California Code of Regulations
Title 9 - Rehabilitative and Developmental Services
Division 3 - Department of Rehabilitation
Chapter 6 - Business Enterprises Program for the Blind
Article 4 - Licensing
Section 7213.5 - Eligibility of a Licensee to Apply for a BEP Vending Facility

Universal Citation: 9 CA Code of Regs 7213.5

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) To be eligible to apply for a Business Enterprises Program for the Blind (BEP) vending facility, including an interim vending facility, a licensee shall comply with the following requirements to ensure that he or she maintains the qualifications to operate a BEP vending facility:

(1) If the licensee has not operated a BEP vending facility, including an interim vending facility, from two to four years from the date of licensure or from the last day the licensee operated a vending facility, whichever is most recent in the previous, the licensee must either:
(A) Enroll in and complete the BEP Vendor Training Program described in Section 7212.1 of these regulations, except that an individual who was a former vendor will not be required to complete the on-the-job training specified in Section 7212.1(c)(2) of these regulations; or

(B) Challenge the requirement to take the BEP Vendor Training Program by taking and scoring 70 percent or higher on an examination given by the BEP Training Instructor, comparable to the midterm test specified in Section 7212.1(f) of these regulations.

(2) If the licensee has not operated a BEP vending facility, including an interim vending facility, for more than four years from the date of licensure or from the last day the licensee operated a vending facility as a vendor, whichever is most recent , the licensee must complete all components of the Vendor Training Program described in Section 7212.1 of these regulations.

(b) A licensee who fails to take the appropriate action specified herein shall not be eligible to apply for a BEP vending facility, including an interim vending facility.

1. New section filed 9-22-2009; operative upon the approval of the Secretary of the United States Department of Education, in accordance with title 34, Code of Federal Regulations, section 395.4(a) (Register 2009, No. 39).
2. Approved by the Secretary of the United States Department of Education in accordance with section 395.4(a) of title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations on 6-2-2010; operative 9-15-2010 pursuant to section 7210(b)(2) of title 9 of the California Code of Regulations (Register 2010, No. 39).

Note: Authority cited: 20 USC Section 107b(5); 34 CFR Section 395.4; and Sections 19006, 19016, 19632 and 19639, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: 20 USC Sections 107, 107a(a)(5), 107a(b) and 107a(e); 34 CFR Sections 395.1(i), 395.2, 395.5 and 395.7; and Sections 19011 and 19625, Welfare and Institutions Code.

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