Current through September 16, 2024
1.
If the Executive Director or Secretary-Treasurer finds that:
(a) An application is:
(1) Deficient; or
(2) Not in the proper form; or
(b) The applicant has:
(1) Provided incorrect information;
(2) Not attained the scores required by
chapter 631 of NRS; or
(3) Not
submitted the required fee, the Executive Director or Secretary-Treasurer shall
reject the application and return it to the applicant with the reasons for its
rejection.
2. If the Executive Director or
Secretary-Treasurer finds that an applicant has:
(a) A felony conviction;
(b) A misdemeanor conviction;
(c) Been held civilly or criminally liable in
this State, another state or territory of the United States or the District of
Columbia for misconduct relating to his or her occupation or
profession;
(d) A history of
substance abuse;
(e) Been refused
permission to take an examination for licensure by this State, any other state
or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia;
(f) Been denied licensure by this State, any
other state or territory of the United States or the District of
Columbia;
(g) Had his or her
license to practice dentistry or dental hygiene suspended, revoked or placed on
probation , or has otherwise been disciplined concerning his or her license to
practice dentistry or dental hygiene, including, without limitation, receiving
a public reprimand, in this State, another state or territory of the United
States or the District of Columbia;
(h) Not actively practiced dentistry or
dental hygiene, as applicable, for 2 years or more before the date of the
application to the Board; or
(i) Is
currently involved in any disciplinary action concerning his or her license to
practice dentistry or dental hygiene in this State, another state or territory
of the United States or the District of Columbia, the Executive Director or
Secretary-Treasurer may reject the application. If rejected, the application
must be returned to the applicant with the reasons for its rejection.
3. If an application is
rejected pursuant to subsection 2, the applicant may furnish additional
relevant information to the Executive Director or Secretary-Treasurer, and
request that the application be reconsidered. If an application is rejected
following reconsideration by the Executive Director or Secretary-Treasurer, the
applicant may petition the Board for a review of the application at the next
regularly scheduled meeting of the Board.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
§ V, eff. 7-21-82-NAC A 4-3-89; 9-6-96; R003-99, 4-3-2000; R169-01,
4-5-2002; R158-08, 12-17-2008; R159-08, 4-23-2009; A by
R143-17AP,
eff. 5/16/2018
NRS
631.160,
631.190,
631.230,
631.260 and
631.290
