NRS 641B.280 Renewal of license: Application; fee; continuing education. [Effective July 1, 2026.]

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1. Every holder of a license issued pursuant to this chapter may renew his or her license annually by:

(a)Applying to the Board for renewal;

(b)Paying the annual renewal fee set by the Board;

(c)Except as otherwise provided in NRS 641B.295 , submitting evidence to the Board of completion of the required continuing education as set forth in regulations adopted by the Board; and

(d)Submitting all information required to complete the renewal.

2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 641B.295 , the Board shall, as a prerequisite for the renewal of a license, require the holder to comply with the requirements for continuing education adopted by the Board, which must include, without limitation, a requirement that every 2 years the holder receive at least 6 hours of instruction relating to cultural competency and diversity, equity and inclusion. Such instruction:

(a)May include the training provided pursuant to NRS 449.103 or 449B.280 , where applicable.

(b)Must be based upon a range of research from diverse sources.

(c)Must address persons of different cultural backgrounds, including, without limitation:

(1)Persons from various gender, racial and ethnic backgrounds;

(2)Persons from various religious backgrounds;

(3)Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning persons;

(4)Children and senior citizens;

(5)Veterans;

(6)Persons with a mental illness;

(7)Persons with an intellectual disability, developmental disability or physical disability; and

(8)Persons who are part of any other population that the holder of a license issued pursuant to this chapter may need to better understand, as determined by the Board.