Sec. 1. (a) Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), a license issued under this article expires biennially on the date established by the licensing agency under IC 25-1-5-4. On or before the date established by the licensing agency, an applicant for renewal shall pay the biennial renewal fee set by the board under IC 25-1-8-2.
(b) Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), if the holder of a license does not renew the license on or before the date established by the licensing agency, the license expires and becomes invalid without any action taken by the board.
(c) A license that becomes invalid under subsection (b) may be reinstated by the board not later than three (3) years after the invalidation if the holder of the invalid license meets the requirements for reinstatement under IC 25-1-8-6(c).
(d) If a license that becomes invalid under this section is not reinstated by the board not later than three (3) years after its invalidation, the holder of the invalid license must meet the requirements for reinstatement established by the board under IC 25-1-8-6(d).
(e) A licensee whose license is reinstated under subsection (d) may be issued a provisional license under IC 25-22.5-5-2.7.
(f) The board may adopt rules under IC 25-22.5-2-7 establishing requirements for the reinstatement of a lapsed license.
Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.271, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1979, P.L.246, SEC.3; P.L.247-1985, SEC.18; P.L.149-1987, SEC.55; P.L.105-2008, SEC.42; P.L.177-2015, SEC.48.