NAC645F.525. Approval of individual courses; appeal of denial of approval; restricted attendance; policy of provider concerning cancellations and refunds.

     1. A provider must submit an application for the approval of each course the provider intends to offer on a form provided by the Commissioner and include with the submission all applicable information prescribed in NAC 645F.515.

     2. The Commissioner will not grant retroactive approval of a course.

     3. If a course offered by a provider that is a professional organization has been approved for continuing education, the provider shall not restrict attendance at the course to only members of that organization.

     4. Any advertising, promotional brochure or form for registration for an approved course must contain, in writing, the policy of the provider concerning cancellations and refunds.

     5. If the application of the provider for a course is denied, the provider may appeal the decision of the Commissioner to deny approval of the provider’s course by filing an appeal with the Commissioner not later than 20 days after the date on which the denial of the approval of the provider’s course becomes effective, and the provider will have a right to a hearing.

     6. The Commissioner has the right to be awarded and recover costs and attorney’s fees from the provider related to a hearing in which the hearing officer affirms the denial or withdrawal of approval of a course.

     (Added to NAC by Comm’r of Mortgage Lending by R052-09, eff. 8-25-2009)