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NC Gen Stat § 90-298 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22 - Licensure Act for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.|§ 90-298 - Qualifications for applicants for temporary licensure.

 90-298. Qualifications for applicants for temporary licensure.(a) To be eligible for temporary licensure an applicant must:(1) Meet the academic and clinical practicum requirements of G.S. 90-295(1), (2), and (3); and(2) Submit a plan of supervised experience complying with the provisions of G.S. 90-295(4); and(3) Pay the temporary license fee required by G.S. 90-305(5).(b) A temporary license is required when an applicant has not completed the required supervised experience and passed the required examination.(c) A temporary license issued under this section shall be valid only during the period of supervised experience required by G.S. 90-295(4), and shall not be renewed.  (1975, c. 773, s. 1; 1987, c. 665, s. 6; 2013-410, s. 47.7(e).)
NC Gen Stat § 90-298.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22 - Licensure Act for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.|§ 90-298.1 - Registered assistant.

 90-298.1. Registered assistant.A licensed speech and language pathologist or a licensed audiologist may register with the Board an assistant who works under the licensee's supervision if all of the following requirements are met:(1) The assistant meets the qualifications for registered assistants adopted by the Board.(2) The licensee who supervises the assistant pays the registration fee set by the Board.A registration of an assistant must be renewed annually. To renew the registration of an assistant, the licensee who supervises the assistant must submit an application for renewal and pay the renewal fee. An initial or renewal fee for registering an assistant may not exceed the renewal license fee set under G.S. 90-305. (1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 688, s. 2.)
NC Gen Stat § 90-299 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22 - Licensure Act for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.|§ 90-299 - Licensee to notify Board of place of practice.

 90-299. Licensee to notify Board of place of practice.(a) A person who holds a license shall notify the Board in writing of the address of the place or places where he engages or intends to engage in the practice of speech and language pathology or audiology.(b) The Board shall keep a record of the places of practice of licensees.(c) Any notice required to be given by the Board to a licensee may be given by mailing it to him at the address of the last place of practice of which he has notified the Board. (1975, c. 773, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 90-300 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22 - Licensure Act for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.|§ 90-300 - Renewal of licenses.

 90-300. Renewal of licenses.A licensee shall annually pay to the Board a fee in an amount established by the General Assembly for a renewal of his license. A 30-day grace period shall be allowed after expiration of a license during which the license may be renewed on payment of a fee in an amount established by the General Assembly. The Board may suspend the license of any person who fails to renew his license before the expiration of the 30-day grace period. After expiration of the grace period, the Board may renew such a license upon the payment of a fee in an amount established by the General Assembly. No person who applies for renewal whose license was suspended for failure to renew shall be required to submit to any examination as a condition of renewal. (1975, c. 773, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 90-301 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22 - Licensure Act for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.|§ 90-301 - Grounds for suspension or revocation of license.

 90-301. Grounds for suspension or revocation of license.Any person licensed under this Article may have his license revoked or suspended for a fixed period by the Board under the provisions of North Carolina General Statutes, Chapter 150B, for any of the following causes:(1) His license has been secured by fraud or deceit practiced upon the Board.(2) Fraud or deceit in connection with his services rendered as an audiologist or speech and language pathologist.(3) Unethical or immoral conduct as defined in this Article or in a code of ethics adopted by the Board.(4) Violation of any lawful order, rule or regulation rendered or adopted by the Board.(5) Failure to exercise a reasonable degree of professional skill and care in the delivery of professional services.(6) Any violation of the provisions of this Article.(7) Failure to exercise good moral conduct as defined in rules adopted by the Board or in a code of moral conduct adopted by the Board.  (1975, c. 773, s. 1; 1981, c. 572, s. 4; 1987, c. 665, s. 7; c. 827, s. 1; 2013-410, s. 47.7(f).)
NC Gen Stat § 90-301A (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22 - Licensure Act for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.|§ 90-301A - Unethical acts and practices.

