314.021 Policy

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KY Code › Title XXVI › Chapter 314 › Section 314.021

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314.021 Policy.

(1) It is the declared policy of the General Assembly of Kentucky that the practice of

nursing, and the practices of licensed certified professional midwives and dialysis

technicians, should be regulated and controlled as provided herein and by

regulations of the board in order to protect and safeguard the health and safety of

the citizens of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

(2) All individuals licensed or privileged under provisions of this chapter and

administrative regulations of the board shall be responsible and accountable for

making decisions that are based upon the individuals' educational preparation and

experience and shall practice with reasonable skill and safety.

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314.021 Policy · KRS § 314.021 | Frix