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(a) An applicant for renewal of an occupational therapist license who has been licensed for
(1) 12 months or more of the concluding licensing period must have completed during that period
(A) 20 contact hours of continuing education if the renewal is for a licensing period that begins before July 1, 2004; or
(B) 24 contact hours of continuing education if the renewal is for a licensing period that begins on or after July 1, 2004;
(2) less than 12 months of the concluding licensing period must have completed during that period
(A) 10 contact hours of continuing education if the renewal is for a licensing period that begins before July 1, 2004; or
(B) 12 contact hours of continuing education if the renewal is for a licensing period that begins on or after July 1, 2004.
(b) An applicant for renewal of an occupational therapy assistant license who has been licensed for
(1) 12 months or more of the concluding licensing period must have completed during that period
(A) 10 contact hours of continuing education if the renewal is for a licensing period that begins before July 1, 2004; or
(B) 12 contact hours of continuing education if the renewal is for a licensing period that begins on or after July 1, 2004;
(2) less than 12 months of the concluding licensing period must have completed during that period
(A) five contact hours of continuing education if the renewal is for a licensing period that begins before July 1, 2004; or
(B) six contact hours of continuing education if the renewal is for a licensing period that begins on or after July 1, 2004.
(c) For the purposes of this section,
(1) one "contact hour" equals a minimum of 50 minutes of instruction;
(2) one continuing education unit awarded by a professional health care association equals 10 contact hours;
(3) one academic semester credit hour equals 15 contact hours; and
(4) one academic quarter credit hour equals 10 contact hours.
(d) Repealed 5/21/97.
(e) An applicant for renewal is responsible for maintaining adequate and detailed records of all continuing education contact hours claimed and shall make the records available to the board upon request under 12 AAC 54.720. Records must be retained for three years from the date the contact hours were obtained.
History: Eff. 9/26/91, Register 119; am 5/21/97, Register 142; am 10/3/2002, Register 163
Authority: AS 08.84.010
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