Authority: IC 25-23.5-2-5; IC 25-23.5-2-6

Affected: IC 25-1-4; IC 25-23.5-2

Sec. 1. (a) Eighteen (18) hours of continuing competency are required for license renewal.

(b) Programs that have not been approved under this article will not be accepted as credit for license renewal.

(c) Continuing competency hours:

1. (1) must be obtained within the biennial renewal period; and
2. (2) may not be carried over from one (1) licensure period to another.

(d) If a license is valid for less than twelve (12) months, no continuing competency is required for renewal. If the license is valid for twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) months, nine (9) hours of continuing competency is required for renewal.

(e) Audits for compliance with continuing competency requirements and actions regarding noncompliance will be conducted as provided for in IC 25-1-4.

(Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 844 IAC 10-7-1; filed Mar 24, 2009, 11:38 a.m.: 20090422-IR-844080418FRA; filed Aug 2, 2013, 2:54 p.m.: 20130828-IR-844120452FRA; readopted filed Nov 12, 2019, 9:11 a.m.: 20191211-IR-844190074RFA; readopted filed Feb 27, 2024, 10:19 a.m.: 20240327-IR- 844230772RFA)