NRS640.280. Renewal of license; expiration and reinstatement; continuing education; fees.

      1.  The license of a physical therapist’s assistant expires on July 31 of each year. A physical therapist’s assistant may renew a license before its expiration upon:

      (a) Presentation of proof of completion of a program of continuing education as required by subsection 3;

      (b) Payment of the renewal fee established by the Board; and

      (c) Submission of all information required to complete the renewal.

      2.  A license that is not renewed before July 31 of each year expires. The Board may reinstate an expired license upon payment of the annual renewal fee and the annual expiration fee established by the Board for each year the license is expired.

      3.  The Board shall require each physical therapist’s assistant to complete a program of continuing education as a prerequisite for the renewal of a license. The Board shall prescribe the curriculum and approve the courses of study or training for that program.

      (Added to NRS by 1971, 1126; A 1981, 939; 1987, 852; 1989, 1581; 1993, 2546; 1997, 2151; 2005, 2753, 2807)