 90-301A. Unethical acts and practices.Unethical acts and practices shall be defined as including:(1) Obtaining or attempting to obtain any fee by fraud or misrepresentation.(2) Employing directly or indirectly any suspended or unlicensed person to perform any work covered by this Article.(3) Using, or causing or promoting the use of any advertising matter, promotional literature, testimonial, guarantee, warranty, label, brand, insignia, or any other representation, however disseminated or published, which is misleading, deceiving, improbable, or untruthful.(4) Aiding, abetting, or assisting any other person or entity in violating the provisions of this Article.(5) Willfully harming any person in the course of the delivery of professional services licensed by this Article.(6) Treating a person who cannot reasonably be expected to benefit from treatment.(7) Charging a fee for treatment or services not rendered.(8) Providing or attempting to provide services or supervision of services by persons not properly prepared or legally qualified to perform or permitting services to be provided by a person under such person's supervision who is not properly prepared or legally qualified to perform such services.(9) Guaranteeing the result of any therapeutic or evaluation procedure. (1987, c. 665, s. 8.)
NC Gen Stat § 90-302 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22 - Licensure Act for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.|§ 90-302 - Prohibited acts and practices.

 90-302. Prohibited acts and practices.No person, partnership, corporation, or other entity may:(1) Sell, barter, transfer or offer to sell or barter a license.(2) Purchase or procure by barter a license with intent to use it as evidence of the holder's qualification to practice audiology or speech and language pathology.(3) Alter a license.(4) Use or attempt to use a valid license which has been purchased, fraudulently obtained, counterfeited or materially altered.(5) Make a false, material statement in an application for a North Carolina license.(6) Aid, assist, abet, or direct any person licensed under this Article in violation of the provisions of this Article.  (1975, c. 773, s. 1; 1987, c. 665, s. 9; 2013-410, s. 47.7(g).)
NC Gen Stat § 90-303 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22 - Licensure Act for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.|§ 90-303 - Board of Examiners for speech and language pathology and audiology; qualifications, appointment and terms of members; vacancies; meetings, etc.

 90-303. Board of Examiners for speech and language pathology and audiology; qualifications, appointment and terms of members; vacancies; meetings, etc.(a) There shall be a Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists, which shall be composed of seven members, who shall all be residents of this State. Two members shall have a paid work experience in audiology for at least five years and hold a North Carolina license as an audiologist. Two members shall have paid work experience in speech pathology for at least five years and hold a North Carolina license as a speech and language pathologist. One member shall be a physician who is licensed to practice medicine in the State of North Carolina. Two members shall be appointed by the Governor to represent the interest of the public at large. These two members shall be neither licensed speech and language pathologists nor audiologists. These members shall be appointed not later than July 1, 1981; one shall be initially appointed for a term of two years; the other shall be appointed for a term of three years. Thereafter all public members shall serve three-year terms.(b) The members of the Board shall be appointed by the Governor.(c) The initial Board shall have members appointed for terms of one year, two years, three years, four years, and five years. All board members serving on June 30, 1981, shall be eligible to complete their respective terms. No member appointed to a term on or after July 1, 1981, shall serve more than two complete consecutive three-year terms.(d) Members of the Board shall receive no compensation for their service, but shall receive the same per diem, subsistence and travel allowance as provided in G.S. 138-5. (1975, c. 773, s. 1; 1981, c. 572, ss. 5, 6; 2007-436, s. 5.)
NC Gen Stat § 90-304 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22 - Licensure Act for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.|§ 90-304 - Powers and duties of Board.

 90-304. Powers and duties of Board.(a) The powers and duties of the Board are as follows:(1) To administer, coordinate, and enforce the provisions of this Article, establish fees, evaluate the qualifications of applicants, supervise the examination of applicants, and issue subpoenas, examine witnesses, and administer oaths, and investigate persons engaging in practices which violate the provisions of this Article.(2) To conduct hearings and keep records and minutes as necessary to an orderly dispatch of business.(3) To adopt responsible rules including rules that establish ethical standards of practice and require continuing professional education and to amend or repeal the same.(4) To issue annually a list stating the names of persons currently licensed under the provisions of this Article.(5) To employ such personnel as determined by its needs and budget.(6) To adopt seals by which it shall authenticate their proceedings, copies of the proceedings, records and the acts of the Board, and licenses.(7) To bring an action to restrain or enjoin violations of this Article in addition to and not in lieu of criminal prosecution or proceedings to revoke or suspend licenses issued under this Article.(b) The Board shall not adopt or enforce any rule or regulation which prohibits advertising except for false or misleading advertising. (1975, c. 773, s. 1; 1981, c. 572, s. 7; 1987, c. 665, s. 10; 2007-436, s. 6.)
NC Gen Stat § 90-305 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22 - Licensure Act for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.|§ 90-305 - Fees.

