OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Nev. Rev. Stat. 633
in effectContents
section633.011. Definitions.section633.013. Anesthesiologist assistant defined.section633.017. Assist in the practice of medicine defined.section633.021. Board defined.section633.023. Certification examination defined.section633.025. Complaint defined.section633.033. Formal complaint defined.section633.041. Gross malpractice defined.section633.051. Healing art defined.section633.055. Hearing officer defined.section633.061. Hospital internship defined.section633.071. Malpractice defined.section633.075. Medical assistant defined.section633.081. Osteopathic medicine and osteopathy defined.section633.091. Osteopathic physician defined.section633.105. Panel defined.section633.107. Physician assistant defined.section633.108. Practice of osteopathic medicine defined.section633.111. Professional incompetence defined.section633.121. School of osteopathic medicine defined.section633.122. Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment approach defined.section633.123. Supervising osteopathic physician defined.section633.131. Unprofessional conduct defined.section633.151. Purpose of licensing; license is revocable privilege.section633.161. Rights of osteopathic physicians same as other physicians; applicability of requirements to report births and deaths.section633.171. Applicability of chapter.section633.181. Number and appointment of members.section633.191. Qualifications of members.section633.201. Terms and replacement of members.section633.211. Oaths of office.section633.213. Acknowledgment of statutory ethical standards.section633.221. Officers.section633.231. Meetings; quorum.section633.241. Salary of members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of members and employees.section633.251. Fiscal year.section633.261. Payment of Boards expenses from fees; deposit of money received by Board.section633.271. Executive Director; offices; employees.section633.281. Oaths; subpoenas.section633.282. Board required to provide quarterly list of licensed physician assistants to Board of Medical Examiners and share certain other information.section633.283. Board required to notify Health Care Purchasing and Compliance Division of Nevada Health Authority upon identification of certain sentinel events; confidentiality of information.section633.284. Board required to establish electronic system to allow access to data for privileging or credentialing provider of health care who has authorized sharing of such data.section633.285. Board required to disseminate annually to osteopathic physicians and physician assistants who care for children information relating to pediatric cancer.section633.286. Biennial report to Governor and Legislature.section633.291. Regulations: Generally.section633.293. Regulations governing supervision of medical assistants.section633.301. Records; confidentiality of certain records; exceptions.section633.305. Applications: Filing; action by Board.section633.307. Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Board. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]section633.309. Submission of fingerprints; conditions and limitations on information provided by Board.section633.311. Qualifications of applicants for license to practice osteopathic medicine; action by Board if Board receives information concerning applicant that differs from information previously received by Board.section633.315. Effect of revocation of medical license in another jurisdiction for gross medical negligence; regulations.section633.317. Effect of bribery, fraud or misrepresentation or false, misleading, inaccurate or incomplete statement relating to obtaining, maintaining or renewing license.section633.322. Submission of certificate of completion of progressive postgraduate training and, if applicable, proof of completion of certain postgraduate training program by applicant for license to practice osteopathic medicine.section633.324. Submission of certain information concerning claims for malpractice, complaints and disciplinary action involving applicant for license to practice osteopathic medicine.section633.331. Examinations.section633.341. Reexaminations.section633.351. Right of appeal of unsuccessful applicant; burden of proof.section633.361. Issuance of license without examination.section633.371. Display of license to practice osteopathic medicine.section633.381. Licenses issued before July 1, 1977, remain effective.section633.391. Temporary license to practice osteopathic medicine.section633.399. Expedited license by endorsement to practice osteopathic medicine: Requirements; procedure for issuance.section633.400. Expedited license by endorsement to practice osteopathic medicine: Requirements; procedure for issuance; provisional license pending action on application.section633.401. Special licenses to practice osteopathic medicine: Physician from adjoining state; resident enrolled in postgraduate training program; physician from another jurisdiction for specified purposes.section633.411. Special licenses to practice osteopathic medicine: Resident medical officer; professional employee of State or United States.section633.415. Special licenses to practice osteopathic medicine: Graduate of foreign school who intends to teach, research or practice clinical osteopathic medicine in this State; specified purposes.section633.416. Special volunteer license to practice osteopathic medicine.section633.417. Authorized facility license to practice osteopathic medicine as psychiatrist in certain mental health centers.section633.418. Authorized facility license to practice as osteopathic physician in institution of Department of Corrections.section633.419. Special event license to demonstrate medical techniques and procedures; regulations.section633.420. Temporary exemption from licensure to practice medicine for physician providing services to visiting athletic team or athletic event in this State; extension of exemption; conditions and limitations.section633.425. Authorized services; prohibited actions.section633.426. Simultaneous license to practice as anesthesiologist assistant issued by Board of Medical Examiners: Application by holder of license as anesthesiologist assistant issued by State Board of Osteopathic Medicine at time other than with application for renewal; fees.section633.427. Medical facility employing anesthesiologist assistant required to submit list of such personnel to Board; confidentiality