TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

CHAPTER Ath 100  ORGANIZATION RULES

          PART Ath 101  PURPOSE AND SCOPE

                  Section Ath 101.01  Purpose

                  Section Ath 101.02  Scope

 

          PART Ath 102  DEFINITIONS

                  Section Ath 102.01  Athletic Trainer

                  Section Ath 102.02  Athletic Training

                  Section Ath 102.03  Board

                  Section Ath 102.04  Board of Directors

                  Section Ath 102.05  National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification Inc. (NATABOC)

                  Section Ath 102.06  Office of Licensed Allied Health Professionals

 

          PART Ath 103  DESCRIPTION OF THE BOARD AND BOARD MEETINGS

                  Section Ath 103.01  Composition of the Board

                  Section Ath 103.02  Relationship of the Board to the Office of Licensed Allied Health Professionals

                  Section Ath 103.03  Responsibilities of the Board

                  Section Ath 103.04  Board Meetings and Quorum

                  Section Ath 103.05  Attendance at Meetings by Members of the Public

                  Section Ath 103.06  Notice of Board Meetings

                  Section Ath 103.07  Minutes of Board Meetings

 

          PART Ath 104  PUBLIC INFORMATION

                  Section Ath 104.01  Office Location and Mailing Address, Telephone and Fax Numbers, Number for TTY/TDD Users and E-Address

                  Section Ath 104.02  Communication with the Board

                  Section Ath 104.03  Public Access to Records

 

CHAPTER Ath 200  PROCEDURAL RULES

          PART Ath 201  DEFINITIONS

                  Section Ath 201.01  Definitions

 

          PART Ath 202  PROCEDURES FOR THE RECEIPT OF MISCONDUCT COMPLAINTS AND THE CONDUCT OF DISCIPLINARY HEARINGS

                  Section Ath 202.01  Procedures for the Receipt of Misconduct Complaints and the Conduct of Disciplinary Hearings

 

          PART Ath 203  CONSTRUCTION OF RULES; RIGHT TO A HEARING

                  Section Ath 203.01  Principles of Construction

                  Section Ath 203.02  Right to a Hearing

 

          PART Ath 204  CONDUCT OF HEARINGS BY PRESIDING OFFICER; WAIVER OF RULES

                  Section Ath 204.01  Presiding Officer

                  Section Ath 204.02  Withdrawal of Presiding Officer

                  Section Ath 204.03  Waiver or Suspension of Rules by Presiding Officer

 

          PART Ath 205  TIME PERIODS

                  Section Ath 205.01  Computation of Time

 

          PART Ath 206  FILING, FORMAT AND DELIVERY OF DOCUMENTS

                  Section Ath 206.01  Date of Issuance or Filing

                  Section Ath 206.02  Format of Documents

                  Section Ath 206.03  Delivery of Documents

 

          PART Ath 207  MOTIONS AND OBJECTIONS

                  Section Ath 207.01  Motions; Objections to Motions; Ruling on Motions

 

          PART Ath 208  COMMENCEMENT OF ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDINGS; APPEARANCES; PRE-HEARING CONFERENCES; RECORDING THE HEARING

                  Section Ath 208.01  Notice Commencing of Adjudicative Proceedings

                  Section Ath 208.02  Appearances

                  Section Ath 208.03  Pre-hearing Conference

                  Section Ath 208.05  Recording the Hearing

 

          PART Ath 209  INTERVENTION; ROLE BOARD STAFF

                  Section Ath 209.01  Intervention Procedure

                  Section Ath 209.02  Effect of Intervention and Rights of an Intervenor

                  Section Ath 209.03  Roles of Board Staff

 

          PART Ath 210  CONTINUANCES AND FAILURE TO ATTEND HEARING

                  Section Ath 210.01  Continuances

                  Section Ath 210.02  Failure of a Party to Attend or Participate in the Hearing

 

          PART Ath 211  REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS

                  Section Ath 211.01  Voluntary Production of Information

                  Section Ath 211.02  Motions to Compel Production of Information and Documents

                  Section Ath 211.03  Mandatory Pre-Hearing Disclosure of Witnesses and Exhibits

 

          PART Ath 212  HEARING PROCEDURE

                  Section Ath 212.01  Standard and Burden of Proof

                  Section Ath 212.02  Order of Testimony; Cross-Examination

                  Section Ath 212.03  Evidence

                  Section Ath 212.04  Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law

                  Section Ath 212.05  Closing the Record

                  Section Ath 212.06  Reopening the Record

                  Section Ath 212.07  Disposition

                  Section Ath 212.08  Rehearing

 

          PART Ath 213  SETTLEMENTS

                  Section Ath 213.01  Settlement of Non-Disciplinary Issues

 

          PART Ath 214  RULEMAKING

                  Section Ath 214.01  Petitions for Rulemaking

                  Section Ath 214.02  Disposition of Petitions for Rulemaking

 

