Nevada Revised Statutes 633.651 – Required disciplinary action for violations; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records
1. If the Board finds a person guilty in a disciplinary proceeding, it shall by order take one or more of the following actions:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 633.651
- 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
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
(a) Place the person on probation for a specified period or until further order of the Board.
(b) Administer to the person a public reprimand.
(c) Limit the practice of the person to, or by the exclusion of, one or more specified branches of osteopathic medicine.
(d) Suspend the license of the person to practice osteopathic medicine or to practice as a physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant for a specified period or until further order of the Board.
(e) Revoke the license of the person to practice osteopathic medicine or to practice as a physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant.
(f) Impose a fine not to exceed $5,000 for each violation.
(g) Require supervision of the practice of the person.
(h) Require the person to perform community service without compensation.
(i) Require the person to complete any training or educational requirements specified by the Board.
(j) Require the person to participate in a program for an alcohol or other substance use disorder or any other impairment. The order of the Board may contain any other terms, provisions or conditions as the Board deems proper and which are not inconsistent with law.
2. The Board shall not administer a private reprimand.
3. An order that imposes discipline and the findings of fact and conclusions of law supporting that order are public records.