147.1 Definitions. For the purpose of this subtitle: 1. “Board” means one of the boards enumerated in section 147.13 or any other board established in this subtitle whose members are appointed by the governor to license applicants and impose licensee discipline as authorized by law. 2. “Department” means the department of public health. 3. “Licensed” […]
147.10 Renewal. 1. Every license to practice a profession shall expire in multiyear intervals and be renewed as determined by the board upon application by the licensee. Each board shall establish rules for license renewal and concomitant fees. Application for renewal shall be made to the board accompanied by the required fee at least thirty […]
147.100 Repealed by 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §79 .
147.102 Psychologists, chiropractors, and dentists. Repealed by 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §79 .
147.103 Investigators for physician assistants. Repealed by 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §79 .
147.103A Physicians and surgeons, osteopaths, and osteopathic physicians and surgeons. Repealed by 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §79 .
147.104 Records. Repealed by 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §78 .
147.106 Anatomic pathology services — billing. 1. A physician or a clinical laboratory located in this state or in another state that provides anatomic pathology services to a patient in this state shall present or cause to be presented a claim, bill, or demand for payment for such services only to the following persons: a. […]
147.107 Drug dispensing, supplying, and prescribing — limitations. 1. A person, other than a pharmacist, physician, dentist, podiatric physician, prescribing psychologist, or veterinarian who dispenses as an incident to the practice of the practitioner’s profession, shall not dispense prescription drugs or controlled substances. 2. a. A prescriber who dispenses prescription drugs, including but not limited […]
147.108 Contact lens prescribing and dispensing. 1. A person shall not dispense or adapt contact lenses without first receiving authorization to do so by a written, electronic, or facsimile prescription, except when authorized orally under subsection 2, from a person licensed under chapter 148 or 154. The board of optometry shall adopt rules relating to […]
147.109 Ophthalmic spectacle lens prescribing and dispensing. 1. A person shall not dispense or adapt an ophthalmic spectacle lens or lenses without first receiving authorization to do so by a written, electronic, or facsimile prescription from a person licensed under chapter 148 or 154. For the purpose of this section, “ophthalmic spectacle lens” means one […]
147.11 Reactivation and reinstatement. 1. A licensee who allows the license to become inactive or lapsed by failing to renew the license, as provided in section 147.10, may reactivate the license upon payment of a reactivation fee and compliance with other terms established by board rule. 2. A licensee whose license has been revoked, suspended, […]
147.111 Report of treatment of wounds and other injuries. 1. A person licensed under the provisions of this subtitle who administers any treatment to any person suffering a gunshot or stab wound or other serious injury, as defined in section 702.18, which appears to have been received in connection with the commission of a criminal […]
147.112 Investigation and report by law enforcement agency. The law enforcement agency who has received any report required by this chapter and who has any reason to believe that the person injured was involved in the commission of any crime, either as perpetrator or victim, shall at once commence an investigation into the circumstances of […]
147.113 Violations. Any person failing to make the report required herein shall be guilty of a simple misdemeanor. [C31, 35, §2537-d3; C39, §2537.9; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §147.113]
147.113A Report of burn injuries. Any person licensed under the provisions of this subtitle who administers any treatment to a person suffering a burn which appears to be of a suspicious nature on the body, a burn to the upper respiratory tract, a laryngeal edema due to the inhalation of super-heated air, or a burn […]
147.114 Prior informed consent relative to pelvic examinations — patient under anesthesia or unconscious — penalties. 1. A person licensed or certified to practice a profession, or a student undertaking a course of instruction or participating in a clinical training or residency program for a profession, shall not perform a pelvic examination on an anesthetized […]
147.12 Health profession boards. 1. The governor shall appoint, subject to confirmation by the senate, a board for each of the professions. The board members shall not be required to be members of professional societies or associations composed of members of their professions. 2. If a person who has been appointed by the governor to […]
147.13 Designation of boards. The boards provided in section 147.12 shall be designated as follows: 1. For medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, acupuncture, and genetic counseling, the board of medicine. 2. For physician assistants, the board of physician assistants. 3. For psychology, the board of psychology. 4. For podiatry, the board of podiatry. […]
147.135 Peer review committees — nonliability — records and reports privileged and confidential. 1. A person shall not be civilly liable as a result of acts, omissions, or decisions made in connection with the person’s service on a peer review committee. However, such immunity from civil liability shall not apply if an act, omission, or […]