Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.519

Current through Vol. 24-08, May 15, 2024
Section R. 338.519 - Examinations adoption; passing scores; reexamination

Rule 19.

(1) The board adopts the NAPLEX developed and administered by the NABP.
(2) The passing score for the NAPLEX accepted for licensure is the passing score established by the NABP.
(3) An applicant that fails to pass the NAPLEX shall wait not less than 45 days to retest or comply with the current waiting period established by NABP, whichever is longer. An applicant that has not achieved a passing score on the NAPLEX may not take the NAPLEX more than 3 times in a 12-month period.
(4) If an applicant for licensure fails to pass the NAPLEX within 3 attempts, the applicant shall request preapproval from the department, after consultation with a board member, if necessary, of a live or interactive examination preparation course, or instruction with an instructor with expertise on the subject matter, for the examination that the applicant failed. After participating in the course or instruction the applicant shall provide the department with proof that the applicant completed the course or instruction.
(5) An applicant may not sit for the NAPLEX specified in subrule (4) of this rule more than 5 times, unless the applicant successfully repeats an approved education program, as specified in R 338.521(2)(a)(i) and provides proof of completion to the department.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.519

2020 AACS; 2022 AACS; 2024 MR 5, Eff. 2/29/2024