1. The Board shall:
(a) Require each applicant for the renewal of a license as a clinical social worker to:
(1) Report whether he or she has received training in the treatment of mental and emotional trauma immediately following an emergency or disaster, training in the short-term treatment of mental and emotional trauma or training in the long-term treatment of mental and emotional trauma; and
(2) If the applicant has received training in the treatment of mental and emotional trauma immediately following an emergency or disaster, describe the training and indicate if he or she is willing to respond immediately should an emergency or disaster arise at any location in this State;
(b) Maintain a list of each licensed clinical social worker and any training described in subparagraph (1) of paragraph (a) that the licensee has received and update the list at least annually to include information reported pursuant to paragraph (a) by licensees who renewed their license during the immediately preceding year;
(c) Maintain a list of the names and contact information for at least five clinical social workers who indicate that they are willing to respond immediately should an emergency or disaster arise at any location in this State and whom the Board has determined have appropriate training to respond following an emergency or disaster; and
(d) Provide the lists maintained pursuant to paragraphs (b) and (c) upon request to a governmental entity responding to a state of emergency or declaration of a disaster by the Governor or the Legislature pursuant to NRS 414.070.
2. The Board shall not deny the renewal of a license as a clinical social worker solely because the applicant has failed to comply with the requirements of paragraph (a) of subsection 1.
3. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (d) of subsection 1, any information obtained or maintained by the Board pursuant to this section is confidential.
(Added to NRS by 2019, 4160)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
NRS 641B.020 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 641B.100 - Appointment by Governor; qualifications.
NRS 641B.110 - Expiration of term; replacement.
NRS 641B.120 - Officers; elections; meetings; quorum.
NRS 641B.130 - List of licensed social workers required to be maintained by Board.
NRS 641B.140 - Salary of members; per diem allowance and travel expenses for members and employees.
NRS 641B.170 - Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions.
NRS 641B.180 - Forms for licensure.
NRS 641B.200 - Preliminary qualifications.
NRS 641B.202 - Submission of fingerprints.
NRS 641B.205 - Submission of official transcripts by alternate means.
NRS 641B.225 - Master social worker: Qualifications; practice; supervision of other social workers.
NRS 641B.250 - Examination; prohibition on participation in grading examination.
NRS 641B.270 - Licensing of person licensed in another state.
NRS 641B.271 - Expedited license by endorsement: Requirements; procedure for issuance.
NRS 641B.275 - Provisional licensure; regulations.
NRS 641B.290 - Delinquent licenses: Date; notice; renewal; expiration; restoration.
NRS 641B.295 - Inactive status of license: Application; effect; duration; regulations; fees.
NRS 641B.400 - Grounds for disciplinary action.
NRS 641B.410 - Complaints: Filing; retention.
NRS 641B.425 - Subpoenas: Issuance; enforcement.
NRS 641B.450 - Reinstatement after revocation.
NRS 641B.500 - Representation as social worker without license.
NRS 641B.505 - Practice of social work without required license unlawful.
NRS 641B.510 - Use of title of licensee or otherwise implying licensure.