Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 640 - Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants and Physical Therapist Technicians
NRS 640.0216 - "Physical therapist technician" defined.

"Physical therapist technician" means an unlicensed person who performs certain limited activities at the direction of the physical therapist.
(Added to NRS by 1993, 2543; A 2017, 1580)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 640 - Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants and Physical Therapist Technicians

NRS 640.011 - Definitions.

NRS 640.013 - "Board" defined.

NRS 640.014 - "Dry needling" defined.

NRS 640.016 - "Immediate supervision" defined.

NRS 640.021 - "Physical therapist" defined.

NRS 640.0213 - "Physical therapist assistant" defined.

NRS 640.0216 - "Physical therapist technician" defined.

NRS 640.022 - "Physical therapy" defined.

NRS 640.024 - "Practice of physical therapy" defined.

NRS 640.026 - "Supervising physical therapist" defined.

NRS 640.029 - Applicability of chapter.

NRS 640.030 - Creation; number, appointment, qualifications, terms and removal of members; quorum; civil liability; compliance with Open Meeting Law.

NRS 640.035 - Election of officers.

NRS 640.045 - Salary of voting members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of voting members and employees.

NRS 640.050 - Powers and duties; regulations.

NRS 640.055 - Appointment of advisory members; term; duties.

NRS 640.060 - Approval of schools or program of physical therapy.

NRS 640.065 - Fiscal year.

NRS 640.070 - Deposit of fees; expenses; delegation of authority to take disciplinary action; deposit of fines imposed by Board; claims for attorney’s fees and costs of investigation.

NRS 640.075 - Confidentiality of certain records of the Board; exceptions.

NRS 640.080 - Qualifications of applicant for licensure as physical therapist.

NRS 640.090 - Application for licensure as physical therapist or physical therapist assistant: Contents; fee; fingerprints.

NRS 640.092 - Qualifications of applicant for licensure as physical therapist assistant.

NRS 640.093 - Requirements for program of professional education for physical therapist assistant.

NRS 640.094 - Requirements for physical therapist assistant to assist in practice of physical therapy.

NRS 640.095 - 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 640.110 - Issuance and display of license; fee to change name on license; duration of license as physical therapist assistant.

NRS 640.120 - Temporary license for medical emergency; temporary exemptions from licensing for certain students and applicants.

NRS 640.135 - Temporary exemption from licensure to practice physical therapy for physical therapist providing services to visiting athletic team or athletic event in this State; extension of exemption; conditions and limitations.

NRS 640.145 - Expedited license by endorsement: Requirements; procedure for issuance.

NRS 640.146 - Expedited license by endorsement for active member of Armed Forces, member’s spouse, veteran or veteran’s surviving spouse: Requirements; procedure for issuance; provisional license pending action on application.

NRS 640.150 - Renewal; expiration and reinstatement of license; continuing competency; regulations; fees.

NRS 640.152 - Renewal of license: Authority 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 640.155 - Issuance of citation to licensee for certain violations; remedial action; administrative fine.

NRS 640.157 - Request for hearing on citation; notice of hearing; hearing process; citation deemed final order of Board when not contested; service of process.

NRS 640.160 - Authorized actions; grounds.

NRS 640.1605 - 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 sta...

NRS 640.161 - Complaint: Filing; contents; review by Board; retention.

NRS 640.162 - Commencement of disciplinary proceedings required for certain violations of Industrial Insurance Act.

NRS 640.163 - Subpoenas.

NRS 640.164 - Fees and mileage for witness.

NRS 640.169 - Unlawful to practice physical therapy without license; exceptions; penalties.

NRS 640.1695 - Practicing or offering to practice without license: Reporting requirements of Board.

NRS 640.170 - Penalty for unauthorized use of letters, words or insignia indicating or implying person or entity is licensed physical therapist or provides services of licensed physical therapist.

NRS 640.175 - Penalty for unauthorized use of letters, words or insignia indicating or implying person is licensed physical therapist assistant.

NRS 640.180 - False oath or affirmation; fraudulent representation to obtain license; penalty.

NRS 640.190 - Restriction on practice of other forms of healing.

NRS 640.195 - Limitation on insertion of same needle during dry needling.

NRS 640.210 - Enforcement: Duties of Board; injunction.

NRS 640.310 - Supervision by physical therapist while performing activities related to physical therapy; regulations.