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464.201  Definitions.--As used in this part, the term:

(1)  "Approved training program" means:

(a)  A course of training conducted by a public sector or private sector educational center licensed by the Department of Education to implement the basic curriculum for nursing assistants which is approved by the Department of Education. Beginning October 1, 2000, the board shall assume responsibility for approval of training programs under this paragraph.

(b)  A training program operated under s. 400.141.

(2)  "Board" means the Board of Nursing.

(3)  "Certified nursing assistant" means a person who meets the qualifications specified in this part and who is certified by the board as a certified nursing assistant.

(4)  "Department" means the Department of Health.

(5)  "Registry" means the listing of certified nursing assistants maintained by the board.

History.--s. 204, ch. 99-397; s. 79, ch. 2000-318.

Note.--Former s. 468.821.