Grounds

NRS 638.140. Statutory or regulatory violations; criminal offenses; improper or unlawful acts involving controlled substances; incompetence, negligence or malpractice; other grounds.

NRS 638.1402. Fraudulent acts.

NRS 638.1404. Claiming professional superiority; accepting money to cure manifestly incurable disease; participating in agreement to split fees or provide rebates in connection with referral of client without informing client of agreement.

NRS 638.1406. Allowing improper use of name; unlawful professional association; failure to report revocation of license to practice in another state, territory or district of United States.

NRS 638.1408. Failure to maintain facilities in sanitary condition; failure to maintain or alteration of records; filing false report or failing to make required report; inhumane or cruel treatment of animals. The following acts, among others, are grounds for disciplinary action:

Complaints, Investigations and Summary Orders

NRS 638.1413. Filing of complaint; investigation by Board; contents of notice sent by Executive Director.

NRS 638.1416. Physical examination of animal after filing of complaint concerning care of animal.

NRS 638.1419. Conduct of investigation.

NRS 638.142. Mental or physical examination; examination of competency to practice.

NRS 638.1423. Summary order of suspension or prohibition; hearing; investigation; order.

NRS 638.1429. Procedure after investigation completed.

NRS 638.144. Issuance and enforcement of subpoenas.

NRS 638.1445. Search warrant.

Disciplinary Proceedings

NRS 638.145. Evidentiary standard for refusing to issue license or taking disciplinary action.

NRS 638.147. Authorized disciplinary action; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records.

NRS 638.1471. Issuance of citation by Board containing order of abatement or order to pay administrative fine; contents; penalty for failure to comply; regulations.

NRS 638.1473. Expenses of Board; deposit of money collected or received by Board or its delegate; delegation of Board’s authority to take disciplinary action; presentation of claim for payment of attorney’s fees and cost of investigation.

NRS 638.148. Judicial review.

Miscellaneous Provisions

NRS 638.151. Representation of Board at hearing.

NRS 638.1515. Requirements for proof.

NRS 638.152. Immunity from civil action.

NRS 638.1525. Unlawful for licensee to provide medical assistance, treatment or counsel to human being; exception; ground for disciplinary action; suspension of license; penalty.

NRS 638.1527. Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]