Nev. Rev. Stat. § 631.288

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 631.288 - Special endorsement of license to practice restorative dental hygiene: Application by qualified dental hygienist; issuance; renewal; limitations on practice
1. The Board shall, upon application by a dental hygienist who has the qualifications prescribed by subsection 2, issue a special endorsement of the license allowing the dental hygienist to practice restorative dental hygiene pursuant to NRS 631.3129. The special endorsement may be renewed biennially upon renewal of the license of the dental hygienist.
2. An applicant for a special endorsement allowing a dental hygienist to practice restorative dental hygiene must include in his or her application proof that he or she:
(a) Holds an active license in good standing as a dental hygienist in this State; and
(b) Has successfully completed a course on restorative dental hygiene.
3. A dental hygienist with a special endorsement of his or her license issued pursuant to subsection 1 may only practice restorative dental hygiene under the authorization of a dentist who is licensed in this State, unless otherwise authorized by NRS 631.287 or a regulation adopted by the Board.

NRS 631.288

Added to NRS by 2023, 3405
Added by 2023, Ch. 523,§6.5, eff. 1/1/2024.