1. The Board shall adopt regulations prescribing the period for which a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is valid. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 640A.170, the period must be not less than 1 year.
2. The Board may adopt regulations prescribing the manner in which a license issued pursuant to this chapter must be renewed, which may include requirements for continuing education.
3. The Board may adopt regulations providing for the late renewal of a license and the reinstatement of an expired license, except that the Board may not renew or reinstate a license if 5 years have passed since its expiration.
4. The Board may, at the request of a person licensed pursuant to this chapter, place the license on inactive status if the person:
(a) Does not practice occupational therapy, or represent that the person is authorized to practice occupational therapy, in this State; and
(b) Satisfies any requirements for continuing education established by the Board.
(Added to NRS by 1991, 990; A 2013, 279)
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.