§9705-A. Associate license required
A person may not perform respiratory care services in association with a respiratory care practitioner licensed under this chapter unless that individual is approved by the board in accordance with this section. [PL 1999, c. 386, Pt. S, §2 (NEW).]
1. Licensed in another state. The associate shall file verification that the associate holds a valid license in good standing from another state that has licensure requirements equivalent to the requirements of this chapter.
[PL 1999, c. 386, Pt. S, §2 (NEW).]
2. Certified or registered. The associate must be certified or registered by the National Board of Respiratory Care or its successor or other organization approved by the board and must reside in a nonlicensure state.
[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. W, §4 (AMD).]
At the time of application, the associate must report the dates and locations that respiratory care services will be performed in this State, which may not exceed 30 days in a calendar year. If the board determines that the applicant meets the requirements of this section, it may issue an associate license upon payment of a fee as set under section 9710. [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. W, §4 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 386, §S2 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. W, §4 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 97: RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS
32 §9701. Declaration of purpose
32 §9703. Board of respiratory care practitioners; establishment; compensation
32 §9704. Board of Respiratory Care Practitioners; powers and duties
32 §9705-A. Associate license required
32 §9706. Persons and practices exempt (REPEALED)
32 §9706-A. Persons and practices exempt
32 §9707-A. Respiratory care practitioner trainee license
32 §9708. Requirements for licensure; levels of licensure
32 §9709. Examination for licensure
32 §9709-A. Licensure by endorsement
32 §9711. Issuance of license (REPEALED)
32 §9713. Deny or refuse to renew license; disciplinary action