(1) The department shall approve a continuing education course if it finds that it:
- (a) is relevant to the subject area of installation, management, inspection, regulation, or closure of underground storage tank systems; and
- (b) offers instruction on current technology or methods for the subject(s) in (a) and that technology or those methods will satisfy applicable department rules.
- (2) The amount of continuing education credits earned by the licensee for a course is determined by the department and must be based on the department's evaluation of the course syllabus submitted by the licensee to the department.
- (3) Within five days of the department receiving documentation that a licensee has successfully completed a continuing education credit course, the department shall notify the licensee whether the course is approved and the number of credits earned.
Authorizing statute(s): 75-11-204, MCA
Implementing statute(s): 75-11-204, 75-11-210, MCA
History: NEW, 1990 MAR p. 1827, Eff. 10/1/90; AMD, 1994 MAR p. 2744, Eff. 10/14/94; TRANS, from DHES, 1995 MAR p. 2259; AMD & TRANS, 2000 MAR p. 2018, Eff. 4/14/00; AMD, 2016 MAR p. 1694, Eff. 9/24/16.