North Dakota Code 43-46-01 – Definitions
1. “Board” means:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 43-46-01
- Organization: includes a foreign or domestic association, business trust, corporation, enterprise, estate, joint venture, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, partnership, trust, or any legal or commercial entity. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
a. The board of registry in podiatry; b. The state board of chiropractic examiners; c. The state board of funeral service; d. The North Dakota board of nursing; e. The North Dakota state board of optometry; f. The state board of pharmacy; g. The North Dakota board of medicine; h. The North Dakota board of massage therapy; i. The state examining committee for physical therapists; j. The state board of dental examiners; k. The state board of veterinary medical examiners; l. The North Dakota state board of psychologist examiners; m. The board of hearing aid specialists; n. The North Dakota state board of examiners for nursing home administrators; o. The state board of examiners of audiology and speech pathology; p. The North Dakota board of athletic trainers; q. The board of occupational therapy practice; r. The North Dakota board of social work examiners; s. The North Dakota state board of respiratory care; t. The board of dietetic practice; u. The board of addiction counseling examiners; and
v. Any health care-related board granted licensing authority by the legislative assembly after July 1, 1989.
2. “Peer assistance entity” means an organization, a program, or a committee or a professional association which is designed to address the issues of alcoholism and other drug dependency and impairment affecting practitioners of the health care professions.