Minnesota Administrative Rules

2150.0130 RELICENSURE FOLLOWING TERMINATION.

Subpart 1.

Relicensure.

A.

For two years, a former licensee whose license has been voluntarily terminated or terminated for nonrenewal as provided in part 2150.0110 or 2150.0120 may be relicensed after complying with all laws and rules required of applicants for examination and licensure and verifying that the former licensee has not engaged in the practice of professional counseling or professional clinical counseling in this state since the date of termination. The verification must be accompanied by a notarized affirmation that the statement is true and correct to the best knowledge and belief of the former licensee.

B.

The fee for relicensure following termination is the licensure fee in effect at the time of application for relicensure under Minnesota Statutes, section 148B.53, subdivision 3. Rules governing relicensure are the rules in effect at the time the initial license was granted.

Subp. 2.

Continuing education for relicensure.

A.

A former licensee seeking relicensure after license termination but before the expiration of four years after the date of initial licensure must provide the board evidence of having completed at least 20 hours of continuing education activities for each year, or portion thereof, that the former licensee did not hold a license.

B.

If a former licensee seeks relicensure more than four years after the initial date of licensure and has not previously reported all continuing education graduate credits required under Minnesota Statutes, section 148B.54, subdivision 2, the former licensee must report any remaining graduate credits as part of the hours required in item A.

C.

If a former licensee seeks relicensure more than four years after the initial date of licensure and has not completed continuing education graduate credits, the former licensee must request a variance from the board in accordance with part 2150.2660.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 148B.52; 148B.54; 214.12

History:

30 SR 5; 47 SR 960

Published Electronically:

July 12, 2023