OAR 331-650-0060: License Renewal

(1) To avoid late-renewal fees, license renewal must be made prior to the license entering inactive status. The licensee must submit: (a) Renewal application form; (b) Payment of required renewal-of-license fee pursuant to OAR 331-655-0000; and (c) Documentation of having obtained required annual continuing education on an Office-approved form. (2) A license may be inactive for up to three years. When renewing after entering inactive status, the licensee must submit: (a) Renewal application form; (b) Payment of renewal of license fee and late renewal of license fee pursuant to OAR 331-655-0000; (c) Documentation of having obtained required annual continuing education on an Office-approved form; the annual continuing education must be obtained for each year even if the license was inactive. (3) A license that has been inactive for more than three years is expired; the applicant must reapply and meet the current licensing requirements. (4) A hearing aid specialist may not practice with an inactive or expired license.