of list; medical facilities required to confirm qualifications with Board before employment of anesthesiologist assistant.section633.432. Authorized services.section633.433. Initial license as physician assistant: Issuance and conditions; renewal.section633.434. Regulations concerning licensure of physician assistants.section633.438. Simultaneous license to practice as physician assistant issued by Board of Medical Examiners: Application by holder of license as physician assistant issued by State Board of Osteopathic Medicine at time other than with application for renewal; fees.section633.442. Display of license; identification; separate billing prohibited.section633.452. Rendering of emergency care in emergency or disaster without supervision of osteopathic physician.section633.466. Supervision of physician assistant who does not hold certain simultaneous license by physician licensed by Board of Medical Examiners; joint regulations.section633.467. Osteopathic physicians prohibited from acting as supervising osteopathic physician.section633.468. Supervising osteopathic physicians: Right to refuse to act as supervising osteopathic physician; certain agreements void.section633.469. Supervising osteopathic physicians: Requirements of supervision.section633.471. Prerequisites; notice to licensee; content and evidence of continuing medical education; exemption from fee.section633.472. Inquiry into and documentation of veteran status of new adult patients; provision of contact information for Department of Veterans Services; authority of Board to ask applicant for renewal of license regarding performance of such actions.section633.473. Training relating to persons with substance use and other addictive disorders and prescribing of opioids; exemption for one licensure period for certain registration; regulations.section633.481. Expiration of license for failure to renew; waiver of requirements for continuing education; restoration of license.section633.491. Retired licensees; inactive status; procedure to restore active status.section633.501. Fees; costs of special meetings.section633.509. Jurisdiction of Board over licensee unaffected by expiration or voluntary surrender of license.section633.510. Authority of Board or investigative committee to issue letter of warning, letter of concern or nonpunitive admonishment.section633.511. Grounds for initiating disciplinary action. [Effective through June 30, 2027.]section633.512. Inspection of premises by Board.section633.521. Prescribing or administering certain drugs or controlled substances or engaging in activity relating to medical use of cannabis not grounds for disciplinary action under certain circumstances.section633.524. Osteopathic physician required to report certain information concerning surgeries and sentinel events; disciplinary action or fine for failure to report or false report; duties of Board; confidentiality of report; applicability; regulations.section633.526. Insurer of osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant required to report certain information concerning malpractice; administrative fine for failure to report.section633.527. Osteopathic physician, physician assistant and anesthesiologist assistant required to report certain information concerning malpractice and sanctions imposed against osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant; administrative fine for failure to report; reports deemed public records.section633.528. Board required to conduct investigation after receiving certain reports concerning malpractice; exception.section633.529. Examination of osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant to test competence to practice; consent to examination; testimony and examination reports not privileged.section633.531. Mandatory or optional filing of complaint; retention of complaints.section633.533. General requirements for filing complaint; mandatory filing of complaint by licensee, medical school or medical facility; medical facilities and societies required to report certain information concerning privileges and disciplinary action; administrative fine for failure to report; clerk of court required to report certain information concerning court actions.section633.541. Review of complaint by designated member of Board; investigation of complaint; formal complaint.section633.542. Practicing or offering to practice without license: Reporting requirements of Board.section633.561. Mental or physical examination to determine competence to practice osteopathic medicine or as physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant; diversion program; consent to examination; testimony and examination reports not privileged; effect of failure to submit to examination.section633.571. Examination of medical competency.section633.574. Review and investigation of complaint relating to prescriptions for certain controlled substances; notice to licensee; formal complaint and hearing; referral or postponement of investigation; regulations; explanation or technical advisory bulletin regarding relevant law.section633.577. Summary suspension of licensees authority to prescribe, administer or dispense certain controlled substances; issuance of order; formal hearing and decision.section633.581. Summary suspension of license: Issuance of order; hearing; reinstatement of license required if no formal complaint pending on date of hearing; limitation on time for completing examination.section633.591. Summary suspension of license: Stay by court of Boards order prohibited; exception.section633.601. Injunctive relief.section633.621. Commencement of disciplinary proceedings required for certain violations of Industrial Insurance Act.section633.625. Submission of fingerprints required upon initiation of disciplinary action; effect of noncompliance; additional grounds for disciplinary action.section633.631. Service of process; publication of notice.section633.641. Requirements for proof.section633.643. Standard of proof.section633.651. Required disciplinary action for violations; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records.section633.660. Hearing officers and panels: Delegation of authority by Board.section633.665. Hearing officers and panels: Powers.section633.671. Judicial review.section633.681. Removal of limitation on or suspension of license and reinstatement of license.section633.691. Immunity from civil action; Board prohibited from taking certain action against osteopathic physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist assistant for disclosing certain violations to governmental entity or cooperating in related investigation, hearing or inquiry.section633.693. Performance of laser eye surgery or intense pulsed light therapy by osteopathic physician.section633.694. Administration of anesthesia or sedation.section633.695. Authority of nonprofit medical school or research institution to operate as business organization or association, operate clinic in conjunction with school or research facility and retain portion of money generated by clinic.section633.701. Limitation or termination of licensees privileges or criminal prosecution not precluded by filing, review and disposition of complaint; immunity from civil liability.section633.706. Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]section633.707. Osteopathic physician or physician assistant authorized to issue order for school or authorized entity to obtain and maintain auto-injectable epinephrine; immunity from liability.section633.711. Injunctive relief against person practicing without license.section633.721. Sufficiency of allegations in criminal complaint charging practicing without license.section633.731. Prosecution of violators; employment of investigators and assistants.section633.741. Unlawful acts; penalties.section633.750. Osteopathic physician or agent or employee thereof prohibited from retaliating or discriminating against certain persons for reporting or participating in investigation or proceeding relating to sentinel event or conduct of osteopathic physician or other persons or refusing to engage in unlawful conduct; restriction of right prohibited.section633.755. Legal remedy for certain retaliation or discrimination: Filing of action; damages; interest; equitable relief; rebuttable presumption in certain circumstances; civil penalty; limitation of action.section633.1225. Supervising osteopathic anesthesiologist defined.section633.2815. Board required to provide quarterly list of licensed anesthesiologist assistants to Board of Medical Examiners and share certain other information.section633.3615. License to practice osteopathic medicine to bear seal and signatures of Boards officers; authority to practice osteopathic medicine.section633.3617. Nondisciplinary condition, limitation or restriction placed on license by Board.section633.3618. Board required to establish procedure to prioritize applications of applicants who intend to serve certain underserved geographic areas or populations or to practice in certain needed specialties.section633.3619. Board prohibited from issuing or renewing license unless applicant attests to certain information related to safe and appropriate injection practices.section633.4252. Regulations concerning licensure of anesthesiologist assistants.section633.4254. Initial license as anesthesiologist assistant: Requirements for issuance; contents of application; issuance; expiration; renewal.section633.4256. Simultaneous license to practice as anesthesiologist assistant issued by Board of Medical Examiners: Application; fees.section633.4258. Renewal of simultaneous license to practice as anesthesiologist assistant issued by Board of Medical Examiners: Application; fees.section633.4262. Temporary license to practice as anesthesiologist assistant.section633.4264. Duty to identify as anesthesiologist assistant.section633.4266. Rendering of emergency care in emergency or disaster without supervision of supervising osteopathic anesthesiologist.section633.4268. Manner of supervision of anesthesiologist assistant.section633.4332. Initial license as physician assistant: Requirements for application for simultaneous license to practice as physician assistant issued by Board of Medical Examiners; fees.section633.4335. Expedited license by endorsement to practice as physician assistant: Requirements; procedure for issuance.section633.4336. Expedited license by endorsement to practice as physician assistant for active member of Armed Forces, members spouse, veteran or veterans surviving spouse: Requirements; procedure for issuance; provisional license pending action on application.section633.4715. Renewal of license: Duty of Board to require applicant to report receipt of training in treatment of mental and emotional trauma and willingness to respond during emergency or disaster; maintenance and provision of related lists of names by Board; failure of applicant to comply not ground for denial; confidentiality of information.section633.4716. Renewal of license: Duty of Board to make data request concerning demographic and practice information available to applicants for voluntary completion and electronic submission; confidentiality of information provided.section633.4717. Renewal of license as osteopathic physician: Duty of Board to make data request concerning practice information available to applicants for required completion and electronic submission; confidentiality of information provided.section633.4718. Renewal of license as physician assistant: Requirements for application for simultaneous license to practice as physician assistant issued by Board of Medical Examiners.section633.5285. Board required to take certain actions after receiving certain notice concerning transactions involving physician group practices; investigations and hearings; administrative penalty.section633.6945. Individualized investigational treatment or investigational drug, biological product or device: Conditions under which osteopathic physician is authorized to prescribe or recommend; contents of form for consent; contents of informational form provided to patient; duty to notify Board of death or hospitalization of patient; biennial report to Legislature; action not grounds for disciplinary action. [Effective through June 30, 2027.]section633.6947. Osteopathic physician or physician assistant who diagnoses patient as having opioid use disorder: Duty to counsel and provide certain information to patient; duty if patient requests medication-assisted treatment.section633.6949. Duty to ask certain questions during routine physical examination of certain minor patients.section633.6955. Osteopathic physician prohibited from allowing person not enrolled in good standing at accredited school to perform or participate in certain activities; exception; civil penalty; limitation of action.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-633.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
