Section 3-308 - Term and renewal of license.

§ 3-308. Term and renewal of license.
 

(a)  Term of license.- A license expires on the date set by the Board, unless the license is renewed for an additional term as provided in this section. A license may not be renewed for a term of longer than 2 years. 

(b)  Renewal notice.- At least 1 month before a license expires, the Board shall send to each licensee, by first-class mail to the last known address of the licensee, a renewal form and a renewal notice that states: 

(1) The date on which the current license expires; 

(2) That the renewal application and fee must be received by the Board on or before the license expiration date; and 

(3) The amount of the renewal fee. 

(c)  Applications for renewal.- A licensee periodically may renew a license for an additional term if the licensee: 

(1) Otherwise is entitled to be licensed; 

(2) Pays a renewal fee set by the Board; and 

(3) Submits to the Board: 

(i) A renewal application on the form that the Board requires; and 

(ii) Satisfactory evidence of compliance with the continuing education requirements set by the Board under this section for license renewal. 

(d)  Continuing education.-  

(1) The Board may establish continuing education requirements as a condition to the renewal of licenses under this section. 

(2) Any requirements established under this subsection shall reflect current educational methods and chiropractic techniques. 

(e)  Issuance of renewal certificate.- The Board shall renew the license of and issue a renewal certificate to each licensee who meets the requirements of this section. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 508; 1981, ch. 8, § 2; ch. 181; 1982, ch. 858; 1986, ch. 202; 1989, ch. 562; 1990, ch. 6, § 11; 1993, ch. 87; 1996, ch. 528; 2005, ch. 25, § 13.]