Section 23Sec./Art. 23

Reissuance of Revoked Certificates of Registration, Replacement of Lost or Damaged Certificates of Registration, Professional Identification Cards or Special/Temporary Permits. - The Board may, upon petition, reinstate or reissue a revoked certificate of registration after four (4) years from the effectivity of the period for revocation, which is the date of surrender of the said certificate and/or the professional identification card if still valid, to the Board and/or the Commission. The Board may impose a shorter period of time to reinstate or reissue said certificate as may be provided for in the IRR. In all cases, the Board shall not require the holder thereof to take another licensure examination unless the ground violated is the commission of fraud under Section 22 (c).

The petitioner shall prove to the Board that he/she has valid reason/s to practice the profession and that he/she has undergone CPD Program. For the grant of the petition, the Board shall issue a Board Resolution subject to the approval by the Commission.

A duplicate copy of lost certificates of registration, professional identification cards or special/temporary permits may be reissued in accordance with rules thereon and upon payment of the prescribed fee.