Utah Code § 58-70a-302

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 58-70a-302 - Qualifications for licensure

Each applicant for licensure as a physician assistant shall:

(1) submit an application in a form prescribed by the division;
(2) pay a fee determined by the department under Section 63J-1-504;
(3) have successfully completed a physician assistant program accredited by:
(a) the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant; or
(b) if prior to January 1, 2001, either the:
(i) Committee on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs; or
(ii) Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation;
(4) have passed the licensing examinations required by division rule made in collaboration with the board;
(5) meet with the board and representatives of the division, if requested, for the purpose of evaluating the applicant's qualifications for licensure; and
(6) if the applicant is applying to participate in the PA Licensure Compact under Chapter 70c, PA Licensure Compact, consent to a criminal background check in accordance with Section 58-70a-301.1 and any requirements established by division rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.

Utah Code § 58-70a-302

Amended by Chapter 222, 2023 General Session ,§ 25, eff. 5/3/2023.
Amended by Chapter 312, 2021 General Session ,§ 3, eff. 5/5/2021.
Amended by Chapter 339, 2020 General Session ,§ 108, eff. 5/12/2020.
Amended by Chapter 309, 2017 General Session ,§ 3, eff. 5/9/2017.
Amended by Chapter 37, 2010 General Session.