NRS 640C.630 Temporary license to practice massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration.

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1. The Board may issue a temporary license to practice massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration in this State to a person who holds an active license in good standing to practice massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration issued by another state, territory or possession of the United States or the District of Columbia.

2. An applicant for a temporary license issued pursuant to this section must satisfy the requirements for the issuance of a temporary license set forth in the regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to subsection 5.

3. A temporary license issued pursuant to this section expires 90 days after the date the Board issues the temporary license. The Board shall not renew the temporary license. A person who has been issued a temporary license pursuant to this section may apply for a new temporary license not less than 3 months after the expiration of the temporary license most recently issued to the person.

4. A person who holds a temporary license:

(a)May practice massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration, as applicable, only under the supervision of a fully licensed massage therapist, fully licensed reflexologist or fully licensed structural integration practitioner, as applicable, and only in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and the regulations of the Board;

(b)Must comply with any other conditions, limitations and requirements imposed on the temporary license by the Board;

(c)Is subject to the regulatory and disciplinary authority of the Board to the same extent as a fully licensed massage therapist, fully licensed reflexologist or fully licensed structural integration practitioner, as applicable; and

(d)Remains subject to the regulatory and disciplinary authority of the Board after the expiration of the temporary license for all acts relating to the practice of massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration, as applicable, which occurred during the period of temporary licensure.

5. The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section, including, without limitation, regulations establishing requirements for the issuance of a temporary license. Such regulations must not require an applicant for the issuance of a temporary license to take or pass a written examination concerning his or her qualifications to practice massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration to be issued a temporary license.

6. As used in this section:

(a)“Fully licensed massage therapist” means a person who holds a license to practice massage therapy issued pursuant to NRS 640C.420 or 640C.580 .

(b)“Fully licensed reflexologist” means a person who holds a license to practice reflexology issued pursuant to NRS 640C.420 or 640C.600 .

(c)“Fully licensed structural integration practitioner” means a person who holds a license to practice structural integration issued pursuant to NRS 640C.420 or 640C.620 .