NAC654.1515. Licensure without examination.

     1. An applicant who wishes to obtain a license as an administrator of a residential facility for groups without taking the examination required by NRS 654.155 must submit evidence satisfactory to the Board that:

     (a) For the 2 years immediately preceding the date on which he or she submits an application to the Board, the applicant has been licensed as an administrator of a residential facility for groups in a state that requires a person to pass the national examination administered by the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards to obtain such a license;

     (b) The applicant’s license in that state is in good standing; and

     (c) The applicant has complied with all other requirements for licensure as an administrator of a residential facility for groups set forth in this chapter and chapter 654 of NRS.

     2. An applicant who wishes to be licensed pursuant to this section will be denied licensure if he or she has a record of any disciplinary, civil or criminal action taken against him or her for activities that the Board finds to be contrary to the qualifications for a licensee that is listed on a federal, state or private registry or data bank, including, without limitation, the Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank maintained by the Health Resources and Services Administration of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Exam’rs for Admin’rs of Facilities for Long-Term Care by R200-99, eff. 3-8-2000; A by R171-01, 6-28-2002; A by Bd. of Exam’rs for Long-Term Care Admin’rs by R129-09, 10-15-2010; R174-12, 2-20-2013)—(Substituted in revision for NAC 654.157)