Nev. Admin. Code § 632.9205 - Hearing officer: Duties; authority
Current through March 28, 2022
1. The Board
may appoint an attorney, who is licensed to practice law in this State, or a
nurse, who is licensed by the Board, to serve as a hearing officer in a
contested case. The hearing officer may, upon the request of the Board:
(a) Conduct hearings;
(b) Question witnesses;
(c) Make rulings on motions and objections;
and
(d) Submit suggested findings
of fact or conclusions of law to the Board at the conclusion of the case.
In any contested case in which a hearing officer is designated pursuant to the provisions of this section, the Board will make the final determination of all findings in the case.
2. If the hearing officer is an attorney
licensed to practice law in this State, the hearing officer may, upon the
request of the Board, provide such legal counsel to the Board as the Board may
require during the hearing and deliberation on a complaint.
3. If the Board does not appoint a hearing
officer pursuant to subsection 1, the Board will designate the Executive
Director, a presiding officer or any other member of the Board to serve as the
hearing officer.
Notes
NRS 632.120. 632.355
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