Section 640E.210 - Complaints against licensee or applicant; investigation1. The Executive Officer shall receive a complaint against a licensee or an applicant for a license to engage in the practice of dietetics from any person.2. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the Executive Officer shall forward each complaint to the Commission on Dietetic Registration or its successor organization for investigation of the complaint. To the extent that money is available to do so, the Executive Officer may first examine the complaint to determine whether good cause exists to conduct an investigation. If good cause is found, the Executive Officer shall, pursuant to NRS 640E.290: (a) Forward the complaint to the Commission on Dietetic Registration or its successor organization for investigation and request a written report of the findings of the investigation; or(b) To the extent that money is available to do so, commence an investigation. If, after investigation, the Executive Officer finds credible evidence to support the complaint, the Executive Officer may forward to the Commission on Dietetic Registration or its successor organization:(2) Any information collected as part of the investigation; and(3) The findings of the investigation.3. If, after reviewing the findings of an investigation conducted pursuant to subsection 2, the Executive Officer finds grounds for taking disciplinary action, the Executive Officer shall, after notice and hearing, issue a decision in the matter.4. The failure of a licensee to cooperate with an investigation conducted pursuant to subsection 2 constitutes grounds for disciplinary action against the licensee.Nev. Admin. Code § 640E.210
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R090-12, eff. 12-20-2012; A by R095-22A, eff. 12/29/2022