2006 Nebraska Revised Statutes - § 71-1,132.53 — Nursing; Department of Health and Human Services Regulation and Licensure; powers and duties.

Section 71-1,132.53
Nursing; Department of Health and Human Services Regulation and Licensure; powers and duties.

The Department of Health and Human Services Regulation and Licensure shall:

(1) Conduct hearings upon charges of suspension or revocation of a license;

(2) Have power to issue subpoenas and compel the attendance of witnesses and administer oaths to persons giving testimony at hearings;

(3) Cause the prosecution of all persons violating the Nurse Practice Act and have power to incur the necessary expense; and

(4) Establish fees for credentialing activities under the Nurse Practice Act as provided in section 71-162.

Source:

Laws 1980, LB 847, § 25

Laws 1995, LB 563, § 37

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 438

Laws 2003, LB 242, § 49

~Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska