641C.200  Adoption of regulations.

1.  The Board shall adopt such regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter, including, without limitation, regulations that prescribe:

(a) The ethical standards for licensed and certified counselors and certified interns; and

(b) The requirements for continuing education for the renewal, restoration or reinstatement of a license or certificate.

2.  The Board may adopt regulations that prescribe:

(a) The contents of a written examination concerning the practice of counseling problem gamblers;

(b) The grounds for initiating disciplinary action against a certified problem gambling counselor or certified problem gambling counselor intern; and

(c) Disciplinary procedures for certified problem gambling counselors and certified problem gambling counselor interns, including the suspension, revocation and reinstatement of a certificate as a problem gambling counselor or problem gambling counselor intern.

3.  Any regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to this section must be consistent with the provisions of chapter 622A of NRS.

(Added to NRS by 1999, 3058; A 2001, 219; 2003, 1420; 2005, 793)