Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 641B - Social Workers
STANDARDS OF PRACTICE
Section 641B.220 - Unprofessional conduct
Current through September 16, 2024
1. A licensee who violates any of the provisions of NAC 641B.200 to 641B.215, inclusive, or commits any act that constitutes a basis for refusal by the Board to issue a license pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 641B.260 is guilty of unprofessional conduct.
2. If the Board determines during an investigation of a violation of this chapter or chapter 641B of NRS that a licensee has violated the laws of Nevada or the United States, except minor traffic violations, the violation of the laws of Nevada or the United States may be grounds for disciplinary action against the licensee by the Board for unprofessional conduct. The Board may impose discipline upon the licensee whether or not the licensee has been convicted of, or entered a plea of guilty, guilty but mentally ill or nolo contendere to, such a violation.
3. If a violation or other unprofessional conduct occurs:
4. The revocation, suspension or other disciplinary action taken by any state on a professional license or certificate or registration that was issued by that state is grounds for disciplinary action against the licensee by the Board for unprofessional conduct.
5. The failure of a licensee to comply with a stipulation, agreement, advisory opinion or order issued by the Board constitutes unprofessional conduct.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Exam'rs for Social Workers, eff. 9-20-88; A 5-15-92; R113-98, 1-13-99; R112-00, 1-17-2001; A by R025-14, eff. 10/24/2014; A by R055-19A, eff. 12/18/2019
NRS 641B.160, 641B.400