Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 634.020 (2026)

Creation; number, appointment and qualifications of members

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NRS 634.020  Creation; number, appointment and qualifications of members.

      1.  The Chiropractic Physicians’ Board of Nevada, consisting of seven members appointed by the Governor, is hereby created.

      2.  The Governor shall appoint:

      (a) Five members who are:

             (1) Graduates of chiropractic schools or colleges or of doctor of chiropractic degree programs giving a course of study embracing the following subjects: Anatomy, bacteriology, chiropractic theory and practice, diagnosis or analysis, elementary chemistry and toxicology, histology, hygiene and sanitation, obstetrics and gynecology, pathology, physiology and symptomatology;

             (2) Licensed under this chapter; and

             (3) Actually engaged in the practice of chiropractic in this State and who have been so engaged in this State for at least 3 years preceding their appointment.

      (b) Two members who are representatives of the general public. A member appointed pursuant to this paragraph must not be:

             (1) A chiropractic physician or a chiropractic assistant; or

             (2) The spouse or the parent or child, by blood, marriage or adoption, of a chiropractic physician or a chiropractic assistant.

      3.  At least two of the appointees must have had a course in physiotherapy in a school or college of chiropractic or in a doctor of chiropractic degree program.

      [Part 1:23:1923; A 1929, 280; 1949, 655; 1943 NCL § 1080]—(NRS A 1969, 348; 1977, 1253; 1983, 420; 1997, 819; 2003, 1193; 2005, 2821; 2019, 2287; 2025, 883)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2014–2014 · leading case: Nassiri v. Chiropractic Physicians' Bd., 2014 NV 27 (Nev. 2014).
Nassiri v. Chiropractic Physicians' Bd., 2014 NV 27 (Nev. 2014). “NRS 634.020; NRS 634.190. SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA 2 (0) 1947A probative evidence," that appellants had violated multiple provisions of NRS Chapter 634 and NAC Chapter 634.”
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