Nevada Revised Statutes Section 638.1551 - Professions, Occupations and Businesses

Injunctive relief for unprofessional conduct.

1. In addition to any other remedy provided by law, the Board, through its President or the Attorney General, may apply to a court to enjoin any unprofessional conduct of a veterinarian or veterinary technician, or to limit his practice or suspend his license.

2. The court may issue a temporary restraining order or a preliminary injunction for such purposes:

(a) Without proof of actual damage sustained by any person, this provision being a preventive as well as punitive measure; and

(b) Pending proceedings for disciplinary action by the Board. Such proceedings must be instituted and determined as promptly as practicable.

Last modified: February 27, 2006