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California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 11 - Electromyography Certification › Section 1399.63 - Requirements for Kinesiological Electromyography Certification

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
In order to be examined by the board for certification in
				  kinesiological electromyography an applicant shall meet the following
				  requirements:
(a) Licensure. Be
				licensed as a physical therapist by the board.
(b) Training in Tissue Penetration. Provide
				evidence of training under a licensed physician or a physical therapist
				certified to perform electromyography, in tissue penetration for the purpose of
				evaluation of muscular or neuromuscular performance which shall include
				instruction and demonstrations in:
(1)
				Pertinent anatomy and physiology,
(2) Choice of equipment,
(3) Proper technique,
(4) Hazards and complications,
(5) Post test care, and
(6) Satisfactory performance by the trainee
				in the technical skills of tissue penetration.
Such training may be completed as part of the coursework
				  obtained under subsection (c)(1) below.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 11 - Electromyography Certification › Section 1399.64 - Requirements for Electroneuromyography Authorization

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In order to be examined by the board for additional
				  authorization to perform electroneuromyographical examinations an applicant
				  shall meet the following requirements:
(a) Comply with Section
				1399.63, subsections (a) and
				(b).
(b) Education. Provide
				evidence of one of the following education requirements:
(1) In addition to that coursework required
				in Section
				1399.63, subsection (c)(1),
				completion of the following additional coursework which meets the requirements
				of that section in the following subject areas:
(A) Neuroanatomy which also emphasizes the
				course of peripheral nerves and patterns of innervation.
(B) Clinical neurology, myology and
				pathology--identification of clinical characteristics of neurogenic and
				myogenic disorders.
(C) Physical
				science of electroneuromyography--basic electrophysiology and the
				identification and recording of bioelectric signals.
(D) Clinical science of
				electroneuromyography--knowledge and procedures of patient evaluation and
				examination, including electromyographic and nerve conduction velocity studies,
				and training in tissue penetration.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 11 - Electromyography Certification › Section 1399.65 - Examination Required

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(a) All
				physical therapists applying for certification to perform kinesiological
				electromyography shall take and pass the examination referred to in Section
				1399.66, which will be
				administered by the board.
(b) All
				physical therapists applying for certification to perform electroneuromyography
				shall take and pass the examination referred to in Section
				1399.67, which will be
				administered by the board.
1. Amendment
				  filed 12-17-80; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 80, No.
				  51).
2. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 6-29-83; effective
				  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 27).
3. Repealer and new
				  subsections (a) and (b) filed 8-29-94; operative 9-28-94 (Register 94, No.
				  35).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed
				  9-11-97 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 97, No. 37).
5. Amendment filed 3-8-2000;
				  operative 4-7-2000 (Register 2000, No. 10).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 2615,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 2620.5,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 11 - Electromyography Certification › Section 1399.66 - Examination Subject Areas-Kinesiological Electromyography

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The examination for certification in kinesiological
				  electromyography shall test applicants in the following subject areas:
(a) Basic science as related to
				kinesiological electromyography:
(1)
				Anatomy
(2)
				Electrophysiology
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 11 - Electromyography Certification › Section 1399.67 - Examination Subject Areas-Electroneuromyography

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The examination for certification in electroneuromyography
				  shall test applicants in the following subject areas:
(a) Basic science as related to
				electroneuromyography:
(1) Anatomy
(2) Electrophysiology
(3) Neuromuscular
				pathology.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 11 - Electromyography Certification › Section 1399.68 - Certification Renewal

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
All certificates to perform electromyography shall be renewed
				  concurrently with each holder's physical therapist license.
1. Amendment
				  filed 12-17-80; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 80, No.
				  51).
2. Amendment filed 6-29-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter
				  (Register 83, No. 27).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending
				  section filed 9-11-97 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 97, No. 37).
4. Amendment filed 3-8-2000;
				  operative 4-7-2000 (Register 2000, No. 10).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 2615,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 2620.5,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 11 - Electromyography Certification › Section 1399.69 - Suspension or Revocation of Certificates

