NAC630.155. Continuing education: Credit for continuing education class on geriatrics and gerontology.

     1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, if a holder of a license to practice medicine takes a continuing education class on geriatrics and gerontology, the holder is entitled to receive credit towards the continuing medical education required pursuant to NAC 630.153 equal to twice the number of hours the holder of the license actually spends in a continuing education class on geriatrics and gerontology.

     2. During any biennial licensing period, a holder of a license to practice medicine may receive a maximum credit pursuant to subsection 1 of 8 hours of continuing medical education for 4 hours of time spent in a continuing education class on geriatrics and gerontology.

     3. As used in this section, “continuing education class on geriatrics and gerontology” means a class that meets the requirements of:

     (a) For a class of continuing medical education, NAC 630.153; and

     (b) For a continuing education class on geriatrics and gerontology, NRS 630.253.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Medical Exam’rs by R145-03, eff. 12-16-2003)