Iowa Admin. Code r. 653-20.1 - Scope of chapter

This chapter does not apply to any of the following:

1. A physician or surgeon or an osteopathic physician or surgeon licensed under Iowa Code chapter 148, a registered nurse or an advanced registered nurse practitioner licensed under Iowa Code chapter 152, a physician assistant licensed under Iowa Code chapter 148C, or other persons licensed under Iowa Code chapter 147 when acting within the scope of the person's profession and doing work of a nature consistent with the person's education and training.
2. A person who is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics as a doctor of philosophy and is not a genetic counselor licensed pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 148H.
3. A person employed as a genetic counselor by the federal government or an agency thereof if the person provides genetic counseling services solely under the direction and control of the entity by which the person is employed.
4. A genetic counseling intern.

Notes

Iowa Admin. Code r. 653-20.1
Adopted by IAB March 13, 2019/Volume XLI, Number 19, effective 4/17/2019 Adopted by IAB April 16, 2025/Volume XLVII, Number 21, effective 5/21/2025

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