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(a) Any certificate to perform
				electromyography may be suspended or revoked or have probationary conditions
				imposed thereon by the board as directed by the board after proceedings held in
				accordance to the Administrative Procedure Act (Section
				11500 et seq. of the Government
				Code) for any violation of this article, the Physical Therapy Regulations or
				Section 2660 of the code.
(b) It shall constitute unprofessional
				conduct and a violation of these rules for a physical therapist certified to
				perform kinesiological electromyography only to perform electroneuromyography
				without additional authorization obtained from the board, unless such practice
				is appropriately supervised pursuant to Section
				1399.64 in order to meet the
				experience requirements for examination by the board for such additional
				authorization.
1. Amendment
				  of NOTE filed 4-16-79; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 79, No.
				  16).
2. Amendment filed 12-17-80; effective thirtieth day thereafter
				  (Register 80, No. 51).
3. Amendment filed 6-29-83; effective
				  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 27).
4. Change without
				  regulatory effect amending section filed 9-11-97 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 97, No. 37).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 2615,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 2620.5,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 11 - Electromyography Certification › Section 1399.70 - Electromyography Reports

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The findings reported to the patient's physician shall
				  include the following statement:
"This study has been performed in accordance with the
				  Physical Therapy Practice Act (Chapter 5.7 of Division 2 of the Business and
				  Professions Code) and with the Physical Therapy Regulations (Title 16,
				  California Code of Regulations, Division 13.2). The findings in this report do
				  not represent diagnostic interpretations or medical diagnoses. The results of
				  the electromyographic examination by the certified electromyographer are
				  intended for integration by the physician and surgeon with the patient's
				  history, clinical examination, and the results of any other tests performed in
				  establishing a medical diagnosis."
1. New section
				  filed 6-15-2004; operative 7-15-2004 (Register 2004, No.
				  25).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 2615
					 and
					 2620.5,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 2620.5,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 12 - Topical Medications › Section 1399.75 - Compliance with Regulations

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A physical therapist may apply or administer topical
				  medications to a patient as set forth in this article.
1. New Article
				  12 (Sections
				  1399.75-1399.79) filed 2-11-81;
				  effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 81, No.
				  7).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 2615
					 and
					 2620.3,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 2620.3,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 12 - Topical Medications › Section 1399.76 - Topical Medications Defined

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As used in this article "topical medications" means
				  medications applied locally to the skin or underlying tissue where there is a
				  break in or absence of the skin where such medications require a prescription
				  or order under federal or state law.
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 2615
					 and
					 2620.3,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 2620.3,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 12 - Topical Medications › Section 1399.77 - Administration of Medications

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Topical medications may be administered by a physical
				  therapist by:
(a) Direct
				application;
(b) Iontophoresis;
				or
(c) Phonophoresis.
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 2615
					 and
					 2620.3,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 2620.3,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 12 - Topical Medications › Section 1399.78 - Authorization and Protocols Required

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Topical medications shall be applied or administered by a
				  physical therapist in accordance with this section.
(a) Any topical medication applied or
				administered shall be ordered on a specific or standing basis by a practitioner
				legally authorized to order or prescribe such medication.
(b) Written protocols shall be prepared for
				the administration or application of each of the groups of medications listed
				in Section
				1399.79 for which a prescription
				is required under Federal or State law, which shall include a description of
				the medication, its actions, its indications and contraindications, and the
				proper procedure and technique for the application or administration of
				medication.
1. Amendment
				  of NOTE filed 3-8-2000; operative 4-7-2000 (Register 2000, No.
				  10).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 2615
					 and
					 2620.3,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 2620.3,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 12 - Topical Medications › Section 1399.79 - Authorized Topical Medications

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A physical therapist may apply or administer those topical
				  medications listed in this section in accordance with the provisions of this
				  article:
(a) Bacteriocidal
				agents;
(b) Debriding
				agents;
(c) Topical anesthetic
				agents;
(d) Anti-inflammatory
				agents;
(e) Antispasmodic agents;
				and
(f)
				Adrenocortico-steroids.
1. Amendment
				  of subsection (f) and NOTE filed 3-8-2000; operative 4-7-2000 (Register 2000,
				  No. 10).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 2615
					 and
					 2620.3,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 2620.3,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 12 - Topical Medications › Section 1399.85 - Patient Records. [Renumbered]

