Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024
A. The
overall time-frame described in A.R.S. §
41-1072(2)
for each type of approval granted by the
Board is set forth in Table 1. The applicant and the Executive Director of the
Board may agree in writing to extend the overall time-frame. The substantive
review time-frame may not be extended by more than 25% of the overall
time-frame.
B. The administrative
completeness review time-frame described in A.R.S. §
41-1072
for each type of approval granted by the Board is set forth in Table 1.
1. The administrative completeness review
time-frame begins:
a. For
approval of a podiatry license, when the Board receives the application packet
required in
R4-25-303;
b. For
approval of a registration to dispense drugs, when the Board receives the
application packet required in
R4-25-602;
c. For approval of an application for renewal
of a license or dispensing registration, when a licensee submits an application
packet to the Board; or
d. For approval of
continuing education, when the Board receives a request for approval.
2. If the application packet is
incomplete, the Board shall send to the applicant a written notice specifying
the missing document or incomplete information. The administrative completeness
review time-frame and the overall time-frame are suspended from the postmark
date of the notice until the date the Board receives a complete application
packet from the applicant.
3. If an
application packet is complete, the Board shall send a written notice of
administrative completeness to the applicant.
4. If the Board grants a license or approval
during the time provided to assess administrative completeness, the Board shall
not issue a separate written notice of administrative completeness.
C. The substantive review
time-frame described in A.R.S. §
41-1072(3)
is set forth in Table 1 and begins on the
postmark date of the notice of administrative completeness.
1. During the substantive review time-frame,
the Board may make one comprehensive written request for additional information
or documentation. The time-frame for the Board to complete the substantive
review is suspended from the postmark date of the comprehensive written request
for additional information or documentation until the Board receives the
additional information or documentation.
2. The Board shall send a written notice of
approval to an applicant who meets the qualifications and requirements in
A.R.S. Title 4, Chapter 7 and this Chapter.
3. The Board shall send a written notice of
denial to an applicant who fails to meet the qualifications and requirements in
A.R.S. Title 4, Chapter 7 and this Chapter.
D. The Board shall consider an application
withdrawn if, within 365 days from the application submission date, the
applicant fails to supply the missing information under subsection (B)(2) or
(C)(1).
E. An applicant who does not wish
an application withdrawn may request a denial in writing within 365 days from
the application submission date.
F.
If a time-frame's last day falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or an official state
holiday, the Board considers the next business day the time-frame's last
day.
