Section 17-6309. REACTIVATION

 

6309.1The requirements of this section shall apply to licensees under this chapter who have been in inactive status and seeks reactivation of their license in accordance with § 511 of the Act, D.C. Official Code § 3-1205.11.

 

6309.2A reactivation applicant who has been inactive five (5) years or less and does not hold a license in any other jurisdiction shall submit proof pursuant to § 6306 of having completed twelve (12) contact hours in clinical coursework in an approved continuing education program for each year that the applicant was not licensed, up to a maximum of sixty (60) hours.

 

6309.3 A reactivation application who has been inactive for more than 5 (five) years and who does not hold an active license in any other jurisdiction shall submit proof pursuant to § 6306 of having completed the following:

 

(a) Twelve (12) contact hours in clinical coursework in an approved continuing competence program for each year that the applicant was not licensed, up to a maximum of sixty (60) hours. Twenty-four (24) of those contact hours shall have been completed within two (2) years prior to the date the application is submitted; and

 

(b)One hundred sixty (160) hours of supervised clinical training by a licensed occupational therapist within the two (2) months prior to the date the application is submitted. 

 

6309.4 An applicant for reactivation of an occupational therapy license who holds an active license in any other jurisdiction shall not be required to submit proof of continuing education contact hours with the application.

 

authority

Section 302(14) of the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985 (“Act”), effective March 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official Code § 3-1203.02(14) (2012 Repl.)), and Mayor’s Order 98-140, dated August 20, 1998.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 53 DCR 4551 (June 9, 2006); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 3133, 3137 (April 20, 2012); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 392 (January 17, 2014).

EditorNote

Section 6309 is formerly entitled, "Supervision." Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 3133 (April 20, 2012) renamed the section, "Reactivation."