A. The board by rule shall establish nonrefundable fees and penalties for the following for nursing care institution administrators:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 36-446.12

  • Board: means the board of examiners of nursing care institution administrators and assisted living facility managers. See Arizona Laws 36-446
  • Nursing care institution: means a health care institution that provides inpatient beds or resident beds and nursing services to persons who need continuous nursing services but who do not require hospital care or direct daily care from a physician. See Arizona Laws 36-401
  • nursing care institution administrator: means a person who is charged with the general administration of a nursing care institution, whether or not that person has an ownership interest in the institution and whether or not the person's functions and duties are shared with others. See Arizona Laws 36-446
  • Temporary license: means a license that is issued by the department to operate a class or subclass of a health care institution at a specific location and that is valid until an initial licensing inspection. See Arizona Laws 36-401

1. Initial application.

2. Examination for licensure as a nursing care institution administrator.

3. A license as a nursing care institution administrator.

4. Renewing an active biennial license.

5. Renewing an inactive biennial license.

6. A temporary license as a nursing care institution administrator.

7. Readministering the state examination.

8. Readministering the national examination.

9. A duplicate license.

10. Late renewal of a license.

11. Certifying licensure status.

12. Reviewing the sponsorship of continuing education programs, for each credit hour.

13. Reviewing an individual’s request for continuing education credit hours, for each credit hour.

B. The board shall prorate on a monthly basis fees paid for an initial license as a nursing care institution administrator.

C. The board by rule shall limit by percentage the amount it may increase a fee above the amount of a fee previously prescribed by the board pursuant to this section.