2006 Kansas Code - 65-1132

      65-1132.   Certificate of qualification for advanced registered nurse practitioner; fees; reinstatement of lapsed certificate. (a) All certificates of qualification issued under the provisions of this act, whether initial or renewal, shall expire every two years. The expiration date shall be established by rules and regulations of the board. The board shall mail an application for renewal of a certificate of qualification to every advanced registered nurse practitioner at least 60 days prior to the expiration date of such person's license. Every person who desires to renew such certificate of qualification shall file with the board, on or before the date of expiration of such certificate of qualification, a renewal application together with the prescribed biennial renewal fee. Upon receipt of such application and payment of any applicable fee, and upon being satisfied that the applicant for renewal of a certificate of qualification meets the requirements established by the board under K.S.A. 65-1130 and amendments thereto in effect at the time of initial qualification of the applicant, the board shall verify the accuracy of the application and grant a renewal certificate of qualification.

      (b)   Any person who fails to secure a renewal certificate of qualification prior to the expiration of the certificate of qualification may secure a reinstatement of such lapsed certificate of qualification by making application therefor on a form provided by the board, upon furnishing proof that the applicant is competent and qualified to act as an advanced registered nurse practitioner and upon satisfying all of the requirements for reinstatement including payment to the board of a reinstatement fee as established by the board.

      History:   L. 1983, ch. 206, § 4; L. 1993, ch. 194, § 14; July 1.