1. A. A laser technician may apply for renewal of certification:

   1. 1. Within 60 days before the expiration date of the laser technician’s current certification, or
   2. 2. Within the extension time period granted under A.R.S. § 32-4301.

2. B. An applicant for renewal of certification shall submit to the Department an application packet that includes:

   1. 1. The following information in a Department-provided format:

      1. a. The applicant’s name, address, telephone number, and email address;
      2. b. The applicant’s current certification number;

      3. c. The applicant’s current employment as a laser technician, if applicable, including:

         1. i. The employer’s name,
         2. ii. The applicant’s position,
         3. iii. Dates of employment,
         4. iv. The address of the employer,
         5. v. The supervisor’s name,
         6. vi. The supervisor’s email address, and
         7. vii. The supervisor’s telephone number;

      4. d. Whether the applicant has, within the previous year before the date of the application, had:

         1. i. A certificate issued under this Article suspended or revoked; or
         2. ii. A professional license or certificate revoked by another state, jurisdiction, or nationally recognized accreditation body;
      5. e. Whether the applicant agrees to allow the Department to submit supplemental requests for information under R9-16-706;
      6. f. Attestation that all the information submitted as part of the application packet is true and accurate; and
      7. g. The applicant’s signature and date of signature; and
   2. 2. The renewal fee required in R9-16-707.
3. C. The Department shall approve or deny an application for renewal of certification according to R9-16-706.

Historical Note

New Section made by final rulemaking at 30 A.A.R. 173 (January 26, 2024), with an immediate effective date of January 4, 2024 (Supp. 24-1).