§ 54.1-2956.01 Exceptions to respiratory therapist’s licensure
The licensure requirements for respiratory therapists provided in this chapter shall not prohibit the practice of respiratory care as an integral part of a program of study by students enrolled in an accredited respiratory care education program approved by the Board. Any student enrolled in accredited respiratory care education programs shall be identified as “Student RT” and shall only deliver respiratory care under the direct supervision of an appropriate clinical instructor recognized by the education program.
History
This law was first created in 1998. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 557 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2015, chapter 302.
1998, c. 557; 2015, c. 302.