90-664. Persons and practices not affected.
The requirements of this Article shall not apply to:
(1) Any person registered, certified, credentialed, or licensed to engage in another profession or occupation or any person working under the supervision of a person registered, certified, credentialed, or licensed to engage in another profession or occupation in this State who is performing work incidental to or within the practice of that profession or occupation and does not represent himself or herself as a respiratory care practitioner.
(2) A student or trainee working under the direct supervision of a respiratory care practitioner while fulfilling an experience requirement or pursuing a course of study to meet requirements for licensure in accordance with rules adopted pursuant to this Article.
(3) A respiratory care practitioner serving in the Armed Forces or the Public Health Service of the United States or employed by the Veterans Administration when performing duties associated with that service or employment.
(4) A person who performs only support activities as defined in G.S. 90-648(13). (2000-162, s. 1; 2011-183, s. 67.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations
Article 38 - Respiratory Care Practice Act.
§ 90-649 - North Carolina Respiratory Care Board; creation.
§ 90-650 - Appointments and removal of Board members; terms and compensation.
§ 90-651 - Election of officers; meetings of the Board.
§ 90-652 - Powers and duties of the Board.
§ 90-653 - Licensure requirements; examination.
§ 90-655 - Licensure by reciprocity.
§ 90-656 - Provisional license.
§ 90-657 - Notification of applicant following evaluation of application.
§ 90-658 - License as property of the Board; display requirement; renewal; inactive status.
§ 90-659 - Suspension, revocation, and refusal to renew a license.
§ 90-661 - Requirement of license.
§ 90-662 - Violation a misdemeanor.
§ 90-664 - Persons and practices not affected.