Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 31-5-8 - Requests for Extension8.1. A licensee who does not earn the required number of CPE hours may, no later than the due date specified in Section 7.2. of this rule, petition the Board in writing to extend the time necessary to earn the required number of CPE hours. Each petition shall indicate:8.1.1. The number of hours earned to date or of the failure to earn hours;8.1.2. The licensee's detailed plan to insure he or she will, if granted the opportunity by the Board, earn the required number of the CPE hours in a timely manner;8.1.3. The nature of the extenuating circumstances which prevented the licensee from earning the required hours during the current two (2) year period; and8.1.4. Written supportive documentation to any claim of extenuating circumstances, including, but not limited to, statements from an employer or health practitioner as may be requested by the Board.8.2. The Board, at its sole discretion, may, upon reviewing the written request, extend the time to earn the required continuing professional education hours.