Title 24 — Professions and Occupations
55 chapters · 511 sections in this title.
24 Del. C. § 1701B. PA Licensure Compact.
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§ 1701B. PA Licensure Compact. Delaware hereby enters into the PA Licensure Compact (Compact) as set forth in this chapter. The text of the Compact is set forth in this chapter.84 Del. Laws, c. 110, § 1;
24 Del. C. § 1702B. Purpose.
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§ 1702B. Purpose. (a) In order to strengthen access to medical services, and in recognition of the advances in the delivery of medical services, the participating states of the PA Licensure Compact have allied in common purpose to develop a comprehensive process that complements …
24 Del. C. § 1703B. Definitions.
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§ 1703B. Definitions. As used in this Compact: (1) “Adverse action” means any administrative, civil, equitable, or criminal action permitted by a state’s laws which is imposed by a licensing board or other authority against a physician assistant license or license application or …
24 Del. C. § 1704B. State participation in this Compact.
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§ 1704B. State participation in this Compact. (a) To participate in this Compact, a participating state shall: (1) License physician assistants. (2) Participate in the Compact Commission’s data system. (3) Have a mechanism in place for receiving and investigating complaints again…
24 Del. C. § 1705B. Compact privilege.
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§ 1705B. Compact privilege. (a) To exercise the compact privilege, a licensee must: (1) Have graduated from a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. or other programs authorized by commission ru…
24 Del. C. § 1706B. Designation of the state from which licensee is applying for a compact privilege.
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§ 1706B. Designation of the state from which licensee is applying for a compact privilege. (a) Upon a licensee’s application for a compact privilege, the licensee shall identify to the Commission the participating state from which the licensee is applying, in accordance with appl…
24 Del. C. § 1707B. Adverse actions.
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§ 1707B. Adverse actions. (a) A participating state in which a licensee is licensed shall have exclusive power to impose adverse action against the qualifying license issued by that participating state. (b) In addition to the other powers conferred by state law, a remote state sh…
24 Del. C. § 1708B. Establishment of the PA Licensure Compact Commission.
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§ 1708B. Establishment of the PA Licensure Compact Commission. (a) The participating states hereby create and establish a joint government agency and national administrative body known as the PA Licensure Compact Commission. The Commission is an instrumentality of the compact sta…
24 Del. C. § 1709B. Data system.
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§ 1709B. Data system. (a) The Commission shall provide for the development, maintenance, operation, and utilization of a coordinated data and reporting system containing licensure, adverse action, and the reporting of the existence of significant investigative information on all …
24 Del. C. § 1710B. Rulemaking.
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§ 1710B. Rulemaking. (a) The Commission shall exercise its rulemaking powers pursuant to the criteria set forth in this section and the rules adopted thereunder. Commission rules shall become binding as of the date specified by the Commission for each rule. (b) The Commission sha…
24 Del. C. § 1711B. Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.
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§ 1711B. Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement. (a) Oversight: — (1) The executive and judicial branches of state government in each participating state shall enforce this Compact and take all actions necessary and appropriate to implement the Compact. (2) Venue is prope…
24 Del. C. § 1712B. Date of implementation of the PA Licensure Compact Commission.
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§ 1712B. Date of implementation of the PA Licensure Compact Commission. (a) This Compact shall come into effect on the date on which this Compact statute is enacted into law in the seventh participating state. (1) On or after the effective date of the Compact, the Commission shal…
24 Del. C. § 1713B. Construction and severability.
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§ 1713B. Construction and severability. (a) This Compact and the Commission’s rulemaking authority shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes, and the implementation and administration of the Compact. Provisions of the Compact expressly authorizing or requiring…
24 Del. C. § 1714B. Binding effect of compact.
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§ 1714B. Binding effect of compact. (a) Nothing herein prevents the enforcement of any other law of a participating state that is not inconsistent with this Compact. (b) Any laws in a participating state in conflict with this Compact are superseded to the extent of the conflict. …