NRS 656.200 – Court reporters: Renewal of certificate; continuing education or training; suspension of certificate for failure to submit information or renewal fee; reinstatement or renewal of suspended certificate; regulations.
1. To renew a certificate of registration a certified court reporter must: (a) Apply to the Board for renewal; (b) Pay the annual renewal fee prescribed by the Board; (c) Submit evidence to the Board of completion of the requirements for continuing education established by the Board; and (d) Submit all information required to complete […]
NRS 656.205 – Continuing education programs developed and conducted by Board; reasonable fee; Board prohibited from refusing to renew or restore certificate or license for failure to attend program developed and conducted by Board.
1. The Board may: (a) Develop and conduct programs of continuing education relating to the practice of court reporting. (b) Charge and collect a reasonable fee from persons who attend such a program. 2. The Board shall not refuse to renew or restore the: (a) Certificate of a certified court reporter who does not attend […]
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 […]
NRS 656.160 – Court reporters: Examination of applicant.
1. Every person who files an application for an original certificate must personally appear before the Board for an examination and the answering of such questions as may be prepared by the Board to enable it to determine the trustworthiness of the applicant and his or her competency to engage in the practice of court […]
NRS 656.170 – Court reporters: Frequency and location of examination; documentary evidence of qualifications required for admission to examination.
1. Examinations must be held not less than twice a year at such times and places as the Board may designate. 2. No natural person may be admitted to the examination unless the natural person first applies to the Board as required by NRS 656.150. The application must include, without limitation, satisfactory evidence to the […]
NRS 656.180 – Court reporters: Qualifications of applicant.
An applicant for a certificate of registration as a certified court reporter is entitled to a certificate if the applicant: 1. Is at least 18 years of age; 2. Is of good moral character; 3. Has not been convicted of a felony relating to the practice of court reporting; 4. Has a high school education […]
NRS 656.185 – Court reporting firm: Unlawful to practice without license; application.
1. It is unlawful for any business entity to conduct business as a court reporting firm or to advertise or use any identifying term that may indicate to members of the public that the business entity is entitled to conduct such a business without first obtaining a license from the Board. 2. Each applicant for […]
NRS 656.100 – Records of Board; report to Governor.
1. The Board shall keep a full and accurate record of its official actions and all proceedings, and of all resolutions, regulations and orders issued or adopted. 2. Except as otherwise provided by law, the records of the Board shall be open to inspection by the public. 3. The Board shall, on or before December […]
NRS 656.105 – Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions.
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 239.0115, a complaint filed with the Board, all documents and other information filed with the complaint and all documents and other information compiled as a result of an investigation conducted to determine whether to initiate disciplinary action against a natural person or business entity are […]