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HEALTH OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS

Neb. Rev. Stat. ch. 38
in effect

Contents

section38-1,100. Credential; disciplinary action; revocation; effect.section38-1,101. Contested cases; chief medical officer; duties.section38-1,102. Appeal; procedure.section38-1,103. Consultant to department from board; authorized.section38-1,104. Complaint; decision not to investigate; notice; review; notice to credential holder; when.section38-1,105. Investigations; department; progress reports to appropriate board; board review; board; powers and duties; review by Attorney General; meetings in closed session.section38-1,106. Reports, complaints, and records not public records; limitations on use; prohibited disclosure; penalty; application material; how treated; confidentiality.section38-1,107. Violations; department; Attorney General; powers and duties; applicability of section.section38-1,108. Referral to board; assurance of compliance; recommendation.section38-1,109. Credential holder; voluntarily surrender or limit credential; department; powers; written order of director; violation of terms and conditions; effect.section38-1,110. Complaint alleging dependence or disability; director; investigation; report; review by board; finding; effect.section38-1,111. Credential; disciplinary action because of physical or mental disability; duration; when issued, returned, or reinstated; manner.section38-1,112. Refusal to submit to physical or mental examination or chemical dependency evaluation; effect.section38-1,113. Disciplinary action involving dependence or disability; appeal.section38-1,114. Practicing profession or business without credential; injunction.section38-1,115. Prima facie evidence of practice without being credentialed; conditions.section38-1,116. Practicing without credential; operating business without credential; administrative penalty; procedure; disposition; attorney's fees and costs.section38-1,117. False impersonation; fraud; aiding and abetting; use of false documents; penalty.section38-1,118. General violations; penalty; second offenses; penalty.section38-1,119. Certain professions and businesses; sections applicable; initial credential; renewal of credential; denial or refusal to renew; department; powers.section38-1,120. Certain professions and businesses; disciplinary actions; grounds; advice of board; notice; hearing; director; decision; review.section38-1,121. Certain professions and businesses; disciplinary actions; confidentiality; immunity.section38-1,122. Certain professions and businesses; disciplinary actions; emergency; department; powers; hearing; director; decision; review.section38-1,123. Certain professions and businesses; disciplinary actions; costs; how paid.section38-1,124. Enforcement; investigations; violations; credential holder; duty to report; cease and desist order; violation; penalty; loss or theft of controlled substance; duty to report.section38-1,125. Credential holder except pharmacist intern and pharmacy technician; incompetent, gross negligent, or unprofessional conduct; impaired or disabled person; duty to report.section38-1,126. Report; confidential; immunity; use of documents.section38-1,127. Health care facility, peer review organization, or professional association; violations; duty to report; confidentiality; immunity; civil penalty.section38-1,128. Peer review committee; health practitioners; immunity from liability; when.section38-1,129. Insurer; report violation to department; confidentiality.section38-1,130. Insurer; report to department; form; confidentiality.section38-1,131. Insurer; report to department; when.section38-1,132. Insurer; alternative reports authorized; supplemental report.section38-1,133. Insurer; failure to make report or provide information; penalty.section38-1,134. Insurer; reports; disclosure restricted; confidentiality.section38-1,135. Insurer; immunity from liability.section38-1,136. Violation of credential holder-consumer privilege; sections, how construed.section38-1,137. Clerk of county or district court; report convictions and judgments of credentialed person; Attorney General or prosecutor; duty.section38-1,138. Complaint; investigation; confidentiality; immunity; department; powers and duties.section38-1,139. Violations; prosecution; duty of Attorney General and county attorney.section38-1,140. Consultation with licensed veterinarian; conduct authorized.section38-1,141. Military education, training, or service; department; acceptance for credential.section38-1,142. Report to department; discrimination or retaliation prohibited; action for relief authorized.section38-1,143. Telehealth; provider-patient relationship; prescription authority; applicability of section.section38-1,144. Schedule II controlled substance or other opiate; practitioner; duties.section38-1,145. Opiates; legislative findings; limitation on certain prescriptions; practitioner; duties.section38-1,146. Prescription; issuance; requirements; applicability.section38-1,147. Stem-cell-based therapy; informed written consent; required.section38-1,148. Physician wellness program; participation; record; confidential; exception; disclosure not required, when.section38-10,100. School of esthetics license; application; additional information.section38-10,101. School of cosmetology license; school of esthetics license; application; review; procedure; inspection.section38-10,102. Licensed school; operating requirements.section38-10,103. School or apprentice salon; operation; student; apprentice; student instructor; requirements.section38-10,104. Licensed school; additional operating requirements.section38-10,105. Transfer of cosmetology student; requirements.section38-10,107. Licensed barber; licensed cosmetologist; waiver of course requirements; conditions.section38-10,108. School of cosmetology; student instructors; limitation.section38-10,109. School licenses; renewal; requirements; inactive status; revocation; effect.section38-10,110. School license; change of ownership or location; effect.section38-10,111. School of cosmetology; satellite classroom; license; requirements; waiver.section38-10,112. School; owner; liability; manager required.section38-10,113. Apprentice salon; license; requirements.section38-10,114. Apprentice salon license; application; procedure; additional information.section38-10,115. Apprentice salon license; application; review; procedure; inspection.section38-10,116. Licensed apprentice salon; operating requirements.section38-10,117. Apprentice salon license; revocation or expiration; effect.section38-10,118. Apprentice salon license; change of ownership or location; effect.section38-10,119. Apprentice salon; owner liability.section38-10,120. Home services permit; issuance.section38-10,121. Home services permit; requirements.section38-10,122. Home services; inspections.section38-10,123. Home services; requirements.section38-10,124. Home services permit; renewal; revocation or expiration; effect.section38-10,125. Home services permit; owner; liability.section38-10,125.01. Mobile cosmetology salon; license; requirements.section38-10,125.02. Mobile cosmetology salon license; application.section38-10,125.03. Mobile cosmetology salon; application; review; denial; inspection.section38-10,125.04. Mobile cosmetology salon; operating requirements.section38-10,125.05. Mobile cosmetology salon license; renewal.section38-10,125.06. Mobile cosmetology salon license; revocation or expiration; effect.section38-10,125.07. Mobile cosmetology salon license; change of ownership or mobile unit; effect.section38-10,125.08. Mobile cosmetology salon; owner liability.section38-10,126. Nail technology activities; licensure required.section38-10,127. Nail technology activities; enumerated.section38-10,128. Nail technician or instructor; licensure by examination; requirements.section38-10,129. Application for nail technology licensure; procedure.section38-10,130. Licensure; examinations; duties; examinees.section38-10,131. Examinations; requirements; grades.section38-10,132. Nail technician or instructor; reciprocity; requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-10,133. Nail technology license; display.section38-10,134. Nail technology temporary practitioner; licensure required.section38-10,135. Nail technology temporary practitioner; application; qualifications.section38-10,136. Nail technology temporary practitioner; expiration of license; extension.section38-10,137. Continuing competency; limited exemption.section38-10,138. Nail technology establishment; license required.section38-10,139. Nail technology salon; license; requirements.section38-10,140. Nail technology salon; license application.section38-10,141. Nail technology salon; application; review; certificate of consideration; inspection.section38-10,142. Nail technology salon; operating requirements.section38-10,143. Nail technology salon license; renewal; insurance.section38-10,144. Nail technology salon license; revoked or expired; effect.section38-10,145. Nail technology salon license; change of ownership or location; effect.section38-10,146. Nail technology salon owner; responsibilities.section38-10,147. Nail technology school; license; requirements.section38-10,148. School of cosmetology; exempt.section38-10,149. Nail technology school; license; application.section38-10,150. Nail technology school; license; application; requirements.section38-10,151. Nail technology school; application; review; inspection.section38-10,152. Nail technology school; operating requirements.section38-10,153. Nail technology school; students; requirements.section38-10,154. Nail technology school; transfer of students.section38-10,156. Nail technology school; student instructor limit.section38-10,157. Nail technology school license; renewal; inactive status.section38-10,158. Nail technology school; change of ownership or location; effect.section38-10,158.01. Mobile nail technology salon; license; requirements.section38-10,158.02. Mobile nail technology salon license; application.section38-10,158.03. Mobile nail technology salon; application; review; denial; inspection.section38-10,158.04. Mobile nail technology salon; operating requirements.section38-10,158.05. Mobile nail technology salon license; renewal.section38-10,158.06. Mobile nail technology salon license; revocation or expiration; effect.section38-10,158.07. Mobile nail technology salon license; change of ownership or mobile unit; effect.section38-10,158.08. Mobile nail technology salon; owner liability.section38-10,159. Nail technology home services permit.section38-10,160. Nail technology home services permit; salon operating requirements.section38-10,161. Nail technology home services; inspections.section38-10,162. Nail technology home services; performed by licensee.section38-10,163. Nail technology home services permit; renewal.section38-10,164. Nail technology home services permit; owner; responsibility.section38-10,165. Body