Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641B.280

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 641B.280 - [Effective 7/1/2026] Renewal of license: Application; fee; continuing education
1. Every holder of a license issued pursuant to this chapter may renew his or her license annually by:
(a) Applying to the Board for renewal;
(b) Paying the annual renewal fee set by the Board;
(c) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 641B.295, submitting evidence to the Board of completion of the required continuing education as set forth in regulations adopted by the Board; and
(d) Submitting all information required to complete the renewal.
2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 641B.295, the Board shall, as a prerequisite for the renewal of a license, require the holder to comply with the requirements for continuing education adopted by the Board, which must include, without limitation, a requirement that every 2 years the holder receive at least 6 hours of instruction relating to cultural competency and diversity, equity and inclusion. Such instruction:
(a) May include the training provided pursuant to NRS 449.103, where applicable.
(b) Must be based upon a range of research from diverse sources.
(c) Must address persons of different cultural backgrounds, including, without limitation:
(1) Persons from various gender, racial and ethnic backgrounds;
(2) Persons from various religious backgrounds;
(3) Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning persons;
(4) Children and senior citizens;
(5) Veterans;
(6) Persons with a mental illness;
(7) Persons with an intellectual disability, developmental disability or physical disability; and
(8) Persons who are part of any other population that the holder of a license issued pursuant to this chapter may need to better understand, as determined by the Board.

NRS 641B.280

Added to NRS by 1987, 1119; A 1997, 2156; 2005, 2760, 2807; 2015, 2288; 2017, 79, 946; 2021, 891, 3498, effective July 1, 2026
Amended by 2023, Ch. 202,§7, eff. 1/1/2024.
Amended by 2021, Ch. 188,§6, eff. 1/1/2022.
Amended by 2021, Ch. 522,§19, eff. 7/1/2021.
Amended by 2017, Ch. 176,§5, eff. 5/26/2017, op. 7/1/2017.
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.