Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology

The Governor shall appoint a five-member Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology under the supervision of the Department of Health. The board must consist of: (1) Four speech-language pathologists who: (a) Are residents of this state; (b) Are currently licensed in good standing and practicing speech-language pathology; and (c) Have at least five years of experience practicing speech-language pathology; and (2) One representative of the public who is: (a) A resident of this state; and (b) Not associated with, or financially interested in, the practice or business of speech-language pathology. At least one member must be a speech-language pathologist employed in a school setting, and at least one member must be a speech-language pathologist employed in a health care setting. The board shall annually elect from its members a president and vice-president. Source: SL 2012, ch 196 , § 8; SL 2023, ch 141 , § 6.