Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE54 PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES |
CHAPTER641B. Social Workers |
DISCIPLINARY ACTION |
NRS641B.430. Authorized disciplinary action; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records.
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1. If the Board finds a person guilty in a disciplinary proceeding, the Board may, by order:
(a) Place the person on probation for a specified period or until further order of the Board.
(b) Administer to the person a public reprimand.
(c) Limit the practice of the person to, or by exclusion of, one or more specified branches of social work.
(d) Suspend the license of the person to practice social work for a specified period or until further order of the Board.
(e) Revoke the license of the person to practice social work.
(f) Impose a fine of not more than $5,000, which must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund.
Ê The order of the Board may contain other terms, provisions or conditions as the Board deems proper and which are not inconsistent with law.
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.
(Added to NRS by 1987, 1120; A 1993, 889; 1995, 451; 2003, 3459; 2005, 792)