NAC644.700. Schedule of fines; disciplinary hearings.

     1. The Board adopts the following schedule of fines for any violation of the provisions listed:

	First	Second	Third
Violation	Offense	Offense	Offense
COSMETOLOGICAL ESTABLISHMENT
Operating an establishment without a license..............................	$1,000	$1,500	$2,000
Operating an establishment with an expired license....................	200	500
Allowing a licensee to work with an expired license (per person).................................................................................................	200	500
Failure to display license in place of business..............................	200	500
Allowing an unlicensed person to work in an establishment.......	1,000	1,500	2,000
Operating an establishment without supervision by a licensed person......................................................................................	$200	$500
Operating an establishment with an animal on the premises........	200	500
COSMETOLOGIST OR OTHER LICENSED NATURAL PERSON
Practicing with an expired license................................................	200	500
Failure to display license at a work station..................................	200	500
Failure to practice in a cosmetological establishment...................	500	1,000	$2,000
COSMETOLOGIST’S APPRENTICE
Failure to display a certificate of registration in plain view.........	100	500
Failure to wear a badge while working........................................	100	500
Working on the public without a supervising cosmetologist present.....................................................................................	500	1,000
SUPERVISOR OF A COSMETOLOGIST’S APPRENTICE
Allowing an apprentice to work if his certificate of registration is not displayed in plain view..................................................	100	500
Allowing an apprentice to work if he is not wearing his badge...	100	500
ANY PERSON
Practicing without a license or certificate....................................	1,000	1,500	2,000
Copying or altering a license or certificate...................................	200	500
Using a copied or altered license or certificate for purposes of fraud, deception, misrepresentation or other illegal purpose...	1,000

     2. A licensee who violates a provision of NAC 644.307 to 644.355, inclusive, will be fined not more than $100 for the first violation.

     3. A person who violates a provision of this chapter or chapter 644 of NRS for which this section does not provide a specific fine, including, without limitation, a second or subsequent violation, may be:

     (a) Ordered to appear at a disciplinary hearing before the Board; and

     (b) Punished by the Board as set forth in NRS 644.430.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Cosmetology, eff. 6-18-91; A by R029-02, 7-19-2002; R092-06, 9-18-2006; R030-08, 9-18-2008)