Ala. Admin. Code r. 257-X-6-.01

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 257-X-6-.01 - Continuing Education Requirements

(1) Beginning with the September 30, 2008 renewal and every renewal thereafter, every licensee who applies for renewal of a license shall complete five (5) hours of continuing education (CE) relevant to the practice of court reporting. Additional CE Hours obtained may be rolled over to the next renewal for up to thirty-six (36) months.

(2) A Renewal Period is the twelve (12) months preceding September 30th of each year.

(3) A CE hour means a minimum of fifty (50) minutes of actual clock time spent by a licensee in actual attendance at and completion of an approved CE activity. After completion of the initial CE hour, credit may be given in one-half hour (0.5) increments.

(4) A renewal applicant shall not be required to comply with CE requirements for the first renewal of an Alabama license.

(5) Non-Resident Licensees shall comply with the CE Requirements set forth in this Section.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 257-X-6-.01

New Rule: Filed April 19, 2007; effective May 24, 2007. Amended: Filed October 6, 2009; effective November 11, 2009. Amended: Filed June 19, 2012; effective July 24, 2012.

Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXVII, Issue No. 01, October 31, 2018, eff. 12/23/2018.

Author: Alabama Board of Court Reporting

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 34-8B-1 thru 34-8B-18.