TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

CHAPTER Rec 100  ORGANIZATIONAL RULES

          PART Rec 101  PURPOSE

                  Section Rec 101.01  Purpose

 

          PART Rec 102  DEFINITIONS

                  Section Rec 102.01  Board

                  Section Rec 102.02  Recreational Therapist

                  Section Rec 102.03  Recreational Therapy

 

          PART Rec 103  DESCRIPTION OF THE BOARD AND BOARD MEETINGS

                  Section Rec 103.01  Composition of the Board

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

                  Section Rec 103.03  Responsibilities of the Board

                  Section Rec 103.04  Board Meetings and Quorum

                  Section Rec 103.05  Attendance at Meetings by Members of the Public

                  Section Rec 103.06  Notice of Meetings

                  Section Rec 103.07  Minutes of Board Meetings

 

          PART Rec 104  PUBLIC INFORMATION

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

                  Section Rec 104.02  Communication with the Board

                  Section Rec 104.03  Public Access to Records

 

CHAPTER Rec 200  PROCEDURAL RULES

          PART Rec 201  DEFINITIONS

                  Section Rec 201.01  Definitions

 

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

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

 

          PART Rec 203  CONSTRUCTION OF RULES; RIGHT TO A HEARING

                  Section Rec 203.01  Principles of Construction

                  Section Rec 203.02  Right to a Hearing

 

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

                  Section Rec 204.01  Presiding Officer

                  Section Rec 204.02  Withdrawal of Presiding Officer

                  Section Rec 204.03  Waiver or Suspension of Rules by Presiding Officer

 

          PART Rec 205  TIME PERIODS

                  Section Rec 205.01  Computation of Time

 

          PART Rec 206  FILING, FORMAT AND DELIVERY OF DOCUMENTS

                  Section Rec 206.01  Date of Issuance or Filing

                  Section Rec 206.02  Format of Documents

                  Section Rec 206.03  Delivery of Documents

 

          PART Rec 207  MOTIONS AND OBJECTIONS

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

 

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

                  Section Rec 208.01  Notice Commencing Adjudicative Proceedings

                  Section Rec 208.02  Appearances

                  Section Rec 208.03  Pre-Hearing Conference

                  Section Rec 208.04  Recording the Hearing

 

          PART Rec 209  INTERVENTION; ROLE OF BOARD STAFF

                  Section Rec 209.01  Intervention Procedure

                  Section Rec 209.02  Effect of Intervention and Rights of an Intervenor

                  Section Rec 209.03  Role of Board Staff

 

          PART Rec 210  CONTINUANCES AND FAILURE TO ATTEND HEARING

                  Section Rec 210.01  Continuances

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

 

          PART Rec 211  REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS

                  Section Rec 211.01  Voluntary Production of Information

                  Section Rec 211.02  Motions to Compel Production of Information and Documents

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

 

          PART Rec 212  HEARING PROCEDURE

                  Section Rec 212.01  Standard and Burden of Proof

                  Section Rec 212.02  Order of Testimony; Cross-Examination

                  Section Rec 212.03  Evidence

                  Section Rec 212.04  Proposed Findings of Fact and Rulings of Law

                  Section Rec 212.05  Closing the Record

                  Section Rec 212.06  Reopening the Record

                  Section Rec 212.07  Disposition

                  Section Rec 212.08  Rehearing

 

          PART Rec 213  SETTLEMENTS

                  Section Rec 213.01  Settlement of Non-Disciplinary Issues

 

          PART Rec 214  RULEMAKING

                  Section Rec 214.01  Petitions for Rulemaking

                  Section Rec 214.02  Disposition of Petitions for Rulemaking

 

          PART Rec 215  PUBLIC COMMENT HEARINGS

                  Section Rec 215.01  Purpose

                  Section Rec 215.02  Public Access and Participation

                  Section Rec 215.03  Limitations on Public Participation

                  Section Rec 215.04  Media Access

                  Section Rec 215.05  Conduct of Public Comment Hearings

 

          PART Rec 216  DECLARATORY RULINGS

                  Section Rec 216.01  Requests for Declaratory Rulings

                  Section Rec 216.02  Documents Required to Support Requests for Declaratory Rulings

                  Section Rec 216.03  Processing Requests for Declaratory Rulings

                  Section Rec 216.04  Issuance and Publication of Declaratory Rulings

                  Section Rec 216.05  Effect of Declaratory Rulings

 

          PART Rec 217  EXPLANATION OF ADOPTED RULES

                  Section Rec 217.01  Requests for Explanation of Adopted Rules

                  Section Rec 217.02  Contents of Explanation

 

          PART Rec 218  VOLUNTARY SURRENDER OF LICENSE

                  Section Rec 218.01  Procedures for, and Effect of, Voluntary Surrender of License

 

CHAPTER Rec 300  REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE

          PART Rec 301  DEFINITIONS

                  Section Rec 301.01  Board

                  Section Rec 301.02  Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

                  Section Rec 301.03  Direct Supervision

                  Section Rec 301.04  Indirect Supervision

                  Section Rec 301.05  National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC)

 

          PART Rec 302  APPLICATION PROCEDURE

                  Section Rec 302.01  Processing of Application for Initial Licensure

                  Section Rec 302.02  Multipart Application Form

                  Section Rec 302.03  Effect of Notarized Signature

                  Section Rec 302.04  Required Documents

                  Section Rec 302.05  Letters of Reference

 

