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(a) Within 45 days of receipt of an application for QME status, the Council shall either inform the applicant, in writing, that the application is complete and accepted for filing, or that the application is deficient and what specific information is required.
(b) Within 45 days of receipt of a completed application, the Council shall inform the applicant, in writing, of its decision to allow or not to allow the applicant to proceed to take the required QME competency examination as per Section 11(c) of these regulations.
(c) Within 45 days of receipt of a completed application, the Council must inform the applicant, in writing, of its decision to grant or deny the application.
(d) Based upon the two years immediately preceding October 1, 1993, the Council's minimum time for processing an application for QME status is 14 days. The median time is 60 days. The maximum time is 2 years.
NOTE: Authority cited: Sections 139 and 139.2, Labor Code; and Section 15376, Government Code. Reference: Sections 4060, 4061 and 4062, Labor Code; and Section 15376, Government Code.
HISTORY
1. New article 2.5 and section filed 8-1-94; operative 8-31-94 (Register 94, No. 31).
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