NRS 638.147
Authority of Board to take disciplinary or other action

  • private reprimands prohibited
  • orders imposing discipline deemed public records.

1.

If the Board determines that any applicant for a license or any person licensed pursuant to this chapter has committed any of the acts which are grounds for disciplinary action, the Board may:

(a)

Refuse to issue a license.

(b)

Refuse to renew a license.

(c)

Revoke a license.

(d)

Suspend a license for a definite period or until further order of the Board.

(e)

Impose a fine in an amount not to exceed $10,000 for each act which constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.

(f)

Place a licensee on probation subject to any reasonable conditions imposed by the Board, including requiring courses in continuing education or a periodic or continuous review of the licensee’s practice.

(g)

Administer a public reprimand.

(h)

Limit the practice of the licensee to specified branches of veterinary medicine.

(i)

Require the licensee to take a competency examination or a mental or physical examination.

2.

The Board shall not administer a private reprimand.

3.

An order that imposes discipline and the findings of fact and conclusions of law supporting that order are public records.

Source: Section 638.147 — Authority of Board to take disciplinary or other action; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-638.­html#NRS638Sec147.

Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

§ 638.147’s source at nv​.us