1. The Board shall:
(a) Approve an examination for licensing as an occupational therapist and an examination for licensing as an occupational therapy assistant; and
(b) Establish the requirements to pass each examination.
2. Each examination must be in writing and be designed to test an applicant’s knowledge of:
(a) The basic and clinical sciences relating to occupational therapy;
(b) The techniques and methods of occupational therapy; and
(c) Any other subjects the Board requires to determine the fitness of an applicant to practice occupational therapy.
3. A person who has satisfied the requirements of NRS 640A.140 may take the appropriate examination for licensing.
(Added to NRS by 1991, 989; A 2013, 278)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 640A - Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants
NRS 640A.010 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 640A.030 - "Board" defined.
NRS 640A.040 - "Occupational therapist" defined.
NRS 640A.050 - "Occupational therapy" defined.
NRS 640A.060 - "Occupational therapy assistant" defined.
NRS 640A.070 - Applicability of chapter.
NRS 640A.080 - Creation; qualifications, appointment and terms of members; vacancies.
NRS 640A.090 - Meetings; Chair; compliance with Open Meeting Law; quorum.
NRS 640A.110 - Powers and duties; regulations.
NRS 640A.115 - Inspection of premises by Board.
NRS 640A.120 - Qualifications for license.
NRS 640A.130 - Waiver for completion of equivalent foreign education and experience.
NRS 640A.140 - Application for license.
NRS 640A.150 - Examination for license.
NRS 640A.160 - Issuance of license without examination.
NRS 640A.170 - Temporary license.
NRS 640A.190 - Fees; regulations.
NRS 640A.215 - Filing of complaints.
NRS 640A.220 - Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions; retention of complaints.