1. 1. The Board may, after verifying that an applicant meets the requirements of:

   1. (a) NRS 632.140, issue an interim permit authorizing the applicant to practice professional nursing until the results of the examination required by NRS 632.150 are received.
   2. (b) NRS 632.270, issue an interim permit authorizing the applicant to practice as a practical nurse until the results of the examination required by NRS 632.280 are received.
2. 2. If the applicant does not pass the examination, the interim permit expires upon notification by the Board. The interim permit is not renewable.
3. 3. The Board may adopt regulations for the reexamination of an applicant who does not pass the examination.

(Added to NRS by 1975, 1124; A 1989, 2052)