Nevada Code § 653.500

License or limited license to engage in radiologic imaging or radiation therapy: Requirement; application; expiration and renewal; prohibition on issuance or renewal unless applicant attests to certain information relating to safe and appropriate injection practices; provisional license or limited license; penalty
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1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 653.610 and 653.620 , a person shall not engage in:
(a) Radiologic imaging unless he or she has
obtained a license or limited license from the Division.
(b) Radiation therapy unless he or she has
obtained a license from the Division.
(c) Radiation therapy or radiologic imaging which
is outside the scope of practice authorized for his or her license or limited
license by the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 653.460 .
2. A person who wishes to obtain or renew
a license or limited license must apply to the Division in the form prescribed
by the Division.
3. A license or limited license expires 2
years after the date on which the license was issued and must be renewed on or
before that date.
4. The Division shall not issue or renew a
license or limited license unless the applicant for issuance or renewal of the
license or limited license attests to knowledge of and compliance with the
guidelines of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concerning the
prevention of transmission of infectious agents through safe and appropriate
injection practices.
5. A provisional license or provisional
limited license may not be renewed and expires:
(a) On the date on which the holder of the
provisional license or provisional limited license is issued a license or
limited license by the Division;
(b) On the date on which the application of the
holder of the provisional license or provisional limited license for a license
or limited license is denied by the Division; or
(c) One year after the date on which the holder
of the provisional license or provisional limited license is initially employed
to engage in radiation therapy or radiologic imaging.
6. A person who engages in radiation
therapy or radiologic imaging in violation of the provisions of this section is
guilty of a misdemeanor.

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