§ 1643.
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§ 1643. Nursing assistant licensure by endorsement
(a)The Board may issue a license to practice as a nursing assistant to an applicant who:
(1)is licensed or registered in another U.S. jurisdiction; and
(2)has met the practice requirements set by the Board by rule.
(b)Except as otherwise provided by law, the Board shall issue a license to practice as a nursing assistant to an applicant who:
(1)is a service member or a veteran;
(2)has received designation by the U.S. Armed Forces as a 68W Combat Medic Specialist or equivalent; and
(3)is certified as a National Registry Emergency Medical Technician.
(c)As used in this section:
(1)“Service member” means an individual who is an active member of:
(A)the U.S. Armed Forces;
(B)a reserve component of the U.S. Armed Forces;
(C)the U.S. Coast Guard; or
(D)the National Guard of any state.
(2)“Veteran” means a former service member who received an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions from active duty not more than two years prior to submitting an application for licensure. (Added 2015, No. 38, § 14, eff. May 28, 2015; amended 2017, No. 119 (Adj. Sess.), § 5.)