2022 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 636 - Optometry
NRS 636.290 - Authority of Board; authorized actions by Board.
1. Any person licensed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or engaged in the unlawful practice of optometry without a license may be disciplined by the Board for cause in the manner specified in this chapter. A person licensed to practice optometry in this State is subject to the jurisdiction of the Board for any act specified in this chapter, regardless of whether the license is expired, suspended or revoked.
2. Unless the Board takes action pursuant to NRS 636.325, the Board may discipline a licensee for a violation of any provision of this chapter or regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter in one or more of the following ways, with or without the imposition by the Board of a monetary penalty:
(a) Issuing a letter of public reprimand;
(b) Issuing an order to cease and desist;
(c) Issuing an order of probation for a specified period, with or without conditions;
(d) Issuing an order of suspension for a specified period, with or without conditions; or
(e) Issuing an order of revocation, with or without permission to apply for licensure at a future date.
[66:208:1955]—(NRS A 1985, 155; 1993, 2871; 2019, 3647)
