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Recently Adopted Rules
Rules posted here have been adopted and are in effect as noted, but have not yet been certified. Once certified, they will be posted on the OLS website at the link listed above under “Rules”. Until they are certified, the adopted rules are the official version of the rules in effect. For Rulemakings that amend only a portion of a set of existing rules, the amendments posted here must be read in conjunction with the remaining rules.
- Plc 100 Organizational Rules - effective October 26, 2023
- Plc 300 Licensure Of Regulated Professions - effective May 1, 2023
- Plc 313 Interim Licensure by Endorsement - effective October 15, 2023
- Plc 1001.07 Temporary License Application Fee - effective December 16, 2022
- Plc 1001.08, 1001.14, 1001.15, 1001.16 Professionals’ Health Program Fees; Fees for Letter of Good Standing, Warranty Seal - effective July 15, 2022
- Plc 1001.17 Fees for Site Visits and Inspections Not Related to Licensure
- Plc 1002 Application-Related Fees Specific to Each Profession - effective August 1, 2023
- Plc 1003.02 & Plc 1003.06 Reimbursable Expenses for Board of Registration of Funeral Directors & Embalmers - effective May 26, 2022
- Plc 1200 Court Reporters - Regular Rules - effective August 1, 2023
- Plc 1300 Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy - Regular Rules - effective August 1, 2023
- Plc 1400 Recreational Therapists - Regular Rules - effective August 1, 2023
- Plc 1500 Respiratory Care Practitioners - Regular Rules - effective May 22, 2023
- Plc 1507 Amendments - Emergency rules - effective July 20, 2023
Proposed Rules
Plc 200 - Revisions to Practice and Procedure Rules
Public Hearing: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 1:30 PM in the Board Room at the OPLC offices at 7 Eagle Square, Concord NH
**You do not need to attend the hearing to submit written comments.**
Deadline for Submitting Written Comment: 4:00 PM on Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Please submit comments to OPLC-Rules@oplc.nh.gov.
A Final Proposal has been filed for review by the Joint Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules (JLCAR), anticipated to occur at the meeting scheduled for Thursday, November 16, 2023.
At the November meeting, the JLCAR voted to postpone the rules to the December meeting, expected to occur on December 21, 2023.
Plc 300 amendments - Licensure and Discipline of Regulated Professions
Public Hearing: Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 1:30 PM in the 2nd Floor Board Room at the OPLC offices at 7 Eagle Square, Concord NH
**You do not need to attend the hearing to submit written comments.**
Deadline for Submitting Written Comment: 4:00 PM on Friday, January 19, 2024
Please submit comments to OPLC-Rules@oplc.nh.gov.
Plc 800 - Ophthalmic Dispensing
Public Hearing: Thursday, December 7, 2023 at 10:30 AM in the 2nd Floor Board Room at the OPLC offices at 7 Eagle Square, Concord NH
**You do not need to attend the hearing to submit written comments.**
Deadline for Submitting Written Comment: 4:00 PM on Friday, December 15, 2023
Please submit comments to OPLC-Rules@oplc.nh.gov.
Plc 1001 - Amendments to Purpose, Applicability, Definitions, and Generally-Applicable Fees
Public Hearing: Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 11:00 AM in the Board Room at the OPLC offices at 7 Eagle Square, Concord NH
**You do not need to attend the hearing to submit written comments.**
Deadline for Submitting Written Comment: 4:00 PM on Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Please submit comments to OPLC-Rules@oplc.nh.gov.
A Final Proposal has been filed for review by the Joint Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules (JLCAR), anticipated to occur at the meeting scheduled for Thursday, December 21, 2023.
Plc 1500 - Updates to Rules for Respiratory Care Practitioners
Public Hearing: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 11:00 AM in the Board Room at the OPLC offices at 7 Eagle Square, Concord NH
**You do not need to attend the hearing to submit written comments.**
Deadline for Submitting Written Comment: 4:00 PM on Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Please submit comments to OPLC-Rules@oplc.nh.gov.
- Initial Proposal
- Initial Proposal - Fixed Text
- Rulemaking Notice
- Revised Form for Conditional Licensee Supervision
A Final Proposal has been filed for review by the Joint Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules (JLCAR), anticipated to occur at the meeting scheduled for Thursday, December 21, 2023.
Standing Orders
- Standing Order 2023-1 The Executive Director’s Standing Orders in Licensing, Disciplinary, and non-Disciplinary Proceedings issued pursuant to RSA 310:10, effective July 1, 2023.