Licensing and Registration Procedures Overview
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Who is responsible for appointing the director of the department?

  • The state legislature
  • The governor (correct)
  • The department's advisory board
  • The Secretary of State

What is a requirement for a person to investigate licensees within the department?

  • They must undergo an interview process
  • They must meet qualifications for licensure (correct)
  • They must have a permanent license
  • They must be elected by peers

What must accompany an application for licensure or registration?

  • A background check certificate
  • Proof of residency
  • The appropriate fees (correct)
  • A recommendation from a licensed professional

What is the nature of the licenses or registrations issued under this act?

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The director of the department serves at whose pleasure?

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Which articles establish the requirements for licensure that the department must adhere to?

<p>Articles 1, 6, and 22 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of failing to meet the licensure or registration requirements?

<p>Non-issuance of a license or registration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as part of the process for issuing a license or registration?

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What must a person demonstrate to receive a license or registration according to the department?

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What is required before a license or registration can be issued?

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What is the definition of 'occupation' in this context?

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What does 'public access' refer to?

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When can the department impose a limitation on a license or registration?

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What happens if the notified board does not respond within 60 days of receiving a notification?

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Which of the following best describes 'probation' in this context?

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Who qualifies as a 'person' under this act?

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What can a person do if they receive a license or registration with a limitation?

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What does 'physical dominion' mean?

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Which article prescribes the procedure for obtaining a review by the director and a board?

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What factor is considered inadequate for determining a person's competence for an occupation?

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Which of the following is NOT defined in this content?

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the issuance of a license or registration?

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What is a requirement for licensees or registrants in relation to money received?

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What role does the department play in relation to the licensees or registrants?

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What must an individual do before being scheduled for an examination?

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What happens if an individual fails to appear for their scheduled examination?

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If a candidate fails all or part of an examination, what must they do to be reexamined?

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What information must the department publish in its application instructions?

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What must a person pay before a license or registration can be issued?

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How are license and registration fees typically structured?

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If licenses are established for biennial renewal, how is the fee calculated?

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What is the effect of a void application in relation to fees?

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What is the role of the department in relation to contracting as described in section 210?

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According to section 211, what must the department provide to board members?

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What is required in the annual report prepared by the department as stated in section 212?

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Which of the following describes the conditions under which a temporary license can be granted according to section 213?

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What happens to a temporary license if the next scheduled examination results become available according to section 213?

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What limitation can exist with respect to a temporary license as stated in section 213?

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What must occur for a temporary license to remain valid according to section 213?

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When is a temporary license considered nonrenewable according to section 213?

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What is the initial action taken by the department upon receiving a complaint?

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How many days does the department have to acknowledge receipt of a complaint?

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Who designates the employees to act as the person making the complaint if it is made by the department?

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What must be created by the department when a complaint is made?

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Upon receiving a complaint, which of the following actions shall NOT be taken by the department?

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What is the purpose of the written acknowledgment sent by the department?

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If a complaint is made by the department, who will assist in the investigation?

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Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the procedural requirements for complaints?

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Flashcards

License/Registration Review

A process where a person can request review if licensure/registration requirements aren't fair measures of knowledge/skills, or if exams aren't adequate for assessing competence in an occupation.

Review Procedure

A process, outlined in Article 5, for a person to get a review by the director and a board when licensing criteria are questioned.

Licensing Fees

Fees required to be paid by a person before receiving a license/registration under this section.

Limited License/Registration

A license or registration that has specific restrictions or limitations on its usage.

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Department's Notification

The department's responsibility is to inform the relevant board about the intention to impose a license limitation.

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Board Approval of Limitation

The board's official approval or disapproval of limits on a license or registration within 60 days of notification.

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Automatic Limitation (Board Inaction)

If the board does not act within 60 days of the department's notification, the department can impose the stated license limitations.

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Review of Limitation

A person with a limited license or registration can request a review under section 519.

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Escrow Account Requirement

Licensees/Registrants must deposit money received into an escrow account; disbursement is conditional and agreed upon by parties involved.

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Reporting Requirement

Licensees/Registrants must file reports with the department according to a schedule set by the department.

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Occupation

A regulated field of work or endeavor specified by the act.

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Person Definition

Includes various entities like individuals, corporations, and partnerships, as well as the department, board, school or governmental entities, encompassing a wide variety of legal entities

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Physical Dominion

Control and possession of something.

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Physician Definition

A medical professional defined by specific sections of the public health code; defined profession.

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Probation

A sanction allowing evaluation of a licensee/registrant's fitness to practice by the board.

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Registrant

A person formally registered by the governing authority/act.

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Department Director Appointment

The director is appointed by the governor, subject to senate approval, and serves at the governor's pleasure.

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Department Personnel

The department consists of a director and other officers and employees, appointed or employed by the department.

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Department Investigator Qualifications

Investigators must meet licensure standards for regulated occupations (Articles 7, 20, or 22).

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License Application Requirements

Applications must use a provided form, include fees from Article 4, and meet specific requirements for the license's article.

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License Issuance Qualification

A license is issued to individuals fulfilling the qualifications listed in their specific article, barring exceptions in section 203.

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License Expiration

Licenses cannot be permanent; expiration is determined by department rules under section 205.

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Unfair Requirements Review

Section 203 reviews license or registration issuance when unfair or inadequate requirements are demonstrated.

