La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLV-1513

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
Section XLV-1513 - Issuance of License; Registration of Prescriptive Authority; Working Permit; Updating Information
A.
1. If the qualifications, requirements and procedures of §1507 are met to the satisfaction of the board, the board shall license the applicant as a physician assistant.
2. If the qualifications, requirements and procedures of §1521 are met to the satisfaction of the board, the board shall register the physician assistant's prescriptive authority to the extent delegated by the supervising physician.
B. The board may grant a working permit (temporary license), valid and effective for one year but renewable for one additional year, to an applicant who otherwise meets the qualifications, requirements and procedures for licensure, except that the applicant has not yet taken or is awaiting the results of the national certification examination.
C. A working permit shall expire and become null and void on the date on which:
1. the results of the applicant's national certifying examination are available, and the applicant has failed to pass such examination; or
2. the board takes final action on the applicant's application for licensure.
D. Every license or permit issued under this Chapter is expressly subject to the terms, restrictions and limitations set forth in the approved application.
E. A working permit shall not qualify a physician assistant for registration of prescriptive authority.
F. A physician assistant is responsible for updating the board within 15 days should any of the information required and submitted pursuant to §§1507, 1509, 1521, or 1525 change after the physician assistant has been licensed as a physician assistant or his registration of prescriptive authority approved by the board.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLV-1513

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 4:110 (April 1978), amended by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 17:1103 (November 1991), LR 22:203 (March 1996), LR 25:30 (January 1999), LR 31:74 (January 2005), Amended by the Department of Health, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 431175 (6/1/2017).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1270(B)(6), 37:1360.23(D) and (F), 37:1360.31(B)(8).