Nev. Admin. Code § 630.350

Current through October 11, 2024
Section 630.350 - Renewal, expiration and reinstatement of license
1. The license of a physician assistant may be renewed biennially. Except as otherwise provided in section 10, the license will not be renewed unless the physician assistant provides satisfactory proof that the physician assistant has completed the following number of hours of continuing medical education as defined by the American Academy of Physician Assistants or has received a certificate documenting the completion of the following number of hours of Category 1 credits as recognized by the American Medical Association:
(a) If licensed during the first 6 months of the biennial period of registration, 40 hours.
(b) If licensed during the second 6 months of the biennial period of registration, 30 hours.
(c) If licensed during the third 6 months of the biennial period of registration, 20 hours.
(d) If licensed during the fourth 6 months of the biennial period of registration, 10 hours.
2. To allow for the renewal of a license to practice as a physician assistant by each person to whom a license was issued or renewed in the preceding renewal period, the Board will make such reasonable attempts as are practicable to:
(a) Send a renewal notice to the licensee at least 60 days before the expiration of a license to practice as a physician assistant; and
(b) Send instructions for the licensee to renew his or her license to the last known electronic mail address of the licensee on record with the Board.
3. If a licensee fails to pay the fee for biennial registration after it becomes due or fails to submit proof that the licensee completed the number of hours of continuing medical education required by subsection 1, his or her license to practice in this State expires. Within 2 years after the date on which the license expires, the holder may be reinstated to practice as a physician assistant if the holder:
(a) Pays twice the amount of the current fee for biennial registration to the Secretary Treasurer of the Board;
(b) Submits proof that he or she completed the number of hours of continuing medical education required by subsection 1; and
(c) Is found to be in good standing and qualified pursuant to this chapter.
4. Not later than September 30 of each odd-numbered year, the Board will provide a list of licenses to practice as a physician assistant that have expired during the immediately preceding biennium to the Drug Enforcement Administration of the United States Department of Justice or its successor agency and the State Board of Pharmacy.

Nev. Admin. Code § 630.350

Bd. of Medical Exam'rs, § 630.350, eff. 12-20-79-NAC A 6-23-86; 1-13-94; R149-97, 3-30-98; R108-01, 11-29-2001; R208-07, 8-26-2008; R038-09, 11-25-2009; R048-10, 10-15-2010; R137-11, 9-14-2012; A by R068-23A, eff. 8/23/2024

NRS 630.130, 630.253, as amended by section 28 of Senate Bill No. 439, chapter 528, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 3501, NRS 630.275