1. (a) Effective date of this Chapter. This Chapter shall become effective upon final rule adoption.

2. (b) Certification timelines. The following sets forth the applicable dates for certification:

   1. (1) Initial certificate period. Date of issuance through the following March 31.
   2. (2) Annual certificate renewal year. April 1 through March 31.
   3. (3) Date on and after which persons and firms must be certified prior to performing LBP services. November 1, 1996.
   4. (4) Annual period when regular renewal applications can be filed. January 15 until March 31.
   5. (5) Annual period when late renewal applications will be accepted (without payment of late fee). April 1 until April 30.
   6. (6) Waiting period for reapplication after certification has been revoked. One (1) year from date of revocation.

3. (c) Accreditation timelines. The following sets forth the applicable dates for accreditation:

   1. (1) Initial accreditation period. Date of issuance through the following August 31.
   2. (2) Annual certificate renewal year. September 1 through August 31.
   3. (3) Annual period when regular renewal applications can be filed. April 1 until July 31.
   4. (4) Annual period when late renewal applications will be accepted (with payment of late fee). August 1 until August 31.

Added at 14 Ok Reg 3663, eff 7-30-97 (emergency)

Added at 15 Ok Reg 1927, eff 6-1-98