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Board debates retired-status reentry language; votes to begin rulemaking on exam and fee updates
Summary
The board debated whether returning licensees should be required to take a Pearson VUE PANRE test at a test center versus allowing the PANRE-LA option; after discussion the board approved initiating rulemaking to adopt revised regulatory text for CCR sections 1399.507 and 1399.515, and directed staff to submit the package for review.
The California Physician Assistant Board on Nov. 17 took up regulatory language to clarify how licensees in retired status may return to active licensure, focusing on which NCCPA recertification pathways the board will accept.
Staff presented proposed amendments to California Code of Regulations sections 1399.507 and 1399.515 to ensure the reentry process for licensees who have been in retired status for more than five years is clear, including an exam requirement and updated delinquency fees. The package also…
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