Effective Date of Licensure

PURPOSE: This rule provides the time period for clinical perfusionists currently practicing in the state of Missouri to become licensed pursuant to sections 324.124 through 324.183, RSMo. (1) Any clinical perfusionist practicing in the state of Missouri on the effective date of this rule, shall obtain a license pursuant to this chapter within six (6) months of the effective date of this rule. Any currently practicing clinical perfusionist who does not obtain a license within six (6) months of the effective date of this rule shall cease practicing until such time as they obtain a certificate of licensure. AUTHORITY: sections 324.130, 324.150.2 and 324.183, RSMo Supp. 1997.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 150-8.001. Original rule filed Dec. 2, 1998, effective June 30, 1999. Moved to 20 CSR 2150-8.001, effective Aug. 28, 2006. *Original authority: 324.130, RSMo 1997; 324.150, RSMo 1997; and 324.183, RSMo 1997.