(a) At the time of making application for renewal, an applicant for exemption from the continuing education requirements shall make written application to the Board.
(b) The applicant must show evidence satisfactory to the Board, that during the two-year period immediately prior to the expiration date of the applicant's license, the licensee:
(1) Has been residing in another country for a period of one year or longer reasonably preventing completion of continuing education requirements; or
(2) Has been absent from California because of military or missionary service for a period of one year or longer preventing completion of continuing education requirements; or
(3) Should be exempt from the continuing education requirements for reasons of health or other good cause which includes;
(A) Total physical or mental disability for one year or more and the ability to return to work, as verified by a licensed physician and surgeon or licensed clinical psychologist.
(B) Total physical or mental disability for one year or longer of an immediate family member for whom the licensee has total responsibility, as verified by a licensed physician and surgeon or licensed clinical psychologist.
Credits
Note: Authority cited: Section 4504, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 4517, Business and Professions Code.
1. New section filed 3-24-92; operative 4-23-92 (Register 92, No. 13).
2. Editorial correction of section heading (Register 97, No. 24).
This database is current through 4/12/24 Register 2024, No. 15.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 16, § 2592.7, 16 CA ADC § 2592.7
