1. (a) Certification at all levels shall be effective upon DRA approval.

2. (b) Certification duration for the approval of new applicants or for approval that will change the level of DRA certification, when approved on or before June 30, shall:

   1. (1) Start January 1 of the year of the DRA's approval; and
   2. (2) End December 31 of the 5th year.

3. (c) Certification duration for the approval of new applicants or for approval that will change the level of DRA certification, when approved on or after July 1, shall:

   1. (1) Start July 1 of the year of the DRA's approval; and
   2. (2) End June 30 of the 5th year.
4. (d) A recertification approval, that will remain at the same level of DRA certification, shall begin the following January 1st after the previous approval’s expiration date.

Source. #8399, eff 7-28-05; ss by #10093, eff 2-28-12; ss by #12776, eff 5-9-19; ss by #13274, eff 10-14-21