Establishes the Genetic Counselors Licensure Board and regulates genetic counseling practice in North Carolina.
The bill establishes the Genetic Counselors Licensure Board to oversee the practice of genetic counseling in North Carolina. It defines genetic counseling and sets qualifications for licensure, including education, certification, and criminal history checks. The Board has powers to license, discipline, and investigate genetic counselors, and it sets fees for licensure and renewal. The practice of genetic counseling without a license is prohibited, and the Board can take disciplinary actions for violations.
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