Section 803.220 - Examination(1) An applicant for certification as a Certified Health Officer shall be required to pass an examination as determined by the Department.(2) The Department shall approve a written examination to be administered at least annually to individuals who have applied for certification as Certified Health Officers. The written examination shall test an applicant's reasonable and appropriate capability to perform duties and functions of a Certified Health Officer, and shall be sufficiently thorough to test the applicant's fitness to perform those duties and functions. The Department, or its designee, shall give each applicant reasonable advance written notice as to when and where to appear for the examination, including for online examinations, and shall provide each applicant with their examination results.(3)Passing Scores. The passing score for the examination shall be determined by the Department, or its designee, and shall be sufficient to demonstrate the applicant's proficiency with the subject matter tested.Adopted by Mass Register Issue 1492, eff. 3/31/2023.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1494, eff. 3/31/2023.