Current through December 31, 2024
Section 638.0433 - Practice without license: Issuance of citation; assessment of administrative fine1. In addition to any other penalty provided by law, the Board may issue a citation to a person who practices veterinary medicine without a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or chapter 638 of NRS.2. The Board may assess an administrative fine in an amount not to exceed $5,000 for each violation. In determining the appropriate amount of the administrative fine, the Board will consider: (a) The veterinary services performed by the person who practiced veterinary medicine without a license;(b) The degree of physical harm suffered by the animal;(c) The number and types of similar: (1) Complaints received against the person by the Board; and(2) Violations committed by the person in this State;(d) The person's history or record of similar violations committed outside of this State; and(e) Any other facts or circumstances that the Board determines is relevant to protect animals and the public from any future harm by the person.3. A citation issued pursuant to this section must be in writing and describe with particularity the nature of the violation.Nev. Admin. Code § 638.0433
Added to NAC by Bd. of Veterinary Med. Exam'rs by R091-06, eff. 11-13-2006; A by R117-23A, eff. 2/16/2024