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1996 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL NO. 789
Offered January 22, 1996
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 54.1-3102.1, relating to nursing home administrators.
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Patrons-- Cantor, Hall, Hamilton and Nixon
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Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
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1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 54.1-3102.1 as follows:

§ 54.1-3102.1. Requirements for licensure.

The Board shall issue a nursing home administrator's license to an individual who (i) holds a baccalaureate or higher degree from an accredited college or university, (ii) successfully demonstrates a minimum of twenty years of executive experience as an officer in the home office of one or more multi-facility nursing home companies, (iii) has had a minimum of four years executive responsibility for the operation of one or more nursing homes and (iv) has received a passing grade on the state examination and national examination.