Title 54, PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES

54-4310. LICENSE OR PERMIT EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL. (1) A license or permit issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to renewal every two (2) years and shall expire unless renewed in the manner prescribed by the rules for licensing and permitting related to res…

54-4311. SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF LICENSE OR PERMIT — REFUSAL TO RENEW. Subject to the provisions of chapter 52, title 67, Idaho Code, the board may deny a license or permit or refuse to renew a license or permit, may suspend or revoke a license or permit, or may impose proba…

54-4312. EXEMPTIONS. (1) Nothing in this chapter is to be construed as preventing or restricting the performance of respiratory care or requiring licensure or a permit pursuant to this chapter: (a) Of any person authorized in this state under any other law who carries out only th…

54-4313. MISREPRESENTATION — CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT. Any person who falsely holds himself out as a respiratory care practitioner shall be guilty of using a method, act, or practice that is declared to be unlawful as provided in chapter 6, title 48, Idaho Code.

54-4314. PENALTIES. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor.

54-4315. SEVERABILITY. The provisions of this chapter are hereby declared to be severable and if any provision of this chapter or the application of such provision to any person or circumstance is declared invalid for any reason, such declaration shall not affect the validity of …

54-4401. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Board" means: (a) The state board of chiropractic physicians as established in chapter 7, title 54, Idaho Code; (b) The state board of dentistry as established in chapter 9, title 54, Idaho Code; (c) The state board of nursing a…

54-4402. Agreements with peer assistance entities. (1) The board may enter into agreements with peer assistance entities to undertake those functions and responsibilities specified in the agreements which assist the board in performing its duties, implementing disciplinary action…

54-4403. Records and proceedings of peer assistance entities. Except as provided in sections 54-4406 and 54-4407, Idaho Code: (1) The records and proceedings of a peer assistance entity which could be used to identify or provide information regarding individual past or present pa…

54-4404. Protected action and communication. There shall be no liability on the part of and no action for damages against: (1) Any board member, employee or contractor of a peer assistance entity for any action undertaken or performed by such person within the scope of the functi…

54-4405. Administrative rules. Pursuant to the provisions of chapter 52, title 67, Idaho Code, the division of occupational and professional licenses may promulgate such rules as are necessary to properly administer the addition of health care related boards as provided in sectio…

54-4406. Referral in addition to or in lieu of discipline. (1) In addition to or in lieu of any disciplinary action, the board may refer a licensee who is chemically dependent or physically or psychologically impaired to a peer assistance entity. (2) The peer assistance entity sh…

54-4407. Peer assistance entity to report to board. (1) The legislature recognizes that confidentiality is essential to obtaining maximum disclosure from impaired health care professionals; such disclosure is vital to the success of the peer assistance process. It is also recogni…

54-4501. Short title. The provisions of this chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Public Works Construction Management Licensing Act of 1998."

54-4502. Legislative intent. In order to protect the public welfare and to promote the highest degree of professional conduct on the part of persons providing construction management services, the provisions of this chapter provide for the licensure of individuals and regulation …

54-4503. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Administrator" means the administrator of the Idaho division of occupational and professional licenses. (2) "Applicant" means an individual who applies for a license or interim license pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.…

54-4504. License required. (1) Except as otherwise provided herein, on and after the effective date of this chapter, it shall be unlawful for any person to act as a construction manager in public works construction or to practice or perform or offer to perform construction manage…

54-4505. Requirements for licensure. (1) Any individual who wishes to become licensed as a construction manager shall make written application to the administrator on such forms or in such manner as the administrator may prescribe. Each applicant shall provide such proof as the a…

54-4506. temporary licenses. (1) The administrator may issue a temporary license for a period not to exceed one (1) year to an applicant who provides satisfactory proof of possession of a valid construction manager’s license issued by another state pursuant to requirements substa…

54-4507. License renewal. (1) Each construction management license issued under the terms of this chapter shall expire and become invalid one (1) year after issuance unless renewed in the manner prescribed by the board. (2) Upon application, the administrator may grant inactive s…

54-4508. Disciplinary proceedings. (1) The administrator shall have the authority to deny or refuse to renew a license or certificate of authority, defer or precondition licensure, suspend or revoke a license, impose an administrative fine not to exceed twenty thousand dollars ($…

54-4509. Certificates of authority for firms. (1) No firm shall provide or hold itself out as providing construction management services unless it has a certificate of authority issued by the administrator. If one (1) or more principals or employees of a firm are licensed constru…

54-4510. Fees — Disposition of funds. (1) The board shall adopt by rule reasonable fees not to exceed two hundred dollars ($200) for each of the following: (a) Initial examination and licensing; (b) License renewal; (c) Inactive licenses; (d) License reinstatement; and (e) Issuan…

