Section 3-1209.07 - Nursing assistive personnel; registration or certification required(a) A registration or certification is required for a person seeking to practice as nursing assistive personnel in the District in accordance with the rules issued by the Mayor.(b) The Mayor shall, pursuant to the District of Columbia Administrative Procedure Act, approved October 21, 1968 (82 Stat. 1204; D.C. Official Code § 2-501et seq.), issue rules setting forth the standards of education and experience required to qualify as nursing assistive personnel.(c) The Mayor shall allow for a registration or certification of an applicant who is at least 16 years of age; provided, that the applicant shall have obtained or be enrolled and is actively pursuing a high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma as that term is defined in section 561(6) of the District of Columbia Public Assistance Act of 1982, effective October 27, 1995 (D.C. Law 11-72; D.C. Official Code § 4-205.61(6)).Amended by D.C. Law 25-191,§ I-101, 71 DCR 006698, eff. 7/19/2024.Mar. 25, 1986, D.C. Law 6-99, § 907; as added July 7, 2009, D.C. Law 18-18, § 2(f), 56 DCR 3624.