(4) Evidence satisfactory to the board that he or she the licensee has current proficiency in the use of an automated external defibrillator achieved through instruction provided by an individual, organization, or institution of higher education approved under s. 46.03 (38), Stats., to provide the instruction.
Section 3. MTBT 4.02 (5) is repealed and recreated to read:
MTBT 4.02 (5) The signed statement required under s. MTBT 7.02 (3). Section 4. MTBT 4.03 is amended to read:
MTBT 4.03 Failure to renew. A license holder licensee who fails to renew a license by the applicable renewal date may not use any title or description that implies that he or she is credentialed by the board as a massage therapist or bodywork therapist until his or her the license is renewed under s. MTBT 4.04 or reinstated under s. MTBT 4.05. Section 5. MTBT 4.04 (intro.) and (1) (intro.), (b), and (c) are amended to read:
MTBT 4.04 (intro.) Late renewal. A massage therapist or bodywork therapist who fails to renew his or her a license by the renewal date may renew the license by satisfying all one of the following requirements:
(1) (intro.) If applying less than within 5 years after of the renewal date, submitting to the board all of the following:
(b) The applicable renewal fees fee and late fee required under s. 440.08 (2) (a) (c) and (3), Stats.
(c) Evidence satisfactory to the board that he or she the applicant has in effect, as a policyholder and insured, malpractice liability insurance coverage in an amount that is not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence and $1,000,000 for all occurrences in one year.
Section 6. MTBT 4.04 (1) (d) and (e) are created to read:
MTBT 4.04 (1) (d) Evidence satisfactory to the board the applicant has current proficiency in the use of an automated external defibrillator achieved through instruction provided by an individual, organization, or institution of higher education approved under s. 46.03 (38), Stats., to provide the instruction.
Section 7. MTBT 4.04 (2) (intro.) is renumbered MTBT 4.04 (2) and amended to read:
MTBT 4.04 (2) If applying 5 years or more than 5 years after the renewal date, satisfying the requirements in under sub. (1), and submitting proof evidence of all of the following: successful completion of educational coursework or an examination required by the board to ensure protection of the public health, safety, and welfare. Except as provided under s. MTBT 4.05 (1), this subsection does not apply to licensees who have unmet disciplinary requirements or whose licenses have been surrendered or revoked. Section 8. MTBT 4.04 (2) (a) and (b) are repealed.
Section 9. MTBT 4.05 is created to read:
MTBT 4.05 Reinstatement. A massage therapist or bodywork therapist who has unmet disciplinary requirements and has failed to renew a license within 5 years of the renewal date or whose license has been surrendered or revoked may apply for reinstatement of the license by submitting all of the following:
(1) Evidence of completion of the requirements under s. MTBT 4.04 (2).
(2) Evidence of completion of disciplinary requirements, if applicable.
(3) Evidence of rehabilitation or change in circumstances warranting reinstatement of the license.
Section 10. Effective date. The rules adopted in this order shall take effect on the first day of the month following publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Register, pursuant to s. 227.22 (2) (intro.), Stats. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Dated _________________ Agency __________________________________
Chairperson
Massage Therapy and Bodywork
Therapy Affiliated Credentialing Board
