(a) Content--The examination shall include: (1) general principles of tank and piping tests; (2) basic understanding of the mathematics relating to tank and piping integrity testing; (3) knowledge of the regulations and laws governing underground storage tanks; and (4) proper safety procedures.

(b) Frequency--A minimum of two examinations shall be given each year.

(c) Dishonest conduct during examination--An applicant for licensure as a tank tester who engages in dishonest conduct during the examination shall have his or her examination confiscated immediately and shall not have his or her examination graded and shall be denied the opportunity to take the examination for one year.

(d) Confidentiality of examination questions--The Office of Tank Tester Licensing examination questions are confidential. Any person who removes all or part of an examination from the examination room or area, or who conveys or exposes all or part of an examination to any other person may be disqualified as a candidate for licensure for one year and in addition may be subject to administrative sanction under section 2773.

(e) Notification of results--Within 30 calendar days of the examination, the Division shall notify applicants in writing whether they have passed or failed the examination.

(f) Failure to pass examination; reexamination fee--An applicant who fails to pass an initial examination shall be eligible for a subsequent examination upon paying the reexamination fee as prescribed by Article 7 and filing a completed application for reexamination within the time limits and conditions relating to applications for initial examinations provided in Section 2761.