Title XXII — OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS

344.010. Definitions. — As used in this chapter the following words or phrases mean: (1) "Board", the Missouri board of nursing home administrators; (2) "Long-term care facility", any residential care facility, assisted living facility, intermediate care facility or skilled nursi…

344.020. License required — separate license for assisted living facilities administrators, limitations of license. — No person shall act or serve in the capacity of a nursing home administrator without first procuring a license from the Missouri board of nursing home administrat…

344.030. License, qualifications, fee, examination, term — emergency license. — 1. An applicant for an initial license shall file a completed application with the board on a form provided by the board, accompanied by an application fee as provided by rule payable to the departmen…

344.040. License renewal, application for, fee — late renewal, effect — additional disciplinary action authorized, when. — 1. Every license issued under this chapter shall expire on June thirtieth of the year following the year of issuance and every other year thereafter, provide…

344.045. Complaint procedures, duties of the board. — 1. The board shall receive complaints concerning its licensees' professional practices. The board shall establish by rule a procedure for the handling of such complaints prior to the filing of formal complaints before the admi…

344.050. Suspension — revocation — probation — refusal to issue or renew license — grounds — procedure — right of review by administrative hearing commission. — 1. The board may refuse to issue or renew any certificate of registration or authority, permit or license required purs…

344.055. Records, confidentiality and disclosure of. — 1. All educational transcripts, test scores, complaints, investigatory reports, and information pertaining to any person who is an applicant or licensee of the board are confidential and shall not be disclosed to the public o…

344.060. Board created — membership, qualifications, terms, removed how, hearing. — 1. The governor shall appoint with the advice and consent of the senate ten suitable persons who together with the director of the department of health and senior services or the director's design…

344.070. Board officers, how selected — duties and powers of board — rules and regulations, procedure. — 1. The board shall annually elect one of its members as president, another as vice president, and another as secretary. It shall adopt an official seal. It shall file and pres…

344.080. Compensation of board members, exception. — The members of the board, other than the director of the department of health and senior services or his designee, shall receive as compensation for their services fifty dollars for each day devoted to the affairs of the board,…

344.100. Acting as nursing home administrator without license, penalty. — Any person who acts or serves in the capacity of a nursing home administrator without being properly licensed by the Missouri board of nursing home administrators as provided in sections 344.010 to 344.100 …

344.102. Expired or revoked license, prohibited from practicing as an administrator. — No person shall practice as a nursing home administrator in this state or hold himself or herself out as a nursing home administrator if his or her license is expired or is revoked. Expired lic…

344.105. Retired licenses permitted, when, procedure. — 1. Any nursing home administrator possessing a current license to practice as a nursing home administrator in this state who has maintained an active license for at least ten years may retire his or her license by filing an …

344.108. Inactive status of license permitted, when — reactivation, procedure. — 1. Any nursing home administrator possessing a current license to practice as a nursing home administrator in this state may place such license on inactive status by filing a written signed request f…