NAC640C.100. Requirements; proof of completion; request to carry over excess hours of credit; notice of noncompliance.

     1. To maintain his or her licensure, a massage therapist must complete, to the satisfaction of the Board, at least 12 hours of continuing education as specified in NAC 640C.110 within the year immediately preceding the request for renewal of his or her license. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, proof of the completion of the requirement for continuing education must be submitted with an application for renewal of a license in the year in which the credit is earned.

     2. If a massage therapist obtains more than 12 hours of continuing education in a year, the massage therapist may request that the Board carry over the excess hours of credit, not to exceed 36 hours, to apply towards completion of the requirement for continuing education set forth in subsection 1 for succeeding years, up to a maximum of 3 succeeding years.

     3. If a massage therapist fails to complete the requirements for continuing education set forth in subsection 1 before the date on which his or her license expires, the Board will send a notice to the massage therapist indicating that the massage therapist is not in compliance with the requirements for continuing education.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Massage Therapists by R009-07, eff. 6-17-2008)