A physician assistant may practice without a collaborative agreement if the physician assistant:

1. (1) Is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants; and
2. (2) Files an affidavit with the board attesting to the completion of at least six thousand practice hours. The physician assistant shall provide documentation of national certification and the successful completion of the six thousand practice hours to the board, upon request.

Source: SL 2025, ch 149 , § 3.