(a) All licenses under this chapter shall be subject to renewal and shall expire unless renewed in the manner prescribed by the rules and regulations of the board upon the payment of a renewal fee. The board may set a required number of continuing education units for license renewal. The board may provide for a late renewal of license upon payment of a late renewal fee. Any license which has not been restored within three years following its expiration may not be renewed, restored, or reissued thereafter. The holder of such an expired license may apply for and obtain a valid license only upon compliance with all relevant requirements for issuance of a new license.
(b) A suspended license is subject to expiration and may be renewed as provided in this section, but such renewal shall not entitle the licensee, while the license remains suspended and until it is reinstated, to engage in the licensed activity or in other conduct or activity in violation of the license revoked on disciplinary grounds is reinstated, the licensee, as a condition of reinstatement, shall pay the reorder or judgment by which the license was suspended. If a license revoked on disciplinary grounds is reinstated, the licensee, as a condition of reinstatement, shall pay the renewal fee and any late fee that may be applicable.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 34 - Professions and Businesses.
Chapter 39 - Occupational Therapy Practice Act.
Section 34-39-1 - Short Title.
Section 34-39-3 - Definitions.
Section 34-39-6 - Board of Occupational Therapy Established; Composition; Fund Created.
Section 34-39-7 - Duties of Board; Joint Approval of Rules With Board of Medical Examiners.
Section 34-39-8 - Application for License; Requirements.
Section 34-39-9 - Examinations and Reexamination; Foreign Trained Applicants.
Section 34-39-10 - Waiver of License Requirements; Reciprocity; Notification Procedure.
Section 34-39-11 - Issuance of License; Limited Permit; Permitted Representations.
Section 34-39-12 - Denial or Suspension of License; Probationary Conditions; Hearing; Reinstatement.
Section 34-39-12.1 - Alabama Occupational Therapy Wellness Committee; Impaired Practitioner Program.
Section 34-39-13 - Expiration and Renewal of Licenses; Fee; Continuing Education; Late Fee.
Section 34-39-14 - Fees Authorized.
Section 34-39-15 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Forfeiture and Revocation of License.
Section 34-39-16 - Complaints; Notice and Hearing; Judicial Review.