§ 1639.6 Considerations relevant to granting or denying claims for Class 2-D.
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(a) The registrant's claim for Class 2-D must include the following:
(1) A statement from a church or religious organization that the registrant is preparing for the ministry under its direction; and
(2) Current certification to the effect that the registrant is satisfactorily pursuing a full-time course of instruction required for entrance into a recognized theological or divinity school in which he has been pre-enrolled; or
(3) Current certification to the effect that the registrant is satisfactorily pursuing a full-time course of instruction in a recognized theological or divinity school; or
(4) Current certification to the effect that the registrant, having completed theological or divinity school, is satisfactorily pursuing a full-time graduate program or is a full-time intern, whose studies are related to and lead toward entry into service as a regular or duly ordained minister of religion.
(b) A board may require the registrant to obtain from the church, religious organization, or school detailed information in order to determine whether or not the theological or divinity school is in fact a recognized school or whether or not the church or religious organization which is sponsoring the registrant is recognized.
[47 FR 4657, Feb. 1, 1982, as amended at 52 FR 24458, July 1, 1987]
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