Ohio Administrative Code|Rule 4723-8-06 | National certifying organizations.

                                                
[Comment: Information regarding the availability
		and effective date of the materials incorporated by reference in this rule can
		be found in paragraph (G) of rule 4723-1-03 of the Administrative Code.]
(A) To be approved by the board, a
		  national certifying organization shall meet all of the requirements set forth
		  in division (A) of section 4723.46 of the Revised Code.
(B) Annually at a time specified by the
		  board, each national nursing certifying organization approved by the board for
		  the prior year shall submit a "Verification Form Organizations Certifying
		  Advanced Practice Registered Nurses: Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs), Certified
		  Nurse Practitioners (CNPs), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs), and Certified
		  Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs)," attesting that the organization
		  has met and continues to meet all the requirements contained in section 4723.46
		  of the Revised Code. The board shall verify compliance of each national nursing
		  certifying organization with the criteria contained in section 4723.46 of the
		  Revised Code. No later than January thirtieth of each year, the board shall
		  publish a list of approved national certifying organizations that meet these
		  requirements. The board may approve additional national nursing certifying
		  organizations or discontinue approval of a national nursing certifying
		  organization based on criteria in section 4723.46 of the Revised Code. At the
		  discretion of the board, it may discontinue approval of a national certifying
		  organization for failure of the organization to return to the board the form
		  indicating compliance with the requirements of section 4723.46 of the Revised
		  Code.