Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 019 - Teaching Standards Board, Professional
Sub-Agency 0001 - Teaching Standards Board, Professional
Chapter 9 - DUE PROCESS PROCEDURES
Section 9-3 - Application Review Process
Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 9-3
Current through September 21, 2024
(a) Upon receipt of an application, the Director shall:
(i)
approve the application if it is complete and the applicant meets all
requirements;
(ii) request
additional information from the applicant if incomplete;
(iii) forward the application to the
Assistant Attorney General assigned to the Board for prosecution for review and
potential referral to Application Review Committee (ARC) if the application
raises a question as to whether denial may be appropriate under Section
3(c).
(b) Incomplete Applications.
(i) An application is
incomplete if it does not include:
(A)
educational requirements;
(B) exam
scores; or
(C) any other
information requested on the application.
(ii) If the applicant fails to submit the
requested additional materials within 30 days of the Director's request, the
application shall be considered incomplete and shall be returned to the
applicant with no License issued.
(iii) If the applicant submits additional
materials the Director may either:
(A)
approve the application if all requirements are met;
(B) deny, if after 30 days, requirements are
not met;
(C) forward the
application to the Assistant Attorney General for review and potential referral
to ARC if the application raises questions as to whether denial under Section
3(c) is appropriate.
(I) Applications are
first forwarded to the Assistant Attorney General for cursory review. Upon
Assistant Attorney General approval, applications are referred to ARC for
review and recommendation.
(II) ARC
reviews the application and recommends action.
(c) Denial of Applications
(i) Applications may be denied for the
following reasons:
(A) lack of required
education;
(B) conviction of a
felony;
(C) false representation on
the application.
(ii)
If, after review, ARC recommends denial of an application a preliminary denial
letter shall be sent to applicant. The letter shall:
(A) state the basis for the denial including
relevant statutes and rules; and
(B) advise the applicant of the right to
request reconsideration.
(iii) If the applicant fails to request
reconsideration in writing within 30 days of receipt of the preliminary denial,
the preliminary denial becomes final.
(iv) If the applicant requests
reconsideration within 30 days, a reconsideration conference shall be held with
ARC, the applicant, the Director, and the Assistant Attorney General.
(v) Following a reconsideration conference,
ARC shall make a recommendation to either issue the License, Permit, or
Exception Authorization applied for or deny the application.
(vi) If denied, the applicant must submit a
written request for a hearing, within 30 days of the date of the denial
letter.
(d) Hearings
(i) A hearing is a formal contested case
hearing conducted pursuant to the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act, Wyo.
Stat. Ann.
16-3-101 et seq., following the
procedures in Sections 10 through 22 of this Chapter.
(ii) The hearing is to be conducted in the
presence of a quorum of the board, with a hearing officer presiding.
(iii) Applicant has the burden of proving
that he/she meets the requirements for the License, Permit, or Exception
Authorization for which he/she has applied.
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