[Rev. 11/22/2013 10:09:32 AM--2013]
[NAC-640B Revised Date: 7-09]
CHAPTER 640B - ATHLETIC TRAINERS
640B.005 Definitions.
640B.010 “Board” defined.
640B.013 “License” defined.
640B.015 “Licensee” defined.
640B.020 Interpretation of certain statutory terms.
640B.030 Adoption by reference and periodic review of certain standards of professional practice and requirements to maintain certification.
640B.040 Examination for licensure: Determination of passing grade.
640B.050 Submission of items required for renewal of license.
640B.060 Fees.
NAC 640B.005 Definitions. (NRS 640B.260) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 640B.010, 640B.013 and 640B.015 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Athletic Trainers by R106-07, eff. 1-30-2008)
NAC 640B.010 “Board” defined. (NRS 640B.260) “Board” means the Board of Athletic Trainers.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Athletic Trainers by R181-05, eff. 6-1-2006; A by R106-07, 1-30-2008)
NAC 640B.013 “License” defined. (NRS 640B.260) “License” means a license to engage in the practice of athletic training issued pursuant to chapter 640B of NRS.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Athletic Trainers by R106-07, eff. 1-30-2008)
NAC 640B.015 “Licensee” defined. (NRS 640B.260) “Licensee” means a person who has been issued a license pursuant to chapter 640B of NRS.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Athletic Trainers by R106-07, eff. 1-30-2008)
NAC 640B.020 Interpretation of certain statutory terms. (NRS 640B.015, 640B.021, 640B.260) As used in NRS 640B.015 and 640B.021:
1. “Amateur athletic organization” means an entity that regulates or sponsors athletic activities by persons who have never accepted money, or who accept money under restrictions specified by a regulatory body, for participating in such athletic activities.
2. “Intercollegiate athletic association” means an entity that regulates or sponsors athletic activities between colleges or universities.
3. “Interscholastic athletic association” means an entity that regulates or sponsors athletic activities between high schools.
4. “Professional athletic organization” means an entity that regulates or sponsors athletic activities by persons who participate in such athletic activities for economic gain.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Athletic Trainers by R181-05, eff. 6-1-2006)
NAC 640B.030 Adoption by reference and periodic review of certain standards of professional practice and requirements to maintain certification. (NRS 640B.260)
1. The Board hereby adopts by reference the standards of professional practice and the requirements to maintain certification, including, without limitation, any requirements for continuing education, set forth in Standards of Professional Practice adopted by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Board of Certification, Inc. The publication is available, free of charge, from the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Board of Certification, Inc., at the Internet address http://www.bocatc.org.
2. The Board will periodically review the standards and the requirements in the publication described in subsection 1. Within 30 days after each review, the Board will determine whether any change made to the standards or the requirements is appropriate for application in this State. If the Board does not disapprove a change to an adopted standard or requirement within 30 days after each review, the change is deemed to have been approved by the Board.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Athletic Trainers by R181-05, eff. 6-1-2006)
NAC 640B.040 Examination for licensure: Determination of passing grade. (NRS 640B.260, 640B.310) The passing grade for the examination required by paragraph (g) of subsection 1 of NRS 640B.310 will be determined by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Board of Certification, Inc., or its successor organization.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Athletic Trainers by R181-05, eff. 6-1-2006)
NAC 640B.050 Submission of items required for renewal of license. (NRS 640B.260, 640B.340, 640B.400) All items required by NRS 640B.340 and 640B.400 for the renewal of a license must be received by the Board, or postmarked, not later than June 30 of each year. If the Board does not receive the items, or if the items are not postmarked, on or before June 30, the license expires.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Athletic Trainers by R106-07, eff. 1-30-2008)
NAC 640B.060 Fees. (NRS 640B.250, 640B.260, 640B.410)
1. The Board will charge and collect the following fees:
For an initial application for a license............................................................................... $300
For the renewal of a license................................................................................................ 150
For the restoration of an expired license............................................................................ 300
For the issuance of a duplicate license................................................................................. 25
For a change of name on a license........................................................................................ 25
For a list of business addresses of licensees......................................................................... 25
For a list of business addresses of licensees on mailing labels........................................... 100
For a dishonored check........................................................................................................ 25
2. A fee charged and collected pursuant to this section:
(a) Must accompany the application or other documentation to which the fee pertains; and
(b) Is not refundable.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Athletic Trainers by R106-07, eff. 1-30-2008)