art; consent required; when; violation; penalty.section38-10,166. Body art; act, how construed.section38-10,167. Ordinances governing body art; authorized.section38-10,168. Fees.section38-10,169. Department; conduct inspections; types; rules and regulations; manner conducted.section38-10,170. Inspection; unsatisfactory rating; effect.section38-10,171. Unprofessional conduct; acts enumerated.section38-10,172. Scleral tattooing; prohibited acts; civil penalty.section38-28,100. Department; drugs and devices; powers; appeal.section38-28,101. Pharmacy inspector.section38-28,102. Prescribing practitioner; loss of ability to prescribe; effect on validity of prescription; pharmacist; use professional judgment; applicability.section38-28,103. Violation; penalty.section38-28,104. Prescription; contents; refill; pharmacist dispense, when; conditions; liability or disciplinary action.section38-28,105. Chart order; contents.section38-28,106. Communication of prescription, chart order, or refill authorization; limitation.section38-28,107. Collection or return of dispensed drugs and devices; conditions; fee; liability; professional disciplinary action.section38-28,108. Nebraska Drug Product Selection Act; act, how cited.section38-28,109. Drug product selection; purposes of act.section38-28,111. Drug product selection; when; pharmacist; duty.section38-28,112. Pharmacist; drug product selection; effect on reimbursement; label; price.section38-28,113. Drug product selection; pharmacist; practitioner; negligence; what constitutes.section38-28,114. Drug; labeling; contents; violation; embargo; effect.section38-28,115. Drug product selection; violations; penalty.section38-28,116. Drug product selection; rules and regulations; department; duty.section38-28,117. Pharmacy; hospital pharmacy; inspection; requirements.section38-101. Act, how cited.section38-102. Legislative findings.section38-103. Purposes of act.section38-104. Existing rules, regulations, licenses, certificates, and legal and administrative proceedings; how treated.section38-105. Definitions, where found.section38-106. Active addiction, defined.section38-107. Alcohol or substance abuse, defined.section38-108. Board, defined; no board established by statute; effect.section38-109. Business, defined.section38-110. Certificate, defined.section38-111. Consumer, defined.section38-112. Course of study, defined.section38-113. Credential, defined.section38-114. Department, defined.section38-115. Dependence, defined.section38-116. Director, defined.section38-117. Inactive credential, defined.section38-117.01. Low-income individual, defined.section38-117.02. Military families, defined.section38-118. License, defined.section38-118.01. Military spouse, defined.section38-119. Profession, defined.section38-120. Registry, defined.section38-120.01. Telehealth, defined.section38-120.02. Telemonitoring, defined.section38-120.03. Young worker, defined.section38-121. Practices; credential required.section38-122. Credential; form.section38-123. Record of credentials issued under act; department; duties; contents.section38-124. Credential holder's advertisement; contents; credential; availability; identity of profession or business.section38-125. Certification and verification of credentials.section38-126. Rules and regulations; board and department; adopt.section38-127. Statutes, rules, and regulations; availability; duty of department.section38-128. Legislative intent; department review of credentialed professions and businesses.section38-129. Issuance of credential; qualifications.section38-129.01. Temporary credential to military spouse; issuance; period valid.section38-129.02. Credential; additional method of issuance based on reciprocity; eligibility; requirements; applicability.section38-130. Credential; application; contents.section38-131. Criminal background check; when required.section38-132. Examinations; application; fees.section38-133. Approved courses of study; approval required.section38-134. Examinations; oral or practical; approval of national or other examination.section38-135. Examinations; time and place.section38-136. Examinations; passing score; reexaminations.section38-137. Examinations; records maintained; eligibility.section38-138. Inspection of business by department.section38-139. Inspection of business by State Fire Marshal or local fire prevention personnel.section38-140. Report of unauthorized practice or unauthorized operation of business; investigation; cease and desist order; violation; penalty.section38-141. Inspector or investigator; appointment by department.section38-142. Credential; expiration date; renewal; reinstatement; inactive status.section38-143. Credential to engage in business; renewal; procedure; notice of expiration.section38-144. Credential; failure to pay fees; failure to meet continuing competency requirement; effect.section38-145. Continuing competency requirements; board; duties.section38-146. Continuing competency requirements; compliance; waiver; audits.section38-147. Credential; reinstatement; application; department; powers.section38-148. Credential; suspended, revoked, or other limitations; apply for reinstatement; when.section38-149. Application for reinstatement of credential for profession with board; when considered and acted upon; hearing; when allowed; procedure; appeal.section38-150. Application for reinstatement of credential for profession without board; department; procedure; hearing; when allowed; appeal.section38-151. Credentialing system; administrative costs; how paid; patient safety fee.section38-152. Base costs of credentialing.section38-153. Variable costs of credentialing.section38-154. Adjustments to the cost of credentialing.section38-155. Credentialing fees; establishment and collection.section38-156. Administrative and other fees; amount.section38-157. Professional and Occupational Credentialing Cash Fund; created; use; investment.section38-158. Boards; appointment; vacancy.section38-159. Board; application; professional member; state association or society recommendation.section38-160. Board; member; removal; procedure; grounds.section38-161. Boards; purpose; duties; advisory committees or bodies authorized.section38-162. Boards; membership.section38-163. Boards; members; term.section38-164. Boards; professional members; qualifications.section38-165. Boards; public members; qualifications.section38-166. Initial board subject to act; additional qualifications for members.section38-167. Boards; designated; change in name; effect.section38-168. Boards; conflict of interest.section38-169. Board; organization.section38-170. Board; business; how transacted.section38-171. Board; advisory committee or body; compensation; limitation; expenses.section38-172. Board; national organization or related meetings; attendance.section38-173. Board; liability; exemption; when.section38-174. Department; responsibilities; costs; how paid.section38-175. Licensee Assistance Program; authorized; participation; immunity from liability; confidentiality; referral; limitation.section38-176. Director; jurisdiction of proceedings; grounds for denial of credential.section38-177. Disciplinary actions; terms, defined.section38-178. Disciplinary actions; grounds.section38-179. Disciplinary actions; unprofessional conduct, defined.section38-180. Disciplinary actions; evidence of discipline by another state or jurisdiction.section38-181. Initial credential to operate business; renewal of credential; denial by department; powers of department.section38-182. Disciplinary actions; credential to operate business; grounds.section38-183. Credential issued by department; temporary suspension or limitation; notice and hearing not required; when; duration.section38-184. Credential; disciplinary actions; time when taken.section38-185. Credential; denial; refuse renewal; notice; hearing.section38-186. Credential; discipline; petition by Attorney General; hearing; department; powers and duties.section38-187. Credential; discipline; petition; form; other pleadings.section38-188. Credential; discipline; hearing; time; place.section38-189. Credential; discipline; hearing; notice; how served.section38-190. Petition for disciplinary action; disposition prior to order; methods; Attorney General; duties.section38-191. Credential; disciplinary action; hearing; failure to appear; effect.section38-192. Credential; disciplinary action; director; sanctions; powers.section38-193. Credential; disciplinary action; partial-birth abortion; violation of Preborn Child Protection Act; director; powers and duties.section38-194. Credential; disciplinary action; costs; how taxed.section38-195. Credential; disciplinary action; costs; when not collectible; how paid.section38-196. Credential; disciplinary action; sanctions authorized.section38-197. Credential; disciplinary action; additional terms and conditions of discipline.section38-198. Civil penalty; manner of collection; attorney's fees and costs; disposition.section38-199. Credential; disciplinary action; suspension; effect.section38-201. Act, how cited.section38-202. Legislative findings and declarations.section38-203. Definitions, where found.section38-204. Board, defined.section38-204.01. Perinatal mental health disorder, defined.section38-204.02. Postnatal care, defined.section38-204.03. Prenatal care, defined.section38-204.04. Questionnaire, defined.section38-207. License; issuance; department; powers and duties.section38-208. License; qualifications; military spouse; temporary license.section38-209. License; renewal; requirements.section38-210. Expiration of license; conditions.section38-211. Fees.section38-212. Use of title.section38-213. Perinatal mental health disorders; referral network; questionnaire.section38-301. Act, how cited.section38-302. Definitions, where found.section38-303. Alcohol and drug counseling, defined.section38-304. Alcohol and drug counselor, defined.section38-305. Alcohol or drug abuse, defined.section38-306. Alcohol or drug dependence, defined.section38-307. Alcohol or drug disorder, defined.section38-308. Board, defined.section38-309. Core functions, defined.section38-311. Scope of practice.section38-312. License required; exceptions.section38-313. License; application; provisional license.section38-314. Provisional alcohol and drug counselor; license requirements.section38-315. Practical training supervisor; requirements; duties.section38-316. Alcohol and drug counselor; license requirements.section38-317. Clinical supervisor; requirements; duties.section38-318. Licensure; substitute requirements.section38-319. Reciprocity; military spouse; temporary license.section38-320. Fees.section38-321. Rules and regulations.section38-401. Act, how cited.section38-402. Definitions, where found.section38-404. Athletic trainer, defined.section38-406. Board, defined.section38-406.01. Condition, defined.section38-407.01. Impression, defined.section38-407.02. Injuries and illnesses, defined.section38-408. Athletic training; scope