§ 90-685 – Powers of the Committee.
90-685. Powers of the Committee. The Committee shall have the power and duty to: (1) Administer this Article. (2) Issue interpretations of this Article. (3) Adopt, amend, or repeal rules as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Article. (4) Employ and fix the compensation of personnel that the Committee determines is […]
§ 90-685.1 – Confidentiality of Committee investigative information.
90-685.1. Confidentiality of Committee investigative information. (a) All records, papers, investigative files, investigative reports, other investigative information, and other documents containing information in the possession of or received or gathered by the Committee or its members or employees as a result of investigations, inquiries, or interviews conducted in connection with a licensing, complaint, or disciplinary […]
§ 90-686 – Qualifications for licensure.
90-686. Qualifications for licensure. (a) An applicant shall be licensed to practice perfusion if the applicant meets all of the following qualifications: (1) Is at least 18 years old. (2) Completes an application on a form provided by the Committee. (3) Successfully completes a perfusion education program approved by the Committee. (4) Pays the required […]
§ 90-687 – Reciprocity.
90-687. Reciprocity. The Committee may grant, upon application and payment of proper fees, a license to a person who has been licensed to practice perfusion in another state or territory of the United States whose standards of competency are substantially equivalent to those provided in this Article or holds a current certificate as a certified […]
§ 90-681 – Legislative findings.
90-681. Legislative findings. The General Assembly finds that the practice of perfusion is an area of health care that is continually evolving to include more sophisticated and demanding patient care activities. The General Assembly further finds that the practice of perfusion by unauthorized, unqualified, unprofessional, and incompetent persons is a threat to public health, safety, […]
§ 90-682 – Definitions.
90-682. Definitions. The following definitions apply in this Article: (1) Certified clinical perfusionist. – A person who has successfully completed the examination process and has been issued a certificate by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or its successor organization. (2) Committee. – The Perfusionist Advisory Committee of the North Carolina Medical Board. (3) Extracorporeal […]
§ 90-682.1 – Medical Board approval required.
90-682.1. Medical Board approval required. (a) The Committee shall report to the Medical Board all actions taken by the Committee pursuant to this Article, except for actions taken by the Committee pursuant to G.S. 90-684. No action by the Committee is effective unless the action is approved by the Medical Board. The Medical Board may […]