Summary


The proposed rule will clarify examination terms and procedures, delete outdated language, standardize language used throughout the rule, and reorganize certain provisions in a more logical manner. The proposed rule will also update language with regards to special testing accommodations pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Pub. L. 101-336) in accordance with the A.D.A. Amendment’s Act of 2008. The proposed rule will incorporate forms regarding the reapplication for A.D.A. special testing accommodations and the use of English translation dictionaries for certain examinations. Finally, the proposed amendments will affect the examination fees based on the requirement that the department adjust examination fees periodically to cover the actual cost of the examination .