NRS 630A.390
Filing of complaint

  • reporting of disciplinary action and judicial findings
  • retention of complaints.

1.

Any person who becomes aware that a person practicing medicine or practicing as an advanced practitioner of homeopathy or as a homeopathic assistant in this State has, is or is about to become engaged in conduct which constitutes grounds for initiating disciplinary action may file a written complaint with the Board. A complaint may be filed anonymously. If a complaint is filed anonymously, the Board may accept the complaint but may refuse to consider the complaint if anonymity of the complainant makes processing the complaint impossible or unfair to the person who is the subject of the complaint.

2.

Any medical society or medical facility or facility for the dependent licensed in this State shall report to the Board the initiation and outcome of any disciplinary action against any homeopathic physician, advanced practitioner of homeopathy or homeopathic assistant concerning the care of a patient or the competency of the homeopathic physician, advanced practitioner of homeopathy or homeopathic assistant.

3.

The clerk of every court shall report to the Board any finding, judgment or other determination of the court that a homeopathic physician, advanced practitioner of homeopathy or homeopathic assistant:

(a)

Is mentally ill;

(b)

Is mentally incompetent;

(c)

Has been convicted of a felony or any law relating to controlled substances or dangerous drugs;

(d)

Is guilty of abuse or fraud under any state or federal program providing medical assistance; or

(e)

Is liable for damages for malpractice or negligence.

4.

The Board shall retain all complaints filed with the Board pursuant to this section for at least 10 years, including, without limitation, any complaints not acted upon.

Source: Section 630A.390 — Filing of complaint; reporting of disciplinary action and judicial findings; retention of complaints., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-630A.­html#NRS630ASec390.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 630A.390’s source at nv​.us