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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 640

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 640

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants and Physical Therapist Technicians

640.011Definitions 640.013“Board” defined 640.014“Dry needling” defined 640.016“Immediate supervision” defined 640.021“Physical therapist” defined 640.0213“Physical therapist assistant” defined 640.0216“Physical therapist technician” defined 640.022“Physical therapy” defined 640.024“Practice of physical therapy” defined 640.026“Supervising physical therapist” defined 640.029Applicability of chapter 640.030Creation; number, appointment, qualifications, terms and removal of members; quorum; civil liability; compliance with Open Meeting Law 640.035Election of officers 640.045Salary of voting members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of voting members and employees 640.050Powers and duties; regulations 640.055Appointment of advisory members; term; duties 640.060Approval of schools or program of physical therapy 640.065Fiscal year 640.070Deposit 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 640.075Confidentiality of certain records of the Board; exceptions 640.080Qualifications of applicant for licensure as physical therapist 640.090Application for licensure as physical therapist or physical therapist assistant: Contents; fee; fingerprints 640.092Qualifications of applicant for licensure as physical therapist assistant 640.093Requirements for program of professional education for physical therapist assistant 640.094Requirements for physical therapist assistant to assist in practice of physical therapy 640.095Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Board 640.095Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Board 640.110Issuance of license; display of license or proof of authorization to practice; fee to change name on license; duration of license as physical therapist assistant 640.120Temporary license for medical emergency; temporary exemptions from licensing for certain students and applicants 640.135Temporary exemption from licensure to practice physical therapy for physical therapist providing services to visiting athletic team or athletic event in this State; extension of exemption; conditions and limitations 640.145Expedited license by endorsement: Requirements; procedure for issuance 640.146Expedited license by endorsement for active member of Armed Forces, member’s spouse, veteran or veteran’s surviving spouse: Requirements; procedure for issuance; provisional license pending action on application 640.150Renewal; expiration and reinstatement of license; continuing competency; regulations; fees 640.152Renewal of license: Authority of Board to make data request concerning demographic and practice information available to applicants for voluntary completion and electronic submission; confidentiality of information provided 640.154Enactment of Compact; text of Compact 640.155Issuance of citation to licensee for certain violations; remedial action; administrative fine 640.157Request for hearing on citation; notice of hearing; hearing process; citation deemed final order of Board when not contested; service of process 640.160Authorized actions; grounds 640.1605Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license 640.161Complaint: Filing; contents; review by Board; retention 640.162Commencement of disciplinary proceedings required for certain violations of Industrial Insurance Act 640.163Subpoenas 640.164Fees and mileage for witness 640.169Unlawful to practice physical therapy without license; exceptions; penalties 640.1695Practicing or offering to practice without license: Reporting requirements of Board 640.170Penalty for unauthorized use of letters, words or insignia indicating or implying person or entity is licensed physical therapist or provides services of licensed physical therapist 640.175Penalty for unauthorized use of letters, words or insignia indicating or implying person is licensed physical therapist assistant 640.180False oath or affirmation; fraudulent representation to obtain license; penalty 640.190Restriction on practice of other forms of healing 640.195Limitation on insertion of same needle during dry needling 640.210Enforcement: Duties of Board; injunction 640.310Supervision by physical therapist while performing activities related to physical therapy; regulations