Section 630.505 - Application for license1. An application for licensure as a practitioner of respiratory care must be made on a form supplied by the Board. The application must include: (a) The date of birth and the birthplace of the applicant and his or her sex;(b) The postsecondary education of the applicant as a practitioner of respiratory care, including, without limitation, postsecondary institutions and professional institutions attended, the length of time in attendance at each institution and whether he or she is a graduate of those institutions;(c) Whether the applicant has ever applied for a license or certificate as a practitioner of respiratory care in another state and, if so, when and where and the results of his or her application;(d) The work experience of the applicant for the 5 years immediately preceding the date of his or her application;(e) Whether the applicant has ever been investigated for misconduct as a practitioner of respiratory care or had a license or certificate as a practitioner of respiratory care revoked, modified, limited or suspended or whether any disciplinary action or proceedings have ever been instituted against him or her by a licensing body in any jurisdiction;(f) Whether the applicant has ever been arrested for, investigated for, charged with, convicted of or pled guilty or nolo contendere to:(1) Any offense or violation of any federal, state or local law, including, without limitation, the laws of any foreign country, which is a misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor, felony or similar offense in a foreign jurisdiction, excluding a minor traffic offense; or(2) Any violation of the Uniform Code of Military Justice;(g) Whether the applicant has ever been arrested for, investigated for, charged with, convicted of or pled guilty or nolo contendere to any offense which is related to the manufacture, distribution, prescribing or dispensing of controlled substances;(h) Whether the applicant has an untreated medical condition that may affect his or her ability to practice respiratory care; and(i) A public address and the mailing address at which the applicant prefers to receive correspondence from the Board.2. An applicant must submit to the Board:(a) Proof of completion of an educational program as a practitioner of respiratory care that is approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs or its successor organization or the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care or its successor organization;(b) Proof of passage of the examinations required by NRS 630.277 and NAC 630.500 and 630.515; and(c) Such further evidence and other documents or proof of qualifications as required by the Board.3. Each application must be signed by the applicant and accompanied by a signed affidavit indicating that: (a) The applicant is the person named in the proof of completion of an educational program as a practitioner of respiratory care required by subsection 2;(b) The proof of completion of the educational program required by subsection 2 was obtained without fraud or misrepresentation or any mistake of which the applicant is aware; and(c) All the information contained in the application and any accompanying material is complete and correct.4. The application must be accompanied by the applicable fees for the application for licensure and biennial registration.5. An applicant shall pay the reasonable costs of any examination required for licensure.Nev. Admin. Code § 630.505
Added to NAC by Bd. of Medical Exam'rs by R108-01, eff. 11-29-2001; A by R043-11, 5-30-2012; A by R023-15, eff. 12/30/2015; A by R171-20A, eff. 6/2/2023; A by R068-23A, eff. 8/23/2024