Chapter XLV

A. A licensed athletic trainer shall, in performance of the activities of an athletic trainer, observe and abide by the code of ethics of the Board of Certification. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 46 , § XLV-5715 Promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Resources, LR 12:527 …

A. The prohibitions of § 5805 . A of this Chapter shall not prohibit an individual: 1. who is a qualified perfusionist employed by the United States Government from engaging in the practice of perfusion while acting in the discharge of his or her official duties; 2. who is an app…

A. A licensed perfusionist and provisional licensed perfusionist shall be obligated to: 1. comply with reasonable requests by the board for personal appearances, information and documentation relative to the functions, activities and performance of the licensed perfusionist or pr…

A. The board may deny, refuse to issue, renew, reinstate or reactivate, or may suspend, revoke or impose probationary terms, conditions and restrictions on the license of a licensed perfusionist or provisional licensed perfusionist if the licensee or applicant has been guilty of …

A. The prohibitions of § 6009 of this Chapter shall not apply to: 1. a physician; provided, however, that while a physician may practice genetic counseling, serve as a collaborating physician or provide genetic supervision to a genetic counselor holding a temporary license, only …

A. To be eligible to engage in collaborative practice with a genetic counselor a physician shall: 1. shall hold a current medical license issued by the board, or be otherwise authorized by federal law or regulation to practice medicine in this state; 2. be actively engaged in the…

A. In addition to the written release and authorization set forth in Section 6115 E, a MP shall insure that each of his or her patients subject to consultation and collaboration with a physician is informed: 1. of the relationship between the MP and physician and the respective r…

A. As used in this Chapter, unless the context clearly states otherwise, the following terms and phrases shall have the meanings specified. Advisory Committee on Perfusion or Committee- the committee established in R.S. 37:1339 . American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or ABCP…

A. An applicant who has failed to attain a passing score upon taking Step 2 or Step 3 of the USMLE more than three times, or who has failed to attain a passing score upon taking Part 2 or Part 3 of the NBME more than three times, or who has failed to attain a passing score upon t…

Accredited (formerly regionally accredited )-a term used to denote the status of public recognition that a nationally recognized accrediting agency grants to an educational institution or program that meets the agency standards and requirements in accordance with 34 CFR 602 . Whe…

A. In accordance with LAC 28:XLV.101, beginning December 2017, the process for ongoing approval of teacher preparation programs will be replaced with a uniform process that applies equally to university and non-university providers. B. Prior to fall 2018, the LDE will review this…

A. The LDE in collaboration with the BOR and K-12 and higher education experts shall periodically review the overall rating calculation including, but not limited to, data collected on the informational metrics and determine whether additional factors should be included in the ra…

A. The LDE will develop and make publicly available a performance profile for each approved preparation provider beginning winter 2020-2021, and every winter thereafter. The performance profile will include a quality rating as provided for in LAC 28:XLV.405, including the scores …

A. Informational metrics provide additional detail relative to the teacher preparation quality rating system domains and other measures of teacher preparation provider quality. Informational metrics may be reported at the program or pathway level and may include data relative to …

A. By December 31 each year, preparation providers shall annually report to the LDE, in the manner specified by the LDE, the following. Data Categories Data Elements Candidate and Graduate Biographical and Program Data Name Birthdate Social Security Number Gender Race/Ethnicity I…

A. A data verification process and procedures for appeals and waivers shall be used to correct inaccurate quality rating data and address unforeseen and aberrant factors affecting teacher preparation providers. 1. The LDE shall establish a data verification process for preparatio…

A. For early childhood ancillary certificate programs that obtain BESE approval prior to September 1, 2023. 1. The 2021-2022 academic year will be an initial pilot phase for the early childhood ancillary certificate program quality rating system. The 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 acade…

A. The LDE may publish informational metrics that provide additional detail regarding the early childhood ancillary certificate quality rating system domains and other measures of early childhood ancillary certificate program quality. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 28 , § XLV-509 Pro…

A. Programs shall submit cohort information for each candidate participating in a BESE-approved ECAC program follow the candidate's initial CLASS observation, at the completion of a cohort, and one year after the graduation of the cohort. Early childhood ancillary certificate pro…

A. Each educator preparation program seeking approval from the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) is required to incorporate and adhere to CAEP standards and to track closely the CAEP accreditation process. It is the responsibility of the teacher preparation progr…

A. Effective January 1, 2017, for the purposes of program approval, teacher preparation programs shall meet the requirements described in this Subchapter. B. Current approved preparation providers must demonstrate alignment of approved traditional and alternative programs to the …

A. State-approved non-university providers and Louisiana colleges or universities may choose to offer an educational leader practitioner (residency) program for certifying successful candidates for educational leader, level 1 certification. Two additional alternative paths are av…

A. Early childhood ancillary certificate programs must result in one of the following: 1. a technical diploma or certificate of technical studies in an early childhood-related field from an accredited technical or community college; or 2. training hours and professional portfolio…

