Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Safety and Professional Services
SPS 1-299 - Professional Services
SPS 160-169 - Substance Abuse Professionals
Chapter SPS 165 - Renewal And Reinstatement
Section SPS 165.01 - Late renewal

Current through February 26, 2024

(1) GENERAL. A person with an expired credential under s. 440.88, Stats., may not reapply for a credential using the initial application process.

(2) RENEWAL WITHIN 5 YEARS. A person renewing a credential under s. 440.88, Stats., within 5 years after its expiration shall do all of the following:

(a) Pay the renewal fee as determined by the department under s. 440.03(9) (a), Stats., and any applicable late renewal fee.

(b) Certify the completion of continuing education under ch. SPS 168 during the 2-year period preceding the last renewal date.

(3) RENEWAL AFTER 5 YEARS. This subsection does not apply to a credential holder who has unsatisfied disciplinary requirements. A person renewing a credential under s. 440.88, Stats., after 5 years of its expiration shall do all of the following:

(a) Pay the renewal fee as determined by the department under s. 440.03(9) (a), Stats., and the late renewal fee.

(b) Provide evidence of one of the following:
1. Holding a substantially equivalent credential in another state.

2. Completion of 60 hours of continuing education in the last 2 years, including 6 hours on ethics and boundaries and 6 hours of psychopharmacology.

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