CHAPTER640. Physical Therapists  


GENERAL PROVISIONS
NRS 640.011. Definitions.
NRS 640.013. “Board” defined.
NRS 640.016. “Immediate supervision” defined.
NRS 640.021. “Physical therapist” defined.
NRS 640.0213. “Physical therapist’s assistant” defined.
NRS 640.0216. “Physical therapist’s technician” defined.
NRS 640.022. “Physical therapy” defined.
NRS 640.024. “Practice of physical therapy” defined.
NRS 640.026. “Supervising physical therapist” defined.
NRS 640.029. Applicability of chapter.
STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY EXAMINERS
NRS 640.030. Creation; qualifications, terms and removal of members; representative of public not to participate in examination; quorum; personal liability.
NRS 640.035. Election of Chair and officers.
NRS 640.045. Compensation of members and employees.
NRS 640.050. Powers and duties.
NRS 640.060. Approval of schools of physical therapy.
NRS 640.065. Fiscal year.
NRS 640.070. Deposit of fees; expenses; delegation of authority to take disciplinary action; deposit of fines imposed by Board; claims for attorney’s fees and costs of investigation.
NRS 640.075. Confidentiality of certain records of the Board; exceptions.
LICENSING
NRS 640.080. Qualifications.
NRS 640.090. Application: Contents; fee.
NRS 640.095. Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Board. [Effective until 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.]
NRS 640.095. Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Board. [Effective on 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 and expires by limitation 2 years after that date.]
NRS 640.100. Examination and reexamination of applicants: Time; scope; fee.
NRS 640.110. Issuance and display of license; fee for replacement of lost license or to change name.
NRS 640.120. Temporary license for medical emergency; temporary exemptions from licensing for certain students and applicants.
NRS 640.140. Licensing of physical therapist licensed in another state or territory.
NRS 640.150. Renewal; expiration and reinstatement; continuing education; fees.
DISCIPLINARY ACTION
NRS 640.160. Authorized actions; grounds.
NRS 640.1605. 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.]
NRS 640.161. Complaint: Filing; contents; review by Board; retention.
NRS 640.162. Commencement of disciplinary proceedings required for certain violations of Industrial Insurance Act.
NRS 640.163. Subpoenas.
NRS 640.164. Fees and mileage for witness.
UNLAWFUL ACTS; ENFORCEMENT; PENALTIES
NRS 640.169. Unlawful to practice physical therapy without license; exceptions; civil penalties.
NRS 640.1695. Practicing or offering to practice without license: Reporting requirements of Board.
NRS 640.170. Penalty for unauthorized use of letters, words or insignia.
NRS 640.180. False oath or affirmation; fraudulent representation to obtain license; penalty.
NRS 640.190. Restriction on practice of other forms of healing.
NRS 640.210. Enforcement: Duties of Board; injunction.
PHYSICAL THERAPISTS’ ASSISTANTS
NRS 640.230. Qualifications of applicant.
NRS 640.240. Requirements for educational curriculum.
NRS 640.250. Application for license: Contents; fee.
NRS 640.260. Issuance and display of license; fee for replacement of lost license or to change name; duration of validity of license.
NRS 640.270. Licensing of physical therapist’s assistant licensed in another state or territory.
NRS 640.275. Temporary license for medical emergency; temporary exemptions from licensing for certain students and applicants.
NRS 640.280. Renewal of license; expiration and reinstatement; continuing education; fees.
NRS 640.290. Supervision.
NRS 640.300. Penalty for unauthorized use of letters, words or insignia.
PHYSICAL THERAPISTS’ TECHNICIANS
NRS 640.310. Supervision by physical therapist while performing treatments related to physical therapy.