Ala. Admin. Code r. 610-X-17-.09

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

Section 610-X-17-.09 - Special Provisions For Active1y Deployed Certified Nursing Support Technicians

1. When an approved NST-C who is actively serving in the military is deployed during the biennial renewal period, the permit shall not lapse, provided that the following conditions are met:

a. The permit was active at the time of deployment.

b. The NST-C provides the Board with a copy of the military activation or deployment orders, or other proof of active military service, in advance of deployment.

c. The licensee renews the permit no later than December 31 of the next year following return from deployment.

2. In the event that a licensed NST-C fails to notify the Board prior to deployment, the permit shall lapse, if not renewed. However, the permit may be reinstated or renewed after payment of the reinstatement and renewal fee(s) under the following conditions:

a. The permit was active at the time of deployment.

b. The application for reinstatement or renewal is made while still in the armed services or no later than six months after discharge from active service or return to inactive military status.

c. A copy of the military activation orders or other proof of active military service accompanies the application.

The renewal and reinstatement fees are paid.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 610-X-17-.09

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