1. FLOWSHEET FOR APPEALS Application for appeal received
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Orig 11/04
Reviewed 5/05, 5/07
Revised 6/09, 4/11
Application for appeal received
in national office, entered in appeals log
and date stamped
Notify Chair of Recertification Committee
within 2 business days
Chair identifies Public Member and two committee members,
makes recommendation to President
Appeals Task Force appointed (ATF) within
4 business days of receipt of appeal
Blinded appeal sent to ATF (includes copies of CE certificates
submitted) within 7 business days of receipt of appeal
Members of ATF return appeal reports
to Chair within 21 days of document distribution
Chair prepares report and recommendations for Board
and sends to management staff within 3 business days
Management staff send ATF report to Board
within 2 business days of receipt
Board makes final decision within 5 business days.
President prepares letter to appellant and sends to
management staff within 21 days of Board’s decision
Appellant informed of decision,
results noted in appeals log and database at national office,
Appeals Task Force dissolved