of practice; department; duties.section38-409. License required; exceptions.section38-410. Licensure requirements; exemptions.section38-411. Applicant for licensure; qualifications; examination.section38-412. Continuing competency requirements.section38-413. Reciprocity; continuing competency requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-414. Fees.section38-501. Act, how cited.section38-502. Definitions, where found.section38-503. Audiologist, defined.section38-504. Board, defined.section38-505. Audiology or speech-language pathology assistant, defined.section38-506. Dysphagia, defined.section38-507. Practice of audiology, defined.section38-508. Practice of speech-language pathology, defined.section38-509. Speech-language pathologist, defined.section38-510. Membership on board; qualifications.section38-511. Practice of audiology or speech-language pathology; act, how construed.section38-513. Licensed professional; nonresident; practice of audiology or speech-language pathology; act, how construed.section38-514. Audiologist; initiate aural rehabilitation; when.section38-515. Practice of audiology or speech-language pathology; license or privilege to practice; applicant; requirements.section38-516. Continuing competency requirements.section38-517. Reciprocity; continuing competency requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-518. Practice of audiology or speech-language pathology; temporary license; granted; when.section38-519. Audiology or speech-language pathology assistant; registration; requirements.section38-520. Audiologist or speech-language pathology assistant; supervision; termination.section38-521. Audiology or speech-language pathology assistant; initial training.section38-522. Audiology or speech-language pathology assistant; aural rehabilitation programs; training.section38-523. Audiology or speech-language assistant; duties and activities.section38-524. Audiology or speech-language pathology assistant; acts prohibited.section38-525. Audiology or speech-language pathology assistant; supervisor; duties.section38-526. Audiology or speech-language pathology assistant; evaluation, supervision, training; supervisor; report required.section38-527. Fees.section38-601. Act, how cited.section38-602. Legislative findings.section38-603. Definitions, where found.section38-604. Approved certified nurse midwifery education program, defined.section38-605. Board, defined.section38-606. Certified nurse midwife, defined.section38-607. Collaboration, defined.section38-608. Licensed practitioner, defined.section38-609. Practice agreement, defined.section38-610. Supervision, defined.section38-611. Certified nurse midwife; authorized activities.section38-612. Unlicensed person; acts not prohibited.section38-613. Permitted practice described in practice agreement; supervision; settings; subject to review by board; rules and regulations.section38-614. Change in practice; new or amended agreement.section38-615. Licensure as nurse midwife; application; requirements; temporary licensure.section38-616. License; renewal.section38-617. Certified nurse midwife; right to use title or abbreviation.section38-618. Act, how interpreted.section38-701. Act, how cited.section38-702. Definitions, where found.section38-703. Board, defined.section38-704. Certified registered nurse anesthetist, defined.section38-705. Licensed practitioner, defined.section38-706. Practice of anesthesia, defined; activities not subject to act.section38-707. Certified registered nurse anesthetist; license; requirements.section38-708. Certified registered nurse anesthetist; temporary license; permit.section38-709. Certified registered nurse anesthetist; license; renewal.section38-710. Use of title and abbreviation.section38-711. Certified registered nurse anesthetist; performance of duties.section38-801. Act, how cited.section38-802. Definitions, where found.section38-803. Accredited college of chiropractic, defined.section38-804. Board, defined.section38-805. Practice of chiropractic, defined.section38-806. Chiropractic practice; persons excepted.section38-807. Chiropractic; license; qualifications required.section38-808. Continuing competency requirements.section38-809. Reciprocity; continuing competency requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-810. Fees.section38-811. Chiropractic practitioner; powers and duties.section38-901. Act, how cited.section38-902. Definitions, where found.section38-903. Approved certifying body, defined.section38-904. Board, defined.section38-905. Clinical nurse specialist, defined.section38-906. Clinical nurse specialist practice, defined.section38-907. Exemptions from act.section38-908. Licensure; eligibility; application.section38-909. License; renewal; qualifications.section38-910. Use of title and abbreviation.section38-1001. Act, how cited.section38-1002. Legislative findings.section38-1003. Legislative intent.section38-1004. Definitions, where found.section38-1005. Apprentice, defined.section38-1006. Apprentice salon, defined.section38-1007. Board, defined.section38-1008. Body art, defined.section38-1009. Body art facility, defined.section38-1010. Body piercing, defined.section38-1011. Branding, defined.section38-1012. Charitable administration, defined.section38-1015. Cosmetologist, defined.section38-1016. Cosmetology, defined.section38-1017. Cosmetology establishment, defined.section38-1018. Cosmetology salon, defined.section38-1019. Domestic administration, defined.section38-1020. Electrologist, defined.section38-1021. Electrology, defined.section38-1023. Electrology instructor, defined.section38-1024. Electrolysis, defined.section38-1025. Esthetician, defined.section38-1026. Esthetics, defined.section38-1027. Esthetics instructor, defined.section38-1028. Esthetics salon, defined.section38-1031. Instructor, defined.section38-1032. Jurisdiction, defined.section38-1033. Manicuring, defined.section38-1033.01. Mobile cosmetology salon, defined.section38-1033.02. Mobile nail technology salon, defined.section38-1034. Nail technician, defined.section38-1035. Nail technology, defined.section38-1036. Nail technology establishment, defined.section38-1037. Nail technology instructor, defined.section38-1038. Nail technology salon, defined.section38-1039. Nail technology school, defined.section38-1040. Nail technology student, defined.section38-1041. Nail technology student instructor, defined.section38-1042. Nail technology temporary practitioner, defined.section38-1042.01. Natural hair braiding, defined.section38-1043. Nonvocational training, defined.section38-1044. Permanent color technology, defined.section38-1045. Practices regulated under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act, defined.section38-1046. Practitioner, defined.section38-1047. School of cosmetology, defined.section38-1048. School of electrolysis, defined.section38-1049. School of esthetics, defined.section38-1050. Student, defined.section38-1051. Student instructor, defined.section38-1052. Supervision, defined.section38-1053. Tattoo, defined.section38-1054. Tattooing, defined.section38-1055. Teaching, defined.section38-1056. Temporary practitioner, defined.section38-1057. Board; members; qualifications.section38-1058. Cosmetology; licensure required.section38-1059. Electrology; licensure required.section38-1060. Body art; license required; conditions.section38-1061. Licensure; categories; use of titles prohibited; practice in licensed establishment or facility.section38-1062. Licensure by examination; requirements.section38-1063. Application for examination.section38-1064. Licensure; examinations; duties; examinees.section38-1065. Examinations; requirements; grades.section38-1066. Reciprocity; requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-1067. Foreign-trained applicants; examination requirements.section38-1068. License; display.section38-1069. License; when required; temporary practitioner; license.section38-1070. Temporary license; general requirements.section38-1071. Temporary, nonrenewable event license; body art event; authorized practice; requirements; fee; inspection; violation.section38-1073. Licensure as temporary practitioner; requirements.section38-1074. Temporary licensure; expiration dates; extension.section38-1075. Act; activities exempt.section38-1076. Epilators; requirements.section38-1077. Continuing competency requirements; waiver; limited exemptions.section38-1078. Cosmetology establishment; license required; conditions.section38-1079. Licensed cosmetology establishment; nail technology services.section38-1080. Body art facility; license required; renewal.section38-1081. Body art facility; operating requirements.section38-1082. Salon, defined.section38-1083. Salon; license; requirements.section38-1084. Salon license; application; procedure; additional information.section38-1085. Salon; application; review; denial; issuance; inspection.section38-1086. Licensed salon; operating requirements.section38-1087. Salon license; renewal; insurance.section38-1088. Salon license; revoked or expired; effect.section38-1089. Salon license; change of ownership or location; effect.section38-1090. Salon owner; liability.section38-1097. School of cosmetology; license; requirements.section38-1098. School of cosmetology license; school of esthetics license; application.section38-1099. School of cosmetology license; school of esthetics license; application; additional information.section38-1101. Act, how cited.section38-1102. Definitions, where found.section38-1102.01. Accredited dental assisting program, defined.section38-1103. Accredited dental hygiene program, defined.section38-1104. Accredited school or college of dentistry, defined.section38-1105. Analgesia, defined.section38-1106. Board, defined.section38-1106.01. Deep sedation, defined.section38-1107. Dental assistant, defined.section38-1107.01. Expanded function dental assistant, defined.section38-1107.02. Expanded function dental hygienist, defined.section38-1108. General anesthesia, defined.section38-1109. General supervision, defined.section38-1110. Indirect supervision, defined.section38-1111. Inhalation analgesia, defined.section38-1111.01. Licensed dental assistant, defined.section38-1111.02. Licensed dental hygienist, defined.section38-1112. Minimal sedation, defined.section38-1113. Moderate sedation, defined.section38-1114. Board; membership.section38-1115. Dentistry practice, defined.section38-1116. Dentistry practice; exceptions.section38-1117. Dentistry; license; examination; requirements.section38-1118. Dental hygienists; application for license; examination; qualifications; license.section38-1118.01. Expanded function dental hygiene; application for permit; qualifications.section38-1118.02. Licensed dental assistant; application for license; qualifications.section38-1118.03. Expanded function dental assistant; application for permit; qualifications.section38-1119. Reexamination; requirements.section38-1120. Dentist; reciprocity; requirements.section38-1121. Dental