§ 1399.354. Waiver of Requirements.

At the time of making application for renewal of a license, an RCP may request a waiver from completion of the CE requirements. The board shall grant a waiver only if the RCP verifies in writing that, during the two year period immediately prior to the expiration date of the license, he or she:

(a) Has been absent from California for at least one year because of military service reasonably preventing completion of the CE requirements; or

(b) Has been prevented from completing the CE requirements for reasons of health or other good cause which includes:

(1) Total medical disability of the RCP for at least one year; or

(2) Total medical disability of an immediate family member for at least one year where the RCP has total responsibility for the care of that family member.

Verification of the disability under subsection (b) shall be verified in writing by a licensed physician and surgeon.

HISTORY

1. Amendment filed 2-23-89; operative 3-25-89 (Register 89, No. 9).

2. Change without regulatory effect amending first paragraph filed 10-22-92 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 92, No. 43).

3. Amendment of subsections (c)(1)-(2) filed 5-24-93; operative 6-23-93 (Register 93, No. 22).

4. Change without regulatory effect amending opening paragraph filed 11-30-95 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 95, No. 48).

5. Amendment filed 6-9-97; operative 7-9-97 (Register 97, No. 24).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Sections 3719 and 3722, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 3719, Business and Professions Code.