Section 8506. Limited permits

Permits limited as to eligibility, practice
  and duration shall be issued by the department to eligible applicants as
  follows:
    1.  Eligibility.  A  person  who   fulfills   all   requirements   for
  registration  as  a  respiratory  therapist  except that relating to the
  examination shall be eligible for a limited permit.
    2. Limit of practice. All practice under a  limited  permit  shall  be
  under  the  direct  supervision  of  a  licensed  respiratory  therapist
  physician specializing in pulmonary medicine, an anesthesiologist or  an
  otherwise legally authorized physician.
    3.  Duration.  A limited permit shall expire one year from the date of
  issuance or upon notice to the permittee  by  the  department  that  the
  application   for   licensure   has  been  denied,  or  ten  days  after
  notification to the permittee of failure on the  professional  licensing
  examination,  whichever  first  occurs;  provided,  however, that if the
  permittee is awaiting the results of a licensing examination at the time
  such limited permit expires, such permit  shall  continue  to  be  valid
  until ten days after notification to the permittee of the result of such
  examination.
    4. Fees. The fee for each limited permit shall be seventy dollars.