Ohio Administrative Code
Title 4731 - State Medical Board
Chapter 4731-36
Section 4731-36-02 - Military provisions related to renewal of license and continuing education
Universal Citation: OH Admin Code 4731-36-02
Current through all regulations passed and filed through September 16, 2024
(A) Renewal of an expired license or certificate to practice without a late fee or re-examination.
(1)
An expired license or certificate to practice pursuant
to Chapter 4730., 4731., 4759., 4761., 4762., 4774., or 4778. of the Revised
Code shall be renewed upon payment of the renewal fee provided for in Chapter
4730., 4731., 4759., 4761., 4762., 4774., or 4778. of the Revised Code and
without a late fee or re-examination if the holder meets all of the following
requirements:
(a)
The licensee is not otherwise disqualified from renewal
because of mental or physical disability;
(b)
The licensee
meets the requirements for renewal for the particular license or certificate to
practice pursuant to Chapter 4730., 4731., 4759., 4761., 4762., 4774., or 4778.
of the Revised Code;
(c)
Either of the following situations applies:
(i)
The license was
not renewed because of the licensee's service in the armed forces,
or
(ii)
The license was not renewed because the licensee's
spouse served in the armed forces, and the service resulted in the licensee's
absence from this state.
(d)
The licensee or
the licensee's spouse, whichever is applicable, has presented satisfactory
evidence of the service member's discharge under honorable conditions or
release under honorable conditions from active duty or national guard duty
within six months after the discharge or release.
(B) Continuing education.
(1)
Extension of the continuing education period for the
license or certificate to practice pursuant to Chapter 4730., 4731., 4759.,
4761., 4762., or 4778. of the Revised Code:
(a)
The holder of a
license or certificate to practice may apply for an extension of the current
continuing education reporting period in the manner provided in section
5903.12 of the Revised Code by
submitting both of the following:
(i)
A statement that the licensee has served on active
duty, whether inside or outside of the United States, for a specified period of
time during the current continuing education reporting period.
(ii)
Proper
documentation certifying the active duty service and the length of that active
duty service.
(b)
Upon receiving the application and proper
documentation, the board shall extend the current continuing education
reporting period by an amount of time equal to the total number of months that
the licensee spent on active duty during the current continuing education
reporting period. Any portion of a month served shall be considered one full
month.
(2)
The board shall consider relevant education, training,
or service completed by a licensee as a member of the armed forces in
determining whether a licensee has met the continuing education requirements
needed to renew the license.
(3)
For purposes of
sections 5903.12 and
5903.121 of the Revised Code,
anesthesiologist assistants in Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code,
acupuncturists in Chapter 4762. of the Revised Code, and radiologist assistants
in Chapter 4774. of the Revised Code are not required to report continuing
education coursework to the board.
Replaces: 4730-1- 06.1, 4731-1-25, 4731-6-35, 4731-24-05, 4759-4-12, 4759-4-13, 4761-4-03, 4761-412-01, 4762-1-01, 4774-1- 02.1, 4778-1- 02.1
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