§ 59-141. Powers and duties.
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The Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners shall have the power and duty to:
1. Regulate the practice of podiatric medicine;
2. Promulgate the rules that may be necessary to implement and enforce the Podiatric Medicine Practice Act;
3. Set license and examination fees required by the Podiatric Medicine Practice Act;
4. Receive fees and deposit said fees with the State Treasurer in the Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners' Revolving Fund;
5. Issue, renew, revoke, deny, and suspend licenses to practice podiatric medicine;
6. Examine all qualified applicants for licenses to practice podiatric medicine;
7. Investigate complaints and hold hearings;
8. Adopt and establish rules of professional conduct, which shall apply to every person who practices podiatric medicine in this state;
9. Set educational requirements for licensure; and
10. Perform such other duties, exercise such other powers, and employ such personnel as is required by the provisions of the Podiatric Medicine Practice Act.
Laws 1955, p. 309, § 6, emerg. eff. May 23, 1955; Laws 1983, c. 138, § 4, operative July 1, 1983; Laws 1993, c. 150, § 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.