1. If an investigation by the Board regarding the supervision of a dental therapist by an authorizing dentist reasonably determines that the health, safety or welfare of the public or any patient served by the dentist or dental therapist is placed at risk of imminent or continued harm by the continued supervision of a dental therapist by the authorizing dentist, the Board may summarily suspend the dentist from supervising any dental therapist pending the conclusion of a hearing to consider a formal complaint against the dentist or dental therapist.2. The order of summary suspension may be issued only by the Board, the President of the Board, the presiding officer of an investigative committee convened by the Board to investigate the dentist or dental therapist or the member, employee, investigator or other agent of the Board who conducted the investigation.3. If the Board, the President of the Board, the presiding officer of an investigative committee convened by the Board to investigate the dentist or dental therapist or a member, employee, investigator or other agent of the Board issues an order to summarily suspend a dentist from supervising a dental therapist pursuant to subsection 1, the Board will hold a hearing to consider the formal complaint against the dentist or dental therapist. The Board will hold the hearing and render a decision concerning the formal complaint not later than 60 days after the date of issuance of the order, unless the Board and the dentist or dental therapist agree to a longer period of time.Nev. Admin. Code § 631.Sec. 6
Added to NAC by Bd. of Dental Exam'rs by R072-22A, eff. 11/1/2024