West Virginia Code Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations § 30-7C-3. Qualifications; exceptions; application form and fees

(1) Is of good moral character;

(2) Has acquired at least a high school diploma, general equivalency diploma or equivalent;

(3) Has successfully completed an approved dialysis technician training program;

(4) Has achieved national certification as a dialysis technician; and

(5) Has met such other qualifications required by the board by legislative rule.

(c)(1) The board may, upon receipt of a completed application and fee in accordance with legislative rule, issue a temporary permit to practice as a dialysis technician to any applicant who has completed a board approved dialysis technician training program.

(2) A temporary permit is effective from the date of issuance until three days after the receipt by the applicant and the board of the results of the certification examination or after eighteen months whichever is sooner, unless the board revokes the temporary permit prior to its expiration.

(3) A temporary permit may be renewed one time for an additional eighteen months from the renewal date unless the board revokes the temporary permit prior to its expiration, under the following circumstances: