Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 449 - Medical and Other Related Facilities
Section 449.Sec. 17 - NEW

1. The Department shall review the course or program information submitted pursuant to section 15 of this regulation and, if applicable, section 16 of this regulation within 60 days after receipt. During this review process, the Department may have the course or program reviewed by a person who is an expert on cultural competency or a committee of persons who are experts on cultural competency.

2. If the information that is provided to the Department meets the requirements set forth in sections 15 and 16, if applicable, of this regulation, the Director or his or her designee may approve the course or program. If the information that is provided to the Department does not meet the requirements set forth in sections 15 and 16, if applicable, of this regulation, the Director or his or her designee shall not approve the course or program.

3. Within 5 business days after completing the review of the information pursuant to subsection 1, the Director or his or her designee shall:

4. The facility shall submit the additional information that the facility needs to submit pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 3 within 45 days after being notified that the course or program is not approved pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 3. Upon receiving the additional information, the Director or his or her designee may approve the course or program. If the additional information is not received or fails to include all of the information that the Director or his or her designee informed the facility that it needed to submit, the Director or his or her designee shall not approve the course or program.

5. Any course or program approved pursuant to this section may be provided:

6. If the Director or his or her designee approves the course or program, the Director or his or her designee shall notify the Division of the approval of the course or program not later than 7 business days after such approval.