§ 25.506. Temporary permits.

 (a)  A temporary permit will be issued to an applicant who submits evidence satisfactory to the Board, on forms supplied by the Board, that the applicant has met one or more of the following criteria:

   (1)  Has graduated from a respiratory care program approved by the JRCRTE.

   (2)  Is enrolled in a respiratory care program approved by the JRCRTE and expects to graduate within 30 days of the date of application to the Board for a temporary permit.

   (3)  Has continuously provided respiratory care services for a minimum of 12 months immediately preceding December 28, 1993.

 (b)  A temporary permit is valid for 12 months and for an additional period as the Board may, in each case, specially determine except that a temporary permit expires if the holder fails the CRTT. An applicant who fails the CRTT may apply to retake it.