Nevada Revised Statutes Section 634A.085 - Professions, Occupations and Businesses

Duties of Board concerning written complaints; Attorney General to conduct investigation of nonfrivolous complaint; prompt determination required by Board.

1. If a written complaint regarding a licensee is filed with the Board, the Board shall review the complaint. If, from the complaint or from other records, it appears that the complaint is not frivolous, the Board shall transmit the original complaint and any facts or information obtained from the review to the Attorney General.

2. The Attorney General shall conduct an investigation of the complaint to determine whether it warrants proceedings for the modification, suspension or revocation of the license. If the Attorney General determines that further proceedings are warranted, he shall report the results of his investigation and his recommendation to the Board.

3. The Board shall promptly make a determination with respect to each complaint reported to it by the Attorney General. The Board shall:

(a) Dismiss the complaint; or

(b) Proceed with appropriate disciplinary action.

Last modified: February 27, 2006