hygienist; licensed dental assistant; reciprocity; requirements; military license; temporary license.section38-1122. Dental locum tenens; issuance; requirements; term.section38-1123. Dentist; resident license; requirements; term; renewal.section38-1124. Faculty license; practice; limitations; requirements; renewal; continuing competency.section38-1125. Practitioner's facility; requirements; inspections; rules and regulations.section38-1126. Fees.section38-1127. Dentists; name of associate; duty to display.section38-1127.01. Expanded function dental assistant; expanded function dental hygienist; display of permit.section38-1128. Dentist; unlicensed associate prohibited; coercion prohibited.section38-1129. Dentist; use of own name required; exception.section38-1130. Licensed dental hygienist; functions authorized; when; department; powers and duties.section38-1131. Licensed dental hygienist; procedures and functions authorized; enumerated.section38-1132. Licensed dental hygienist; activities related to analgesia authorized; administer local anesthesia; when.section38-1133. Department; additional procedures; rules and regulations.section38-1134. Department; employment facilities; rules and regulations.section38-1135. Dental assistants, licensed dental assistants, and expanded function dental assistants; employment; duties performed; rules and regulations.section38-1136. Licensed dental hygienists and expanded function dental hygienists; employment authorized; performance of duties; rules and regulations; license or permit required.section38-1136.01. Licensed dental assistant; additional functions, procedures, and services.section38-1137. Administration of anesthesia or sedation; permit required; exception.section38-1138. Violations; effect.section38-1139. Permit to administer general anesthesia or deep sedation; issuance; conditions; existing permit; how treated.section38-1140. Permit to administer moderate sedation; issuance; conditions; existing permit; how treated.section38-1141. Permit to administer minimal sedation; issuance; conditions; termination of existing permit.section38-1142. Presence of licensed dental hygienist or dental assistant required.section38-1143. Assistant; certification required.section38-1144. Administration of anesthesia, sedation, or analgesia; limitation.section38-1145. Permits; term; department; adopt rules and regulations.section38-1146. Inspection of practice location.section38-1147. Incident report; contents; failure to submit; penalty.section38-1148. Department; permits to administer anesthesia or sedation; administration of analgesia; adopt rules and regulations.section38-1149. Office of Oral Health and Dentistry; Dental Health Director; appointment.section38-1150. Dental Health Director; qualifications.section38-1151. Office of Oral Health and Dentistry; duties; rules and regulations.section38-1152. Expanded function dental hygienist; authorized activities.section38-1153. Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact; compact privilege to practice.section38-1201. Act, how cited.section38-1202. Legislative intent; act; how construed.section38-1203. Legislative findings.section38-1204. Definitions, where found.section38-1204.01. Advanced emergency medical technician practice of emergency medical care, defined.section38-1205. Ambulance, defined.section38-1206. Board, defined.section38-1206.01. Emergency medical responder practice of emergency medical care, defined.section38-1206.02. Community paramedic practice of emergency medical care, defined.section38-1206.03. Critical care paramedic practice of emergency medical care, defined.section38-1206.04. Emergency care provider, defined.section38-1207. Emergency medical service, defined; amendment of section; how construed.section38-1207.01. Emergency medical technician practice of emergency medical care, defined.section38-1207.02. Emergency medical technician-intermediate practice of emergency medical care, defined.section38-1208.01. Paramedic practice of emergency medical care, defined.section38-1208.02. Practice of emergency medical care, defined.section38-1209. Patient, defined.section38-1210. Physician medical director, defined.section38-1211. Protocol, defined.section38-1212. Qualified physician, defined.section38-1213. Qualified physician surrogate, defined.section38-1214. Standing order, defined.section38-1215. Board; members; terms; meetings; removal.section38-1216. Board; duties.section38-1217. Rules and regulations.section38-1218. Curricula for licensure classification; board; powers; military spouse; temporary license.section38-1218.01. Decisions of Interstate Commission for Emergency Medical Services Personnel Practice; board; duties.section38-1219. Department; additional rules and regulations.section38-1220. Act; exemptions.section38-1221. License; requirements.section38-1222. Fees.section38-1223. Physician medical director; required.section38-1224. Duties and activities authorized; limitations.section38-1225. Patient data; confidentiality; immunity.section38-1226. Ambulance; transportation requirements.section38-1227. Motor vehicle ambulance; driver privileges.section38-1228. Department; waive rule, regulation, or standard; when.section38-1229. License; person on national registry.section38-1230. License; sale, transfer, or assignment; prohibited.section38-1231. Person objecting to treatment; effect.section38-1232. Individual liability.section38-1233. Emergency care provider; liability relating to consent.section38-1234. Emergency care provider; liability within scope of practice.section38-1235. Department; accept gifts.section38-1236. Act; construction with other laws.section38-1237. Prohibited acts.section38-1238. Overdose; emergency medical service; report; department; report; prohibited acts.section38-1239. Law enforcement canine; transportation and emergency medical care; authorized, when; immune from liability.section38-1301. Act, how cited.section38-1302. Definitions, where found.section38-1303. Board, defined.section38-1304. Environmental health specialist, defined.section38-1305. Provisional environmental health specialist, defined.section38-1306. Registered environmental health specialist, defined.section38-1307. Board; members; qualifications; terms.section38-1308. Certification; qualifications; exception; term.section38-1309. Provisional environmental health specialist.section38-1310. Registered environmental health specialist; provisional environmental health specialist; certification; term; renewal; continuing competency requirements.section38-1311. Registered environmental health specialist; application for certification; continuing competency requirements.section38-1312. Registered environmental health specialist; reciprocity; continuing competency requirements; military spouse; temporary certification.section38-1313. Fees.section38-1314. Title or abbreviation; use; when.section38-1315. Certified environmental health specialist; misrepresentation; unlawful.section38-1401. Act, how cited.section38-1402. Definitions, where found.section38-1403. Accredited school of mortuary science, defined.section38-1404. Apprentice, defined.section38-1404.01. Assistant funeral director, defined.section38-1405. Board, defined.section38-1406. Branch establishment, defined.section38-1407. Casket, defined.section38-1408. Crematory authority, defined.section38-1409. Embalming, defined.section38-1410. Funeral directing, defined.section38-1411. Funeral establishment, defined.section38-1412. Licensure examination, defined.section38-1413. Supervision, defined.section38-1414. Funeral directing and embalming; license; requirements.section38-1415. Examinations; requirements.section38-1416. Apprenticeship; apprentice license; examination.section38-1417. Teaching and demonstration; use of dead human bodies.section38-1418. Violations; evidence.section38-1419. Funeral establishment; qualifications; relocation; change of manager; change of name.section38-1420. Branch establishment; application for license; qualifications; relocation; change of manager; change of name.section38-1421. Reciprocity; military spouse; temporary license.section38-1422. Fees.section38-1423. Prohibited acts.section38-1424. Funeral directors and embalmers and funeral establishments; prohibited acts; section, how construed.section38-1425. Deceased persons; funeral and disposition arrangements; liability.section38-1426. Final disposition; instructions; remains of deceased person; disposition; liability.section38-1427. Autopsy; written authorization; removal of organs; when performed.section38-1428. Funeral director and embalmer; principal services; statement of costs.section38-1429. Assistant funeral director; collaborative agreement; examination required.section38-1430. Assistant funeral director; employment; collaborative agreement; required.section38-1431. Assistant funeral director; principal functions; supervision required; acts prohibited.section38-1432. Funeral director; employ assistant funeral director; requirements.section38-1501. Act, how cited.section38-1502. Definitions, where found.section38-1503. Board, defined.section38-1504. Hearing instrument, defined.section38-1504.01. Hearing instrument specialist, defined.section38-1505. Practice of ordering the use and fitting of hearing instruments, defined.section38-1507. Temporary training license, defined.section38-1508. Board membership; qualifications.section38-1509. Practice of ordering the use and fitting of hearing instruments; license required; exceptions; organization; filing required.section38-1510. Licensed hearing instrument specialist; services; restriction; applicability of act.section38-1511. Sale; written contract; required; conditions.section38-1512. License; examination; conditions; waiver.section38-1513. Temporary training license; issuance; supervision; renewal.section38-1514. Examination for licensure; contents; purpose.section38-1515. Applicant for licensure; continuing competency requirements.section38-1516. Applicant for licensure; reciprocity; continuing competency requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-1517. Licensee; disciplinary action; additional grounds.section38-1518. Fees.section38-1519. Hearing assessment; required; procedures; hearing instrument; components.section38-1520. Objective measures; required.section38-1521. Validation measures; required.section38-1522. Hearing testing; equipment; calibration; care.section38-1523. Cerumen removal; requirements.section38-1524. Consultation with otolaryngologist or physician; when advised.section38-1525. Rules of federal Food and Drug Administration; compliance required.section38-1526. Hearing instrument; repurchase; medical evaluation, when required.section38-1527. Records.section38-1528. Trainer; employment authorized, when.section38-1701. Act, how cited.section38-1702. Definitions, where found.section38-1703. Approved massage therapy school, defined.section38-1704. Board, defined.section38-1705. Massage therapist, defined.section38-1706. Massage