Ala. Admin. Code r. 610-X-14-.03 - Permit By Examination
(1)
The Board shall determine the official examination for medication assistant,
certified permits.
(2) Each
individual seeking entry into practice as a medication assistant, certified in
Alabama shall give official evidence of having met a passing standard on the
Board-designated official examination.
(3) Examination performance for each
applicant shall be measured as provided by the Board-approved testing service.
In the event that examination data are lost or destroyed through circumstances
beyond the control of the Board, the applicant shall be required to retake the
examination in order to meet requirements for permit.
(4) A Pass-Fail designation shall be recorded
as the official result. An applicant who fails the certification examination
shall not be approved or receive a permit and is not authorized to practice as
a medication assistant, certified in Alabama.
(5) Official results shall be released by the
Board to the applicant and the program from which the applicant graduated.
Results may be released electronically or by mail at the Board's discretion.
The Board shall not otherwise release individual examination results without
written authorization from the applicant or licensee.
(6) An applicant who fails the certification
examination in another jurisdiction or territory shall not be eligible for
licensure by examination in Alabama until eligibility has been established by
the original jurisdiction or territory.
(7) Any MAC practicing under the nursing
delegation program described in §
610-X-7-.11 prior to January 1,
2022 shall be issued a permit to practice as a MAC in the state of Alabama.
Such permits shall be valid through December 31, 2023, at which time the permit
may be renewed during the renewal period for MACs.
Notes
Author: Alabama Board of Nursing
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-21-2.1.
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