Section 12 AAC 14.470 - Reinstatement of a lapsed certificate(a) The board will, in its discretion, reinstate a certificate that has been lapsed less than two years if the applicant (2) complies with the certificate renewal requirements in 12 AAC 14.400(b).(b) The board will reinstate a certificate that has been lapsed for at least two years, but not more than five years, if the applicant (2) pays the renewal fee required in 12 AAC 02.145 for the current renewal period;(3) submits a statement verifying that the applicant has not committed an act that is a ground for a disciplinary sanction under AS 08.65.110;(4) submits copies that are current at the time of application for reinstatement verifying certification in (A) the Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers Program (BLS) and neonatal resuscitation;(B) the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) from the American Academy of Pediatrics;(5) documents completion of the continuing education requirements in 12 AAC 14.420 for the entire period since the certificate lapsed;(6) documents completion of (A) the continuing professional practice requirements in 12 AAC 14.440 for the entire period since the certificate lapsed; or(B) at least 10 preceptor-supervised deliveries in the year immediately preceding the application for reinstatement in which the applicant was the primary or assisting midwife; in at least five of the supervised deliveries, the applicant must have been the primary midwife;(7) submits verification of the applicant's licensure status sent directly to the department from each jurisdiction where the applicant holds or has ever held a license to practice midwifery; the verification must document that the applicant is not the subject of any unresolved complaints or any unresolved disciplinary actions and has never had a license to practice midwifery revoked.(c) The board will not reinstate a certificate that has been lapsed more than five years at the time of application for reinstatement. An applicant whose license lapsed more than five years at the time of application must apply as a new applicant.Eff. 5/11/94, Register 130; am 12/17/97, Register 144; am 3/2/2003, Register 165; am 5/2/2004, Register 170; am 8/19/2009, Register 191; am 3/2/2011, Register 197; am 6/29/2013, Register 206; am 9/25/2013, Register 207; am 2/22/2023, Register 245, April 2023Authority:AS 08.01.100
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