Nevada Code § 232.8415

Duties relating to regulation of occupations and professions; professional and occupational licensing boards within purview of Office
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1. The Office of Nevada Boards,
Commissions and Councils Standards shall be responsible for:
(a) Centralized administration;
(b) A uniform set of standards for
investigations, licensing and discipline, including, without limitation,
separating the roles and responsibilities for occupational licensure from the
roles and responsibilities for occupational discipline;
(c) A uniform set of standards for internal
controls;
(d) A uniform set of standards for legal
representation;
(e) A consistent set of structural standards for
boards and commissions;
(f) Transparency and consumer protection; and
(g) Efficacy and efficiency.
2. To the extent permitted by the Nevada
Constitution and federal law, all professional and occupational licensing
boards created by the Legislature shall be under the purview of the Office,
including, without limitation:
(a) The Nevada State Board of Accountancy created
by NRS 628.035 .
(b) The Board of Examiners for Alcohol, Drug and
Gambling Counselors created by NRS
641C.150 .
(c) The State Board of Architecture, Interior
Design and Residential Design created by NRS
623.050 .
(d) The Board of Athletic Trainers created by NRS 640B.170 .
(e) The State Barbers Health and Sanitation
Board created by NRS 643.020 .
(f) The Board of Applied Behavior Analysis
created by NRS 641D.200 .
(g) The Chiropractic Physicians Board of Nevada
created by NRS 634.020 .
(h) The State Contractors Board created by NRS 624.040 .
(i) The Commission on Construction Education
created by NRS 624.570 .
(j) The State Board of Cosmetology created by NRS 644A.200 .
(k) The Certified Court Reporters Board of
Nevada created by NRS 656.040 .
(l) The Board of Dental Examiners of Nevada
created by NRS 631.120 .
(m) The Committee on Dental Hygiene and Dental
Therapy created by NRS 631.205 .
(n) The State Board of Professional Engineers and
Land Surveyors created by NRS 625.100 .
(o) The Nevada Funeral and Cemetery Services
Board created by NRS 642.020 .
(p) The Nevada Board of Homeopathic Medical
Examiners created pursuant to NRS 630A.100 .
(q) The State Board of Landscape Architecture
created by NRS 623A.080 .
(r) The Board of Examiners for Marriage and
Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors created by NRS 641A.090 .
(s) The Board of Massage Therapy created by NRS 640C.150 .
(t) The Board of Medical Examiners created
pursuant to NRS 630.050 .
(u) The State Board of Nursing created by NRS 632.020 .
(v) The Advisory Committee on Nursing Assistants
and Medication Aides created by NRS 632.072 .
(w) The Board of Occupational Therapy created by NRS 640A.080 .
(x) The Board of Dispensing Opticians created by NRS 637.030 .
(y) The Nevada State Board of Optometry created
by NRS 636.030 .
(z) The State Board of Oriental Medicine created
by NRS 634A.030 .
(aa) The State Board of Osteopathic Medicine
created pursuant to NRS 633.181 .
(bb) The Commission on Postsecondary Education
created by NRS 394.383 .
(cc) The State Board of Pharmacy created by NRS 639.020 .
(dd) The Nevada Physical Therapy Board created by NRS 640.030 .
(ee) The State Board of Podiatry created by NRS 635.020 .
(ff) The Private Investigators Licensing Board
created by NRS 648.020 .
(gg) The Board of Psychological Examiners created
by NRS 641.030 .
(hh) The Board of Environmental Health
Specialists created by NRS 625A.030 .
(ii) The Board of Examiners for Social Workers
created pursuant to NRS 641B.100 .
(jj) The Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and
Hearing Aid Dispensing Board created by NRS
637B.100 .
(kk) The Nevada State Board of Veterinary Medical
Examiners created by NRS 638.020 .

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