Section 17-8302. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS  


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    8302.1 Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, an applicant shall furnish proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant is a graduate of an institution of higher education recognized by the Board in accordance with § 742 of the Act, D. C. Official Code § 3-1207.42 (2001).

     

    8302.2Except as provided in § 8302.3, an applicant shall submit an official certificate of graduation or a transcript in a sealed envelope from the institution of higher education to the Board with the completed application.

     

    8302.3 An applicant who holds a health professional license for a profession which requires a degree, may submit a copy of the license in lieu of an official certificate of graduation or transcript as proof of having graduated from an institution of higher education recognized by the Board in accordance with § 742 of the Act, D. C. Official Code § 3-1207.42.

     

    8302.4 The Board may grant a license to practice pharmaceutical detailing to an applicant who is a graduate of an institution of higher education from a foreign country, if the institution or education program was accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the Secretary of the United States Department of Education or the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation at the time the applicant graduated.

     

    8302.5If a document required by this chapter is in a language other than English, an applicant shall arrange for its translation into English by a translation service acceptable to the Board and shall submit a translation signed by the translator attesting to its accuracy.

     

authority

Section 302(14) of the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985, effective March 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official Code § 3-1203.02 (14)) (2007 Repl.), Mayor’s Order 98-140, dated August 20, 1998, the SafeRx Amendment Act of 2008, effective March 26, 2008 (D.C. Law 17-0131; 55 DCR 4462), and Mayor’s Order 2008-94, dated July 3, 2008

source

Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 9317 (August 29, 2008); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 5739 (July 2, 2010).