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S.B. 118 2007 Vetoed Bills and Messages
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(a) A certificate expires on the 28th day of the birth month of the nursing
assistant or medication technician, unless the certificate is renewed for a 2-year term
as provided in this section.
(b) At least 3 months before the certificate expires, the Board shall send to
the nursing assistant or medication technician a renewal notice that states:
(1) The date on which the current certificate expires;
(2) The date by which the renewal application must be received by the
Board for the renewal to be issued and mailed before the certificate expires; and
(3) The amount of the renewal fee.
(c) Before a certificate expires, a nursing assistant periodically may renew it
for an additional term, if the certificate holder:
(1) Otherwise is entitled to be certified;
(2) Submits to the Board a renewal application on the form that the
Board requires;
(3) Pays to the Board a renewal fee set by the Board; and
(4) Provides satisfactory evidence of completion of:
(i) 16 hours of active nursing assistant practice within the
2-year period immediately preceding the date of renewal; or
(ii) An approved nursing assistant training program.
(d) In addition to the requirements in subsection (c)(1), (2), and (3) of this
section, a skilled nursing assistant shall:
(1) Provide satisfactory evidence of completion of 1,000 hours of
practice as a skilled nursing assistant within the individual's specific category of
nursing assistant, in the 2-year period preceding the date of renewal; and
(2) Successfully complete a Board-approved refresher course within
the individual's specific category of nursing assistant.
(E) IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIREMENTS IN SUBSECTION (C)(1), (2),
AND (3) OF THIS SECTION, A CERTIFIED MEDICINE AIDE SHALL:
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