Statutes and Regulations


Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS)

Nevada Administrative Code (NAC)

Regulations Adopted, but Not Yet Incorporated Into the Nevada Administrative Code

    R033-24 - Relating to health care; requiring an applicant for a license to practice medicine or a physician who wishes to practice in a new medical specialty area to designate to the Board of Medical Examiners each medical specialty he or she practices; prohibiting the issuance of certain licenses by endorsement under certain circumstances; deeming a physician to be the supervising physician of a certified registered nurse anesthetist under certain circumstances; providing that the Board will notify applicants for certain licenses of deficiencies in their application; authorizing such an applicant to appeal the denial of his or her application; prohibiting certain providers of health care from engaging in certain activity; revising the procedure for the submission and consideration of certain petitions or requests; abolishing locum tenens licensure for physician assistants; abolishing certain advisory committees; and providing other matters properly relating thereto

    •  Effective 09-16-24

       R069-23 - Relating to health care; prescribing requirements governing the issuance, renewal or change of status of a license as an anesthesiologist assistant; authorizing a student in a training program for anesthesiologist assistants to engage in certain supervised activity; prescribing requirements governing the practice and supervision of anesthesiologist assistants; setting forth grounds for disciplinary action against an anesthesiologist assistant; establishing certain procedures for the imposition of such disciplinary action; authorizing the Board of Medical Examiners to order the examination of an anesthesiologist assistant under certain circumstances; providing for the automatic suspension of the license of an anesthesiologist assistant under certain circumstances; authorizing an anesthesiologist assistant or a physician assistant whose practice has been limited or whose license has been suspended to petition for the removal of the limitation or suspension; providing for the appointment of an advisory committee concerning anesthesiologist assistants; prohibiting a physician from failing to adequately supervise an anesthesiologist assistant; providing for the confidentiality of certain information relating to an anesthesiologist assistant; and providing other matters properly relating thereto 

      •  Effective 04-19-24  

        R068-23 - Relating to health care; prescribing the conditions under which the Board of Medical Examiners will deem a license to be in good standing; revising provisions concerning the issuance, renewal, denial and expiration of certain licenses; revising requirements relating to continuing education of physicians and physician assistants; requiring informed consent before a physician or physician assistant provides any procedure or certain treatment to a patient under certain circumstances; prohibiting a physician or physician assistant from requiring or asking a patient to waive certain rights; making revisions concerning compelling attendance and reimbursement of certain witnesses at a hearing of the Board; revising provisions governing the approval of a physician to supervise certain physician assistants or collaborate with certain advanced practice registered nurses under certain circumstances; revising the time by which a collaborating physician must notify the Board of the termination of the collaboration with an advanced practice registered nurse; requiring a collaborating physician to limit the controlled substances that certain advanced practice registered nurses may prescribe; clarifying provisions prohibiting the falsification of medical records; repealing certain provisions governing disciplinary action against physician assistants and practitioners of respiratory care; repealing a requirement that a perfusionist provide information on his or her primary location of practice; and providing other matters properly relating thereto

        •  Effective 09-16-24

           R002-23  - Relating to medical professionals; requiring an applicant for licensure by endorsement as a physician assistant to hold certain certification; adopting a code of ethics for perfusionists; revising certain standards of practice for physicians, physician assistants, perfusionists and practitioners of respiratory care; providing for the automatic suspension of the license of a perfusionist under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto 

          •  Effective 11-09-23

           

             R189-22 - Relating to medicine; providing for the delivery of a letter of warning, a letter of concern or a nonpunitive admonishment to each supervising physician of a physician assistant; requiring an application for certain biennial registration to be accompanied by certain documents; and providing other matters properly relating thereto 

            •  Effective 11-09-23

               R177-22 - Relating to health care; establishing requirements for a physician or physician assistant to supervise an advanced esthetician who is performing a nonablative esthetic medical procedure; establishing requirements governing the procedure of an investigative committee designated by the Board of Medical Examiners; revising requirements governing licensure as a physician or physician assistant; establishing discounted fees for certain persons to whom an initial license as a practitioner of respiratory care or perfusionist is issued 

              •  Effective 06-02-23

                 T006-22 - Relating to physicians licensed pursuant to NRS 629A; information required for biennial registration pursuant to NRS 630.267(1)(c) 

                •  Effective 04-11-23

                  R118-21 - Relating to medical professions; providing for the placement of a license to practice medicine, perfusion or respiratory care on retired status; revising the definition of “gross medical negligence” for certain purposes; revising the procedure for the voluntary surrender of a license to practice medicine, perfusion or respiratory care; amending various provisions relating to disciplinary proceedings against certain medical professionals; revising the qualifications for licensure as a physician assistant; revising provisions governing certain advisory committees; repealing obsolete language

                  •   Effective 06-02-23

                    R171-20 - Relating to medicine; revising provisions relating to an application for a license to practice medicine; removing certain requirements relating to an applicant or licensee who is not a citizen of the United States; prescribing the contents of certain notices concerning health care records; prescribing a procedure for the reinstatement of a license that has been revoked by the Board of Medical Examiners; revising provisions governing disciplinary hearings before the Board; expanding the definition of “malpractice”; requiring a physician assistant to seek consultation with another provider of health care in certain doubtful or difficult cases; requiring the Board to keep confidential certain consent or settlement agreements; revising provisions relating to the supervision of a physician assistant by a supervising physician

                    •  Effective 06-02-23