NRS 433.631 Certificate required to provide or supervise provision of peer recovery support services; exception for interns; civil penalty. [Effective on the date on which the Nevada Certification Board, or its successor organization, ceases certifying peer recovery support specialists or peer recovery support specialist supervisors, and through June 30, 2026.]

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1. Except as authorized by subsection 2, an adult shall not:

(a)Provide peer recovery support services for compensation as a regular part of his or her job duties or hold himself or herself out as authorized to provide peer recovery support services unless he or she holds a valid certificate as a peer recovery support specialist issued by the Division.

(b)Supervise the provision of peer recovery support services for compensation as a regular part of his or her job duties or hold himself or herself out as authorized to supervise the provision of peer recovery support services unless he or she holds a valid certificate as a peer recovery support specialist supervisor issued by the Division.

2. The Division may adopt regulations establishing conditions under which an adult who is not certified as a peer recovery support specialist may:

(a)Provide peer recovery support services for compensation as a regular part of his or her job duties while acquiring the experience necessary for certification; and

(b)Use the title of “peer recovery support specialist intern.”

3. The Division may impose upon an adult who violates this section a civil penalty in an amount prescribed by regulation of the Board.