D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-8304

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 17-8304 - APPLICATION FOR LICENSURE

8304.1

To apply for a license, an applicant shall:

(a) Meet the education requirements set forth under § 8302 of this chapter or the requirements for waiver under § 8303 of this chapter;

(b) Submit a completed application to the Board on the required forms and include:

(1) The applicant's social security number on the application. If the applicant does not have a social security number, the applicant shall:

(i) Submit with the application a sworn affidavit, under penalty of perjury, stating that he or she does not have a social security number; and

(ii) Provide the Board with his or her social security information once a social security number has been obtained;

(2) Two (2) recent passport-type photographs of the applicant's face measuring two inches by two inches (2" x 2"), which clearly expose the area from the top of the forehead to the bottom of the chin; and

(3) One (1) clear photocopy of a U.S. government-issued photo ID, such as a driver's license, as proof of identity.

(c) Submit an official certificate of graduation in a sealed envelope from the educational institution(s) to the Board, which shall verify that the applicant meets the educational requirements set forth under § 8302 of this chapter;

(d) Submit a notarized statement to the Board that he or she understands and agrees to abide by the requirements for the practice of pharmaceutical detailing, including the code of ethics as set forth in § 8305;

(e) If applying by waiver, submit two (2) letters of recommendation meeting the requirements under § 8303 of this chapter; and

(f) Pay all required fees.

8304.2

The Board shall make a decision whether to approve or to initiate the process to deny an application for licensure within sixty (60) days after receipt of a completed application package containing all required materials, information, and supporting documents.

8304.3

If the Board initiates the process to deny an application, the Board shall send a written notice to the Applicant of the Board's decision to initiate the process within sixty (60) days. However, the formal denial process under the Administrative Procedures Act shall not be included within the sixty (60) day requirement.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-8304

Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 9317 (August 29, 2008); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 56 DCR 2951 (April 17, 2009)

Authority: Pursuant to the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985, effective March 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official Code § 3-1203.02(14) ), Mayor's Order 98-140, dated August 20, 1998, the SafeRx Amendment Act of 2008, effective March 26, 2008 (D.C. Law 17-0131; 55 DCR 4462, published on April 25, 2008) (the Act), and Mayor's Order 2008-94, dated July 3, 2008.