 90-305. Fees.Persons subject to licensure under this Article shall pay fees to the Board not to exceed the following: (1)....... Application fee............................................................................. $30.00(2)....... Examination fee............................................................................. 30.00(3)....... Initial license fee.......................................................................... 100.00(4)....... Renewal license fee..................................................................... 100.00(5)....... Temporary license......................................................................... 40.00(6)....... Delinquency fee............................................................................. 25.00.(1975, c. 773, s. 1; 1987, c. 665, s. 11; 2003-222, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 90-306 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22 - Licensure Act for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.|§ 90-306 - Penalty for violation.

 90-306. Penalty for violation.Any person, partnership, or corporation who or which willfully violates the provisions of this Article shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. (1975, c. 773, s. 1; 1987, c. 665, s. 12; 1993, c. 539, s. 650; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 90-307 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22 - Licensure Act for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.|§ 90-307 - Severability.

 90-307. Severability.If any part of this Article is for any reason held unconstitutional, inoperative, or void, such holding of invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of the Article; and it shall be construed to have been the legislative intent to pass this Article without such unconstitutional, invalid, or inoperative part therein; and the remainder of this Article, after the exclusion of such part or parts, shall be valid as if such parts were not contained therein. (1975, c. 773, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 90-312.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22A - Interstate Compact For Audiology And Speech Pathology.|§ 90-312.1 - (Article has a contingent effective date see note) Purpose.

 90-312.1. (Article has a contingent effective date - see note) Purpose.(a) The purpose of this Compact is to facilitate interstate practice of audiology and speech-language pathology with the goal of improving public access to audiology and speech-language pathology services. The practice of audiology and speech-language pathology occurs in the state where the patient/client/student is located at the time of the patient/client/student encounter. The Compact preserves the regulatory authority of states to protect public health and safety through the current system of state licensure. This Compact is designed to achieve the following objectives:(1) Increase public access to audiology and speech-language pathology services by providing for the mutual recognition of other member state licenses.(2) Enhance the states' ability to protect the public's health and safety.(3) Encourage the cooperation of member states in regulating multistate audiology and speech-language pathology practice.(4) Support spouses of relocating active duty military personnel.(5) Enhance the exchange of licensure, investigative, and disciplinary information between member states.(6) Allow a remote state to hold a provider of services with a compact privilege in that state accountable to that state's practice standards.(7) Allow for the use of telehealth technology to facilitate increased access to audiology and speech-language pathology services.(b) Reserved for future codification purposes.  (2020-87, s. 3.)
NC Gen Stat § 90-312.5 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22A - Interstate Compact For Audiology And Speech Pathology.|§ 90-312.5 - (Article has a contingent effective date see note) Compact privilege to practice telehealth.

 90-312.5. (Article has a contingent effective date - see note) Compact privilege to practice telehealth.Member states shall recognize the right of an audiologist or speech-language pathologist, licensed by a home state in accordance with G.S. 90-312.3 and under rules promulgated by the Commission, to practice audiology or speech-language pathology in any member state via telehealth under a privilege to practice as provided in the Compact and rules promulgated by the Commission.  (2020-87, s. 3.)
NC Gen Stat § 90-312.6 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22A - Interstate Compact For Audiology And Speech Pathology.|§ 90-312.6 - (Article has a contingent effective date see note) Active duty military personnel or their spouses.

 90-312.6. (Article has a contingent effective date - see note) Active duty military personnel or their spouses.Active duty military personnel, or their spouses, shall designate a home state where the individual has a current license in good standing. The individual may retain the home state designation during the period the service member is on active duty. Subsequent to designating a home state, the individual shall only change their home state through application for licensure in the new state.  (2020-87, s. 3.)
NC Gen Stat § 90-312.9 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22A - Interstate Compact For Audiology And Speech Pathology.|§ 90-312.9 - (Article has a contingent effective date see note) Data system.

