643.185 - Grounds for disciplinary action; orders imposing discipline deemed public records.

643.185  Grounds for disciplinary action; orders imposing discipline deemed public records.

      1.  The following are grounds for disciplinary action by the Board:

      (a) Violation by any person licensed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter of any provision of this chapter or the regulations adopted by the Board.

      (b) Conviction of a felony relating to the practice of barbers.

      (c) Malpractice or incompetency.

      (d) Continued practice by a person knowingly having an infectious or contagious disease.

      (e) Advertising, practicing or attempting to practice under another’s name or trade name.

      (f) Drunkenness or addiction to a controlled substance.

      2.  If the Board determines that a violation of this section has occurred, it may:

      (a) Refuse to issue or renew a license;

      (b) Revoke or suspend a license; and

      (c) Impose a fine of not more than $1,000.

      3.  An order that imposes discipline and the findings of fact and conclusions of law supporting that order are public records.

      (Added to NRS by 1987, 1615; A 1993, 890; 1999, 2585; 2003, 2718, 3462)