1. A member or agent of the Board may issue a citation to a licensee if the member or agent concludes that, based on a preponderance of the evidence, the licensee has violated any regulation of the Board that requires a licensee to:
- (a) Provide his or her current contact information to the Board;
- (b) Provide to the Board information relating to the supervision or employment of the licensee;
- (c) Display his or her license or a copy thereof;
- (d) Practice only under the name listed on his or her license;
- (e) Provide proof of continuing education; or
- (f) Provide to the Board information or documentation required to be maintained by the licensee.
2. A citation issued pursuant to this section may include, without limitation, an order to:
(a) Take action to correct any condition resulting from any act that constitutes a violation of a provision set forth in subsection 1, at the cost of the person who committed the violation. If the citation contains such an order, the citation must:
- (1) State the time permitted for compliance, which must be not less than 5 business days after the date the person receives the citation; and
- (2) Specifically describe the corrective action to be taken.
- (b) Except as otherwise provided by subsection 4, pay an administrative fine not to exceed the amount prescribed pursuant to subsection 3.
- 3. Any administrative fine imposed pursuant to this section must be in the amount prescribed by regulation of the Board, which must be not more than $500.
- 4. If a citation issued pursuant to this section contains an order to pay an administrative fine, the person to whom the citation was issued may submit a written request to the Board to waive the administrative fine. If the Board determines that good cause exists to waive the administrative fine, the Board may grant the request.
- 5. The sanctions authorized by this section are separate from, and in addition to, any other remedy, civil or criminal, authorized by this chapter.
(Added to NRS by 2023, 433)