(a) A licensee who fails to meet the minimum continuing
education requirements imposed by §75.5 of this title (relating
to Continuing Education) shall have his or her license placed in a
Continuing Education Conditional status for a period of 12 months.
Renewal of a license will be issued contingent on compliance with
this section.
(b) During Continuing Education Conditional status
under this section, a licensee may continue to practice provided that
he or she enrolls in, attends and satisfactorily completes the required
continuing education requirements within the Continuing Education
Conditional status period.
(c) Upon submission to the board of written verification
of the licensee's attendance at and completion of the required continuing
education requirements, the board shall fully reinstate the licensee's
license.
(d) If a licensee fails to have his or her license
reinstated during any Continuing Education Conditional status period,
the licensee's license shall be considered expired from the beginning
date of the Continuing Education Conditional status year, and the
licensee must obtain a new license as provided by §75.2 of this
title (relating to Renewal of Chiropractic License).
(e) Continuing education courses obtained to satisfy
any deficiency in a prior reporting year may not be applied toward
the continuing education requirements for the next reporting year.
(f) A licensee may not be placed on Continuing Education
Conditional status for two consecutive years. If a licensee who was
on Continuing Education Conditional status under this section for
the prior reporting year is in non-compliance with §75.5 of this
title for the current reporting year, his or her license shall be
considered expired and shall not be renewed except as provided by
subsection (h) of this section.
(g) A licensee subject to subsection (f) of this section
shall not practice chiropractic until his or her license is renewed
or a new license is obtained as provided by §75.2 of this title.
(h) A licensee subject to subsection (f) of this section
may renew his or her license upon completion of all deficient courses
and as provided by §75.2 of this title.
Source Note: The provisions of this §75.6 adopted to be effective July 22, 2015, 40 TexReg 4690