21 NCAC 29 .0805             EXCEPTIONS

A licensee shall be exempt from eight hours of the continuing education requirement per renewal cycle for any of the following reasons:

(1)           A licensee serving on temporary active duty in the armed forces of the United States for a period exceeding 120 consecutive days within the year.

(2)           A licensee experiencing physical disability or illness if supporting documentation is provided by the licensee. Such documentation shall be in the form of a statement from a physician or medical records that show that the disability or illness prevented the licensee's participation in the following:

(a)           a course in which the licensee had enrolled; or

(b)           a continuing education program for at least 120 consecutive days in a year.

(3)           A licensee whose licensed apprentice passes the North Carolina Locksmith Licensing Exam and receives a North Carolina Locksmith License.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 74F-6; 93B-15;

Eff. February 1, 2005;

Amended Eff. November 1, 2007;

Readopted Eff. June 1, 2017.