1. In addition to any other actions authorized by NRS 640C.710, if, after notice and a hearing as required by law, the Board determines that a licensee has engaged in or solicited sexual activity during the course of practicing massage, reflexology or structural integration on a person, as set forth in subsection 4 of NRS 640C.700, or has been convicted of prostitution or any other sexual offense that occurred during the course of practicing massage, reflexology or structural integration on a person, the Board may:
(a) For a first violation, impose an administrative fine of not less than $100 and not more than $1,000;
(b) For a second violation, impose an administrative fine of not less than $250 and not more than $5,000; and
(c) For a third violation and for each additional violation, impose an administrative fine of not less than $500 and not more than $10,000.
2. The Board shall, by regulation, establish standards for use by the Board in determining the amount of an administrative fine imposed pursuant to this section. The standards must include, without limitation, provisions requiring the Board to consider:
(a) The gravity of the violation;
(b) The good faith of the licensee; and
(c) Any history of previous violations of the provisions of this chapter committed by the licensee.
(Added to NRS by 2009, 2574; A 2017, 1464)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 640C - Massage Therapy
NRS 640C.010 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 640C.030 - "Board" defined.
NRS 640C.040 - "License" defined.
NRS 640C.050 - "Massage therapist" defined.
NRS 640C.060 - "Massage therapy" defined.
NRS 640C.070 - "Original license" defined.
NRS 640C.075 - "Reflexologist" defined.
NRS 640C.080 - "Reflexology" defined.
NRS 640C.085 - "Structural integration" defined.
NRS 640C.090 - "Structural integration practitioner" defined.
NRS 640C.160 - Appointment of nonvoting advisory member.
NRS 640C.170 - Salary of members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of members and employees.
NRS 640C.180 - Election of Chair, Vice Chair and Secretary-Treasurer; meetings; quorum.
NRS 640C.190 - Attorneys for Board.
NRS 640C.200 - Employment of Executive Director.
NRS 640C.210 - Employment of other personnel.
NRS 640C.410 - Temporary license.
NRS 640C.420 - Licensure of persons who are licensed in other jurisdictions.
NRS 640C.450 - Display of license; replacement licenses.
NRS 640C.500 - Expiration, renewal and restoration of licenses.
NRS 640C.510 - Inactive status.
NRS 640C.520 - Fees and charges.
NRS 640C.590 - Temporary license to practice massage therapy.
NRS 640C.610 - Temporary license to practice reflexology.
NRS 640C.630 - Temporary license to practice structural integration.
NRS 640C.700 - Grounds for refusal to issue license or for disciplinary action.
NRS 640C.712 - Administrative fines for certain unlawful acts; regulations.
NRS 640C.720 - Temporary suspension of license.
NRS 640C.740 - Complaints: Filing; investigation; retention.
NRS 640C.745 - Records relating to convictions for certain crimes: Requests; confidentiality; use.
NRS 640C.760 - Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions.
NRS 640C.910 - Certain acts prohibited without license; penalties.