- 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 633.315, the Board may issue a special event license to a person licensed to practice osteopathic medicine in another state to conduct demonstrations of medical techniques and procedures at a special event in this State.
2. A person licensed to practice osteopathic medicine in another state who applies for a special event license pursuant to this section:
- (a) Must be in good standing in that state; and
- (b) Is not required to take or pass a written examination concerning his or her qualifications to practice osteopathic medicine but must satisfy the requirements for a special event license set forth in regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to subsection 5.
- 3. A person who holds a special event license issued pursuant to this section may perform medical techniques and procedures pursuant to the license for demonstration purposes only.
- 4. A special event license issued pursuant to the provisions of this section is valid for a short period, as determined by the Board, and is not renewable.
- 5. The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.
6. For the purposes of this section, “special event” means a scheduled activity or event at which an osteopathic physician appears as a clinician for teaching or demonstrating certain methods of technical procedures if:
(a) The persons attending the scheduled activity or event are:
- (1) Members of an osteopathic medical society or other osteopathic medical organization;
- (2) Persons who are attending an osteopathic medical convention;
- (3) Students or faculty members of a school of osteopathic medicine; or
- (4) Osteopathic physicians; and
(b) The scheduled activity or event is being held before any combination of the persons described in paragraph (a) and is being held at:
- (1) A meeting or other gathering of an osteopathic medical society or other osteopathic medical organization;
- (2) An osteopathic medical convention;
- (3) A school of osteopathic medicine; or
- (4) A licensed hospital.
(Added to NRS by 2009, 1107)