SECTION 450:50-3-3. Duration of certification  


Latest version.
  • (a)   Issuance. ODMHSAS will issue an appropriate certification to all applicants who successfully complete the requirements for certification as specified in this Chapter.
    (b)   Renewal. Unless revoked, certification issued pursuant to this Chapter must be renewed by June 30 of the calendar year following twelve (12) months of continuous certification and annually thereafter. Renewal is accomplished by submitting:
    (1)   the renewal application;
    (2)   annual report of continuing education units with accompanying documentation;
    (3)   proof of certification or licensure as a CPRP or RN as applicable; and
    (4)   the renewal fee.
    (c)   Suspension and Reinstatement. Certifications not renewed by the renewal deadline will be suspended. A suspended certification may be renewed by submitting required fees and documentation of continuing education within six (6) months of the date of suspension. Certifications not renewed within this six (6) month timeframe will not be reinstated. The individual must then wait a period of sixty (60) days and submit a new application for certification and successfully complete the requirements for initial certification as specified in this Chapter.
[Source: Added at 20 Ok Reg 678, eff 2-27-03 (emergency); Added at 21 Ok Reg 1088, eff 7-1-04; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 2618, eff 7-12-07; Amended at 27 Ok Reg 2238, eff 7-11-10; Amended at 30 Ok Reg 1420, eff 7-1-13]