1999 Minnesota Statutes

     148B.22 License renewal requirements. 

    Subdivision 1.    Renewal.  Licensees shall renew 
 licenses at the time and in the manner established by the rules 
 of the board. 

    Subd. 2.    Continuing education.  At the time of 
 renewal, each licensee shall provide evidence satisfactory to 
 the board that the licensee has completed during each two-year 
 period at least the equivalent of 30 clock hours of continuing 
 professional postdegree education in programs approved by the 
 board and continues to be qualified to practice under sections 
 148B.18 to 148B.289. 

    Subd. 3.    Background checks.  The board shall request 
 a criminal history background check from the superintendent of 
 the bureau of criminal apprehension on all licensees under its 
 jurisdiction who did not complete a criminal history background 
 check as part of an application for initial licensure.  This 
 background check is a one-time requirement.  An application for 
 a license under this section must be accompanied by an executed 
 criminal history consent form and the fee for conducting the 
 criminal history background check. 

    HIST: 1987 c 347 art 2 s 5; 1992 c 460 s 17; 1997 c 193 s 
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