Section 17-4901. TERM OF LICENSE

 

4901.1Subject to § 4901.2, a license issued pursuant to this chapter shall expire at 12:00 midnight of December 31 of each even-numbered year.

 

4901.2If the Director changes the renewal system pursuant to § 4006.3 of chapter 40 of this title, a license issued pursuant to this chapter shall expire at 12:00 midnight of the last day of the month of the birth date of the holder of the license, or other date established by the Director.

 

4901.3A temporary license may be issued to an applicant who meets all qualifications for licensure, while awaiting the next scheduled meeting of the board and is subject to the criteria as follows:

 

(a)The physician assistant has no pending disciplinary or criminal charges in any jurisdiction relating to the physician assistant's fitness to practice; and

 

(b)The supervising physician(s) is (are) licensed in good standing in the District of Columbia with no pending disciplinary or criminal charges in any jurisdiction relating to the physician's (physicians') fitness to practice.

 

4901.4The time period for such temporary license shall not exceed six (6) months, at the end of which time the physician assistant must have obtained full licensure or must withdraw the request and immediately cease to perform the health care tasks specific to physician assistant practice.

 

source

Final Rulemaking published at 36 DCR 8263, 8264 (December 8, 1989); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 54 DCR 8486 (August 31, 2007).