For purposes of subsection (c) of § 19a-88, the commissioner shall adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, no later than January 1, 2000. Such regulations shall include, but not be limited to, (1) a definition of “retired from the profession” as that term applies to registered nurses, advanced practice registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, (2) procedures for the return to active employment of such nurses who have retired from the profession, (3) appropriate restrictions upon the scope of practice for such nurses who are retired from the profession, including restricting the license of such nurses to the provision of volunteer services without monetary compensation, and (4) the requirement that any registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, or licensed practical nurse seeking to renew a license under the provisions of subsection (c) of § 19a-14, subsection (c) of § 19a-88, this section, subdivision (3) of § 20-66, subsections (l) to (n), inclusive, of § 20-74s, § 20-206bb and sections 7 to 9, inclusive, of public act 99-249* shall be a holder in good standing of a current license issued pursuant to chapter 378 as of the date of application for renewal.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 19a-88a

  • License: includes the whole or part of any Department of Public Health permit, approval or similar form of permission required by the general statutes and which further requires: (A) Practice of the profession by licensed persons only. See Connecticut General Statutes 19a-13