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2024 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 634 - Chiropractic Physicians and Chiropractic Assistants
GENERAL PROVISIONS
- NRS 634.010 - Definitions.
- NRS 634.012 - "Board" defined.
- NRS 634.0125 - "Business entity" defined.
- NRS 634.013 - "Chiropractic" defined.
- NRS 634.014 - "Chiropractic adjustment" defined.
- NRS 634.017 - "Malpractice" defined.
- NRS 634.0173 - "Manipulation" defined.
- NRS 634.0175 - "Subluxation complex" defined.
- NRS 634.018 - "Unprofessional conduct" defined.
- NRS 634.019 - Legislative declaration.
- NRS 634.020 - Creation; number, appointment and qualifications of members.
- NRS 634.023 - Term of office; limitation on consecutive terms; removal from Board.
- NRS 634.025 - Salary of members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of members and employees.
- NRS 634.030 - Officers; regulations.
- NRS 634.035 - Regulations establishing qualifications to perform dry needling.
- NRS 634.040 - Meetings: Regular meetings; emergency meetings; notice; location.
- NRS 634.042 - Special meeting of Board: Costs; limitations.
- NRS 634.043 - Appointment and compensation of Executive Director; offices; additional employees; inspection of premises of holder of license or certificate.
- NRS 634.044 - Subpoenas.
- NRS 634.045 - Fiscal year.
- NRS 634.050 - Deposit and use of money; delegation of authority to take disciplinary action; deposit of fines; claims for attorney’s fees and costs of investigation.
- NRS 634.055 - Records: General requirements; certain records relating to applicant, licensee or registrant deemed confidential; disclosure to other agencies; notice of disclosure.
- NRS 634.070 - Licenses: Examination; prohibition on participation in preparing examination.
- NRS 634.080 - Licenses: Applications for examination.
- NRS 634.090 - Licenses: Qualifications of applicants.
- NRS 634.093 - Submission of fingerprints by applicants for license or certificate.
- NRS 634.095 - Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license or certificate; duty of Board. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.] Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license or certificate; duty of Board. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings and expires by limitation 2 years after that date.]
- NRS 634.100 - Payment of fee for application for license or certificate; passing scores on examination; reexamination.
- NRS 634.105 - Practice by qualified applicant for license waiting to take examination.
- NRS 634.115 - Temporary license: Application; fee; conditions; limitations.
- NRS 634.117 - Temporary exemption from licensure to practice chiropractic for person providing services to visiting athletic team or athletic event in this State; extension of exemption; conditions and limitations.
- NRS 634.120 - Licenses: Signatures of Board’s officers and seal; use of term "chiropractic physician"; display of license.
- NRS 634.121 - Licenses: Inactive status; procedure to restore active status.
- NRS 634.123 - Chiropractic assistant: Qualification; certification; supervision.
- NRS 634.125 - Chiropractic assistant: Authorized services.
- NRS 634.127 - Chiropractic assistant: Limitation on number supervised by chiropractic physician.
- NRS 634.129 - Duty to inform Board of address or changes in location of each office or principal residence.
- NRS 634.1295 - Duty of chiropractic physician who does not maintain professional liability insurance to provide certain written disclosures; regulations.
- NRS 634.130 - Renewal of license or certificate; continuing education; waiver of educational requirement; waiver or proration of renewal fee; expiration and reinstatement; regulations.
- NRS 634.1303 - Renewal of license or certificate: 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.
- NRS 634.1305 - Inquiry into and documentation of veteran status of new adult patients by chiropractic physician; provision of contact information for Department of Veterans Services; authority of Board to ask applicant for renewal of license regarding performance of such actions.
- NRS 634.131 - Application for reinstatement of expired license; regulations.
- NRS 634.135 - Fees.
- NRS 634.136 - Registration: Application; expiration and renewal; approval of late application for renewal; notification to Board of change of information; administrative fine for failure to provide such notification.
- NRS 634.1362 - Duties concerning compliance with laws pertaining to practice of chiropractic, medical records and notification of dissolution or closing of facility.
- NRS 634.137 - Establishment; regulations.
- NRS 634.1375 - Requirements for participation; notice of approval or denial; scope of authorized activities.
- NRS 634.1379 - Requirements to act as preceptor; notice of approval or denial.
- NRS 634.140 - Grounds for initiating disciplinary action.
- NRS 634.145 - Suspension of license or certificate for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license or certificate. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
- NRS 634.160 - Filing of written complaint against person practicing chiropractic or business entity providing chiropractic services; retention of complaints.
- NRS 634.170 - Complaint required to be considered by President or designee; notice of hearing; discussion of insufficient complaints by Board.
- NRS 634.190 - Hearing; authorized disciplinary action; disposition of fines; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records.
- NRS 634.193 - Disciplinary action by hearing officer or panel: Procedural requirements; powers and duties of officer or panel; appeals.
- NRS 634.200 - Judicial review.
- NRS 634.204 - Application for removal of limitation or restoration of license or registration; action by Board.
- NRS 634.211 - Physical or mental examination of chiropractic physician or chiropractic assistant; diversion program; consent to examination; testimony and examination reports not privileged; effect of failure to submit.
- NRS 634.214 - Records: Certain records relating to investigation deemed confidential; Board required to cooperate with any other agency investigating person; certain records relating to disciplinary action deemed public records.
- NRS 634.216 - Immunity for Board or person or organization initiating or assisting in lawful investigation.
- NRS 634.220 - Chapter does not permit chiropractic physician to practice medicine, osteopathic medicine, dentistry, optometry or podiatry or administer or prescribe drugs except in certain circumstances.
- NRS 634.225 - Chiropractic physician prohibited from piercing or severing body tissue or offering to engage in, advertise, solicit or claim to be able to perform acupuncture unless licensed to practice Oriental medicine; exceptions.
- NRS 634.226 - Practicing or offering to practice or provide chiropractic services without license, certificate or registration: Reporting requirements of Board.
- NRS 634.227 - Unlawful acts; penalties.
- NRS 634.230 - Criminal penalty.
- NRS 634.240 - Injunction against practice without license or registration.
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