§ 5-45-10. Renewal of licenses — Continuing education.
(a) Every holder of a nursing home administrator’s license shall renew it every two (2) years by applying to the department on forms provided by that agency.
(b) Each renewal application shall be accompanied by the fee as set forth in § 23-1-54.
(c) Beginning January 1, 1996, proof of satisfactory completion of a minimum of forty (40) clock hours of continuing education every two (2) years must be submitted with the renewal application.
(d) Renewals shall be granted as a matter of course, unless the agency finds the applicant has acted or failed to act in a manner or under circumstances that would constitute grounds for suspension or revocation of a license.
History of Section.P.L. 1970, ch. 306, § 1; P.L. 1978, ch. 124, § 1; P.L. 1993, ch. 138, art. 71, § 6; P.L. 1994, ch. 91, § 1; P.L. 2001, ch. 77, art. 14, § 18; P.L. 2007, ch. 73, art. 39, § 16; P.L. 2012, ch. 241, art. 9, § 18.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 5-45 - Nursing Home Administrators
Section 5-45-2. - Functions of the department of health.
Section 5-45-3. - Board of examiners — Functions.
Section 5-45-4. - Definitions.
Section 5-45-5. - Administrator’s license required to operate nursing home.
Section 5-45-7. - Qualification for licensure.
Section 5-45-8. - Licensure in other jurisdictions.
Section 5-45-9. - Courses of instruction and training.
Section 5-45-10. - Renewal of licenses — Continuing education.
Section 5-45-11. - Penalty for violations.
Section 5-45-12. - Disciplinary proceedings — Grounds for discipline.