{"data":{"id":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-38-3517","jurisdiction":"us-ne","citation":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-3517","heading":"Board; duties; department; duties.","body":"(1) The board shall, pursuant to section 38-126: (a) Recommend to the department the issuance of licenses to practice surgical assisting under the Surgical First Assistant Practice Act; (b) investigate and adopt standards based on national standards for surgical assisting and implement changes as needed to carry out the act; and (c) provide for distribution of information regarding practice of licensed surgical first assistants.\n(2) The department shall: (a) Receive and investigate complaints, conduct hearings, and impose disciplinary actions in relation to complaints against licensed surgical first assistants under the Uniform Credentialing Act; and (b) perform other duties as required under the Surgical First Assistant Practice Act and Uniform Credentialing Act.","path":["Chapter 38 - HEALTH OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS"],"source_url":"https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=38-3517","current_through":"Laws 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:01:11Z","sha256":"87dc85b424feb3ca00926d02a46dd332ed2d4cc6a810b13b48a1f9bc00515f9b","source_id":"us-ne","stale":false,"prev":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-38-3516","next":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-38-3601"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}