Powers And Duties Of The Allied Health Advisory Board And The Board Of Medicine

TITLE 54 PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES CHAPTER 1 ALLIED HEALTH ADVISORY BOARD 54-103. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE allied health advisory BOARD AND THE BOARD OF MEDICINE. (1) The board of medicine shall administer, coordinate, and enforce the provisions of: chapter 35, title 54 , Idaho Code, relating to dietitians; chapter 39, title 54 , Idaho Code, relating to athletic trainers; chapter 43, title 54 , Idaho Code, relating to respiratory therapists; and chapter 51, title 54 , Idaho Code, relating to naturopathic medical doctors. The allied health advisory board shall make recommendations to, and consult with, the board of medicine concerning qualification of applicants for licensure, issuance of licenses, discipline of licensees, and rules to be promulgated under the chapters listed in this subsection. (2)  The board of medicine may, upon recommendation of the allied health advisory board, adopt rules pursuant to chapter 52, title 67 , Idaho Code, necessary to implement the provisions of the chapters listed in subsection (1) of this section, including but not limited to rules relating to professional licensure, examination, the establishment of ethical standards of practice, disciplinary proceedings, and license suspension, restriction, or revocation for persons holding a license to practice dietetics, athletic training, respiratory therapy, or naturopathic medicine, respectively, in Idaho. (3)  The allied health advisory board shall hold meetings, conduct hearings, and keep records and minutes as are necessary to carry out its functions. (4)  All fees received pursuant to the provisions of the chapters listed in subsection (1) of this section shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the occupational licenses fund. All costs and expenses incurred by the board of medicine or the allied health advisory board pursuant to the provisions of the chapters listed in subsection (1) of this section shall be a charge against and paid from said fund for such purposes, and the moneys collected pursuant to this section shall be immediately available for the administration of the chapters listed in subsection (1) of this section.