37-23-205. Renewal of license. (1) A license may be issued for no longer than 1 year. The department may adopt rules to provide for annual renewal of an existing license.
     (2) An application for renewal of an existing license must be made on or before the expiration date set by department rule.
     (3) Application for renewal must be made upon a form provided by the department. A renewal license must be issued upon payment of a renewal fee set by the board and upon submitting proof of qualification for renewal.
     (4) The renewal fee is increased by 10% for each month or part of a month that the renewal is delayed. The maximum fee for delayed renewal may not exceed twice the normal renewal fee.
     (5) A license not renewed within 1 year following its expiration date terminates automatically.

     History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 572, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 552, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 78, Ch. 429, L. 1995.