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PA board initiates rulemaking to limit 'retired' restorations to five years and require DOJ fingerprint check
Summary
The board approved revised regulatory language to amend Title 16 CCR section 1399.515: it would add a five‑year limit for restoring retired licenses, clarify when fingerprinting is required for reactivation, and repeal expired grandfathering provisions. The board voted to initiate rulemaking and forward the package to control agencies.
The California Physician Assistant Board on April 21 voted to adopt revised regulatory language and initiate rulemaking to amend Title 16, California Code of Regulations section 1399.515 (retired‑status restoration and fingerprinting).
Legislative and regulatory staff told the board the proposed amendments do four main things: add a five‑year limit on restoring a retired PA license (to align with Business and Professions Code 3526 and rules for cancellations), require fingerprint submission to the Department of Justice for reactivation only if the licensee’s…
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