NRS 641.250. Complaints: Filing; limitations; certain duties of Board; retention [Effective through December 31, 2028.]

1. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Board or the Behavioral Health and Wellness Practitioner Advisory Group established pursuant to NRS 641.2253, or any of the members of the Board or Advisory Group, any review panel of a hospital or an association of psychologists or behavioral health and wellness practitioners which becomes aware that any one or combination of the grounds for initiating disciplinary action may exist as to a person practicing psychology or behavioral health promotion and prevention or practicing as a psychological assistant, psychological intern or psychological trainee in this State shall, and any other person who is so aware may, file a written complaint specifying the relevant facts with the Board.
2. 2. A complaint must not be filed pursuant to subsection 1 if 3 or more years have elapsed since the occurrence of the act or omission alleged as the grounds for initiating disciplinary action.

3. 3. As soon as practicable after receiving a written complaint concerning a behavioral health and wellness practitioner who is not supervised by a psychologist, the Board shall:

   1. (a) Identify the licensing board of the supervisor of the behavioral health and wellness practitioner; and
   2. (b) Notify that licensing board of the complaint.
4. 4. The Board shall retain all complaints filed with the Board pursuant to this section for at least 10 years, including, without limitation, any complaints not acted upon.

(Added to NRS by 1963, 192; A 1985, 1913; 2009, 901; 2019, 999; 2025, 620, 2506; 2025, 620, 2506)