New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Chapter II - Regulations of the Commissioner
Subchapter B - Regulation of Professions
Part 79 - Regulation of Individual Professions
Subpart 79-14 - Cytotechnologist
Section 79-14.3 - Limited permits
Universal Citation: 8 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 79-14.3
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) As authorized by section 8608 of the Education Law, upon recommendation of the State Board for Clinical Laboratory Technology, the department may issue a limited permit to practice as a cytotechnologist to an applicant for licensure who meets the requirements of this section.
(b) The applicant for a cytotechnologist license and a limited permit to practice as a cytotechnologist shall:
(1) file an
application for a cytotechnologist license and a limited permit with the
department and pay the initial licensure and registration fee, as prescribed in
section
8605
(2) of the Education Law, and a limited
permit fee of $50;
(2) have met all
requirements for licensure as a cytotechnologist, except the examination
requirement; and
(3) submit
adequate documentation that the applicant will be under the general supervision
of the director of a clinical laboratory, as defined in section
571 of the
Public Health Law, in accordance with the requirements of this paragraph.
(i) Such documentation shall identify the
director of the clinical laboratory who has responsibility for providing
general supervision of the applicant's work while under the limited permit, and
include a signed statement by the director of the clinical laboratory
certifying that he or she will provide general supervision of the applicant's
experience. If a director cannot carry out his or her duties, or is replaced by
a new or interim director, the limited permit holder shall submit to the
department on a form prescribed by the department the name of the new director
who has assumed supervisory responsibility of the permit holder.
(ii) For purposes of this section,
under the general supervision of the director of a clinical
laboratory shall mean that the permit holder shall be supervised by a
director of a clinical laboratory who shall:
(a) serve the laboratory full-time, or on a
regular part-time basis;
(b) ensure
the supervision of the technical performance of the permit holder, and be
readily available for consultation with the permit holder, as needed;
and
(c) be responsible for the
performance and findings of all tests carried out by the limited permit holder,
either by directly overseeing such testing, or by delegating this
responsibility to authorized qualified supervisors who are on site within the
laboratory.
(c) The limited permit issued pursuant to this section shall be valid for a period of not more than twenty-four months from the date of issuance and shall not be renewable.
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