Nev. Admin. Code § 228.140

Current through December 31, 2024

Section 228.140 - Grounds for refusal to issue or renew certificate, for revocation or suspension of certificate or for placement of program on probation

The Division may refuse to issue or renew a certificate for a program, revoke or suspend a certificate, place a program on probation with specified conditions for a specified period or issue a written warning if:

1. The organization that operates the program has not complied with NAC 228.010 to 228.275, inclusive, and sections 2, 3 and 4 of this regulation;

2. The organization that operates the program has obtained a certificate or any other license by fraudulent misrepresentation;

3. A staff member of the program has committed gross malpractice in his or her actions or omissions related to the program;

4. A staff member of the program, while at a facility of the program or while performing any work for the program, has been intoxicated or has used or possessed a controlled substance without a prescription;

5. A staff member of the program has engaged in violent behavior or has:

(a) Entered a plea of guilty, guilty but mentally ill or nolo contendere to;

(b) Been found guilty or guilty but mentally ill of; or

(c) Been convicted of, a crime which demonstrates his or her unfitness to act as a staff member of the program, and the time for appeal has elapsed or the judgment of conviction has been affirmed on appeal;

6. A state or other regulatory board has taken disciplinary action against a staff member of the program;

7. The organization that operates the program or a staff member of the program has engaged in unethical practice in the treatment of persons who commit domestic violence;

8. The organization that operates the program fails to notify the Division of a change in the program as required by NAC 228.125;

9. The organization that operates the program or a staff member of the program fails to comply with a stipulation, agreement, order, advisory opinion or declaratory order issued by the Division;

10. The program provides treatment to an offender after its certificate has expired; or

11. The organization that operates the program or a staff member of the program has engaged in any other unjust practice, method or treatment which the Division determines warrants such an action.

Nev. Admin. Code § 228.140

Added to NAC by Com. on Domestic Violence by R161-97, eff. 1-6-98; A by R213-99, 8-1-2000; R001-08, 8-26-2008; A by R159-17AP, eff. 8/30/2018; A by R071-20A, eff. 7/28/2021

NRS 439.258