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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 17. BUSINESS, OCCUPATIONS, AND PROFESSIONALS |
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Chapter 17-55. PRACTICAL NURSING |
Section 17-5507. REACTIVATION OF AN INACTIVE LICENSE
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5507.1A licensee in an inactive status, pursuant to § 511 of the Act, D.C. Official Code § 3-1205.11, may apply for reactivation of the license by submitting a completed application on the forms required by the Board and paying the required fees.
5507.2A licensee in inactive status, pursuant to § 511 of the Act, D.C. Official Code § 3-1205.11, for twelve (12) months or more, who submits an application to reactivate a license shall:
(a)Submit proof as set forth in § 5508.7 of having completed nine (9) hours of continuing education in the licensee's current area of practice for each year, or any portion thereof, the license was in inactive status up to a maximum of eighteen (18) hours of continuing education. Only continuing education taken in the two (2) years immediately preceding the application date will be accepted; or
(b)Submit proof of a current license in good standing to practice practical nursing from a state or territory of licensure in the United States. Verification of good standing must be sent directly to the Board by the verifying Board.
5507.3A licensee in an inactive status, pursuant to § 511 of the Act, D.C. Official Code § 3-1205.11, for two (2) years or more, who submits an application to reactivate a license shall:
(a)Submit proof as set forth in § 5508.7 of having completed nine (9) hours of continuing education in the licensee's current area of practice for each year, or any portion thereof, the license was in inactive status up to a maximum of eighteen (18) hours of continuing education. Only continuing education taken in the two (2) years immediately preceding the application date will be accepted;
(b)Submit proof of completion of a re-entry program approved by the Board; or
(c)Submit proof of a current license in good standing to practice practical nursing from a state or territory of licensure in the United States. Verification of good standing must be sent directly to the Board by the verifying Board.