38-101.
Act, how cited.
Sections 38-101 to 38-1,148 and the following practice acts shall be known and may be cited as the Uniform Credentialing Act:
(1) The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practice Act;
(2) The Alcohol and Drug Counseling Practice Act;
(3) The Athletic Training Practice Act;
(4) The Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Practice Act;
(5) The Behavior Analyst Practice Act;
(6) The Certified Nurse Midwifery Practice Act;
(7) The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Practice Act;
(8) The Chiropractic Practice Act;
(9) The Clinical Nurse Specialist Practice Act;
(10) The Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act;
(11) The Dentistry Practice Act;
(12) The Dialysis Patient Care Technician Registration Act;
(13) The Emergency Medical Services Practice Act;
(14) The Environmental Health Specialists Practice Act;
(15) The Funeral Directing and Embalming Practice Act;
(16) The Genetic Counseling Practice Act;
(17) The Hearing Instrument Specialists Practice Act;
(18) The Licensed Practical Nurse-Certified Practice Act until November 1, 2017;
(19) The Massage Therapy Practice Act;
(20) The Medical Nutrition Therapy Practice Act;
(21) The Medical Radiography Practice Act;
(22) The Medicine and Surgery Practice Act;
(23) The Mental Health Practice Act;
(24) The Nurse Practice Act;
(25) The Nurse Practitioner Practice Act;
(26) The Nursing Home Administrator Practice Act;
(27) The Occupational Therapy Practice Act;
(28) The Optometry Practice Act;
(29) The Perfusion Practice Act;
(30) The Pharmacy Practice Act;
(31) The Physical Therapy Practice Act;
(32) The Podiatry Practice Act;
(33) The Psychology Practice Act;
(34) The Respiratory Care Practice Act;
(35) The Surgical First Assistant Practice Act; and
(36) The Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Practice Act.
If there is any conflict between any provision of sections 38-101 to 38-1,148 and any provision of a practice act, the provision of the practice act shall prevail except as otherwise specifically provided in section 38-129.02.
Source:Laws 1927, c. 167, § 1, p. 454; C.S.1929, § 71-101; R.S.1943, § 71-101; Laws 1972, LB 1067, § 1; Laws 1984, LB 481, § 5; Laws 1986, LB 277, § 2; Laws 1986, LB 286, § 23; Laws 1986, LB 355, § 8; Laws 1986, LB 579, § 15; Laws 1986, LB 926, § 1; Laws 1987, LB 473, § 3; Laws 1988, LB 557, § 12; Laws 1988, LB 1100, § 4; Laws 1989, LB 323, § 2; Laws 1989, LB 344, § 4; Laws 1991, LB 456, § 4; Laws 1993, LB 48, § 1; Laws 1993, LB 187, § 3; Laws 1993, LB 429, § 1; Laws 1993, LB 536, § 43; Laws 1993, LB 669, § 2; Laws 1994, LB 900, § 1; Laws 1994, LB 1210, § 9; Laws 1994, LB 1223, § 2; Laws 1995, LB 406, § 10; Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 371; Laws 1997, LB 622, § 77; Laws 1999, LB 178, § 1; Laws 1999, LB 366, § 7; Laws 1999, LB 828, § 7; Laws 2001, LB 25, § 1; Laws 2001, LB 209, § 1; Laws 2001, LB 270, § 1; Laws 2001, LB 398, § 19; Laws 2002, LB 1021, § 4; Laws 2002, LB 1062, § 11; Laws 2003, LB 242, § 13; Laws 2004, LB 1005, § 8; Laws 2004, LB 1083, § 103; Laws 2005, LB 306, § 1; Laws 2006, LB 994, § 79; R.S.Supp.,2006, § 71-101; Laws 2007, LB236, § 1; Laws 2007, LB247, § 23; Laws 2007, LB247, § 58; Laws 2007, LB296, § 296; Laws 2007, LB463, § 1; Laws 2007, LB481, § 1; Laws 2008, LB928, § 2; Laws 2009, LB195, § 5; Laws 2012, LB831, § 26; Laws 2015, LB264, § 1; Laws 2016, LB721, § 18; Laws 2016, LB750, § 1; Laws 2017, LB88, § 28; Laws 2017, LB255, § 8; Laws 2017, LB417, § 3; Laws 2018, LB701, § 1; Laws 2019, LB29, § 1; Laws 2019, LB112, § 1; Laws 2019, LB556, § 1; Laws 2021, LB148, § 41; Laws 2021, LB390, § 1; Laws 2021, LB583, § 3; Laws 2022, LB752, § 5; Laws 2023, LB227, § 15.
Operative Date: September 2, 2023
Cross References
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practice Act, see section 38-201.
Alcohol and Drug Counseling Practice Act, see section 38-301.
Athletic Training Practice Act, see section 38-401.
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Practice Act, see section 38-501.
Certified Nurse Midwifery Practice Act, see section 38-601.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Practice Act, see section 38-701.
Chiropractic Practice Act, see section 38-801.
Clinical Nurse Specialist Practice Act, see section 38-901.
Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act, see section 38-1001.
Dentistry Practice Act, see section 38-1101.
Dialysis Patient Care Technician Registration Act, see section 38-3701.
Emergency Medical Services Practice Act, see section 38-1201.
Environmental Health Specialists Practice Act, see section 38-1301.
Funeral Directing and Embalming Practice Act, see section 38-1401.
Genetic Counseling Practice Act, see section 38-3401.
Hearing Instrument Specialists Practice Act, see section 38-1501.
Massage Therapy Practice Act, see section 38-1701.
Medical Nutrition Therapy Practice Act, see section 38-1801.
Medical Radiography Practice Act, see section 38-1901.
Medicine and Surgery Practice Act, see section 38-2001.
Mental Health Practice Act, see section 38-2101.
Nurse Practice Act, see section 38-2201.
Nurse Practitioner Practice Act, see section 38-2301.
Nursing Home Administrator Practice Act, see section 38-2401.
Occupational Therapy Practice Act, see section 38-2501.
Optometry Practice Act, see section 38-2601.
Perfusion Practice Act, see section 38-2701.
Pharmacy Practice Act, see section 38-2801.
Physical Therapy Practice Act, see section 38-2901.
Podiatry Practice Act, see section 38-3001.
Psychology Practice Act, see section 38-3101.
Respiratory Care Practice Act, see section 38-3201.
Surgical First Assistant Practice Act, see section 38-3501.
Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Practice Act, see section 38-3301.