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1. New section
				  filed 1-6-2003; operative 2-5-2003 (Register 2003, No. 2).
2.
				  Renumbering of former section
				  1399.85 to new section
				  1398.13 filed 6-14-2011; operative
				  7-14-2011 (Register 2011, No. 24).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 2615,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 2620.7,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 13 - Continuing Competency Requirements and Inactive License Status › Section 1399.90 - Definitions

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For purposes of this article, the following terms have the
				  following meanings:
(a) "ABPTS" means
				the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists.
(b) "Accredited institution" means an
				educational institution accredited by the United States Department of Education
				or by the regulatory authority of any state.
(c) "Approval agency" means an entity that
				reviews and approves providers of continuing education courses and is
				recognized by the board pursuant to section
				1399.95.
(d) "Approved provider" means a person or
				entity that offers, sponsors or provides continuing education courses and that
				is either approved pursuant to section
				1399.96 or is an accredited
				institution.
(e) "APTA" means the
				American Physical Therapy Association.
(f) "CPTA" means the California Physical
				Therapy Association.
(g) "Hour" is
				the unit of measurement for continuing competency and, for courses, means at
				least 50 minutes of instruction.
(h) "FSBPT" means the Federation of State
				Boards of Physical Therapy.
1. New article
				  13 (sections
				  1399.90-1399.99) and section filed
				  10-7-2009; operative 11-6-2009 (Register 2009, No. 41).
2. Change
				  without regulatory effect amending NOTE filed 7-6-2017 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2017, No. 27).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 2615
					 and
					 2649,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 2644,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 13 - Continuing Competency Requirements and Inactive License Status › Section 1399.91 - Continuing Competency Required

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(a) As required by this article, a licensee
				must accumulate 30 hours of continuing competency hours in each license cycle.
				A licensee must submit evidence of completing those hours to the board in order
				to renew his or her license. In order to implement this requirement:
(1) For licenses that expire between October
				31, 2010 and October 31, 2011, if the renewal is submitted prior to the
				expiration of the original license, 15 hours of continuing competency shall be
				completed.
(2) For licenses that
				expire on and after November 1, 2011, the full 30 hours shall be
				completed.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 13 - Continuing Competency Requirements and Inactive License Status › Section 1399.92 - Content Standards for Continuing Competency

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Continuing competency hours must be obtained in subjects
				  related to either the professional practice of physical therapy or
				  patient/client management.
(a) The
				professional practice of physical therapy includes but is not limited to
				professional accountability, professional behavior and professional
				development.
(b) Patient/client
				management includes but is not limited to examination, evaluation and diagnosis
				and prognosis; plan of care; implementation; education; and
				discharge.
1. New section
				  filed 10-7-2009; operative 11-6-2009 (Register 2009, No. 41).
2.
				  Change without regulatory effect amending NOTE filed 7-6-2017 pursuant to
				  section 100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2017, No. 27).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 2615
					 and
					 2649,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 2644
					 and
					 2649,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 13 - Continuing Competency Requirements and Inactive License Status › Section 1399.93 - Continuing Competency Subject Matter Requirements and Other Limitations

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For each renewal cycle, a licensee's continuing competency
				  hours must include the following:
(a)
				Two hours in ethics, laws and regulations, or some combination thereof,
				and
(b) Four hours in life support
				for health care professionals. Such training should be comparable to, or more
				advanced than, the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support Health Care
				Provider course.
1. New section
				  filed 10-7-2009; operative 11-6-2009 (Register 2009, No. 41).
2.
				  Change without regulatory effect amending NOTE filed 7-6-2017 pursuant to
				  section 100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2017, No. 27).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 2615
					 and
					 2649,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 2644
					 and
					 2649,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 13 - Continuing Competency Requirements and Inactive License Status › Section 1399.94 - Authorized Pathways for Obtaining Hours

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Continuing competency hours must be obtained through an
				  authorized pathway, which may be either traditional or alternate.
(a) Traditional pathways are those offered by
				an approved provider. There is no limit to the number of hours which may be
				accumulated through traditional pathways. The traditional pathways are:
(1) Continuing education courses, including
				home and self-study courses, approved through an agency recognized by the board
				under the provisions of regulation section
				1399.95; and
(2) College coursework from an accredited
				institution.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 13 - Continuing Competency Requirements and Inactive License Status › Section 1399.95 - Standards for Approval Agencies

