1. 1. If the Board determines that any applicant for a license or any person licensed pursuant to this chapter has committed any of the acts which are grounds for disciplinary action, the Board may:

   1. (a) Refuse to issue a license.
   2. (b) Refuse to renew a license.
   3. (c) Revoke a license.
   4. (d) Suspend a license for a definite period or until further order of the Board.
   5. (e) Impose a fine in an amount not to exceed $10,000 for each act which constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.
   6. (f) Place a licensee on probation subject to any reasonable conditions imposed by the Board, including requiring courses in continuing education or a periodic or continuous review of the licensee’s practice.
   7. (g) Administer a public reprimand.
   8. (h) Limit the practice of the licensee to specified branches of veterinary medicine.
   9. (i) Require the licensee to take a competency examination or a mental or physical examination.
2. 2. The Board shall not administer a private reprimand.
3. 3. An order that imposes discipline and the findings of fact and conclusions of law supporting that order are public records.
4. 4. If the Board determines that a person licensed pursuant to this chapter has violated a provision of this chapter, or a regulation adopted by the Board, concerning recordkeeping, inspection of a veterinary facility or continuing education, the Board may, in lieu of any remedy set forth in subsection 1 or NRS 638.1471, issue a nondisciplinary letter of correction. The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out this subsection.

(Added to NRS by 1975, 1147; A 1981, 56; 1985, 1256; 1995, 1686; 2003, 3454; 2021, 878)