Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 24, June 15, 2024
Section 18.525 - Renewal of licensure as behavior specialist(a) A license issued under this subchapter expires on December 31 of the even-numbered year unless renewed for the next biennium.(b) Biennial renewal forms and other forms and literature to be distributed by the Board will be forwarded to the last address on file with the Board.(c) To retain licensure as a behavior specialist, the licensee shall renew the license in the manner prescribed by the Board and pay the required biennial renewal fee specified in § 16.13(i) (relating to licensure, certification, examination and registration fees) prior to the expiration of the current biennium.(d) To renew licensure as a behavior specialist, the licensee shall apply on forms made available by the Board, fully answer all questions and pay the current renewal fee specified in § 16.13(i).(e) As a condition of biennial renewal, a licensee shall complete at least 2 hours of approved training in child abuse recognition and reporting in accordance with § 16.108(b) (relating to child abuse recognition and reporting-mandatory training requirement).The provisions of this § 18.525 amended March 25, 2022, effective 3/26/2022, 52 Pa.B. 1899.The provisions of this § 18.525 amended under section 8 of the Medical Practice Act of 1985 (63 P.S. § 422.8); and 23 Pa.C.S. § 6383(b)(2).