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(a) An approval agency may be recognized by
				the board only if the approval agency has met the standards in this section.
				Once recognized, an approval agency may approve a provider operating consistent
				with section
				1399.96.
(b) Each approval agency must have the
				capacity to evaluate each course offered by a provider in accordance with
				section 1399.96 and shall conduct audits
				of at least 10% of its approved providers' courses to ensure compliance with
				this article.
(c) Each approval
				agency has a procedure for periodic review of courses to ensure content quality
				and currency.
(d) Each approval
				agency shall have a procedure to respond to complaints.
(e) Each approval agency shall provide
				services to all persons or entities without unlawful discrimination.
(f) Each approval agency that also offers
				continuing education courses directly to a licensee shall have a means to avoid
				a conflict of interest between its function as a provider and its function as
				an approval agency.
(g) Each
				approval agency offering retroactive approval for a course must evaluate the
				course for compliance with the standards relating to courses found in 1399.96.
				The approval agency shall comply with the record retention requirements of
				1399.96(j).
(h) Upon written
				confirmation from the board that an approval agency has been recognized, the
				approval agency may advertise that it has been recognized by the
				board.
(i) The board may require
				the approval agency to submit records demonstrating its compliance with this
				article.
(j) Failure of an approval
				agency to substantially comply with the provisions as set forth in this
				section, or a material misrepresentation to the board, shall constitute cause
				for withdrawal of recognition by the board. Recognition can be revoked only by
				the members of the board, after written notice setting forth the reasons for
				withdrawal and after affording a reasonable opportunity for the approval agency
				to be heard.
1. New section
				  filed 10-7-2009; operative 11-6-2009 (Register 2009, No. 41).
2.
				  Change without regulatory effect amending NOTE filed 7-6-2017 pursuant to
				  section 100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2017, No. 27).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 2615
					 and
					 2649,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 2644
					 and
					 2649,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 13 - Continuing Competency Requirements and Inactive License Status › Section 1399.96 - Standards for Approved Providers

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Before it may approve a provider, the approval agency shall
				  require that the provider adhere to the following requirements:
(a) Topics and subject matter for each course
				shall be pertinent to the practice of physical therapy as required by section
				1399.92.
(b) Instructors for each course shall be
				competent in the subject matter and shall be qualified by appropriate
				education, training, experience, scope of practice or licensure.
(c) Each course shall have a syllabus that
				includes learning objectives, bibliography and either a schedule, for courses
				offered in-person, or an outline, for courses offered online.
(d) Each course shall have written
				educational goals and specific learning objectives which are measurable and
				which serve as a basis for an evaluation of the effectiveness of the
				course.
(e) When an approved
				provider works with others on the development, distribution and/or presentation
				of a continuing education course (joint sponsorship), there shall be procedures
				to identify and document the functions of each participating party.
(f) Each approved provider shall periodically
				review its courses to ensure content quality and currency.
(g) Each participant shall be given the
				opportunity to evaluate each course and offer feedback to the approved
				provider. The approved provider shall consider any such evaluations for the
				purpose of updating or revising courses.
(h) Each approved provider has a procedure to
				respond to complaints.
(i) Each
				approved provider provides services to all licensees without unlawful
				discrimination.
(j) Each approved
				provider shall maintain records regarding course content and licensee
				attendance for a minimum of seven years.
(k) Each approved provider and instructor
				shall disclose any financial interest in products recommended during a
				course.
(l) Each approved provider
				shall provide a certificate of completion to attendees.
(m) Each approved provider shall ensure that
				any information it disseminates publicizing its continuing education courses is
				true and not misleading. Such information shall include a statement with the
				name of the approval agency, that such agency may be contacted about any
				concerns, any approved provider identification number, and the number of hours
				for which the course has been approved.
1. New section
				  filed 10-7-2009; operative 11-6-2009 (Register 2009, No. 41).
2.
				  Change without regulatory effect amending NOTE filed 7-6-2017 pursuant to
				  section 100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2017, No. 27).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 2615
					 and
					 2649,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 2644
					 and
					 2649,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 13 - Continuing Competency Requirements and Inactive License Status › Section 1399.97 - Record Keeping

