RCW 18.22.015Board—Duties—Rules.The board shall:(1) Administer all laws placed under its jurisdiction;(2) Prepare, grade, and administer or determine the nature, grading, and administration of examinations for applicants for podiatric physician and surgeon licenses;(3) Examine and investigate all applicants for podiatric physician and surgeon licenses and certify to the secretary all applicants it judges to be properly qualified;(4) Adopt any rules which it considers necessary or proper to carry out the purposes of this chapter;(5) Adopt rules governing the administration of sedation and anesthesia in the offices of persons licensed under this chapter, including necessary training and equipment;(6) Determine which schools of podiatric medicine and surgery will be approved.[ 2007 c 273 s 28; 1990 c 147 s 5; 1986 c 259 s 18; 1982 c 21 s 10.]NOTES:Effective date—Implementation—2007 c 273: See RCW 70.230.900 and 70.230.901.Severability—1986 c 259: See note following RCW 18.130.010.Director of licensing or director's designee ex officio member of health professional licensure and disciplinary boards: RCW 43.70.300.
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