MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 73-57-21. Temporary permits.

Upon payment of a fee, the board may issue a temporary permit to practice respiratory care for a period of six (6) months to an applicant for licensing, pending compliance with the requirements for licensing, providing the applicant shows written evidence, verified by oath, that said applicant is currently practicing, or has within the last twelve (12) months practiced, respiratory care in another state, territory or country and/or was licensed to practice respiratory care in that state or is a student in a JRCRTE approved respiratory care education program who expects to graduate within the next thirty (30) calendar days. On expiration of the permit and on payment of a fee, the board may issue a permit to perform respiratory care for an additional period not to exceed twelve (12) months from the date of issuance of the original permit, pending reexamination or compliance with this chapter. Reapplication following abandonment of an application shall not entitle the applicant to a permit.

SOURCES: Laws, 1991, ch. 500, Sec. 11, eff from and after July 1, 1991.


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