Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 644A - Cosmetology
NRS 644A.730 - Certain cosmetological establishments deemed schools of cosmetology.

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 644A - Cosmetology

NRS 644A.010 - Definitions.

NRS 644A.011 - "Ablative esthetic medical procedure" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.012 - "Advanced esthetic procedure" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.013 - "Advanced esthetician" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.014 - "Advanced esthetics" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.015 - "Advertise" and "advertising" defined.

NRS 644A.020 - "Board" defined.

NRS 644A.025 - "Cosmetological establishment" defined.

NRS 644A.030 - "Cosmetologist" defined.

NRS 644A.035 - "Cosmetologist’s apprentice" defined.

NRS 644A.040 - "Cosmetology" defined. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] "Cosmetology" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.045 - "Demonstrator of cosmetics" defined.

NRS 644A.047 - "Dermaplaning" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.050 - "Electrologist" defined.

NRS 644A.055 - "Electrologist’s apprentice" defined.

NRS 644A.060 - "Establishment for hair braiding" defined.

NRS 644A.062 - "Esthetic medical device" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.063 - "Esthetic medical procedure" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.065 - "Esthetician" defined.

NRS 644A.070 - "Esthetician’s apprentice" defined.

NRS 644A.075 - "Esthetics" defined.

NRS 644A.076 - "Exfoliation" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.077 - "Extraction" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.080 - "Hair braider" defined.

NRS 644A.085 - "Hair braiding" defined.

NRS 644A.090 - "Hair design" defined.

NRS 644A.095 - "Hair designer" defined.

NRS 644A.100 - "Hair designer’s apprentice" defined.

NRS 644A.103 - "Hydrotherapy" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.105 - "Makeup artist" defined.

NRS 644A.110 - "Makeup artistry" defined.

NRS 644A.112 - "Microdermabrasion" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.113 - "Microneedling" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.115 - "Nail technologist" defined.

NRS 644A.120 - "Nail technologist’s apprentice" defined.

NRS 644A.125 - "Nail technology" defined.

NRS 644A.127 - "Nonablative esthetic medical procedure" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.130 - "Shampoo technologist" defined.

NRS 644A.135 - "Shampoo technology" defined.

NRS 644A.140 - "Threading" defined.

NRS 644A.150 - Applicability of chapter. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Applicability of chapter. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.200 - Creation; number and appointment of members; composition.

NRS 644A.205 - Qualifications of members. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Qualifications of members. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.210 - Terms and oaths of members; removal.

NRS 644A.215 - Officers.

NRS 644A.220 - Meetings; salary of members; per diem allowances and travel expenses of members and employees; payment of compensation and expenses.

NRS 644A.225 - Employees, attorneys and other professional consultants.

NRS 644A.230 - Duties and compensation of employees; offices; records and files; seal; subpoenas.

NRS 644A.235 - Biennial report to Governor.

NRS 644A.240 - Fiscal year.

NRS 644A.245 - Deposit and use of fees and other money received; delegation of authority to take disciplinary action; deposit of fines imposed by Board; claims for attorney’s fees and costs of investigation.

NRS 644A.250 - General duties: Examinations; issuance of licenses and certificates of registration; reports of violations; inspections.

NRS 644A.255 - Limitations on information that may be included on license or certificate for public display.

NRS 644A.260 - Record of licenses and certificates of registration; disclosure of information in record. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Record of licenses and certificates of registration; disclosure of information in record. [Effective Janua...

NRS 644A.265 - Record of proceedings; other duties.

NRS 644A.270 - Hearings and proceedings by or before less than entire Board.

NRS 644A.275 - Regulations: Generally.

NRS 644A.277 - Regulations governing curriculum for course of study in advanced esthetics to be used by licensed school of cosmetology that wishes to offer such course. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.280 - Regulations governing sanitary conditions.

NRS 644A.300 - Cosmetologists: Qualifications for examination.

NRS 644A.305 - Cosmetologists: Scope of examination.

NRS 644A.310 - Cosmetologist’s apprentice: Qualifications of applicant; waiver; application for certificate of registration; fee; expiration and renewal of certificate of registration.

NRS 644A.315 - Hair designers: Qualifications for examination.

NRS 644A.320 - Hair designers: Scope of examination.

NRS 644A.325 - Hair designer’s apprentice: Qualifications of applicant; waiver; application for certificate of registration; fee; expiration and renewal of certificate of registration.

