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to a client or engaging in conduct that evidences a lack of | | knowledge or inability to apply principles or skills to carry out | | the practice for which that person is licensed, certified or | | registered; or |
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| | | 7. Valid cause. Any other valid cause including violation of | | any provision of this chapter or rule of the board. |
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| | | Sec. 20. 32 MRSA §6218, as amended by PL 1991, c. 456, §31, is | | further amended to read: |
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| | | §6218. Issuance after denial, suspension or revocation |
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| | | Any individual whose license, certification or registration | | has been denied, suspended or revoked may apply to the board for | | licensure, registration or certification reinstatement one year | | after the date of the board's original action. A competency | | review is a condition of reinstatement. The board shall | | determine the nature of this review and shall adopt rules in | | accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, Title 5, | chapter 375, subchapter II |
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| | | Sec. 21. 32 MRSA §6219, as amended by PL 1999, c. 685, §19, is | | further amended to read: |
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| | | §6219. Expiration and renewal |
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| | | The license and registration | | registrations issued pursuant to this chapter expire annually on | | November 30th or at such other time as the Commissioner of | Professional and Financial Regulation may designate. Licensure | or registration may be renewed upon written application, the | approval of the board and the payment of the fee provided. | Before a license or registration may be renewed, the applicant | must present evidence of continued professional learning and | training of a type acceptable to the board. At a minimum, | applicants for renewal must document the successful completion of | at least 50 hours of continuing education, as defined by the | board, within 2 years. | | registrants must renew their licenses, certificates and | | registrations on or before November 30th annually by filing an | | application prescribed by the board, completing any continuing | | education requirements established by board rule and paying the | | required fee under section 6215. |
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| | | Licensure or registration | | registrations issued pursuant to this chapter may be renewed up | | to 90 days after the date of expiration upon payment of a late | | fee in addition to the renewal fee. Any person who submits an | application for renewal more than 90 days after the license |
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