La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLV-3351

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section XLV-3351 - Failure to Satisfy Continuing Professional Education Requirement

A. An applicant for renewal of licensure who fails to evidence satisfaction of the continuing professional education requirement prescribed by this Subchapter shall be given written notice of such failure by the board, mailed to the applicant's mailing address on file with the board. The license of the applicant shall remain in full force and effect for a period of 60 days following the mailing of such notice, following which it shall be deemed expired, unrenewed, and subject to revocation without further notice unless the applicant shall have, within such 60 days, furnished the board satisfactory evidence by affidavit that:

1. the applicant has satisfied the applicable continuing professional education requirement;

2. the applicant is exempt from such requirement pursuant to these rules; or

3. the applicant's failure to satisfy the continuing professional education requirement was occasioned by disability, illness, or other good cause as may be determined by the board.

B. Any licensee or applicant who falsely certifies attendance and/or completion of the required continuing professional education requirement will be subject to disciplinary action by the board.

C. The license of a polysomnographic technologist which has expired by nonrenewal or has been revoked for failure to satisfy the continuing professional education requirement of these rules may be reinstated by the board upon the applicant's satisfaction of the requirements and procedures for reinstatement of licensure, set forth in §3333 of this Chapter.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLV-3351

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 39:3284 (December 2013).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:2861-2870 and 37:1270(B)(6).