Board Policies And Procedures

150-X-1-.14 Board Policies And Procedures.

(a) Anyone wishing to address the board at a regularly scheduled board meeting will be required to submit a written request to the board no later than two weeks prior to the board meeting date. The request should include the topic to be addressed and the name(s) of the presenter(s). If time permits, the matter will be placed on the board’s agenda; otherwise, the matter will be placed on the agenda for the next regularly scheduled board meeting. All presenters will be given a time limit of fifteen (15) minutes to present their requests to the board.

(b) All proceedings of the Board shall be governed by Roberts Rules of Order, latest revised edition, except during disciplinary proceedings and except where otherwise provided in these rules.

(c) The board will issue letters verifying Alabama licensure (Letter of Verification) to any other state licensing board upon receipt of a written request from the licensee. The request should include the State Licensing Board the letter is to be sent to.

(d) The board should be notified immediately and in writing of a change of address for any licensee. A new license reflecting the new address will then be issued and forwarded to the licensee.

(e) Upon notification that a licensee’s bond is subject to cancellation by his/her bonding company, the board will notify the affected licensee in writing of the company’s intent to cancel coverage. The licensee will be required to furnish a new bond to the board before the old bond expires in

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order to remain in good standing with the board and prevent a lapse in licensure.

(f) A signed and completed Complaint Form is required in order to file an official complaint with the board. Anonymous complaints will not be accepted.

(g) The board must receive CEU Reporting Forms for all licensees in order to ensure proper credit for continuing education hours. CEU forms should be given to all attendees of approved continuing education by the education provider and should be signed by the instructor. The licensee is responsible to complete the questionnaire, sign it, and submit it to the board for proper credit. (34-4-4) Author: J.O. Blandenburg Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §34-4-21. History: New Rule: Filed January 29, 2003; effective March 5, 2003. Amended (Rule Number Only): Filed July 24, 2007; effective August 28, 2007. Amended: Filed July 21, 2015; effective August 25, 2015. Amended: Published February 28, 2022; effective April 14, 2022.

Ed. Note: Rule .16 was renumbered to .14 as per certification filed July 24, 2007; effective August 28, 2007.