Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 8-5-5 - Petition for licensure eligibility determination5.1. An individual with a criminal record who has not previously applied for licensure may petition the board at any time for a determination of whether the individual's criminal record will disqualify the individual from obtaining a license. 5.2. The petition shall be submitted on an application form prescribed by the board and shall include sufficient details about the individual's criminal record to enable the board to identify the jurisdiction where the conviction occurred, the date of the conviction and the specific nature of the conviction.5.3. The applicant may submit with the petition for licensure eligibility evidence of rehabilitation, letters of reference, and any other information the applicant deems relevant to show fitness and the ability to practice hearing-aid dealing and fitting.5.4. The board shall provide the determination within 60 days of receiving the petition and the applicable fee, as prescribed by the board, from the applicant.