Idaho § 54-4401 - Definitions
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 54-4401 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 54-4401. Definitions
As used in this chapter:
(1) "Board" means:
(a) The state board of chiropractic physicians as established in chapter 7, title 54 , Idaho Code;
(b) The state board of dentistry as established in chapter 9, title 54 , Idaho Code;
(c) The state board of nursing as established in chapter 14, title 54 , Idaho Code;
(d) The state board of optometry as established in chapter 15, title 54 , Idaho Code;
(e) The state board of pharmacy as established in chapter 17, title 54 , Idaho Code;
(f) The state board of medicine as established in chapter 18, title 54 , Idaho Code;
(g) The board of veterinary medicine as established in chapter 21, title 54 , Idaho Code;
(h) The Idaho state board of psychologist examiners as established in chapter 23, title 54 , Idaho Code;
(i) The state board of social work examiners as established in chapter 32, title 54 , Idaho Code;
(j) The Idaho state counselor licensing board as established in chapter 34, title 54 , Idaho Code; and
(k) Any health care related board granted licensing authority by the legislature after July 1, 1993.
(2) "Peer assistance entity" means an organization, a program, a committee or a professional association that is designed to address any or all of the following issues affecting practitioners of the health care professions: chemical dependency and/or impairment; psychological impairment; and mental or physical impairment.
[54-4401, added 1993, ch. 73, sec. 1, p. 194; am. 2026, ch. 217, sec. 5, p. 909.]
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What does Idaho Statutes § 54-4401 cover?
Section 54-4401 ("Definitions") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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