Ala. Admin. Code r. 610-X-17-.08

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 610-X-17-.08 - Renewal Of Permit

1. The Alabama NST-C permit shall be valid for two years beginning January 1 of each even-numbered year and expiring December 31 of each odd-numbered year.

2. Renewal of Permit

a. The renewal period shall be from 8:00 a.m. on September 1 to 4:30 p.m. on December 31 of the year the permit expires.

b. Renewal notices may be transmitted electronically.

c. To be eligible for renewal, the applicant shall:

1. Hold a valid, active Alabama permit.

2. Submit a completed electronic renewal application and required fee(s).

3. Meet continuing education and/or competency validation requirements as determined by the Board.

3. An active permit is required to practice as an NST-C. The licensee shall have evidence of the active permit available for employer inspection by January 1 of the new permit period.

4. Failure to complete the renewal application shall not relieve the NST-C of the responsibility of renewing the permit by the expiration date.

5. Any NST-C not renewed as of December 31 of the renewal period shall lapse. Any individual who practices with a lapsed permit shall be subject to penalties established under Chapter 610-X-8 of these rules.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 610-X-17-.08

Adopted by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XLII, Issue No. 10, July 31, 2024, eff. 9/14/2024, operative 10/1/2024.

Author: Alabama Board of Nursing

Statutory Authority: 34-21-2, Alabama Act No. 2024-249