Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 9-4-3 - Request for Waiver of Initial Licensure Fees3.1. Low-income individuals may request a waiver of the initial licensure fee by submitting, with their completed license application, a low-income waiver of initial licensure fee form, as provided by the Board, and all documentation of eligibility for the waiver, as prescribed by this rule. The Board shall review the low-income waiver of initial licensure fee form and issue a decision regarding eligibility for the initial licensure fee waiver within 30 days of receipt of the completed application and form. 3.2. Military families may request a waiver of the initial licensure fee by submitting with their completed license application a military service verification form as prescribed by the Board, and all documentation of eligibility for the waiver, as prescribed by this rule. The Board shall review the military service verification form and issue a decision regarding eligibility for the initial licensure fee waiver within 30 days of receipt of the completed application and form.3.3. Upon determining that an applicant is eligible to obtain a license, the Board shall waive the initial licensure fee if the applicant qualifies as a "low-income individual" or as an individual within the class "military families" as defined in this rule.