Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641C.530
Reports of criminal history: Use by Board in making determinations concerning licensure and certification and disciplinary action; authority of Board to require submission of fingerprints to obtain reports; authority of Board to consider certain charges in evaluating applicant or licensee’s criminal history; regulations
Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 641C — Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Counselors · Status: effective
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- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641C.530, Reports of criminal history: Use by Board in making determinations concerning licensure and certification and disciplinary action; authority of Board to require submission of fingerprints to obtain reports; authority of Board to consider certain charges in evaluating applicant or licensee’s criminal history; regulations, Nevada, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2140733
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1. The Board may use any information included in a report of criminal history that is obtained pursuant to this section or NRS 641C.260 in determining whether:
(a) To issue, renew, restore, suspend, revoke or reinstate a license or certificate pursuant to this chapter; or
(b) Any ground for imposing any disciplinary action exists pursuant to NRS 641C.700.
2. Before renewing, restoring or reinstating the license or certificate of a licensed counselor, certified counselor or certified intern, the Board may, by regulation, require the licensed counselor, certified counselor or certified intern to submit to the Board a complete set of fingerprints and written permission authorizing the Board to forward the fingerprints to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report.
3. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, in reviewing the information included in a report of criminal history that is obtained pursuant to this section or NRS 641C.260, the Board may consider any original charge filed against an applicant, licensed counselor, certified counselor or certified intern that alleges a particular criminal act regardless of whether the person was convicted of, or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, a lesser charge. The Board shall not consider a charge filed against an applicant, licensed counselor, certified counselor or certified intern that alleges a particular criminal act for which, in the absence of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a lesser charge:
(a) The applicant, licensed counselor, certified counselor or certified intern was found not guilty; or
(b) The charges against the applicant, licensed counselor, certified counselor or certified intern were dismissed.