1. A violation of a
provision of chapter 638 or 640 of NRS or a regulation adopted by the State
Board of Physical Therapy Examiners or the Nevada State Board of Veterinary
Medical Examiners is a ground for disciplinary action.
2. If the Nevada State Board of Veterinary
Medical Examiners determines that an applicant for a certificate of
registration pursuant to NAC 638.760 or a physical therapist who has been
issued a certificate of registration pursuant to NAC 638.760 has committed any
act which is a ground for disciplinary action, the Board may:
(a) Refuse to issue a certificate of
registration;
(b) Refuse to renew a
certificate of registration;
(c)
Revoke a certificate of registration;
(d) Suspend a certificate of registration for
a definite period or until further order of the Board;
(e) Impose a fine in an amount not to exceed
$10,000 for each act that constitutes a ground for disciplinary
action;
(f) Place a physical
therapist who has been issued a certificate of registration on probation
subject to any reasonable conditions imposed by the Board, including, without
limitation, requiring courses in continuing education or a periodic or
continuous review of his or her animal physical therapy practice;
(g) Administer a public reprimand;
(h) Require the physical therapist who has
been issued a certificate of registration to take a competency examination or a
mental or physical examination; and
(i) Require the physical therapist who has
been issued a certificate of registration to pay all costs, including, without
limitation, attorney's fees, incurred by the Board in taking disciplinary
action against him or her.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Veterinary
Med. Exam'rs by R009-04, eff. 4-26-2004
