1. A. To obtain a determination that continuing education satisfies the requirements of A.R.S. § 32-1338 and R9-9B-205, a licensee or registrant shall submit a written request to the Department before submission of a renewal application.

2. B. A request under subsection (A) shall contain:

   1. 1. A brief summary of the continuing education;
   2. 2. The date and place where the continuing education was provided;
   3. 3. The number of credit hours of the continuing education;
   4. 4. The name of the individual providing the continuing education, if available; and
   5. 5. The name of the organization providing the continuing education, if applicable.

3. C. In making the continuing education determination, the Department shall consider whether the continuing education:

   1. 1. Is designed to provide current developments, skills, and procedures related to funeral practices;
   2. 2. Is developed and provided by an individual with knowledge and experience in the subject area; and
   3. 3. Contributes directly to the professional competence of the licensee or registrant.

Historical Note

New Section R9-9B-207 recodified from R4-12-415 and amended at 32 A.A.R. 177 (January 9, 2026), effective January 1, 2026 (Supp. 25-4).