§ 58-31b-103. Nurse Education and Enforcement Account.


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  • (1) There is created a restricted account within the General Fund known as the "Nurse Education and Enforcement Account."
    (2) The restricted account shall consist of:
    (a) administrative penalties imposed under Section 58-31b-503; and
    (b) interest earned on money in the account.
    (3) Money in the account may be appropriated by the Legislature for the following purposes:
    (a) education and training of licensees or potential licensees under this chapter;
    (b) enforcement of this chapter by:
    (i) investigating unprofessional or unlawful conduct;
    (ii) providing legal representation to the division when legal action is taken against a person engaging in unprofessional or unlawful conduct; and
    (iii) monitoring compliance of renewal requirements;
    (c) survey nursing education programs throughout the state;
    (d) education and training of board members; and
    (e) review and approve nursing education programs and medication aide certified training programs.
Amended by Chapter 303, 2011 General Session