Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 641 - Psychologists, Licensed Behavior Analysts, Licensed Assistant Behavior Analysts, Autism Behavior Interventionists, Psychological Assistants, Psychological Interns and Unlicensed Personnel
PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS
Section 641.180

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 641.180

Current through September 16, 2024

1. A psychologist who is invited to practice in Nevada pursuant to NRS 641.410 shall submit to the Board:

(a) An application for approval to practice as a consultant in this State. The application must be submitted at least 30 days before the psychologist intends to begin practice in this State.

(b) A letter from the inviting psychologist stating that he or she will have primary responsibility for the professional conduct of the invited psychologist.

(c) A sworn statement by the invited psychologist that he or she will only practice as a consultant in this State.

2. An invited psychologist must obtain the approval of the Board before practicing as a consultant in this State.

3. The Board will approve the application by a psychologist seeking to practice as a consultant in this State pursuant to subsection 1 if the psychologist submits to the Board:

(a) Proof that he or she is in good standing in the jurisdiction in which he or she is licensed or credentialed and that there are no disciplinary proceedings pending against him or her in that jurisdiction; and

(b) Any other information the Board may require to determine the qualifications and competency of the psychologist to practice as a consultant in this State.

4. A psychologist approved as a consultant pursuant to this section may only engage in this State in services of limited duration and responsibility which are provided in consultation with an inviting psychologist and include, without limitation, testifying as an expert witness in a court proceeding or conducting a one-time evaluation for a specific purpose, including, without limitation, a court proceeding or the preparation of a presentence report. The consultant may not engage in ongoing evaluation, diagnosis or treatment services, employee assistance program services or psychotherapy.

5. Approval from the Board to practice as a consultant in this State does not ensure that an applicant will qualify for licensure in this State.

Added to NAC by R133-17A, eff. 12/19/2018

NRS 641.100, as amended by section 7 of Assembly Bill No. 457, chapter 363, Statutes of Nevada 2017, at page 2237, and 641.410

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