§9854. License required; exceptions
1. License required. A person may not practice or profess to be authorized to practice after September 1, 1984, as a radiographer, a nuclear medicine technologist or a radiation therapist unless that person is licensed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
[PL 2009, c. 112, Pt. A, §15 (AMD).]
2. Effect of Act. Nothing in this Act may limit, enlarge or affect the practice of licensed practitioners.
[PL 1983, c. 524 (NEW).]
3. Exceptions. The requirement of a license shall not apply to:
A. A dentist, dental hygienist or dental radiographer licensed under chapter 143; [PL 2015, c. 429, §19 (AMD).]
B. [PL 2015, c. 429, §20 (RP).]
C. A resident physician or a student enrolled in and attending a school or college of medicine, osteopathy, chiropractic, podiatry, dentistry or radiologic technology or an individual who is concurrently obtaining the education and clinical training required by the board by rule who applies ionizing radiation to a human being while under the supervision of a licensed practitioner; or [PL 2005, c. 166, §1 (AMD).]
D. Any person serving in the United States Armed Services or public health service or employed by the Veterans' Administration or other federal agency performing his official duties, provided that the duties are limited to that service or employment. [PL 1983, c. 524 (NEW).]
[PL 2015, c. 429, §§19, 20 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 524 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 166, §1 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 511, §5 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 112, Pt. A, §15 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 429, §§19, 20 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 103: MEDICAL RADIATION HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT
32 §9853. Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners
32 §9854. License required; exceptions
32 §9857. Nonresidents; applicants licensed in another jurisdiction; licensure by endorsement
32 §9858. Temporary licenses; special permits
32 §9859. Licensure renewal; fees
32 §9860. Disciplinary action (REPEALED)
32 §9860-A. Denial or refusal to renew license; disciplinary action