therapy, defined.section38-1707. Massage therapy establishment, defined.section38-1707.01. Mobile massage therapy establishment, defined.section38-1708. Massage therapy; persons excepted.section38-1709. School or establishment; massage therapist; license required.section38-1710. Massage therapy license; applicant; qualifications.section38-1711. Massage therapy; temporary license; requirements; applicability of section.section38-1712. Reciprocity; military spouse; temporary license.section38-1713. Fees.section38-1714. Unprofessional conduct.section38-1716. Massage therapy establishment; license required.section38-1717. Mobile massage therapy establishment; applicant; requirements.section38-1718. Mobile massage therapy establishment; application; floor plan or blueprint.section38-1719. Mobile massage therapy establishment; application; review; denial; inspection; issuance of permanent license.section38-1720. Mobile massage therapy establishment; operation; requirements.section38-1721. Mobile massage therapy establishment license; renewal; procedure; insurance.section38-1722. Mobile massage therapy establishment license revoked or expired; not reinstated.section38-1723. Mobile massage therapy establishment license; change of ownership or mobile unit; effect.section38-1724. Mobile massage therapy establishment; owner; duties.section38-1725. Rules and regulations.section38-1801. Act, how cited.section38-1802. Legislative findings.section38-1803. Definitions, where found.section38-1803.01. Appropriate supervision, defined.section38-1805. Board, defined.section38-1806. Consultation, defined.section38-1807. General nonmedical nutrition information, defined.section38-1807.01. General supervision for the purpose of post-degree clinical practice experience, defined.section38-1808. Licensed dietitian nutritionist, defined.section38-1808.01. Licensed nutritionist, defined.section38-1809. Medical nutrition therapy, defined.section38-1809.01. Nutrition-care services, defined.section38-1809.02. Nutrition counseling, defined.section38-1810. Patient, defined.section38-1810.01. Practice of dietetics and nutrition, defined.section38-1810.02. Primary care practitioner, defined.section38-1810.03. Qualified supervisor, defined; qualifications; licensure; required, when.section38-1810.04. Registered dietitian or registered dietitian nutritionist, defined.section38-1810.05. Therapeutic diet, defined.section38-1811. Board; membership; qualifications.section38-1812. License or Compact Privilege required; consultation required for practice; activities not subject to licensure.section38-1813. Licensed dietitian nutritionist; eligibility; qualifications; prior licensure; how treated.section38-1814. Reciprocity; military spouse; temporary license.section38-1815. Fees.section38-1816. Act, how construed; assisted-living facilities or nursing facilities; provision of medical nutrition therapy.section38-1817. Licensed nutritionist; eligibility; qualifications.section38-1818. Appropriate supervision; requirements.section38-1819. Temporary license.section38-1820. Medical nutrition therapy; authorized; use of titles, abbreviations, words; limitations.section38-1821. Licensed dietitian nutritionist; licensed nutritionist; practice requirements; authorized activities; limitations.section38-1822. Student; accredited course on dietetics and nutrition; practice; limitations.section38-1823. Compact Privilege.section38-1901. Act, how cited.section38-1902. Definitions, where found.section38-1903. Board, defined.section38-1904. Interpretative fluoroscopic procedures, defined.section38-1905. Licensed practitioner, defined.section38-1905.01. Limited computed tomography radiographer, defined.section38-1906. Limited radiographer, defined.section38-1907. Medical radiographer, defined.section38-1908. Medical radiography, defined.section38-1908.01. Nuclear medicine technologist, defined.section38-1908.02. Patient care and management; defined.section38-1909. Radiation, defined.section38-1910. Radiation-generating equipment, defined.section38-1911. Sources of radiation, defined.section38-1912. Undesirable radiation, defined.section38-1913. X-ray system, defined.section38-1914. Board; members; qualifications; terms; meetings.section38-1915. Medical radiographer; authorized practice; requirements.section38-1916. Limited radiographer; requirements; specific anatomical region.section38-1917. Student; provisions not applicable; temporary medical radiographer license; term; applicability of section.section38-1917.01. Limited computed tomography radiographer; requirements; nuclear medicine technologist; activities authorized.section38-1917.02. Student; provisions not applicable; temporary limited computed tomography radiographer license; term; applicability of section.section38-1918. Educational programs; testing; requirements.section38-1919. Fees.section38-1920. Dental hygienists and dental assistants; exemptions from act.section38-2001. Act, how cited.section38-2002. Definitions, where found.section38-2003. Accredited hospital, defined.section38-2004. Accredited school or college of medicine, defined.section38-2005. Accredited school or college of osteopathic medicine, defined.section38-2006. Acupuncture, defined.section38-2007. Acupuncturist, defined.section38-2008. Approved program, defined.section38-2010. Board, defined.section38-2011. Committee, defined.section38-2012. Fellowship, defined.section38-2013. Graduate medical education or residency, defined.section38-2013.01. Licensed health care professional, defined.section38-2013.02. Perinatal mental health disorder, defined.section38-2014. Physician assistant, defined.section38-2014.01. Physician group, defined.section38-2014.02. Postnatal care, defined.section38-2014.03. Prenatal care, defined.section38-2015. Proficiency examination, defined.section38-2015.01. Questionnaire, defined.section38-2016. Refresher course, defined.section38-2017. Supervising physician, defined.section38-2018. Supervision, defined.section38-2019. Temporary educational permit, defined.section38-2020. Trainee, defined.section38-2021. Unprofessional conduct, defined.section38-2022. Visiting faculty permit, defined.section38-2023. Board; membership; qualifications.section38-2024. Practice of medicine and surgery, defined.section38-2025. Medicine and surgery; practice; persons excepted.section38-2026. Medicine and surgery; license; qualifications; foreign medical graduates; requirements.section38-2026.01. Reentry license; issuance; qualifications; department; powers; supervision; conversion of license; period valid; renewal.section38-2027. Department; waiver of requirements; authorized; conditions; disciplinary action authorized.section38-2028. Reciprocity; requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-2029. Practice as osteopathic physicians, defined.section38-2030. Practice as osteopathic physicians; persons excepted.section38-2031. Osteopathic physician; license; requirements.section38-2032. Osteopathic physician; license; additional requirements.section38-2033. Osteopathic physician; license; scope.section38-2034. Applicant; reciprocity; requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-2035. Applicant; examination; retaking examination.section38-2036. Physician locum tenens; issuance authorized; conditions; term.section38-2037. Additional grounds for disciplinary action; expressing an opinion in a public or professional forum, not subject to disciplinary action.section38-2038. Temporary educational or visiting faculty permit; use.section38-2039. Temporary educational permit; application; department; duties.section38-2040. Visiting faculty permit; application; department; duties.section38-2041. Temporary educational or visiting faculty permits; recommend, when.section38-2042. Temporary educational or visiting faculty permit; duration; renewal.section38-2043. Temporary educational or visiting faculty permit; disciplinary action; grounds.section38-2044. Temporary educational permit; to whom issued; qualifications.section38-2045. Visiting faculty permit; issuance; conditions.section38-2046. Physician assistants; legislative findings.section38-2047. Physician assistants; services performed; supervision requirements.section38-2048. Physician assistants; trainee; services performed.section38-2049. Physician assistants; licenses; temporary licenses; issuance; military spouse; temporary license.section38-2050. Physician assistants; supervision; supervising physician; requirements; collaborative agreement.section38-2051. Physician assistants; compact privilege.section38-2052. Physician assistants; misrepresentation; penalty.section38-2054. Physician assistants; licensed; not engaged in unauthorized practice of medicine.section38-2055. Physician assistants; prescribe drugs and devices; restrictions; therapeutic regimen; powers.section38-2056. Physician Assistant Committee; created; membership; powers and duties; per diem; expenses.section38-2057. Acupuncture; exemptions.section38-2058. Acupuncture; license required; standard of care.section38-2059. Acupuncture; consent required.section38-2060. Acupuncture; license requirements.section38-2061. Fees.section38-2062. Anatomic pathology service; unprofessional conduct.section38-2064. Perinatal mental health disorders; referral network; questionnaire.section38-2065. Internationally trained physician; terms, defined.section38-2066. Internationally trained physician; provisional license; eligibility; renewal; practice authorized; participating health care entity; duties; assessment and evaluation program; department; powers and duties.section38-2067. Internationally trained physician; transitional license; eligibility; renewal.section38-2068. Internationally trained physician; unrestricted license; eligibility; physician; provide information, when.section38-2069. Internationally trained physician; participating health care entity; requirements.section38-2070. Internationally trained physician; provisional or transitional license; disciplinary action; grounds; procedure.section38-2071. Internationally trained physician; provisional or transitional license; disciplinary action; appeal.section38-2101. Act, how cited.section38-2102. Legislative findings.section38-2103. Definitions, where found.section38-2104. Approved educational program, defined.section38-2104.01. Art media, defined.section38-2104.02. Art therapy, defined.section38-2105. Board, defined.section38-2105.01. Certified art therapist, defined.section38-2106. Certified marriage and family therapist, defined.section38-2107. Certified master social work, defined.section38-2108. Certified master social worker, defined.section38-2109. Certified professional counselor, defined.section38-2110. Certified social work, defined.section38-2111. Certified social worker, defined.section38-2112. Consultation, defined.section38-2113. Independent mental health practice, defined.section38-2114. Marriage and family therapy, defined.section38-2115. Mental health