[ First paragraph effective until July 18, 2021. For text effective July 18, 2021, see below.] Section 1. The commissioner of professional licensure shall supervise the work of the several boards of registration and examination included in the division of professional licensure. He shall recommend changes in the methods of conducting examinations and transacting business […]
Section 10. The provisions of this chapter with reference to medicine and its practice shall apply to and include osteopathy and its practice, when such construction is not inconsistent with the following section.
Section 100. Every registered landscape architect shall have a seal of a design authorized by the board. All plans and specifications and reports prepared by a registered landscape architect, or under his supervision, shall be stamped with the impression of such seal. A registered landscape architect shall impress his seal on any plans, specifications or […]
Section 101. Before being examined for registration as a landscape architect, each applicant shall submit evidence to the board that: (a) he is at least twenty-three years of age and of good moral character; (b) he is a citizen of the United States or has legally declared his intention of so becoming; (c) he has […]
Section 102. Examinations for registration as a landscape architect shall be held by the board at least one each year, provided that applications shall have been receiving during the time announced. The board shall adopt rules and regulations covering the subjects and scope of the examinations, shall publish appropriate announcements and shall conduct the examinations […]
Section 103. Fees for landscape architects shall be determined annually by the commissioner of administration under the provision of section three B of chapter seven and shall be paid to the board for the following:— (a) Annual registration fee on or before the thirty-first day of January of each year, if not so paid, a […]
Section 104. The board may certify for registration without examination an applicant who is legally registered as a landscape architect in any other state or country whose requirements for registration are at least substantially equivalent to the requirements of this commonwealth, provided such other state or country extends the same privilege to landscape architects registered […]
Section 106. The board, after due notice and hearing, may suspend or revoke the certificate of registration of a landscape architect upon proof satisfactory to the board: (a) that the holder of such certificate of registration is in violation of any provision of sections ninety-eight to one hundred and seven, inclusive, or of any rule […]
Section 107. It shall be unlawful for any person to: (a) hold himself as a landscape architect unless he is registered under the provisions of sections ninety-eight to one hundred and six, inclusive; (b) present as his own the certificate of registration of another; (c) give false or forged evidence to the board of registration […]
Section 108. The following words as used in this section and in sections one hundred and nine to one hundred and seventeen, inclusive, shall, unless the context requires otherwise, have the following meanings:— ”Board”, the board of registration of nursing home administrators established under section seventy of chapter thirteen. ”Nursing home administrator”, a person who […]
Section 109. (a) No nursing home which is licensed by the department of public health to provide nursing care may operate except under the supervision of a nursing home administrator duly licensed by the board. (b) No person shall be admitted to or permitted to take an examination for license as a nursing home administrator […]
Section 11. No person now registered as an osteopath under section one or two of chapter five hundred and twenty-six of the acts of nineteen hundred and nine shall prescribe or administer drugs for internal use, perform major operations in surgery, engage in the practice of obstetrics, or hold himself out, by virtue of such […]
Section 110. Each applicant for an original license as a nursing home administrator shall also serve for a period of not less than three months as a nursing home administrator in training. At least two weeks before entering upon such administrator training internship the applicant shall submit evidence to the board that such training (1) […]
Section 111. A person who desires to be registered as a qualified nursing home administrator shall file with the board an application upon a form to be prescribed and furnished by the board. He shall include in such application under oath his qualifications as a nursing home administrator. Said application shall be accompanied by a […]
Section 112. A nursing home administrator’s license shall not be transferable and shall be valid until surrendered for cancellation or suspended or revoked for violation of any laws or regulations relating to the proper management and administration of a nursing home. Any denial of issuance or renewal, suspension or revocation of a license shall be […]
Section 113. The board may issue a nursing home administrator’s license without examination, to any person who holds a valid license as a nursing home administrator from another jurisdiction; provided, that the board finds that the standards for licensure in such other jurisdiction are at least the substantial equivalent of those prevailing in this commonwealth, […]
Section 114. The board shall keep a record of its proceedings and an official register of all applicants for examination for a license to practice nursing home administration in this commonwealth, which register shall show (a) the name, age, and residence of each applicant; (b) the date of the application; (c) the place of business […]
Section 115. The board shall have the duty and responsibility to: (a) Develop and administer standards which shall be met by individuals in order to receive a license as a nursing home administrator, which standards shall be designed to insure that nursing home administrators will be individuals who are of good character and are otherwise […]
Section 116. Whoever acts as a nursing home administrator or represents himself to be a licensed nursing home administrator without having been duly licensed and registered by the board of registration of nursing home administrators shall be punished by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment for not more than […]
Section 117. Section one hundred and sixteen shall not be construed so as to prevent or to affect the work of an employee or subordinate of a licensed nursing home administrator, provided such work is done under the direct responsibility and supervision of a licensed nursing home administrator.
