NRS 656.255 – Suspension of license or certificate for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license or certificate. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
1. If the Board receives a copy of a court order issued pursuant to NRS 425.540 that provides for the suspension of all professional, occupational and recreational licenses, certificates and permits issued to a natural person who is the holder of a license or certificate issued pursuant to this chapter, the Board shall deem the […]
NRS 656.257 – Probation; administrative fine.
In addition to or in lieu of suspending, revoking or refusing to issue or renew the certificate of a certified court reporter or the license of a court reporting firm pursuant to NRS 656.240, 656.250 or 656.253, the Board may, by a majority vote: 1. Place the certified court reporter or licensee on probation for […]
NRS 656.260 – Licensee or certified court reporter required to notify Board of change of name or address; court reporting firm required to report certain changes to Board; penalty.
1. A licensee or certified court reporter shall notify the Chair or Executive Secretary of the Board in writing within 30 days after a change in name or address. 2. A licensee shall report any change of: (a) Ownership or corporate officers of a court reporting firm; and (b) The designated representative of the court […]
NRS 656.270 – Suspension of license or certificate for mental illness; conditions for resumption of business or practice.
The entry of a decree by a court of competent jurisdiction establishing the mental illness of any natural person who is a certified court reporter or a designated representative of a court reporting firm licensed under this chapter operates as a suspension of the certificate or license. Such a natural person may resume his or […]
NRS 656.280 – Investigations; procedure upon refusal to issue certificate or license.
1. The Board may upon its own motion and shall upon the verified complaint in writing of any natural person or business entity setting forth facts which if proven would constitute grounds for refusal, suspension or revocation of a certificate or license or other disciplinary action as set forth in NRS 656.240 to 656.300, inclusive, […]
NRS 656.290 – Subpoenas; witnesses; restoration of suspended license or certificate; reinstatement of revoked license or certificate.
1. The Board may subpoena and bring before it any natural person or business entity in this State and take testimony orally or by deposition, or both, with the same fees and mileage and in the same manner as prescribed in civil cases in courts of this State. 2. Any district court, upon the application […]
NRS 656.300 – Practice without certificate and conducting business without license prohibited; penalties.
1. A natural person who has not been issued a certificate or whose certificate has been suspended or revoked shall not engage in the practice of court reporting. 2. A business entity that has not been issued a license or whose license has been suspended or revoked shall not conduct business as a court reporting […]
NRS 656.310 – Court reporters: Use of certain designation and abbreviation; inclusion of certificate number on transcripts and business cards.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, each natural person to whom a valid existing certificate of registration as a certified court reporter has been issued under this chapter: (a) Must be designated as a certified court reporter; (b) May, in connection with his or her practice of court reporting, use the abbreviation “C.C.R.”; […]
NRS 656.220 – Fees; regulations.
1. The fees required by this chapter are fixed by the following schedule: (a) The fee for filing an application for an examination must be fixed by the Board annually at not more than $250 and not less than $90. (b) The fee for the original issuance of a certificate must be fixed by the […]
NRS 656.240 – Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of certificate or license: False representation; contempt of court; conviction of certain crimes.
The Board may refuse to issue or to renew or may suspend or revoke any certificate or license for any one or a combination of the following causes: 1. If the applicant, certified court reporter or licensee has by false representation obtained or sought to obtain a certificate or license for himself, herself or itself […]