          PART Ath 215  PUBLIC COMMENT HEARINGS

                  Section Ath 215.01  Purpose

                  Section Ath 215.02  Public Access and Participation

                  Section Ath 215.03  Limitations on Public Participation

                  Section Ath 215.04  Media Access

                  Section Ath 215.05  Conduct of Public Comment Hearings

 

          PART Ath 216  DECLARATORY RULING

                  Section Ath 216.01  Requests for Declaratory Rulings

                  Section Ath 216.02  Documents Required to Support Requests for Declaratory Rulings

                  Section Ath 216.03  Processing Requests for Declaratory Rulings

                  Section Ath 216.04  Issuance and Publication of Declaratory Rulings

                  Section Ath 216.05  Effect of Declaratory Rulings

 

          PART Ath 217  EXPLANATION OF ADOPTED RULES

                  Section Ath 217.01  Requests for Explanation of Adopted Rules

                  Section Ath 217.02  Contents of Explanation

 

          PART Ath 218  VOLUNTARY SURRENDER OF LICENSE

                  Section Ath 218.01  Procedure for, Effect of, Voluntary Surrender of License

 

CHAPTER Ath 300  REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE

          PART Ath 301  DEFINITIONS

                  Section Ath 301.01  National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification, Inc. (NATABOC)

 

          PART Ath 302  APPLICATION PROCEDURE

                  Section Ath 302.01  Processing of Applications

                  Section Ath 302.02  Multipart Application Form

                  Section Ath 302.03  Effect of Notarized Signature

                  Section Ath 302.04  Required Documents

                  Section Ath 302.05  Letters of Reference

 

          PART Ath 303  QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSURE

                  Section Ath 303.01  Eligibility Requirements

 

          PART Ath 304  EXEMPTION FROM LICENSURE FOR PRACTITIONERS ON TEMPORARY VISITS IN THE STATE

                  Section Ath 304.01  Exempt Practice

 

CHAPTER Ath 400  CONTINUED STATUS

          PART Ath 401  DEFINITIONS

                  Section Ath 401.01  Board of Certification (BOC)

                  Section Ath 401.02  Renewal Year

 

          PART Ath 402  PROCEDURES FOR RENEWING A LICENSE AND INDICATING A DECISION NOT TO RENEW

                  Section Ath 402.01  Procedure for Licensees Who Do Not Wish to Renew Their Licenses

                  Section Ath 402.02  License Renewal Procedure

                  Section Ath 402.03  License Renewal Application Packet

                  Section Ath 402.04  Multipart Licensure Renewal Application Form

                  Section Ath 402.05  Effect of the Renewal Applicant’s Signature

                  Section Ath 402.06  Required Docuements

                  Section Ath 402.07  The Board’s Renewal Application Processing Procedures

                  Section Ath 402.08  Renewal of Licensure

 

          PART Ath 403  REINSTATEMENT OF LICENSES

                  Section Ath 403.01  Licenses Subject to Reinstatement; Board Procedure Related to Reinstatement of Licensure

                  Section Ath 403.02  Reinstatement of Licenses Lapsed For No More Than 6 Months

                  Section Ath 403.03  Reinstatement of Licenses Lapsed For More Than 6 Months

                  Section Ath 403.04  Letters of Reference to Support an Application for Reinstatement of a License Lapsed More Than 6 Months

                  Section Ath 403.05  Reinstatement Fee Waiver

 

          PART Ath 404  REVOCATION, SUSPENSION AND OTHER SANCTIONS

                  Section Ath 404.01  Definitions

                  Section Ath 404.02  Misconduct

                  Section Ath 404.03  Sanctions

                  Section Ath 404.04  Procedure for the Imposition of Sanctions

                  Section Ath 404.05  Revocation of License

                  Section Ath 404.06  Method for Determining Sanctions

                  Section Ath 404.07  Standards for the Selection of Sanctions

                  Section Ath 404.08  Unauthorized Practice

 

          PART Ath 405  ONGOING REQUIREMENTS

                  Section Ath 405.01  Obligation to Maintain BOC Certification

                  Section Ath 405.02  Obligation to Work Under Direction

                  Section Ath 405.03  Obligation to Update Information

                  Section Ath 405.04  Obligation to Report Loss of Proof of Licensure

                  Section Ath 405.05  Obligation to Adhere to Ath 500

                  Section Ath 405.06  Obligation to be Honest and Candid

                  Section Ath 405.07  Obligation to Report

                  Section Ath 405.08  Obligation to Cooperate with Board Investigations

 

CHAPTER Ath 500  ETHICAL STANDARDS

          PART Ath 501  ETHICAL STANDARDS

                  Section Ath 501.01  Obligation to Comply with Laws

                  Section Ath 501.02  Obligation to Observe Ethical Principles