NRS 641B.400
Grounds for disciplinary action.


The grounds for initiating disciplinary action pursuant to this chapter are:

1.

Unprofessional conduct;

2.

Conviction of:

(a)

A felony relating to the practice of social work;

(b)

Any offense involving moral turpitude; or

(c)

A violation of any federal or state law regulating the possession, distribution or use of any controlled substance or dangerous drug as defined in chapter 454 of NRS;

3.

Use of fraud or deception in:

(a)

Applying for a license;

(b)

Undergoing the initial licensing examination; or

(c)

Rendering services as a social worker;

4.

Allowing unauthorized use of a license issued pursuant to this chapter;

5.

Professional incompetence;

6.

Practicing social work without a license;

7.

Having an alcohol or other substance use disorder which impairs the ability to practice social work; and

8.

Operation of a medical facility, as defined in NRS 449.0151, at any time during which:

(a)

The license of the facility is suspended or revoked; or

(b)

An act or omission occurs which results in the suspension or revocation of the license pursuant to NRS 449.160.
Ê This subsection applies to an owner or other principal responsible for the operation of the facility.

Source: Section 641B.400 — Grounds for disciplinary action., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-641B.­html#NRS641BSec400.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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