Kentucky Statutes 314.142 – Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program — Advisory council
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(1) The Kentucky Board of Nursing shall promulgate administrative regulations pursuant to KRS Chapter 13A to create a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program. These administrative regulations shall address, at a minimum:
(a) Educational requirements for sexual assault nurse examiners and statewide standards for provision of the education;
(b) The application process through which registered nurses who submit documentation of required education and clinical experience and who remit the designated application fee may apply to the board to be credentialed as a “Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner”;
(c) Continuing education requirements for maintenance of the sexual assault nurse examiner credential;
(d) Methods of monitoring overall program implementation; and
(e) Procedures for obtaining input from the Sexual Assault Response Team Advisory Committee established under KRS Chapter 403 prior to proposing amendments to any provision of the administrative regulations promulgated under this section or KRS § 314.131.
(2) Any person in this state who holds a credential as a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner as defined in KRS § 314.011(14) shall have the right to use the title “Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner” and the abbreviation “SANE”. No other person shall assume the title or use the abbreviation or any other words, letters, signs, or figures to indicate that the person using the same is a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner.
Effective: July 15, 2002
History: Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 20, sec. 3, effective July 15, 2002. — Amended
2000 Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 50, effective July 14, 2000. — Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch.
426, sec. 547, effective July 15, 1998; and ch. 427, sec. 13, effective July 15, 1998. –
– Amended 1997 (1st Extra Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 145, effective May 30, 1997. — Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 260, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1996.
(a) Educational requirements for sexual assault nurse examiners and statewide standards for provision of the education;
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 314.142
- Board: means Kentucky Board of Nursing. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
- Credential: means a current license, registration, certificate, or other similar authorization that is issued by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
- Nurse: means a person who is licensed or holds the privilege to practice under the provisions of this chapter as a registered nurse or as a licensed practical nurse. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
- Sexual assault nurse examiner: means a registered nurse who has completed the required education and clinical experience and maintains a current credential from the board as provided under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(b) The application process through which registered nurses who submit documentation of required education and clinical experience and who remit the designated application fee may apply to the board to be credentialed as a “Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner”;
(c) Continuing education requirements for maintenance of the sexual assault nurse examiner credential;
(d) Methods of monitoring overall program implementation; and
(e) Procedures for obtaining input from the Sexual Assault Response Team Advisory Committee established under KRS Chapter 403 prior to proposing amendments to any provision of the administrative regulations promulgated under this section or KRS § 314.131.
(2) Any person in this state who holds a credential as a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner as defined in KRS § 314.011(14) shall have the right to use the title “Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner” and the abbreviation “SANE”. No other person shall assume the title or use the abbreviation or any other words, letters, signs, or figures to indicate that the person using the same is a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner.
Effective: July 15, 2002
History: Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 20, sec. 3, effective July 15, 2002. — Amended
2000 Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 50, effective July 14, 2000. — Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch.
426, sec. 547, effective July 15, 1998; and ch. 427, sec. 13, effective July 15, 1998. –
– Amended 1997 (1st Extra Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 145, effective May 30, 1997. — Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 260, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1996.