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(a)
				Each licensee shall keep and maintain records showing that each course or
				activity for which credit is claimed has been completed. Those records shall
				reflect the title of the course or activity, the date taken or completed, and
				the record of participation.
(b)
				Each licensee shall retain such documentation for a period of five years after
				the course or activity concludes.
(c) Each licensee shall provide copies of
				such documentation to the board or its designee upon request.
1. New section
				  filed 10-7-2009; operative 11-6-2009 (Register 2009, No. 41).
2.
				  Change without regulatory effect amending NOTE filed 7-6-2017 pursuant to
				  section 100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2017, No. 27).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 2615
					 and
					 2649,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 2644
					 and
					 2649,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 13 - Continuing Competency Requirements and Inactive License Status › Section 1399.98 - Inactive Status

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(a)
				Upon written request, the board may grant inactive status to a licensee if, at
				the time of application for inactive status, the license is current and not
				suspended, revoked, or otherwise punitively restricted by the board.
(b) The licensee shall not engage in any
				activity for which a license is required.
(c) An inactive license shall be renewed
				during the same time period in which an active license or certificate is
				renewed. Any continuing education requirements for renewing a license are
				waived.
(d) The renewal fee for an
				inactive license is the same as the fee to renew an active license.
(e) To restore an inactive license to an
				active status, the holder shall do both of the following:
(1) Pay the renewal and any continuing
				competency fees.
(2) Complete
				continuing education equivalent to that required for a single renewal period of
				an active license within the last two years prior to applying to restore the
				license to active status.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 13 - Continuing Competency Requirements and Inactive License Status › Section 1399.99 - Exemption from Continuing Competency Requirements

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At the time of applying for renewal of a license, a licensee
				  may request an exemption from the continuing competency requirements. The
				  request for exemption must provide the following information:
(a) Evidence that during the renewal period
				prior to the expiration of the license, the licensee was residing in another
				country for one year or longer, reasonably preventing completion of the
				continuing competency requirements; or
(b) Evidence that the licensee was absent
				from California because of military service for a period of one year or longer
				during the renewal period, preventing completion of the continuing competency
				requirements; or
(c) Evidence that
				the licensee should be exempt from the continuing competency requirements for
				reasons of health or other good cause which include:
(1) Total physical and/or mental disability
				for one (1) year or more during the renewal period and the inability to work
				during this period has been verified by a licensed physician or surgeon or
				licensed clinical psychologist; or
(2) Total physical and/or mental disability
				for one (1) year or longer of an immediate family member for whom the licensee
				had total responsibility, as verified by a licensed physician or surgeon or
				licensed clinical psychologist.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 14 - Sponsored Free Health Care Events - Requirements for Exemption [Repealed] › Section 1399.99.1 - Definitions. [Repealed]

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1. New article
				  14 (sections
				  1399.99.1 -
				  1399.99.4) and section filed
				  1-15-2013; operative 4-1-2013 (Register 2013, No. 3).
2. Editorial
				  correction of HISTORY 1 (Register 2013, No. 4).
3. Change without
				  regulatory effect repealing article 14 (sections
				  1399.99.1 -
				  1399.99.4) and repealing section
				  filed 4-13-2022 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2022, No. 15).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 901
					 and
					 2615,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 901,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 14 - Sponsored Free Health Care Events - Requirements for Exemption [Repealed] › Section 1399.99.2 - Sponsoring Entity Registration and Recordkeeping Requirements. [Repealed]

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1. New section
				  filed 1-15-2013; operative 4-1-2013 (Register 2013, No. 3).
2.
				  Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a) and (b) filed
				  8-28-2014 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2014, No. 35).
3. Change without regulatory
				  effect repealing section filed 4-13-2022 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2022, No. 15).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 901
					 and
					 2615,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 901,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 14 - Sponsored Free Health Care Events - Requirements for Exemption [Repealed] › Section 1399.99.3 - Out-of-State Practitioner Authorization to Participate in Sponsored Event) Request for Authorization to Participate. [Repealed]

