Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 653 - Radiation Therapy and Radiologic Imaging
NRS 653.640 - Fluoroscopy: Requirements; penalty.


1. A person shall not perform fluoroscopy except as authorized in this section and NRS 653.620.
2. A holder of a license may perform fluoroscopy:
(a) If he or she is certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, or its successor organization, to practice in the area of radiation therapy or radiography or has completed other appropriate training or holds another appropriate credential approved by the Division;
(b) Only within the scope of his or her practice; and
(c) Only to the extent authorized by the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 653.460.
3. A person who performs fluoroscopy in violation of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Added to NRS by 2019, 2730; A 2021, 2738)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 653 - Radiation Therapy and Radiologic Imaging

NRS 653.310 - Definitions.

NRS 653.320 - "Board" defined.

NRS 653.330 - "Department" defined.

NRS 653.340 - "Division" defined.

NRS 653.350 - "License" defined.

NRS 653.360 - "Limited license" defined.

NRS 653.370 - "Mammography" defined.

NRS 653.380 - "Radiation therapy" defined.

NRS 653.390 - "Radiologic imaging" defined.

NRS 653.400 - "Radiologist assistant" defined.

NRS 653.430 - Applicability of chapter. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Applicability of chapter. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 653.450 - Radiation Therapy and Radiologic Imaging Advisory Committee: Creation; appointment, qualifications and terms of members; vacancies; compensation of members; officers; meetings; duties. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Radiation Th...

NRS 653.460 - Adoption of regulations by State Board of Health; disposition of money received from penalties and fees; enforcement of chapter by Division of Public and Behavioral Health of Department of Health and Human Services.

NRS 653.500 - License or limited license to engage in radiologic imaging or radiation therapy: Requirement; application; expiration and renewal; prohibition on issuance or renewal unless applicant attests to certain information relating to safe and a...

NRS 653.510 - License to engage in radiation therapy and radiologic imaging: Qualifications.

NRS 653.520 - Limited license to engage in radiologic imaging.

NRS 653.530 - Expedited license or limited license by endorsement: Requirements; procedure for issuance.

NRS 653.540 - Expedited license or limited license by endorsement for active member of Armed Forces, member’s spouse, veteran or veteran’s surviving spouse: Requirements; procedure for issuance; provisional license pending action on application.

NRS 653.550 - Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license or limited license; duty of Division. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each sta...

NRS 653.600 - Radiologist assistant: Qualifications for practice; authorized services; prohibition; penalty.

NRS 653.610 - Engaging in radiation therapy or radiologic imaging without license or compensation under supervision; registration of holder of license or limited license to practice outside scope of practice in certain circumstances; temporary studen...

NRS 653.620 - Taking X-ray photographs: Requirements; registration.

NRS 653.630 - Computed tomography: Requirements; registration; penalty.

NRS 653.640 - Fluoroscopy: Requirements; penalty.

NRS 653.700 - Grounds for denial, suspension, revocation or refusal to renew license or limited license or to impose practice limitations or civil penalty; reinstatement of revoked license.

NRS 653.710 - Suspension of license or limited license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law...

NRS 653.720 - Filing of complaint; investigation; retention of complaints; notice and hearing; subpoenas; written decisions; delegation of authority to take disciplinary action; judicial review.

NRS 653.900 - Inspection of property; request for information; confidentiality of reports of investigation or inspection and requested information.

NRS 653.910 - Injunctive relief.