Contents
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CODE
- I. General Responsibilities
- II. Responsibilities to the Physicians and Other Licensed Healthcare Prescribers
- III. Responsibilities to the Patient
- IV. Responsibilities to Colleagues and the Profession
- V. Application of the Code
- VI. Patient Care by Other Healthcare Professionals
- VII. Credential
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RULES
- I. Responsibility and Objectives of the Professional Ethics Committee
- II. Nature of Authority
- III. ABC Credential Holders Convicted or Charged with a Felony or Disciplined by Other Entities, Organizations or Agencies
- IV. Disciplinary Procedures — Initial Consideration
- V. Disciplinary Procedures — Initial Action
- VI. Disciplinary Procedures — Disposition of Complaint
- VII. Board Decisions
- VIII. Close of Case
- IX. Request for Reinstatement of Credential
- X. Governing Law/Venue
- Supplements
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The Code of Professional Responsibility and Rules & Procedures
June 2023
IX. Request for Reinstatement of Credential
R9.1 — Reinstatement Request
ABC will consider all written reinstatement requests. All reinstatement requests must include the following information: (i) the date of the final Committee or Board disposition; (ii) a complete statement of reasons that the ABC Credential Holder believes support the reinstatement request; (iii) proof that the ABC Credential Holder has complied with requirements associated with the Committee or Board’s actions and (iv) copies of all relevant documents and materials supporting the reinstatement request. ABC will provide its written decision to the ABC Credential Holder within 45 days of receipt of the reinstatement request and all requested information.
