California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 13.9 - Podiatric Medical Board of California
Article 3 - Continuing Competence
Section 1399.679 - Inactive License
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) Any doctor of podiatric medicine desiring an inactive license pursuant to the provisions of Article 9 (commencing with Section 700) of Chapter 1 of Division 2 of the code or to restore an inactive license to active status shall submit an application to the board on a form provided by it. The applicant need not submit his or her certificate or copy thereof to the board with the application.
(b) "Board" as used in Section 701 of the code means the Podiatric Medical Board of California.
(c) In order to restore an inactive license to active status, the licensee shall have completed a minimum of fifty (50) hours of approved continuing education within the last two (2) years and meet one of the continuing competence pathways in compliance with this article.
(d) All licensees who are in inactive status shall continue to pay to the board the required biennial renewal fees.
(e) The inactive status of any licensee shall not deprive the board of its authority to institute or continue a disciplinary proceeding against the licensee upon any ground provided by law or to enter an order suspending or revoking a certificate or otherwise taking disciplinary action against the licensee on any such ground.
1. Change
without regulatory effect (Register 87, No. 15).
2. Amendment of
subsection (c) filed 7-24-2003; operative 8-23-2003 (Register 2003, No.
30).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (b)
filed 8-28-2019 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2019, No. 35).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 2470 and 2496, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 700- 704 and 2529, Business and Professions Code.
