(a) The board shall act on each application for licensure according to paragraphs (b) to (d).

Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 147C.20

  • Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.

(b) The board shall determine if the applicant meets the requirements for licensure under section 147C.15. The board or advisory council may investigate information provided by an applicant to determine whether the information is accurate and complete.

(c) The board shall notify each applicant in writing of action taken on the application, the grounds for denying licensure if licensure is denied, and the applicant’s right to review under paragraph (d).

(d) Applicants denied licensure may make a written request to the board, within 30 days of the board’s notice, to appear before the advisory council or its designee and for the advisory council to review the board’s decision to deny the applicant’s licensure. After reviewing the denial, the advisory council shall make a recommendation to the board as to whether the denial shall be affirmed. Each applicant is allowed only one request for review per yearly licensure period.