Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS
PRACTICE BEFORE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS
Disciplinary Action
Section 625.640 - Procedure for complaints concerning professional misconduct or incompetence

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 625.640

Current through September 16, 2024

1. Any person who is aggrieved by the alleged professional misconduct or incompetence of a person subject to the jurisdiction of the Board may file a complaint with it pursuant to NRS 625.420, and the Board may attempt to reach a settlement before holding a disciplinary hearing.

2. Upon receipt of a complaint, a member of the Board's staff shall initiate an investigation. Upon completion of the investigation, the member of the Board's staff shall submit a written report containing the results of the investigation to the Executive Director.

3. The Executive Director shall, in conjunction with the Board Liaison:

(a) Review the written report submitted pursuant to subsection 2;

(b) Upon completion of the review:
(1) On behalf of the Board, dismiss the complaint; or

(2) Negotiate a settlement with the respondent, subject to the approval of the Board;

(c) If the Executive Director, in conjunction with the Board Liaison, attempts to negotiate a settlement with the respondent pursuant to paragraph (b) and a settlement cannot be reached, determine whether to recommend to the Board that the Board schedule the matter for a disciplinary hearing.

Bd. of Reg'd Professional Eng'rs, § 625.640, eff. 8-16-78-NAC A by Bd. of Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., 3-15-94; A by R141-20A, eff. 2/28/2022

NRS 625.140

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