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 79-4 - Respiratory Therapy, Respiratory Therapy Technician, And Polysomnographic Technologist
Section 79-4.2 - Professional study of respiratory therapy and respiratory therapy technician
Universal Citation: 8 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 79-4.2
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) Respiratory therapy. To meet the professional education requirement for licensure as a respiratory therapist in this State, the applicant shall present evidence of:
(1) graduation from high school, or the
equivalent; and
(2) completion of
an associate or higher degree program in respiratory therapy, or until June 30,
1999, a two-year program that is registered by the department pursuant to
section 52.19 of this Title or is
accredited by an acceptable accrediting agency or is the equivalent.
(b) Respiratory therapy technician. To meet the professional education requirement for licensure as a respiratory therapy technician in this State, the applicant shall present evidence of:
(1) graduation from high school,
or the equivalent; and
(2)
completion of a one-year program in respiratory therapy technician leading to a
certificate that is registered by the department pursuant to section
52.19 of this Title or is
accredited by an acceptable accrediting agency or is the equivalent.
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