(For Effective Date of Repeal, See note.) Requirements for Certification; Supervision
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Respiratory Care
- (For Effective Date of Repeal, See note.) Requirements for Certification; Supervision
- Each applicant for certification as a respiratory care professional shall meet the following requirements:
- Is at least 18 years of age;
- Has submitted a completed application as required by the board;
- Has submitted any fees required by the board;
- Has successfully passed the entry level examination given by the National Board for Respiratory Care, Inc., or such other examination as the board may in its discretion administer or approve; and
- Has met such other requirements as may be prescribed by the board.
- In addition to the requirements specified in subsection (a) of this Code section, each applicant for certification under this article shall be working under the supervision or direction of a person licensed under Article 2 of this chapter and shall, in order to maintain certification, continue to work under the supervision or direction of a person licensed under Article 2 of this chapter.
(Code 1981, §43-34-145, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 264, § 1; Ga. L. 1993, p. 1497, § 4; Code 1981, §43-34-144, as redesignated by Ga. L. 2009, p. 859, § 1/HB 509.)
Editor's notes. - See the Editor's note following the article heading as to the repeal of this Code section.
Former Code Section43-34-144, concerning certification of persons practicing respiratory care on April 27, 1993, was based on Code 1981, § 43-34-144, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 264, § 1; Ga. L. 1993, p. 1497, § 3; Ga. L. 1994, p. 97, § 43, and was repealed by Ga. L. 2009, p. 859, § 1, effective July 1, 2009.
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