Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-16-904

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R9-16-904 - Certification Renewal

A. From the date of issuance, a doula certification is valid for three years.

B. At least 30 calendar days and not more than 90 calendar days before the expiration date of a certification, an applicant for renewal of certification shall submit to the Department:

1. The following information in a Department-provided format:

a. The applicant's name, home address, telephone number, and email address;

b. The applicant's certification number and date of expiration;

c. Whether the applicant has had, within three years before the renewal application date, a certificate suspended or revoked by any state;

d. An attestation that:

i. The applicant has completed at least 15 hours of continuing education, as required in R9-16-905; and

ii. The documentation of the completed continuing education is available upon the Department's request;

e. Whether the applicant agrees to allow the Department to submit supplemental request for information under R9-16-907(C);

f. An attestation that the information submitted as part of the renewal application packet is true and accurate; and

g. The applicant's signature and date of signature;

2. If the applicant has had a certificate suspended or revoked, as specified according to subsection (B)(1)(c), documentation that includes:

a. The date of the revocation or suspension,

b. The state or jurisdiction of the revocation or suspension, and

c. An explanation of the revocation or suspension; and

3. A fee specified in R9-16-909(C).

C. An applicant who does not submit the documentation and the fee according to subsection (B) shall apply for a new certificate according to R9-16-903.

D. The Department shall review the application and required documentation for renewal certification as a doula according to R9-16-907 and Table 9.1.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-16-904

New Section made by Exempt Rulemaking at 29 A.A.R. 803, effective 8/1/2023. Amended by final expedited rulemaking at 29 A.A.R. 3431, effective 10/4/2023.