practice, defined; limitation on practice.section38-2116. Mental health practitioner, independent mental health practitioner, defined; use of titles.section38-2117. Mental health program, defined.section38-2118. Professional counseling, defined.section38-2119. Social work practice or the practice of social work, defined.section38-2120. Board; membership; qualifications.section38-2121. License; required; exceptions.section38-2122. Mental health practitioner; qualifications.section38-2122.01. Continuing education in domestic abuse counseling; requirements.section38-2123. Provisional mental health practitioner license; qualifications; application; expiration; disclosure required.section38-2124. Independent mental health practitioner; qualifications.section38-2125. Reciprocity; privilege to practice under compact; marriage and family therapist; licensed in another jurisdiction; military spouse; temporary license.section38-2126. Certified social workers and certified master social workers; legislative findings.section38-2127. Practice of social work; certificate required; exceptions.section38-2128. Certified master social worker; certified social worker; qualifications.section38-2129. Provisional certification as master social worker; qualifications; application; expiration.section38-2130. Certified professional counselor, social worker, certified art therapist; reciprocity; certified marriage and family therapist; licensed in another jurisdiction; military spouse; temporary certificate.section38-2131. Certified social workers; certified master social workers; act, how construed.section38-2132. Certified professional counselor; qualifications.section38-2132.01. Certified professional counselor; eligibility for licensure under compact.section38-2133. Marriage and family therapist; certification; qualifications.section38-2134. Marriage and family therapists; act, how construed.section38-2135. Fees.section38-2136. Mental health practitioners; confidentiality; exception.section38-2137. Mental health practitioner; duty to warn of patient's threatened violent behavior; limitation on liability.section38-2138. Code of ethics; board; duties; duty to report violations.section38-2139. Additional grounds for disciplinary action.section38-2140. Art therapist; certification; qualifications.section38-2141. Certified art therapist; reciprocity or prior experience; credential issued, when.section38-2142. Provisional certification as art therapist; qualifications; application; expiration; disclosure required.section38-2143. Art therapy; act, how construed.section38-2144. Certified art therapist; confidentiality.section38-2145. Art therapist advisory committee; appointment; develop standards.section38-2146. Certified art therapists; act, how construed.section38-2147. Social work; multistate license; multistate authorization to practice.section38-2201. Act, how cited.section38-2202. Definitions, where found.section38-2203. Assigning, defined.section38-2204. Board, defined.section38-2205. Delegating, defined.section38-2206. Directing, defined.section38-2207. Executive director, defined.section38-2208. License, defined.section38-2209. Licensed practitioner, defined.section38-2210. Practice of nursing, defined.section38-2211. Practice of nursing by a licensed practical nurse, defined.section38-2212. Practice of nursing by a registered nurse, defined.section38-2213. Board; members; qualifications.section38-2214. Board members; additional qualifications.section38-2215. Executive director; qualifications; practice consultant, education consultant, and nurse investigators; department; appoint.section38-2216. Board; rules and regulations; powers and duties; enumerated.section38-2217. Nursing; license; required.section38-2218. Nursing; practices permitted.section38-2219. Health maintenance activities; authorized.section38-2220. Nursing; license; application; requirements.section38-2221. Practical nursing; license; requirements.section38-2222. Nursing; license; examination.section38-2223. Registered nurse; licensed practical nurse; reciprocity; continuing competency requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-2224. Nursing license; reciprocity; compact requirements.section38-2225. Nursing; temporary license; issuance; conditions; how long valid; extension.section38-2226. License on inactive status; reinstatement.section38-2227. Fees.section38-2228. Nursing; use of title; restriction.section38-2229. Nursing; license; title or abbreviation; use.section38-2230. Practical nursing; license; title or abbreviation; use.section38-2231. Disciplinary actions; limitations imposed by compact.section38-2232. Nursing program; application.section38-2233. Nursing program; application; form.section38-2234. Nursing program; survey; report; approval.section38-2235. Nursing programs; survey; report.section38-2236. Nursing programs; failure to maintain standards; notice; discontinue; hearing.section38-2237. Intravenous therapy; requirements.section38-2238. Licenses issued under Licensed Practical Nurse-Certified Practice Act; how treated.section38-2301. Act, how cited.section38-2302. Definitions, where found.section38-2303. Approved certification program, defined.section38-2304. Approved certifying body, defined.section38-2305. Approved nurse practitioner program, defined.section38-2306. Board, defined.section38-2308. Collaboration, defined.section38-2309. Consultation, defined.section38-2311. Licensed practitioner, defined.section38-2312. Nurse practitioner, defined.section38-2313. Preceptorship, defined.section38-2314. Referral, defined.section38-2314.01. Transition-to-practice agreement, defined.section38-2315. Nurse practitioner; functions; scope.section38-2316. Unlicensed person; acts permitted.section38-2317. Nurse practitioner; licensure; requirements.section38-2318. Nurse practitioner; temporary license; requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-2319. Nurse practitioner; license; renewal; requirements.section38-2320. Nurse practitioner; liability insurance; when required.section38-2321. Nurse practitioner; right to use title or abbreviation.section38-2322. Nurse practitioner; licensed on or before August 30, 2015; requirements; transition-to-practice agreement; contents.section38-2323. Nurse practitioner; actions not prohibited.section38-2324. Nurse practitioner; signing of death certificates; grounds for disciplinary action.section38-2401. Act, how cited.section38-2402. Definitions, where found.section38-2403. Accredited institution, defined.section38-2404. Administrator or nursing home administrator, defined.section38-2405. Administrator-in-training, defined.section38-2406. Board, defined.section38-2407. Certified preceptor, defined.section38-2408. Core educational requirements, defined.section38-2409. Degree or advanced degree, defined.section38-2410. Degree or advanced degree in health care, defined.section38-2410.01. Facility operated primarily for caring for persons with head injuries and associated disorders, defined.section38-2411. Integrated system, defined.section38-2412. Internship, defined.section38-2413. Nursing degree, defined.section38-2414. Nursing home or home for the aged or infirm, defined.section38-2415. Previous work experience, defined.section38-2416. Previous work experience in health care administration, defined.section38-2417. Board; members; qualifications.section38-2418. Licensed administrator; when required; provisional license.section38-2419. Nursing home administrator; license; issuance; qualifications; duties.section38-2420. Administrator-in-training program; mentoring program; certified preceptor; requirements.section38-2421. License; reciprocity; military spouse; temporary license.section38-2422. Application for examination.section38-2423. Acting administrator; provisional license required; application; requirements.section38-2424. Providers of continuing competency activities; review and approval; fee.section38-2425. Fees.section38-2426. Administrator of facility operated primarily for caring for persons with head injuries and associated disorders; license required; qualifications; renewal.section38-2501. Act, how cited.section38-2502. Purpose of act.section38-2503. Definitions, where found.section38-2504. Association, defined.section38-2505. Board, defined.section38-2506. Deep thermal agent modalities, defined.section38-2506.01. Electromagnetic modality, defined.section38-2507. Electrotherapeutic agent modalities, defined.section38-2507.01. Instrument-assisted modality, defined.section38-2508. Mechanical devices, defined.section38-2508.01. Mechanical modality, defined.section38-2509. Occupational therapist, defined.section38-2510. Practice of occupational therapy, defined.section38-2511. Occupational therapy aide, defined.section38-2512. Occupational therapy assistant, defined.section38-2513. Physical agent and instrument-assisted modalities, defined.section38-2514. Superficial thermal agent modalities, defined.section38-2514.01. Supervision, defined.section38-2515. Board; members; qualifications.section38-2516. Occupational therapist; therapy assistant; licensure required; activities and services not prohibited.section38-2517. Occupational therapist; therapy assistant; temporary license; applicability of section.section38-2518. Occupational therapist; license; application; requirements.section38-2519. Occupational therapy assistant; license; application; requirements; term.section38-2520. Examination; requirements.section38-2521. Continuing competency requirements; waiver.section38-2522. Applicant for licensure; continuing competency requirements.section38-2523. Applicant for licensure; reciprocity; continuing competency requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-2524. Fees.section38-2525. Occupational therapy aide; supervision requirements.section38-2526. Occupational therapist; services authorized.section38-2527. Occupational therapy assistant; supervision required.section38-2528. Referrals.section38-2529. Direct access to services.section38-2530. Physical agent and instrument-assisted modalities; certification required, when; restrictions.section38-2531. Rules and regulations.section38-2601. Act, how cited.section38-2602. Definitions, where found.section38-2603. Board, defined.section38-2604. Pharmaceutical agents, defined.section38-2605. Practice of optometry, defined.section38-2606. Board; members; qualifications.section38-2607. Practice of optometry; activities not included.section38-2608. Optometry; license; requirements.section38-2609. Applicant for licensure based on license outside the state; requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-2610. License; renewal; statement as to use of pharmaceutical agents.section38-2611. Continuing competency requirements; waiver.section38-2612. Fees.section38-2613. Optometrist; diagnostic pharmaceutical agents; use; certification.section38-2614. Optometrist; therapeutic pharmaceutical agents; certification of courses of instruction; board