Section Occ 304.01 - Eligibility for Conditional Licensure(a) The board shall issue conditional licenses to initial licensure applicants licensed in another state but not active in the profession if they: (1) Meet the eligibility requirements of Occ 303.01(a)(1)-(4);(2) Meet the continuing competence requirements of (b) or (c) below, as applicable; and(3) Arrange for the board to receive the following documents: a. The completed supervision form described in Ahp 601.06, submitted by the conditional licensee before being issued a conditional license; andb. The following proof(s) of having maintained continuing competence:1. If claiming maintenance of continuing competence through continual maintenance of NBCOT certification pursuant to (b)(1) below, a verifying letter sent by NBCOT directly to the board;2. If claiming maintenance of continuing competence through continuing professional education pursuant to (b)(2) below, documentation of such continuing professional education in accordance with Occ 406.02-Occ 406.18; or3. If claiming maintenance of continuing competence pursuant to (b)(3) or (c) below, and information about the applicant's success on the examination is not available to the board electronically, a letter verifying that the applicant has retaken and passed the NBCOT examination, sent by NBCOT directly to the board.(b) Applicants licensed in another state but not active in the profession for a period up to and including 6 years preceding the date of application for initial licensure shall have maintained continuing competence by meeting one of the following: (1) Having continually maintained NBCOT certification;(2) Completing in each calendar year 6 contact hours of continuing professional education relating directly to the clinical application of occupational therapy and 6 contact hours of continuing professional education relating to general occupational therapy theory and practice, including, but not limited to, supervision and consultation skills, curriculum development and trans-disciplinary issues or skills; or(3) Retaking and passing the entry level NBCOT examination.(c) Applicants licensed in another state but not active in the profession for a period of more than 6 years shall have maintained continuing competence by either: (1) Have continually maintained NBCOT certification; or(2) Retaking and passing the entry level NBCOT examination.N.H. Admin. Code § Occ 304.01
#8296, eff 3-1-05; ss by #8894, eff 6-7-07
Amended by Volume XXXV Number 32, Filed August 13, 2015, Proposed by #10901, Effective 7/29/2015, Expires7/29/2025.Amended by Volume XLI Number 32, Filed August 12, 2021, Proposed by #13243, Effective 7/28/2021, Expires 7/28/2031 (see Revision Note at chapter heading for Occ 300)