Aging and Disability Services Council Sharon Swift Butterworth ...

(B) a statement that all of the requirements in subsection (e) of this section were met
prior to the start of the program;
(C) a statement that the applicant understands that the application fee submitted in the
permit process is nonrefundable;
(D) a statement that the applicant understands that materials submitted in the
application process are not returnable;
(E) a statement that the applicant understands that it is a misdemeanor to falsify any
information submitted to DADS; and
(F) the applicant's signature that has been dated and notarized.
(3) The applicant must submit a certified copy or a photocopy that has been notarized as a
true and exact copy of an unaltered original of the applicant's high school graduation diploma or
transcript or an equivalent GED diploma or higher degree unless the applicant is applying under
subsection (f) of this section.
(4) DADS sends a notice listing the additional materials required to an applicant who
does not complete the application. An application not completed within 30 calendar days after
the date of the notice will be void.
(5) DADS sends notice of application acceptance, disapproval, or deficiency in
accordance with subsection (q) of this section.
(j) Examination. DADS gives a written examination to each applicant at a site DADS
determines.
(1) No final examination may be given to an applicant until the applicant has met the
requirements of subsections (e) and (i) of this section, and if applicable, subsections (f), (g), or
(h) of this section.
[begin addition] (2) An applicant with a disability, including an applicant with dyslexia as
defined in Texas Education Code §51.970 (relating to Instructional Material for Blind and
Visually Impaired Students and Students with Dyslexia), may request a reasonable
accommodation for the examination under the Americans with Disabilities Act.[end addition]
[begin addition] (3) [end addition] [[begin deletion] (2) [end deletion] The applicant must
be tested on the subjects taught in the training program curricula and clinical experience. The
examination covers an applicant's knowledge of accurate and safe drug therapy to an agency's
clients.
[begin addition] (4) [end addition] [begin deletion] (3) [end deletion] A training program
must notify DADS at least four weeks prior to its requested examination date.
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