Nevada Revised Statutes Section 630A.220 - Professions, Occupations and Businesses

Unlawful acts concerning practice of homeopathic medicine; limitation on use of designation of degree.

1. It is unlawful for any person:

(a) To practice homeopathic medicine;

(b) To hold himself out as qualified to practice homeopathic medicine; or

(c) To use in connection with his name the words or letters “H.M.D.” or any other title, word, letter or other designation intended to imply or designate him as a practitioner of homeopathic medicine,

Ę in this State without first obtaining a license so to do as provided in this chapter.

2. A physician licensed pursuant to this chapter who holds a degree such as doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathy may identify himself by that degree or its appropriate abbreviation, but unless he is also licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS must further identify himself by the words “practitioner of homeopathic medicine” or their equivalent.

Last modified: February 27, 2006