approval.section38-2615. Optometrist; applicability of requirements.section38-2616. Optometry; approved schools; requirements.section38-2617. Use of pharmaceutical agents or dispensing of contact lens containing ocular pharmaceutical agent by licensed optometrist; standard of care.section38-2618. Optometric assistants; authorized.section38-2619. Optometry; patient's freedom of choice.section38-2620. Nebraska Optometry Education Assistance Contract Program; purpose.section38-2621. Program; Board of Regents; administer; rules and regulations; adopt; reports; conditions.section38-2622. Program; financial assistance; number of students.section38-2623. Program; financial assistance; limitation.section38-2701. Act, how cited.section38-2702. Legislative findings and declarations.section38-2703. Terms, defined.section38-2704. License required; exceptions.section38-2705. License requirements.section38-2706. Education and examination requirements; waiver.section38-2707. Temporary license.section38-2708. Fees.section38-2709. Title and abbreviation; use.section38-2710. Rules and regulations.section38-2711. Code of ethics; record of licensees.section38-2801. Act, how cited.section38-2802. Definitions, where found.section38-2803. Accredited hospital or clinic, defined.section38-2804. Accredited pharmacy program, defined.section38-2805. Accredited school or college of pharmacy, defined.section38-2805.01. Accrediting body, defined.section38-2806. Administer, defined.section38-2807. Administration, defined.section38-2807.01. Bioequivalent, defined.section38-2807.02. Biological product, defined.section38-2807.03. Brand name, defined.section38-2808. Board, defined.section38-2808.01. Calculated expiration date, defined.section38-2809. Caregiver, defined.section38-2810. Chart order, defined.section38-2810.01. Chemically equivalent, defined.section38-2811. Compounding, defined.section38-2812. Delegated dispensing, defined.section38-2813. Deliver or delivery, defined.section38-2814. Device, defined.section38-2815. Dialysis drug or device distributor, defined.section38-2816. Dialysis drug or device distributor worker, defined.section38-2817. Dispense or dispensing, defined.section38-2818. Distribute, defined.section38-2818.01. Drug sample or sample medication; defined.section38-2818.02. Drug product, defined.section38-2818.03. Drug product select, defined.section38-2819. Drugs, medicines, and medicinal substances, defined.section38-2820. Electronic signature, defined.section38-2821. Electronic transmission, defined.section38-2821.01. Equivalent, defined.section38-2822. Facility, defined.section38-2823. Facsimile, defined.section38-2823.01. Generic name, defined.section38-2824. Graduate pharmacy education or approved program, defined.section38-2825. Hospital, defined.section38-2825.01. Hospital pharmacy, defined.section38-2825.02. Interchangeable biological product, defined.section38-2826. Labeling, defined.section38-2826.01. Long-term care facility, defined.section38-2826.02. Medical gas, defined.section38-2826.03. Medical gas device, defined.section38-2828. Medical order, defined.section38-2829. Nonprescription drugs, defined.section38-2830. Patient counseling, defined.section38-2831. Pharmaceutical care, defined.section38-2832. Pharmacist, defined.section38-2833. Pharmacist in charge, defined.section38-2834. Pharmacist intern, defined.section38-2835. Pharmacy, defined.section38-2836. Pharmacy technician, defined.section38-2836.01. Practice agreement, defined.section38-2837. Practice of pharmacy, defined.section38-2838. Practitioner, defined.section38-2839. Prescribe, defined.section38-2840. Prescription, defined.section38-2841. Prescription drug or device or legend drug or device, defined.section38-2842. Public health clinic, defined.section38-2843. Public health clinic worker, defined.section38-2843.01. Repackage, defined.section38-2843.02. Remote dispensing, defined.section38-2843.03. Remote dispensing pharmacy, defined.section38-2843.04. Supervising pharmacy, defined.section38-2844. Signature, defined.section38-2845. Supervision, defined.section38-2845.01. Telepharmacy, defined.section38-2846. Temporary educational permit, defined.section38-2846.01. Validation, defined.section38-2847. Verification, defined.section38-2848. Written protocol, defined.section38-2849. Board; membership; qualifications.section38-2850. Pharmacy; practice; persons excepted.section38-2850.01. Pharmacy; practice; persons excepted; delivery of drugs or devices; conditions; liability.section38-2851. Pharmacist; license; requirements.section38-2852. Examinations; grade.section38-2854. Pharmacist intern; qualifications; registration; powers.section38-2855. Pharmacy; temporary educational permits; issuance.section38-2856. Temporary educational permit; practice pharmacy; conditions.section38-2857. Temporary educational permit; issuance; when.section38-2858. Holder of temporary educational permit; rules and regulations; applicability.section38-2859. Temporary educational permit; period valid; renewal.section38-2860. Temporary educational permit.section38-2861. Temporary educational permit; serve in approved program; application; contents.section38-2862. Temporary educational permit; recommendation for issuance; by whom.section38-2863. Temporary educational permit; fee.section38-2864. Temporary educational permit; disciplinary actions; appeal.section38-2865. Holder; temporary educational permit; receive license; when.section38-2866. Pharmacist; powers.section38-2866.01. Pharmacist; supervision of pharmacy technicians and pharmacist interns.section38-2867. Pharmacy; scope of practice; prohibited acts; violation; penalty.section38-2867.01. Authority to compound; standards; labeling; prohibited acts.section38-2867.02. Pharmacist in charge of hospital pharmacy; duties.section38-2867.03. Pharmacist; practice agreement; notice; contents; form; pharmacist intern participation.section38-2868. Pharmacist; patient information; privileged.section38-2869. Prospective drug utilization review; counseling; requirements.section38-2870. Prescriptions for controlled substances; requirements; medical order; duration; dispensing; transmission.section38-2871. Prescription information; transfer; requirements.section38-2872. Delegated dispensing agreements; authorized.section38-2873. Delegated dispensing permit; requirements.section38-2874. Delegated dispensing site; inspection; requirements; fees.section38-2875. Delegated dispensing permit; complaint; investigation; costs.section38-2876. Delegated dispensing permit; disciplinary actions.section38-2877. Delegated dispensing permit; denial or disciplinary actions; notice; hearing; procedure.section38-2878. Delegated dispensing permit; orders authorized; civil penalty.section38-2879. Delegated dispensing permit; revocation or suspension; procedure; appeal.section38-2880. Delegated dispensing permit; criminal charges; when.section38-2881. Delegated dispensing permit; formularies.section38-2882. Delegated dispensing permit; delegating pharmacist; duties.section38-2883. Delegated dispensing permit; liability; when.section38-2884. Delegated dispensing permit; public health clinic; dispensing requirements.section38-2885. Delegated dispensing permit; worker; qualifications.section38-2886. Delegated dispensing permit; workers; training; requirements; documentation.section38-2887. Delegated dispensing permit; worker; proficiency demonstration; supervision; liability.section38-2888. Delegated dispensing permit; licensed health care professionals; training required.section38-2889. Delegated dispensing permit; advisory committees; authorized.section38-2890. Pharmacy technicians; registration; requirements; certification.section38-2891. Pharmacy technicians; authorized functions and tasks.section38-2891.01. Pharmacy technician; validate acts, tasks, and functions of pharmacy technician; policies and procedures.section38-2892. Pharmacy technicians; responsibility for supervision and performance.section38-2893. Pharmacy Technician Registry; created; contents.section38-2894. Pharmacy technician; registration; disciplinary measures; procedure; Licensee Assistance Program; participation.section38-2895. Pharmacy technician; discipline against supervising pharmacist; enforcement orders.section38-2896. Pharmacy technician; reapplication for registration; lifting of disciplinary sanction.section38-2897. Duty to report impaired practitioner; immunity.section38-2898. Fees.section38-2899. Rules and regulations.section38-2901. Act, how cited.section38-2902. Purpose of act.section38-2903. Definitions, where found.section38-2904. Approved educational program, defined.section38-2905. Board, defined.section38-2906. Direct supervision, defined.section38-2907. Evaluation, defined.section38-2908. General supervision, defined.section38-2909. Jurisdiction of the United States, defined.section38-2910. Mobilization or manual therapy, defined.section38-2911. Non-treatment-related tasks, defined.section38-2912. Physical therapist, defined.section38-2913. Physical therapist assistant, defined.section38-2914. Physical therapy or physiotherapy, defined.section38-2915. Physical therapy aide, defined.section38-2916. Student, defined.section38-2917. Testing, defined.section38-2918. Treatment-related tasks, defined.section38-2919. License or certificate required.section38-2920. Exemptions.section38-2921. Physical therapy; license; qualifications.section38-2922. Physical therapist assistant; certificate; qualifications.section38-2923. Applicant; continuing competency requirements.section38-2924. Applicant; reciprocity; continuing competency requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-2925. Fees.section38-2926. Approved program for education and training.section38-2927. Physical therapist assistant; perform physical therapy services; when; limitations; supervising physical therapist; powers and duties.section38-2928. Physical therapist; duties.section38-2929. Physical therapy aide; authorized activities.section38-3001. Act, how cited.section38-3002. Definitions, where found.section38-3003. Board, defined.section38-3004. Podiatrist, defined.section38-3005. Practice of podiatry, defined.section38-3005.01. Supervising podiatrist, defined.section38-3005.02. Supervision, defined.section38-3006. Practice of podiatry.section38-3007. Podiatry; practice; persons excepted.section38-3008. Podiatry; license; qualifications.section38-3009. Fees.section38-3010. Schools of podiatry; approval; requirements.section38-3011. Podiatry; surgery; restrictions.section38-3012. Employee of licensed podiatrist; radiography practices; requirements.section38-3013. Physician assistants; services performed; collaborative agreement; supervision; requirements.section38-3014. Physician assistants; supervision; supervising podiatrist; requirements; collaborative agreement.section38-3101. Act, how cited.section38-3102. Definitions, where found.section38-3103. Board, defined.section38-3104. Client or patient, defined.section38-3105. Code of