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1. New section
				  filed 1-15-2013; operative 4-1-2013 (Register 2013, No. 3).
2.
				  Change without regulatory effect repealing section filed 4-13-2022 pursuant to
				  section 100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2022, No. 15).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 901
					 and
					 2615,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 901,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.2 - Physical Therapy Board of California › Article 14 - Sponsored Free Health Care Events - Requirements for Exemption [Repealed] › Section 1399.99.4 - Termination of Authorization and Appeal. [Repealed]

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1. New section
				  filed 1-15-2013; operative 4-1-2013 (Register 2013, No. 3).
2.
				  Change without regulatory effect repealing section filed 4-13-2022 pursuant to
				  section 100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2022, No. 15).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 901
					 and
					 2615,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 901,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.3 - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer Affairs › Article 1 - General Provisions › Section 1399.100 - Citation

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This chapter may be cited and referred to as the "Hearing Aid
				  Dispenser Regulations."
1. New Chapter
				  13.3 (# 1399.100-1399.107, 1399.110-1399.112, 1399.117, 1399.120, 1399.121,
				  1399.125, 1399.130, 1399.131) filed 12-17-71; effective thirtieth day
				  thereafter (Register 71, No. 51).
2. Amendment filed 6-17-77;
				  effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No. 25).
3.
				  Amendment of NOTE filed 4-12-79; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register
				  79, No. 15).
4. Amendment filed 4-10-80; effective thirtieth day
				  thereafter Register 80, No. 15).
5. Amendment filed 5-6-83;
				  effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 19).
6. Change
				  without regulatory effect amending division heading filed 6-11-2001 pursuant to
				  section 100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2001, No. 24).
7. Change without regulatory
				  effect amending division heading and NOTE filed 10-28-2015 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2015, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 2531.06,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 2531.06,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.3 - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer Affairs › Article 1 - General Provisions › Section 1399.101 - Location of Offices

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The principal office of the Speech-Language Pathology and
				  Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer
				  Affairs is located at 1601 Response Road, Suite 260, Sacramento, California
				  95815.
1. Repealer of
				  former section
				  1399.101 and renumbering of
				  section 1399.100(b) to
				  section 1399.101 filed 5-6-83; effective
				  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 19).
2. Change without
				  regulatory effect amending section filed 2-24-92 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 92, No. 12).
3. Change without regulatory
				  effect amending section filed 6-11-2001 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2001, No. 24).
4. Change without regulatory
				  effect amending section filed 4-3-2007 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2007, No. 14).
5. Change without regulatory
				  effect amending section and NOTE filed 10-28-2015 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2015, No. 44).
6. Change without regulatory
				  effect amending section filed 5-17-2022 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2022, No. 20).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 2531.06,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 2531.06,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.3 - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer Affairs › Article 1 - General Provisions › Section 1399.102 - Definitions

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For the purpose of the regulations contained in this chapter,
				  the term:
(a) "Code" means the
				Business and Professions Code.
(b)
				"Board" means the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid
				Dispensers Board.
(c) "Supervisor"
				means a person who holds a license issued pursuant to the provisions of
				Sections 2538.26 and
				2538.27 of the Code and who
				accepts responsibility for the supervision and training of a person issued a
				temporary license under Section
				2538.28 of the Code.
(d) "Supervision" means adequate direction
				and inspection by a supervisor.
(e)
				"Training" means the instruction of a trainee-applicant in the fitting or
				selling of hearing aids.
(f)
				"Trainee-applicant" means a temporary licensee authorized to fit or sell
				hearing aids under Section
				2538.28 of the Code under the
				supervision of a licensed hearing aid dispenser.
1. Amendment
				  filed 10-24-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No.
				  43).
2. Amendment filed 6-17-77; effective thirtieth day thereafter
				  (Register 77, No. 25).
3. Amendment of subsection (g) filed 4-10-80;
				  effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 80, No. 15).
4.
				  Amendment filed 5-6-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No.
				  19).
5. New subsection (h) filed 8-26-86; effective thirtieth day
				  thereafter (Register 86, No. 35).
6. Change without regulatory
				  effect amending subsection (a) filed 2-24-92 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 92, No. 12).
7. Change without regulatory
				  effect amending subsection (a) filed 8-21-95 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 95, No. 34).
8. Change without regulatory
				  effect repealing subsections (a)-(b) and relettering subsections filed
				  6-11-2001 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2001, No. 24).
9. Change without regulatory
				  effect amending section and NOTE filed 10-28-2015 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2015, No. 44).
10. New subsection (b) and
				  subsection relettering filed 2-13-2023; operative 4-1-2023 (Register 2023, No.
				  7).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 2531.06,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 2531.06
					 and
					 2538.28,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.3 - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer Affairs › Article 1 - General Provisions › Section 1399.103 - Rules of Order. [Repealed]

