Nevada · Regulations
Chapter 637B — AUDIOLOGISTS, SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS AND HEARING AID SPECIALISTS
53 sections
53 sections
- NAC 637B.001Definitions.
- NAC 637B.003“Client” defined.
- NAC 637B.008“Standard license” defined.
- NAC 637B.011Authority to use designation related to degree of doctor of audiology.
- NAC 637B.014Applicability of provisions to person who holds credential issued by Department of Education.
- NAC 637B.0015“Applicant” defined.
- NAC 637B.025Executive Director and staff: Appointment; duties; salary.
- NAC 637B.030Schedule of fees.
- NAC 637B.033Creation; number of members; terms; reappointment.
- NAC 637B.034Membership; qualifications; chair; duties; quorum; compensation.
- NAC 637B.035Application: Payment of fee.
- NAC 637B.036Expiration and renewal of standard or provisional license; combined application for renewal of license as audiologist and speech-language pathologist.
- NAC 637B.037Application for license expired 3 years or more.
- NAC 637B.038Practice under any name under which licensee does not hold license prohibited; change of name; issuance of duplicate license.
- NAC 637B.039Verification of license by Board upon request of licensee.
- NAC 637B.042Professional responsibility.
- NAC 637B.044Responsibility to client.
- NAC 637B.0045“Licensee” defined.
- NAC 637B.045Preparation and retention of health care records and other records.
- NAC 637B.046Grounds for disciplinary action: Unprofessional conduct.
- NAC 637B.048Grounds for disciplinary action: “Professional incompetence” interpreted.
- NAC 637B.0355Application: Attachment of transcript and other proof of qualifications; provision of additional information.
- NAC 637B.0356Application: Proof of passage of examination concerning laws and regulations relevant to practice area.
- NAC 637B.0363Renewal of provisional license to engage in practice of fitting and dispensing hearing aids.
- NAC 637B.0364Retroactive renewal of standard or provisional license.
- NAC 637B.0365Reinstatement: Application; proof of completion of continuing education and certification; fees; deadline for submission of application.
- NAC 637B.0368Conversion of standard license to inactive status; duty of holder of inactive license to obtain continuing education; renewal of inactive license; conversion of inactive license to active status.
- NAC 637B.0373Examination for license to engage in practice of fitting and dispensing hearing aids: Contents; eligibility; passing score; authorization to retake upon payment of fee.
- NAC 637B.0374Temporary license to engage in practice of fitting and dispensing hearing aids issued to hearing aid specialist or dispensing audiologist: Requirement to take examination; renewal; expiration.
- NAC 637B.0375Alteration of license or license card prohibited.
- NAC 637B.0382Practice without license: Issuance of citation; assessment of administrative fine; appeal of citation; hearing; waiver of administrative fine.
- NAC 637B.0385Information to be maintained with Board; notices provided to licensee by Board.
- NAC 637B.0391In-service training for apprentices: General requirements; direct supervision; exemption from participation; credit for apprentice whose license has expired and is reinstated.
- NAC 637B.0392In-service training for apprentices: Contents and approval of academic training; maintenance of list of approved programs.
- NAC 637B.0394In-service training for apprentices: Requirements for on-site training and work experience; core competencies; review and documentation of progress; report and proof of compliance.
- NAC 637B.0396Qualifications to act as sponsor of apprentice; limitation on number of apprentices or sponsors.
- NAC 637B.0398Duties of sponsor; review of work; direct supervision not required for certain duties; prohibition on operating office or satellite office without approval of Board.
- NAC 637B.400Requirements for renewal of standard or provisional license; records; audits; excess credits may not be carried forward.
- NAC 637B.403Requirements for holder of standard or provisional license; exception for first renewal of license.
- NAC 637B.420Acceptable activities, courses, seminars, workshops and similar functions; limitations on credit; written request for approval of other continuing education.
- NAC 637B.430Waiver of requirements; additional time for completion if waiver not granted.
- NAC 637B.0442Delegation of duties by hearing aid specialist or dispensing audiologist to unlicensed office assistant, aide or technician.
- NAC 637B.0444Requirements concerning waiver by client of medical evaluation.
- NAC 637B.0446Case history and minimum procedures required for prospective candidate for hearing aid; exception.
- NAC 637B.0448Duties of hearing aid specialist or dispensing audiologist concerning hearing aid he or she sells or fits.
- NAC 637B.700Address for written communications and documents to Board.
- NAC 637B.705Board authorized to act on own motion; petition to request adoption, amendment or repeal of regulation or for formal hearing; contents and filing of petition.
- NAC 637B.710Petition for declaratory order or advisory opinion: Submission.
- NAC 637B.715Petition for declaratory order or advisory opinion: Meeting and decision by Board; service of denial and other correspondence.
- NAC 637B.720Filing or initiation of complaint against licensee; contents; review; complaint filed against apprentice.
- NAC 637B.730Conduct of hearing in contested case.
- NAC 637B.735Recovery of attorney’s fees and costs.
- NAC 637B.740Fees and reimbursement for mileage for witnesses.