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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. A license to practice as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant expires 1 year after the date of its issuance or on the date prescribed by the Board, whichever is later. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant may renew a license before its expiration upon:
(a) Presentation of proof of completion of a program of continuing competency as required by subsection 3;
(b) Payment of a renewal fee established by the Board; and
(c) Submission of all information required to complete the renewal.
2. A license may be renewed within 30 days after the date it expires. An expired license that is not renewed in a timely manner may be reinstated, at the discretion of the Board, upon:
(a) Payment of the reinstatement fee established by regulation of the Board for each year or portion thereof that the license is expired; and
(b) Satisfaction of the requirements for renewal prescribed by subsection 1.
3. The Board shall require licensed physical therapists and physical therapist assistants to complete a program of continuing competency as a requirement for the renewal of licenses. The Board shall, by regulation, establish requirements for the program of continuing competency, which may include a requirement that any provider of such a program must be approved by the Board.
4. The Board:
(a) Shall establish a fee for reinstatement of an expired license, to be paid for each year or portion thereof that the license is expired.
(b) May establish a fee of not more than $150 to consider approval of a program of continuing competency.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 54. Professions, Occupations and Businesses § 640.150. Renewal; expiration and reinstatement of license; continuing competency; regulations; fees - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-54-professions-occupations-and-businesses/nv-rev-st-640-150/
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