New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Plc - Executive Director, Office of Professional Licensure and Certification
Chapter Plc 300 - LICENSURE OF REGULATED PROFESSIONS
Part Plc 304 - INITIAL LICENSURE
Section Plc 304.09 - Decisions on Applications for Initial Licensure

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Plc 304.09

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

(a) For applications evaluated by the licensing bureau, if the applicant has demonstrated that all eligibility criteria specified in applicable law for initial licensure have been met, the licensing bureau shall approve the application and issue an initial license to the applicant at the applicant's designated email address.

(b) For applications evaluated by an applicable board, if the applicant has demonstrated that all eligibility criteria specified in applicable law for initial licensure have been met, the applicable board shall so notify the licensing bureau and the licensing bureau shall issue an initial license to the applicant at the applicant's designated email address.

(c) If the applicant has not demonstrated that all eligibility criteria specified in applicable law for full initial licensure have been met but applicable law provides for conditional initial licensure and the applicant has demonstrated that all eligibility criteria for conditional initial licensure have been met, then:

(1) For applications evaluated by the licensing bureau, the licensing bureau shall approve the application and issue a conditional initial license to the applicant at the applicant's designated email address; or

(2) For applications evaluated by an applicable board, the applicable board shall so notify the licensing bureau and the licensing bureau shall issue an initial conditional license to the applicant at the applicant's designated email address.

(d) If the applicant has not demonstrated that all eligibility criteria specified in applicable law have been met for full initial licensure or for conditional initial licensure, then:

(1) For applications evaluated by the licensing bureau, the licensing bureau shall:
a. Issue a conditional denial of the application; and

b. Inform the applicant by email sent to the applicant's designated email address that the denial shall become final if the applicant does not file a request for a hearing with the applicable board within 30 calendar days of the date of the notice, provided that if the last day of the period is not a working day, the deadline shall extend to 4:00 p.m. of the first working day following; or

(2) For applications evaluated by an applicable board, the applicable board shall:
a. Inform the licensing bureau of the conditional denial;

b. Issue a conditional denial of the application to the applicant at the applicant's designated email address; and

c. Inform the applicant the denial shall become final if the applicant does not file a request for a hearing with the applicable board within 30 calendar days of the date of the notice, provided that if the last day of the period is not a working day, the deadline shall extend to 4:00 p.m. of the first working day following.

(e) If the applicant is notified of the conditional denial by the licensing bureau, the licensing bureau shall forward the application file, including the conditional denial, to the applicable board.

(f) If the applicant does not file a request for a hearing with the applicable board within the time period specified in the notice issued pursuant to (d), above, the denial shall become final.

(g) If the application is denied, no application-related fees shall be refunded.

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