2014 Idaho Statutes
Title 54 - PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES
Chapter 43 - RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTICE ACT
Section 54-4308 - EXEMPTIONS.
(2) A person claiming an exemption under subsection (1)(c) or (1)(e) of this section shall apply for a license or a temporary permit as provided for in this chapter in the event the facts upon which such claim for exemption is based change or cease to exist eliminating the grounds for such claim for exemption. Such application shall be filed with the board as soon as possible after the loss of the claim to exemption but no later than thirty (30) calendar days after the right to the exemption ceases. Such person may practice or perform respiratory care after the loss of such exemption and prior to application for and/or issuance by the board of a license or temporary permit only under the direct supervision of a respiratory care practitioner or a licensed physician.
(3) A person claiming exemption under the provisions of subsection (1)(d) of this section shall cease to be eligible for such exemption if such person ceases to actively pursue the required course of study for a period of time in excess of one hundred twenty (120) consecutive calendar days and immediately upon receipt of the degree or certificate for which such person pursued the course of study.
(4) The burden of proving the existence of facts entitling a person to an exemption under this section shall be upon the person claiming the exemption.
(5) The provisions of this act shall not prohibit hospitals from employing individuals to provide respiratory care services who are exempt from the licensing requirements of this chapter. The provisions of this chapter shall not prohibit any hospital from training qualified personnel to provide respiratory care if the trainee would be exempt under subsection 1(a) or 1(d) of 54-4308, Idaho Code, provided, that said training and respiratory care services are done under the supervision of a licensed physician or a respiratory care practitioner.
History:
[54-4308, added 1991, ch. 294, sec. 1, p. 764.]
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