N.Y. Education Law § 8854: State committee for pathologists' assistants

§ 8854. State committee for pathologists' assistants. 1. A state

committee for pathologists' assistants shall be appointed by the board

of regents upon the recommendation of the commissioner as a committee of

the board of medicine to advise solely on matters relating to

pathologists' assistants and shall assist on matters of licensure and

professional conduct. The pathologists' assistant members of the initial

committee need not be licensed prior to their appointment but shall have

met all other requirements of licensing pursuant to section eighty-eight

hundred fifty-three of this article except the filing of an application

and paying a fee.

2. The committee shall consist of no fewer than five individuals, to

be composed of a minimum of the following:

(a) one licensed physician who practices pathology;

(b) three licensed pathologists' assistants; and

(c) one public representative.