La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLV-2913

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section XLV-2913 - Application for Certification; Procedure

A. Application for certification as a private radiologic technologist must be made upon forms supplied by the board and must be submitted by the proposed supervising physician, and shall be required as a condition precedent to the issuance or renewal of said physician's license to practice medicine in the state of Louisiana.

B. Application for certification and approval under this Chapter must include:

1. proof, documented in a form satisfactory to the board, that the applicant possesses the qualifications set forth in §2907 of this Chapter;

2. affidavits, notarized and properly executed by the applicant and the proposed supervising physician, certifying the truthfulness and authenticity of all information, representations, and documents contained in or submitted with the completed application; and

3. such other information and documentation as the board may require.

C. All documents required to be submitted to the board must be the original or certified copy thereof. For good cause shown, the board may waive or modify this requirement.

D. The board may reject or refuse to consider any application which is not complete in every detail, including submission of every document required by the application form. The board may in its discretion require a more detailed or complete response to any request for information set forth in the application form as a condition to consideration of an application.

E. Each application submitted to the board by a proposed supervising physician shall be accompanied by a fee of $35 of which the sum of $25 will represent a nonrefundable processing fee, as established under Chapter 81.

F. Upon submission of a completed application form, together with the documents required thereby, and the payment of the application fee established under Chapter 81, the board may require the applicant and the proposed supervising physician to make a personal appearance before a member of the board or a physician designated for this purpose, to be interviewed regarding the applicant's qualifications for certification and their understanding of the authority, limitations, obligations, and responsibilities imposed on private radiologic technologists and supervising physicians by laws and regulations applicable thereto.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLV-2913

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Resources, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 13:576 (October 1987).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1270(B)(6) and 37:1292.