Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:3254 – Continuing education
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:3254
- Board: means the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:3241
- Continuing education: means participation in an organized learning experience under responsible sponsorship, capable direction, and qualified instruction and approved by the board for the purpose of meeting requirements for renewal of registration under these regulations. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:3241
- Licensing period: means a two-year period running from April 1 of any year through March 31 of the second successive year; registration or permits may be issued at any time but shall expire on March 31 of the second successive year. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:3241
A. Continuing education is required for renewal of license or permit under this Chapter.
B. In each two-year licensing period, thirty contact hours of continuing education must be obtained.
C. Continuing education may be obtained through organized courses, conferences, area midwives meetings, or other mechanism as approved by the board.
D. In any calendar year, the board may require specific topics for continuing education based upon any problem areas identified by the board.
Acts 1988, No. 701, §2.