A. Candidates at both the initial and advanced levels of the teacher education program provide effective instruction and assessment for all students. 1. The teacher education program provides candidates 1 at both the initial and advanced levels with knowledge and skills in the fo…

A. The teacher education program provides candidates at both the initial and advanced levels with knowledge and skills in the management component, which includes maintaining an environment conducive to learning, maximizing instructional time, and managing learner behavior. Unacc…

A. The teacher education program provides candidates at both the initial and advanced levels with skills for delivering effective instruction, presenting appropriate content, providing for student involvement, and assessing and facilitating student growth. Unacceptable Acceptable…

A. The teacher education curricula provide candidates at both the initial and advanced levels with knowledge and skills to effectively incorporate the Louisiana content standards and grade level expectations in instructional delivery. Unacceptable Acceptable Target Candidates und…

A. The teacher education program provides candidates at both the initial and advanced levels with knowledge and skills in the Louisiana reading competencies and the curriculum process. Unacceptable Acceptable Target Candidates understand the components of the Louisiana Reading Co…

A. If the qualifications, requirements, and procedures prescribed or incorporated by § 311 and § 313 or § 323 and §325, or § 353 are met to the satisfaction of the board, the board shall issue to the applicant a license to engage in the practice of medicine in the state of Louisi…

A. The rules of this Section, together with those specified in § 4915 and §4919, govern supervision of an occupational therapy assistant by a supervising occupational therapist in any clinical setting. B. An occupational therapy assistant may assist in implementation of a client …

A. Except as may be expressly provided by these rules, all fees and costs paid to the board shall be nonrefundable in their entirety. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 46 , § XLV-105 Promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Resources, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 10:906 (Nove…

A. The rules of this Chapter prescribe the fees and costs payable to and recoverable by the board with respect to the various services and functions performed by the board for or on behalf of the applicants for licensure, certification, or registration, the holders of licenses an…

A. Payment to the board of any fees or costs in excess of $25 shall be made in the form of a check or money order. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 46 , § XLV-103 Promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Resources, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 10:906 (November 1984). AUTHORI…

A. In addition to the amount of fees and costs elsewhere prescribed in this Chapter, a handling charge of $10 shall be payable to the board by any person who, in payment of fees or costs, tenders to the board any check, draft, or other instrument which is dishonored by the financ…

A. The rules of this Chapter prescribe the procedures governing the investigation of complaints, reports, and information evidencing legal cause under the Louisiana Clinical Laboratory Personnel law for the suspension, revocation, imposition of probation on, or other disciplinary…

A. As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings specified. Board - the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. Committee - the Clinical Laboratory Personnel Committee to the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners, as established and constituted und…

A. Upon receipt of information, by complaint, report, or otherwise coming to its attention, which, if established as true, would constitute legal cause under the law for the revocation, suspension, or the imposition of probation on the license, certification, or permit of a licen…

A. If, having conducted an investigation, the investigating officers determine that there is probable cause to believe that a licensee has engaged or is engaging in conduct, acts or omissions constituting legal cause under the law for the revocation, suspension, or the imposition…

A. Proceedings to adjudicate an administrative enforcement action shall be initiated by the filing of a written administrative complaint with the committee. The complaint shall be signed by investigating officers appointed and designated by the committee with respect to the subje…

A. In an adjudication hearing, the committee, or the designated hearing panel thereof, may give probative effect to evidence which possesses probative value commonly accepted by reasonably prudent men in the conduct of their affairs. Effect shall be given to the rules of privileg…

A. The committee may recommend to the board an informal disposition, by default, consent order, agreement, settlement, or otherwise of any adjudication pending before it. A consent order shall be considered by the committee only upon the recommendation of the investigating office…

A. The recommended decision of the committee in an adjudication proceeding shall be set forth in writing, shall include findings of fact and conclusions of law, and shall be signed by the presiding officer of the hearing panel on behalf and in the name of the committee. B. Upon i…

A. A recommended decision by the committee in a case of adjudication shall be subject to rehearing, reopening, or reconsideration by the committee pursuant to written motion filed with the committee within 10 days from service of the recommended decision on respondent. A motion f…

A. A recommended decision of the committee shall be adopted by the board and become final and effective, subject to appeal as hereinafter provided, 20 days after the date of its service on the respondent if no rehearing has been sought or 20 days after the committee issues its de…

A. For providing the services indicated, the following fees shall be payable to and recoverable by the board. 1. Photocopies of documents, per page $ 0.25 2. Certification of document as true copy $ 2.00 3. Certification of document(s) as official records $ 4.00 4. Official list …

A. For processing and handling a request by any licensee, certificate or permit holder, or registrant for the board's endorsement of such person's licensure or certification status to another state for the purpose of reciprocity licensure or certification, a fee of $25 shall be p…

A. Bulletin 996 is intended to guide educator preparation providers in the development and review of new and existing teacher preparation programs, early childhood ancillary certificate programs and/or educational leader preparation programs, to guide the review of teacher and/or…