54-4511. award of contracts — Dual capacity. (1) Construction manager representative (CMR). A licensed construction manager and the firm of which he is a principal or full-time employee may be awarded a contract to act only as representative for an owner. In soliciting bids or aw…

54-4512. Requirement of bond. A licensed construction manager representative or firm providing public works construction management services shall be required to post a payment and performance bond or bonds in the amount of the total construction management contract to secure the…

54-4513. Penalties. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not to exceed one (1) year, …

54-4601. Declaration of purpose. In recognition of the importance of health care to all Idahoans, it is the intent of the legislature to provide the public with easily accessible information on specified licensed or registered health care professionals.

54-4602. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Board" means a professional licensing or registration board established under title 54, Idaho Code, to regulate the practice of a provider. (2) "Provider(s)" means a person licensed or registered to deliver health care services …

54-4603. public access to provider information. Each board must make the following information pertaining to each provider accessible to the public on the board’s website: (1) Licensure status; (2) Description or documentation of any final board disciplinary actions that are cons…

54-4701. Purpose. The legislature finds and declares that the provision of acupuncture services affects the public health, safety and welfare. The legislature further finds that it is in the public interest to aid in the provision of acupuncture services of high quality to the pe…

54-4702. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Acupuncture" means that theory of health care developed from traditional and modern Oriental medical philosophies that employs diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the human body based upon stimulation of specific acupunctur…

54-4703. License required. (1) From and after the 1st day of July, 1999, it is unlawful for any person to practice acupuncture in this state without, at such time being licensed or certified pursuant to this chapter; provided however, the provisions of this chapter shall not appl…

54-4704. Board of acupuncture created — Appointment — Terms. (1) There is hereby established in the division of occupational and professional licenses a state board of acupuncture and the members thereof shall be appointed by the governor within sixty (60) days following the effe…

54-4705. Board of acupuncture — Powers and duties — Funds. (1) The board shall have the authority to: (a) Determine the qualifications of persons applying for licensure, certification and acupuncture trainee permits pursuant to this chapter and define, by rule, the appropriate sc…

54-4706. Requirements for licensure. A person applying for a license shall, in addition to paying all required fees, submit a written application provided by the board showing to the satisfaction of the board that such person meets the following requirements: (1) Has received cer…

54-4707. Requirements for certification. A person applying for a certification shall, in addition to paying all required fees, submit a written application provided by the board showing that such person has successfully passed an examination or other demonstration of proficiency …

54-4708. Acupuncture trainee permit. (1) A person seeking the experience needed to obtain licensure or certification pursuant to this chapter may apply for an acupuncture trainee permit. Such person shall pay all required fees, submit a written application provided by the board a…

54-4708A. acupuncture technician. Individuals who have been granted an acupuncture technician certificate before July 1, 2011, shall be entitled to retain and renew such certificate under the renewal terms as provided in section 54-4710, Idaho Code, and the board’s rules, but no …

54-4709. Endorsement licensure. An applicant who proves to the satisfaction of the board that he is licensed or registered under the laws of another state, territory, or jurisdiction of the United States that, in the opinion of the board, imposes substantially equivalent licensin…

54-4710. Expiration and renewal — Reinstatement. (1) All licenses and certifications issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to biennial renewal and shall expire unless renewed in the manner prescribed by the board regarding applications for renewal, continui…

54-4711. Suspension and revocation. To protect the health, safety and welfare of the public, the board, in accordance with the requirements of chapter 52, title 67, Idaho Code, may refuse to issue or may refuse to renew a license, certification, or permit or may suspend or revoke…

54-4712. Titles. Persons licensed pursuant to this chapter may use the title "licensed acupuncturist." Persons certified or granted an acupuncture technician certificate, or an acupuncture trainee permit pursuant to this chapter, may use the title "certified acupuncturist," "acup…

54-4713. Penalties. (1) A person who violates any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor. (2) In the event a permanent injunction is entered against such person or plea or verdict of guilty is entered in any criminal matter, a civil penalty i…

54-4801. SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as the "Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act."

54-4802. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: (1) "Agency contract" means an agreement in which a student athlete authorizes a person to negotiate or solicit on behalf of the athlete a professional-sports-services contract or endorsement contract. (2) "Athlete agent": (a) Means …

54-4810. REQUIRED FORM OF AGENCY CONTRACT. (1) An agency contract must be in a record signed by the parties. (2) An agency contract must contain: (a) The amount and method of calculating the consideration to be paid by the student athlete for services to be provided by the agent …