          PART 303  QUALIFICATION FOR FULL AND CONDITIONAL LICENSURE

                  Section Rec 303.01  Eligibility Requirements

 

          PART 304  CHARACTERISTICS OF CONDITIONAL LICENSES

                  Section Rec 304.01  Purpose of Conditional Licensure; Professional Designation

                  Section Rec 304.02  Duration of Conditional Licenses

                  Section Rec 304.03  Obligations of Conditional Licensees; Supervised Practice

                  Section Rec 304.04  Supervision Form

                  Section Rec 304.05  Eligibility Requirements for Supervisors

                  Section Rec 304.06  Additional Conditions of Practice by Conditional Licensees

                  Section Rec 304.07  Suspension of Conditional Licenses

                  Section Rec 304.08  Issuance of Full Licenses to Conditional Licensees

 

CHAPTER Rec 400  CONTINUED STATUS

 

          PART Rec 401  DEFINITIONS

                  Section Rec 401.01  Definitions

 

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

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

                  Section Rec 402.02  License Renewal Procedure

                  Section Rec 402.03  License Renewal Application Packet

                  Section Rec 402.04  Licensure Renewal Application Form

                  Section Rec 402.05  Effect of the Renewal Applicant’s Signature

                  Section Rec 402.06  Required Documents

                  Section Rec 402.07  The Board’s Renewal Application Processing Procedures

                  Section Rec 402.08  Renewal of Licensure

                  Section Rec 402.09  Audit Procedure for Renewal Applications Claiming Maintenance of Continuing Competence Through Continuing Professional Education or Professional Activity

 

          PART Rec 403  REINSTATEMENT OF LICENSES

                  Section Rec 403.01  Licenses Subject to Reinstatement

                  Section Rec 403.02  Reinstatement of Suspended Licenses

                  Section Rec 403.03  Reinstatement of Licenses Lapsed No Longer Than One Year

                  Section Rec 403.04  Reinstatement of Licenses Lapsed For Longer Than One Year

                  Section Rec 403.05  Reinstatement of Application Form

                  Section Rec 403.06  Supporting Materials

                  Section Rec 403.07  Letters of Reference

                  Section Rec 403.08  Board’s Processing of Applications for Reinstatement of Licensure

 

          PART Rec 404  REVOCATION, SUSPENSION AND OTHER SANCTIONS

                  Section Rec 404.01  Misconduct

                  Section Rec 404.02  Sanctions

                  Section Rec 404.03  Procedure for the Imposition of Sanctions

                  Section Rec 404.04  Revocation of License

                  Section Rec 404.05  Method for Determining Sanctions

                  Section Rec 404.06  Standards for the Selection of Sanctions

                  Section Rec 404.07  Unauthorized Practice

 

          PART Rec 405  MAINTENANCE OF CONTINUING COMPETENCE

                  Section Rec 405.01  Maintenance of Continuing Competence

                  Section Rec 405.02  Successful Completion of Academic Coursework in Recreation Therapy

                  Section Rec 405.03  Successful Completion of Non-Academic Education Programs in Recreation Therapy Given by IACET-Approved Providers

                  Section Rec 405.04  Participation in Facility-Based Recreation Therapy In-Service Training, Including Grand Rounds

                  Section Rec 405.05  Publication of an Article in a Professional Journal

                  Section Rec 405.06  Distance Learning Courses

                  Section Rec 405.07  Participation in the Work of Professional Boards and Committees

                  Section Rec 405.08  Direct Supervision of Recreation Therapy Interns

                  Section Rec 405.09  Special Certifications

                  Section Rec 405.10  Professional Presentations

 

          PART Rec 406  DOCUMENTATION OF MAINTENANCE OF CONTINUING COMPETENCE

                  Section Rec 406.01  Documentation Requirements

                  Section Rec 406.02  Documentation of a Licensee’s Successful Completion of Academic Coursework in Recreation Therapy

                  Section Rec 406.03  Documentation of a Licensee’s Successful Completion of Non-Academic Education Programs in Recreation Therapy Given by IACET-Approved Providers

                  Section Rec 406.04  Documentation of a Licensee’s Participation in Facility-Based Recreation In-Service Training, Including Grand Rounds

                  Section Rec 406.05  Documentation of a Licensee’s Publication of an Article in a Professional Journal

                  Section Rec 406.06  Documentation of a Licensee’s Participation in Distance Learning Courses

                  Section Rec 406.07  Documentation of a Licensee’s Participation in the Work of a Professional Boards and Committees

                  Section Rec 406.08  Documentation of a Licensee’s Direct Supervision of Recreation Therapy Interns

                  Section Rec 406.09  Documentation of a Licensee’s Receipt of Special Certifications

                  Section Rec 406.10  Documentation of a Licensee’s Professional Presentations

 

          PART Rec 407  ONGOING REQUIREMENTS

                  Section Rec 407.01  Administrative Obligations of Licensees

                  Section Rec 407.02  Students

 

CHAPTER Rec 500  ETHICAL STANDARDS

          PART Rec 501  DEFINITIONS

                  Section Rec 501.01  Definitions

 

          PART Rec 502  ETHICAL STANDARDS

                  Section Rec 502.01  Ethical Standards for Recreation Therapists