California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 13.4 - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer Affairs
Article 11 - Continuing Professional Development
Section 1399.160.2 - Exemptions from Continuing Professional Development
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) An initial licensee shall complete at least twelve (12) hours of continuing professional development, of which no more than four (4) hours may be earned through the following activities prior to his or her first license renewal:
(b) A licensee is exempt from the continuing professional development requirement if his or her license is inactive pursuant to Sections 703 and 704 of the Code.
(c) A licensee may submit a written request for exemption from the continuing professional development requirement for any of the reasons listed below. The Board will notify the licensee, within thirty (30) working days after receipt of the request for exemption, whether the exemption was granted. If the request for exemption is denied, the licensee is responsible for completing the full amount of continuing professional development required for license renewal. The Board shall grant the exemption if the licensee can provide evidence, satisfactory to the Board, that:
1. Change
without regulatory effect renumbering former section
1399.199.3 to section
1399.160.2 filed 12-6-99 pursuant
to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 99, No. 50).
2. Amendment of subsection (a)
and new subsections (a)(1)-(2) filed 3-23-2007; operative 4-22-2007 (Register
2007, No. 12).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending
subsection (c) filed 10-28-2015 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2015, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 2531.95 and 2532.6(a), Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 2532.6(d), Business and Professions Code.