§ 5-26-1. Establishment of division — Administrator. Within the department of health there shall be a division of professional regulation, and the director of health shall appoint an administrator of that division, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 4 of title 36. The administrator of the division of professional regulation shall act as the […]
§ 5-26-2. Boards of examiners appointed by director of health. The director of health, with the approval of the governor, shall also appoint to the division of professional regulation a board of nursing registration and education as provided by chapter 34 of this title, and a board of examiners of each of the following arts, […]
§ 5-26-3. Qualifications of examiners. The examiners appointed for each specific art, practice, science, or calling referred to in § 5-26-2 shall be persons competent to give those examinations and shall be appointed from persons licensed to practice such an art, practice, science, or calling in this state, except that one member of each of […]
§ 5-26-4. Terms of examiners — Vacancies. The membership of the boards of examiners mentioned in § 5-26-2 shall be for terms of three (3) years. On the expiration of the term of any member, the director of health, by and with the advice and consent of the governor, shall fill the vacancy by appointment […]
§ 5-26-5. Holding of examinations — Compensation of examiners. The director of health shall cause examinations to be held as required by law for the various arts and practices enumerated in § 5-26-2. Members of each board of examiners as enumerated in § 5-26-2 shall not be compensated for their service on the board of […]
§ 5-26-6. Nondiscrimination in licensing or certification. The division of professional regulation and the licensing and examining boards established in this title shall administer their licensing or certification programs in a manner that does not violate the requirements of 29 U.S.C. § 794, 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq., and chapter 87 of title 42. […]
