An applicant for a certificate of registration as a certified court reporter is entitled to a certificate if the applicant:
1. Is at least 18 years of age;
2. Is of good moral character;
3. Has not been convicted of a felony relating to the practice of court reporting;
4. Has a high school education or its equivalent;
5. Satisfactorily passes:
(a) An examination administered by the Board pursuant to NRS 656.160; and
(b) One of the examinations described in paragraph (b) of subsection 2 of NRS 656.170;
6. Pays the requisite fees; and
7. Submits all information required to complete an application for a certificate of registration.
(Added to NRS by 1973, 1317; A 1975, 66; 1977, 1568; 1993, 1406; 1997, 2186; 2005, 192, 2803, 2807; 2017, 2218; 2019, 4334)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 656 - Certified Court Reporters; Court Reporting Firms
NRS 656.020 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 656.050 - Appointment and qualifications of members.
NRS 656.080 - Officers; meetings; quorum.
NRS 656.100 - Records of Board; report to Governor.
NRS 656.105 - Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions.
NRS 656.120 - Seal of Board; collection of fees.
NRS 656.125 - Deposit and use of money received by Board.
NRS 656.130 - Issuance of subpoenas; adoption of regulations.
NRS 656.140 - Authority of Board to aid profession.
NRS 656.145 - Court reporters: Unlawful to practice without certificate.
NRS 656.160 - Court reporters: Examination of applicant.
NRS 656.180 - Court reporters: Qualifications of applicant.
NRS 656.185 - Court reporting firm: Unlawful to practice without license; application.
NRS 656.220 - Fees; regulations.
NRS 656.253 - Denial, suspension or revocation of certificate or license.
NRS 656.257 - Probation; administrative fine.
NRS 656.280 - Investigations; procedure upon refusal to issue certificate or license.
NRS 656.335 - Court reporter required to retain certain notes for 8 years.
NRS 656.345 - Alteration of transcript after certification prohibited; exceptions.
NRS 656.350 - Criminal penalty.