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 656.186 – Court reporting firm: Qualifications and appointment of designated representative; regulations.
1. Each court reporting firm shall appoint one natural person affiliated with the court reporting firm to act as the designated representative for the firm. The natural person so appointed must: (a) Hold a certificate; or (b) Pass an examination administered by the Board pursuant to subsection 2. 2. The Board shall administer an examination […]
NRS 656.187 – Court reporting firm: Expiration and renewal of license; continuing education or training; reinstatement of expired license; regulations.
1. A license as a court reporting firm expires on June 30 of each year and may be renewed if, before that date, the licensee submits to the Board: (a) An application for renewal on a form prescribed by the Board; (b) If the designated representative of a court reporting firm does not hold a […]
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 656.130 – Issuance of subpoenas; adoption of regulations.
1. The Board may issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses and the production of relevant books and papers. 2. The Board may adopt such regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (Added to NRS by 1973, 1316; A 1981, 103; 2001, 1009; 2003, 439)
NRS 656.140 – Authority of Board to aid profession.
The Board may aid in all matters pertaining to the advancement of the practice of court reporting, including but not limited to all matters that may advance the professional interests of certified court reporters and licensees and such matters as concern their relations with the public. (Added to NRS by 1973, 1316; A 1993, 1405; […]