Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 678A - Administration of Laws Relating to Cannabis
NRS 678A.360 - Members: Qualifications and eligibility.

1. Each member of the Board must be a resident of the State of Nevada.
2. No member of the Legislature, no person holding any elective office in the State Government, nor any officer or official of any political party is eligible for appointment to the Board.
3. Not more than three of the five members of the Board may be of the same political party.
4. It is the intention of the Legislature that the Board be composed of the most qualified persons available.
5. One member of the Board must:
(a) Be a certified public accountant certified or licensed by this State or another state of the United States or a public accountant qualified to practice public accounting under the provisions of chapter 628 of NRS, have 5 years of progressively responsible experience in general accounting and have a comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of corporate finance; or
(b) Possess the qualifications of an expert in the fields of corporate finance and auditing, general finance or economics.
6. One member of the Board must be selected with special reference to his or her training and experience in the fields of investigation or law enforcement.
7. One member of the Board must be an attorney licensed to practice in this State and selected with special reference to his or her knowledge, skill and experience in regulatory compliance.
8. One member of the Board must be selected with special reference to his or her knowledge, skill and experience in the cannabis industry.
9. One member of the Board must be a physician licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS and have knowledge, skill and experience in the area of public health or be a psychologist, clinical professional counselor, alcohol and drug counselor or social worker with knowledge, skill and experience in the area of education and prevention of abuse relating to cannabis.
10. In addition to any other requirements imposed by this section, the member who is designated as Chair of the Board must have at least 5 years of leadership experience in his or her field.
(Added to NRS by 2019, 3776)

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