry in another jurisdiction.
NRS 635.067 - Submission of fingerprints.
NRS 635.070 - Issuance of license to successful applicants.
NRS 635.085 - Authorized and unauthorized activities of licensed podiatric physician.
NRS 635.087 - Use of title describing profession by licensed podiatric physician.
NRS 635.093 - Podiatry hygienists: Requirements for license; fee; regulations.
NRS 635.097 - Podiatry hygienists: Limitation on practice.
NRS 635.098 - Podiatry hygienists: Authorized activities; required knowledge.
NRS 635.100 - Display of license.
NRS 635.110 - Licenses: Expiration; renewal; delinquency; reinstatement; fees; regulations.
NRS 635.112 - Board required to maintain records concerning applicants; contents.
NRS 635.130 - Authority of Board to take disciplinary or other action; grounds.
NRS 635.158 - Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions; retention of complaints.
NRS 635.159 - Filing of complaint.
NRS 635.167 - Unlawful acts; penalties.
NRS 635.170 - Prosecution of violation.
NRS 635.180 - Penalty for unauthorized practice.
NRS 635.190 - Practicing or offering to practice without license: Reporting requirements of Board.