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§ 23-17.7.1-15 - Nursing service agencies exempt.
SECTION 23-17.7.1-15
§ 23-17.7.1-15 Nursing service agenciesexempt. – The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to:
(1) Nursing service agencies and nursing exempt fromregulation by the state;
(2) Visiting nursing services or home health servicesconducted by and for those who rely exclusively upon spiritual means throughprayer alone in accordance with the creed or tenets of a recognized church orreligious denomination; or
(3) Nursing service agencies who limit the provision oftemporary staff, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, ornursing assistants, to one or more hospitals provided that such nursing serviceagency maintain certification from the joint commission on the accreditation ofhealth care organizations or such other accreditation entity acceptable to thedirector.