Section 17-6310. REINSTATEMENT

 

6310.1The requirements of this section shall apply to persons with expired licenses who seek reinstatement within five (5) years in accordance with § 512(a) of the Act, D.C. Official Code § 3-1205.12(a).

 

6310.2 A person may not apply for reinstatement if his or her license has expired for more than five (5) years.

 

6310.3 A reinstatement applicant who holds an active license in any other jurisdiction shall submit proof of having completed twelve (12) contact hours of continuing education for each year that the applicant was not licensed in the District, up to a maximum of sixty (60) hours. Twenty-four (24) contact hours must have been completed within two (2) years prior to the date the application is submitted.

 

6310.4 A reinstatement applicant who does not hold an active license in any jurisdiction shall submit proof of having completed the following:

 

(a) 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. Twenty-four (24) 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 two (2) months prior to the date the application is submitted.

 

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, 3138 (April 20, 2012); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 392 (January 17, 2014).

EditorNote

Section 6310 is formerly entitled, "Supervision of Practice for Occupational Therapy Assistants." Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 3133 (April 20, 2012) renamed the section, "Reinstatement."