Section 18. Med 20.06 (1) to (5) are amended to read:
Med 20.06 (1) An applicant who fails the oral or statutes and rules examination may request a review of that examination by filing a written request and required fee with the board within 30 days of the date on which examination results were mailed received by the applicant.
(2) Examination reviews are shall be by appointment only.
(3) An applicant may not review the statutes and rules examination for not more than one hour.
(4) An applicant may not review the oral examination for not more than 2 hours.
(5) An applicant shall review an examination in the presence of a board-assigned proctor. The applicant No other person may not be accompanied accompany an applicant during the a review by any person other than the proctor.
Section 19. Med 20.06 (5m) is created to read:
Med 20.06 (5m) (a) An applicant may not use any device capable of recording audio, photographic, or video content, or capable of viewing or playing back such content, during a review. A violation of this subsection shall void the applicant’s application and require the applicant to reapply for licensure.
(b) A violation of this subsection constitutes knowingly engaging in fraud, misrepresentation, or dishonesty in applying for or procuring a license.
Section 20. Med 20.06 (6) is renumbered Med 20.06 (6) (intro.) and amended to read:
Med 20.06 (6) (intro.) At the beginning of the a review, the applicant proctor shall be provided provide the applicant with a copy of the questions, a copy of the applicant's answer sheet or oral tape and a copy of the master answer sheet. all of the following:
Section 21. Med 20.06 (6) (a) to (d) are created to read:
Med 20.06 (6) (a) A copy of the examination questions.
(b) A copy of or, if the applicant is reviewing an oral examination, audio recording of the applicant’s answers to the examination questions.
(c) If an applicant is reviewing the statutes and rules examination, a copy of the master answer sheet.
(d) A form on which the applicant may write comments, questions, or claims of error regarding the examination.
Section 22. Med 20.06 (7) and (8) are amended to read:
Med 20.06 (7) The applicant may review the examination in the presence of a proctor. The applicant shall be provided with a form on which to write comments, questions or claims of error regarding any item in the examination. Bound An applicant may consult bound reference books shall be permitted materials during a review. Applicants shall not remove any notes from the area. Notes The form under sub. (6) (d) and any other notes taken by an applicant during a review shall be retained by the proctor and, if requested by an applicant, made available to the applicant for use at a hearing, if desired. The A proctor shall may not defend the examination nor or attempt to refute claims of error during the a review.
(8) An applicant may not review the an examination more than once.
Section 23. Med 20.07 (2) is amended to read:
Med 20.07 (2) The board shall review the claim, make a determination of the validity of the objections, and notify the applicant in writing of the board's decision and any resulting grade changes to the applicant’s exam score.
Section 24. Med 20.07 (Note) is repealed.
Section 25. Effective date. The rules adopted in this order shall take effect on the first day of the month following publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Register, pursuant to s. 227.22 (2) (intro.), Stats. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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