§ 311B.010 Legislative policy and intent
§ 311B.020 Definitions for chapter
§ 311B.030 Kentucky Board for Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy — Qualifications, terms, and nomination of members
§ 311B.040 Meetings — Officers — Quorum — Vacancies — Removal — Exemption from liability — Compensation
§ 311B.050 Duties of board
§ 311B.060 Powers of board
§ 311B.070 Executive director — Qualifications — Duties — Bond
§ 311B.080 Board to recognize and enforce national standards
§ 311B.090 Restrictions on unlicensed persons — Application of chapter
§ 311B.100 License required — Qualifications for various categories to be established by board — Licensure of applicants licensed or certified in another jurisdiction
§ 311B.110 Application for licensure — Display of license — Continuing education — Renewal — Inactive status — Administrative regulations
§ 311B.120 Board to set fees and penalties by administrative regulation
§ 311B.130 Trust and agency fund for administration of chapter
§ 311B.140 Waiver of licensure fees for active duty members of Armed Forces — Renewal of license upon release
§ 311B.150 Prohibited activities
§ 311B.160 Denial, revocation, or suspension of license — Grounds
§ 311B.170 Board to notify licensee of alleged offenses — Hearing — Disciplinary action — Appeal
§ 311B.180 Civil Penalties
§ 311B.190 Penalties to be determined by board
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 311B - Medical Imaging, Radiation Therapy, and Related Occupations

  • Accredited educational program: means a program that is approved by a national organization acceptable to the board to provide education in medical imaging or radiation therapy. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Actively employed: means an individual who is appropriately credentialed and currently employed as an advanced imaging professional, medical imaging technologist, radiation therapist, an educator or administrator in any of these disciplines, or a limited X-ray machine operator. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
  • Advanced imaging professional: means an individual who is credentialed by a nationally recognized certification organization that is recognized by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Board: means the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
  • Continuing education: means a learning activity that is planned, organized, and administered to enhance the professional knowledge and skills of a licensed individual of medical imaging or radiation therapy to provide services for patients, the public, or the medical profession. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Credentialed: means someone who is certified and registered by an appropriate national organization that is recognized by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • licensed practitioner of the healing arts: means a person licensed in Kentucky to practice medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, chiropractic, podiatry, or veterinary medicine. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
  • National organization: means :
    (a) The American Society of Radiologic Technologists. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
  • Nuclear medicine technologist: means an individual who is authorized to prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and radionuclides under the direction of an authorized user to perform nuclear medicine procedures for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Post-primary certification: means an individual who has primary certification and has been awarded post-primary certification by a national organization that has been recognized by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Radiation therapist: means an individual who:
    (a) Has completed an accredited educational program in radiation therapy. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
  • Radiographer: means an individual who is authorized to use ionizing radiation- generating equipment to perform a comprehensive scope of diagnostic imaging procedures and is responsible for the operation of radiation-generating equipment, protecting the patient and staff from unnecessary radiation, and selecting the appropriate exposure to produce diagnostic images with the lowest reasonable exposure. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010