HAR §16-90-28. Conditions

Subject to the law and this chapter prescribing the qualifications for a nursing home administrator license, the board may endorse, without examination, a nursing home administrator license issued by the proper authorities of any other state, upon payment of a fee, which fee shall be the same as in licensure by examination, and upon submission of evidence satisfactory to the board that: (1) The other state maintains a system and standard of qualification and examination for a nursing home administrator license, which are substantially equivalent to those required by chapter 457B, HRS, and this chapter; (2) The other state gives similar recognition and endorsement to nursing home administrator licensees of this State; (3) The applicant for endorsement is familiar with State and local health and safety regulations related to nursing homes; and (4) The applicant for endorsement holds a valid license as a nursing home administrator which has not been revoked or suspended in each state from which the applicant has ever received a nursing home administrator license or reciprocal endorsement. [Eff 1/8/71; am and ren §16-90-28, 7/30/81; am and comp 4/4/88] (Auth: HRS §457B-6) (Imp: HRS §457B-6)