Section 8510. Requirements for licensure as a respiratory therapy technician  


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  • To  qualify  for  a  license  as  a  respiratory  therapy  technician an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements:
        1. Application: file an application with the department;
        2.  Education: have received an education including completion of high
      school or  its  equivalent  and  have  completed  an  approved  one-year
      certificate    respiratory  therapy  education  program,  or  a  program
      determined   equivalent,   in   accordance   with   the   commissioner's
      regulations;
        3.  Experience:  have  experience  satisfactory  to  the  board and in
      accordance with the commissioner's regulations;
        4. Examination: pass an examination satisfactory to the board  and  in
      accordance with the commissioner's regulations;
        5. Age: be at least eighteen years of age;
        6.  Character:  be  of  good  moral  character  as  determined  by the
      department; and
        7. Fees: pay a fee of ninety dollars to the department  for  admission
      to  a department conducted examination and for an initial license; a fee
      of sixty dollars for each re-examination; a fee of fifty dollars for  an
      initial  license  for  persons  not  requiring admission to a department
      conducted examination and a fee of ninety  dollars  for  each  triennial
      registration period commencing on and after June first, nineteen hundred
      ninety-three.