OAR 334-010-0012
Practical Exam for Indorsement Appeal Process
(1)
The following appeal process must be utilized to request a Board review of examination results:(a)
A request for appeal must be made by the applicant in writing and must be received in the Board office within thirty days of the date on the letter of notification of examination results sent to the applicant; and(b)
In the written appeal the applicant must specifically state the reason for the appeal and why the applicant believes the results should be modified. The applicant must identify the specific errors of content, procedure, bias, prejudice or discrimination.(2)
The following appeal process must be utilized to conduct a review of examination results:(a)
During the review, the applicant must be identified only by the applicant’s test number.(b)
The Board’s representative must review the examination results including any written materials, audio or video related to the examinations, examiner comments, and information provided by the applicant related to examination results.(c)
The Board representative(s) must present its findings to the Board in executive session at a regularly scheduled meeting of the Board.(d)
The Board must not consider oral arguments from the applicant regarding an examination appeal unless the Board determines that further information is required directly from the applicant.(e)
The Board must make a determination as to whether to grant the appeal and that the determination must become part of the public record.(3)
An appeal may result in:(a)
No action;(b)
Reversal of a failing score; or(c)
Suspension of a failing score and opportunity for the applicant to retake the practical examination.
Source:
Rule 334-010-0012 — Practical Exam for Indorsement Appeal Process, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=334-010-0012.