NRS 631.348
Misleading statements

  • false advertising
  • fraud in securing license
  • practice under misleading name
  • submitting fraudulent claim to insurer
  • failure to notify insurer of forgiven debt.

The following acts, among others, constitute unprofessional conduct:

1.

Publishing or circulating, directly or indirectly, any fraudulent, false or misleading statement concerning the skill or method of practice of any dentist;

2.

Using advertising which is false or misleading;

3.

Claiming or inferring professional superiority over neighboring practitioners;

4.

Using fraud or misrepresentation to secure a license;

5.

Practicing under a name, other than a lawfully assumed or fictitious name, that is false or misleading;

6.

Submitting a false or fraudulent claim for payment to an insurer for dental services rendered; or

7.

Failing repeatedly to advise an insurer that the dentist has forgiven the patient’s share of the payment to the dentist under a policy of insurance. This failure to notify an insurer includes forgiving one patient’s debts more than once and forgiving the debt of different patients with different insurers on a regular basis.

Source: Section 631.348 — Misleading statements; false advertising; fraud in securing license; practice under misleading name; submitting fraudulent claim to insurer; failure to notify insurer of forgiven debt., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-631.­html#NRS631Sec348.

Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

§ 631.348’s source at nv​.us