§ 90-664 – Persons and practices not affected.
90-664. Persons and practices not affected. The requirements of this Article shall not apply to: (1) Any person registered, certified, credentialed, or licensed to engage in another profession or occupation or any person working under the supervision of a person registered, certified, credentialed, or licensed to engage in another profession or occupation in this State […]
§ 90-665 – Third-party reimbursement.
90-665. Third-party reimbursement. Nothing in this Article shall be construed to require direct third-party reimbursements to persons licensed under this Article. (2000-162, s. 1.)
§ 90-666 – Civil penalties.
90-666. Civil penalties. (a) Authority to Assess Civil Penalties. – In addition to taking any of the actions permitted under G.S. 90-659, the Board may assess a civil penalty not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for the violation of any section of this Article or any rules adopted by the Board. The clear proceeds […]
§ 90-655 – Licensure by reciprocity.
90-655. Licensure by reciprocity. The Board may grant, upon application and the payment of proper fees, a license to a person who, at the time of application holds a valid license, certificate, or registration as a respiratory care practitioner issued by another state or a political territory or jurisdiction acceptable to the Board if, in […]
§ 90-656 – Provisional license.
90-656. Provisional license. The Board may grant a provisional license for a period not exceeding 12 months to any applicant who has successfully completed the education requirements under G.S. 90-653(a)(3) and has made application to take the examination required under G.S. 90-653(a)(5). A provisional license allows the individual to practice respiratory care under the direct […]
§ 90-657 – Notification of applicant following evaluation of application.
90-657. Notification of applicant following evaluation of application. After evaluation of the application and of any other evidence required from the applicant by the Board, the Board shall notify each applicant that the application and evidence submitted are satisfactory and accepted or unsatisfactory and rejected. If the application and evidence is rejected, the notice shall […]
§ 90-658 – License as property of the Board; display requirement; renewal; inactive status.
90-658. License as property of the Board; display requirement; renewal; inactive status. (a) A license issued by the Board is the property of the Board and shall be surrendered by the licensee to the Board on demand. (b) The licensee shall display the license in the manner prescribed by the Board. (c) The licensee shall […]
§ 90-659 – Suspension, revocation, and refusal to renew a license.
90-659. Suspension, revocation, and refusal to renew a license. (a) The Board shall take the necessary actions to deny or refuse to renew a license, suspend or revoke a license, or to impose probationary conditions on a licensee or applicant if the licensee or applicant: (1) Has engaged in any of the following conduct: a. […]
§ 90-660 – Expenses; fees.
90-660. Expenses; fees. (a) All salaries, compensation, and expenses incurred or allowed for carrying out the purposes of this Article shall be paid by the Board exclusively out of the fees received by the Board as authorized by this Article or funds received from other sources. In no case shall any salary, expense, or other […]
§ 90-661 – Requirement of license.
90-661. Requirement of license. It shall be unlawful for any person who is not currently licensed under this Article to: (1) Engage in the practice of respiratory care. (2) Use the title "respiratory care practitioner". (3) Use the letters "RCP", "RTT", "RT", or any facsimile or combination in any words, letters, abbreviations, or insignia. (4) […]