308-A - Waiver of professional continuing education requirements.

§  308-a.  Waiver  of  professional continuing education requirements.  Notwithstanding any provision of general, special or local law, code  or  ordinance,  or rule or regulation to the contrary, no person in military  service, as defined in section three hundred one of  this  article,  who  was  licensed,  registered  or  certified  to  engage in a profession or  occupation prior to entering into military service, shall be required to  complete the continuing education requirements for  such  profession  or  occupation  for  any  entire  licensing,  registration  or certification  period during  which  such  military  service  occurs,  and  where  such  military  service  is  partially  within  a  licensing,  registration or  certification period, such continuing education  requirements  shall  be  reduced  proportionately  so  that  such  individual  is not required to  complete such requirements while in military service.