Nebraska Statutes 38-128. Legislative intent; department review of credentialed professions and businesses
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(1) It is the intent of the Legislature that quality health care services and human services be provided to the public and basic standards be developed to protect the public health and safety and that professions be regulated by the state only when it is demonstrated that such regulation is in the best interests of the public.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 38-128
- Business: means a person engaged in providing services listed in subsection (3) of section 38-121. See Nebraska Statutes 38-109
- Department: means the Division of Public Health of the Department of Health and Human Services. See Nebraska Statutes 38-114
- Profession: means any profession or occupation named in subsection (1) or (2) of section 38-121. See Nebraska Statutes 38-119
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
(2) The department shall periodically review each credentialed profession and business to determine if continued credentialing is needed to protect the public.
Source
- Laws 1999, LB 828, § 8;
- R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,343;
- Laws 2007, LB463, § 28.