37-73-220. License renewal -- continuing education. (1) (a) All licenses issued under this chapter expire on a date set by department rule.

(b) A licensee may renew a license by filing an application with the department on a form provided by the department and by paying a renewal fee in an amount established by the department by rule.

(2) The department shall establish by rule continuing education requirements for persons licensed as elevator mechanics or elevator inspectors. The department may not require less than 8 hours of continuing education for each license term. The continuing education requirement must be met by the licensee taking all of the required hours of continuing education in the year prior to the expiration of the license. The rules must include requirements for instructor certification, course content, and recordkeeping.

(3) The department shall issue a renewal license to applicants who meet the requirements of this section.