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Wisconsin Statutes Regulation and Licensing (Ch. 440 to 480) § 448.9703. Duties and powers of board

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

<Section created as 448.973 by 2021 WI Act 251 and renumbered to 448.9703 by the legislative reference bureau. Reference in subsec. (4) to 448.9701(2)(d) and (e) was changed from 448.971 (2)(d) and (e) by the legislative reference bureau to reflect renumbering of 448.971 to 448.9701.>

The board shall promulgate rules to do all of the following:

(1) Adopt the National Society of Genetic Counselors code of ethics as a code of ethics governing the professional conduct of genetic counselors.

(2) Establish criteria for the approval of continuing education programs and courses required for renewal of a genetic counselor license.

(3) Establish requirements for an applicant seeking renewal of a genetic counselor license, including that an applicant has satisfied all of the following:

(a) Successfully completed at least 30 hours of continuing education in the prior 2-year period.

(b) Maintained certification from and, if applicable, achieved recertification through the American Board of Genetic Counseling.

(4) Adopt a definition of “temporary basis” for purposes of s. 448.9701(2)(d) and (e).

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