 90-312.9. (Article has a contingent effective date - see note) Data system.(a) The Commission shall provide for the development, maintenance, and utilization of a coordinated database and reporting system containing licensure, adverse action, and investigative information on all licensed individuals in member states.(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of state law to the contrary, a member state shall submit a uniform data set to the data system on all individuals to whom this Compact is applicable as required by the rules of the Commission, including:(1) Identifying information.(2) Licensure data.(3) Adverse actions against a license or compact privilege.(4) Nonconfidential information related to alternative program participation.(5) Any denial of application for licensure, and the reason(s) for denial.(6) Other information that may facilitate the administration of this Compact, as determined by the rules of the Commission.(c) Investigative information pertaining to a licensee in any member state shall only be available to other member states.(d) The Commission shall promptly notify all member states of any adverse action taken against a licensee or an individual applying for a license. Adverse action information pertaining to a licensee in any member state shall be available to any other member state.(e) Member states contributing information to the data system may designate information that may not be shared with the public without the express permission of the contributing state.(f) Any information submitted to the data system that is subsequently required to be expunged by the laws of the member state contributing the information shall be removed from the data system.  (2020-87, s. 3.)
NC Gen Stat § 90-312.11 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22A - Interstate Compact For Audiology And Speech Pathology.|§ 90-312.11 - (Article has a contingent effective date see note) Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.

 90-312.11. (Article has a contingent effective date - see note) Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.(a) Dispute Resolution. - Upon request by a member state, the Commission shall attempt to resolve disputes related to the Compact that arise among member states and between member and nonmember states. The Commission shall promulgate a rule providing for both mediation and binding dispute resolution for disputes as appropriate.(b) Enforcement. - The Commission, in the reasonable exercise of its discretion, shall enforce the provisions and rules of this Compact. By majority vote, the Commission may initiate legal action in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia or the federal district where the Commission has its principal offices against a member state in default to enforce compliance with the provisions of the Compact and its promulgated rules and bylaws. The relief sought may include both injunctive relief and damages. In the event judicial enforcement is necessary, the prevailing member shall be awarded all costs of litigation, including reasonable attorney's fees. The remedies herein shall not be the exclusive remedies of the Commission. The Commission may pursue any other remedies available under federal or state law.  (2020-87, s. 3.)
NC Gen Stat § 90-312.12 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22A - Interstate Compact For Audiology And Speech Pathology.|§ 90-312.12 - (Article has a contingent effective date see note) Date of implementation of Compact and associated rules, withdrawal, and amendment.

 90-312.12. (Article has a contingent effective date - see note) Date of implementation of Compact and associated rules, withdrawal, and amendment.(a) The Compact shall come into effect on the date on which the Compact statute is enacted into law in the tenth member state. The provisions, which become effective at that time, shall be limited to the powers granted to the Commission relating to assembly and the promulgation of rules. Thereafter, the Commission shall meet and exercise rule-making powers necessary to the implementation and administration of the Compact.(b) Any state that joins the Compact subsequent to the Commission's initial adoption of the rules shall be subject to the rules as they exist on the date on which the Compact becomes law in that state. Any rule that has been previously adopted by the Commission shall have the full force and effect of law on the day the Compact becomes law in that state.(c) Any member state may withdraw from this Compact by enacting a statute repealing the same.(1) A member state's withdrawal shall not take effect until six months after enactment of the repealing statute.(2) Withdrawal shall not affect the continuing requirement of the withdrawing state's audiology or speech-language pathology licensing board to comply with the investigative and adverse action reporting requirements of this act prior to the effective date of withdrawal.(d) Nothing contained in this Compact shall be construed to invalidate or prevent any audiology or speech-language pathology licensure agreement or other cooperative arrangement between a member state and a nonmember state that does not conflict with the provisions of this Compact.(e) This Compact may be amended by the member states. No amendment to this Compact shall become effective and binding upon any member state until it is enacted into the laws of all member states.  (2020-87, s. 3.)
NC Gen Stat § 90-312.13 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations|Article 22A - Interstate Compact For Audiology And Speech Pathology.|§ 90-312.13 - (Article has a contingent effective date see note) Construction and severability.

 90-312.13. (Article has a contingent effective date - see note) Construction and severability.This Compact shall be liberally construed to effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this Compact shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this Compact is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any member state or of the United States or the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this Compact and the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected thereby. If this Compact shall be held contrary to the constitution of any member state, the Compact shall remain in full force and effect as to the remaining member states and in full force and effect as to the member state affected as to all severable matters.  (2020-87, s. 3.)