NRS641C.310. Investigation and hearings related to applications for license or certificate; grounds for denial of license or certificate.

      1.  The Board may hold hearings and conduct investigations concerning any matter related to an application for a license or certificate. In the hearings and investigations, the Board may require the presentation of evidence.

      2.  The Board may refuse to issue a license or certificate to an applicant if the Board determines that the applicant:

      (a) Is not of good moral character as it relates to the practice of counseling alcohol and drug abusers or the clinical practice of counseling alcohol and drug abusers;

      (b) Has submitted a false credential to the Board;

      (c) Has been disciplined in another state, a possession or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia in connection with the practice of counseling alcohol and drug abusers or the clinical practice of counseling alcohol and drug abusers;

      (d) Has committed an act in another state, a possession or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia in connection with the practice of counseling alcohol and drug abusers or the clinical practice of counseling alcohol and drug abusers that would be a violation of the provisions of this chapter if the act were committed in this State; or

      (e) Has failed to comply with any of the requirements for a license or certificate.

      (Added to NRS by 1999, 3055; A 2007, 3067)