(a) To be registered as a code enforcement officer,
an applicant must:
(1) submit a completed application on a department-approved
form;
(2) possess at least one year of full-time experience
in the field of code enforcement on the date the application is filed
with the department;
(3) successfully pass a criminal history background
check;
(4) pass the required examination;
(5) submit the fee required by §62.80;
(6) successfully complete the training program described
in §62.23; and
(7) complete all requirements within one year of the
date the application is filed.
(b) To be registered as a code enforcement officer
in training, an applicant must:
(1) submit a completed application on a department-approved
form;
(2) successfully pass a criminal history background
check;
(3) submit a completed verification of supervision
form, which shall include:
(A) The name of the applicant and each supervisor;
(B) The registration number of each supervisor;
(C) The primary location and address from which code
enforcement services will be provided; and
(D) A description of code enforcement duties to be
rendered by the applicant;
(4) pass the required examination;
(5) submit the fee required by §62.80;
(6) successfully complete the training program described
in §62.23; and
(7) complete all requirements within one year of the
date the application is filed.
(c) A registered code enforcement officer in training
who has obtained the experience necessary to qualify as a code enforcement
officer may file an application to upgrade a registration to that
of code enforcement officer. Upon payment of the required fee and
approval by the department, the applicant must be granted registration
as a code enforcement officer for a term of two years from the date
of issuance.
(d) On proper application, the department shall grant
a certificate of registration to a licensee or registrant of another
state that has requirements for the licensing or registration of a
code enforcement officer that are at least equivalent to those of
this state.
(e) An applicant must submit proper, verifiable documentation
as prescribed by the department to receive credit for the amount and
type of practical experience and education claimed by the applicant.
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