NAC623A.250. Nevada specific examination: Notification of results; review; appeal; reexamination.

     1. An applicant will be notified by the Board as to his or her passage or failure of each section of the Nevada specific examination for a certificate of registration.

     2. An applicant who receives a failing grade on the Nevada specific examination may submit a request to the Board to review his or her examination. After receiving a request from an applicant for a review of the Nevada specific examination, the Executive Director shall provide information to the applicant on how the applicant may pursue such a review.

     3. An applicant who receives a failing grade on the Nevada specific examination may submit a written appeal to the Board. A request for a review of an examination pursuant to this subsection must be submitted in writing to the office of the Board not later than 15 calendar days after the date on which the applicant receives notification of the results on the Nevada specific examination. The Board will consider the appeal at its next regularly scheduled Board meeting, at which time it will render a decision on the matter by formal action.

     4. For a period of 5 years after an applicant first sits for the Nevada specific examination, he or she may retake any section of the Nevada specific examination on which he or she failed to achieve a passing score without submitting a new application for a certificate of registration.

     5. If an applicant does not achieve a passing score on the Nevada specific examination within the 5-year period pursuant to subsection 4, the applicant must submit a new application for a certificate of registration and achieve a passing score on the Nevada specific examination before he or she will be issued a certificate of registration.

     [Bd. of Landscape Arch., § 3.8, eff. 9-9-76]—(NAC A 11-1-95; R216-03, 6-1-2006; R142-11, 9-14-2012)