NRS 449.03005
License to operate employment agency that contracts with persons in State to provide certain nonmedical services

  • standards and regulations
  • licensed employment agency prohibited from making certain referrals
  • civil penalty.

1.

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 449.03017, a person must obtain a license from the Board to operate an employment agency that contracts with persons to provide nonmedical services related to personal care to elderly persons or persons with disabilities in the home.

2.

The Board shall adopt:

(a)

Standards for licensing of employment agencies that provide nonmedical services related to personal care to elderly persons or persons with disabilities in the home;

(b)

Standards relating to the fees charged by such employment agencies;

(c)

Regulations governing the licensing of such employment agencies; and

(d)

Regulations establishing requirements for training the persons who contract with such employment agencies to provide such nonmedical services.

3.

An employment agency that is licensed pursuant to this section shall not refer a person to a home to provide nonmedical services related to personal care to elderly persons or persons with disabilities if that person has not met the requirements set forth in NRS 449.115 to 449.125, inclusive.

4.

A person who violates the provisions of subsection 3 is liable for a civil penalty to be recovered by the Attorney General in the name of the Board for the first offense of not more than $10,000 and for a second or subsequent offense of not less than $10,000 nor more than $20,000. Unless otherwise required by federal law, the Board shall deposit all civil penalties collected pursuant to this section into a separate account in the State General Fund to be used to administer and carry out the provisions of NRS 449.001 to 449.430, inclusive, 449.435 to 449.531, inclusive, and chapter 449A of NRS and to protect the health, safety, well-being and property of the persons served by employment agencies.

Source: Section 449.03005 — License to operate employment agency that contracts with persons in State to provide certain nonmedical services; standards and regulations; licensed employment agency prohibited from making certain referrals; civil penalty., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-449.­html#NRS449Sec03005.

449.029
“Medical facility” further defined. 449.030
License required to operate or maintain medical facility or facility for the dependent. 449.0301
Exemptions. 449.0302
Board to adopt standards, qualifications and other regulations. 449.0303
Authority of Board to require licensing of other facilities. 449.0304
Board to adopt regulations authorizing employees of certain facilities and agencies to perform certain tasks. 449.0305
Businesses that provide referrals to residential facilities for groups and certain other group housing arrangements: License required 449.0306
Money received from licensing of facilities to be deposited in State General Fund 449.0307
Powers of Division. 449.0308
Authority of Division to collect actual cost of enforcing provisions from unlicensed medical facility, facility for the dependent or certain other facilities 449.03005
License to operate employment agency that contracts with persons in State to provide certain nonmedical services 449.03008
Petition to determine if criminal history will disqualify person from obtaining license 449.03013
Facility for the dependent or medical facility that employs community health workers not required to obtain additional license. 449.03015
Facility for the dependent or medical facility that employs providers of peer support services not required to obtain additional license. 449.03017
Person otherwise licensed under this chapter exempt from requirement to obtain license to operate employment agency that contracts with persons to provide certain nonmedical services. 449.03075
Duty of Division to compile and post information concerning licensing status and quality of certain facilities for the treatment of alcohol or other substance use disorders.
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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