Nevada Revised Statutes 635.075 – Limited license to practice podiatry: Application; fee; qualifications; limitations on practice; renewal; regulations
1. The Board shall issue a limited license to practice podiatry pursuant to this section to each applicant who complies with the provisions of this section.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 635.075
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Board: means the State Board of Podiatry. See Nevada Revised Statutes 635.010
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
- physician: means a person who engages in the practice of medicine, including osteopathy and homeopathy. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.040
2. An applicant for a limited license to practice podiatry must submit to the Board:
(a) An application on a form provided by the Board;
(b) A fee in the amount of the fee for an application for a license required pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 3 of NRS 635.050; and
(c) Satisfactory proof that the applicant:
(1) Is of good moral character;
(2) For not less than 25 years:
(I) Was licensed to practice podiatry in one or more states or the District of Columbia and practiced podiatry during the period each such license was in effect; and
(II) Remained licensed in good standing at all times during the period he or she was licensed to practice podiatry; and
(3) Has not committed any act described in subsection 2 of NRS 635.130. For the purposes of this subparagraph, an affidavit signed by the applicant stating that the applicant has not committed any act described in subsection 2 of NRS 635.130 constitutes satisfactory proof.
3. An applicant for a limited license is not required to be licensed to practice podiatry in another state or the District of Columbia when he or she submits the application for a limited license to the Board.
4. A person who is issued a limited license pursuant to this section may practice podiatry only under the direct supervision of a podiatric physician who is licensed pursuant to this chapter and who does not hold a limited license issued pursuant to this section.
5. A limited license issued pursuant to this section:
(a) Is effective upon issuance; and
(b) May be renewed in the manner prescribed in NRS 635.110.
6. The Board may:
(a) Place such restrictions and conditions upon a limited license issued pursuant to this section as the Board deems appropriate; and
(b) Adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.