NAC644.390. Classification of parties.

     1. A person who applies for any privilege, license or authority from the Board must be styled the “applicant.”

     2. A person who complains to the Board of any act or of another person must be styled the “complainant.” In any proceeding which the Board initiates, the Board must be styled the “complainant.”

     3. Except for a complainant, a person who petitions for any affirmative relief (including a person who requests an advisory opinion or a declaratory order or requests the adoption, amendment or repeal of a regulation) must be styled the “petitioner.”

     4. A person against whom any complaint is filed or investigation initiated must be styled the “respondent.”

     5. Any person who was not an original party to a proceeding but who may be directly and substantially affected by it must, upon securing an order from the Board or presiding officer granting him leave to intervene, be styled an “intervener.”

     6. Any person who enters a proceeding to protest against an application or petition must be styled a “protestant.”

     7. A person who has not been admitted to a proceeding as an intervener or a protestant and is not an original party to the proceeding is not a party to the proceeding.

     [Bd. of Cosmetology, Nos. 3.1-3.7, eff. 12-3-80]