Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part XLV - Medical Professions
Subpart 3 - Practice
Chapter 60 - Genetic Counselors
Subchapter C - Eligibility; Requirements of Collaborative Practice Agreement, Authority and Limitations, Obligations and Responsibility and Required Information
Section XLV-6023 - Authority and Limitations of Genetic Counselors
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XLV-6023
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. A genetic counselor shall not:
1. engage in any of the functions listed in
§6021.B.1 without a
current collaborative practice agreement with a collaborating physician, as
defined or provided in this Chapter;
2. perform, provide, attempt to perform or
provide, or hold himself or herself out to the public as being capable of
performing or providing any procedure, service or function other than as a
genetic counselor as defined in this Part; or
3. identify himself or herself, or permit any
other person to identify him or her, as "physician."
B. A genetic counselor holding a temporary license (examination permit) shall not:
1.
practice without direct supervision of a licensed genetic counselor or a
physician, and only in accordance with a current genetic supervision contract,
as defined in this Part.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1360.101-1360.111 and 37:1270.
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