For purposes of obtaining a license by endorsement to practice respiratory care or respiratory therapy, as regulated by the executive director with the advisory board of respiratory care practitioners, the current requirements of the licensing jurisdiction shall be as follows:

1. (a) Graduate from a respiratory care educational program accredited by:

   1. (1) The American Medical Association's Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation in collaboration with the Joint Review Committee for Respiratory Therapy Education;
   2. (2) The Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care;
   3. (3) The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs; or
   4. (4) A successor organization to any of the organizations listed in (1)-(3), above; and
2. (b) Pass the certified respiratory therapist (CRT) or registered respiratory therapist (RRT) examination administered by National Board for Respiratory Care or successor organization.

Source. #13954, eff 5-3-24 (see Revision Note #1 at part heading for Plc 313)