NRS 644A.328 - Advanced estheticians: Qualifications for examination. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.329 - Advanced estheticians: Scope of examination. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.330 - Estheticians: Qualifications for examination.

NRS 644A.335 - Estheticians: Scope of examination.

NRS 644A.340 - Esthetician’s apprentice: Qualifications of applicant; waiver; application for certificate of registration; fee; expiration and renewal of certificate of registration.

NRS 644A.345 - Nail technologists: Qualifications for examination.

NRS 644A.350 - Nail technologists: Scope of examination.

NRS 644A.355 - Nail technologist’s apprentice: Qualifications of applicant; waiver; application for certificate of registration; fee; expiration and renewal of certificate of registration.

NRS 644A.360 - General qualifications for examination.

NRS 644A.365 - Qualifications for examination for person who has practiced hair braiding in another state.

NRS 644A.370 - Scope of examination.

NRS 644A.375 - Qualifications for examination; fee; expiration and renewal of certificate of registration.

NRS 644A.380 - Scope of examination.

NRS 644A.385 - Qualifications for examination.

NRS 644A.390 - Scope of examination.

NRS 644A.395 - Certificate of registration required to practice in licensed cosmetological establishment; qualifications; fee; qualifications of makeup artist not required to be registered.

NRS 644A.400 - Electrologists: Qualifications for examination.

NRS 644A.405 - Electrologists: Scope of examination.

NRS 644A.410 - Electrologist’s apprentice: Application for registration; fee.

NRS 644A.415 - Provisional license: Qualifications; fee; expiration and extension. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Provisional license: Qualifications; fee; expiration and extension. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.420 - Instructors of cosmetology: Qualifications for examination for license; fee; continuing education.

NRS 644A.423 - Instructors of advanced estheticians: Qualifications for examination for license; continuing education. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.425 - Instructors of estheticians: Qualifications for examination for license; continuing education.

NRS 644A.430 - Instructors in nail technology: Qualifications for examination for license; continuing education.

NRS 644A.435 - Student instructors: Qualifications and fee for license; scope of practice; expiration and extension of license.

NRS 644A.450 - Application required for examination, license or certificate of registration; fee to obtain forms; contents; certification.

NRS 644A.455 - Limited license to practice cosmetology in resort hotel or other designated locations: Application; fee; issuance; expiration and renewal; notice by holder of intention to practice under license; applicability of Board’s regulatory and...

NRS 644A.460 - Requirements for granting of license to person licensed in another state or territory or District of Columbia.

NRS 644A.465 - Reduction of duplication in licensing and registration procedure for applicant who also applies to local governmental entity to practice massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration.

NRS 644A.470 - Examination and reexamination: Fees and charges. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Examination and reexamination: Fees and charges. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.475 - Examinations: General requirements.

NRS 644A.480 - Examinations: Provision in English language; provision in Spanish language upon request; request for and determination regarding translated examination; fee. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Examinations: Provision in English lan...

NRS 644A.485 - Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license or evidence of registration; duty of Board. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring e...

NRS 644A.490 - Issuance of licenses and certificates of registration; fees. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Issuance of licenses and certificates of registration; fees. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.495 - License or certificate of registration to specify authorized occupation; scope of practice.

NRS 644A.500 - License or certificate of registration: Signatures and seal of Board; prima facie evidence of right to practice.

NRS 644A.505 - Duplicate license or certificate of registration; fee.

NRS 644A.510 - Notice to Board of change of place of business or personal mailing address. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Notice to Board of change of place of business or personal mailing address. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.515 - Expiration of license or certificate of registration; fee for initial license or certificate of registration; deferral of expiration in certain circumstances; regulations. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Expiration of license or...

NRS 644A.520 - Renewal of license or certificate of registration: Application; fees; penalties for late renewal; photographs; instruction relating to infection control and prevention. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Renewal of license or certi...

NRS 644A.525 - Renewal of license or certificate of registration after expiration; restoration after retirement. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Renewal of license or certificate of registration after expiration; restoration after retirement....

NRS 644A.530 - Display of license or certificate of registration.

NRS 644A.535 - Apprentices: Display of certificate of registration; conditions and limitations on employment and training; records; status and duties of licensees involved in training; regulations.

NRS 644A.545 - Conditions under which advanced esthetician is authorized to perform nonablative esthetic medical procedure; prohibition against advanced esthetician performing ablative esthetic medical procedure. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.550 - Registration of natural persons engaged in practice of threading and owners and operators of facilities in which natural persons engage in practice of threading; inspection of facilities by Board; fee; regulations.

