Sec. 17. (a) Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), unless renewed, a certificate issued under this chapter expires on a date specified by the licensing agency under IC 25-1-6-4 and expires biennially after the initial expiration date. An applicant for renewal shall submit an application in the manner prescribed by the board and pay the renewal fee established by the board under IC 25-1-8-2 on or before the renewal date specified by the licensing agency.
(b) Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), if the holder of a certificate does not renew the certificate by the date specified by the licensing agency, the certificate expires and becomes invalid without the board taking any action.
(c) The failure on the part of a registrant to renew a certificate does not deprive the registrant of the right of renewal.
(d) If a certificate has been expired for not more than three (3) years, the certificate may be reinstated by the board if the holder of the certificate meets the requirements for reinstatement under IC 25-1-8-6(c).
(e) If a certificate has been expired for more than three (3) years, the certificate may be reinstated by the board if the holder of the certificate meets the requirements for reinstatement under IC 25-1-8-6(d).
Formerly: Acts 1935, c.148, s.17; Acts 1961, c.277, s.7; Acts 1965, c.284, s.8; Acts 1969, c.279, s.6. As amended by P.L.215-1993, SEC.16; P.L.194-2005, SEC.81; P.L.105-2008, SEC.59; P.L.177-2015, SEC.70.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
Article 31. Professional Engineers
Chapter 1. Regulation of Engineers; Creation of Board
25-31-1-3. State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
25-31-1-4. Compensation and Expenses of Board Members
25-31-1-5. Meetings of Board; Organization; Quorum
25-31-1-6. Secretary of Board; Duties; Employees
25-31-1-7. Enforcement and Administration of Chapter by Board
25-31-1-8. Hearings and Subpoenas
25-31-1-9. Disposition of Receipts; Fee
25-31-1-12. Qualifications for Registration
25-31-1-13. Application for Registration; Fees
25-31-1-14. Examination; Reexamination
25-31-1-15. Issuance of Certificate of Registration; Certificate of Enrollment
25-31-1-17. Renewal of Certificate
25-31-1-17.5. Continuing Education Rules
25-31-1-18. Corporate Practice
25-31-1-19. Public Projects; Employment of Professional Engineer
25-31-1-21. License by Reciprocity
25-31-1-24. Conduct of Hearings
25-31-1-26. Issuance of Duplicate Certificate
25-31-1-27. Practicing Without License and Other Specific Violations
25-31-1-28. Enforcement; Use of Investigative Fund
25-31-1-30. Exemption From Statutes Relating to Practice of Architecture
25-31-1-34. Use of Engineer in Political Subdivision Job Title