Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 636 - Optometry
PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
Section 636.250 - Separation between office of optometry and other businesses required

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 636.250

Current through February 27, 2024

1. A licensee who locates his or her office in a part of a building where a person who is not licensed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 636 of NRS conducts business shall:

(a) Construct and maintain a partition or wall in such a manner as to ensure a clear separation between his or her office and the business of the person who is not licensed; and

(b) Maintain a separate reception area, cash drawer, scheduling system, staff, computerized system and physical space from those of the business of the person who is not licensed.

2. A licensee shall not:

(a) Use legal representation paid for or arranged by a person who is not licensed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 636 of NRS in any proceeding before the Board concerning the business relationship between the licensee and other person; or

(b) Except as otherwise authorized by NRS 636.347, serve as an employee or independent contractor of any person who is not licensed to practice optometry.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Optometry, eff. 8-4-94; A by R066-19A, eff. 10/24/2022

NRS 636.125 and 636.300

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