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Application Form & Fees

Applications must use a department-provided form and accompany appropriate fees, as detailed in article 4

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Department Contracts

The department can contract with external organizations to fulfill its responsibilities, not just employees.

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Complaint Investigation

The department immediately starts looking into the claims made in a complaint.

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Orientation program (board members)

The department must provide a complete orientation for newly appointed board members.

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Annual report

The department needs to create and release a yearly report about all activities and agencies.

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Acknowledgment of Complaint

The department must send a written confirmation of the complaint to the person who filed it within 15 days.

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Departmental Complaint

A complaint filed by the department itself.

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Temporary license

A non-renewable license issued to individuals applying for licensure.

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Designated Employees

If the department files a complaint, the director assigns one or more employees to act as the complainant.

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Temporary license validity

Temporary licenses are valid until conditions are met: successful exam, evaluation, issuance of license, or failure of applicant to fulfil the requirements.

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15-day Deadline

The department has 15 days to acknowledge a complaint.

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Previous license denial

A person who previously had a license denied, revoked, or suspended might not receive a temporary license.

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Examination results

Temporary licenses are valid until the results from scheduled or required exams are available.

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Complaint Response

The department responds to the person filing the complaint.

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Limited temporary licenses

Temporary licenses can have limitations as defined in Article 1.

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Correspondence File

A record of all interactions related to the complaint.

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Investigation Begins

The department immediately starts its investigation after receiving a complaint.

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Examination fee

A fee required to take an examination or reexamination.

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Examination scheduling

The process of arranging an examination for an individual who has paid the examination fee.

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Non-appearance at examination

Failing to show up for a scheduled examination after paying the fee resulting in fee forfeiture.

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Reexamination

A second chance to take a portion of or all of an examination for individuals who failed an examination.

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Application deadline

The date by which applications for scheduling examinations must be submitted to ensure scheduling.

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License/registration fees

Fees required to obtain or renew a license/registration, paid to the department.

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Biennial/Triennial renewals

Licenses and registrations renewed every two or three years, respectively, require twice or thrice the per-year fee.

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Issuance of License/Registration

The department will not approve a license or registration unless fees have been paid.

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Study Notes

Licensing and Registration Procedures

  • License/Registration Issuance: A license or registration may be issued if the requirements don't fairly assess knowledge/skills or the exam isn't an adequate competence measure.
  • Review Process: Article 5 details the process for director and board review. Applicant must pay fees as prescribed in Article 4.
  • Limitations: Licenses/registrations can be issued with limitations. The department notifies the relevant board, which has 60 days to approve or disapprove. If no action is taken, the department can impose the limitation.
  • Review of Limitations: Applicants with limited licenses/registrations can seek review under section 519.

Requirements and Conditions

  • Escrow Accounts: Licensees/registrants may be required to deposit money in escrow accounts, disbursed under specific conditions.
  • Reporting Requirements: Licensees/registrants might be required to file reports with the department at intervals.
  • Definitions: "Occupation" is a regulated field of endeavor. "Person" includes various legal entities (individuals, sole proprietorships, etc.) and governmental entities. "Physical dominion" means control and possession. "Physician" is defined by the public health code. "Probation" is a sanction allowing a board to evaluate a licensee's fitness. "Public access" pertains to freedom of information act rights. "Registrant" is a person registered under this act. "Registration" is a document enabling use of a designated title.
  • Rules: "Rule" refers to rules promulgated under the act and pursuant to the administrative procedures act. "State" refers to the District of Columbia or US commonwealth, state or territory.

Department Structure and Operations

  • Department Structure: The department has a director appointed by the governor, subject to Senate approval.
  • Investigator Qualifications: Only persons meeting licensure qualifications for the related occupation can investigate licensees or those with complaints lodged against them.
  • Applications: Applications must be submitted on department forms with appropriate fees.
  • Expiration: Licenses/registrations have expiration dates; no permanent licenses will be issued; dates are determined by rules set by the department.

Complaint Procedure and Investigation

  • Complaint Handling: Upon receiving a complaint, the department will immediately investigate and maintain a correspondence file.
  • Acknowledgment: A written acknowledgment of the complaint will be sent to the complainant within 15 days.
  • Departmental Complaints: If a complaint is made by the department, the director designates employees to act as the complainant.

Fees and Examinations

  • Fees for Issuance: A person must pay appropriate fees before receiving a license or registration.
  • Fee Structure: Fees are determined per year; biennial/triennial renewals result in doubling or tripling per-year fees, respectively.
  • Examination Fees: Examination fees are payable before the examination and are forfeited if the examinee fails to attend. Applicants who fail part or all of the examination may retake parts/the entire examination after payment.
  • Application Deadlines: Department publishes application instructions including deadlines for applicants to be scheduled for required examinations.

Other Procedures

  • Contracting: The department can contract with external parties for tasks relating to implementation and fulfillment of responsibilities.
  • Board Orientation: A comprehensive orientation program is provided for each board member.
  • Annual Report: An annual report describing department activities is compiled and filed with the governor and legislature.
  • Temporary Licenses/Certificates: Temporary non-renewable licenses/registration are granted to applicants who have not had previous denials, revocations, or suspensions; validity ends with results of exams, evaluations, or license issue, or the application/applicant fails to meet requirements. Temporary licenses can be limited.

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This quiz covers the essential aspects of licensing and registration procedures as outlined in relevant articles. Participants will learn about license issuance, review processes, and requirements including escrow accounts. Test your knowledge on the limitations and reporting obligations related to licenses.

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