NRS 644A.600 - Application for license; on-site inspection; issuance and activation of license; fees.

NRS 644A.605 - Notice of change of ownership, name, services offered or location; new license required for operation after change; approval of changes in physical structure of establishment by Board.

NRS 644A.610 - Expiration of license; effect of failure to timely pay renewal fee.

NRS 644A.615 - Display of license; limitation on persons to whom space may be leased; limitation on persons who may be employed. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Display of license; limitation on persons to whom space may be leased; limitation...

NRS 644A.620 - Practice of cosmetology and threading by certain licensed or registered persons. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Practice of cosmetology and threading by certain licensed or registered persons. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.625 - Supervision by licensed person. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Supervision by licensed person. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.630 - Food and beverage sales.

NRS 644A.650 - Application for license; verbal review; issuance and activation of license; on-site inspection; fees.

NRS 644A.655 - Notice of change of ownership, name, services offered or location; new license required for operation after change; approval of changes in physical structure of establishment by Board.

NRS 644A.660 - Expiration of license; effect of failure to timely pay renewal fee.

NRS 644A.665 - Display of license.

NRS 644A.670 - Practice of hair braiding by certain licensees.

NRS 644A.675 - Supervision by licensed person.

NRS 644A.680 - Food and beverage sales.

NRS 644A.700 - Application for license; determinations by Board; fee; new license required for operation after change in ownership or location; approval of changes in physical structure of school by Board; regulations.

NRS 644A.705 - Evidence of personal integrity and moral responsibility of applicant; designation of person authorized to accept service of notice from Board and transact business.

NRS 644A.710 - Display of license.

NRS 644A.715 - Fee for each student to be paid to Board.

NRS 644A.720 - Surety bonds; payment plans; regulations.

NRS 644A.725 - Board required to take action to enable schools to receive federal financial assistance.

NRS 644A.730 - Certain cosmetological establishments deemed schools of cosmetology.

NRS 644A.735 - Staff of instructors.

NRS 644A.740 - Supervision; equipment, courses, records and other requirements; disclaimer required by certain schools regarding instruction offered.

NRS 644A.745 - Minimum amount of instruction required before student commences work on public. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Minimum amount of instruction required before student commences work on public. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 644A.750 - Restrictions on advertisement of work of students on public for pay.

NRS 644A.755 - Unconscionable contracts with students.

NRS 644A.800 - Advertisements for services relating to practice of cosmetology.

NRS 644A.850 - Grounds; authorized disciplinary action; orders imposing discipline deemed public records. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Grounds; authorized disciplinary action; orders imposing discipline deemed public records. [Effective Jan...

NRS 644A.855 - Temporary suspension of license or certificate of registration for prostitution or other sexual offense; cease and desist order; duration of suspension; request for hearing; final decision.

NRS 644A.860 - Suspension of license or registration for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license or registration. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, th...

NRS 644A.865 - Notice and hearing for denial of license or registration; citation for violation of regulation concerning sanitation or health; grounds for immediate suspension and automatic revocation.

NRS 644A.870 - Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions.

NRS 644A.875 - Complaints: Filing.

NRS 644A.880 - Complaints: Referral to another licensing board; civil immunity.

NRS 644A.900 - Unlawful practices without license or certificate of registration; exceptions.

NRS 644A.905 - Unlawful to engage in practice of cosmetology unless wearing clean outer garments; regulations.

NRS 644A.910 - Ban on use of device in practice of cosmetology; banned devices prohibited within certain areas of cosmetological establishment; regulations.

NRS 644A.915 - Unlawful acts concerning practice of barbering.

NRS 644A.920 - Styling of hairpieces: Restrictions.

NRS 644A.925 - Unlawful to use X-ray machine to treat scalp or remove superfluous hair or to apply or implant certain substances; penalty.

NRS 644A.930 - Unlawful to duplicate for illegal purposes or alter license or certificate of registration.

NRS 644A.935 - Unlawful advertising relating to education, licensing, registration or practice of cosmetology or threading.

NRS 644A.940 - Unlawful for animal to be on premises of licensed establishment for hair braiding or cosmetological establishment; exceptions.

NRS 644A.950 - Penalties.

NRS 644A.955 - Additional penalties for person who engages in certain conduct without license or registration; authority of Board to issue citations and orders to cease and desist; administrative fines; appeals.

NRS 644A.970 - Injunctive relief.

NRS 644A.975 - Actions and remedies cumulative and not exclusive.