Nevada Code § 641.250

Complaints: Filing; limitations; certain duties of Board; retention. [Effective through December 31, 2028.]
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1. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 2, the Board or the Behavioral Health and Wellness Practitioner
Advisory Group established pursuant to NRS
641.2253 , or any of the members of the Board or Advisory Group, any review
panel of a hospital or an association of psychologists or behavioral health and
wellness practitioners which becomes aware that any one or combination of the
grounds for initiating disciplinary action may exist as to a person practicing
psychology or behavioral health promotion and prevention or practicing as a
psychological assistant, psychological intern or psychological trainee in this
State shall, and any other person who is so aware may, file a written complaint
specifying the relevant facts with the Board.
2. A complaint must not be filed pursuant
to subsection 1 if 3 or more years have elapsed since the occurrence of the act
or omission alleged as the grounds for initiating disciplinary action.
3. As soon as practicable after receiving
a written complaint concerning a behavioral health and wellness practitioner
who is not supervised by a psychologist, the Board shall:
(a) Identify the licensing board of the
supervisor of the behavioral health and wellness practitioner; and
(b) Notify that licensing board of the complaint.
4. The Board shall retain all complaints
filed with the Board pursuant to this section for at least 10 years, including,
without limitation, any complaints not acted upon.
NRS 641.250 Complaints: Filing;
limitations; certain duties of Board; retention. [Effective January 1, 2029.]
1. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 2, the Board or any of its members, any review panel of a hospital
or an association of psychologists or behavioral health and wellness
practitioners which becomes aware that any one or combination of the grounds
for initiating disciplinary action may exist as to a person practicing
psychology or behavioral health promotion and prevention or practicing as a
psychological assistant, psychological intern or psychological trainee in this
State shall, and any other person who is so aware may, file a written complaint
specifying the relevant facts with the Board.
2. A complaint must not be filed pursuant
to subsection 1 if 3 or more years have elapsed since the occurrence of the act
or omission alleged as the grounds for initiating disciplinary action.
3. As soon as practicable after receiving
a written complaint concerning a behavioral health and wellness practitioner
who is not supervised by a psychologist, the Board shall:
(a) Identify the licensing board of the
supervisor of the behavioral health and wellness practitioner; and
(b) Notify that licensing board of the complaint.
4. The Board shall retain all complaints
filed with the Board pursuant to this section for at least 10 years, including,
without limitation, any complaints not acted upon.

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