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1. Repealer
				  filed 5-6-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No.
				  19).
2. Editorial correction of HISTORY 1 (Register 95, No.
				  16).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 3328,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.3 - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer Affairs › Article 1 - General Provisions › Section 1399.104 - Delegation of Functions. [Repealed]

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1. Amendment
				  filed 4-10-80; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 80, No.
				  15).
2. Amendment filed 5-6-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter
				  (Register 83, No. 19).
3. Amendment filed 5-26-99; operative 6-25-99
				  (Register 99, No. 22).
4. Change without regulatory effect repealing
				  section filed 6-11-2001 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2001, No. 24).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 3328,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 3330
					 and
					 3400,
					 Business and Professions Code; and Section
					 11500,
					 Government Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.3 - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer Affairs › Article 1 - General Provisions › Section 1399.105 - Filing of Addresses

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Each person holding a license shall file with the Board his
				  or her proper and current business address, and shall report immediately to the
				  Board at its principal office any and all changes of address, giving both his
				  or her old and new address.
1. Amendment
				  filed 5-6-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No.
				  19).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed
				  6-11-2001 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2001, No. 24).
3. Change without regulatory
				  effect amending section and NOTE filed 10-28-2015 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2015, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 2531.06,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 2538.16,
					 2538.33
					 and
					 2538.53,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.3 - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer Affairs › Article 1 - General Provisions › Section 1399.106 - Regular Subcommittees. [Repealed]

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1. Repealer
				  filed 5-6-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No.
				  19).
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.3 - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer Affairs › Article 1 - General Provisions › Section 1399.107 - Chairmanship. [Repealed]

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1. Repealer
				  filed 5-6-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No.
				  19).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 3328,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.3 - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer Affairs › Article 2 - Applications › Section 1399.110 - Applications

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In addition to any other requirements for licensure, whenever
				  it appears that an applicant for a license may be unable to practice hearing
				  aid dispensing safely because the applicant's ability to practice may be
				  impaired due to mental or physical illness affecting competency, the board may
				  require the applicant to be examined by one or more physicians and surgeons or
				  psychologists designated by the board. The board shall pay the full cost of
				  such examination. An applicant's failure to comply with the requirement shall
				  render his or her application incomplete. The report of the evaluation shall be
				  made available to the applicant. If after receiving the evaluation report the
				  board determines that the applicant is unable to safely practice, the board may
				  deny the application.
1. New section
				  filed 3-14-2013; operative 7-1-2013 (Register 2013, No. 11). For prior history,
				  see Register 83, No. 19.
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 2531.95,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 475,
					 480,
					 820,
					 2531.02,
					 2533,
					 2538.24
					 and
					 2538.28,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.3 - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer Affairs › Article 2 - Applications › Section 1399.111 - Abandonment of Application

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(a) An applicant whose application for
				license is incomplete shall be deemed to have abandoned the application if
				he/she does not submit all required documents, data and information within one
				year from the date of the letter notifying the applicant that the application
				is incomplete.
(b) An applicant
				whose application for examination has been accepted shall be deemed to have
				abandoned the application if the applicant:
(1) does not take the written examination
				within one year from the date an eligibility letter was issued or does not take
				the practical examination within one year from the date the applicant passed
				the written examination; or
(2)
				after failing any examination, fails to take a re-examination within one year
				of the date of the letter notifying the applicant of such
				failure.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 13.3 - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer Affairs › Article 2 - Applications › Section 1399.112 - Petition for Hearing. [Repealed]

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1. Repealer
				  filed 5-6-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No.
				  19).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 3328,
					 Business and Professions Code.