conduct, defined.section38-3106. Institution of higher education, defined.section38-3107. Mental and emotional disorder, defined.section38-3108. Practice of psychology, defined.section38-3109. Psychologist, defined.section38-3110. Representation as a psychologist, defined.section38-3111. Psychology; references; how construed.section38-3112. Board; membership; qualifications.section38-3113. Other practices and activities; act, how construed.section38-3114. Applicant for license; qualifications.section38-3115. Waiver of examination; when.section38-3116. Special license; supervisory relationship; application; contents; use of title; disclosure.section38-3117. Applicant with prior experience; issuance of license; conditions.section38-3118. Reciprocal license; conditions.section38-3119. Temporary practice permitted; when.section38-3120. Temporary practice pending licensure permitted; when; military spouse; temporary license.section38-3121. Reciprocity.section38-3122. Provisional license; requirements.section38-3123. Provisional license; approve or deny application.section38-3124. Provisional license; title; duties.section38-3125. Provisional license; expiration.section38-3126. Fees.section38-3127. Additional grounds for disciplinary action.section38-3128. Limitation of practice; board; duties.section38-3129. Code of conduct.section38-3130. Representation as a psychologist; unlawful practice; violation; penalty.section38-3131. Confidentiality; privilege; exceptions.section38-3132. Duty to warn; limitation; immunity.section38-3133. Administrator of Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact; duties.section38-3201. Act, how cited.section38-3202. Definitions, where found.section38-3203. Board, defined.section38-3204. Medical director, defined.section38-3205. Respiratory care, defined.section38-3206. Respiratory care practitioner, defined.section38-3207. Board; membership; qualifications.section38-3208. Practice of respiratory care; license or compact privilege, required; exceptions.section38-3209. License; application; requirements.section38-3210. Practicing respiratory care practitioners; license issued; conditions.section38-3211. Applicant for licensure; continuing competency requirements.section38-3212. Applicant for licensure; reciprocity; continuing competency requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-3213. Fees.section38-3214. Respiratory care service; requirements.section38-3215. Practice of respiratory care; limitations.section38-3216. Respiratory care practitioner; subject to facility rules and regulations; when.section38-3301. Act, how cited.section38-3302. Definitions, where found.section38-3303. Accredited school of veterinary medicine, defined.section38-3304. Animal, defined.section38-3305. Approved veterinary technician program, defined.section38-3306. Board, defined.section38-3307. Direct supervision, defined.section38-3307.01. Health care therapy, defined.section38-3307.02. Equine, cat, and dog massage practice, defined.section38-3308. Immediate supervision, defined.section38-3309. Indirect supervision, defined.section38-3309.01. Licensed animal therapist, defined.section38-3310. Licensed veterinarian, defined.section38-3311. Licensed veterinary technician, defined.section38-3312. Practice of veterinary medicine and surgery, defined.section38-3313. Supervisor, defined.section38-3314. Unlicensed assistant, defined.section38-3315. Veterinarian, defined.section38-3316. Veterinarian-client-patient relationship, defined.section38-3317. Veterinary medicine and surgery, defined.section38-3318. Veterinary technician, defined.section38-3319. Board; membership; qualifications.section38-3320. Board; purpose.section38-3321. Veterinarian; veterinary technician; animal therapist; license; required; exceptions.section38-3322. Veterinary medicine and surgery; license; application; qualifications.section38-3323. Veterinary medicine and surgery; license; validity.section38-3324. Board; disciplinary actions; grounds.section38-3325. Veterinary technician; license; requirements; temporary license.section38-3326. Veterinary technicians; rules and regulations.section38-3327. Applicant; reciprocity; requirements; military spouse; temporary license.section38-3328. Fees.section38-3329. Advertising; offer of services; limitation.section38-3330. Disclosure of information; restrictions.section38-3331. Civil penalty; recovery; lien.section38-3332. Animal therapist; license; application; qualifications.section38-3333. Animal therapist; health care therapy; conditions; letter of referral; liability.section38-3334. Animal therapist; additional disciplinary grounds.section38-3335. Veterinarian locum tenens; issuance; requirements; term.section38-3401. Act, how cited.section38-3402. Definitions, where found.section38-3403. Active candidate, defined.section38-3404. Certification examination, defined.section38-3405. Genetic counseling, defined.section38-3406. Genetic counseling intern, defined.section38-3407. Genetic counselor, defined.section38-3408. National genetic counseling board, defined.section38-3409. National medical genetics board, defined.section38-3410. Physician, defined.section38-3411. Qualified supervisor, defined.section38-3412. State board, defined.section38-3413. Supervisee, defined.section38-3414. Supervision, defined.section38-3415. Scope of practice.section38-3416. License required.section38-3417. Act; persons exempt.section38-3418. Applicant; certification required.section38-3419. Reciprocity; individual practicing before January 1, 2013; licensure; qualification; military spouse; temporary license.section38-3420. Provisional license; requirements; renewal; expiration; conditions; application for extension; requirements.section38-3421. License required; use of titles prohibited.section38-3422. Rules and regulations.section38-3423. Fees.section38-3424. Abortion counseling or referral; act; how construed; refusal to participate in counseling or referral; how treated.section38-3425. Department; maintain directory.section38-3501. Act, how cited.section38-3502. Legislative findings.section38-3503. Definitions, where found.section38-3504. Approved certifying body, defined.section38-3505. Approved surgical first assistant education program, defined.section38-3506. Board, defined.section38-3507. Licensed surgical first assistant, defined.section38-3508. Personal supervision by a physician, defined.section38-3509. Surgical assisting, defined.section38-3510. Surgical first assistant, defined.section38-3511. Licensed surgical first assistant; activities authorized.section38-3512. Applicant; education and examination requirements; waiver; when.section38-3513. Act; how construed.section38-3514. Right to use title and abbreviation.section38-3515. Fees.section38-3516. Personal supervision of physician.section38-3517. Board; duties; department; duties.section38-3601. Compact; citation.section38-3602. Purposes of Interstate Medical Licensure Compact.section38-3603. Terms, defined.section38-3604. Physician; expedited license; eligibility requirements; failure to meet requirements; effect.section38-3605. Physician; designate state of principal license.section38-3606. Physician; file application; member board; duties; criminal background check; fees; issuance of license.section38-3607. Fee; rules.section38-3608. Physician; renewal of expedited license; renewal process; fees; rules.section38-3609. Database; contents; public action or complaints; member boards; duties; confidentiality.section38-3610. Member board; joint investigations; powers.section38-3611. Disciplinary action; unprofessional conduct; reinstatement of license; procedure.section38-3612. Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission; created; representatives; qualifications; meetings; notice; minutes; executive committee.section38-3613. Interstate commission; duty and power.section38-3614. Annual assessment; levy; rule; audit.section38-3615. Interstate commission; adopt bylaws; officers; immunity; duty to defend; hold harmless.section38-3616. Rules; promulgation; judicial review.section38-3617. Enforcement of Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; interstate commission; receive service of process.section38-3618. Interstate commission; enforcement powers; initiate legal action; remedies available.section38-3619. Grounds for default; notice; failure to cure; termination from compact; costs; appeal.section38-3620. Disputes; interstate commission; duties; rules.section38-3621. Eligibility to become member state; when compact effective; amendments to compact.section38-3622. Withdrawal from Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; procedure; responsibilities; reinstatement; rules.section38-3623. Dissolution of Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; effect.section38-3624. Severability; construction.section38-3625. Effect on other laws of member state.section38-3701. Act, how cited.section38-3702. Purpose of act.section38-3703. Terms, defined.section38-3704. Dialysis patient care technician; powers.section38-3705. Dialysis patient care technician; qualifications.section38-3706. Dialysis patient care technician; registration; application; fee; duties; licensure as nurse; effect.section38-3707. Dialysis Patient Care Technician Registry; contents.section38-3801. EMS Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact.section38-3901. Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact.section38-4001. Physical Therapy Licensure Compact.section38-4101. Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact.section38-4201. Licensed Professional Counselors Interstate Compact.section38-4301. Occupational Therapy Practice Interstate Compact.section38-4401. Act, how cited.section38-4402. Definitions, where found.section38-4403. Behavior technician, defined.section38-4404. Board, defined.section38-4405. Certifying entity, defined.section38-4406. Licensed assistant behavior analyst, defined.section38-4407. Licensed behavior analyst, defined.section38-4408. Practice of applied behavior analysis, defined.section38-4409. Act; applicability; how construed.section38-4410. Licensed behavior analyst; licensed assistant behavior analyst; license required; when; application; minimum standards.section38-4411. Temporary license.section38-4412. Behavior technician; prohibited acts.section38-4413. Code of conduct.section38-4414. Fees.section38-4501. Social Worker Licensure Compact.section38-4601. Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure Compact.section38-4701. Dietitian Licensure Compact.section38-4801. Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact.section38-4901. School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact.section38-5001. Informed consent for intimate examination; legislative findings and declarations; prior written consent; required, when; disciplinary action.section38-5101. Respiratory Care Interstate Compact.section38-5201. Athletic Trainer Compact.
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