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 79-20 - Licensed Pathologists' Assistants
Section 79-20.1 - Professional study for licensed pathologists' assistants
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) As used in this section, an acceptable accrediting body for patholo-gists' assistants' education programs shall mean an organization acceptable to the department as a reliable authority for the purpose of accreditation of pathologists' assistants' education programs at the postsecondary level, which applies its criteria for granting accreditation of programs in a fair, consistent, and nondiscriminatory manner.
(b) To meet the professional educational requirement for licensure as a pathologists' assistant, the applicant shall present satisfactory evidence of holding a bachelor's or higher degree in pathologists' assistant awarded upon the successful completion of a bachelor's or higher degree program in pathologists' assistant, registered as leading to licensure pursuant to section 52.48 of this Title or accredited by an acceptable accrediting body for pathologists'assistants' education programs, or a bachelor's or higher degree program that is substantially equivalent to such a registered program as determined by the department.
