§ 23-17.9-1 Declaration of purpose
§ 23-17.9-2 Definitions – Supervision of nursing assistants – Inapplicability of chapter
§ 23-17.9-3 Training and competency evaluation program for levels of nursing assistants
§ 23-17.9-4 Duties of nursing assistants
§ 23-17.9-5 Qualifying examination
§ 23-17.9-6 Registration
§ 23-17.9-7 Renewal of certificate of registration
§ 23-17.9-8 Disciplinary proceedings
§ 23-17.9-9 Penalties for violations
§ 23-17.9-10 Enforcement
§ 23-17.9-11 Disposition of fees and fines
§ 23-17.9-12 Severability
§ 23-17.9-13 Advisory board
§ 23-17.9-14 Adoption of regulations

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 23-17.9 - Registration of Nursing Assistants

  • Certifying agency: means the state department of health. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-17.9-2
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Director: means the director of the state department of health, or his or her designee. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-17.9-2
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.