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CHAPTER 148. PUBLIC HEALTH OCCUPATIONS

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CHIROPRACTORS

148.01 CHIROPRACTIC.
148.02 CHIROPRACTORS; STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS.
148.03 APPOINTMENT.
148.031 CONTINUING EDUCATION.
148.04 PROCEDURE.
148.05 LICENSE AND FEE.
148.06 APPLICATION; EXAMINATION; LICENSE; FEE.
148.07 RENEWAL FEES; EXPENSES.
148.08 RULES.
148.09 INDEPENDENT EXAMINATION.
148.10 LICENSES REVOKED; NEW LICENSES.
148.101 [Repealed, 1987 c 345 s 14]
148.102 REPORTS OF STATE OR LOCAL SOCIETIES.
148.103 IMMUNITY FOR REPORTING OR INVESTIGATING.
148.104 COOPERATION DURING INVESTIGATIONS.
148.105 VIOLATION.
148.106 PEER REVIEW OF SERVICES AND FEES.
148.108 148.108 FEES.
148.11 [Repealed, 1963 c 45 s 12]
148.12 [Repealed, 1963 c 45 s 12]
148.13 [Repealed, 1963 c 45 s 12]
148.14 [Repealed, 1963 c 45 s 12]
148.15 [Repealed, 1963 c 45 s 12]
148.16 [Repealed, 1963 c 45 s 12]
148.17 [Repealed, 1945 c 242 s 14]

NURSES

148.171 DEFINITIONS; TITLE.
148.18 [Repealed, 1945 c 242 s 14]
148.181 BOARD OF NURSING MEMBERSHIP, VACANCIES, DISCLOSURE.
148.19 [Repealed, 1945 c 242 s 14]
148.191 OFFICERS; STAFF; POWERS.
148.20 [Repealed, 1945 c 242 s 14]
148.201 [Repealed, 1975 c 136 s 77]
148.21 [Repealed, 1945 c 242 s 14]
148.211 LICENSING.
148.212 TEMPORARY PERMIT.
148.22 [Repealed, 1945 c 242 s 14]
148.221 [Repealed, 1989 c 194 s 22]
148.23 [Repealed, 1945 c 242 s 14]
148.231 REGISTRATION; FAILURE TO REGISTER; REREGISTRATION; VERIFICATION.
148.232 REGISTRATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH NURSES.
148.233 IDENTIFICATION OF CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSES.
148.234 STATE BOUNDARIES CONSIDERATION.
148.235 PRESCRIBING DRUGS AND THERAPEUTIC DEVICES.
148.236 [Repealed, 1995 c 212 art 3 s 60; 1995 c 234 art 8 s 57]
148.24 [Repealed, 1945 c 242 s 14]
148.241 EXPENSES.
148.25 [Repealed, 1945 c 242 s 14]
148.251 NURSING PROGRAM.
148.26 [Repealed, 1945 c 242 s 14]
148.261 GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION.
148.262 FORMS OF DISCIPLINARY ACTION; AUTOMATIC SUSPENSION; TEMPORARY SUSPENSION; REISSUANCE.
148.263 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS.
148.264 IMMUNITY.
148.265 NURSE COOPERATION.
148.266 DISCIPLINARY RECORD ON JUDICIAL REVIEW.
148.267 REPORTS TO THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH.
148.27 [Repealed, 1945 c 242 s 14]
148.271 EXEMPTIONS.
148.272 [Repealed, 1989 c 194 s 22]
148.28 [Repealed, 1945 c 242 s 14]
148.281 VIOLATIONS; PENALTY.
148.282 [Repealed, 1975 c 360 s 25]
148.283 UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF PROFESSIONAL, ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED, AND PRACTICAL NURSING.
148.284 CERTIFICATION OF ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES.
148.285 TRANSFER OF ASSETS.
148.286 [Repealed, 1989 c 194 s 22]
148.29 [Repealed, 1989 c 194 s 22]
148.291 [Repealed, 1989 c 194 s 22]
148.292 [Repealed, 1989 c 194 s 22]
148.293 [Repealed, 1989 c 194 s 22]
148.294 [Repealed, 1989 c 194 s 22]
148.295 [MS 1953 Renumbered 120.44 148.295 MS 1988 Repealed, 1989 c 194 s 22]
148.296 [Repealed, 1989 c 194 s 22]
148.297 [Repealed, 1989 c 194 s 22]
148.298 [Repealed, 1989 c 194 s 22]
148.299 [Repealed, 1989 c 194 s 22]
148.30 [Repealed, 1999 c 162 s 16]
148.31 [Repealed, 1999 c 162 s 16]
148.32 [Repealed, 1999 c 162 s 16]
148.33 [Repealed, 1974 c 62 s 4]
148.34 [Repealed, 1974 c 62 s 4]
148.35 [Repealed, 1974 c 62 s 4]
148.36 [Repealed, 1974 c 62 s 4]
148.37 [Repealed, 1974 c 62 s 4]
148.38 [Repealed, 1967 c 845 s 14]
148.39 [Repealed, 1967 c 845 s 14]
148.40 [Repealed, 1967 c 845 s 14]
148.41 [Repealed, 1974 c 62 s 4]
148.42 [Repealed, 1967 c 845 s 14]
148.43 [Repealed, 1974 c 62 s 4]
148.44 [Repealed, 1967 c 845 s 14]
148.45 [Repealed, 1974 c 62 s 4]
148.46 [Repealed, 1974 c 62 s 4]
148.47 [Repealed, 1974 c 62 s 4; 1974 c 224 s 6]
148.48 [Repealed, 1974 c 62 s 4]
148.51 [Repealed, 1974 c 62 s 4]

SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS

AND AUDIOLOGISTS

148.511 SCOPE.
148.512 DEFINITIONS.
148.513 LICENSURE; PROTECTED TITLES AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE; EXEMPTIONS.
148.514 GENERAL LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS; PROCEDURES AND QUALIFICATIONS.
148.515 QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSURE.
148.516 LICENSURE BY EQUIVALENCY.
148.5161 CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP LICENSURE OR DOCTORAL EXTERNSHIP LICENSURE.
148.517 LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY.
148.5175 TEMPORARY LICENSURE.
148.518 LICENSURE FOLLOWING LAPSE OF LICENSURE STATUS.
148.519 LICENSURE PROCEDURES.
148.5191 LICENSURE RENEWAL.
148.5192 SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY ASSISTANTS.
148.5193 CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS.
148.5194 FEES.
148.5195 INVESTIGATION PROCESS AND GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION.
148.5196 SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST AND AUDIOLOGIST ADVISORY COUNCIL.
148.5197 HEARING AID DISPENSING.
148.5198 RESTRICTION ON SALE OF HEARING AIDS.

OPTOMETRISTS

148.52 BOARD OF OPTOMETRY.
148.53 POWERS OF BOARD.
148.54 BOARD; SEAL.
148.55 [Repealed, 1976 c 222 s 209]
148.56 OPTOMETRISTS.
148.57 LICENSE.
148.571 USE OF TOPICAL OCULAR DRUGS.
148.572 ADVICE TO SEEK DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT.
148.573 PREREQUISITES TO DRUG USE.
148.574 PROHIBITIONS RELATING TO LEGEND DRUGS; AUTHORIZING SALES BY PHARMACISTS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
148.575 CERTIFICATE REQUIRED FOR USE OF TOPICAL LEGEND DRUGS.
148.576 USE OF LEGEND DRUGS; LIMITATIONS; REPORTS.
148.577 STANDARD OF CARE.
148.578 [Repealed, 1997 c 7 art 2 s 67]
148.58 [Repealed, 1976 c 222 s 209]
148.59 LICENSE RENEWAL; FEE.
148.60 EXPENSES.
148.603 FORMS OF DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS.
148.61 PENALTY.
148.62 APPLICATION.

DIETITIANS AND NUTRITIONISTS

148.621 DEFINITIONS.
148.622 BOARD OF DIETETICS AND NUTRITION PRACTICE.
148.623 DUTIES OF THE BOARD.
148.624 LICENSURE; RENEWAL.
148.625 APPLICATION.
148.626 CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIRED.
148.627 TRANSITION PERIOD.
148.628 RECIPROCITY.
148.629 DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION.
148.630 LICENSE REQUIRED.
148.631 PENALTY.
148.632 EXEMPTIONS; VOLUNTARY LICENSING.
148.633 DISPOSITION OF FUNDS.

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS AND OCCUPATIONAL

THERAPY ASSISTANTS

148.6401 SCOPE.
148.6402 DEFINITIONS.
148.6403 LICENSURE; PROTECTED TITLES AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE; EXEMPT PERSONS; SANCTIONS.
148.6404 SCOPE OF PRACTICE.
148.6405 LICENSURE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: PROCEDURES AND QUALIFICATIONS.
148.6408 QUALIFICATIONS FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST.
148.6410 QUALIFICATIONS FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANTS.
148.6412 LICENSURE BY EQUIVALENCY.
148.6415 LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY.
148.6418 TEMPORARY LICENSURE.
148.6420 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS.
148.6423 LICENSURE RENEWAL.
148.6425 RENEWAL OF LICENSURE; AFTER EXPIRATION DATE.
148.6428 CHANGE OF ADDRESS OR EMPLOYMENT.
148.6430 DELEGATION OF DUTIES; ASSIGNMENT OF TASKS.
148.6432 SUPERVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANTS.
148.6435 COORDINATION OF SERVICES.
148.6438 RECIPIENT NOTIFICATION.
148.6440 PHYSICAL AGENT MODALITIES.
148.6443 CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS.
148.6445 FEES.
148.6448 GROUNDS FOR DENIAL OF LICENSURE OR DISCIPLINE; INVESTIGATION PROCEDURES; DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS.
148.6450 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PRACTITIONERS ADVISORY COUNCIL.

PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

148.65 DEFINITIONS.
148.66 STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY, DUTIES.
148.67 STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY; MEMBERSHIP APPOINTMENTS, VACANCIES, REMOVALS.
148.68 [Repealed, 1975 c 136 s 77]
148.69 [Repealed, 1975 c 136 s 77]
148.691 OFFICERS; EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
148.70 APPLICANTS, QUALIFICATIONS.
148.705 APPLICATION.
148.706 SUPERVISION OF ASSISTANTS, AIDES, AND STUDENTS.
148.71 LICENSING.
148.72 EXAMINATIONS.
148.73 RENEWALS.
148.735 CANCELLATION OF LICENSE IN GOOD STANDING.
148.736 CANCELLATION OF CREDENTIALS UNDER DISCIPLINARY ORDER.
148.737 CANCELLATION OF LICENSE FOR NONRENEWAL.
148.74 RULES.
148.745 MALPRACTICE HISTORY.
148.75 LICENSES; DENIAL, SUSPENSION, REVOCATION.
148.754 EXAMINATION; ACCESS TO MEDICAL DATA.
148.755 TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF LICENSE.
148.76 PROHIBITED CONDUCT.
148.77 VIOLATIONS.
148.775 FORMS OF DISCIPLINARY ACTION.
148.78 PROSECUTION, ALLEGATIONS.

ATHLETIC TRAINERS

148.7801 CITATION.
148.7802 DEFINITIONS.
148.7803 DESIGNATION OF ATHLETIC TRAINER.
148.7804 POWERS OF THE BOARD.
148.7805 ATHLETIC TRAINERS ADVISORY COUNCIL.
148.7806 ATHLETIC TRAINING.
148.7807 LIMITATIONS ON PRACTICE.
148.7808 REGISTRATION; REQUIREMENTS.
148.7809 REGISTRATION RENEWAL.
148.7810 BOARD ACTION ON APPLICATIONS.
148.7811 CHANGE OF ADDRESS.
148.7812 CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS.
148.7813 DISCIPLINARY PROCESS.
148.7814 APPLICABILITY.
148.7815 FEES.

PSYCHOLOGISTS

148.79 [Repealed, 1973 c 685 s 14; 1976 c 2 s 67]
148.80 [Repealed, 1973 c 685 s 14]
148.81 [Repealed, 1973 c 685 s 14; 1974 c 406 s 91]
148.82 [Repealed, 1973 c 685 s 14]
148.83 [Repealed, 1973 c 685 s 14]
148.84 [Repealed, 1973 c 685 s 14]
148.85 [Repealed, 1973 c 685 s 14; 1976 c 2 s 67]
148.86 [Repealed, 1973 c 685 s 14]
148.87 [Repealed, 1976 c 2 s 66]
148.88 CITATION.
148.881 DECLARATION OF POLICY.
148.89 DEFINITIONS.
148.90 BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGY.
148.905 DUTIES OF THE BOARD.
148.906 LEVELS OF PRACTICE.
148.907 LICENSED PSYCHOLOGIST.
148.908 LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITIONER.
148.909 LICENSURE FOR VOLUNTEER PRACTICE.
148.91 [Repealed, 1996 c 424 s 24]
148.9105 EMERITUS REGISTRATION.
148.911 CONTINUING EDUCATION.
148.915 RECIPROCITY.
148.916 GUEST LICENSURE.
148.92 [Repealed, 1991 c 255 s 20]
148.921 [Repealed, 1996 c 424 s 24]
148.925 SUPERVISION.
148.93 [Repealed, 1996 c 424 s 24]
148.94 [Repealed, 1976 c 222 s 209]
148.941 DISCIPLINARY ACTION; INVESTIGATION; PENALTY FOR VIOLATION.
148.95 [Repealed, 1993 c 206 s 25]
148.951 [Repealed, 1996 c 424 s 24]
148.952 IMMUNITY.
148.96 PRESENTATION TO PUBLIC.
148.965 TEST SECURITY.
148.97 [Repealed, 1996 c 424 s 24]
148.975 DUTY TO WARN; LIMITATION ON LIABILITY; VIOLENT BEHAVIOR OF PATIENT.
148.976 [Repealed, 1998 c 254 art 1 s 48]
148.98 RULES OF CONDUCT.
148.99

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